All Production & Trade articles – Page 1720
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Brown rot back in UK potato crop
Brown rot appears in the UK for the first time in four years, in a potato crop in Northamptonshire.
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Alconera UK speaks of first-year progress
Bill Ashby, managing director of Alconera UK, speaks to freshinfo.com about the company's progress to date.
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Chesswood plays to international audience
Chesswood Produce holds open day for 210 mushroom growers from around the world.
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Spanish assured produce scheme launched in UK
An independently audited assured produce scheme for Spanish produce launched in UK.
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EU leak concerns Caribbean banana producers
A leaked EU report suggests that a first-come-first-served licensing system may be introduced, possibly within five years.
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New season citrus arrives in UK
This season's first Moroccan citrus is due in the UK this week, a week to 10 days late.
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Tricky season ahead for Greek citrus
Although quality prospects this year are excellent, Greek exporters are worried about the reduction of opportunities in eastern European markets.
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South African producers enforce fruit class restriction
This season's South African stone fruit exports will be only of class I, under new restrictions enforced by growers.
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Isaac calls for grower action
Growers must become more market focused, says, Malcom Isaac, chairman and founder of Vitacress.
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New Organic Report highlights strong market opportunities
Organic food sales could jump from 1% to up to 10% of total retail food sales in major international markets over the next few years, according to a new ITC market study
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Southern hemisphere takes global view
Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters, SHAFFE, meets for agm in Atlanta.
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Premature kiwifruit threatens stability
Italian growers criticised for beating agreed marketing date
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CLAM ups citrus forecast
Grapefruit was the only citrus to show a decrease in volumes in the latest Mediterranean forecast
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The Baroness she say yes.
The food and groceries sector is well placed to ensure the adequate and safe supply of food over the Millennium period.
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Saxon invasion
Plantings of specialist second early potato variety Saxon have increased by 42.3 per cent this year, according to the BPC.
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Management honours for Swedeponic
Two managers of potted herb supplier Swedeponic have shared the Manager of the Year organised by the Peterborough Chamber of Commerce.
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Jaffa makes a point
The Israeli ambassador to the UK was on hand to officially open the Jaffa citrus season, which is expected to be much improved on last year.
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Spanish assured produce rollout
Spanish growers are rolling out their own assured produce programme to UK importers and retailers at a conference in London on November 4.
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Russell Burgess a snip above
Russell Burgess releases deatils of its new purpose-built harvesting equipment for manual harvesting of parsnips.
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£1m scheme for farmers
Countryside minister Elliot Morley has launched a £1m grant scheme to aid farmers, particularly those who did not benefit from the government's recent aid package.