All Production & Trade articles – Page 805
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ArticleBridge Farm Nurseries ties up JVG Herbs buyout
JVG Herbs will now operate under the new name of Neame Lea Fresh, and will continue to grow for the retail industry across the UK
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ArticleCamposol looks ahead to positive 2016
COO José Antonio Gómez, tells Fruitnet why he believes Peruvian agriculture is on a sound footing to meet the challenges of the future
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ArticleSpain to ship first apples to India
Announcement by Catalan trade association Afrucat comes after two years of negotiations to open up the Indian market
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ArticleJersey sweet potatoes launch at Waitrose
The Jersey Royal Company has listed its first commercial crop of Jersey-grown sweet potatoes with premium retailer
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ArticleNew director of marketing for Greenvale
Leon Mundey has been promoted to board of potato and flower supplier with responsibility for all Greenvale marketing
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ArticleUS sweet potatoes see European growth
Promotional body says exports rose by 35 per cent during last year with purchasing frequency rising by 183 per cent
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ArticleApple group signs global deal for EverCrisp
International Pome Fruit Alliance seals approval to trial Fuji-Honeycrisp cross worldwide outside of US
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ArticleHalls rides avo wave
Subtropical fruit leader saw “staggering growth” in demand for its number one product in 2015, with momentum expected to continue
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ArticleChile sees clearer rules with TPP
The introduction of the Trans Pacific Partnership means greater transparency for phytosanitary measures in Chile
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ArticleMixed nuts, mixed fortunes
The European market remains a crucial one for North America’s leading dried fruit and nut exporters, despite fluctuating fortunes in each category
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière opens Hungarian subsidiary
French importer expands presence in Central and Eastern Europe with new facility close to Hungarian capital
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ArticleBananas lead Japan's fruit imports
Japan’s fresh fruit imports have been led by bananas and pineapples, with kiwifruit, grapes and avocado increasing their market share
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ArticleNZ apple exports to hit NZ$700m
New Zealand is in for a record apple season with a forecast 19.5m cartons to be exported
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ArticleFraser dogged by ‘ridiculous’ £500m aim
Industry source tells FPJ that the departed Produce World CEO and chairman Neil Fraser's overly-ambitious target played its part in his exit
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ArticleGetting the most out of Ghana
Anthony Sikpa, president of the Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters (Fage), explains what must be done to get more of the country’s unique fresh produce basket onto European markets
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ArticleSouth Africa’s export plan
South Africa must balance emerging markets in Africa with traditional import destinations, writes Promar’s John Giles
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ArticleG’s eyes Gulf potential
G’s is following up its success in Europe, Australia and the US by exploring the opportunities in the Gulf for its O’live organic salads and Love Beets beetroot range
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ArticleSpecial report: GM trials power on
Two GM trials in the UK are looking at disease resistance in potatoes and the health benefits of purple tomatoes
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ArticleFinlays Fresh Produce renamed Flamingo Produce
Move follows on from the sale of Finlays Horticulture Investments and its subsidiary businesses to an affiliate of Sun European Partners
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ArticleSpecial report: UK sets sights on the world
Price pressures in the UK mean more suppliers are turning to exports as a viable revenue stream. From apples to Asia, carrots to Europe and potatoes to the Middle East, Nina Pullman rounds up a selection of the UK’s fresh produce exporters