All Production & Trade articles – Page 1402
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ArticleLeading Italian pear cooperatives merge
Eurofrutta and Campogalliano join forces to create Fruit Modena Group in a bid to increase competitiveness on world markets
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Easy-peelers win over French consumers
Consumption of easy-peelers among French consumers has risen, while supplies from Spain and Morocco have tumbled
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ArticleAll eyes on Costa Rican bananas
Costa Rican suppliers are looking forward to boosting European trade links if and when a new banana import deal is agreed
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British shallots back on the menu
Chefs around the country have been eagerly anticipating the start of the late British shallot season, which is set to start in August.
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Communication valued by Salter
The value of close communication between market wholesalers and English fruit growers has never been greater, according to Ron Salter, managing director of the family firm based at Highland Court in Bridge.
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ArticleNew lab bearing fruit for Fast Ltd
Agronomy firm Fast Ltd has opened a brand-new laboratory at its new offices in Brogdale Farm, Faversham.
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ArticleMindanao to become Philippines’ orchard
Mindanao is destined to become the Philippines’ leading fruit and agribusiness region, according to the Department of Agriculture
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South Australian citrus crop slumps
The South Australian citrus crop is down significantly this season due to pruning and water restrictions
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ArticleGrzybek Losicki sees mushroom sales surge
Polish mushroom cooperative is enjoying sales growth thanks to rising demand for the produce in eastern European countries
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Israel and EU strike “balanced” deal
Following successful talks between the European Commission and Israel, exporters from both regions are set to benefit
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Extremadura marketing company launched
Extremaduran fresh produce cooperatives launch new joint venture marketing company and brand names
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Watermelon volumes tumble
Open-field watermelon production in Almeria has been slashed by half this season.
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ArticleSustainable rewards for Brazilian growers
The Ministry of Agriculture has offered a substantial financial support package for sustainable producers
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ArticleTotal Produce targets fresh acquisitions
In an interview with Eurofruit Magazine, CEO Rory Byrne has underlined the company's plans to double its turnover by 2012
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ArticleEcuador urges banana talks resumption
Head negotiator Mentor Villagomez says negotiations regarding the EU's banana import tariff could resume as soon as October
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ArticleExport value rising for Ecuador
Shipments of Ecuadorean fruits and vegetables registered US$25.5m in value from January to April
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Chiquita posts strong second quarter results
Chiquita Brands International has reported net sales of $1 billion (£504 million) for the second quarter of 2008, up six per cent year on year.
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ArticleJapanese peaches fly to Taiwan
High-quality Japanese peaches are finding their way into the Taiwanese market
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NZ grower scoops lifetime award
New Zealand Bay of Plenty grower Hugh Moore has received the industry’s most prestigious prize, the Bledisloe Cup, for his lifetime of commitment to New Zealand horticulture.
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ArticleIndian exotics defy credit crunch
Indian fruits such as chikoo and Alphonso mangoes are enjoying growth in the UK market, despite the credit crunch.