All Production & Trade articles – Page 4
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PromotionComing soon: Produce Plus Hort Connections edition
Don’t miss this opportunity to promote your business in our biggest edition of the year at the premier event on Australasia’s fresh produce calendar
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NewsSpeakers lining up for Hort Connections 2026
With one month to go, the trade show is sold out with a record number of booths while an impressive line-up of speakers will provide valuable insights across three days of content
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NewsCosta scales up Laos berry operation
Following a successful first season, the company is set to ramp up production in 2026/27 after completing stage two of its plantings
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NewsFresh Del Monte approves quarterly cash dividend
US$0.30 per share of outstanding common stock will be paid, with quarterly results due next month
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NewsMajor glasshouse development wins planning consent
The £150mn Rivenhall Greenhouse project has received the go-ahead from council planners and is described as a blueprint for future glasshouses to be co-located with complementary industrial sites
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NewsGlobapGAP North America founder Agraya marks 25 years
The organisation now oversees nearly 12mn acres of plant production as it looks beyond certification to address future farming challenges
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NewsVarietal renewal drives recovery in Chilean apple exports
Shipments jump 46 per cent to 60,000 tonnes in first quarter of 2026, as focus shifts to quality not quantity
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NewsStrong salad bar and fresh-cut sales lift Greenfood results
Group’s annual report shows improved profitability, stable growth and a strengthened financial position in 2025
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NewsPortugal Fresh unveils new promotional strategy
The organisation will expand its activities beyond core markets to strategic markets like China, India and the UAE
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NewsJohn Deere delivers reliability for Mountford Berries
Narrow axle and low-profile configuration tractor enables easy access in polytunnels
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NewsAgroFresh opens Asia Pacific R&D centre in China
State-of-the-art facility to focus on post-harvest plant physiology, preservation technologies, and more
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NewsOrsero strengthens financial leadership with two senior appointments
Promotions free up Matteo Colombini’s time to focus on CEO role, as company weighs up potential acquisition in North America
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NewsFischer Farms partners with City Harvest
First donation from vertical farming agri-tech company has led to 1.3 tonnes of surplus leafy greens and herbs distributed to charities across London
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NewsOrsero makes major acquisition to grow in Spain and Portugal
Spanish subsidiary of Italian-owned Orsero Group secures major logistics and distribution platform in Galicia
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PodcastsPrice wars and production costs
In the latest Fresh Produce Journal Podcast, Nina Pullman is joined by Michael Barker to debate the pros and cons of the Easter price battle on British veg, and Nina visits tomato producer FlavourFresh
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NewsUS market “could be worth US$800mn for Chilean cherries”
Kroger’s Patrick Haines outlines the potential for Chilean cherries in the US at Global Cherry Summit
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NewsAustralian organic regulation breakthrough
Industry welcomes government support on organic policy reform
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NewsTikTok team up for Thai fruit
Government signs agreement with social media platform to promote fruit sales
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NewsNew Zealand and India sign FTA opening doors for fruit trade
Implementation one step closer with both governments now reviewing the FTA before ratification
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NewsZespri launches RubyRed kiwifruit across North America
New Zealand marketer rolls out berry-flavored premium variety after successful trial that reportedly doubled household penetration