All Production & Trade articles – Page 585
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ArticleNew World Order
Seed potatoes are a UK export success story, with quality and endeavour making them an attractive product globally, yet with Brexit looming, Britain is looking further afield amid concerns that it could damage the market. Ed Leahy reports
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ArticleBrassicas benefit from cool spell
Sales of broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower at Waitrose grew in the last week of August thanks to cooler weather
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ArticleJapan avocado imports soar
Japan is the latest market to go wild for avocados as imports rise year-on-year in July
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ArticleSpain increases import intake
Fresh produce imports rose 8 per cent in value through the opening quarter of the year
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ArticleCitrus growth poses problems
The logistics of exporting citrus from South Africa needs an urgent re-think if the country is to cope with future growth
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ArticleRise in Vietnamese produce trade
Fresh fruit and vegetable imports and exports both climbed through the first eight months of the year
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ArticleChile looks east
Exporters in Chile may be facing production and trade challenges in an unstable global market but strong promotional campaigns in Asia are yielding results as the exports giant looks to expand its presence in China and India
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ArticleDefra seeks more exemptions than other states
The government agency responds to calls for greater assistance for farmers following drought conditions
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ArticleNew CEO at Dover as challenges mount for port
Former Maersk and Ports of Jersey head to take the reins as key port negotiates Brexit and completes Western Docks Revival project
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ArticleIndonesia boost for Australian exporters
Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement will mean reduced tariffs and greater opportunities
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ArticleMSC expands global reach of European producers
The shipper is pushing the boundaries of international trade with the latest technologies such as CA systems
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ArticleSpain's H1 export stats revealed
Fresh fruit and vegetable shipments to the EU fell slightly in value, with growth in markets outside the bloc
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ArticleOne Banana battles poverty
Company's 2017 Living Wage programme aims to fight poverty in Guatemala, with a concept going beyond that of a minimum wage
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ArticleChile strengthens presence in India
Chile seeking to position itself as an important supplier of fresh, high quality fruit
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ArticleGreece, a true force for fruit
Having been an agricultural country for millennia, producing everything from cotton, wheat and tobacco to fruit and vegetables, Greece stands today as a major global agricultural supplier
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ArticleMixed forecast for EU stonefruit
Report suggests fall in peach and nectarine volumes, while cherries could climb 30 per cent
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ArticleDancing May brings trade hope
British prime minister’s visit to the Cape in South Africa brings hope of new partnerships
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ArticlePotato shortage 'forcing UK grocers to evolve'
Impact of reduced plantings will be balanced against falling demand and relaxed specifications at several retailers, says data analyst
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ArticleCoco decline spurs organisation
Twenty years on from gaining Appellation of Controlled Origin status, Coco de Paimpol growers are organising to address mounting production challenges
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ArticleECPA releases informative video series
Consumer-friendly videos explore the perceptions and misconceptions surrounding food production