All Production & Trade articles – Page 1733
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First Cape apples arrive
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
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
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
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
Apple production in New Zealand has won an accolade as the most competitive world-wide.
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Chile catching up
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
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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ArticleEnzafruit to delve into reserves
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Chile forecasts smaller top fruit crop
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
Uruguay could be expecting a reduced citrus crop of higher quality and slightly smaller sizes in some varieties due to drought in the summer.
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Late Spanish easy-peelers start picking
Grower organisations in Spain are calling on producers not to harvest late-season easy peelers Fortuna and Ortaline too soon as the harvest gets under way this week.
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Brown urges producers to follow demand in the marketplace
Nick Brown, agriculture minister, states that the only viable future for UK agriculture is to follow the development of products for which there is a marketplace.
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Adrian Scripps enters into agreement with local companies
Adrian Scripps, the growers and packers based in Tonbridge, awards contracts worth more than £500,000 to two local firms for its fruit storage complex.