All Production & Trade articles – Page 1279
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Mexico ramps up avocado activities
The marketing campaign for Mexican avocados in the US enters full throttle this week as the American football playoffs season draws closer
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ArticleJFC Group secures US$135m loan
Russian fresh produce company plans to repay existing loan obligations and expand its presence in European markets
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ArticleFlandria gets festive with spud range
VLAM is currently promoting two new festive potatoes from its Flandria Specialty Street range, the Vitelotte and the Ratte
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ArticleFPC hits out at Olympic Food Vision
Unnecessary restrictions are likely to be imposed on UK suppliers in the name of sustainability at the London 2012 Olympics, according to the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC).
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ArticleSeeka to tie up Te Awanui Hukapak deal
New Zealand's largest kiwifruit grower is due to finalise a deal with Te Awanui Hukapak today
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ArticlePositive results for Conserve Italia
Improvement in tomato prices combines with decrease in fixed costs to enable strong performance during 2008/09
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ArticleMexico plans European garlic push
The country’s garlic industry is looking to boost by at least 10 per cent its exports to Europe during 2010
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ArticleSeeka set to buy Te Awanui Huka Pak
Kiwifruit exporter Seeka looks all but certain to seal its imminent purchase of packer Te Awanui Huka Pak
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ArticleSubsole receives Tesco supply gong
UK-based retail giant Tesco has awarded Chilean fresh fruit exporter Subsole its Best Supplier accolade
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ArticleFPC challenges Olympics Food Vision
The consortium has said that plans for the food sector at London 2012 should be better balanced between local and imported produce
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ArticleUS unveils food safety facility
The new center aims to ensure the safety of imported goods by improving communication and reducing redundant inspection processes
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ArticleItaly gives imports smack in the mouth
Coldiretti criticised after it adopts protectionist stance against imported fruit from overseas countries
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ArticleMelaPiù predicts 20,000-tonne crop
Italian consortium says season has started well and remains confident about its commercial prospects for the coming season
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ArticleScientists identify lone greening bacteria
Research at the University of Florida has revealed that citrus greening is almost certainly caused by one species of bacteria
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FPC: cut red tape to benefit trading
Importers are warning that government must keep its promise to cut unnecessary red tape and allow the fresh produce industry to trade efficiently.
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ArticleUK advises on West Bank food labelling
The UK’s new guidance on food labelling is expected to increase pressure on Israel over its settlements
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ArticleSpanish iceberg down by 30 per cent
Spanish grower organisation Proexport has confirmed that supplies of iceberg will fall by 30 per cent over the next few weeks.
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ArticleSwine flu ‘boosts’ citrus exports
Spanish citrus association Intercitrus says that consumer concern over swine flu has helped increase exports over recent months
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ArticleBenefits of eating in season 'misleading'
Retailers should “avoid claiming direct environmental benefits from eating in-season produce since these could potentially be misleading”, a report from the Food Ethics Council has found.
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ArticleDole to use iGPS pallets
Florida-based firm iGPS has announced Dole Fresh Fruits will begin shipping some of its products on the company’s all-plastic pallets