All Production & Trade articles – Page 1339
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Industry cites cost reduction as key
Cost reduction is the top priority in 2009 for senior executives in the food industry while the profile of consumers is changing, according to a new report from the business advisory firm Deloitte.
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Packaging progress at Prim’land
French producer Prim’land has unveiled a number of packaging innovations for this asparagus season
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Pakistan mango volumes set to rise
Pakistan’s mango crop and export volumes are forecast to be up on last year, weather permitting
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Pakistan to make US mango debut
Pakistani mangoes could be available in the US for the first time ever this spring following the launch of a new irradiation facility in Lahore
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India looking for mango export increase
The US imported 143 tonnes of mangoes in 2008, restricted by low fruit quality and limited irradiation facilities
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AHDB levy rates approved
Ministers have approved the levy rate for the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board to charge growers and farmers.
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FTA weighs on Australian mandarins
Australian growers are angry at the level of Indonesian mandarin tariffs under the new Australia-NZ-ASEAN FTA
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CP Group JV boosts mango exports
Thailand’s CP Group plans to increase its mango exports thanks to a new joint venture with Japanese and Australian partners
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California growers seek Obama support
The region’s Kiwifruit Commission is urging the President to encourage US consumers and retailers to buy only California-grown fruit
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EU open to banana deal agreement
Latin American countries would have to end lawsuits and sign a fixed deal with Europe if banana import tariffs are to be cut
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Mango irradiation plant in the pipeline
The state government is mulling over plans to set up an irradiation plant in the South Gujarat region
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Mango irradiation plant in the pipeline
The state government is mulling over plans to set up an irradiation plant in the South Gujarat region
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Capespan spreads West
Through its associate company Rapiprop, the Capespan Group has purchased the Queen Anne farm in the Vygeboom district of the Western Cape, South Africa.
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TPC technology unveiled in UK
The first thermal pest control system unveiled by Lazo TPC Global in February will be installed in the UK next month.
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ACS makes ombudsman priority
The introduction of a supermarket regulator is one of the top priorities for convenience store operators.
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Exosect lands funding boost
Pest management specialist Exosect has attracted further funding from its investors Oxford Capital Partners, WHEB Ventures and the Entrepreneurs Fund.
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Capespan makes new farm purchase
The group has moved to acquire the Queen Anne farm in Vyeboom
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Vietnam halts dragon fruit exports
Just months after gaining access to the US market, high costs and technical problems have brought shipments to a standstill
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Difficult season for Langkloof growers
A devastating drought which followed the flood damage of late 2007 is making things tough for growers in South Africa's Langkloof region
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Waitrose asks 1,000 suppliers for cut
Waitrose has asked suppliers to reduce their prices as the supermarket looks to cut costs significantly.