All Production & Trade articles – Page 1305
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ArticleLarge navels boost California citrus
Despite fears to the contrary, larger-sized oranges in California have boosted the state's citrus crop and it may eclipse predicted volume
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ArticleProduce trade emerges from malaise
There are early signs that the fresh produce industry is slowly emerging from the malaise of the last two years, according to new research.
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ArticleFirst Fairtrade melons hit UK
The first-ever Fairtrade melons reached UK supermarkets at the end of December, supplied by COODAP in Brazil
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ArticleWaitrose tops Christmas charts
Waitrose has emerged the Christmas winner among the big retailers, according to latest data.
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ArticleSainsbury's reports record Christmas
Sainsbury’s has reported a record Christmas as the peak of a strong third quarter in a trading report today.
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ArticleBig freeze hits UK production
Freezing temperatures and a third week of snow in parts of the UK have brought disruption to the production of winter vegetables.
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ArticlePhilippines welcome China’s recovery
The chair of the Mindanao Business Council believes that China’s economic recovery means good things for his island
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Pakistan to promote citrus in the Gulf
Pakistan’s embassy in the UAE is organising a series of promotional events to promote the kinnow mandarin variety in the Middle East
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ArticleUK produce industry slowly re-emerging
A new report by Plimsoll has indicated that the country's fresh produce market will steadily bounce back from recession in 2010
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ArticleEcuador moves to aid banana growers
Faced with fall in prices in Russia and China, Ecuador’s government pledges to buy bananas from small growers during January
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ArticleGreenery in pear deal with Capespan
EXCLUSIVE: The Greenery, New Sensations and Capespan Exports sign agreement on production of pear club varieties
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ArticleNew figures show fall in Dutch trade
Fresh fruit and vegetable imports and exports both shrank during January-October 2009, according to new figures from CBS
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ArticleBig chill threatens Florida citrus crop
A severe cold snap across large parts of the country has left Florida citrus growers fearing for the welfare of their crops
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ArticleBooths reports strong Christmas
North West supermarket Booths has reported a surge in sales over the festive period, with like-for-like sales up 2.5 per cent on a year earlier.
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ArticleTurnover down slightly at REO Veiling
Sales of lettuce, tomatoes and mushrooms all down in 2009, but more positive signs for growers of leeks and chicory
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ArticleM&S posts Christmas cracker
Marks & Spencer broke free of two years of struggle to report a 'good Christmas', including record sales.
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ArticleMalaysia bootstraps Sabah pineapples
Pineapple production is set to fire up in Malaysia’s Sabah, with an eventual goal of 800ha
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ArticleHeavy rains damage Almerian crops
Heavy rains in southern Spain may have damaged up to 20 per cent of crops being produced in Almeria, says association
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ArticleGF Group targets logistics expansion
While retaining its core business in marketing and distributing fresh produce, the Italian giant intends to boost its logistics operations
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ArticleUMS to extend business in Europe
Israeli export marketer reveals plans for expansion of citrus and tomato volumes to key markets in Europe and Russia