All Production & Trade articles – Page 567
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ArticleUK set for Pink Lady import boost
Rising demand, higher volumes and smaller fruit size mean UK is set to import more of the variety from France this season, with PinKids sales expected to rise
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ArticleAgreement “takes back control of agriculture"
Theresa May faced parliament for the first time since getting approval from her cabinet over a Brexit withdrawal plan
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ArticleBCPC joins crop research group NIAB
Partnership will "strengthen connections with agri-business sector" and allow for new businesses to be created in digital agriculture
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ArticleChilean citrus exports hit new record
After a faltering start, the season hit its stride with strong demand driving sales in the US market
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ArticleSouthern Produce battles back
While 2018 was "tough" for the sweet potato industry, Southern Produce is looking to the future
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ArticleMexico courts Chinese investment
The government is seeking to develop production of high value vegetables like okra for export to China and other markets
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ArticleChilean storm losses “to hit US$200m”
Fruit producer association Fedefruta says an area of 30,000ha was affected by this week’s storms
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ArticlePhilippine bananas seek security
The banana industry is seeking alternatives as tariffs in major markets add strain to growers amidst competition
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ArticleIndian pomegranate prospects dry
A drought in the state of Maharashtra has affected more than 60 per cent of the growing area
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ArticleJupiter expands with 'major' South African acquisition
Shropshire-based grower and trader Jupiter Group has purchased the majority share in RSA company Bonaire
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ArticleSoil Association raises organic standards
New easier to use format will make route to certification simpler, while clearer for the public to understand
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ArticleChile hails improved access to Indonesia
After more than eight years of negotiations, Chilean fruit will be permitted to enter the country through the Port of Jakarta
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ArticleChile assesses impact of storms
Asoex said it hopes to have a full evaluation of the crop damage by next week
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ArticlePacific worker limit increased in NZ
Ahead of the fruit harvest season, the New Zealand government has upped seasonal worker numbers
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ArticleChiquita highlights sustainability efforts
To tie in with America Recycles Day, group shines light on efforts to minimise food waste and promote sustainability
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ArticleJapan/China start food safety talks
Japan and China have agreed to start regular talks on food safety in a bid to ease Chinese import restrictions
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ArticleDR looks to increase pineapple exports
The fruit is one of several products identified by the government with good potential
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ArticleKorean governments say it with produce
A delivery of mandarins from Seoul to North Korea is latest gesture of goodwill
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ArticleSeeka raises capital to fund expansion
Through a new capital raising strategy Seeka plans to gather NZ$50m (US$33m) to pay debts and fund growth
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ArticleVeg gangmaster refused licence
Lobina Azeem has licence refused after it was deemed her father, who breached standards in supplying veg labour, had too much influence