All Production & Trade articles – Page 677
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ArticleSainsbury’s sales dip due to uncertainty
Like-for-like sales fell by 0.5 per cent during the last nine weeks as CEO Mike Coupe notes competitive market and price uncertainty
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ArticleSpecial report: Scotland’s berry dilemma
The berry sector continues to grow at pace but labour issues and production costs are creating uncertainty over expansion in Scotland
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ArticleAHDB to roll out 'whole-farm' benchmarking programme
Newly appointed ‘farm benchmarking manager’ will introduce scheme to enable improved benchmarking and peer-to-peer learning
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Testing times for Chilean grapes
Northern Chile’s export window is being squeezed by increased competition from Peru and an extended Californian season
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ArticleRains hit Peruvian produce exports
Banana producers in the north of the country have been particularly affected by the excessive rainfall
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ArticleSteritech coming to Melbourne
Irradiation service provider Steritech has announced it’s opening a new treatment facility at Melbourne Market
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ArticlePremium European Kiwi hails successes
The campaign to promote European kiwifruit in the markets of Canada, the UAE and China has enjoyed significant results in its first 16 months including an increase in exports
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ArticleG’s joins forces with RSPB to save turtle dove
Salad giant’s biodiversity drive at sustainable mushroom farm could help save endangered bird from extinction
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ArticleWhy the sector will die without foreign seasonal labour
Government must understand that the UK fresh produce sector cannot survive without seasonal foreign labour, writes Chris Rose of Asplins PO
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ArticleVeg price rises push up German inflation
Increase in vegetable prices caused by recent European shortage has had a dramatic impact on Germany's economy
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ArticleMission opens Breda ripening centre
Company says the new facility will enable it to offer more value-added services to its European customer base
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ArticleCalifornia Giant beefs up sales team
Berry marketer continues to grow in fresh volume as acreage and growing regions expand
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ArticleCitrus Australia releases export figures
Record breaking results reveal growing demand for mandarins, while sales to China and Japan continue to grow
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ArticleCrop protection veteran joins Syngenta
Sue Hutchinson has joined Syngenta as marketing lead for vegetable seeds bringing 30 years experience in crop protection
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ArticleBerry supply eases after a tight few weeks
An abrupt end to the Chilean season and late start for Spain means supply has been tight in the berry business, as demand continues to grow
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ArticleMelon shortage on the horizon
High prices on peppers have led Spanish growers to extend the season and delay the switchover to melon leading to potential gap
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ArticleJaffa Orri eyes Chinese market
Israel’s Plant Production and Marketing Board expects "dramatic increase" in volumes to China
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ArticleStudy gauges impact of EU pesticide ban
Citrus would be one of the biggest losers of a proposed ban on 75 active substances, according to a Spanish report
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ArticleLemon sales boost Limoneira Q1 results
Californian agribusiness Limoneira has seen its revenue increase 12 per cent to US$28.1m in its first quarter of 2017
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ArticleFreshmax targets Asian markets with Munch'n
Sales programme for branded kiwiberries supported by new-look marketing campaign