All Production & Trade articles – Page 408
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ArticleBanana sector embracing sustainability
Voluntary sustainability standards are increasingly being used by banana producers as challenges including disease and climate change mount
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ArticleOrganic body expands digital presence
Covid-19 Support and Home Delivery hubs are among raft of new measures to help organic producers
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ArticleTaiwan sends off mangoes and lychees
A consignment containing the two fruits will be the first sent to Japan under a new contract with China Airlines
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ArticleIG International harvests first blueberry crop
Joint venture to grow blueberries in India proves successful, despite three years of challenging conditions
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ArticleMontague launches 2020 Envy season
Harvest pegged at 1,500 tonnes with growing conditions producing sweet and juicy fruit with minor russeting
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ArticleRaymond Blanc to launch UK apple season
Renowned chef and local-produce advocate joins British Apples & Pears campaign for the start of the new season
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ArticleBeeswax Dyson joins Berry Gardens
Dyson's major new glasshouse facility hopes to be able to supply British-grown strawberries year-round
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PodcastsFruitbox: The secret of berries' success
Soren Bjorn of Driscoll's explains why, despite being primarily an impulse purchase, fresh berry sales have rocketed
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ArticleOptifruit is online
A new online trading platform has been launched by the founder of exotics specialist Dominican Gold Fruit
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ArticleAfrucat brings in Romanian workers for fruit harvest
The first group of 250 workers arrived in 10 coaches last week, association said
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ArticleCovid-19 delays Africa trade deal
Africa Day celebrated but massive new trade bloc remains on hold until Covid-19 passes
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ArticleThomas Foods offloads potato business
Purchase agreement will expand Mitolo Family Farms' production in South Australia
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ArticleChina grants access to Indonesian dragon fruit
Phytosanitary requirements issued by China’s administration of customs applies to three types of Indonesian dragonfruit
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ArticleVariety trials go virtual
The Australian Melon Association has adapted its annual field day by sharing videos of new melon varieties online with growers across the country
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ArticleChina to host Thai fruit festival
Durian, mangosteen, longan and coconut will be among the Thai fruit promoted in eight Chinese cities
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ArticleFresh Del Monte expands in Japan
Leading vertically integrated producer, marketer and distributor opens new fresh cut plant in Yokohama
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ArticleAPAL welcomes bushfire recovery funding
NSW government to provide supply chain support grants to apple and pear growers impacted by summer bushfires
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ArticleEcuadorean banana exports rise
Shipments up 6.5 per cent for the first four months of 2020 but sector faces major liquidity threat
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ArticleNew tool to calculate fungicide use
The system, available from Agri-tech Services, promises cost benefits in the fight against strawberry powdery mildew
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ArticleNo banana drama as sales surge
Suppliers are taking the challenges of Covid-19 in their stride, while consumers appreciate the versatility of the popular yellow fruit