All Production & Trade articles – Page 218
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NewsGrape growers told to spread the word
As the 10th International Table Grape Symposium got underway in Cape Town, David Hughes highlighted the challenges facing the world’s growers, and implored the category to make its offering stand out from the crowd
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News‘World’s largest’ vertical farm opens in Norfolk
Fischer Farms’ new vertical farm is expected to yield 250 times more leafy greens than conventional farming
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NewsClimatic and regulatory burdens take centre stage at ICOP
This year’s conference shone a spotlight on the challenging scenario facing Europe’s fruit and vegetable producer organisations
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NewsDole launches dragon fruit programme
Ecuadorian dragon fruit will be available to retailers and consumers throughout North America for the first time
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NewsMarket demand ‘strong’ for South African cherries
A relatively newcomer to the country’s fruit export industry, South African cherries appear to have a bright future ahead
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NewsBritish Berry Growers launches lobby group
Grower association appoints new board to push government on sustainable action to secure future for British berries
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NewsGlobal Berry Congress: tough road ahead for berry suppliers
Expert speakers predict higher costs and a higher bar in terms of quality for the soft fruit sector during the leading annual event for the international berry business
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NewsCOP28 must lead to action, says NFU
NFU urges PM to implement practical policies that help British farmers adapt to a changing climate
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NewsMontague and Pomona Valley to merge
Montague enters partnership with Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and its subsidiary Pomona Valley
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NewsFresh New Zealand apricots bound for world markets
Ardgour Valley Orchards to export new apricot varieties bred by New Zealand’s Plant & Food Research
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NewsSeptember bucks Spanish export trend
Growth in fruit segment helped drive overall Spanish fresh produce exports upwards in September
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NewsNuffield scholar publishes family business report
Peter Craven has given his top tips for farming family businesses
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NewsChilean and Colombian suppliers form avocado alliance
Cabilfrut and Green SuperFood establish strategic partnership that could eventually see them sell avocados around the world under a single brand
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NewsEleven new additions to PGRO Descriptive List
New pea, winter bean and spring bean varieties have proven their value in trials
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NewsFairmiles calls for science-based net-zero guidelines
The climate justice initiative says net zero guidelines for airfreight are vital to protect market access for developing world producers
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NewsGroundbreaking Japan voyage for Australian bananas and melons
Bananas and melons grown in Australian state of Queensland showcased in Asian market
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NewsLidl thrives but Tesco falls short in October sales of British apples
Discounter made up 22.1 per cent of total sales during British Apple Month, buying more than twice the volume of UK apples purchased by Tesco
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NewsLonger contracts and more price flexibility in potatoes
Potato suppliers report progress in customers’ support for growers but this has not prevented a sharp fall in production as growers fight to stay afloat
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NewsChile sets out competitiveness strategy at launch of Fruits from Chile brand
New brand is part of wide-reaching strategy to boost the competitiveness and growth of the Chilean fruit sector
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NewsSun World expands import footprint in North America
The new appointments further increase the company’s licensed importers to 28 companies in the region