All Production & Trade articles – Page 1007
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ArticleTesco boss sparks food waste storm
Leading director appears to blame consumers for the retailer's alarming fresh produce waste
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ArticleIsraeli dates on the move
The country is expected to produce some 34,000 tonnes of the fruit this campaign, with 90 per cent of the crop heading for export markets
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ArticleThai exports to EU set to be halted
Fresh produce industry in turmoil after insects repeatedly discovered in vegetables, leading to mooted ban on exports
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ArticleIndia aims to expand banana exports
Plans to export bananas to China, East Asia, the Middle East and Europe could generate US$1.2bn annually
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ArticleChinese access yet to be approved
Australia’s table grape industry has been left twisting in the wind, as it awaits market access approval from China
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ArticleRise in US apple holdings
US Apple Association report shows that fresh apple holdings are up 3 per cent on the same period of 2012
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ArticleAppetite grows for Chilean grapes
Quality certification service provider Decofrut eyes Thailand office as demand for Chilean grapes grows in South East Asia
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ArticleGLA delight at landmark jailing
Audrius Morkunas becomes first person ever in UK to receive custodial sentence for Gangmasters Licensing Act offence
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ArticleCA citrus crop damaged in freeze
Mandarin production likely to be hardest hit, as frost protection cost exceeds US$23m according to trade association
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ArticleCitrus Australia on China mission
An Australian citrus delegation just returned from a tour of eastern China, part of a new strategy to boost trade to this burgeoning market
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ArticleSainsbury’s unveils 2014 R&D grants
Retailer awards nine research collaborations, including five fresh produce projects, with a grant of around £100,000
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ArticleNew Spain-UK trade route plan axed
A deal signed in October to ship 500k tonnes of fruit and vegetables to Southampton from Almeria has been put on hold
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ArticleFairtrade Ibérica takes first steps
Growing demand for Fairtrade products in Portugal has lead to the expansion of Fairtrade Spain
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett bags excellency prize
Leading potato producer and packer wins management award at this year's VIBES
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ArticleGLA in Bulgaria and Romania warning
Labour users told to expect a deluge of overseas companies offering to supply workers from these nations from 1 January
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ArticleRecord billion-pound RPA payments
Rural Payment Agency spends nearly £1.5bn on first banking day of the payment window - £100m more than the same day last year
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ArticleSouth African visit to Asia raises access hopes
Some of the last hurdles that have been holding up access deals for RSA apple and grape exports to China appear to have been resolved
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ArticleCold spring slows China production
Decreased apple yields expected, but expanded acreage still set to increase pear and grape production
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ArticleMexican avocado ban lifted
Local officials in Tancitaro working to resume full production as quickly as possible
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ArticleMajor restructuring underway at The Greenery
Job losses expected as group bids to turn around decline in commercial performance over past few years