All Production & Trade articles – Page 1141
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ArticleCitrus body reassures growers over Japan
South Africa’s citrus industry is keeping a close eye on the Japanese market in the wake of this month's earthquake and tsunami
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ArticleLower RSA citrus crop forecast for 2011
After adverse weather conditions in parts of South Africa and lower fruit set in other regions, the official crop estimate has dropped below last year’s level
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ArticleHK importers aim to counter radiation impact
While Japanese fresh produce exports to Hong Kong are reeling from the impact of the radiation leak, some importers are trying to counter the negative effects
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ArticleRSA grapes to debut in Japan
South Africa has sent its first ever shipment of grapes to Japan, marking the end of a 30-year battle to gain access to this market
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ArticleBosveld buys Golden Frontiers Citrus
South African exporter purchases all the shares in GFC, doubling its volumes and taking full control of marketer Kumati
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ArticleDisappointing grape season winds down
Only small volumes of seeded grapes will be packed in South Africa’s late grape growing regions next week, bringing a disappointing season to a close
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ArticleRSA clementines come to the fore
With the country's satsuma season ending on 1.6m cartons, the focus has now turned to the clementine campaign
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ArticleSouth African citrus heads for Japan
The South African citrus industry will be hoping the recent natural disasters in Japan will not affect the market for its fruit, which is now being shipped to the Asian nation
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ArticleAnlin/Seatrade retains RSA-US citrus contract
Partnership celebrates as they retain US contract for South African citrus with departure of first vessel of the season
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ArticleInterpera heads to south of France
The annual international pear congress takes place next week in the city of Aix-en-Provence, in southern France
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ArticleJapan loses appetite for fruit
Japanese households are eating less fruit since the March earthquake, recent figures suggest
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ArticleDel Monte ends 30-year Simba deal
US company's long-standing partnership with GF Group subsidiary comes to an end as it targets new growth in Europe
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ArticleNoboa's banana exports grind to halt
Two companies of Ecuador's Noboa group have reportedly had their activities closed down due to apparent tax irregularities
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ArticleUK retailers shrug off E.coli fears
German customers cancel cucumber orders from the Netherlands, prompting downturn in prices in UK as product is redirected
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ArticleDel Curto plots overseas expansion
The Chilean export giant reveals plans to set up shop in Peru, South Africa, New Zealand and Mexico
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ArticleE.coli: 'Source still not identified'
Hamburg health minister confirms test results show "no link" between Spanish cucumbers and outbreak of bacterial infection
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ArticlePurfresh honours its customers
Three California-based fresh produce companies awarded 'Quality by Purfresh' seal
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ArticlePeru and Japan sign free trade deal
Over 10 years tariffs will be removed on the majority of bilateral trading items starting when the agreement enters into operation in July
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ArticleGermany, Holland: 'No source of E.coli'
Inspectors in both European countries say they have found no potential trace of E.coli in their own horticultural industries
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ArticleSales rise at OrchardWorld
Top-fruit supplier OrchardWorld has a “strong balance sheet” and increased its turnover and profits in 2010 despite tough market conditions.