All Production & Trade articles – Page 1159
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ArticleEuropean Parliament slams trade deals
Resolution criticises trade agreement with Morocco and talks with Mercosur, calling for possible impact to be studied
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ArticleStandard Chartered invests in Afrifresh
Banking group takes 30 per cent share in South African grower-exporter, a leading supplier of citrus and table grapes
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ArticleMetro outlines direct sourcing plans
German group's Cash & Cary division understood to be approaching producers in order to establish direct supply lines
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ArticleEducation required on price fluctuations
Freshfel Europe says that knowledge and experience are crucial in helping consumers understand the factors contributing to changes in fresh fruit and vegetable prices
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ArticleSouth Africa gets tough on Thai fruit ban
Representatives of South Africa’s fresh produce sector are rallying against Thailand’s ban on some categories from that country
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ArticleThai threat to Australian grape exports
A new protocol is likely to cut airfreight shipments of Australian table grapes to Thailand by the end of the month
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ArticlePakistan to exceed mango export target
Pakistan is on track to export over 165,000 tonnes of mangoes during the 2011 season, above the official 140,000-tonne target
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit industry ends vine purge plan
Programme to prevent potential spread of Psa by cutting out 200ha of vines is abandoned in favour of a focus on gold kiwifruit
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ArticleRain takes toll on Australian stonefruit
It has been a trying season for stonefruit growers in the Australian state of Victoria, with heavy rains spoiling crops and killing trees in the region
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ArticleIndia reports vegetable production increases
Despite post-monsoonal rains in late 2010 affecting supplies of some categories, India has posted a significant increase in vegetable production
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ArticleUS produce sector applauds border deal
California Apple Commission and United Fresh say US-Mexico proposed trucking deal will help US exporters
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ArticleFyffes ahead of expectations
Profits climb 0.2 per cent for the full-year period of 2010 to hit €21.3m
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ArticleSeald Sweet launches tropical division
Move into tropicals will complement the company’s core citrus business as it seeks to accommodate rising ethnic diversity in the US
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ArticleChilean firm Aconex “in difficulties”
Alleged family feud and outstanding debts reportedly leads to seizure of bank accounts at the fresh fruit export group
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Pakistan mangoes to hit US shelves
Exporter Harvest Tradings will send the first shipment to the country by airfreight later this year
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ArticleDutch pepper production to fall
Sector anticipates shift towards orange and red varieties, with overall downturn at the expense of green and yellow peppers
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ArticleNZ apples avoid hail damage
A hailstorm on Sunday has not caused any significant damage to New Zealand’s apple crop, according to peak body
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ArticleRecord crop for Australian almonds
With a record crop this year and a doubling in volumes forecast by 2015, almonds are Australia’s fastest growing horticulture sector
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ArticleJapan potential on horizon for Australian grapes
Japanese officials have agreed to treatment trials of Australian table grapes, opening hopes market access could be forthcoming
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ArticleDel Monte invests in Malaysian pineapple exports
Del Monte Philippines is planning to invest in organic pineapple production in the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak to boost Malaysia's fresh exports