All Production & Trade articles – Page 558
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Olifants River asks water questions
Unless more ways are found to store water in Olifants River the fruit and table grape sectors will suffer
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Australian Hass to Japan approved for access
Hass avocados from Australia can now be officially exported to Japan from fruitfly-free regions
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Zespri reports on 2017/18 campaign
Record SunGold sales and licence release sees single desk kiwifruit marketer grow net profit
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New Zealand named leading apple industry
The island nation has pioneered new varieties to become a world-leader four years running
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Crunch time for casual dining
Dubbed the ‘casual dining crunch’, the recent outbreak of restaurant closures across Britain is hurting fresh produce suppliers
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NFU keen to avoid glyphosate resistance
Union working with industry stakeholders to stop resistance to chemical developing in UK
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New pesticide bot uses solar energy
Swiss start up ecoRobotix hope their machine will help bring about a more sustainable agriculture
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Warm weather sparks Bruchid beetle warning
Pest has already been spotted in bean crops with farmers warned to expect egg laying
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USDA anticipates NZ apple growth
Report suggests volumes will rise by 7 per cent thanks to favourable weather conditions, with exports set to increase
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Vietnam produce sees export push
Vietnamese produce exports are benefitting from inter-supermarket trade and food festivals this month
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Planasa launches new Savana strawberry
Breeder says the new variety offer growers quality, shelf life, flavour and profitability in the early category
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Worldwide Fruit leads water initiative
UK importer teams up with South African growers to host a unique workshop in the country to explore water vulnerability risk
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Citrus canker spreads in Australia
The disease originally detected in a Northern Territory plant has spread west
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Tesco to bin 'Best Before' dates
The retailer cited confusion over the label's meaning possibly causing unnecessary food waste as behind the move
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First Argentine lemons land in US since ban lifted
Seald Sweet said it is answering call from consumers for fresh lemons throughout the year
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Price trumps British origin, warns AHDB
Even marginal price rise could push consumers to ditch British produce for cheaper imports, survey suggests
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Social media helps potato sales recover
AHDB figures reveal improving perceptions of potatoes have helped boost sales in the past three years after marketing efforts
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SRCC gears up for growth
Sunday’s River Citrus Company says it is determined to remain a leading player in the Far East in particular
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On the cress of a wave
With the UK watercress season well underway, Michael Barker spoke to Tom Amery, managing director of The Watercress Company, to hear the latest growth plans for the crop
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Little cheer for RSA grape industry
The 2018 season turned out to be extremely difficult for South African table grapes