All Production & Trade articles – Page 1807
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Zespri issues first share offer to growers
A capital-raising exercise from the NZ kiwi marketer hopes to assure the future for its growers.
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Jovo Trade UK goes nation-wide
A new joint venture between Nationwide Produce plc and JOVO Trade BV, has been announced. Pictured at the launch are: (l to r) Ian Thornhill, JOVO Trade UK, John Voogd, JOVO Trade BV and Patrick O'Malley Nationwide Produce plc.
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Pesticide review threatens crop protection products
Under the EU's new Pesticide Review Programme many crop protection ingredients will be lost by July 2003 unless an extension can be obtained.
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Chile berry growth
A major Chilean specialist berry exporter has seen spiralling growth in sendings which have boosted its overall business.
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NZ sees fruit export revenue grow
Horticulture exports are making up an important share of New Zealand's overall food and fibre trade with fruit taking the lions share.
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Potatoes under pressure
Thousands of hectares of UK potatoes are likely to be unsuitable for either the fresh or processing markets.
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Chile bridges GAP
The long-awaited Chilean good agricultural practices (GAP) programme for fruit production came into effect on February 15.
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No carnival for Brazilian apple
The Brazilian apple crop is expected to slide in volume terms this season.
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Importers have a ball
Some of the fruit industry's major names attended the 55th annual dinner and dance of the fruit importers division of the Fresh Produce Consortium, which took place at the Savoy Hotel on February 17.
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UK's stand at Biofach
Organics from the UK were well represented at last week's Biofach fair in Germany.
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Immingham opens for Israeli business
The north-east port of Immingham began handling fresh produce for Agrexco last month.
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Chile's exports make gains
Fresh fruit from Chile is performing well overall on world-wide markets and an improvement in the euro-dollar exchange rate situation bodes well.
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Mehadrin makes daily progress
Israeli exporter Mehadrin has committed heavily to retailer support.
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NFU on energy-saving drive
The NFU has launched a scheme, which it says will help UK growers to reduce their energy use.
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Enza recommends some change
New Zealand top fruit exporter Enza has submitted its response to the NZ ministry of agriculture's November 2000 regulatory review discussion paper.
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Zespri forecasts similar crop
New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri has corrected 2001 crop forecast information published on freshinfo.com last week.
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Entrepreneur takes US inspiration
A Hereford grower has won a coveted award for revamping his business following a trip to the US in the 1990s.
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Under 40's enjoy Portuguese break
The 2001 Under 40s Fruit Growers conference took place in Portugal last week with a record attendance.
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South Africa makes deciduous fruit gains
Latest figures from the United States Department of Agriculture forecast an increased total deciduous fruit crop from South Africa in 2001.
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Argentina's top fruit recovers
Estimates forecast a return to form for apple and pear crops from Argentina during 2001.