All Production & Trade articles – Page 695
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ArticleAC Goatham walks away from English Apples & Pears
Loss of major grower will reduce budget of topfruit trade body, but new CEO insists majority want a ‘unified industry’
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ArticleNIAB-EMR launches new pest masterclasses
SWD, pear sucker and pheromone traps are the topics of three new grower masterclasses run by leading researchers
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ArticleSpanish citrus campaign off to shaky start
Sluggish demand and the increased availability of Southern Hemisphere fruit is making for a complicated market
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ArticleChile strengthens ties with Chinese airline
China’s aviation trade continues to help Chile’s fruit industry grow its presence in the People's Republic
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ArticleAvalon links with Simply Fruit under new Tesco scheme
Topfruit supplier will send apples to prepared produce firm for packing into Tesco snack packs in new ‘circular’ supply deal
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ArticleWarm autumn drags English apples back
English apple season delayed by up to two weeks due to a warm autumn, with Cox volumes down by around 20 per cent
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ArticleRosy outlook for Indian apple imports
A shorter domestic apple crop in India could create bigger opportunities for imports in 2017
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ArticleBanana industry scores 'C' on Reef Report Card
The Australian banana industry has gained one of the highest ratings for best practice in nutrient and soil management in a recent Great Barrier Reef health report
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ArticlePollination project gets underway
Researchers and Australian industry unite in a bid to develop new pollination methods
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ArticleNew openings in south-east Europe
Fruitnet Forum South-East Europe will explore exciting new opportunities for produce buyers, marketers, exporters and growers.
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit company sees red
Origine Group confirms plan to introduce commercial volumes of Sweeki Red kiwifruit from the 2018/19 season onwards
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ArticleLeadsom’s seasonal labour comments 'naïve', says NFU
Horticulture board chairman labels Environment Secretary’s statement naïve but says education system should focus more on food production
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ArticleT&G Global harvests first Peruvian grape crop
The company continues to expand and diversify its production base in Peru
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ArticleNFU calls for trial scheme amid seasonal labour ‘crisis’
Body wants government to introduce “substantial trial” of seasonal workers scheme to address growing shortfall in labour
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ArticleSpanish Persimon volumes to rise by 15 per cent
A dry summer will see volumes rise while Spanish Persimon industry launches new campaign focusing on PDO label
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ArticleTesco launches Italian potato line
Branston-supplied fresh new season potatoes will be in Tesco stores for six weeks from the end of October
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ArticleFruit removals only “last resort”
Marc Evrard of Belgian topfruit cooperative BFV has defended the removal of fruit to protect the market, explaining that the policy is only used when all other channels have been exhausted
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ArticleBaby spuds auction for A$1.1m per tonne
Marco Mitolo of the Mitolo Group has been crowned King of Potatoes after winning the annual auction of South Australian baby potatoes
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ArticleNew SIP for Australian citrus industry
Investment plan to frame prioritisation and implementation of levy-funded R&D and marketing programmes
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ArticleClosing in on year-round UK onions
Sue Jupe reports on how new varieties and storage techniques are helping bring UK onions to market virtually 12 months a year