All Production & Trade articles – Page 1608
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Grape market slackens
Supplies are coming onto the grape market in the UK in greater volume creating different challenges for handlers as stone fruit finds eager demand.
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ArticleNew name for summer fruit
UK soft and stone fruit body National Summer Fruits has changed its name to British Summer Fruits and is launching a new visual identity.
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ArticleSpanish strawbs all set
Some timely rainfall means the Spanish strawberry sector is in bouyant mood for the upcoming season.
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ArticleFlorida facing potential freeze
Growers of citrus in Florida are being warned of an increased risk of frost this winter.
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ArticleFirst Jaffa Suntina arrives in the UK
Jaffa Suntina, the first of Israel's easy peel varieties, has arrived in the UK
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ArticleAgrexco makes salads progress
Israeli exporter Agrexco is looking forward to its winter salads season with bullish optimism thanks to some new variety developments.
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European potato industry meets in Paris
European potato representatives discussed common goals at a meeting in Paris on Tuesday.
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ArticlePortugal opens up to organic production
Since 1998, organic farming in Portugal has tripled in total area.
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ArticleBerry sales break records
Sales of UK soft fruit have broken records in 2003 according to latest industry data.
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ArticleADC Bioscientific introduces new device
ADC BioScientific Ltd has introduced a portable instrument for the quantitative measurement of green fluorescent protein in intact leaf samples.
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ArticleKappa wins world packaging award
Kappa has been awarded the Worldstar Award, 2003, from the World Packaging Organisation for its unique design of an Orchid Postal Pack.
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Save your energy - new Board appointed
A new team of experts to help government meets its aims of combating climate change and delivering reliable, competitive and affordable energy was announced today by ministers.
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ArticlePuerto Rican mangoes make early start
The Puerto Rican mango season has had an early start and first exports are expected to arrive in Europe on December 17.
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ArticleA date with destiny
Israeli date growers aim to export 12,000 tonne a year of the popular date variety Medjoul within three years...
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ArticleGeest: No pressure from Asda for jv
Geest has said that it was under no pressure from Asda in the formation of its jv deal with Thames Fruit.
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Sun World seals Saudi deal
Californian grape breeder Sun World has reached an agreement with up-and-coming grape producers in Saudi Arabia.
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ArticleElopak to establish production in China
Elopak has announced it is to build a state of the art production plant in China as part of a strategy to increase the company's worldwide presence.
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Fyffes chairman retires
Fyffes plc has announced that Neil McCann has indicated his decision to retire as chairman of the group.
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ArticleIsraeli exports to EU rise by 22.6 per cent
During the first nine months of 2003, the volume of food exported from Israel to the European Union rose by 22.6 per cent...
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ArticleNZ expecting bumper yields
New Zealand press reports suggest top-fruit and kiwifruit growers are expecting a bumper harvest in 2004.