All Production & Trade articles – Page 1307
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ArticleBlueberries set to flood markets
Blueberry markets will be flooded with South American supplies in November as late Chilean and Argentine seasons collide
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ArticleInterfel calls on FNPF’s Bruno Dupont
As the French sector continues to battle myriad difficulties, Bruno Dupont has been chosen as Interfel’s eyes on the ground
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ArticleCalifornia grapes step into the breach
The UK and European markets are opening up nicely for California grapes this year as key regional producers struggle to meet demand
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ArticleSyria rebuilds bridges
Syria’s improved ties with both Saudi Arabia and the European Union are set to lead to increased trade between the countries
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Priva in UK restructure
Dutch glasshouse systems specialist Priva is restructuring its senior team to reinforce its UK operations.
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ArticleDole sheds light on IPO plans
Company targets as much as US$565.7m from offering, with chairman David Murdock set to retain majority shareholding
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ArticleFarmers markets go online
A new social enterprise in Norfolk and Suffolk is taking the counties’ farmers’ markets online as it aims to deliver the best in local produce directly to shoppers’ doors.
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William Sinclair reports solid performance
Commercial horticulture specialist William Sinclair Holdings has reported a solid year so far as it looks to counter stock reductions by retailers.
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ArticleBIFGA attacks retail-supply climate
The British Independent Fruit Growers’ Association (BIFGA) has launched a scathing attack on the retail environment, as it looks to improve returns for growers and ensure the future of UK fruit producers.
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ArticleItalian kiwi drop forecast
Output of Italian kiwifruit is expected to fall slightly this season due mainly to inclement weather in the Lazio area.
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ArticleChilean frosts impact new season fruit
Table grape and stonefruit suppliers in northern Chile remain on high alert as further frosts are predicted to hit this weekend
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ArticleChile posts record citrus season
The first US-bound shipments of navel oranges have exceeded expectations, with increased volume also registered in other citrus categories
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ArticleAPEB condemns free trade proposal
European Banana Producers Association claims proposed free trade deal with Latin America would decimate Canaries banana sector
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ArticleNew Zealand growers dodge frost
New Zealand apples and kiwifruit have so far avoided significant frost damage, but the danger is not yet over
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Northern Foods sees sales slide
Marks & Spencer supplier Northern Foods has seen sales fall dramatically while its Hull facility has been forced to close.
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ArticleNH kiwifruit forecast revealed
Early estimates have pegged the Northern Hemisphere kiwifruit crop at just over 661,000 tonnes, down 1 per cent on 2008/09
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ArticleFlorida citrus value under US$1bn
The value of the state's citrus crop fell below US$1bn for the first time in four years during 2008/09, according to the USDA
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ArticleSainsbury's sees growth slip
Sainsbury's growth faltered as it reported a 5.4 per cent rise in second quarter sales and warned that growth across the market is set to slow down in the next few months.
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ArticleAustralian mango season open
The Australian mango season is set to start this week on a positive note, but new export markets are not beginning so well
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ArticleAustralian almonds bought out
A Singaporean buyout of Timbercorp’s almond acreage could signal the future for its other horticultural operations