All Production & Trade articles – Page 1178
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Major packaging automation suppliers merge
Packaging automation suppliers, G.Mondini Ltd and Ulma Packaging Ltd, have merged with the new business to set up in Staffordshire.
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ArticleChilean Hass avocados remain on track
The original 2011/12 production forecast of 200,000 tonnes still stands as frost damage is reported to be minor in the country
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ArticleS&A signs strawberry exclusivity deal
UK group will grow 'several million' Capri strawberries next year after agreeing a deal with Italian growers
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ArticleSpain to demand €71m in compensation
After meeting with growers, Spanish agriculture minister meets with EU to demand more payouts for losses suffered
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ArticleUS removes Peru avocado quarantine
The new ruling means Peruvian Hass avocados no longer need to undergo cold treatment for fruit fly before entering the US
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ArticleMexican limes to regain stability
Prices are set to rebound during the second half of the year as export volume returns to normal rhythm
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ArticleIncreased South African citrus access likely
With the South African citrus industry negotiating a difficult season hopes are high Korea could soon open its borders to grapefruit and lemons from the African nation
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ArticleChina hungry for US grapes
The US grape season timing is not lining up well with key festivals in China this season, but overall the market is growing solidly
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ArticleUS stonefruit running late
A cold first half of the year has upset the timing and volume predictions for stonefruit growers in the western US
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ArticleHeavy hail damage to Italian apples
Area between Trento and Lake Garda struck by major hailstorm, high winds and heavy rain, causing damage to fruit crops
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Article‘High quality’ crop may bring relief
Spanish stonefruit producers believe this season’s harvest may help renew confidence in country’s products
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ArticleMartinavarro completes Citroluz purchase
Valencian citrus exporter buys facilities of bankrupt fresh fruit and juice company Citroluz in Huelva
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ArticleSprouting seed growers slam FSA over advice
Jim Hardy of Aconbury Sprouts tells Freshinfo that his company has lost half of its business
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ArticleFreshfel welcomes sprout stance
Twin positives see Denmark retract its sprout consumption advice and German organic farm in Bienenbuttel resume activities
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ArticleConsumer concern on food issues
A new UK survey has revealed that global factors impacting food prices and security are worrying shoppers
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ArticleBrazil faces uncertain mango deal
A solid production output will not necessarily translate into increased mango exports this year, especially for the US market
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ArticleSlight growth for Chilean apples
The red apple category has registered a small increase in export volume this season
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ArticleChina–NZ agree biosecurity measures
Free trade partners have agreed on new biosecurity measures that should help increase trade between the two countries
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ArticlePeru asparagus seeks new US protocol
The Peruvian asparagus industry wants to supply the US market without fumigation with methyl bromide
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ArticleChina opens doors to Chilean prunes
Expanding production is prompting Chile’s dried fruit sector to build new markets across the world