All Production & Trade articles – Page 653
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ArticleUK in sticky situation over EU quotas
Britain must promptly negotiate what share of EU fresh produce quotas it will take and fix quotas for agricultural products to avoid ‘trading blind’
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ArticleNew inspection plant puts Cabrero on the map
Located in Chile’s geographical centre, the city is being developed as a logistics hub serving central southern production zones
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ArticleAussies feel boost of Japan FTA
Further tariff cuts have boosted Australia's exports of fresh produce to Japan
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ArticleFruit consumption falls further
While grape and kiwifruit consumption is on the up in Japan, the average household consumption fell during January and February
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ArticleTotal Produce ‘could be worth €1bn’ if taken over
CEO Rory Byrne estimates that fresh produce giant could almost double its market value if it is bought out
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ArticleApple pesticide test extended to new varieties
Sustainable agriculture analyst adds Golden Delicious and Pink Lady to apple varieties that can be screened for 1-MCP application
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ArticleScottish tomatoes return to supermarket shelves
Scotty Brand becomes only commercial supplier of Scottish tomatoes, overcoming growing challenges that halted domestic production
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ArticleMichoacán avo shippers turn to Europe
Producers of the green gold are diversifying their export markets as volumes continue to increase
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ArticleZespri releases more Gold3
Over 900 growers submit bids for kiwifruit variety in latest round of license allocations
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ArticleDel Monte to open US$22m DC
Del Monte Fresh Produce will develop a US$22m distribution centre in Delaware
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ArticleScientists put an eye in the sky to tackle the fly
University of Aberdeen is testing use of drones to monitor Spotted Wing Drosophila and alert soft fruit growers to flies’ presence
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ArticleDoubling up on Dutch
Spanish salad shortages are set to drive up prices and demand in the Netherlands as the switchover begins
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ArticlePakistan faces tough challenges
Pakistan's fruit exporters face a raft of challenges, including exchange rate issues and high freight costs, says industry body
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ArticleThe Greenery doubles its profits
Cost reductions help drive up profitability despite the group reporting a fall in turnover of 6.9 per cent
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ArticleDesert Farms invests in labour training
Company endorses government initiative designed to boost job prospects for migrant workers
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ArticleNZ industry wins GM battle
Key production areas to remain GM free following last minute changes to contentious bill
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ArticleSeeka opens new office
Former tourist centre converted into a business hub for leading kiwifruit producer
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ArticleMurcia protests over water crisis
A demonstration on Wednesday will highlight the impact of water shortages on the region’s horticulture
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ArticleUGPBAN seeks import rule change
The French banana association has expressed concern over the differing organic standards governing exporters from within and without the EU
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ArticleAspada invests in Waycool Foods
Indian investment company Aspada has invested US$2.7m in Chennai-based fresh produce distribution company Waycool