All Production & Trade articles – Page 1149
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ArticleCAP reforms slammed for threatening growth
The president of the National Farmers Union (NFU) has criticised the planned reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for increasing costs at a time when the industry needs to increase output.
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ArticleLarge Chilean cherry crop to create pressure ahead of CNY
With Chinese New Year falling earlier than usual and a large cherry crop out of Chile, traders will be under added pressure to move fruit
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Sun World recruits Pandol man
California-based grape and stonefruit breeder and grower Sun World International has recruited David Dever, CEO of Pandol Bros to its top job.
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ArticleAustrian fruit production climbs
Total fruit yields climbed 13 per cent year-on-year through 2011, with particular growth in stonefruit
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ArticleFirst Argentinean cherries for CF Fresh
The first cherries of the season will be imported by air directly from Argentina to New York, Miami, and Los Angeles
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ArticlePure Hot House opens new centre
The Texas location will expedite imports from Mexico and Central America to the firm's North American retail clients
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ArticleEnza’s red kiwifruit reaches Italy
The new EnzaRed kiwifruit has just been launched in Italy, where commercial plantings are soon to begin
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ArticleJapanese apples launch charm offensive
Japan has taken the novel approach of printing a message of friendship on Fuji apples exported to Taiwan
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ArticlePink Lady caters for kids
The European apple brand has launched a new product targeted specifically at children: PinKids
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ArticleVI.P apple supplier opens new packhouse
Leading apple cooperative Mivo-Ortler's new, automated handling facility is now reported to be fully up and running
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ArticleForgotten veg gains spotlight
A fair in Belgium has highlighted the growing appetite of both chefs and consumers for 'forgotten' vegetables
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ArticleRetail statistics are 'overly positive', says BRC
Official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) paint too rosy a picture of the state of retail, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said.
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ArticlePossible Psa in Pukekohe
Two kiwifruit orchards in the region could be the latest affected by the rapidly-spreading Psa outbreak
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ArticleFPC expresses Fera charge hike concerns
Proposed increases in statutory charges for phytosanitary, passport and health licensing inspection fees have been slammed
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ArticleBanana import licences to be scrapped
Banana import licences will be abolished in 2012, the EU management committee for the common organisation of agricultural markets has announced.
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ArticleSouth Korea ratifies FTA with US
US fresh produce exporters stand to benefit from the ratification of FTA with Korea - once the smoke has settled
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ArticleDole quits Sri Lankan banana plantation
US food giant Dole has reportedly abandoned its banana plantation in a Sri Lankan national park after threat of a lawsuit
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ArticleSolid growth for Chilean cherries
Overseas exports have risen so far this season, with fruit headed for the US, Asia, Latin America, Europe, Russia and the Middle East
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ArticleAsian motivation for T&G takeover
The expanding fresh produce market in Asia has been listed as the motivation for BayWa’s takeover bid for Turners & Growers
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ArticleRussia 'to lower citrus import duties'
Reports suggest that import duty will be lowered within a year of the country joining the World Trade Organisation

