All Production & Trade articles – Page 691
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ArticleWayne Milne leaves Newmafruit for Bardsley Farms
Milne has left his role as Newmafruit MD to take on head of operations at topfruit grower
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ArticleMajor robotics investment cuts labour by 80 per cent
Spanish veg producer El Dulze has installed 68 robots on its lettuce packing line and reduced its workforce from 500 to 100
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ArticleSeed and crop protection markets "to grow"
Bayer uses its Future of Farming Dialog 2017 to highlight its ambitions for the crop science sector moving forward
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ArticleRussia adapts to new reality
Three years on from its ban on food imports from the EU and US, Russia’s independence is growing, as alternative sources are found and local production blooms
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ArticleAFL2017: Pears performing in Asia
Appetite for Western-style pears continues to grow in the Far East
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ArticleNZ eyes Latin American trade pact
Trade minister says deal with Pacific Alliance would create jobs and provide a pathway to fast-growing markets
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ArticleGrowing appetite for on-farm data
Australian ag-tech company The Yield has released a free app growers ahead of the launch of its end-to-end microclimate sensing system
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ArticleHot weather drives cider sales
New figures show the scorching early summer had a significant upward effect on sales of both cider and beer
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ArticleS&A Produce invests in Chilean blues
Berry supplier has invested in a blueberry grading line for its Chilean packhouse as it eyes year-round supply into China
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ArticleUK fresh produce production slips
Imported fruit and veg had a greater share of total UK supply during 2016 with the exception of British apples
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ArticleNo deal on Brexit could spike tomato prices by 20 per cent
Tomatoes and broccoli are among EU food imports that could see prices rise by a third if the UK fails to secure tariff-free trade
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ArticleAmbrosia marketers size up the market
Less fruit and smaller sizes unlikely to stall momentum of club apple variety that appears very much in demand
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ArticleTen reasons to attend DOGK
The annual German Fruit & Vegetable Congress returns to Düsseldorf at the end of this week
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ArticleEcuador sends more bananas to Russia
Shipments rise by almost 10 per cent in the first six months of 2017
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ArticleMexico counts cost of natural disasters
Earthquake and hurricane affect hundreds of thousands of hectares of crops including bananas, pineapples and papayas
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ArticleAsia and Europe lead blueberry globalisation
IBO’s latest industry report illustrates a changing landscape in the world’s blueberry production
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ArticleAustralian export fees could rise
Government consulting with industry bodies regarding new cost-recovery model
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ArticleAFL2017: Chile on the promotion trail
From avocados to blueberries, Chilean fruit suppliers are set to benefit from pointed marketing campaigns across Asia
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ArticleChallenge for deciduous growers
Hortgro looks to address the deepening water crisis hitting fruit growers in the Cape region of South Africa
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ArticleHSBC unveils new £300m agri fund
Bank has already lent £600,000 to help Herefordshire fruit grower invest in new packhouse and optical grader