All Production & Trade articles – Page 1248
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Chilean exports back on track
The Chilean fruit industry is back up to full capacity after the devastating earthquake in February which severely disrupted the country’s export business.
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Chile back to full strength after quake
Shipments from main ports return to normal as Asoex says that the fresh produce industry is over its "most significant disruption ever"
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Japan to take Taiwanese dragon fruit
After almost ten years of negotiations, Taiwanese dragon fruit will finally be available in Japan
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Japan to accept GM papaya
After a research project that began over 20 years ago, Japan has announced it will accept exports of Hawaiian GM papaya
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Borough bod joins Covent Garden
The Covent Garden Real Food Market in London has poached market manager Chris Denning from Borough Market to head up its own Saturday fresh produce offering.
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Extremadura aims to boost exports
Spanish region stages trade visit to Mexico and US in effort to boost exports of stonefruit and other products
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Egyptian grapes headed for early start
Unseasonable weather may help Egyptian grape exporters this season by bringing the start date forward
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Californian asparagus in full swing
Good weather conditions have enabled producers to ramp up activities in all growing areas, the state's Asparagus Commission reports
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Australian citrus crop down
This year’s Australian citrus crop will be down in terms of tonnage, but fruit size will be larger than average
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Zespri kiwifruit Europe-bound
The first New Zealand kiwifruit of the season bound for Europe is due to arrive next week.
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Chilean kiwifruit sector meets targets
Raising standards, funding market research and coordinating international promotions are top of the industry’s agenda
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Chiquita highlights sustainability moves
Multinational outlines past strategies and reveals plans for comprehensive carbon footprint assessment on bananas
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Ash impact on food safety investigated
The volcanic eruption in Iceland has prompted the EFSA to take a close look at the possible ramifications for food and livestock
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Opportunities abound for asparagus
European producers must compete on quality and encourage higher consumption among young people, conference concludes
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T&G harvests first ENZAGold kiwifruit
Turners & Growers has announced its first commercial harvest of ENZAGold Kiwifruit in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty
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Argentina seeks Chinese market entry
The South American country is negotiating access for a number of fruits including apples, pears, cherries, blueberries and table grapes
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Greenery launches sustainability initiative
New scheme allows growers achieving sustainable performances to apply Nature Counts endorsement to fresh produce packaging
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Morocco sees prices rise
In March, Morocco witnessed a major rise in prices for fruit and vegetables due to poor weather conditions
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Kenya suffers from flight cancellations
Producers in the African country have been forced to dump tonnes of produce, as flights to Europe remain grounded
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Blue Skies reopens factories
Ready-to-eat produce importer takes advantage of easing of airfreight restrictions following volcanic ash crisis in Europe