All Production & Trade articles – Page 271
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NewsTesco reveals new buying strategy at Festival of Fresh
Produce category director Tom Mackintosh says it is time for Tesco to find new balance between long-term contracts and greater responsiveness to the market following shortages
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NewsEuropean organic movement united against GMOs
IFOAM Organics Europe members voted overwhelmingly to maintain their opposition to GMOs, including New Genomic Techniques, ahead of next month’s European Commission proposal on NGTs
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NewsAI shows real potential
Despite public fears over its impact, many believe we have still only caught a glimpse of artificial intelligence’s full potential in the fresh produce business
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NewsTop performance from Ozblu Magica in Peru
Peruvian customs data shows Ozblu Magica received the best price for the 2023 Peruvian blueberry season
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NewsDiMuto partners with Wismettac Foods
Japanese-headquartered global agricultural trading company will integrate DiMuto’s digitisation technology across its global fresh produce packing facilities
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NewsDel Monte farm under fire over alleged guard violence
Locals claim security guards at pineapple plantation near Nairobi used “excessive” violence against trespassers
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NewsNeom urges creativity, collaboration and commitment
Neom Food’s Dr Juan Carlos Motamayor says he is confident we can develop the solutions needed to grow crops in conditions of extreme heat and water scarcity and create a more sustainable world
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NewsFresh Philippine mangoes set for Australia
First Philippine mangoes are expected to arrive in Australia starting June 2023
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NewsSouth African citrus shipments to US resume
Tough recovery in the Cape regions as damage from storms and floods emerges
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NewsRajpol wins exporter award
The Polish fresh produce group is named Top Exporter at the Modern Distribution Congress in Warsaw
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NewsSweet start to UK cherry season
Warm May and June temperatures have sweetened the UK cherry deal with extra flavoursome early fruit, says marketer Driscoll’s UK
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NewsWinter storms affect Cape growers
Citrus production in Western Cape hit by storms and flooding, while some fruit destined for US could be delayed
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NewsSuccessful Australian avocado trial for IG International
Indian importer completes first trial shipment of Australian avocados with The Avolution
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NewsImida unveils new climate resistant stonefruit varieties
Range of high-quality peaches, nectarines and plums fill the early or late production window for optimum commercial value
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NewsSouth African citrus industry assesses flood damage
Persistent rains in the Western Cape have affected harvesting while the logistics network is also under some pressure
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NewsThai fruit a hit in Guangzhou
Fruit promotions run by the Thai government in southern Chinese city help drive sales
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NewsOppy expands domestic grape programme
Added acreage in California bolsters the group’s Ocean Spray programme as it looks to meet increasing demand
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NewsCold chain boost in the Philippines
Aboitiz Group’s Fresh Depot project deploys modular and sustainable cold storage units to serve Philippine agriculture
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NewsAlanar prepares for start of Turkish cherry season
The Turkish exporter is waiting for prices to normalise and quality to rise before harvesting its first cherries of the season, but production appears untouched by inclement weather
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NewsFruit and veg prices are falling in New Zealand
Food Price Index shows a drop in the cost of fruit and vegetables as the fresh produce industry rebounds from challenging season