All Production & Trade articles – Page 1697

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    Storage advances threaten status quo

    2001-04-24T00:00:00Z

    As growers get better at storing their kiwifruit, the threat of oversupply and overlapping seasons grows.

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    Brazil climbs down from record

    2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

    Latest statistics from the USDA suggest that the Brazilian apple crop is well short of last season's bumper harvest.

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    Southern pears set for rise

    2001-04-22T00:00:00Z

    With the southern hemisphere pear season now well underway, Chilean sources are still forecasting a rise in production across most producer countries.

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    Organic apples voted top

    2001-04-22T00:00:00Z

    A study published in the scientific periodical, Nature, has found that organic apple production does benefit the environment.

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    Germans plug UK supply gap

    2001-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Salad onions have been running short in the UK, but imports have been able to step into the breach.

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    Onion growers warned

    2001-04-19T00:00:00Z

    Onion planting is behind schedule because of wet weather, but growers should think twice before changing their drilling plans.

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    Chile works on trade deals

    2001-04-19T00:00:00Z

    Trade accords are becoming a priority for fresh fruit exporters in Chile as the country faces dumping accusations from the US.

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    Sendings boost for Chilean fruit

    2001-04-19T00:00:00Z

    Fruit exports from Chile are up on last seasons levels across most major markets.

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    Spain makes berry recovery

    2001-04-19T00:00:00Z

    Spanish strawberries finally look like they might be recovering from a disastrous start to the season.

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    Ecuador rejects banana deal

    2001-04-17T00:00:00Z

    The worldÕs largest banana exporter has reportedly rejected last weekÕs agreement between the US and EU over the EU banana import regime.

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    Sun World gives update on Sugraone

    2001-04-12T00:00:00Z

    David Marguelas of Sun World gives key table grape importers explanation of the situation concerning the Sugraone variety.

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    Chile rejects dumping claim

    2001-04-07T00:00:00Z

    Exporters in Chile are rejecting claims made by US grape growers that they dumped fruit on the US market last season.

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    KG signs US deal

    2001-04-06T00:00:00Z

    KG Fruits Ltd has won import rights for fruit grown by Driscoll Strawberry Associates. Pictured are KG's Nick Marston (l) and Dorn Wenninger of DSA.

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    Best laid potato plans

    2001-04-06T00:00:00Z

    Despite the difficulties of recent months, potato growers can still look forward to a good season ahead, if they plan carefully.

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    Multifruit to handle Guapa in Europe

    2001-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Multifruit Import of Rotterdam has obtained exclusive rights to use the banana label Guapa, used on bananas from sources in Ecuador.

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    Fruit show welcomes Mitchell as chairman

    2001-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Kent fruit-grower Robert Mitchell has been elected chairman of the Marden Fruit Show Society.

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    Californian cherry on the top

    2001-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Cherries from the south-western US are shaping up for a good season provided no late spring weather conditions spoil the party.

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    Enza's first arrivals

    2001-04-05T00:00:00Z

    The first New Zealand top fruit arrived in the UK on March 31.

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    Windward revenue declines

    2001-04-04T00:00:00Z

    Banana producers in the Caribbean suffered a nine per cent slump in export revenue during 2000.

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    UK onions face drilling crisis

    2001-04-04T00:00:00Z

    Onions could be in short supply if producers do not take action now to adjust their drilling programmes and varietal sequence.