All Production & Trade articles – Page 1352
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Citrus Australia gets down to business
Australia’s new peak citrus body has got right down to the business of grower representation
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ArticleLandgard secures Peter Vetter takeover
Leading German marketing organisation opens the way for expansion in key markets across Europe
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ArticleCarbon neutrality edges closer in Costa Rica
Costa Rica’s banana industry is aiming to be the first in the world to be completely carbon neutral in four years’ time.
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Easy crunch apple on sale at Tesco
A new variety that is deemed easier to bite is set to go on sale at Tesco outlets across the UK
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ArticleCitrus production to rise in South Africa
A USDA report has pointed to increased citrus volumes during 2008/09, as well as a jump in fruit volumes exported
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ArticleMexican state close to fruit fly victory
The area in Nuevo Leon now declared free of the pest comprises 200ha of citrus groves with a production of 2,250 tonnes
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ArticleChina sees decrease in export orders
China’s horticultural export sector has faced its first decline in orders since 2003
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Lemon prices drop in Russia
Prices of lemons shipped into Russia have fallen dramatically from their 2007 peak
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Repeat performance for food safety conference
The international Fresenius Food Safety and Dietary Risk Assessment Conference 2009 will take place on February 12 and 13, in Cologne, Germany.
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China unveils huge investment plan
The Chinese government has announced a huge investment plan to kick start its slowing economy
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Vietnam must overhaul horticulture sector
Vietnam must overhaul its horticulture sector to improve fruit quality and boost domestic and export sales
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China becomes Indonesia’s top imported fruit source
China has overtaken the US and Australia as Indonesia’s top imported fruit source
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ArticleBIFGA 21 marks coming of age
The British Independent Fruit Growers Association (BIFGA) is to celebrate its coming of age next year with a top-fruit planting project to be known as BIFGA 21.
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The Philippines threatens to sue Australia over banana imports
The Philippine government says it may sue Australia if it reneges on its promise to produce an import risk analysis on Philippine bananas by the end of the year
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ArticleUS watermelons set for UK
US watermelons could soon be making their way to UK with a push from the National Watermelon Promotion Board.
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Spain’s citrus sector slams subsidy plans
Asaja Murcia has become the latest fresh produce association to slam the Spanish government’s plans to subsidise the country’s citrus sector
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ArticleNunhems to invest US$20m in US expansion
The firm's Idaho facility is to be revamped as carrot and onion seed business flourishes
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Biodiversity challenge should focus on solutions
The challenge in tackling biodiversity changes is developing and implementing solutions and farmers are already playing a key role and will continue to do so, the NFU said today.
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ArticleChoppers warn off New Zealand frost
A hard frost hit New Zealand’s growing regions over the weekend, sending hundreds of choppers into damage mitigation efforts
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ArticleTough season forecast for SA stonefruit
A late crop and the global economic crisis could combine to make it an uncomfortable 2009 season for South African stonefruit