All Production & Trade articles – Page 1177
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ArticleRed tape cuts for growers begin
Fresh Produce Consortium head Nigel Jenney says new Farming Regulation Task Force report 'ignores key regulatory areas' impacting fresh produce
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ArticleSingapore lifts Japan produce import ban
Singapore has lifted an import ban from two Japanese prefectures after an investigation found contaminated vegetables did not originate there
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ArticleExploding watermelons hit China
Watermelons in eastern China are exploding due to chemical overuse, reports the Associated Press
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ArticleTex Starr unveils Royal Star Papaya
From July onwards the Texan importer-distributor will exclusively supply a new papaya variety with a competitive edge
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ArticleTrucco introduces new fruit brand
The WOW Wonderfruits label will feature on a range of fruit imported from Chile this summer, starting with kiwifruit
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ArticleUnifrutti expands Philippine banana operations
Unifrutti announced at a recent investment forum in the Philippines it intends to double the size of its banana plantation there
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ArticleChinese products given EU protection
EU grants Chinese pomelo, apple and yam protected status under its geographical indications scheme, with others set to follow
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ArticleIndia temporarily bans endosulfan
India has imposed a temporary national ban on the production and sale of pesticide endosulfan while its effects are studied
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ArticleHailstorm destroys north Indian mango crop
Sudden hailstorms have destroyed up to 60 per cent of the mango crop in India's northern Uttarakhand province
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ArticlePhilippine growers oppose hectare limit
The Philippines' banana industry is opposing moves to reimpose hectarage limits on banana plantations
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ArticleDurable! creates new alternative
New brand Durable! aims to form new market segment in France between organic and conventional
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ArticleKiwifruit pulled after typhoid case
Zespri has pulled 100,000 trays of kiwifruit from sale after a picker was diagnosed with typhoid fever
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ArticleGrape season underway for Agrexco
Some 1,800 tonnes are expected to be shipped by the Israeli marketer this campaign
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ArticleNorthern Spain set for good cherry crop
Producers in Catalonia and Aragon are forecasting a crop increase of up to 50 per cent in some areas
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Sainsbury's posts profit growth
Sainsbury’s preliminary results for the year ended 19 March 2011 show profit before tax up by nine per cent year on year to £665 million.
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ArticleChinese borders may open to Malaysian durian
China may soon allow imports of Malaysian durian following a visit to the country by the Chinese premier
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ArticleJubilee strawberries two weeks early
This season’s Jubilee strawberry crop has arrived two weeks ahead of schedule, as hot weather sweeps through the UK
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G's Marketing reshuffles board
G’s Marketing has announced changes to its board of directors following the departure of its commercial director in March.
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ArticleWhole Foods offers Haitian mangoes
Natural and organic retailer is offering Haitian-grown Francis mangoes under the Whole Trade programme
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ArticleVegetable prices fall across Europe
The warm, dry weather has been responsible for early ripening and large volumes in France and Belgium, hitting prices