All Production & Trade articles – Page 1147
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SH avocado exports to climb in 2011/12
New report from iQonsulting pegs exports from major Southern Hemisphere suppliers to come in 9.7 per cent higher this year
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Landgard to merge with Walter Pott
German company set to acquire Leverkusen-based importer and ripener as it seeks to build its European customer base
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EC must help 'restore confidence'
Freshfel Europe calls on Commission to back an extensive campaign to restore the image of fresh produce in the wake of the E.coli outbreak
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China widens access for Argentina citrus
The signing of a new agricultural agreement will see Argentinean citrus enter southern as well as northern Chinese ports
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Major packaging automation suppliers merge
Packaging automation suppliers, G.Mondini Ltd and Ulma Packaging Ltd, have merged with the new business to set up in Staffordshire.
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Chilean Hass avocados remain on track
The original 2011/12 production forecast of 200,000 tonnes still stands as frost damage is reported to be minor in the country
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S&A signs strawberry exclusivity deal
UK group will grow 'several million' Capri strawberries next year after agreeing a deal with Italian growers
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Spain to demand €71m in compensation
After meeting with growers, Spanish agriculture minister meets with EU to demand more payouts for losses suffered
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US removes Peru avocado quarantine
The new ruling means Peruvian Hass avocados no longer need to undergo cold treatment for fruit fly before entering the US
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Mexican limes to regain stability
Prices are set to rebound during the second half of the year as export volume returns to normal rhythm
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Increased South African citrus access likely
With the South African citrus industry negotiating a difficult season hopes are high Korea could soon open its borders to grapefruit and lemons from the African nation
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China hungry for US grapes
The US grape season timing is not lining up well with key festivals in China this season, but overall the market is growing solidly
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US stonefruit running late
A cold first half of the year has upset the timing and volume predictions for stonefruit growers in the western US
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Heavy hail damage to Italian apples
Area between Trento and Lake Garda struck by major hailstorm, high winds and heavy rain, causing damage to fruit crops
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‘High quality’ crop may bring relief
Spanish stonefruit producers believe this season’s harvest may help renew confidence in country’s products
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Martinavarro completes Citroluz purchase
Valencian citrus exporter buys facilities of bankrupt fresh fruit and juice company Citroluz in Huelva
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Sprouting seed growers slam FSA over advice
Jim Hardy of Aconbury Sprouts tells Freshinfo that his company has lost half of its business
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Freshfel welcomes sprout stance
Twin positives see Denmark retract its sprout consumption advice and German organic farm in Bienenbuttel resume activities
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Consumer concern on food issues
A new UK survey has revealed that global factors impacting food prices and security are worrying shoppers
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Brazil faces uncertain mango deal
A solid production output will not necessarily translate into increased mango exports this year, especially for the US market