All Production & Trade articles – Page 216
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NewsKent supplier Gomez ceases trading
Fresh produce supplier has closed its doors and appointed administrators
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NewsNorth Carolina sweet potatoes strive to elevate EU position
The state’s Sweetpotato Commission has initiated research to understand opportunities in its key European export markets
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NewsCharacter plays well for Verdi Import on Europe’s biggest stage
One of the continent’s leading fresh produce importers sees team spirit and close partnerships with the trade as the best foundations for its next quarter century
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NewsOppy brings in Red Passion kiwifruit from Europe
Group says it is expanding its kiwifruit offer in North America by importing the fruit from Greece and Italy
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NewsTozer Ibérica sales grow 20 per cent in 2023
The seed company’s recently-launched Cleopatra celery variety leads the charge
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NewsHoogstraten prepared for challenging times in tomatoes
Energy prices may have improved since last year, but the threat of ToBRFV and the search for resistant varieties that deliver on organoleptic qualities remain a challenge
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NewsAvocados From Mexico brand keeps on growing
President and CEO Alvaro Luque looks back on another record-breaking performance and what’s in store for AFM’s 10th anniversary year
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NewsDeliver 5-a-day to schools, Soil Association urges PM
Give kids access to fresh produce and stop ultra-processed foods hijacking their taste buds, campaigners warn Rishi Sunak in open letter
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NewsProduce Plus Summer out now
Sustainability takes centre stage as one of the key issues influencing the fresh produce industry, plus category spotlights on summer favourites stonefruit, mangoes and cherries
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NewsAnecoop sends first container of Persimon kaki to mainland China
The 15-tonne consignment of Persimon Bouquet will depart this Thursday and arrive in mid-January at the port of Shenzhen
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NewsStrong pre-Christmas market for Southern African grapes predicted
As arrivals of Southern African grapes in Europe and the UK increase, there are expectations that the current strong market will continue into the new year
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NewsFlorida citrus shows stability in final forecast of 2023
Orange volumes are unchanged with grapefruit and specialty citrus increasing on the October forecast, the USDA reveals
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NewsChina to accept new imports from Kazakhstan and Uruguay
The GACC has approved new imports into China including lemons from Uruguay and stonefruit from Kazakhstan
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NewsCosta sets date for takeover vote
Shareholders will vote on takeover proposal in January 2024, while latest outlook notes challenging conditions to end year
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NewsBritish Berry Growers rejects BRC comments on producer pay
The industry group rebuffs British Retail Consortium claim that growers are losing pay to middlemen
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NewsChile And Peru join forces in grapes
Two countries come together to face “immense challenge” for grapes worldwide
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NewsPlanasa celebrates 50th anniversary
Company said 2023 has been a year of “profound transformation”
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NewsNFU calls on all political parties to back British farming
Union wants ‘practical and progressive policies’ and targets for increasing UK food production
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NewsBloom Fresh maps out key trends and predictions for 2024
Members of the executive team set out the opportunities and challenges for cherries and table grapes in the new year
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NewsLebanon prepares for European opportunities
Lebanese exporters are showing real ambition in Europe, aiming to respond to the particular needs of the market in spite of the severe economic and political trials at home