All Production & Trade articles – Page 1103
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ArticleSpain sends out more strawberries
Mediterranean country shipped more of the fruit to export markets in the first half of this year, according to new figures
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ArticleStrong opening half for Bakkavör
Prepared food specialist sees adjusted earnings and like-for-like revenue increase, aided by product launches and promotional activity
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ArticleMexico anticipates berry growth
As planted area continues to rise, Mexico is looking to make its mark in 2012 with a larger volume of blueberries in particular
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ArticleSmaller Hass avocado crop for Chile
Drought conditions in the country’s Hass avocado-growing regions look set to significantly reduce Chile’s output in 2012/13
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ArticleNew onion technology for Produce World
Produce World will be the first UK company to install Near Infra-Red (NIR) technology, to detect internal defects in onions, in its factories.
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ArticleFive UK POs face axe after compliance failure
Five producer organisations face expulsion from the EU Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme by the end of the week, according to the The Rural Payments Agency.
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ArticleUniveg makes changes at Expofrut
Company introduces new strategic plan aimed at improving efficiency and expanding its fruit sourcing business in Argentina
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ArticleShippers facilitate Lebanese exports
Exports from Lebanon have been hit by the violence in neighbouring Syria, but steps are now being taken to ease the pain
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ArticleItalian apple trade still keen to expand
Despite a projected fall in production this season, the country's major apple marketers are still focused on emerging markets
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AKP embarks on new potato research
A new research programme will help AKP's growers to react more quickly to issues affecting potato crops and adverse weather conditions.
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ArticleBritish sprouts could be off the menu this Christmas
The traditional Christmas dinner could be missing a festive favourite as concerns mount for the winter crop of British Brussels sprouts.
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ArticleTaiwanese pineapple exports surge
China has this year overtaken Japan as the largest importer of Taiwanese pineapple
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ArticlePeru ramps up berry production
Planted area with blueberries in Peru is continuing to expand as the Andean nation seeks to tap into the early season window
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ArticleAtemoya opportunity for Canada
Taiwanese exporter Lytone Enterprise aims to boost its atemoya shipments to Canada using its proprietary post harvest technology
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ArticleSpecial Fruit awarded AEO certificate
Global fresh produce importer Special Fruit has been issued with a certificate from the EU that is only awarded to companies complying with high safety standards.
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ArticleDownturn for Chilean grape exports
Sendings apparently came up short in the season just closed following adverse weather conditions in the South American nation’s table grape-growing regions
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ArticleFormer Greenery chiefs in new venture
Martin van der Sande and Leon Bol establish New Green to source glasshouse vegetables for supermarket clients
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ArticleApricot first for Waitrose
Waitrose has claimed gold in the race to stock this season's first British apricots, helping to fly the flag for homegrown fruit following a tough few months of preparation for the country's growers.
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ArticleOlympics has positive impact on retailers
Despite doubts over whether the Olympics would have much of an impact on retail sales, supermarkets are reporting positive sales uplifts since the Games started last week.
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ArticleSlight upturn for NZ apple industry predicted
Orchard models show improved prices in Europe could see many South Island apple growers posting profits for the first time since 2008