All Production & Trade articles – Page 1226
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R&D to support Canadian growers
Government invests in new project to help improve pest and disease management within Canada’s fresh produce industry
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Early detection tool shows promise
FDA’s reportable food electronic portal speeds up identification and investigation of potential health hazards in human and animal food
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Dole releases improved quarterly results
US food giant Dole has released its results for the June quarter, with operating profit climbing by 57 per cent on 2009 levels
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Australia considers Malaysian pineapples
Australian authorities are undertaking an import risk analysis of Malaysian pineapples as growers express concern
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Sales climb but profits fall at Del Monte
Net income of US$21.1m impacted by lower operating income and foreign exchange losses in second quarter
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Malaysia looks to boost exotic exports
Malaysia’s Federal Agriculture Marketing Authority is looking to increase exports of the country’s tropical fruits this year
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Origine France faces test
French organisation Interfel is currently testing its new "Origine France" concept at retailers across the country
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Lapanday takes action on ‘pole vaulters’
Banana marketer Lapanday has raised concerns about Philippine growers ‘pole vaulting’ – breaking supply contracts to sell to third-party buyers
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New melon headed for UK
The UK is being used as a test market this season for a new range of small melons designed for northern European consumers
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Peruvian asparagus on rebound
Shipments rose by 8 per cent in value between January and May but still remain short of record results reported in 2008
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Trucker strikes ease off in Greece
Greek grape exporters have suffered over the last week from the trucker strike, but things appear to be returning to normal
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Asia to bump EU for NZ apples
Europe will give way to Asian markets for New Zealand apple exports in the next few seasons, according to Pipfruit NZ
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Washington expects big apple crop
Growers in the Pacific Northwest are gearing up for a big apple crop this year, with estimates around the 108m carton mark
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NZ-Malaysia FTA kicks in
New Zealand kiwifruit traders will enjoy a tariff cut this week as the country’s FTA with Malaysia takes effect
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Fresh fruit loses ground in France
New figures from the French ministry of agriculture reveal that French consumers eat more processed fruit than fresh
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Mexican grapefruit bounces back
Mixed expectations for markets on both sides of the Atlantic paint an uncertain picture for Mexican suppliers who anticipate a bumper crop
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Delica Australia buys into asparagus business
The company has bought a 50 per cent shareholding in Australian asparagus exporter Delica Pty from founder Murray McCallum
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Chiquita announces second quarter profit
Despite a 3.8 per cent drop in sales for the second quarter, US food company Chiquita recorded a US$95m profit
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Chiquita profits despite sales fall
US food giant Chiquita Brands International has announced a second-quarter profit of $95 million on the back of an improved European performance and good sales in North America despite a 3.8 per cent drop in sales.
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Costa Rica boosts exports to Europe
Central American nation sees export sales to EU increase during first half of 2010