All Production & Trade articles – Page 6
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NewsPoupart toasts 130 years in fresh produce
Long-standing UK importer says loyal partners, insistence on quality, and reliable service have been key to its success
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NewsSpanish persimmons face realignment
Hopes are high that reduced acreage and ongoing marketing efforts will restore profitability to the battered sector
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NewsSakata showcases Saiko Star tomato
Breeder says dual-resistance baby plum variety “hits the sweet spot” for growers and consumers
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NewsAsiafruit Statistics Handbook breaks down growth in Asia trade
Asiafruit Statistics Handbook 2025 provides expert analysis of key trends in trade across 12 different Asian markets
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NewsUltraviolet light helps growers put fungicides to bed in new R&D project
Hort Innovation project to validate the effectiveness of UV-C light treatment for powdery mildew
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NewsLeaderBrand’s southern asparagus hits New Zealand shelves
New Zealanders will be able to buy South Island asparagus all the way through Christmas
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NewsBranston hails apprentices’ career progression
Apprentices Sebastian Oles and Leanne Brown are strengthening the potato supplier in engineering and HR
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NewsBurgess brothers sell family business in MBO
Vegetable supplier has been run by the Burgess family since 1898
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NewsChambers on the hunt for new partner growers
Berry supplier wants to increase overseas grower base to meet rising demand from UK retailers
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NewsKikokà sponsors Italian volleyball team Cisterna Volley
European consortium partners with Serie A volleyball club as its biggest commercial kiwifruit campaign approaches in spring
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NewsFyffes sells entire melon business to Martori Farms
Fyffes has agreed to sell its entire melon business, including Sol Group operations in Honduras and Guatemala, to fourth-generation family producer Martori Farms as it refocuses on core banana and pineapple categories
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NewsSouth Africa nears US trade deal to ease export tariffs
Trade minister Parks Tau says the two countries are close to finalising a deal that could ease damaging tariffs and protect thousands of local jobs in the fresh produce sector
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NewsFairFruit debuts new speciality veg lines for US market
Regenerative agriculture champion seeking to become year-round supplier of sustainably grown Guatemalan and Peruvian produce
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NewsColes kickstarts Banana A-Peel with Little Athletics
Annual fundraiser sees portion of every Cavendish banana sale donated to the children’s sports organisation
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NewsBASF and Jane Bunn team up for Ask a Farmer campaign
Campaign connects consumers with the people who grow their food by letting Australians ask questions about farming
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NewsFreshfel calls EU CAP reform “an obligation”
It says adapting EU CAP budget and new financial instruments is vital to protect interests of F&V producers
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NewsNew aphid research has ‘major’ implications
Aphids move from west to east but rarely in the opposite direction, finds groundbreaking research, meaning growers may need to rethink lettuce crop protection
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NewsBrie Reiter Smith named Driscoll’s vice-chair from January 2026
Berry marketer confirms board promotion for daughter of J Miles Reiter, effective January 2026, putting her on clear pathway to eventual group leadership
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NewsDutch rail passengers sample exclusive Bloss apples
Dutch grower cooperative FruitMasters kicks off its latest marketing campaign and seeks to build on variety’s three-star International Taste Institute rating