All Production & Trade articles – Page 1622
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ArticleSpanish Ralli call by Muñoz
Spanish grape producer AMC Muñoz is putting great faith in Ralli, a pink seedless variety.
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ArticleFTA launches E-membership service
The Freight Transport Association has launched an additional information service for its members.
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ArticleGolden Delicious makes up ground
A tight supply situation on Golden Delicious looks set for a resolution soon.
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ArticlePolytunnel planning predicament
The issue of planning permission for polytunnels and mobile-home accommodation for workers is hanging over one of the UK's largest berry growers.
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Greene King enters Laurel talks
Greene King has entered talks to buy the community pub estate of the Laurel Pub Company.
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Article5-a-day the Humber way
Humber VHB has instigated a Greenery initiative to teach schoolchildren the merits of eating more fruits and vegetables.
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ArticleSuperior selection problems
Spanish Superior Seedless® exporters face a tougher than normal selection process following poor weather during the growing period.
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ArticleGangmaster bill passes through parliament
The Gangmaster Licensing Bill was given royal assent today, representing a significant step towards resolution of what has been a major problem for the fresh produce industry.
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Price war rages at Tesco and Asda.
Tesco and Asda will cut millions of pounds off a wide range of products in the next quarter, as the supermarket price war intensifies further.
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ArticleYorkshire salads business celebrates anniversary
Yorkshire Fresh Salads, an Asda dedicated producer of prepared leafy salads, is celebrating five years of trading.
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ArticleFTA welcomes proposed new toll motorway
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed government plans for a new toll road to run alongside the M6 between Birmingham and Manchester.
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ArticleMicroclimate in crops can create a blight risk
High soil moisture combined with full canopy crops could create microclimates ideal for potato blight development.
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ArticleHairyape offers free service
Global fresh produce search engine www.hairyape.co.uk is allowing free searches of its database.
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ArticleAfrican producers face water competition
Producers who are already struggling to grow crops in arid countries across Africa are likely to face additional shortages amid increasing competition from other sectors of the economy.
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Organic approval for Majestik
Organic fruit, vegetable and ornamental producers can now apply the physically-acting pest control treatment Majestik.
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Cargill sells Brazilian juice operations
Cargill, the international provider of food, agricultural and risk management products and services, has announced the sale its Brazilian juice operations.
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ArticlePicota to finish early
This season’s Picota cherry campaign will end earlier than predicted, according to the Valle del Jerte's regulatory council.
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ArticleGeest issues warning
Geest Plc has warned investors that annual profits are unlikely to meet city expectations.
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Argentinians invite buyers to Mendoza
Fundación ProMendoza of Argentina is promoting the forthcoming VII Workshop on fresh fruits and vegetables to be held in the city of Mendoza.