All Production & Trade articles – Page 682
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ArticleGraham Cottee appointed as new AKP director
Cottee returns to AKP after four years as potato and brassica buyer at Morrisons and will head up company's grower group
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ArticleSant'Orsola invests in new packhouse
Italian berry specialist aiming to expand business with the development of a new packing centre near Trento
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ArticleBan supports local production
Russia’s ban on EU and US imports has bolstered domestic production, not just of vegetables, but also of apples
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ArticleJapanese firm acquires UK freeze-dried foods producer
Nagatanien's acquisition of Kent-based Chaucer will help both companies expand their global reach and enter new markets
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ArticleBrazil greenlights watermelon tech
SmartFresh post-harvest technology from AgroFresh approved for use on watermelons in Brazil
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ArticleEarly start for Modi in Australia
Consumers set to sink their teeth into Italian-bred apple from late February
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ArticleIndia and Afghanistan look to air cargo service
Limited opportunities for overground trade prompts countries to move towards airfreight
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ArticleVanguard merger no dampener on demand
Leading Peruvian grape, citrus and pomegranate producer Challapampa is celebrating its first harvest since being acquired by Vanguard International
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ArticleRecord charter flights ahead of CNY
Charter flights of cherries, blueberries and other fresh produce to China to reach record levels in terms of volume shipped and importers involved
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VideoNorthern Ireland growers champion local produce
Vegetable and potato growers from Northern Ireland have created a video to show produce's journey to Christmas plates
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ArticleSainsbury’s ‘selling more produce than ever before’
Commercial director Paul Mills-Hicks says retailer is seeing transaction growth and is 'keeping head above water' on volume
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ArticleTesco, JS and Waitrose follow banana price rises
Retailers break price hold and follow rivals to new price point of 72p per kilo following import cost inflation
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ArticleHeat and rain spark iceberg shortage
Spanish supplies will come under pressure in the lead up to Christmas says Proexport
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AnalysisAnalysis: How to set up export links before Brexit
Fresh produce firms should capitalise on export potential by targeting niche markets and selling the 'story' as well as product
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ArticleFAO launches banana industry resource
The first of a series of webinars to discuss the challenges facing the industry will take place on 6 December
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ArticleCosta expands avocado operations
Leading Australian horticultural company Costa Group has signed an agreement to acquire the Avocado Ridge orchards and packhouses
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ArticleCalls for labour hire reform in Australia
Industry body calls for Australia’s labour hire industry to be reformed following more allegations of worker mistreatment and underpayment
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ArticleDole to employ VR in new campaign
Company preparing to step up marketing with virtual reality plantation experience at Fruit Logistica in Berlin.
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ArticleBiobest buys Kenyan biopesticide firm
Belgian firm has acquired Real IPM to grow foothold in Africa and further develop biopesticide portfolio
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ArticleSpecial report: Poland's Brexit blues
Polish blueberry exporters may look to new markets if exchange rates worsen, but for the time being the UK remains an important trade partner