All Production & Trade articles – Page 1214
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Fruco posts impressive results
Importer Fruco plc has posted improved profits and turnover for the past financial year, but warned it would be difficult to maintain the same level of profitability.
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Final Florida citrus forecast issued
Orange crop expected to come in at 133.6m boxes, with grapefruits increasing by 100,000 boxes
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Lofty goals overlook lower-hanging fruit
Exporters would do well to look at intra-Asian trade opportunities rather than focusing all attention on supposed 'high-value' markets
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Spanish almond crop volumes tumble
Country’s almond sector is latest victim of affects of heavy rains that hit southern Spain earlier this year
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Peru seeks wider US market access
Five non-traditional fruits from Peru have applied for entry to the lucrative US fresh produce market
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Cool weather reduces cherry yields
A cool spring and early summer period has led to a lowering of predicted cherry yields from the US Pacific Northwest
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China key to Zespri kiwifruit plans
The international kiwifruit company says the Chinese market could account for 20 per cent of its business within just 10 years
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China central to Zespri growth plans
Chinese market could constitute 20 per cent of kiwifruit marketer's business within just 10 years, says company chairman
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AgriNurture aquires export firm Hansung
Philippine company AgriNurture has made a strategic acquisition to boost its mango exports to Japan and Korea
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Chilean cherries look to Asia
A potential boom in Chilean cherry production next season will put added focus on sales to Asian markets
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Australians urged to support vegetable industry
Australian consumers have been urged to buy locally-grown produce after the poisoning of seedlings in Queensland
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Italian grapes "up to ten days late"
Harvesting in main region of Puglia now likely to get going in week 29, but fears of a clash with delayed Spanish fruit remain
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UK beetroot season underway
Recent warm weather helped bring crop on following cold spring that hampered initial growth
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Europe’s stonefruit crop set to fall
Growers revise seasonal crop forecast down as result of frost damage across Europe
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Booths backs British summer fruit
North-West regional retailer Booths has got behind English fruit this week with the first arrivals of cherries retailing alongside gooseberries.
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Panama banana strike persists
Losses reach into millions of dollars as Chiquita banana workers stand firm over their opposition to new labour law
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M&S reports sales rise
Marks & Spencer reported its third consecutive quarter of growth as it begins to maintain momentum post-recession.
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Turkish exports exceed US$1bn
For the first half of 2010, exports of Turkish fruit and vegetables exceeded US$1bn (€800m)
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Tomato poisoning leads to price hikes
Tomato prices are expected to rise in both Australia and New Zealand after a suspected poisoning in North Queensland
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NZ drives Australian mango exports
Shipments soar globally, with New Zealand's imports growing by 200 per cent year-on-year