All Production & Trade articles – Page 682
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ArticleKiwiberries make their mark in the US
Pinnacle Fresh USA begins six week programme with New Zealand-grown fruit this week
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ArticleFood firms among SME Export Track 100
A range of businesses with fresh produce interests included among ranking produced by the Sunday Times
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ArticleCarbon Gold shines in tomato root mat disease trial
A biological treatment from the biochar company was most effective in limiting spread of the root disease in AHDB trials
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ArticleLimoneira buys Chile’s PDA
Move forms part of US lemon giant’s strategy to become a global, year-round lemon supplier
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ArticleGreenvale hits FareShare milestone
Supplier has sent food waste charity enough potatoes for 200,000 meals in the past 12 months
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ArticleFresh produce firms rise in value
Fresh produce firms have risen in value by five and 10 per cent over the last 12 months, a new study has found
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ArticleWaitrose 'first' to launch UK-grown salad bag
Retailer has said Wingland Foods' new energy efficient glasshouse will mean it can stock British salad all year round
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ArticleSpanish exporters act to head off port chaos
The Portuguese port of Sines will see an increase in containerised exports from Spain over the coming weeks
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ArticleAfrican citrus sales concern RSA
South Africa’s citrus industry is concerned about low exports into Africa
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ArticleResearcher calls for start-ups to invest in robotics
Industry must rely on start-ups to bring robots into use with large machinery manufacturers reluctant to invest, leading researcher tells NFU Conference
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ArticleMack forms plum JV with South African stonefruit grower
The Custom Plum Company will market a series of exclusive plum hybrids to the UK market
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ArticleFood safety tops bill in Bangladesh
Economic development is changing consumer grocery habits in Bangladesh, says retailer
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ArticleBoris Johnson visits Blue Skies Ghana
Foreign secretary visited tropical fruit supplier in Ghana and met with chairman Anthony Pile as part of a tour of west Africa
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ArticleImmigration from Romania and Bulgaria hits record high
Number of EU2 migrants in UK reaches record level but exchange rates and strong domestic economy hamper fresh produce recruitment from Poland
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ArticleAnecoop breaks new ground
The group is beefing up its offer with a new exotics line and rapidly expanding organic and fresh-cut businesses
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ArticleBonduelle close to Ready Pac deal
French firm signals interest in US-based salad producer, with deal to be completed as early as March
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ArticleExport programmes a win for USA Pears
A cost-benefit analysis of Pear Bureau Northwest's USA Pears export promotions has shown the importance of the programme to pear growers
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ArticleMarket report: Brexit brings sales potential
Growth in the produce market is being driven by frequency rather than price for the first time in years while Brexit opens new doors
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ArticleSpanish port strike to go ahead
Industrial action over labour law reforms threatens to disrupt fruit exports in the coming weeks
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ArticleScientists remove seasonality from new broccoli
A new fast-growing broccoli variety that can yield year-round could remove seasonality and ensure supply continuity