All Production & Trade articles – Page 1167
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Dutch pear exports approach record
Fresh pear exports soared during 2010, growing 53 per cent for the January-November period, new figures have revealed
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Europe approves banana deal
MEPs vote in favour of tariff reduction agreement, effectively ending 16-year international trade dispute
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Food report sends 'urgent message'
Farming Futures Foresight report offers timely reminder of food security challenges, according to European Crop Protection Association
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New phone app aids ethical shopping
A new iPhone app has been launched in the UK to assist consumers who wish to shop in an ethical fashion
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Belgian pears arrive in China
Belgian pears have arrived in Chinese supermarkets for the first time after three and a half years of negotiations between the two countries
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Huge banana plantation slated for Philippines
The Philippine banana industry has received a boost with Del Monte signalling it will create a 5,000ha plantation in the country
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Banana shortage opens Australian opportunities
Australian banana shortages caused by Tropical Cyclone Yasi could open the market for Philippine exporters
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Egypt turmoil could cause UAE price rise
Traders in the UAE fear that the chaos engulfing Egypt could lead to an increase in fresh produce prices in the Emirates
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UK strawberry supplies take a hit
The turmoil in Egypt and the late start to the Spanish season have left the UK short on strawberry volumes
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Banana war persists, says APEB
APEB has warned that adoption of the Geneva agreement on bananas will not resolve the banana war
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French apples face UK challenge
Increasing competition and unfavourable currency fluctuations have made life tough for French apple exporters to the UK
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Egypt grinds to halt as protests build
Massive protests in Egypt have brought the country to a virtual standstill, leaving produce stranded in coldstorage facilities
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Cyclone Yasi hammers Australian banana crop
Australia’s banana crop has taken a battering by Cyclone Yasi, with reports 75 per cent of North Queensland’s crop has been affected by the category-five storm
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President urges aggressive exports to Asia
Pakistan’s President wants to push fruit exports to Asia following news that Japan will open its doors to Pakistani mangoes
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CNY preparations drive up fruit prices
The price of round fruits soared in the Philippines' capital in the hours leading up to Chinese New Year
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Valencia ‘suffers €125m in frost losses’
Citrus and vegetable growers in Spanish region hit by major volume losses as a result of recent frosts, says La Unió
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Indian onion prices relax
The arrival of new crops has eased India's record-high onion prices a prompted the government to remove its subsidy
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South East Asia on US apple radar
US apple exporters are sending greater volumes to South East Asia, with increasing business from the east coast
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Crop shortage triggers import rise
A drop in domestic fruit production has triggered a rise in imports in Japan this winter, a new report reveals
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USDA confirms Italian citrus export rise
Sales of clementines and red-fleshed oranges to overseas markets said to be driving forward country's growing export business