All Production & Trade articles – Page 690
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ArticleNew Zealand Apples and Pears unveiled
Name change aimed at eliminating confusion about what industry body represents
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Article‘Sort out delays to subsidy payments’, urges NFU
Union urges Rural Payments Agency to address delays and complications in administering government support to farmers
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ArticleEU farmers face Brexit losses
Once the UK leaves the Union, EU farmers could lose billions in subsidies, according to the vice-president of the FNSEA
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ArticleAppearance key to produce sales
Food Marketing Institute’s Power of Produce research has identified the catalysts for fresh produce growth
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ArticleNZ still top of the apple tree
Industry tops report rankings for third consecutive year, with over 1m trees to be planted in 2017
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ArticleAvocado prices set to fall back
After tough conditions drove prices up in early 2017, reports suggest they are beginning to fall on the back of improved supply
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ArticleAvos show promise in Israel
The incredible growth seen in the global avocado market has not gone unnoticed in Israel, where production volumes are set to almost double by 2030
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ArticleCommon land farmers to receive £8m payout
Eligible farmers will get £8 million in backdated payments after winning legal challenge to claim for entire farmed area of a common
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ArticleDel Monte's future "never brighter"
CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh puts positive spin on group's second-quarter results despite drop in net income
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ArticleIndoor growing 'allows less disease-resistant varieties to thrive'
Urban farms could enable commercial production of salad varieties not selected by plant breeder Rijk Zwaan in past crop trials
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ArticleNo 10 'rules out' free movement transition period
Government insists free movement will end in March 2019 and rules out 'off-the-shelf' immigration deal, following days of cabinet contradictions
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ArticleBananas remain top fruit in Japan
Grapefruit consumption hits a low in Japan, while bananas remain the leading fruit purchased and consumed
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ArticleExport markets invited to Taste Australia
Asia Fruit Logistica the launch pad for new programme of trade activities for horticultural sector
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ArticleDefra adviser sparks farm tax row
Dieter Helm claims UK agriculture receives disproportionate government support, with tax breaks used to 'avoid inheritance tax'
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ArticleSpanish fresh produce trade rises
Fruit and vegetable imports and exports rose through the opening five months of 2017
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ArticleScottish veg companies in £1m grant award
Four companies receive a share of £3.5m pot to boost food and drink sector north of the border
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ArticleJapan doubles apple imports
While bananas, kiwifruit and avocado top Japan’s fresh fruit imports, apple imports have doubled in the past year
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ArticleNW cherry crop continues to climb
Latest outlook suggests crop will surpass fourth round estimate, with 21.7m cartons packed to date
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ArticleRSA pomegranates a breeding success
The outlook is brightening for pomegranates from South Africa, with new varieties showing great potential
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ArticleNew online produce retailer gains £300k in crowdfunding
South West-based Fresh-Range says it offers higher returns to producers and can match supermarket prices on some lines

