All Production & Trade articles – Page 664
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ArticleCaterers urged to use more wonky veg
Leading hospitality industry supplier wants caterers to use more misshapen produce following government report on food waste
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ArticleSustainability summit addresses social impact of food
High-level speakers from Innocent, True Price and Fair Trade Original will speak at the ninth Sustainable Foods Summit
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ArticleG’s sends flush of wonky icebergs to Tesco
Excess of small iceberg lettuces will be saved from going to waste despite difficult growing conditions
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ArticleSanLucar extends apricot window
The premium-branded fruit is now available from April through to September
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ArticleEustice approves GM potato trial
Farming minister George Eustice has approved a four-year trial on GM potatoes at The Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich
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ArticleNew Jazz look hits US
Fresh logo and visual components look to help Jazz apples strengthen premium apple position
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ArticleCalifornia set for bigger almond crop
USDA-NASS survey of growers finds production is set to rise 2.8 per cent this season
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ArticleTimely boost for Florida oranges
Latest crop estimate sees volumes increase, although the news is not so positive for grapefruit
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ArticleSun World Innovations joins Thrive
Corporate partnership will see leading fruit breeder work to advance agriculture technologies globally
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ArticleGreenlight for Batlow Apples buy-out
Foreign-owned Ausfarm Fresh Group has purchased Australian apple cooperative Batlow
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ArticleFyffes suspended from Ethical Trade Initiative
Banana giant has been suspended from the ETI following an investigation into workers’ rights in Central America
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ArticleBrassicas struggle under Lincolnshire drought
Growers are ‘not at panic stage yet’ but say crops will struggle without forecasted showers at the end of this week
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ArticleMoroccan trade to thank for clearance firm growth
Portsmouth imports company contributed 37 per cent more to city budget in 2016/17 thanks to Moroccan tomato and citrus trade
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ArticleMelvyn Wyer celebrates 50 years in potatoes
Rowe Farming sales manager, instrumental in Duchy Potato Group’s formation, receives recognition for services to potato sector
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ArticleAnecoop marks Bouquet’s 25th anniversary
The Spanish company’s pioneering variety has helped make the group Europe’s leading supplier of seedless watermelons
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ArticleNZ pipfruit crop down on forecast
Volume could fall 10 per cent short of pre-season projection, as harvest draws to a close
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ArticleVanguard expands produce portfolio
US-headquartered produce company Vanguard International has acquired Pride Packing in Washington State.
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ArticleAustralian citrus on show in Japan
Seminars help kick off 2017 campaign, as industry looks to replicate success of previous season
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ArticleBlue Whale to extend organic apple range
French apple giant to invest in specific organic varieties and convert Ariane variety for organic production as demand rises
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ArticleUAE ban has multiple effects
The UAE recently announced a ban on certain products from several Middle Eastern countries, impacting growers in Oman, Jordan and back home in the UAE