All Production & Trade articles – Page 1596
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ArticlePanama gives ground on bananas
Banana exporter Panama has indicated in press reports that it might accept a planned EU banana import tariff if it were both set a lower level and delayed by several years.
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ArticleBanken on convenient route
Dutch mushroom giant Banken Mushrooms has stepped up its attempts to move its product out of the commodity zone with the launch of Champi Cuisine.
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ArticleSpain faces worst citrus season for 20 years
A massive decline in volume means Spanish growers need strong prices for their remaining fruit.
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ArticleNew "living" product wins award
Action Pearl Growers won an innovation award at AGF Totaal for its Pick-a-tom product,
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ArticleMorocco weather threat to citrus
Severe lack of rainfall in the Souss area of Morocco is threatening the viability of the 2005-06 citrus crop.
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ArticleNo change in Zeraim ownership, to date
Israeli seed company Zeraim Gedera sent a message to its customers, suppliers and business partners worldwide as two potential buyers go to court over a share issue.
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ArticleCooler nights suit Cox
Cooler nights over the past week are providing a welcome boost to the English apple industry as it begins picking for long-term storage.
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ArticleBaarda shapes tomato history
John Baarda Ltd is stamping its mark on British tomato history, by developing a year-round tomato glasshouse.
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ArticleSouth African grape hopes
South African exporters looks forward to next grape season with confidence.
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ArticleNZ growers fighting frost
Growers in New Zealand are waiting to see the effects of frost that has descended on their orchards, threatening next year’s production.
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ArticlePush on for River Kwai
Thai exporter River Kwai is looking to expand its European business, and Asian production base.
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Westfalia and Subsole form southern alliance
South Africa's leading exporter of avocado and mangoes has formed an alliance with one of Chile's largest fresh fruit exporters, Subsole.
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ArticleSchool scheme slammed for pesticides
The Soil Association has published a report claiming fruit and veg in the School Fruit & Vegetable Scheme contains higher traces of pesticides than fresh produce sold on the high street.
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ArticleMelons face pest challenge
Brazilian melons are starting their season with some growers facing challenges from pests.
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ArticleGreyfriars gets EFSIS accreditation
Refresh-award winning vegetable producer Greyfriars UK Ltd has gained EFSIS accreditation for its state-of-the-art packhouse operations.
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ArticleRocha revised downwards
Rocha pear forecasts are being revised following the effects of sunshine on the fruit during August.
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Carrot issues up for discussion
The British Carrot Grower’s Association is showcasing 45 varieties at its annual exhibition in October.
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ArticleGarlic grower devastated by rot
Scottish garlic producer the Really Garlicky Company has been left “devastated” by white rot, which has wiped out half its crop.
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Gangmaster research published
Three reports from Defra reveal surprising findings on the operation of the gangmaster market in the UK.
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ArticleFresh lines for 3663
A leading foodservice operator has added more than 300 fresh produce lines to its range as part of a campaign to encourage healthier eating.