All Production & Trade articles – Page 1399
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ArticleFPC urges anti-poverty push
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) is calling on the fresh produce industry to support FareShare as its New Year’s resolution to relieve food poverty in the UK.
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ArticleWashington apples arrive in Cape Town
The first arrival of Washington Reds in South Africa has attracted much public interest and raised the stakes among the country's retailers
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ArticleFepex calls for action to aid growers
Spanish federation Fepex has submitted proposals for action the country’s government ‘needs to take’ to help producers
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ArticleAustralian state fights phylloxera
The government of the Australian state of Victoria is fighting the grapevine pest phylloxera by conducting surveys of western vineyards
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ArticleDispute end could benefit Australia
The Australian trade minister believes the end of the ‘banana wars’ dispute could pave the way for increased Australian exports of tropical products
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ArticleNZ completes kiwifruit export programme
Zespri completes its final shipment, signalling the end of a "successful" export season for the country's kiwifruit industry
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ArticleGreenery rolls-out cooperation model
Dutch fresh produce group The Greenery is implementing its new cooperation model after approval from its member council
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ArticleUSDA invests in emerging markets
The USDA has provided US$8.2m in funding to promote overseas market access for US food and agriculture under its Emerging Markets Programme
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ArticleChiquita handed notice in EC banana probe
Company issued a Statement of Objections by the European Commission over alleged banana activities in southern Europe
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ArticleAFFCO supports young fruit growers
The Australian Fresh Fruit Company is staging two events next year aimed at boosting the skills of the country’s young fruit growers
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ArticleÖner’s greenhouse project nearly ready
The Turkish exporter has revealed that its ambitious greenhouse project for vegetables nears completion
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ArticleUS navel orange imports gain pace
The greater volume of citrus entering the US from Chile is adding to the category’s value on a year-round basis
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ArticleSpanish sector slams EU-Morocco deal
Spain’s fresh produce sector has urged the European Parliament not to ratify a new deal giving greater trade concessions to Morocco
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ArticleEC confirms new banana cartel charges
Commission accuses unnamed importers based in southern Europe of having broken antitrust rules
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ArticleCNY fits South African grapes
The 14 February of Chinese New Year 2010 will slot neatly into South Africa’s grape programme
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ArticleGrower pressure triggers assurance change
Pressure from growers involved in the Rolling Back Farm Assurance Schemes campaign has yielded results, as they seek to significantly reduce restraints and red tape on producers.
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ArticleNZ cherry yields down slightly
Cherry growers in New Zealand’s Central Otago region are predicting slightly lighter cherry crops this year, but quality and taste appear good
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Guernsey Growers' Association may close
The Guernsey Growers' Association (GGA) could cease operations within the next two or three years.
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ArticleNW pear exports on the slide in Europe
A larger European crop has meant lower export volumes to the continent for the US northwest pear industry
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ArticleSuppliers approve VOG restructuring
Member cooperatives give association green light following series of meetings to discuss proposed reorganisation