All Production & Trade articles – Page 689
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ArticleGem avocados to dazzle Tesco shoppers
UK retailer to stock the Westfalia-supplied avocado variety for a limited time
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ArticleNew beetle threatens British pears
The European Anthonomus spilotus beetle has been found on two orchards in Kent in the first sighting in the UK
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ArticleAFL2017: Looking beyond China
While China remains a focal point for Asia's fresh produce trade, the region’s wider potential is not being ignored
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ArticleHigh-colour blueberry in the works
New Zealand's Plant & Food Research has gained funding to investigate the potential for a new blueberry hybrid
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ArticleVI.P ready to 'redesign apple category'
Italian group merges marketing and sales operations, naming Fabio Zanesco as its new commercial director
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CommentGuest worker scheme is not the answer for UK
Shaping the debate around rights rather than employee-sponsored visas could help secure EU labour, writes politics lecturer Professor Luke Cooper
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ArticleNFU backs May’s Brexit implementation period
Union supports plans to extend Brexit deadline by two years but says farmers need more detail on how immigration system will work
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ArticleAHDB in £1m soil biology research partnership
Five-year knowledge exchange programme aims to bring together research and practical approaches to soil biology and soil health
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ArticleNim’s listed at Co-op in first supermarket deal
Air-dried fruit and veg crisp brand to be sold at 60 Co-op stores in the South East, with plans to roll out nationally depending on sales
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ArticleExporter In2Stone gains ground
New South African stonefruit exporter looks for fresh opportunities for growers
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ArticleTesco fights waste by selling blemished apples
Retailer to support growers by selling fruit with ‘frost ring’ that would normally fall outside of crop specs
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ArticleNon-browning apples land in US stores
Okanagan Speciality Fruits says its non-browning Arctic Apples can help tackle food waste and raise consumption
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ArticleDR banana growers count cost of hurricanes
Maria and Irma have caused major losses to production
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ArticleAFL2017: Eyes on China
Suppliers from across the globe continue to see huge potential in the People’s Republic
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ArticleStargrow records its first Tango exports
Stargrow Marketing’s first exports of Tango bring impetus to new mandarin exports from South Africa
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ArticleThe rise and rise of sweet potatoes
The desire for a healthier and more varied diet continues to drive up sales of the vegetable in Europe
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ArticlePest-control key to CA exports
Keep up pest-control efforts to export to South Korea, Californian citrus growers told
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ArticleIkea salad farm hosts Shoreditch pop-up
Urban salad concept will feature tastings, gastronomic workshops and info on the benefits of local sourcing
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AnalysisAnalysis: Handbags at Defra
Growers and their representatives have been left fuming as the government continues to fail to offer assurances over the growing labour crisis
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ArticleGrowing Underground wins Future Food Award
Air raid shelter micro salad farm wins at BBC Food and Farming Awards followed by seaweed and seed firms as runners up