All Production & Trade articles – Page 1029
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ArticleTyphoon hits China’s orange plantations
Typhoon Rammasun has struck citrus plantations in China’s south, as well as rice and cane crops
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ArticleJuicy launch for SunGold in China
Zespri promotes gold offering with water fight and music concert, as it aims to ramp-up Chinese sales
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ArticleNZ avocado crop takes a hit
Storm damage across the Northland sees production volumes fall by around 10 per cent, according to exporters
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ArticleGLA reduces board from 29 to nine
The Gangmasters Licensing Authority has cut board numbers to become more flexible, and reappointed Margaret Beels as chair
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ArticleBlackberries and cherries poised for ‘huge growth’
A leading berry supplier told attendees at Fruit Focus that sweet-eating blackberry varieties could ‘transform’ sales in the category
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ArticleSyngenta sales rise but net income sees slight fall
Crop protection firm posts half year results following late start to North American crop protection use
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ArticleEC urged to act on stonefruit crisis
Agriculture ministers from France, Italy and Spain write letter to European Commission asking for support
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ArticleNZ boosts seasonal workforce
Cap on recognised seasonal employer (RSE) workers to be raised, with kiwifruit industry a likely benefactor
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ArticleIndia trialling seedless mangoes
Indian scientists have developed a seedless variety of mango
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ArticleEU and Ecuador conclude trade deal
Ecuador will join Peru and Colombia in benefiting from improved access for its main EU exports – including bananas
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ArticleProduce prices soar in Israel
While Israel's military bombardment of Gaza continues, Hamas's rocket fire is pushing up prices of fruit and vegetables in Israel, as workers flee
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ArticlePrince Charles helps out on potato dig
The future king got his hands dirty as part of National Countryside Week, which saw the unveiling of Countryside Classroom
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ArticleTotal Produce adds pines to Top line
New, eye-catching packaging design also set to be applied to company's imported Latin American melons
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ArticleRussia bans Moldovan fruit
Phytosanitary concerns have been cited as the reason, but Moldova's growing ties with the EU appear to be behind Russia's latest ban
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ArticleKale trending towards shortage
The global increase in demand for kale is stripping Australian farmers of their supplies
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ArticleNo pain in Spain as fruit exports soar
Fresh fruit shipments climb 30 per cent in volume and 20 per cent in value during May
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ArticleProduce World helps feed the hungry
Produce World Butterwick has welcomed gleaners before, but recently allowed inaugural cauliflower-gleaning in a commercial field
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ArticleUS closer to apple imports from China
Proposed changes to current US fruit and vegetable regulations seek to open the US to apple imports from China
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ArticleEU intercepts RSA citrus due to CBS
The first interception of South African citrus fruit because of citrus black spot (CBS) has been confirmed by European authorities
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ArticleBlue Whale boosts Asia exports
French apple exporter Blue Whale expects to ship 20 per cent more fruit to Asia this season after its merger with BVL