All Production & Trade articles – Page 1099
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ArticleLack of grapefruit bothers South Africans
The South African grapefruit season is likely to be over soon with exporters disappointed with the volumes available this year
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ArticleM&S food sales grow
Food sales were the high point for UK retailer M&S after the retailer posted disappointing quarterly financial results earlier this week.
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ArticlePeru targets UK avocado growth
The Peruvian Hass Avocado Association (ProHass) has targeted the UK market to grow its sales of avocado.
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ArticleTotal Produce seals Indigo takeover
Company took control of French importer and former Citronas subsidiary from Royal Fruitmasters at end of June
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ArticleCore and Delta join Kiku family
South African and Serbian apple grower-exporters sign up to produce and promote Kiku-branded fruit
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ArticleDriscoll's varieties proving popular
A selection of the Netherlands-based group's new strawberry varieties are testing well with consumers
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ArticleSouth African avocados on course
All signs point to a strong season with grower organisation SAAGA predicting that it will produce a 12.5m-carton export crop
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ArticleTwo-speed Australian deal for US cherries
Roughly halfway into the season, mixed US cherry quality has created two-speed demand in the Australian market
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ArticleScientists make banana genome discovery
Ground-breaking findings from scientists at French research centre Cirad spell good news for the increasingly pest-plagued fruit
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ArticleDutch growing more pears than apples
Country's pear production area overtakes that for apples for the first time in the northern European country's history
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ArticleProduce firms make Sunday Times listing
A handful of produce companies have been featured in The Sunday Times International Track 200 list that recognises the fastest growing international companies in the UK.
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ArticleLerida growers suffer hail damage
Apple and pear growers in the Lerida area of north-eastern Spain are counting the cost of a devastating hailstorm that struck on 5 July.
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ArticleBudgens to stock Limelon
UK supermarket chain Budgens is to stock a new hybrid melon variety that offers a distinctive, lime-like taste.
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ArticleKanes Foods opens new hi-tech factory
Kanes Foods has opened a £30 million salad factory in Evesham that it claims will increase production to 2.2 million bags a week.
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ArticleBangladesh exports receive boost
Bangladesh optimistic about the future of the country’s fruit export sector in light of recent developments
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ArticleRaymond Blanc appointed SRA president
Celebrity chef Raymond Blanc has been appointed the new president of the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA).
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ArticleSevere damage to Spanish apple crop
Damage to peaches, sweetcorn and almonds also reported following adverse conditions in province of Lleida
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ArticleColombia banana trade defended
Latin American country's banana industry association Augura defends business following allegations of payments to paramilitary
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ArticleBangladesh bans some Ramadan exports
To prevent price hikes during Ramadan Bangladesh has banned the export of some vegetables
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ArticleEnza and Zespri team up in Europe
A year on from their bitter court battle, the New Zealand exporters say they will work together to sell gold kiwifruit in Europe