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  • New Zealand apples
    Article

    NZ apple growers back WTO submission

    2009-04-22T13:00:12Z

    Pipfruit New Zealand has backed the country's submission to the WTO over the long-running apple export conflict with Australia

  • Pakistan mango packing
    Article

    Pakistan eyes Japanese access for mangoes

    2009-04-22T12:57:45Z

    Pakistani mango exporters are looking forward to a hike in export volumes this season following Japan’s decision to import the fruit

  • CHEP pallets
    Article

    CHEP ties up two fresh contracts

    2009-04-22T12:41:14Z

    Two US producers have signed supply deals with pallet and container pooling service provider CHEP

  • South Tyrol apple
    Article

    GFI resumes South Tyrol apple campaign

    2009-04-22T12:07:40Z

    New campaigns for other branded apples, melons, kiwifruit and bananas due to be confirmed shortly

  • Pesticides
    Article

    Counterfeiters foiled in pesticide cases

    2009-04-22T12:07:14Z

    Three major pesticide companies have won separate battles against illegal traders in Europe

  • Chaney hopes to have developed a practical method for Africans to re-use banana skins
    Article

    Researcher converts banana to fuel

    2009-04-22T12:01:01Z

    In an attempt to combat food waste, a PhD student from the University of Nottingham has developed a simple method of making fuel from bananas.

  • Article

    PAFA calls for Budget backing

    2009-04-22T11:01:01Z

    The Packaging and Films Association (PAFA), which represents the £2 billion UK plastic film and flexible packaging industry, has sent out a strong message to Chancellor Alistair Darling for his budget this week to sow the seeds needed by UK manufacturing industry to halt the worst decline in 40 years.

  • One of the logos producers can attain
    Article

    Producers urged to protect heritage

    2009-04-22T10:01:02Z

    Companies will be required to display a product’s status as a protected food name, in written or logo form, as of May 1.

  • Cameroon to boost banana yields
    Article

    Cameroon to boost banana yields

    2009-04-22T09:01:01Z

    Cameroon is to vastly increase its banana production as the West African country looks to increase yields.

  • UK top fruit survived some tricky conditions in 2008
    Article

    DEFRA reveals UK production levels

    2009-04-22T09:01:01Z

    The area of field vegetables grown in the open in the UK has fallen, but the fruit industry has seen an increase in production and value, according to new statistics on fruit and veg production released by DEFRA.

  • Containers
    Article

    Shipping merger on horizon

    2009-04-22T08:54:56Z

    Asian shipping lines are predicting consolidation in the industry as pressure from the financial crisis eases

  • Tesco Express China
    Article

    Real supermarkets, fake brands

    2009-04-22T08:31:16Z

    Several counterfeit-branded supermarkets have been shut down in Shanghai

  • Fourayes hopes the orchards will prove robust and fruitful
    Article

    Fourayes trials intensive Bramleys

    2009-04-22T08:01:02Z

    Fourayes, which supplies Bramley apples and processed fruit fillings, has begun trialling a new method of intensively growing Bramley apples to increase production at its farm outside Sittingbourne in Kent.

  • Paul Mastronardi
    Article

    Mastronardi targets Earth Day

    2009-04-21T17:01:01Z

    Canadian grower/exporter Mastronardi Produce, which operates the Sunset brand, has announced that it has begun transferring all of its current boxes to bleach-free recycled material in the lead-up to Earth Day on Wednesday.

  • Martinique bananas
    Article

    European banana producers state case

    2009-04-21T16:47:38Z

    The European Banana Producers' Association has said that it is "worried" by trade negotiations involving Latin American banana exporting countries

  • Article

    DEFRA pledges £10m for bee research

    2009-04-21T13:01:01Z

    Up to £10 million is to be invested to help to identify the main threats to bees and other insect pollinators, under a major project announced this week by DEFRA.

  • Tomatoes
    Article

    Morocco increases vegetable exports to EU

    2009-04-21T12:39:52Z

    North African country has continued to increase its vegetable exports to EU countries over the past year, according to newly-released figures

  • Haifa port
    Article

    Hamburg Süd drops charge

    2009-04-21T12:33:55Z

    The German shipping line has revealed that there will be no congestion surcharge at Haifa and Ashdod ports in Israel

  • Mexico grapes
    Article

    Mexican grapes to hit US market in May

    2009-04-21T12:13:22Z

    Shipped volumes of Sonora grapes are set to fall and exports are expected to meet with stiff competition in the US

  • Article

    Brand Dossier | Jazz

    2009-04-21T11:15:15Z

    Enzafruit has revealed that volumes of its New Zealand Jazz apples are expected to increase dramatically this season