All Production & Trade articles – Page 1233
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit industry on high alert
A suspected case of kiwifruit canker on an orchard in New Zealand has the country’s largest horticultural industry on high alert
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ArticleSunMoon eyes expansion via Chic deal
The Singaporean-listed supplier of fresh fruit and dehydrated produce from China has hailed a new investment deal with Chic Foods
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ArticleUS halts inspections in Mexico
Safety fears in Mexico prompt a shift in fresh produce examinations by Arizona officials to US soil
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ArticleItalian apple forecast revised downwards
WAPA and Assomela confirm national apple crop will be smaller than expected, mainly due to smaller harvest in South Tyrol
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ArticleF&K launches UK subsidiary
Frankort & Koning office is opened to reinforce group's strength throughout the European market
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ArticleSpanish avocado volumes set to rise
Growers in Malaga confident of major increase in harvest, although concerns remain over prices
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ArticleEC to recover agriculture funds
Farm money unduly spent by EU member states is to be reclaimed after non-compliance with rules or inadequate procedures
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ArticleMexican topfruit forecast released
USDA claims both apple and pear crops are expected to fall this season as planted area contracts due to cost and water limitations
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ArticleUS widens access for Japanese apples
The US has changed import regulations to allow all commercially grown Japanese apple varieties in under the regulations required for Fuji
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ArticleChilean blueberry exports limited
The first peak in shipments is anticipated at the end of December, according to the latest industry analysis
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Del Monte reports difficult quarter
Fresh Del Monte Produce has reported on a difficult third quarter of 2009, with net income falling to $14.5 million from the $28.6m recorded in the same period last year.
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ArticleUS amends Mexican avocado protocol
New ruling to allow Hass imports in bulk consignments and from multiple packhouses provided phytosanitary regulations are followed
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Chiquita slips to £8m loss
Chiquita Brands International has slipped to a net loss of $8 million (£5m) in the third quarter of the year, down from the $5m profit recorded in the same period of 2009.
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ArticleVOG confident for apple season
Italian apple group reports “highly satisfactory” exports, thanks to high quality fruit and good prices
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ArticleFepex to demand action on imports
Spanish group to appear before EU to outline ‘need’ for action on import price regulations
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ArticleRewe starts selling own-label bananas
German retail operator takes highly significant step of introducing private label bananas to a number of its stores
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NW apple growers opt for Purfresh
Leading topfruit producers in the Pacific Northwest have implemented Purfresh systems with great success
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ArticleMorrisons delivers "solid performance"
Morrisons has attributed a 1.3 per cent rise in like-for-like sales in the last quarter to a slight increase in retail price inflation.
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ArticleFalling revenue impacts Chiquita result
Group slips to loss of US$8m for the third quarter of the year on weaker European pricing and lower year-on-year net sales
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ArticleKiwifruit bucks fruit trend in Japan
Japanese kiwifruit consumption last September rose to its highest level for that month since records began, while average fruit uptake fell to its lowest level in 10 years