All Production & Trade articles – Page 1407
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ArticleUSDA paves way for Chilean citrus expansion
Oranges and grapefruit could be available on US supermarket shelves from next year
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ArticleNew Zealand food prices to remain high
Food prices in the country are expected to stay high in the short term as the impact of bad weather continues
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ArticleFTA looks promising for Australia and NZ
ASEAN-New Zealand-Australia Free Trade Agreement negotiation was wrapped up last week
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ArticleSoft-fruit sector battles on
The soft-fruit sector is continuing to battle though the “very, very tough” summer, now that supply and demand has fallen out of balance.
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German broccoli volumes set to rise
Market analyst ZMP says it expects prices to begin moving during the next week as domestic production comes online
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ArticleEMR bids to keep up cherry research
East Malling Research (EMR) is looking to form an industry consortium in a bid to secure the future of its cherry breeding programme.
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ArticleDel Monte invests in Guatemalan melons
Addition of around 5m boxes of Cantaloupe and Honeydew expected to boost company's import deal in US market
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Algeria protects its potato farmers
By building up large stocks of potatoes in coldstorage facilities, Algeria’s agriculture ministry hopes to safeguard its farmers’ interests
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Cherry growers aim for export growth
Australian cherry growers are looking to better tap into the export market by first gathering more information on existing options
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GLA revokes licence in Lincolnshire
The GLA has revoked the licence of a Lincolnshire gangmaster who attempted to avoid inspection on numerous occasions.
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ArticleStorm damage assessment underway
Growers are counting the cost of the damage caused by Tropical Storm Fay, which hit southeast US States this week
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ArticleWorker shortage threatens British growers
The fresh produce industry is facing up to repeated warnings that falling migrant worker numbers could seriously threaten its stability.
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Jammy firm needs more suppliers
Triple award winner looking for suppliers to get it out of jam
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ArticleStemilt upgrades Wenatchee pear facilities
Stemilt Growers, one of Washington State’s leading top-fruit growers and packers, has opened a state-of-the-art pear facility in Wenatchee.
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ArticleHurricane Gustav hits Caribbean crops
At least 70 per cent of Jamaican banana crop reported to be lost as storm strengthens over Cuba's citrus belt
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ArticleThanet Earth raises glass
The first three glasshouses being built on the Thanet Earth site in Kent are due for completion in the next two months, with the first salad crops to be planted at the end of November.
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ArticleEU banana deal close but doubts remain
Five years and €7 per tonne may be all that stands between ACP and Latin American countries and an end to the EU banana wars
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Scottish food forum makes progress
The first meeting of the Food and Drink Leadership Forum which was set up in June has been hailed as significant in bringing forward Scotland’s national food and drink policy.
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ArticleExtremaduran plums bear wind damage
The Extremaduran plum crop was significantly down from average volumes this season, due to adverse weather conditions in the spring.
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ArticleCrunch fine for British food
The Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD) believes that the British public is responding to the credit crunch by increasing its support for locally produced food.