All Production & Trade articles – Page 1654
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ArticleBartlett earns sliver
Airdrie-based roots supplier Albert Bartlett & Sons has won silver at the 2005 Green Apple Awards
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ArticleClimate threat to UK production
Climate change could lead to a global food shortage, farming bosses have warned.
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ArticleStorm threatens Canary Islands
Tropical storm Delta was due to reach the Canary Islands on Monday afternoon.
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Cauliflower feels the chill
Cauliflower is already beginning to run short on UK markets as cold weather starts to bite.
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ArticleOrganic waste tackled
More than a third of organic potatoes and 40 per cent of organic carrots do not make it onto supermarket shelves, new research published by the Food Chain Centre has revealed.
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Bengalese growers break into Europe
Herbs and vegetables from Bengal are being exported to Europe for the first time following a promotional campaign.
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Report release on Aussie access for NZ apples
The Australian Apple Access Group (AAAG) is in Wellington to finally collect a crucial but overdue report on the rules for exporting apples to Australia.
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Italian weather toll
The harsh weather conditions are beginning to take their toll in Italy, with growers reporting damage.
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EU drops banana levy proposal - again
The European Union has agreed to a levy of 176 euros a tonne on Latin American banana imports, a further drop from the 179 euros a tonne proposed last week.
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Chinese challenge for fresh
Increasing Chinese fresh produce production will have an impact on world markets, but internal consumption means that the main export potential in the short-term might lie with vegetables.
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Sun World settles dispute with Israel
Sun World International has settled its long running dispute with growers in Israel.
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Redbridge moves down under
Redbridge Worldfresh has set up a new operation in New Zealand to source southern hemisphere fruit.
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Bopa issues onion warning
The British Onion Producers Association is warning that rain at harvest could lead to quality and storage problems in the UK onion crop this winter.
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Banana agreement elusive
Member states have yet to agree the latest European Commission proposal for a new banana import tariff.
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ArticleBerry sales soar
Supermarket sales of British strawberries and raspberries have soared for the 11th successive year, recording a 17 per cent increase in sales, British Summer Fruits has announced.
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ArticleCanary Islands promotional push
Canary Islands producers are offering consumers the opportunity to claim a free recipe book with tomato purchases.
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ArticleBranston brings Smile to Tesco Finest
The first potatoes to be marketed under Tesco’s premium ‘Finest’ label start appearing in store this week.
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ArticleAward winning asparagus
An asparagus variety, which breeders claim has outstanding performance, sustainability, marketability and industry impact, topped entries in the inaugural “Seed of the Year” competition in Canada recently.
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Mildew resistant onion developed
A seed-breeder is celebrating its success after creating a new onion hybrid resistant to downy mildew.
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ArticleChile on course, despite frosts
Chile is still on course to start its stone-fruit season in mid to late-January despite some frosts, according to importers.