All Production & Trade articles – Page 8
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NewsBelgian pears see position strengthen as climate reshapes production
Despite growing challenges of heat and drought, Belgian pear producers appreciate their fortune, as conditions worsen further south
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NewsComment: EU’s food safety rules are becoming a trade debate
EU farmers are asking a legitimate question: why should they be denied access to tools available to growers elsewhere, while products imported into the EU can be produced using crop protection solutions unavailable to them?
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NewsEfra Committee launches survey after SFI runs out in just six hours
Review seeks experiences of farmers in England after entire £253mn budget is allocated in less than a day
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NewsBanana sector ‘under threat’ as pressures mount
With prices still rock bottom, Fairtrade and Fyffes warn that climate change, cost rises and diseases pose unsustainable risks to the industry
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NewsFarmers and growers allowed to abstract water early to refill reservoirs
From 1 October, eligible abstraction licence holders can refill water storage reservoirs, but NFU say those facing most acute pressures risk being excluded
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NewsSati heads to Fruit Attraction with message of seasonal strength
South Africa’s table grape body is using Fruit Attraction to reassure international trading partners of the industry’s readiness and reliability
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NewsChiquita showcases advances to drive the future of bananas at Fruit Attraction
Company will present developments from Yelloway, its sustainability initiatives, and new consumer engagement strategies
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NewsOregon Blueberry announces commercial release of OBG-Belair
Company said the variety fills a defined need in the market for a high-performing early- to mid-season blueberry
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NewsFall Creek secures exclusive licence for Italian pink raspberry variety
Agreement signed with Verona-based Lucchini Berries for Easy Rose ALEL101, a light-pink primocane raspberry already evaluated across six countries
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FeaturesSmooth and sustainable: Innocent’s green fund for growers
Nina Pullman hears from Mario Diaz Marcos, the sustainability manager at Innocent Drinks, about the smoothie brand’s planet-friendly fund for growers
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NewsFour of Europe’s largest quay cranes arrive at UK ports
New cranes taller than the London Eye arrive at London Gateway and Southampton, with two more expected in the coming months
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NewsGreek presence sees boost at Fruit Attraction
Freskon Greece welcomes largest participation at this year’s Fruit Attraction exhibition, as Greek companies look to increase exports
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NewsGlobal Grape Group launches inaugural Global Table Grape Report
Report presented by Colin Fain of Agronometrics at International Table Grape Symposium 2026 in Murcia
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NewsMigo pears withstand weather challenges
Migo showing “good quality and solid volumes” after tough conditions for European growers
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NewsSanLucar sales top €1bn for first time
Record results come from the ongoing internationalisation and diversification of the business
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NewsSpain’s January-July imports climb in volume and value
Country imported 2.87mn tonnes of fresh produce in the first seven months, with rising tomato and pepper volumes drawing concern from Fepex
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NewsEnza Zaden hosts Discovery Field Days across Europe
Events connected innovation, expertise and the future of vegetable production
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FeaturesTopFruit expands hot climate apple and pear trials in South Africa
Breeder brings nine of country’s most prominent apple and pear businesses into international research partnership
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NewsHortifrut launches Berry Good brand in Europe
Move strengthens the company’s consumer-focused brand strategy