All Production & Trade articles – Page 1172
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ArticlePrices tumble for Spanish exports
Returns drop for range of fruits and vegetables during May, but figures too early to show true impact of E.coli crisis
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ArticleLoBue Citrus expands sourcing programme
US-based citrus supplier announces new deal to import Southern Hemisphere fruit through the Ports of Philadelphia and Long Beach
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ArticleAngry response to EU proposal
European Commission aid package rejected by Spanish growers as “insufficient” and “ineffective”
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Rising Aus dollar sinks exports
The strong Australian dollar is derailing Australian citrus exports and threatens to damage the sector, a prominent grower warns
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ArticleDutch tests fail to find E.coli source
Laboratory analysis of 186 different Dutch cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes, aubergines and lettuce produces negative results
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ArticleE.coli source 'must be urgently identified'
Freshfel says that the outbreak represents an 'unprecedented crisis' for the fresh produce industry, and is seriously damaging its reputation
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ArticleE.coli: beansprouts test negative
As initial tests on suspected beansprouts fail to find traces of E.coli, Germany's handling of the crisis is called into doubt
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ArticleE.coli: Freshfel Europe urges EU action
European fresh produce association calls on EU agriculture ministers to take immediate action to restore consumer confidence
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ArticleFruit import volumes soar in China
Growing prosperity and a favourable exchange rate are driving up demand for imported fresh fruit in China
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ArticleZespri sets new shipping record
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri aims to make its latest shipping record the industry standard
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ArticleEarly start for Tenderstem in UK
Broccoli variety enjoys record-breaking early start in UK, as well as unprecedented March and April sales
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ArticleSpain's Fepex demands full compensation
Fepex calls for European Commission to establish fund to cover 100 per cent of losses suffered by Spanish growers
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ArticleQuarterly profit halves at Calavo
Marketer's second quarter income hit by higher costs at the group's prepared avocado segment in particular
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ArticleIndonesia increasingly dependent on imports
Indonesia’s outdated farming system has led to a decrease in fruit production and an increase in its dependency on imported produce
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ArticleE.coli: tests focus on possible source
German officials identify beansprout farm in Lower Saxony as potential source of E.coli contamination that has affected thousands
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ArticlePakistan begins mango exports to US
Pakistan has been given the go-ahead to start mango exports to the US for the first time, an exporter says
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ArticleSH anticipates apple export upturn
Sendings from across the Southern Hemipshere are anticipated to rise by 4 per cent during 2011 in spite of poor weather conditions in Brazil
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ArticleBusinessman ‘buys’ Russia’s Sorus
Head of ZAO Aysel reported to have purchased assets of bankrupt fruit importer
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ArticleSpain’s stonefruit hit by ‘fear factor’
Lack of confidence in Spanish fresh products blamed for collapse in prices for country’s stonefruit in export markets
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ArticleChiquita faces lawsuits
US judge allows families of Colombian paramilitary victims to move forward with some claims for damages against Chiquita