All Production & Trade articles – Page 276
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ArticleGlobal Tomato Congress: Gautier Seeds expands its range
Ahead of this year’s Global Tomato Congress, Gautier’s tomato product manager Julien Savignac tells Fruitnet that the group is bringing some exciting new varieties to market
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ArticleSouth Africans set for early US citrus programme start
South African summer citrus is likely to enter the US market earlier than it did in 2021
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ArticleBelgian campaign launches in UK
Belgian produce marketers are targeting retail and foodservice companies in the UK with a message of high quality and sustainability
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ArticleBritish strawberries sweet and plentiful as season gets underway
UK season begins weeks earlier than last year, with favourable weather boosting berries’ natural sugars
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ArticleBirds Eye kicks off biodiversity campaign with giant wildflower artwork
Campaign seeks to educate nation on importance of biodiversity and impact of its loss, as well as what we can all do to help protect it, with 20,000 wildflower seed boxes up for grabs
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ArticleSouth Africa’s Sharon Fruit harvest starts
The first containers shipped to Europe and airfreighted to the UK and the East have arrived
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ArticleGlobal coalition calls for action as crisis worsens
Improved market access, transport subsidies and a global zero-VAT strategy for fruit and vegetables are among its proposals
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ArticlePure Flavor launches North America’s first commercial greenhouse melon
Solara is a personal-sized, sustainably grown melon with a sweet, tropical flavour
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ArticleThai fruit gets domestic promotion
Year-long fruit festival to drive domestic fruit consumption in attempt to offset export struggles
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ArticleFreight rates draw fruit industry ire
South African growers frustrated at record shipping profits while freight rates rise
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ArticleFall Creek beefs up executive board
Company strengthens blueberry breeding, variety development and production quality assurance with promotion of key executives
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ArticleCountess of Wessex celebrates 30 years of LEAF
HRH The Countess of Wessex led celebrations for the organisation’s 30th anniversary in Warwickshire
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ArticleSoutheast Europe connects at Freskon fair
The Freskon exhibition returns to Thessaloniki on 12-14 May, connecting producers with international buyers and hosting the International Apple Congress
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ArticleA positive first season for Cosmic Crisp apples
Marketers Vog and VIP say their first commercial campaign has gone well, and say more fruit will be available in 2023
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ArticlePeruvian blues smash export record
As 2021/22 campaign draws to a close, shipments are on course to top US$1.3bn
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ArticleFreshgro aims for world’s first carbon-neutral carrots
Nottinghamshire grower hopes to achieve carbon-neutral Chantenay crop by summer 2022
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ArticleAfrucat calls for financial help for packhouses after devastating frosts
Packhouses are facing fixed costs of €20m-€30m even if they don’t operate during the fruit campaign
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ArticleKazumitsu Kawada receives Order of the Rising Sun
Tokyo Seika president recognised for his contribution to produce marketing and distribution in Japan
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ArticleVietnamese produce builds European capacity
Small and medium fruit and vegetable exporters to receive support from new Oxfam and Vietnam Chamber of Trade and Industry project
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ArticlePhilippine bananas get promotion boost
New funding to power Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association marketing campaign in Japan