All Production & Trade articles – Page 1302
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ArticleCall for aid to Murcian produce growers
Spanish fresh produce association Asaja Murcia has urged the Spanish government to step in to ensure the long-term survival of many of the region’s growers
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ArticleArgentina closes difficult season
An oversupply of Northern Hemisphere apples and recession-related factors created tough trading conditions for topfruit suppliers
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ArticleWashington apple volumes set to fall
A new forecast by the US Apple Association has pegged the 2009/10 crop at 132m boxes, down 4 per cent on 2008/09
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ArticlePhilippines to ensure mango classification
The country is to discuss an administrative draft order regarding the accreditation of mango classifiers
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ArticleNet gains for NZ kiwifruit firm Satara
Group sees net profit rise during first half of the year despite storms and worsening returns on green kiwifruit
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ArticleAvo supplies run tight
Avocado prices have been climbing steadily on wholesale markets as supplies from Peru and South Africa wind down.
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ArticleBRC announces new chief exec
The British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) commercial arm has appointed Keith Evans as its new chief executive officer.
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ArticleMAFC tomatoes to grow in UAE
The United Arab Emirates has signed an MoU on fresh tomatoes with the Malaysian Agrifood Corporation
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ArticleIndian lychees bound for US
India is set to export fresh lychees to the US next year for the first time, following similar mango access two years ago
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ArticleCherry shipments remain high
The northwest cherry season is drawing to a close with shipments still well ahead of the figures recorded last year
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ArticlePeruvian table grapes rising skyward
An increase in Red Globe production means Peru is gearing up for another bumper export season in 2009/10
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ArticleUK food production needs 'radical rethink'
The country must look closely at production and environmental factors when planning out future strategies for food sustainability
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ArticleTesco sends Thai longan to China
Tesco’s plans to boost the Thai export sector are taking shape as 200 tonnes of longan sail for Chinese retail shelves
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ArticlePeru on track for export growth
The country’s asparagus season is gaining momentum after exports in both January and February fell short of last year’s results
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ArticleNZ to launch kiwifruit carbon study
A project to measure carbon emissions in New Zealand kiwifruit orchards aims to give the country a greener image in overseas markets
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ArticleGood times for Tasmanian cherries
The state's harvest is now about 3,000 tonnes, according to growers, with exporters enjoying greater access to overseas markets
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ArticleMexico reports first HLB discovery
The country's plant protection organisation has revealed that the citrus disease has been found in trees on the Yucatan Peninsula
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Food prices to remain high to 2011
Food prices will continue to be high for the next two years, with food becoming less and less affordable for consumer, according to the English Farming and Food Partnerships (EFFP).
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ArticleDry winter leaves asparagus uncertain
Sub-par rainfall has left the volume of Australia’s upcoming asparagus crop uncertain, according to growers
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ArticleRSA citrus crop in steep decline
The South African citrus export crop could fall over 20 per cent from initial estimates, with the season expected to come to an early end