All Production & Trade articles – Page 189
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NewsAldi opens more stores to meet customer demand
Aldi to create more than 6,000 jobs in the UK this year with new store openings as cash-strapped consumers flock to the discounter
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NewsWCO discusses market developments
The World Citrus Organisation exchanged on consumption trends and market evolution at Fruit Logistica
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NewsWhere next for Spanish citrus?
Spain’s citrus sector has changed radically in the past three decades. And the arrival of private capital is accelerating its transformation
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NewsPortuguese fruit, veg and flower exports smash through €2bn barrier
Data from Portuguese Statistics Institute INE show record exports for 2022
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NewsVietnam exports to China surge
Removal of Covid restrictions in China and opening of border crossings provide boost for Vietnamese fruit exporters
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NewsPeru rethinks grape exports in wake of protests
Some producers are cutting back their Asian programmes after delays in harvesting and shipping affect fruit quality
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NewsDaifressh boosts berry acreage in Poland and Morocco
The company is consolidating its berry production in both origins as its market presence continues to grow
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NewsAlmeria struggles to meet demand for winter fruit and vegetables
Bad weather has caused a significant shortfall of supply across many products
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NewsPotager secures vertical farm funding
Agri-group repurposes building for its first vertical farm in Germany
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NewsGary Marshall calls for major industry rethink
NCGM wholesaler says supply chains need to place more value on fresh produce and “develop a collective sense of realism” as the trade contends with supply shortages and astronomical spot prices
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NewsFruitMasters acquires rights to Wurtwinning apple
Limited volumes of the new variety, developed by Fresh Forward, will be available from next season
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NewsFrench apple sector decries Carrefour rebuff
The presence of Polish apples on Carrefour shelves is being taken by the French sector as a dismissal of recent demands for more sustainable pricing from retailers
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NewsFresh produce probe in South Africa
South Africa is known as an important international supplier of fresh produce, but it also has a large local consumer market
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NewsCyclone Gabrielle lashes New Zealand
Government implements state of emergency as fruit industry prepares to assess the damage from “devastating” storm
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NewsCalls to build Vietnam fruit brand
Fresh produce export industry pushes to establish and promote a unified brand identity for Vietnamese fruit
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NewsCambodian produce sets sights on Alibaba
Department of Commerce working on MOU with leading Chinese e-commerce platform to list Cambodian fruit
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NewsAHDB successor reveals new crop protection arrangements
Horticultural Crop Protection Ltd explains how funding for EAMUs and EAs will work as AHDB petitioners hit back at AHDB grant for the new company
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NewsWeather volatility is 'wiping the floor' with inflation
Extreme weather events are principal cause of industry’s chronic supply shortages and sky-high spot prices, according to Tim O’Malley of Nationwide Produce
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NewsBelOrta kicks off Belgian aubergine season
The new aubergine season has got underway underway at Belgian cooperative BelOrta, with demand remaining strong from Belgium’s neighbours
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NewsChilean citrus sector must raise its game in 2023
After its worst season in recent years, president of the Citrus Committee says quality and consistency are key to improving fortunes