All Production & Trade articles – Page 43
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FeaturesItalian kiwifruit business enters its ‘golden age’
Jingold boss says producers have steadily converted from green to yellow-fleshed varieties, positioning country as Northern Hemisphere’s dominant golden kiwifruit producer with around 100,000 tonnes per year
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NewsBelgium highlights opportunity to complement British pears
Belgium is now Europe’s leading producer of pears
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NewsThorvald strawberry robot closes biggest season to date
Robotic platform is now used across a fifth of UK tabletop strawberry production, for UV-C treatment and precision data collection
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NewsBelgium leads the way in European pear production
Country’s Conference pears are becoming increasingly popular in the UK
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NewsDefra confirms seasonal worker visa allocation for 2026
Government announces slight reduction in visa numbers for year ahead but NFU ‘hopeful’ it will be sufficient
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NewsUnica names Copisi as its Cooperative of the Year
Since joining Unica, the cooperative has grown by 50 per cent
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NewsSouth African table grape season starts with promising outlook
South Africa’s new table grape season shows promising early signs with favourable growing conditions across all five production regions and expectations of nearly 80mn cartons, while port improvements at Cape Town Container Terminal are set to enhance export logistics
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NewsPhilippines says yes to Peruvian avocados
New deal gives Peru access to a market of 110mn consumers
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NewsPeruvian bananas and pomegranates secure access to China
Phytosanitary protocols signed at official ceremony in Lima
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NewsStrong start for Granada’s tropical fruit season
Exports up 65 per cent in the first month of the new campaign
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NewsGlobal fresh produce exports hit 148mn tonnes in 2024
Worldwide exports of fresh fruits and vegetables grew 2 per cent to 148mn tonnes in 2024, with China, Spain and the Netherlands leading global shipments according to UN trade data
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PodcastsMailbag: Vertical farming, food surplus and EAT-Lancet
In the latest episode of the FPJ podcast, Nina Pullman and Michael Barker answer listener questions, plus Michael meets sitcom star and US Tiffani Thiessen
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NewsPerth Markets opens its doors for Back to Market Buyers’ Day
Retail and foodservice buyers from across the state get a chance to connect with wholesalers
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NewsFresh Produce India returns to Mumbai
India’s premier business event is back on 16-17 April 2026 for two days of networking, talks and study tours
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NewsSummerfruit Australia spotlights fruitful season ahead
Stonefruit crops across the country are shaping up well
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NewsMalaysia sees strong growth in pineapple exports
Volumes have risen more than 100 per cent in past six months according to country’s agriculture and food security minister
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NewsSouth African export logistics sector shows major improvement
Government agencies and private sector collaboration has delivered significant operational efficiencies across South Africa’s export logistics network, with the citrus industry shipping record volumes and port facilities showing marked improvements
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NewsFepex urges Brussels not to ratify EU-Morocco Agreement
Spanish federation claims the agreement is highly detrimental to EU tomato producers
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NewsSalad veg growers face ‘existential threat’ over huge energy hikes
Glasshouse grower groups warn of dire consequences if horticulture isn’t given an exemption to upcoming increases
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NewsHalloweena returns for third season
The pumpkin-shaped mandarin is available at select M&S stores in the UK and online through Danish retail Nemlig.com