All Production & Trade articles – Page 626
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ArticleDel Monte's future "never brighter"
CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh puts positive spin on group's second-quarter results despite drop in net income
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ArticleIndoor growing 'allows less disease-resistant varieties to thrive'
Urban farms could enable commercial production of salad varieties not selected by plant breeder Rijk Zwaan in past crop trials
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ArticleNo 10 'rules out' free movement transition period
Government insists free movement will end in March 2019 and rules out 'off-the-shelf' immigration deal, following days of cabinet contradictions
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ArticleBananas remain top fruit in Japan
Grapefruit consumption hits a low in Japan, while bananas remain the leading fruit purchased and consumed
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ArticleExport markets invited to Taste Australia
Asia Fruit Logistica the launch pad for new programme of trade activities for horticultural sector
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ArticleDefra adviser sparks farm tax row
Dieter Helm claims UK agriculture receives disproportionate government support, with tax breaks used to 'avoid inheritance tax'
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ArticleSpanish fresh produce trade rises
Fruit and vegetable imports and exports rose through the opening five months of 2017
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ArticleScottish veg companies in £1m grant award
Four companies receive a share of £3.5m pot to boost food and drink sector north of the border
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ArticleJapan doubles apple imports
While bananas, kiwifruit and avocado top Japan’s fresh fruit imports, apple imports have doubled in the past year
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ArticleNW cherry crop continues to climb
Latest outlook suggests crop will surpass fourth round estimate, with 21.7m cartons packed to date
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ArticleRSA pomegranates a breeding success
The outlook is brightening for pomegranates from South Africa, with new varieties showing great potential
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ArticleNew online produce retailer gains £300k in crowdfunding
South West-based Fresh-Range says it offers higher returns to producers and can match supermarket prices on some lines
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ArticleHK consumers seek superfoods
Healthy-eating is a growing trend among Hong Kong consumers, who are buying more nutritional, niche products
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ArticleThai funds fuel fresh pineapple trade
The Thai government has put the future of Thai fresh pineapple exports in the hands of Siamtana grower cooperative
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ArticleBlue Whale optimistic about apple deal
South-west French apple grower-shipper Blue Whale is approaching next season with gusto despite frost losses
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AnalysisAnalysis: The Big 50 Products 2017
Retail prices may be rising at last but Brexit has brought currency volatility and concerns of an impending labour crisis
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ArticleApples retain Big 50 Products crown
Dessert apples, grapes and tomatoes are the highest-value fresh produce items, FPJ exclusively reveals
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ArticleLate-season cherries are ‘profitable opportunity’
Covering systems, pruning and varietal development offer late season opportunities for British growers, finds new Nuffield report
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ArticleZespri opens new pan-American office
California to act as the hub for kiwifruit marketer’s growing presence in North, Central and South America
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ArticleCitrus greening spreads east in California
The citrus greening disease Huanglongbing has spread further in Southern California to Riverside County