All Production & Trade articles – Page 554

  • Gerhard Dichgans Vog 2017
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    Return to normality for Vog

    2018-08-21T09:14:43Z

    After 'abnormal' 2017/18 campaign, Italian consortium expects full harvest of high-quality apples

  • McCain Logo
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    McCain ‘set for 20 per cent price hike’

    2018-08-20T17:45:09Z

    Frozen supplier reported to be increasing the wholesale price of all its potato products following nightmare growing conditions

  • Valencia oranges
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    Researchers dispense post-hurricane advice

    2018-08-20T17:35:41Z

    UF/IFAS experts suggest citrus varieties for Irma-damaged replanting in Florida

  • babyleaf salad kale
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    Baby boom

    2018-08-20T11:59:16Z

    The babyleaf market is booming as customers look for new flavours, but what are breeders doing to keep the sector fresh? Sue Jupe hears the latest developments to come from Vilmorin North America

  • bananas
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    HAGL to make banana investment

    2018-08-20T10:49:05Z

    Vietnamese company is buying land in Cambodia to grow bananas for export to China

  • Gordon Robertson Apeel
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    Gordon Robertson appointed CRO at Apeel

    2018-08-20T07:37:29Z

    The former vice president of Sun World International is leading a new charge on waste reduction

  • ONE Ocean Network Express
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    ONE makes cool move

    2018-08-20T06:40:44Z

    The container shipping company has invested in refrigerated units to expand its reefer service

  • Chilean cherries
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    New export record for Chilean cherries

    2018-08-17T14:36:08Z

    USDA report shows shipments hit a new high in 2017/18, with China the top importer

  • brassicas
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    Brassica volumes set to fall

    2018-08-17T12:06:44Z

    Tough weather conditions leave growers with lower production and smaller veg – and seeking higher prices

  • onions
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    A crying game

    2018-08-17T10:06:40Z

    Drought conditions are set to cause unprecedented shortages in onions, with price rises looking inevitable

  • Asia Fruit Logistica 2016 generic pic
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    Accessing Asia

    2018-08-17T10:03:27Z

    With international trade becoming increasingly important for UK fresh produce growers, Asia is often seen as the most up-and-coming global consumer market. Promar’s head of agri-food, Lisa Williams, outlines the opportunities and challenges in this vast market

  • potatoes
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    Protecting high prices in Pukekohe

    2018-08-17T03:55:37Z

    Horticulture New Zealand is urging the government to protect growing land in Pukekohe from redevelopment

  • Isabel Cristina Giraldo Restrepo Baccota
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    A direct approach

    2018-08-16T16:17:18Z

    It’s a new era for Colombia’s banana growers, who see opportunities in supplying customers directly for the first time

  • Blackcurrant
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    Heat means sweet: the UK fruits enjoying the sun

    2018-08-16T14:59:38Z

    Niche fruit consumers can look forward to a sweeter harvest this year which could attract more shoppers

  • Previous Harvest, British Gala Apples
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    EAP warns apple supplies remain tight

    2018-08-16T14:35:21Z

    Despite projections of a bumper EU crop, British growers say global production issues will mean no surfeit of fruit

  • Canada globe
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    Canada a growing market for Spain

    2018-08-16T09:09:58Z

    Fresh produce exports to North American country soar following implementation of EU-Canada trade agreement

  • Walmartflipkart
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    India’s largest ecommerce deal cleared

    2018-08-16T02:46:22Z

    Walmart has expanded in India, with a 77 per cent acquisition of Flipkart cleared at government level

  • Belgian Conference pear
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    Conference handles the heat

    2018-08-15T16:48:00Z

    The prolonged summer heat wave has produced earlier, shorter Conference pears in Belgium, but nothing is expected to derail the variety’s growing popularity

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    China in their hands

    2018-08-15T16:36:30Z

    British companies are increasingly opening up to opportunities in the Asian market. Ahead of this year’s Asia Fruit Logistica, FPJ profiles some of the British exhibitors

  • CN t&b china wumei store bananas1
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    East is east

    2018-08-15T16:27:22Z

    Brands, technology and growers are bridging the gap between Europe and Asia, with opportunities for British produce in markets from the Middle East to China to Japan