All Production & Trade articles – Page 703
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ArticleNFU president lobbies Gove and May
Minette Batters to raise industry’s concerns surrounding seasonal labour and Agriculture Bill in meeting with PM
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ArticleMillennials unlikely to consider picking fruit
A new report reveals negative attitudes towards picking fruit from millennial generation, but are open to senior roles
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ArticleAG Thames optimistic after "challenging" year
The Kent-based supplier experienced one-off costs and a £1.5million investment into the company in restructuring efforts
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ArticleUAE provides local support
Local producers of fruit and vegetables in the UAE are receiving support from both retailers and the government to boost quality and sustainability
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ArticleWinning over the politicians?
The discussion on land in South Africa is moving to a new, critical stage
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ArticleSouth African citrus forecast rises
With around 25 per cent of the 2018 Southern African citrus crop shipped, industry leaders have increased their forecast
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ArticleAvocado volumes in South Korea skyrocket
Following the start of the Californian season, avocado imports to South Korea are increasing dramatically
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ArticleFounding president of CMA CGM Group dies
Entrepreneur, Jacques Saade, handed over the roles of CEO, and chairman of the board, just last year
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ArticleGovt labour proposal "unrealistic"
Soil Association's Honor Eldridge said a more comprehensive policy is required to plug the labour shortage gap
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ArticlePack size crucial for redcurrant sales
Introduction of 300g punnet has apparently been met with increased demand from consumers in the Netherlands
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ArticleBritish cherries debut in continental Europe
Matt Hancock of Norton Folgate said it's the right time to "make some noise" about British cherries
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ArticleFresca launches avocado spin-off
New business unit The Avocado Company aims to build on recent market growth as UK sales surge past £178m
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ArticleAldi backs new plants and flowers pledge
NFU Plants and Flowers Pledge challenges retailers to sell more British flowers and ensure fair relationships with growers
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ArticleHome advantage for Belgian cherries
Excellent conditions bode well for the quality of Belgian cherries this season, but heightened competition on export markets will make domestic sales key
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ArticleUS fresh produce threatened with more China tariffs
China to impose 25 per cent retaliatory tariff on more than 500 US products, including a wide range of horticulture items
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ArticleChina improves access for Italian kiwifruit
Publication of approved list of cold treatment facilities should streamline exports, with a similar breakthrough expected for citrus
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ArticleMPs grill Sainsbury’s and Asda over merger
Efra committee pours scorn on deal, saying small suppliers would suffer
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ArticleVal Venosta builds its berry category
One of Europe's major apple suppliers is placing more emphasis on developing sales of Italian-grown soft fruit
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ArticleNorthwest cherry harvest in full swing
Round 3 industry crop estimates that seasonal volumes remain close to 23m boxes
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ArticleA stone certainty
Despite significant price rises across the category and a number of weather-related production issues, the stonefruit sector is enjoying highly encouraging growth