All Production & Trade articles – Page 1314
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ArticleBharti Wal-Mart aids Punjab farmers
Indian wholesaler Bharti Wal-Mart has commenced a pilot scheme to assist Punjab farmers in every aspect of fresh produce production
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ArticleIndian onion prices double
The post-monsoon rains that lashed Maharashtra last week have led to a shortfall of onions, causing prices to double in Pune
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ArticleKorea pushes for US tangerine access
Talks between officials could pave the way for South Korea to ship tangerines to the US next year
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ArticleReinhold Messner keeps KIKU climbing
Leading mountaineer features in KIKU-sponsored event as marketer scales new heights in terms of its global volumes
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ArticleChile holds dollar crisis talks
The weak dollar is causing concern across Chile’s fruit industry, prompting Fedefruta to call a special meeting this afternoon
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ArticleEU urged to revise standards change
Freshfel Europe and Areflh call on European officials to restore and maintain specific compulsory standards for fresh produce
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ArticleBelgian sprouts hit stride
Although a smaller harvest is expected, quality is set to be high as Flandria sprouts approach the key period
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ArticleChina opens doors to Peruvian citrus
Peru's citrus industry is gearing up to supply its first direct shipments to the Chinese mainland
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ArticleSpanish associations back days of action
Hortyfruta and Ailimpo are backing strike action and a mass demonstration by the country’s fresh produce sector
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ArticleJapan cuts back on Australian mangoes
Importers feeling the pinch of the economic downturn are cutting down on orders of North Queensland-grown mangoes
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ArticleGinger prices likely to soar
Shortages in China mean prices in European markets are expected to increase over the coming weeks, say industry sources
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ArticleSouth Africa stands by citrus safety record
Although the industry has declined to officially comment, sources have spoken out to defend South African citrus against Spanish allegations
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ArticleArgentinean blueberries fall short
Exports to date during the 2009/10 season are down by 50 per cent against the same period last year
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ArticleGlobal cherry production grows
The world crop will increase in volume during 2009 despite shortfalls in major growing zones Argentina and Chile
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ArticleAgrexco to start strawberry exports
Israeli group to ship first batches of strawberries this month, led by the Yuval and Orly varieties developed by berry specialist Fertiseeds
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ArticleIndian state trials texts
Farmers across Maharashtra will soon have access to an SMS alert service for weather forecasts, pest information and export guidelines
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ArticlePunjab farmers try bananas
Farmers across India’s Punjab region are increasingly turning towards bananas in a bid to increase their profit margins
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ArticleFDA to overhaul import screening
New web-based system PREDICT has been designed to improve screening and speed up the entry of low-risk products into the US
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ArticleCherries hold up to heat
Extreme heatwave conditions in Australia’s central west New South Wales are not damaging cherry quality, a leading supplier says
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ArticleSpray ban 'threatens' Philippine bananas
National group Croplife has urged the country's government to consider the potential damage to the export industry of a ban on aerial spraying