All Production & Trade articles – Page 377
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ArticleDriscoll's adopts sweetness tech solution
Integration of Consumer Physics technology into quality inspection process rewards growers who harvest the most flavourful berries
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ArticleGraduates: the produce sector needs you
UK sector appeals to graduates to commit to a career in fresh produce
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ArticleEurope tops global lemon league
More than a quarter of the lemons consumed globally are grown within the European Union
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ArticleSanta Elena sees rise in organic banana acreage
The region’s climate and soil makes it ideal for the cultivation of organic bananas
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ArticleFresh Del Monte funds Australian TR4 research
Research team that developed TR4-resistant banana variety partners with leading banana marketer
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ArticleNew 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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ArticleREO 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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ArticleUK 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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ArticlePropagating 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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ArticleDole 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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ArticleEU 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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ArticleNew regulations to combat Xylella
Government to introduce new Statutory Instrument to fight disease affecting grapevine, citrus, olive and other plants
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ArticlePeruvian 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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ArticleBuild 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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ArticleTraceability 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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ArticleZespri seeks to improve regulator relationship
Marketer has committed to developing its relationship with Kiwifruit New Zealand following reports of contention
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ArticleNew 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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ArticleFreshfel, 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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ArticleColombian avos claim pole position in Europe
January-March and August-September are Colombia’s natural commercial windows in Europe
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ArticleHort 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