All Production & Trade articles – Page 1622
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ArticleFavorita offers seminar solution
Favorita Fruit Company in Ecuador is offering its suppliers cost-free best practice seminars.
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ArticlePlum deal for British
Posh totty Tara Palmer Tomkinson has been voted Britain's plummiest person in a poll to celebrate the launch of British Plum Month.
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ArticleCherry picked for success
Northwest cherries has named a winner in its own fruity version of TV's Pop Idol and tipped the band for the top.
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ArticleCranberry forecast up
Production of cranberries is up this season on last in the US, although the largest producing state has registered a decline.
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ArticleBrazilian melon confusion
Discord reigns at the start of the Brazilian melon campaign as the industry is still in negotiation over which port will receive the fruit for the duration of the season.
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Peru avos victims of logistics
Oversupply of Peruvian avocados in the marketplace is the result of logistical oversight rather than increased volumes, one Peruvian analyst has freshinfo.
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ArticleConvenience is- unprepared salad
Emmett UK has launched a Caesar salad kit featuring whole lettuce plus a dressing prepared by a celebrity chef as a novel twist to the convenience concept.
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ArticleFairtrade promoted as global production solution
100 Fairtrade food producers meet in London as world leaders talk trade in Cancun.
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ArticleTop-fruit growers take action
Apple and pear growers' representatives from 14 countries world-wide have agreed to introduce internal-quality best practices for the production of their fruit and to work on a world-wide marketing strategy.
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ArticleWaitrose set for large investment
The John Lewis Partnership has announced its plans to invest heavily in refurbishing Waitrose supermarkets.
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ArticleGE worries Zespri
New Zealand kiwifruit marketing organisation Zespri has reportedly expressed concern to its national government over the proposed lifting of a genetic engineering moratorium later this year.
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Producers should protect against imitation
Tastes of Anglia is calling for greater take-up by producers of registration schemes to highlight the unique origins of their products.
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ArticleSpanish lemon forecast up
Early indications from the main Spanish lemon growing area of Murcia are for a slightly increased crop in 2003.
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ArticleBPC continues battle against blight
The Britsh Potato Council has identified further cases against blight
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ArticleAfrupro lessens avocado burden
Despite a blip caused by heavy Peruvian arrivals, South African avocado exporter Afrupro International is having a good off-year.
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ArticleVolcani scientists to enrich fruit properties
Israeli scientists are pioneering new technology to introduce additional health properties to fruit.
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ArticleMRL problems intensify
The UK fresh produce industry needs to pay more attention to changes in maximum residue levels for pesticides on produce.
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ArticleZespri bangs single-desk drum
Craig Greenlees chairman of New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri used the company's agm today to extol the benefits of single-desk marketing but warned against complacency.
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ArticleUS airlift to bolster flagging EU lettuce supply
US lettuce is being flown into the UK to fill the gaps left by a shortage of EU product
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ArticleAfrifresh strengthens citrus export team
South African citrus exporter, the Afrifresh/Sunpride group has announced two new appointees.