All Production & Trade articles – Page 220
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NewsGovernment drops seasonal labour premium wage
Farming minister Mark Spencer confirms workers on the visa scheme will no longer have to be paid more
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NewsBASF to launch new ToBRFV-resistant tomato seed varieties
Some 25 new seed varieties are at pre-commercial phase with the aim of becoming available in 2023
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NewsSunak thanks British farmers
PM makes video appearance at NFU Conference to insist he’s standing up for farmers
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News‘Clock ticking’ for government to back farming
NFU president Minette Batters says government needs to back its words with actions
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NewsUK organic market withstands pressures
The UK organic market showed its resilience in 2022, recording positive growth in spite of the challenging environment, according to Soil Association Certification
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NewsSpain struggling to meet European vegetable demand
Sharp prices increases not enough to compensate for drop in volume and high input costs, growers say
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NewsSunkist celebrates 130th anniversary
The longest-standing agricultural co-op in the US marks the occassion with with Sunkist Citrus Day on 1 March
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NewsKakuzi hosts Dalian Yidu Group
Kenyan avocado exporter reveals plans to ramp up exports following visit from Chinese importer
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NewsCosta announces full-year results
Leading Australian fresh produce company posts “creditable” performance in the face of difficult weather conditions.
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NewsLogistical issues continue to impact Turkish exporters
Port congestion has eased off in southern Turkey two weeks on from the earthquake, but low availability of trucks, diverted to the disaster zone, is pushing up prices
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NewsPositive expectations for organic apples, says Vog
The South Tyrolean Consortium expects a good season for its wide variety of organic apples, promising the “right apple for every need” all year round
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NewsGreenyard records net sales growth
Like-for-like net sales increased 7.2 per cent during the first nine months of the company’s financial year
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NewsFairtrade enhances ICT sustainability partnership
Organisations sign new agreement aimed at boosting climate adaptation and gender empowerment efforts among smallholder farmers and enabling them to access new markets
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NewsPeru’s blueberry focus switches from volume growth to quality
Federico Beltrán, general manager of Terra Business, explains why this is a pivotal moment for the evolution of the industry
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NewsNew exotic mushroom facility for South Australia
Former Holden vehicle painting plant transformed into mushroom production facility by Epicurean Food Group
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NewsHigh tech future for Korea
Korean minister of agriculture, food and rural affairs outlines government plans to foster young farmers and accelerate technology take-up
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NewsMajor tomato shortages as Morocco faces ‘perfect storm’
Flooding, cold temperatures and cancelled ferries have caused significant supply problems in Moroccan tomatoes, according to importers
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NewsVip launches paper packs at BioFach
The Italian apple consortium showed off its new 100 per cent paper packaging at this week’s BioFach exhibition, as well as an array of organic apples
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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