All Production & Trade articles – Page 1717

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    Enzafruit appoints new ceo

    2000-02-21T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand top fruit marketer Enzafruit International has filled the top spot of chief executive officer with the appointment of a skilled business development manager.

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    Shamouti steps up a gear

    2000-02-20T00:00:00Z

    Sendings from Israel of key orange variety Shamouti are getting back on track after a shaky start saw volumes 38 per cent down on last year at the end of week 6.

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    New sprout variety to UK market

    2000-02-18T00:00:00Z

    A new Brussels sprout variety, Brigitte, has been introduced into the UK market, by Nickerson Zwaan Ltd.

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    First Cape apples arrive

    2000-02-18T00:00:00Z

    The first consignment of South African Royal Gala arrived in the UK this week as exporters reported a top-fruit crop down by 20 per cent on last year.

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    Honduran growers in loan talks

    2000-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Melon producers in Honduras are in talks with the authorities on financial measures to help get exports back on track.

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    Grape suffers rain threat

    2000-02-16T00:00:00Z

    More than 30mm of rain fell in Chile's region Metropolitana at the week-end threatening grape crops in the area

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    Israeli water commission urges water imports

    2000-02-16T00:00:00Z

    The Israeli government and parliament have been called upon to implement water from Turkey "without delay" as a result of the country's water shortage.

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    NZ chart-topping success

    2000-02-16T00:00:00Z

    Apple production in New Zealand has won an accolade as the most competitive world-wide.

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    Chile catching up

    2000-02-15T00:00:00Z

    Export sendings of grape and stone fruit from Chile still have some ground to make up on a slow start to the season as main top fruit varieties get their harvests under way

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    Argentinean lemon crop rise

    2000-02-13T00:00:00Z

    Press reports from Argentina suggest that growersÕ commitment to quality, market conditions and increased production should all stand them in good stead this season.

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    Enzafruit to delve into reserves

    2000-02-11T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand's top fruit marketer is set to take action to soften the blow of possible low returns to growers in the upcoming season, according to Enzafruit International's chairman John McCliskie.

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    Jersey Royal crop shapes up

    2000-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Some 40 per cent of the Jersey Royal crop is now in the ground. The indoor and outdoor crops are predicted to start at the end of February and the end of March/beginning of April, repectively.

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    Israel embarks on major citrus replanting scheme

    2000-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Chairman of the Citrus Marketing Board, Daniel Kritchman, announces regeneration project for the Israeli citrus industry.

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    San Miguel broadens its horizons

    2000-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Argentinean lemon producer and exporter San Miguel is looking into production of other fruit lines for export.

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    Euro stone fruit alarm call

    2000-02-10T00:00:00Z

    The stone fruit sector in Europe as a whole needs to face up to its responsibilities, according to Europech' chairman Laurent Favel.

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    Top 100 taking huge market share, says Plimsoll report

    2000-02-09T00:00:00Z

    Plimsoll Publishing's Portfolio Analysis: Fresh Produce first edition 2000 reveals that the 100 best fresh produce companies by sales account for two-thirds of the market share.

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    Jaffa citrus recovery hope

    2000-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Israeli citrus exports to the UK so far this season are seven per cent lower overall than this time last year and 30 per cent below 1997-98 levels but hopes are high for a turnaround.

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    Kiwi trial

    2000-02-06T00:00:00Z

    Chile is trialing a new kiwifruit variety

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    Chile forecasts smaller top fruit crop

    2000-02-06T00:00:00Z

    Climatic conditions over the past 15 months are taking their toll on Chilean apples and pears

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    Uruguayan citrus pulls through drought

    2000-02-04T00:00:00Z

    Uruguay could be expecting a reduced citrus crop of higher quality and slightly smaller sizes in some varieties due to drought in the summer.