All Production & Trade articles – Page 709
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ArticleQuality falls in Russian stores
The ban on food imports from the EU and Turkey has resulted in a deterioration in the quality of fruit and vegetables available in Russian stores, says Morgan Stanley
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ArticleHealthy eating boosts veg sales
Healthier consumers and strong marketing campaigns are driving vegetable sales, but growers are feeling the squeeze as the price war rumbles on
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ArticleAustralian avocado sales continue to grow
Backed by strong national crop, domestic and export sales increase over 2015/16, with upcoming season set to follow suit
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ArticleQ2 sales contraction for Camposol
Discontinued operations and growing focus on fresh lines including blueberries and avocados behind the contraction
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ArticleEU mulls Brazilian citrus ban
Concerns have been raised after citrus canker was found in a number of UK-bound consignments
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ArticleFAO data ranks producer nations
Spain remains the largest producer of fresh fruits and vegetables in the EU and now ranks ninth globally
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ArticleSpecial Fruit puts sustainability centre stage
The company continues to ramp up its CSR activities in Latin America
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ArticleAustralian potato imports rise
Industry body flags concerns, as export volumes decline over first quarter of 2016
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ArticleOnions hailed as ingredients of success
There is potential for production increases on two lines that are proving consumer favourites, writes Michael Barker
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ArticleRichland Hills in company rebrand
Apple specialist changes to Richland Hills Farms and introduces new Honeycrisp sliced apples
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ArticleRijk Zwaan serving up fresh innovations
Delayed pinking lettuce and creative salad making techniques were on show at the 2016 National Horticulture and Innovation Expo
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ArticleOlympic Fruit looks beyond Russia
The Dutch importer has welcomed the growing stability of the European market, as companies begin to cope better with the continuing Russian ban
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ArticleHaryana inks agreement with Iowa
Indian state hopes to apply learnings from US counterpart to advance fresh produce supply chain
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ArticleHerb sales go bananas
With scratch cooking sending herb sales soaring, Michael Barker asks what will drive the category to the next level
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ArticleNeonics ‘cause long-term and large-scale bee declines’
New study is the first to examine risks to long-term bee populations and finds neonics are linked to declines on ‘national scale’
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ArticleGalician blueberry project comes to fruition
Horticina becomes the biggest blueberry farm in northern Spain with planted area rising to 100ha by 2018
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ArticleNSure launches BreakNSure test
New test from NSure designed to take the guesswork out of Hayward budbreak in New Zealand
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ArticleBananas still key for Targban
While the Polish importer is widening its portfolio of products, bananas remain the single biggest import item
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ArticleAfriAg Global launches UK subsidiary
New division of African produce supplier will provide direct access for sub-Saharan growers to EU markets and retailers
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ArticleSpecial report: Great Britain goes global
With the Brexit vote and the weak sterling causing uncertainty, could we see markets opening for the UK beyond the borders of the EU? Carl Collen speaks to those already pioneering trade in growth regions to find out