All Production & Trade articles – Page 1141
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ArticleSteady rise in Dutch veg production
New figures suggest vegetable growers in the Netherlands now producing around one-third more than in 2001
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ArticleAuchan pushes sustainable banana
The French retailer has partnered up with Compagnie Fruitière to produce environmentally sustainable bananas
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ArticleNFU consults as UK trade plays horticultural ‘roulette’
The NFU is mounting a campaign to address escalating costs and diminishing margins in “the roulette wheel of horticulture”.
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ArticleGreek exporters face major shutdown
Massive strikes and protests have brought much of the country to a standstill, with customs offices and ports all closed
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ArticleBayer CropScience inks Chilean deal
The group’s local office has signed a partnership with Verfrut and SFI Rotterdam to produce certified table grapes
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ArticleImprovement for Peru asparagus
Sendings rose by 16 per cent between January and August to mainly the US, Europe, Latin America and Africa
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ArticleBayer CropScience renews Mexico alliance
The global crop protection provider will continue its Food Chain Partnership programme with the Mexican Association of Protected Horticulture
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ArticleEnd of US-Mexico trade dispute in sight
Authorisation for Mexican hauliers to operate in US should encourage Mexico to drop tariffs on US imports
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ArticleDole embarks on sustainability drive
Company working with Germany-based PE International to collate performance data from all its operations worldwide
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ArticleCanadian cherries shine in China
Spurred on by their later availability and quality standards, Canadian cherries are making gains in the China market
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ArticleNZ apple standards under fire
Australia is questioning New Zealand apple-packing standards after large volumes of NZ apples bound for Australia were rejected prior to export
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ArticlePhilippine coconut water exports soar
Philippine coconut water exports rose 315 per cent year-on-year during the first six months of 2011
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ArticleMission acquires Cabilfrut stake
Mission Produce has bought into Chilean avocado supplier Cabilfrut to guarantee a year-round supply of the fruit
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ArticleFTAs get seal of approval
The passing of US trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea have been welcomed by United Fresh and Walmart
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ArticleSNFL and Magrabi sign deal
The two companies have just signed a new master license agreement for Egyptian grapes
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ArticleStorms hit Turkish pomegranates
Large volumes of pomegranates have been damaged in the southwest of the country as a result of heavy rainfall
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ArticleTurners & Growers drops court appeal
T&G has dropped its appeal of last year’s high court case against Zespri, citing the Psa threat in New Zealand as the cause
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ArticleTrade obstacles impede EU-Japan FTA
Trade obstacles need to be removed before the EU enters into a Free Trade Agreement with China, claims Dutch foreign minister
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ArticleEnza confirms Jazz crop forecast
Marketer expects to produce around 800,000 tray carton equivalents this season in France, Italy and Switzerland
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ArticleItalians out in force at PMA Fresh Summit
Several leading companies present and looking to consolidate North American trade as part of European Flavors collaboration