All Production & Trade articles – Page 1180
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ArticleNZ to hit avocado record
All the ducks have dutifully lined up, and it could be the biggest avocado crop New Zealand has ever seen
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ArticleBetter season ahead for Rocha pears
Production of Portuguese variety set to return to 2009 levels this year after difficult 2010 campaign
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ArticleArgentina halts lemon exports
Prolonged, intense and frequent frosts have paralysed harvesting in the nation’s main lemon-growing region, as damage spreads to blueberries
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ArticleStrong season for English cherries
Growers confident of harvesting largest crop in 20 years, thanks to warm spring weather
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ArticleChilean kiwifruit exports to contract
So far this season, North America and Europe have shown biggest declines in volume, although better pricing
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ArticleFood price inflation rockets
Food inflation has accelerated as commodity prices surge and fuel bills continue to rise.
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ArticleBeetroot supplies in a squeeze
The beetroot market could be under “real pressure” for the next six months as producers across Europe cut back on production.
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ArticleAustralia moderates Chilean grape comments
The Australian table grape sector has sought to mend fences with the Chilean industry over its anti-import campaign
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ArticleCarbon tax concerns Australian farmers
Australia’s newly announced carbon tax initiative has farmers concerned about flow-on costs from rising electricity prices
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ArticleTaiwan incentives to boost banana exports
Taiwanese authorities have introduced incentives for growers to boost banana exports in an effort to alleviate a glut on the domestic market
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ArticleBlackcurrant shortage to benefit NZ growers
A significant slump in European blackcurrant production should boost demand and prices for New Zealand-grown fruit this year
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ArticleAll Lemon enforces frost action plan
Argentinean lemon suppliers embark on initiative to ensure only top quality fruit is exported following sub-zero temperatures
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ArticleStemilt enhances cherry equipment
New optical sizer and in-line cluster cutter have been introduced to benefit the group's Rainier cherry programme
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ArticleChilean fruit exports record solid gains
Sales performance during the first five months of the year has risen in comparison to 2010 thanks mainly to improved weather and marketing conditions
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ArticleUnited Fresh discusses China link-up
China Fruit and Vegetable Association meets United Fresh Produce Association in the US to discuss potential synergies
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ArticleUAE makes organic plans
There are plans for an organic fruit and vegetables market in the UAE, as authorities look to promote the sector
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Anglia posts strong profit
Turnover during 2010 at Anglia Business Solutions increased by 28 per cent over 2009, accompanied by a strong profitability performance.
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ArticleRaspberries pick up soft-fruit relay baton
The UK raspberry season is hitting its peak two weeks earlier than usual and has helped plug a gap in strawberry availability as demand has climbed during the recent warm, sunny spell.
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ArticleAustralian oranges eye India comeback
Australian orange shipments to India could rebound this year, spurred on by the favourable size profile of the crop
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ArticleFrench farmers plead with wholesalers
Struggling to compete with Spanish imports, French growers have decided to try to personally convince wholesalers to favour French produce