All Production & Trade articles – Page 1346
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Peru to unlock Mexican citrus market
Peruvian citrus fruits are expected to gain access to Mexico for the first time in early 2010 after five years of continued efforts to meet import requirements
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ArticleCosta Rica overcoming tough 2008
Climate change and flooding conspired to make life tough for banana producers in Costa Rica last year.
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ArticleGlobalGAP undertakes African adventure
GlobalGAP has stepped up its push for food safety and supply chain communication worldwide with two new partnerships.
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Leicester wins market crown
The retail market in Leicester is Great Britain’s favourite. The city-centre market was voted into the top spot by the Association of British Market Authorities.
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ArticleChile shares fresh produce vision
Chile made the most of its status as the partner country to Fruit Logistica this year by sharing its fresh produce vision.
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Concerns grow over UK market
Ongoing recession and a dramatic fall in the value of the pound is adding up to tough trading conditions for overseas suppliers
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ArticleEcuador to analyse EU banana proposal
South American nation set to study new offer from EU to end banana tariff dispute with leading members of banana sector
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San Cayetano looks east for growth
Murcia-based pepper, celery and citrus cooperative is aiming to strengthen its position in eastern European markets this year
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KIKU forms New Zealand arm
Marketer extends global network of Kiku-branded apple suppliers in order to extend reach in key Northern Hemisphere markets
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South African mangoes hit UK
The first supplies of this season’s South African mangoes hit UK shores last weekend.
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ArticleEC ‘makes new tariff offer’ to exporters
In a bid to resolve the long-running dispute over Europe’s banana import tariff, the EC has reportedly tabled a fresh offer to Latin America
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ArticleCold weather hits France
The New Year greeted French growers with subzero temperatures, snow and frost, but some have managed to benefit from the cold
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Poor weather continues in Italy
Significant damage reported to vegetable production in much of the country, particularly the south
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Valencia left reeling after storms
Citrus, avocado and vegetable crops have all reportedly been heavily damaged by storms that swept across the Spanish region
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More bad weather hits Italian crops
CIA estimates damage to be around 20 per cent, with early blossoming trees including cherries, plums and apricots reportedly hit
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Uruguayan blues make Berlin debut
Uruguayan growers and exporters exhibited at Fruit Logistica for the first time this year to boost the market for its 50 per cent increase in blueberry production forecast for this year.
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Florida citrus forecast drops again
The USDA has predicted lower than expected volumes of oranges, with early-mid season Navels and Valencias
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ArticleNormal season for Mexican grapes
Ideal weather conditions in the north of Mexico should translate into an average export crop this year
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Brazil projects apple export decline
Hailstorms and humid weather will cut the country’s shipments by 20 per cent this year, says the Brazilian Apple Exporters Association (ABPM)
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ArticleSpaniards stick by UK imports
Spanish fresh produce suppliers Frutaria has vowed to stick with its UK customers even if value is significantly reduced as sterling weakens further.