All Production & Trade articles – Page 1273
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Spanish onion export crisis
Spanish onion growers and exporters are facing serious threats to the long-term viability of their sector.
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ArticleRSA fruit industry faces further strikes
Transet workers reject wage proposals, effectively pushing strikes into a third week and causing further headaches for the produce industry
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ArticleSenate examines modernisation law
In France, the agriculture modernisation law, which aims to help farmers in crisis, is currently being looked over by senators
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ArticleBanana deal to be 'signed this month'
Agreement between the European Union and Latin American banana exporting nations will be ratified next week
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ArticleNZ apple exports lagging behind
Higher volume of Chilean fruit in North American market having profound effect on country's international export sales
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ArticleWeather blamed for Spanish export fall
Poor weather earlier this year affected Spanish exports of tomatoes, lettuce and other crops, according to producer federation Fepex
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ArticleUSDA outlines funding allocations
Funding totalling US$11m will go towards 96 different programmes to help expand US markets for agricultural exports
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ArticleZespri forecast looks comfortable
Returns are looking comfortable for Green and Gold kiwifruit, according to Zespri’s latest grower return forecast
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ArticleZespri/T&G hearing rescheduled for 2011
Case moved from November 2010 to May 2011 following a decision by the High Court to split the hearing
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ArticleThai unrest hits produce sales
Thailand’s fresh produce business is counting the cost of the civil unrest plaguing the country, as trade buyers and consumers stay away
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ArticleAustralia explores Chinese opportunities
The Australian government will provide funding to explore marketing opportunities for agricultural products in China
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ArticleUK government reveals food strategy
New Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition releases document including policies for food industry
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ArticleFrench retailers play ball
Despite a sense that the sector has been made a scapegoat, French retailers have agreed to reduce margins during crises
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ArticleItalian salad group unaffected by rains
Recent investment credited with helping country's largest babyleaf vegetable producer, Rago Group, withstand adverse conditions
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ArticleQuarantine measures for grape pest
Authorities in California have implemented a quarantine zone around the site where the European grapevine moth was discovered
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ArticleRain disrupts Polish brassica production
Vegetable output has been hit in parts of southern and central Poland as heavy rain and flood conditions persist
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ArticleAsda reports first fall in four years
Asda has reported its first sales fall in four years in a performance branded “disappointing” by chairman Andy Bond.
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ArticleDrought still bites in Yunnan
While the drought in southwest China appears to be easing, Yunnan Province remains parched, with mixed consequences for fruit and vegetable crops
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ArticleThe Greenery debuts Dutch gooseberries
Distinctive dark red gooseberries available from glasshouse production and set to be followed by open-field product next month
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ArticleMajor rise forecast for Brazilian melons
Volumes set to increase by around 40 per cent this season, according to leading Dutch importer Frankort & Koning