All Production & Trade articles – Page 1440
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ArticleChilean fruit exports on course to stagnate
Estimates released by Fedefruta indicate that Chile’s 2008 fruit export volumes will remain virtually the same as last year
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Cartel probe finds "grounds to suspect"
The UK’s leading supermarkets are under suspicion of being involved in the sharing of pricing data, after incriminating evidence is said to have been unearthed during an Office of Fair Trading investigation.
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ArticleRussia blocks Argentinean fruit imports
The tightening of Russia’s phytosanitary demands will effectively limit fresh fruit arrivals from Argentina as of next month
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Calls for rethink on pesticide package
The fruit and vegetable sector has called on the European Parliament to consider “far-reaching” effects of new pesticide package
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ArticleInterpoma to home in on organics
Organic apples will be the focus on the final day at Interpoma in November.
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ArticleSpanish recover lemon position
Spanish lemon and grapefruit promotional body Ailimpo is forecasting a recovery of the Spanish lemon crop this season.
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ArticleCreating growth opportunities at FPT
Fresh in her appoinment as group business development manager at Capespan subsidiary FPT, Mmachidi Thobejane aims to create opportunities for the company’s growth.
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Marshalls launches new catalogue
‘Outdoor Wonder’ melon, Marshalls’ latest must-grow exclusive, which claims to make melon cultivation as easily as growing courgettes, is just one of the new additions in the seed company’s 2009 catalogue.
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ArticleValencia anticipates bountiful citrus crop
The south-eastern region of Spain is set to produce just under 4m tonnes of citrus during the 2008/09 season after two difficult years
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ArticleArgentina trade mission heads Stateside
The South American nation is lobbying the US to re-open its lemon market following a suspension since 2001
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Africans look to add value to bananas
A major pan-African conference is to be held in Kenya next month, to discuss ways to bring value back into banana and plantain production.
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ArticleBrassica sales primed for good growth
Sales of cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli and sprouts are underperforming and require more new marketing ideas
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ArticleSpain scales back US tomato presence
The North American market is expected to receive almost zero volumes of tomatoes from Spain this year
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Peruvian grape exports to top $100m
Peru’s table grape export industry expects to ship its first $100 million (£54m) crop in the 2008-09 season, as it continues on its exponential growth curve of the last decade.
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit set against deregulation
A potentially damaging stand-off between kiwifruit export marketing's single desk Zespri and international export giant Enza was brought back into the spotlight by a High Court ruling in Enza's favour.
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ArticleWAC still searching for president
The Washington Apple Commission (WAC) has made several key staff changes, but still not appointed a full-time president.
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ArticleChina’s kiwifruit production defies disaster
Shaanxi and Sichuan kiwifruit plantations miraculously escaped serious damage from the 5.12 earthquake and have produced larger crops this year
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Aus Bowen mangoes to debut in China
China will receive regular shipments of Australian Bowen mangoes for the first time from mid-October
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ArticleSeasonal gains for Spanish strawberries
Exports of the fruit rose by 10 per cent during the recently ended 2008 season, according to Fepex