All Production & Trade articles – Page 578
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Fresh produce prices up amid retail deflation
Low footfall from poor weather reduced retail price tags again in April, but fresh produce went against the trend
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Strike hits Patagonia topfruit exports
An estimated US$10m has already been lost following a walkout by workers at Senasa
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Tropical fruits cooling off?
Tropical fruit volume sales dropped unexpectedly in the past 12 months, but excitement abounds for the potential of smaller and exotic varieties
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Outdoor strawberry season kicks off in Germany
Growers’ co-op Landgard harvested first tunnel-grown strawberries in late April thanks to high temperatures earlier in the month
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A new avocado avenue for Italy?
Growing demand for tropical fruit among number of new options for country to consider, says head of trade fair Macfrut
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Strong start to Peruvian avocado deal
Exports are forecast to reach almost 300,000 tonnes this year as production area expands
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Audio: Pink Lady tickles Indian taste buds
Gagan Khosla of NGK Trading, the newly licensed importer of Pink Lady apples to India, is encouraged by the consumer response
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Strong year for Berry Gardens
Soft-fruit supplier reports eight per cent turnover growth and outlines plans for major new office development
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TGA gears up for British Tomato Week
Promotional campaign will run for a fortnight this year, featuring tastings, cookery demonstrations and a tomato-themed supper club
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Bayer highlights cucumber opportunities
Vegetable seed segment Nunhems releases second white paper to highlight market opportunities for more diversity in cucumbers
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Water shortage halts Spanish avo expansion
Producers are missing out as European market grows by 50,000 tonnes a year
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Heavy rains hit Murcian stonefruit sector
Rain and hail destroy almost 3,000ha hectares of apricots, nectarines and peach trees
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New rules boost RSA trade to Asia
Proposed import regulation changes in India and China bode well for South African fruit exports to Asia
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Produce exports take off in Vietnam
Vietnam has this year recorded its highest-ever value-growth in global fresh produce exports
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"Farmers and agronomists need mobile apps"
New agri-tech director Chris Farrington is setting his sites on creating a novel platform for farmers to manage their crops
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Stable opening quarter for Del Monte
Fresh produce giant sees growth in net sales for first quarter of 2018, while net income dips
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Agrico chips in with potato price rise
Demand for French fries in north-west Europe contributed to improved seed potato season, according to Dutch cooperative
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Tenderstem unveils ‘foodscape’ adverts
Imaginative designs by reknowned photographer Carl Warner to accompany campaign to promote product’s versatility
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Sainsbury’s-Asda tie-up ‘could squeeze small suppliers’
Federation of Small Businesses concerned increased buying power could be used to ‘milk small suppliers for all they’re worth’