All Production & Trade articles – Page 1323
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Cobs face rough patch
Sweetcorn is the latest product to fall victim to inclement weather and weak sterling, as supplies into the UK hit a “tricky” period.
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EPAL tops logistics research
The European Pallet Association (EPAL) has announced the result of extensive competitor research conducted by International Logistics Consultancy Hermes SA revealing EPAL solutions are cheaper than exports or private business.
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Chinese kiwifruit blockade continues
French exporters claim political reprisals are hampering access to China’s kiwifruit market
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US restricts tomato import access
Tomatoes sourced from certain Mediterranean and northern African countries must now meet additional import requirements in the US
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Bonduelle undeterred by sales drop
French fresh-cut specialist Bonduelle has major plans for its North and South American activities despite a fall in sales
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Jazz volumes to soar
Enzafruit has revealed that volumes of its New Zealand Jazz apples are expected to increase dramatically this season
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RSA sells more grapes to mainland Europe
Volumes to UK down as strong euro attracts greater volume of South Africa's table grape exports
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Small business courses encouraged
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and Foundation Degree Forward (FDF) have joined forces to offer more support to smaller businesses facing skills gap issues.
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Exotic struggle for Australian growers
Following a promising early growing season, producers in Queensland are looking at a poor harvest
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Crops in the clouds for Dubai?
A new design by Italian architects has given Dubai hope of becoming more self-sufficient for agricultural crops
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US unveils economic stimulus package
The funding is designed to jump-start the US economy, create jobs and support rural communities
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Fyffes' finances exceed expectations
Fyffes beat even its own expectations in delivering profits ahead of its own targets and market expectations in 2008, with a €21.3 million (£19.6m) boost.
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Aussies fear banana disease threat
The news that bananas will be imported from the Philippines has left one former minister "staggered"
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Total Produce targets modest growth
Company ups investment in Capespan and reveals 6.6 per cent increase in pre-tax profit for previous year
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Fyffes on target despite rising costs
Company reports improvements in pricing in recent weeks and says its overall earnings target for the year remains unchanged
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Rose attacked over M&S failings
Marks & Spencer has come under fire from a top City analyst who said the upmarket retailer has made “no financial progress” under its current failing management team.
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Morrisons poised to report growth
After coming out on top during the festive period, Morrisons is looking to cement its strengthened position in the retail market when it releases its preliminary results on Thursday.
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Jazz shows great promise
Thanks to the excellent quality of this season’s harvest, Enzafruit has high expectations for Jazz apples in 2009
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Belgian veg struggles on German market
Exports of many Belgian vegetables to Germany have declined over the past year due to tough competition in Europe
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RSA citrus exports set for record year
According to a forecast by CGA, exports could hit 94.6m cartons, driven in particular by a higher grapefruit yield