All Production & Trade articles – Page 1170
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ArticleSales boost for Peruvian agriculture
Coffee, avocados and cacao drove export value in 2011, with solid gains also reported for table grapes, tangerines and bananas
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ArticleCal Fresco recalls chilli peppers
Possible health risk causes US firm to cease distribution of all produce from its Jalapeño and Serrano chilli pepper suppliers in Mexico
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ArticleReport finds China likely origin of NZ Psa
Scientists in New Zealand are zeroing in on China as the likely origin of the disease Psa-V, which has severely affected the nation’s kiwifruit industry
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ArticleIndian trader leaves trail of debt in UAE
Fresh produce traders in the UAE say the industry needs tighter controls after businessman absconds owing ‘millions’
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ArticleMendoza receives US trade boost
The Argentinean region has been declared a fruit fly free zone by the USDA, opening the doors for greater stonefruit supplies in particular
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ArticleGiumarra importing NZ stonefruit
US company announces deal with RD8 Fresh Produce to offer New Zealand apricots and cherries to the US market
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ArticleATP conference heads for Arizona
The annual conference is set to address issues affecting the Mexico-US produce trade when it takes place in the US during March
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ArticleBayWa seeks to build in Europe
Company's anticipated takeover of Turners & Growers could have positive impact on European supply deals, says CEO
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ArticleJapanese still demand Dutch peppers
European country's position in Japanese pepper import trade likely to remain strong despite greater competition from Korea
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ArticleFree Ethical Grower Handbook updated online
A free updated Ethical Grower Handbook has been published online to help small and medium-sized businesses stay on top of recent changes to UK employment regulation.
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ArticleSouth African berry association formed
Berry growers' group to coordinate joint marketing activities aimed at ensuring industry's viability and sustainability
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ArticleAgriNurture sells major stake to investor
Philippine-based fresh and processed food supplier AgriNurture has sold a 28.11 per cent stake in the company to generate revenue for further expansion
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ArticleTaiwan to promote fruit exports
Two Taiwanese governing bodies are working together to help promote the country's fresh produce abroad
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ArticlePort of Davao to be privatised
In an effort the bring the Port of Davao up to scratch the Filipino government is drawing up plans to privatise operations there
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ArticleTotal Produce ups share in Capespan
Irish group sells 50 per cent stake in joint venture Capespan International to obtain bigger slice of parent company
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ArticleJapanese mandarin imports double
A decline in local production has meant Japanese mandarin imports doubled in the year ended September
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ArticleCost crunch for Indian imports
The Indian rupee’s slide against the US dollar, coupled with the higher sourcing cost of apple imports this year, is throttling market demand
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ArticleThailand to suspend Australian stonefruit access
Thailand plans to ban imports of all Australian stonefruit in under two weeks because of a disagreement over biosecurity audits
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ArticleScales acquires T&G share
Scales Corporation is on its way to a 10 per cent shareholding in T&G, buying it a seat at the table and ruling out a compulsory buyout by BayWa
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ArticleNamibia grape stocks recover after tough 2010
The Namibia Development Corporation (NDC) has said grape harvest at the Naute Dam Irrigation Project will have recovered this year after weed killer damaged vines in 2010.