All Production & Trade articles – Page 1306
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Punjab kinnow production up
The Indian state of Punjab has forecast this year will see record kinnow production thanks to increased acreage and favourable weather
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ALV system set for February
Long-awaited benefits for importers and agents from simplifying procedures for importing fresh produce and cut flowers will be realised when the Automatic Licence Verification (ALV) system is implemented fully on February 16, 2010.
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ArticleASEAN trade deal under fire
Australia’s free trade agreement with ASEAN is in effect, but Nationals leader Warren Truss sees the deal as a one-way street
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ArticleVietnam exports up
Vietnam’s fresh produce exports are up, but floods, drought and concerns over food safety are barriers to reaching their full potential
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ArticlePeru to export first avocados to US
Andean nation strikes deal with US to begin avocado exports following 12 months of discussions and consultations
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ArticleFyffes back on acquisition trail
Company watching for investment opportunities over the coming year, reveals chairman David McCann
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ArticleHillfresh set for Barendrecht return
Dutch import company preparing to move into new distribution facility later this month as it targets double-digit growth in 2010
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ArticleCatania Chile ‘files for bankruptcy’
Chilean subsidiary of Catania Worldwide has reportedly applied for voluntary bankruptcy after a ‘catastrophic’ recent campaign
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ArticleSpain ends 2009 with fall in volumes
Fepex reveals that Spain’s fresh produce sector recorded a drop in both export volumes and value for 2009
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ArticleFrench firm Estagel declared bankrupt
Stonefruit specialist enters liquidation following one of the most difficult seasons on record for French producers and marketers
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ArticleIndia targets the Middle East
India aims to increase its exports to the Middle East by planning a series of horticultural fairs throughout the region
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ArticleOutlook good for Australian grapes
Despite yields being down on last season’s record crop, quality is good and the export outlook positive for Australian table grapes
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ArticlePeru mangoes bound for Japan
Peru’s food safety body believes Japanese phytosanitary restrictions on its mangoes will be lifted during the first quarter of 2010
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ArticleHeat cuts Australian citrus crops
Unseasonal spring heat has had a drastic effect on Australia’s citrus crops, with exporters fearful of a large reduction in crop yields
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NFU canvasses CAP opinion
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has launched a survey of its members to gauge their thoughts on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
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ArticleFPC urges anti-poverty push
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) is calling on the fresh produce industry to support FareShare as its New Year’s resolution to relieve food poverty in the UK.
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ArticleWashington apples arrive in Cape Town
The first arrival of Washington Reds in South Africa has attracted much public interest and raised the stakes among the country's retailers
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ArticleFepex calls for action to aid growers
Spanish federation Fepex has submitted proposals for action the country’s government ‘needs to take’ to help producers
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ArticleAustralian state fights phylloxera
The government of the Australian state of Victoria is fighting the grapevine pest phylloxera by conducting surveys of western vineyards
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ArticleDispute end could benefit Australia
The Australian trade minister believes the end of the ‘banana wars’ dispute could pave the way for increased Australian exports of tropical products