All Production & Trade articles – Page 746
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ArticleEthical snack start-up wins funding
An ethical snack producer that uses surplus fruit has secured funding from one of Europe’s leading investment banks
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ArticleMan claims to 'find dead worm' on Tesco cucumber
The discovery of William the (flattened) Worm on a cucumber set social media alight and sparked poems, songs and even a worm funeral
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ArticleSalad supplier 'named and shamed' for underpaying
Flavourfresh Salads owed three workers £2,154 according to a list designed to 'name and shame' employers that underpay
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ArticleFood charity launches ‘back to school’ fruit appeal
FareShare is looking for more fruit suppliers to donate surplus produce as demand for school breakfast clubs rises
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ArticleCosta Rica bananas bounce back
Return to normal production after last year’s floods brings double-digit rise in exports for first six months of 2016
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ArticleEnvy makes its Chilean debut
Demand for the super-sweet variety continues to grow across the globe
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ArticleFifth Thanet greenhouse set to come on stream
First crop of cucumbers due in January 2017 as work on fifth greenhouse nears completion
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ArticleDutch peppers flown to China for first time
Two-week trial offers hope for exporters looking to establish regular supply line into the Asian country during 2017
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ArticleVietnam mangoes step closer to US
Vietnamese mangoes are poised to enter the US market, following a public comment period
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ArticleJapanese farms benefit from LED lighting
New production methods lead to production gains, while reducing delivery times and water usage
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ArticleStrong blues growth for Camposol
The Peruvian company says exports are set to climb 160 per cent in 2016
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ArticlePeru courts Dutch companies
Key events for importers and logistics, packaging and service companies planned around this year’s ExpoAlimentaria
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ArticleGPTA unveils category plan for peas and beans
Aim of report is to share information and equip the industry with tools for export success
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ArticleEx-Jacana director relocates to role with Kenya grower
Ed Cunynghame is moving to AAA Growers to develop the company’s commercial team
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ArticleCapespan table grape grower bags award
Jacques Beukes of Modderdrift Farm recognised for contribution to recent revival of South African export trade in Thailand
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ArticleJust Avocados ready for 2016/17 season
Departure from the Avanza alliance signals a new chapter for New Zealand avocado exporter
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ArticleIceless Aussie broccoli exported to Dubai
Biopac modified atmosphere plastic liners have made it possible to ship Australian broccoli to Dubai without ice
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ArticleTasmania bans imports of WA strawberries
The Australian island-state has halted imports of strawberries from Western Australia after finding green snails in three punnets
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ArticleMore not always better, says VerDi
The Dutch importer’s focus is on avoiding oversupply, and the issues that accompany it, while continuing to explore new sources, not least Latin America’s rapidly rising star, Peru
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ArticleBrazil: opportunities of Olympic proportion
With the eyes of the world focused on Rio 2016, we take a look at the overall potential for fresh produce companies in Brazil