All Production & Trade articles – Page 1249
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ArticleSeatrade wins RSA citrus contract
Deal with Western Cape Growers Union means end of a decade-long citrus shipping contract for Cape Reefers
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ArticleAgrexco begins organic sweetcorn exports
Israel's Agrexco sees in the spring with its first shipments of organic sweetcorn
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ArticleChile to market Summerkiwi in Korea
Chilean Summerkiwi industry welcomes new growers to work in cooperation for exports to specific markets
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ArticleMastronardi ramps up tomato volume
Demand for the Canadian group’s One Sweet tomato exceeds production despite ongoing growth in output
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ArticleMexico Calidad Suprema rewards supporters
US produce players congratulated for their continued procurement and promotion of fresh produce from Mexico
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ArticlePicota campaign start faces delay
Spain’s Picota cherry season is likely to begin up to a week later than last year, says Denomination of Origin organisation
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ArticleIndian exporters struggling with ash
Indian fresh produce exports to Europe have ground to a halt thanks to Europe’s volcanic ash cloud
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Labour wins freight plaudits
Labour’s commitment to improving railfreight should it win next month’s general election has delighted the Freight Transport Association, which says the party’s manifesto very much echoes its own, published just last month.
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ArticlePeru considers trade expansion
Exports of products including avocados and table grapes could benefit further from trade deals and new market opportunities
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ArticleBlue Skies reopens operations
Ethical exporter Blue Skies has restarted production at its factories as some airlines operating in and out of mainland Europe begin to resume operations.
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ArticleFresh produce sector hit by flight ban
Industry players across Europe are reporting major disruption as a result of the blanket ban on air travel in several countries
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ArticleTesco reports record profits
Tesco has reported a record rise in annual profits, seeing the figure rise 10.1 per cent to £3.4 billion.
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ArticleFurther produce acquisitions lie ahead
Ailing fresh produce businesses need to “groom themselves for sale” to retain what value is left in their firms ahead of a wave of acquisitions, according to an industry analyst.
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ArticleBlue Skies forced to close facilities
Grounded flights in UK following spread of volcanic ash cloud forces closure of factories in Africa and South America
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ArticleEuropean airfreight feels volcano impact
The ash cloud generated by the eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano system has grounded air cargo across northern Europe
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ArticleHillfresh ready for Spanish melon deal
Dutch importer set to receive first consignments of new-season Spanish melons this week as campaign gets underway
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Ten-point plan for horticulture success
The National Horticultural Forum (NHF) is calling for a substantial research and innovation agenda in sustainable production, health and wellbeing to create the right environment for the future success of UK horticulture.
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Capespan UK back in the black
Capespan UK has bucked a downward trend in the Capespan Group to return to profitability in 2009, following a tough year in 2008.
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ArticleFraud stands at £2 million
The fresh produce industry has been defrauded out of an estimated £2 million over the past month as a result of the email scam first reported by freshinfo in March.
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NFU says Get your 5 A DAY the British way
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has reacted to statistics revealed last week by trade association Freshfel Europe showing plunging vegetable consumption.