All Production & Trade articles – Page 8
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NewsYoung horticulturists unite across Australia for National Ag Day
More than 120 young horticulturists participate in farm visits, networking sessions in six states
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NewsCenturia secures Perfection Fresh-operated Two Wells glasshouse
Perfection Fresh will continue to operate the glasshouse after it was secured for A$168mn from Fresh Country Farms
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NewsCAP overhaul in focus at ICOP
The European Commission has announced sweeping changes to the Common Agricultural Policy subsidy regime for fruit and vegetables from 2028, eliminating transition periods and merging support pillars into a single fund
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NewsBGP looks to Egypt for year-round consistency
Group says new office in Egypt will help it expand and ensure consistent supply throughout the year
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NewsChile welcomes cold treatment pilot in India
Approval of trial shipments of fruit subjected to cold treatment during transit opens new opportunities for the Andean nation
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NewsSpain’s exports down in volume but up in value for the year to September
Spanish fresh fruit and vegetable exports decreased by 2.8 per cent in volume during January-September compared to the same period last year, though value increased by 6.3 per cent to €13.876bn according to Fepex data
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News‘Strawberry shuttles’ provide new capacity as Egyptian season starts early
Unexpected higher demand for airfreight capacity prompts new partnership between national carrier and specialist cargo company
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NewsCuna de Platero mulls Mauritanian potential
Spanish cooperative visits African nation as government seeks prospective partners to grow high-value crops like berries
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NewsGran Canaria to boost production of tropical fruit
Lairaga Tropical project will convert 100ha of disused land into mango, avocado and papaya farms
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NewsHorticultural farm income falls in England
Average incomes fell by one per cent in horticulture, while other farming sectors saw growth
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NewsIFPA welcomes Trump’s removal of Brazilian fruit tariffs
The International Fresh Produce Association has welcomed the Trump administration’s decision to eliminate tariffs on Brazilian agricultural imports, including tropical fruits, saying the move will help maintain affordability for American consumers
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NewsEnza Zaden launches ‘future-proof’ tomato
Vegetable breeder unveils variety developed for large cluster segment, offering high yields and strong disease resistance
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NewsCameroon banana exports rise despite major producer halt
Other major operators managed to increase exports in September-October compared with same period last year, with subsidiary Compagnie des Bananes de Mondoni now the country’s third-largest banana exporter
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NewsChiquita “on schedule” with resumption of operations in Panama
Full production should resume by the end of 2026, the multinational’s president said
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NewsHail hits Valencia’s persimmon harvest
Around 5,000 tonnes of the fruit believed to have been damaged, but losses could have positive impact on prices
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NewsLaos longan and durian gain access to China
New agreements follow a series of initiatives between the countries to improve Laos growing techniques
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NewsAldi toasts Goatham partnership as it marks 30k tonnes of British apple sales
Discounter has a 20-year contract in place with Kent-based topfruit grower
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AnalysisIs the divide in the tomato market destined to widen?
Faced with new challenges, some foresee the increasing commoditisation of fresh tomatoes, despite continued success for premium varieties
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FeaturesWaitrose Foundation celebrates 20th anniversary milestone
Group looks back on a project that pioneered ethical trade and sustainable supply chains
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NewsProHass: Peruvian avocado exports on course to reach 1mn tonnes
Exports have surged from just 479 tonnes in 1999 to a projected 692,000 tonnes in 2025