All Production & Trade articles – Page 1242
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ArticleNew phone app aids ethical shopping
A new iPhone app has been launched in the UK to assist consumers who wish to shop in an ethical fashion
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ArticleBelgian pears arrive in China
Belgian pears have arrived in Chinese supermarkets for the first time after three and a half years of negotiations between the two countries
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ArticleHuge banana plantation slated for Philippines
The Philippine banana industry has received a boost with Del Monte signalling it will create a 5,000ha plantation in the country
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ArticleBanana shortage opens Australian opportunities
Australian banana shortages caused by Tropical Cyclone Yasi could open the market for Philippine exporters
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ArticleEgypt turmoil could cause UAE price rise
Traders in the UAE fear that the chaos engulfing Egypt could lead to an increase in fresh produce prices in the Emirates
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ArticleUK strawberry supplies take a hit
The turmoil in Egypt and the late start to the Spanish season have left the UK short on strawberry volumes
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ArticleBanana war persists, says APEB
APEB has warned that adoption of the Geneva agreement on bananas will not resolve the banana war
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ArticleFrench apples face UK challenge
Increasing competition and unfavourable currency fluctuations have made life tough for French apple exporters to the UK
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ArticleEgypt grinds to halt as protests build
Massive protests in Egypt have brought the country to a virtual standstill, leaving produce stranded in coldstorage facilities
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ArticleCyclone Yasi hammers Australian banana crop
Australia’s banana crop has taken a battering by Cyclone Yasi, with reports 75 per cent of North Queensland’s crop has been affected by the category-five storm
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ArticlePresident urges aggressive exports to Asia
Pakistan’s President wants to push fruit exports to Asia following news that Japan will open its doors to Pakistani mangoes
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CNY preparations drive up fruit prices
The price of round fruits soared in the Philippines' capital in the hours leading up to Chinese New Year
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ArticleValencia ‘suffers €125m in frost losses’
Citrus and vegetable growers in Spanish region hit by major volume losses as a result of recent frosts, says La Unió
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ArticleIndian onion prices relax
The arrival of new crops has eased India's record-high onion prices a prompted the government to remove its subsidy
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ArticleSouth East Asia on US apple radar
US apple exporters are sending greater volumes to South East Asia, with increasing business from the east coast
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ArticleCrop shortage triggers import rise
A drop in domestic fruit production has triggered a rise in imports in Japan this winter, a new report reveals
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ArticleUSDA confirms Italian citrus export rise
Sales of clementines and red-fleshed oranges to overseas markets said to be driving forward country's growing export business
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ArticlePsa impact minimal for Seeka
Kiwifruit packer reveals that only a small percentage of its total supply area has been hit by the aggressive Psa vine infection
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ArticleSE Asia sees shorter CNY supplies
South East Asian fruit importers are reporting generally positive sales results for Chinese New Year, fuelled by strong demand and lighter supplies of key products
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ArticleBanana price spikes in India
A domestic banana shortage in India is causing prices of the fruit to spike at markets in Delhi, contributing to soaring food inflation in the country