All Production & Trade articles – Page 730
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ArticleFarming heavyweights agree UK collaboration
Representatives of farming unions across the UK say they will work together for the long-term good of the sector
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ArticleCost cutting aids Del Monte result
Net income climbs in the second quarter despite sales drop, as the company benefits from lower input costs and cost-reduction initiatives
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ArticleBelgian potato prices rise
Prices are up as much as 25 per cent since April as the season comes to a close and concerns grow over next season's crop
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ArticleLes Vergers Launay joins Pomanjou
French apple grower-marketer Pomanjou has acquired Les Vergers Launay as both companies seek out synergies
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ArticleChile helps IGKiwi hit the sweet spot
Indian importer gains traction with kiwifruit brand thanks to strong supply programme from Chile
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ArticleRijk Zwaan outlines pepper importance
Rudy van den Berg, crop coordinator for peppers at Rijk Zwaan, speaks exclusively to Fruitnet about developments in the category
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ArticleScotland to build first vertical farm
Scotland is set to build the first vertical farm of its kind in the UK in an effort to tackle long-term food security
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ArticleNo reaction from Russia
Turkish losses continue to mount as a result of the ban from Russia, with Russian officials highlighting the need to support domestic production
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ArticleARC Eurobanan founder passes away
Ángel Rey Rodriguez led group's transformation from Madrid wholesaler into a major international fresh produce trader
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ArticlePartners host China avocado conference
Chinese importer Lantao and global avocado grower-packer-shipper Mission Produce launch first China Avocado Congress in Guangzhou
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ArticlePeruvian avos benefit from price boom
Exports to continue to enjoy fast growth, with some 70 per cent of Peru's total shipments now coming to Europe
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ArticlePerfection buys Calypso marketing rights
OneHarvest has sold the exclusive sales and marketing rights for Calypso mango to Perfection Fresh Australia
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ArticleRachel Riley’s ‘berry brain’ targets office workers
A giant brain made of punnets of British soft fruit appeared in London yesterday in a stunt organised by British Summer Fruits
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ArticleFarmcare warns of job losses at Scottish packhouse
Staff at the firm’s Carnoustie packhouse face job losses after major packing contract comes to an end
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ArticleSweet times for sweetcorn
Sales of sweetcorn are going through the roof, and suppliers are reacting by upping their production capacity
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ArticleBiobest offers leafminer solutions
Group looks to help tomato companies across Europe fight the threat of the leafminer pest
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ArticleRussians miss Turkish tomatoes
Tomatoes are among a host of vegetables facing shortages in Russia, as importers struggle to replace Turkish volumes and quality
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ArticleBlue Whale invests in pears
Growing international demand is encouraging France’s Blue Whale to further develop production of the sweet-tasting Angelys pear variety
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ArticleTurkish lemons aim for better season
Following last season’s array of challenges, Turkish lemon exporters are optimistic for a more successful campaign and a return to Russia
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ArticleEnd of the line for £40m food firm
Kent-based Silverstar Foods, better known as Turners Fine Foods, enters administration and ceases trading