All Production & Trade articles – Page 12
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AnalysisSyria battles drought, as sanctions are lifted
The removal of sanctions on Syria may help the country respond to severe drought conditions, including by modernising irrigation systems and boosting productivity
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NewsPeru blueberry exports set to grow
Country’s recovery continues following sudden downturn in 2023/24 with a forecast increase in production
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AnalysisCompetition may intensify in UK citrus market after EU deal
Egyptian citrus suppliers to the UK may need to adapt to maintain export growth following a new trade agreement between the EU and the UK, says Osama Saleh of HoudElNile
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NewsEarly season predicted for UK veg
Brassica and pea growers are forecasting an early start to harvest thanks to the warm spring, with hopes of building anticipation for the homegrown crop among consumers
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NewsDR sees big drop in exports of organic bananas
Climate change and pests and diseases are having major impact on fruit quality, says Adobanano
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NewsChile sees biggest avocado crop in ten years
Favourable weather conditions will also extend the 2024/25 season by two months
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NewsSan Carlos, Shandong to develop binational industrial park
The San Carlos-based park will have a special focus on fruit and vegetable production and agro-industrial innovation
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NewsOppy to market Oceanside Pole peppers
West Coast Tomato Growers programme will be enhanced by the introduction of red sweet bell peppers
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NewsGreenyard reports on sales growth for 2024/25
Sales climb but adjusted EBITDA falls year-on-year as higher operating costs hit home
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NewsZespri exceeds NZ$5bn in global sales
Kiwifruit marketer sells 220.9mn trays of fruit and delivers record returns to growers as it passes its 2025 goal set a decade ago
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NewsCourt declares Panama banana workers’ strike illegal
The indefinite walkout has already cost Chiquita Panama more than US$10mn
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NewsHort Connections brings industry to Brisbane
Australia and New Zealand’s largest horticulture conference and trade show prepares for another bumper edition with over 4,000 delegates expected
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NewsMontague Farms launches Envy and Yello seasons
Branded apple offerings roll out to Australian shelves from May
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NewsBiotalys and AgroFresh partner to protect fresh produce
Companies to jointly develop biological solutions to reduce food waste
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NewsAVA berry varieties show way for Angus
Premium berry varieties like AVA Magnum and AVA Monet aim not just for outstanding taste but also improved shelf life, according to Angus Soft Fruits, making them ideal for export to the Gulf and Asia
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NewsSouth African eyes are focused on Washington
Uncertainty remains as South African citrus growers gear up for conventional shipments to the US
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NewsPotato growers urged to be vigilant as beetle re-enters UK
Colorado beetle is described as ‘major threat to potato crops’ following confirmed sightings in Kent and suspected hitchhiking on imported produce
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NewsThanet Earth’s seventh glasshouse to open in November
Construction is underway on Thanet Earth’s seventh high-tech glasshouse in Birchington, Kent, which will produce an additional 150mn tomatoes a year
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NewsColombia signs up to China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Move marks a major shift in foreign policy for Colombia, which has traditionally been aligned with the US
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NewsLa Niña casts shadow over Peru’s avocado export growth
Country should sell more to foreign markets this year, but there are climate-related concerns around production