All Production & Trade articles – Page 1176
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ArticleDole doubles Q2 earnings
US fresh produce giant beats expectations, posts revenue growth in all areas and increases quarterly profit to US$83m
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ArticleNW Cherries expects big volumes
Regional US cooperative predicts record August shipments of its stonefruit
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Musgrave challenged over Superquinn bid
Musgrave Group’s proposed takeover of the 24-store Superquinn chain is being challenged in the Irish High Court by some of the chain’s directors.
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ArticleHail knocks down apple volumes
Hail has damaged much of India’s apple crop this year creating opportunities for importers to meet demand
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ArticleMelinda agrees deal with Evelina apples
Leading Italian apple company secures agreement to produce and market Evelina-branded fruit primarily in the Italian market
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Groceries adjudicator plans welcomed
Proposals to give a Groceries Code Adjudicator more powers to monitor retailers’ behaviour in the food supply chain will go much further to stamping out unfair practices, the NFU said today.
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ArticleCosta Rica records tropical gains
Central American nation posts improved export sales performance for pineapples, bananas and mangoes in early 2011
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ArticleSunnyRidge offers new raspberry variety
The US berry giant has sealed a deal with Viverosur in Chile to produce a new raspberry variety at its Mexico production base
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NFU demands powerful adjudicator
Fears that the proposed supermarket ombudsman will be a “toothless animal” mounted at Fruit Focus last week.
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Star Reefers records loss
Logistics giant Star Reefers has recorded a net loss of $11.3 million for the second quarter of 2011.
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ArticleEarliest ever start for English apple season
Prices likely to be strong as new-season fruit set to enter clean UK market, according to industry representatives
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ArticleItalian exports down in January-April
Country imported more, and exported less, fresh produce during first four months of 2011, according to new Istat figures
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ArticleAtlasFram seals fuel futures deal
Purchasing group AtlasFram has launched a fuel futures scheme for its membership to bring down their red diesel costs.
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ArticleLime exports boost Mexican citrus trade
Mexican citrus exports are up 15 per cent in value terms so far this year, with Persian limes registering the strongest growth
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ArticleOnly one bid received for Agrexco
Trustee Shlomo Nass applies for extension to deadline for offers as debt-laden exporter's future hangs in the balance
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ArticleItaly steps up checks on exports to US
New inspectors trained to manage online procedures governing cold treatment of certain fruit exports that are permitted access
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ArticleRSA citrus season excites US
Four weeks into the South African summer citrus season and navellates will soon be on their way to the US
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ArticleOcean Mist completes Mexico expansion
Upgrades at the US company’s processing plant in Mexico have doubled capacity to handle vegetables
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ArticleTotal Produce linked to Agrexco bid
Group declines to comment on rumoured interest in acquiring some or all of the troubled Israeli fresh produce exporter
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ArticleNZ apples on ‘knife edge’
A high exchange rate has put New Zealand’s pipfruit industry on the knife edge of sustainability, according to key industry figures