All Production & Trade articles – Page 1012
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ArticleStrong growth for Peruvian exports
Agap says shipments could rise by as much as 20 per cent in 2013
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ArticleDates infested with beetles found in UK
Scientists have found beetles and larvae in a sample of Welsh dates and figs
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ArticleFresh produce trade booms in Dubai
International trading of fresh fruit and vegetables grew to Dh6.4bn in the first half of 2013
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ArticleChinese potential for US pears
Poised with a bumper crop, US pear exporters are looking to Asia’s most populated market as part of their sales programmes
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ArticleTomato grower sees the light
Investment in LED system will allow Worcestershire company to produce the fruit all-year-round
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ArticleJuicy drink deal for Tesco
Producer of PLj Lemon Juice pens contract to provide distribution to 650 Tesco stores nationwide
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Article'Incompetent' gangmaster loses licence
West Midlands-based Shorish Hamza flouts Working Time Regulations for workers on a mushroom farm
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ArticleCGA laments ups and downs
Record 2013 South African citrus export volumes continue to grow, with latest figures pointing to a 113m-carton crop
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ArticleWashington apple volumes dip
The industry is still anticipating a good-sized export crop despite the lower forecast
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ArticleNew Cape strike declared 'unlawful'
Labour union ordered away from four farms operated by Le Roux Group, a major exporter of plums, citrus and grapes
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ArticleGreen light for £30m food waste plant
New anaerobic digestion factory for recycling food waste to be built at London Sustainable Industries Park
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ArticleIsraeli avocado crop set to grow
With around 85,000-90,000 tonnes expected in 2013, the country is ramping up production ahead of the 2014/15 Shmita
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ArticleEU nut producers raise concerns
Volume of imported chestnuts in Italy overtakes domestic production for first time, while concern over Turkish imports grows
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ArticleEcuador banana acreage shrinks
Rising production costs and falling demand on global markets behind the drop
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ArticlePotato worker seriously injured in accident
Polish national hospitalised after suffering ‘extremely serious’ injuries from a potato sorting machine
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ArticleFepex points to consumer awareness
Growing fresh produce consumption in Spain reflects consumer support for product diversity and healthy eating, Fepex notes
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ArticleAlan Bartlett invest £1m in sorters
Carrot and parsnip distributor first UK business to buy ‘state-of-the-art’ sorting technology to use on mainline carrots
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ArticleFruit farm fire destroys ‘everything’
Blaze at farm and processing facility was attended by seven fire engines but burnt down packhouses and store rooms
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ArticleFresh food 'key' to Sainsbury's growth
Retailer posts 9 per cent rise in profit and 1.4 per cent growth in like-for-like sales, with fresh food a ‘key strength’