All Production & Trade articles – Page 1243
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ArticleAsian demand to drive up Aus prices
Australia's growers could benefit from increased demand in Asia for high-quality fresh produce, researchers reveal
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ArticleIsraelis warned off avocados
Israeli consumers have been advised not to buy avocados, as unripe fruit arrives on markets ahead of the season
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ArticleAssociations divided over strike support
Spain’s UPA and COAG express support for general strike, but Asaja Murcia calls action “pointless”
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ArticleRamon Rey sets Peruvian scene
Freshfel president welcomes greater trade relationship between Peru and the EU, and highlights bloc's high legislative standards
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ArticleNZ growers battle the elements
Wet and windy weather in New Zealand is damaging crops and hampering fruit production
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ArticlePotato farm-gate prices spiral
Farmgate potato prices are running 28 per cent up year on year to 10 September, according to figures from Mintec.
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ArticleChinese Fuji set for further price hike
If prices of earlier apple varieties are any guide, Chinese Fuji will become more expensive this year as domestic demand barrels upwards
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ArticleExport growth for Fijian papayas
Fijian papaya grower-exporter Produce Specialties is hoping to take advantage of new flight routes to expand exports
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ArticleGames boosts sales of kiwifruit in India
India’s kiwifruit industry is crediting the Commonwealth Games, which takes place next month in Delhi, with helping improve sales of the fruit in the country
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ArticleIndian production drops as bee numbers fall
India could face a production crisis if farmers don't use ecological production methods that sustain pollinating insect populations, a study claims
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UK farmers step up climate change work
UK farmers and growers are working hard to be better prepared for climate change, with more than a quarter of all farms taking action, according to a new report.
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ArticleRussia could lift potato import duty
Estimated 10 per cent fall in production following recent heatwave prompts government to consider lifting tariff
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ArticleFamosa makes UK banana market move
UK market represents a "great opportunity" for Brazilian bananas, according to Agrícola Famosa's Andrei Mamede
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ArticleSpanish lemon volumes rise
The Spanish lemon season will start in early October with a forecast 20 per cent increase in volume on last year.
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ArticleEnza eyes global growth for kiwifruit
Company unveils programme for MEGAkiwi brand in Europe, as well as expansion plans in major markets such as Asia and the US
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ArticleKenyans eye opportunities in France
During a Kenyan delegation to Rungis, numerous opportunities were identified for Kenyan exports to the French market
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ArticleAustralian group launches new potato
The South Australian Potato Company has released its new Kestrel variety, marketing it under a “Purple = Taste” campaign
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ArticleGarlic speculation boosts prices
Speculation has driven up Chinese garlic prices by 250 per cent year-on-year, with knock-on effects in the garlic sector globally
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ArticleMonsoon hits Indian vegetable production
Heavy rainfall in India’s Himachal Pradesh area has damaged crops, sending up vegetable prices in markets across northern India.
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ArticleAustralian mandarin season wraps up
Lower volumes and a high Australian dollar have made for a difficult deal for Australian mandarins, but some positives can be drawn from the season