All Production & Trade articles – Page 712
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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
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ArticleDemand soars for dried fruit and nuts
Booming global demand in dried fruit and nuts mean only the biggest crops can respond as consumers latch onto healthy snacking
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ArticleTech 'will shape industry more than Brexit' - IGD
Brexit so far not as damaging as predicted and of secondary importance to technological advancements, says IGD chief economist
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ArticleEntrepreneur calls for veg crisp funding
Nim's Fruit Crisps is using Tesco's BackIt platform to raise money to launch a line of healthy kids' snacks
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ArticleVietnam fruit exports grow
Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports have soared this year, overtaking traditional horticultural export commodities like rice
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ArticleBackpacker tax passes lower house
The backpacker tax bill has passed through Australia's House of Representatives amid calls for a Senate inquiry into the new proposals
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ArticleMoU on the cards as Duterte visits China
The Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte’s visit to China is expected to improve bilateral relations and increase cooperation in agriculture
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ArticleAustralia streamlines food-safety standards
Move will see domestic certification benchmarked against GlobalGAP
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ArticleTesco hints at fresh produce price rises
Retailer suggests prices could rise as Brexit bites but says it is making supply chains more efficient to shield suppliers and customers
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ArticleData: Spain's share of the UK produce market
Brexit and a weakening pound have thrown into sharp relief Spain's importance as a fruit and veg supplier to the UK
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ArticleStrawberry shortage hits UK consumers
An unseasonably warm September has led to a surge in demand and brought forward domestic production