All Production & Trade articles – Page 1406
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ArticleJP Fresh becomes Dole Fresh UK
Company confirms name change will take place this weekend following the company's recent takeover by Compagnie Fruitière
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ArticleIndian cashew exports to drop 20 per cent
The Indian cashew trade is looking ahead to hard times with a 20 per cent export drop forecast
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ArticleDry winter for Himachal apples
A dry winter is delaying new plantings and fertiliser application for Himachal Pradesh apple growers
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ArticlePomegranate dip in India
Production of pomegranates in India has dropped significantly due to infestations of bacterial blight disease.
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ArticleOrganic crops boost Murcia’s exports
The Spanish region of Murcia says a rise in organic fruit and nut production has helped boost exports to key markets
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Anecoop expands Czech subsidiary
In response to strong sales figures, the Spanish fresh produce group has expanded facilities at Czech subsidiary Anecoop Prague
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French marketers 'unaffected' by strike
France’s one-day strike has included workers for major retailers, but the country’s fresh produce sector has so far been unaffected
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ArticleStrike impacts Argentinean pear deal
The 12-day stand-off over pay could put a lid on Argentina’s pear exports to Europe, Russia and the US this season
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ArticleRed Tractor receives funding boost
The Agricultural and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is set to use levies to fund the Red Tractor scheme which works to improve agricultural competition.
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ArticleNew Zealand workers short for pipfruit harvest
New Zealand’s bumper pipfruit crop is expected to tax the availability of seasonal workers
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Strike brings Greece to a standstill
A blockade by farmers has brought supply lines to a halt, affecting the whole of Greece and neighbouring countries like Bulgaria
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ArticleBangladesh vegetable exports fall
The weakening pound sterling and a failure to meet some UK phytosanitary requirements has caused Bangladesh’s vegetable exports to fall by 25 per cent
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ArticleIndia exceeds produce export targets
Indian agricultural exports, including fresh fruits and vegetables, are set to exceed expectations in the 2008 fiscal year
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ArticleCall for action on cheap tomatoes
Andalusia’s agriculture minister has urged the EU to penalize Morocco for 'under-priced' tomato imports to Europe
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Banana sector urges EU to stand firm
The European Banana Producers Association has urged the EU not to concede to Ecuador over the banana tariff dispute
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ArticleArgentina set for fall in grape exports
Shippers predict 20 per cent decrease in size of crop this season following frost and the financial downturn
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Outspan wound up in Capespan changes
Capespan is ushering in a new era as Unifruco and Outspan are wound up in a bid for structural simplification.
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ArticleSouth African grape volume down
The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) has estimated that the country will ship up to three million fewer cartons than originally predicted.
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Capespan to close Unifruco and Outspan
Capespan shareholders have voted to simplify the company’s structure by closing Unifruco and Outspan International
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ArticleDutoit predicts rise in onion exports
South Africa's largest onion supplier anticipates good growth in Europe this season as shipments get underway