All Production & Trade articles – Page 695
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière France opens ripening facility
Banana and pineapple supplier opens ninth ripening centre in France next to Saint Charles wholesale market
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ArticleCosur targets Argentine banana market
Italian-owned group reveals recent investment in new, modern banana-ripening facility in the north of Buenos Aires
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ArticleItochu's Dole business returns to profit
Itochu's Dole business has bounced back to profitability this fiscal year after pulling out of non-lucrative produce
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ArticlePicota cherry season just round the corner
Cherries from Jerte Valley in Spain are expected to arrive at British retailers in a month’s time
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ArticleMaori trust invests in kiwifruit
Maori trust Te Tumu Paeroa is to invest NZ$30m in kiwifruit plantings on Maori land in the Bay of Plenty
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ArticleFrosts hit French topfruit volumes
Although damage varies considerably from one region to the next, an agricultural disaster has been called for all French departments
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ArticleWatercress season opens with fancy dress and hampers
The Watercress Company has welcomed the first leaves of the UK season by delivering hampers with watercress-related goodies
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ArticleSpanish stonefruit bounces back
Good climatic conditions have produced a crop of “exceptional quality” producers say
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ArticleUAE government eases price rise fears
Following its ban on many imports, which came into effect this week, many had feared a rise in prices in the build-up to Ramadan, but alternatives are plentiful
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ArticleLate start triggers veg shortage
Californian vegetable production has been hit by heatwaves and record rains, delaying the season start
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ArticleCA stonefruit rebounds
Larger-sized fruit could dominate the 2017 California stonefruit season, which started later than last year thanks to welcome rain
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ArticleOrigine says demand is strong in Asia and Spain
Italian group's kiwifruit notes growing interest from Far East buyers as it prepares to launch major promotional drive in Spain
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ArticleCold snap slows asparagus
The end of April's cold temperatures slowed asparagus growth but warmer weather this week is expected to boost crops
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ArticleNew MD for Newmafruit International
Former operations manager at ISS Wayne Milne takes the helm at Kent fruit grower at a time of industry change
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ArticleMacri flies flag for Argentine fruit in China
Table grapes, blueberries and cherries are the three products in which Argentina is pushing for entry
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ArticleChile-China MOU will boost mutual trade
New agreement will strengthen cooperation in key areas such as production, exports, promotions and safety
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ArticlePotato stocks keep pace with 2015-16 season
Grower-held stock levels now tracking last year’s after December to January’s decrease in drawdown rate
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ArticleUncertainty shrouds stonefruit season
Frosty conditions in various stonefruit-growing regions have left producers in Greece and Turkey unclear as to the promise of the new campaign
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ArticleAngus Soft Fruits to pick raspberries early
Producer to pick its first Scottish raspberries of the season ten days ahead of schedule thanks to mild winter and spring
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ArticleSize matters in tomatoes
As demand grows for speciality tomatoes, producers are focusing on smaller cocktail varieties and a mix of different colours