All Production & Trade articles – Page 1408
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ArticleFyffes exonerated by cartel investigators
Irish banana supplier Fyffes has been exonerated in an EU banana cartel investigation that saw Dole and Weichert slapped with huge fines and Chiquita shamed.
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ArticleNZ fruit export prices set to rise
Officials confirm strong demand for apples and kiwifruit, but raise concerns about viability of vegetable exports
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ArticleZespri hails record NZ kiwifruit season
As transition to Northern Hemisphere production approaches, Zespri reports unprecedented demand for its Green and Gold fruit
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ArticleEosta signs climate agreement
The Netherlands-based company has joined an initiative to achieve climate neutral management
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ArticleGlobalGAP makes further inroads
GlobalGAP's ninth annual conference kicked off in Cologne this morning, with leaders reporting significant progress for the international good agricultural practice framework.
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GM divides at science debate
Science will play an increasingly crucial role in the UK’s food and farming industry over the next few years - but the role of genetic modification in the future is still a contentious one.
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ArticleFarmers under pressure, warns Hirst
UK farmers are being asked to provide modern farming solutions using antiquated methods, according to Richard Hirst of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) - and that could stunt the industry’s potential for future growth.
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ArticleAsian Citrus Holdings posts profit rise
Chinese company Asian Citrus Holdings has announced its 2007/08 results, posting a profit growth of 25.3 per cent
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Australian nut exporters head to Paris
Attracted by growth prospects in Europe, Australia’s macadamia and almond exporters plan to turn out in force at SIAL
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Australian citrus representation up for vote
Australian citrus groups could undergo a consolidation this month, as growers vote on the creation of Citrus Australia
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ArticleCitrus Australia gets the green light
New national peak body for the Australian citrus sector will be formally inaugurated at the beginning of November
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ArticleNo Cep in sight
The catering industry is screaming out for wild mushroom variety Cep after a poor season for the fungus.
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ArticleSir Ken gives Farexchange a lift
A groundbreaking initiative has been launched to connect the food trade and farmers across the Yorkshire and Humber region.
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Vietnam to invest in agriculture
The Vietnamese government has given the go-ahead for a plan to increase the country’s agricultural competitiveness
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WRAP calls for food industry tenders
WRAP, the Waste & Resources Action Programme, is calling for proposals from food industry partnerships to develop innovative solutions to food waste throughout the retail supply chain and in the home.
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PPECB confirms levy increase
The inspection fee for grapes, apples and stonefruit has jumped 10.5 per cent due to the financial climate in South Africa
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US and Mexico team up to battle pest
Meetings have been held to discuss the containment and elimination of the Asian citrus pysllid
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US eyeing Philippine's mangoes
Growers in the Philippines are to be educated on modern farming techniques to prepare them for possible exports to the US
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ArticleInitial US citrus forecasts unveiled
Harvest forecasts for Florida and California have predicted a decline in orange and grapefruit production, but a rise in lemons