All Production & Trade articles – Page 1299
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ArticleContainer shipments leave Cape Town
The first significant shipment of fresh produce containers since the beginning of the RSA transport workers' strike has departed
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ArticleNZ apple sales moving well
New Zealand apple sales are moving at a positive clip in Asia and Europe, but are facing Chilean competition in North America
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ArticleStrike still on but some workers return
South Africa's Minister of Agriculture warns of huge losses as transport workers' strike continues after deadlock with employer
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ArticleDole's profit down in first quarter
Lower earnings in Asian and European banana operations heavily impact the fresh produce group's first quarter result
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ArticleIndia settles Chilean blueberry protocol
India has finalised the technicalities of a new protocol for Chilean blueberries, with access likely in July
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ArticleBelgium-France trade stays high
Import and export figures for Belgium and France reveal the level of activity between the two countries remains strong
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ArticleRSA exporters 'switch to airfreight'
Business Report suggests exporters of subtropical products such as avocados left with no choice but to send them by air
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Freshfel makes obesity plea
European trade body Freshfel Europe chose Europe Obesity Day on Saturday to insist that preventing obesity starts with increasing fruit and vegetable consumption.
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ArticleMechelse announces strong Q1 results
Higher production volumes have helped Belgian auction Mechelse Veilingen record strong growth in the first quarter of 2010
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ArticleLeafy salads suffer delays
Spring frosts last week have delayed the start to some speciality lettuce lines in the UK.
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ArticlePoor weather cuts Italian cherry crop
Torrential rain and driving winds cause significant damage to production of Bigareux and Giorgia varieties in Puglia
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ArticleSeeka profit falls on one-off items
Yearly earnings increase and profit "distorted" despite overall improvement, according to New Zealand group
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ArticleHail hits production in northern Italy
Stonefruit and topfruit among products affected by large hailstorm near Forlì, with vast majority of affected trees destroyed
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ArticleProcomel triples Sugar Baby Gold output
Murcia-based melon grower anticipates major increase in production of new variety, thanks to strong consumer demand
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ArticleCalifornia cherries avoid rain damage
California cherry growers have escaped an unseasonal May storm with only minimal damage to fruit
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ArticleSector criticises EU-Mercosur deal
Spanish fresh produce sector lines up to slam recent Europe-Latin America trade deal, as “a threat” to its future
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ArticleNorthwest cherry crop takes shape
Latest report from Northwest Cherry Growers predicts crop reduction of 20-30 per cent compared with 2009
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ArticlePakistan reports on export surge
Federal Bureau of Statistics reveals growth of over 50 per cent in both fruit and vegetable exports for July-April period
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Farmers turn Paris landmark green
French farmers yesterday turned the Champs Elysées into a field in order to promote their trade to French consumers
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ArticleFirst Fairtrade bean sprouts hit UK
The Cooperative will begin the sale of the first Fairtrade bean sprouts this week, grown by a group in Inner Mongolia