All Production & Trade articles – Page 361
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New seed donation project to boost wellbeing
CN Seeds initiative provides seeds to charities, schools and other organisations to help boost mental and physical health through gardening
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REO growing and expanding
Belgian auction REO Veiling has seen its tomato volumes increase rapidly in recent years, led by strong growth in vine tomato production under efficient LED lighting
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UK retailers support RSA stonefruit
Partnership with Hortgro highlights health benefits and unique characteristics of South Africa's plums, peaches and nectarines
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Propagating talent in ornamentals
Fred Searle speaks to Steve Carter of wholesale plant nursery Fleurie Nursery about how the business near Chichester has benefitted from the MDS fresh produce graduate scheme, hearing his views on the state of recruitment in ornamentals and fresh produce
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Dole and Total Produce announce merger plan
Deal will create the world's largest fresh fruit and vegetable company, with combined annual sales of almost US$10bn
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EU strawberry forecast paints mixed picture
Italy set for increase in planted area, while acreage in Spain, France and Portugal remains stable
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New regulations to combat Xylella
Government to introduce new Statutory Instrument to fight disease affecting grapevine, citrus, olive and other plants
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Peruvian grapes off to flying start
As of week 5, Peru had shipped 48m cartons of grapes, an increase of 12m compared to the year-earlier period
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Build underway for Toowoomba distribution centre
New regional trade distribution centre at Queensland's Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport set to be completed this year
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Traceability to enhance Thai-China trade
Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce signs agreement to improve traceability for Thai fruit exports to China
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Zespri seeks to improve regulator relationship
Marketer has committed to developing its relationship with Kiwifruit New Zealand following reports of contention
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New app wants to spearhead Pick for Britain drive
App uses social media to track down prospective seasonal workers and matches them with producers, making sure they appreciate tough realities of the job
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Freshfel, FPC reach out to UK government
Organisations urge UK government to extend derogations on phytosanitary certifications for fresh produce to avoid disruption
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Colombian avos claim pole position in Europe
January-March and August-September are Colombia’s natural commercial windows in Europe
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Hort growers vote to scrap levy in AHDB ballot
61 per cent ‘no’ vote could spell end for R&D body, but result according to total levy paid shows a reverse picture, leaving Defra to decide
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British strawberries arrive in Aldi
Discounter reports first arrivals of new-season British strawberries in Hereford store
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Italian fruit and veg lorries stuck in traffic
New Covid-19 restrictions introduced by Austria and Germany give Italy's fresh produce peloton a difficult hill to climb
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IFG closes South African IP case
Breeder’s protracted case against a South African table grape grower has come to a successful end
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Smitten season arrives in Australia
Montague sends first cartons to Coles stores in Victoria and Tasmania, with record crop on way
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Philippine banana exporters close out a tough 2020
Banana exports from the Philippines were down almost 20 per cent with Covid-19 and TR4 affecting production