All Production & Trade articles – Page 1197
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ArticleChilean growers driven to raisins
Rising export costs and high raisin prices are likely to push more Chilean grape growers to processing this season
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ArticleAlmeria boosted by strong prices
Spanish region benefited from good prices last season despite decline in melon and tomato production
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ArticleAustralian stonefruit deal gets underway
The Australian stonefruit season has been characterised by markedly different weather conditions in the country’s eastern and western growing regions
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ArticleFijian papayas find new markets
Produce Specialties has ramped up its Fijian papaya exports following a showing at the Asia Fruit Logistica trade fair in September
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ArticleChina opens doors to Argentine apples
China is understood to have opened its doors to Argentine apples following a trade deal signed by the two countries on Tuesday
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ArticleNew society created to tackle Psa
The recent outbreak of Psa in New Zealand has led to the establishment of Kiwifruit Vine Health to manage the response
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ArticleColder weather helps Murcia’s growers
Winter crops benefit from colder temperatures and rains in southern Spanish region
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ArticleEastpack opts out of Satara deal
Psa outbreak leads to merger rethink as Eastpack points to potential commercial uncertainty for New Zealand kiwifruit
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Dockers protest Del Monte move
Del Monte workers have marched against the company's decision to transfer its Philadelphia operations to New Jersey
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ArticleNZ apples win access to Australia
After an 89-year ban, the World Trade Organisation has ruled Australia must now open its borders to New Zealand apples
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ArticleConsortium bids for Chile’s Copefrut
Inversiones Frutícolas makes bid to buy remaining shares in stonefruit, topfruit and kiwifruit cooperative
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ArticleCA citrus survives weekend freeze
Navel orange and mandarin crops in California’s Central Valley have survived a weekend freeze virtually unscathed
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ArticleHeavy rain hits Australian cherries
Three days of heavy rain have taken their toll on the Australian cherry crop as harvesting of the main varieties gets underway
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ArticleBreeders sow seeds of change in Asia
Asia is set to become the epicenter for world seed development over the next half-century, one expert predicts
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ArticlePhilippine guerrillas destroy Dole plantation
Armed rebels destroyed a Dole banana plantation in the southern Philippines worth nearly US$250,000
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ArticleMMD close to profitability
Portsmouth City Council has succeeded in turning around the UK banana importer, which should break even this year
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ArticleSoil Association warns on phosphate
The Soil Association has warned that future shortages of phosphate rock could spell a major threat to global food security
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ArticleGrowth in early Australian grapes
Production in Western Australia and the Northern Territory is pushing the Australian grape season back
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ArticleHortyfruta pledges melon improvement
Spanish association Hortyfruta says it will intensify work to improve quality of melon and watermelon products
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ArticleSpanish salads target UK growth
Spanish grower Natural & Salads has begun a new campaign to promote winter salads in the UK market during the winter months