All Production & Trade articles – Page 1219
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ArticleGrowers urged to ‘abstain’ from sale
Producers in Almeria, Spain urged not to sell courgettes, tomatoes, peppers and aubergines after major slump in prices
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ArticleTaiwan cabbage glut causes prices to tank
Taiwanese authorities have taken to hoeing cabbage and bok choy crops to help stablise prices after overproduction caused prices there to fall
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ArticleChiquita suffers 'difficult' year
Chiquita Brands has reported a fall in full-year and fourth-quarter results for 2010 following a banana trading year that company chief executive Fernando Aguirre described as “one of the most difficult in decades”.
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ArticleLight growth for Peruvian citrus
Production of late varieties such as Minneola tangerines and Honey Murcott mandarins is expanding in the South American country
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ArticleF&K builds Agrolibano partnership
Dutch importer Frankort & Koning is supporting the foundation of a new hospital in Honduras in conjunction with local melon supplier Agrolibano
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ArticleTotal Produce sees revenue rise
Total Produce has announced an increase of seven per cent in revenue last year to almost €2.6 billion despite a tough year in the UK.
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ArticleBanana prices higher at start of 2011
Fyffes reports higher selling prices in second half of last year "insufficient" to offset first-half profit shortfall
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Article‘Difficult’ year for Chiquita hits results
Multinational says challenging operating environment in Europe and adverse weather was behind fall in sales during 2010
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ArticleTotal Produce sees revenues grow
The importer has reported good results for 2010, thanks to strong performances in Continental Europe and Scandinavia
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ArticleT&G plans NZ blueberry development
Turners & Growers has begun development of a large-scale blueberry plantation in New Zealand’s far north
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ArticleZespri and Aeon pledge quake donations
Global kiwifruit marketer and leading Japanese retailer offer financial assistance to Christchurch earthquake relief efforts
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ArticleUS$1bn in sight for Vietnamese fruit exports
Vietnam’s fruit export growth rate will bring the industry’s value to US$1bn by 2015, according to Vinafruit
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ArticleZespri considers China production
Zespri is carefully weighing the pros and cons of a counterseasonal kiwifruit production enterprise in mainland China
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ArticleAll Lemon celebrates first year
Export group to continue reinforcing its position as a point of reference for quality Argentinean lemon supplies
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ArticleContracts compulsory in France
Contracts between producers and buyers have become mandatory in France, as the state attempts to limit price volatility
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Chiquita brand gains Gulf exposure
UAE-based Agthia has won exclusive rights to distribute Chiquita-branded drinks in the Middle East, as both seek growth
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ArticleSerrano Molto enters Gulf
Spanish fruit and vegetable marketer exports Valencian oranges to Dubai
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ArticleNorth America receives first Fairtrade peppers
The peppers are now available from Mexican supplier Divemex in bulk and various bagged options via The Oppenheimer Group
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ArticlePhilippine rebels burn Sumifru equipment
Communist guerrillas have attacked a facility belonging to banana trader Sumifru in the southern Philippines
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ArticlePoor season for NZ boysenberries
Bad weather has caused significant damage to New Zealand’s boysenberry crop this season, and could prompt some growers to leave the industry