All Production & Trade articles – Page 1074
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ArticleEcuador to cut banana plantations
Agriculture ministry says up to 20,000ha will be removed in order to control supply and improve quality
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ArticleAmerica Trades Produce event approaches
Annual US-Mexico trade conference anticipates higher attendance as it launches new trade expo and adds food safety to the programme
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ArticleChilean blueberries bounce back
Despite harvesting interruptions over Christmas, the market remains well supplied as Chilean suppliers prioritise fresh sales
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ArticleCalifornian citrus avoids frost issues
Citrus crops in California’s San Joaquin Valley have faced less frost pressure this season and dodged any significant damage
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ArticlePhilippine bananas down 33 per cent
Typhoon Bopha may have cut Philippine banana exports back by one third to 100m boxes, according to industry estimates
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ArticleChinese ginger falls short
Early new-season Chinese ginger supplies will be short and remain so all year, according to supplier I Love Produce
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ArticleNew director for Italian firm Agrintesa
Cristian Moretti takes over from Gianni Amidei following major organisational restructuring across entire group
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ArticlePotato giant Agrico reports fall in sales
Eurozone crisis and Arab spring blamed for substantial decrease in demand and prices for seed potatoes last year
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ArticlePakistan registers export growth
Pakistan’s fruit and vegetable exports have risen for the July-November 2012 period despite logistics challenges
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ArticleDole-Itochu sale awaits Chinese nod
Dole expects the sale of its Asian and packaged food divisions to Itochu to be finalised early this year pending Chinese approval
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ArticleMajor contraction for Chilean cherries
Rainfall to heavily impact cherry shipments to Asia, the US and Europe this season as estimated volume for export falls significantly
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ArticlePositive start for Peruvian grapes
Export sales in October were up compared with the year-earlier period as more fruit becomes available for market distribution
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ArticleFood scarcity not the problem
Food Tank co-founder highlights ways to prevent waste across the food chain to the benefit of the global population
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ArticleAus-US citrus deregulation approved
Australia’s export efficiency powers will be phased out over a two-year period marking the end of an historical deal with sole US importer DNE
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ArticleBelgians in China for the long term
Video: BFV's Marc Evrard talks to Eurofruit about selling direct to China and plans to build its Chinese market over the next few years
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ArticleHein Deprez invests in Argentina
Univeg Expofrut Argentina now a separate legal entity following chairman's personal investment in fruit production
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ArticleT&G chief executive has "full support"
Chairman Klaus Josef Lutz dismisses speculation that some directors have questioned Geoff Hipkins' ability to lead group
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ArticleEU crop diversity 'under threat'
Leading European agricultural bodies highlight the limited availability of plant protection products for crops
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ArticleCool Fresh owner buys Saphir
Agrocap's acquisition of Dutch fresh produce company expected to create new opportunities for market expansion
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ArticleBlueberry buyout to drive expansion
Legend Holdings plans to expand blueberry plantings in Qingdao following its buyout of leading Chinese grower-marketer Wallen