All Production & Trade articles – Page 813
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ArticleImports plug brassica supply gaps
A recent cauliflower and broccoli shortage from key UK regions has seen suppliers look abroad, while beans are also tight
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AnalysisOpinion: Fresh produce is 'intimately tied' to British economy
Business journalist Richard Jackson explains why the fruit and veg industry is key to success, or failure, of the UK economy
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ArticleIndustry faces crisis if Calais drama drags on
Suppliers will face 'serious problems' if Calais disruption continues past summer and into main UK import window
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ArticleNew banana freight route calls at Tilbury
A new service from CMA CGM will link west Africa with Europe and the UK on a weekly rotation calling at the Port of Tilbury
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ArticleBanana exports to Iran get lift
Banana exporters in the Philippines are expecting an increase in volumes sent to Iran since the lifting of sanctions
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ArticleAPMT enters Colombia
Terminal operator invests in JV in Cartagena, South America’s second busiest container port
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ArticleKomodo Dragon chillis roar onto Tesco shelves
Salvatore Genovese-grown hot chilli measures 1.4 million Scovilles and is available in Tesco stores until November
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ArticleBakkavor revenues rise despite tough market
"Challenging market conditions" in the UK offset by a strong performance in the international arena
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ArticleMurcia hails EU response to new Russian ban
Spain to be allowed to withdraw 129,350 tonnes of produce up to 30 June 2016 under new aid package
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ArticleHLB unveils organic Formosas
US launch of Mexican-grown papayas comes in response to rising consumer demand for organic, non-GMO products
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ArticleChilean nurseries court Peruvian growers
Exports of genetic plant material for the Latin American fruit industry have risen sharply in past three years
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ArticleKy-D Pak teams with Tenfarms
Premium Australian cherries will be marketed under the Buffalo River Brand in a new partnership between Ky-D Pak and Tenfarms
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ArticleAsia drives Vanguard’s new growth plan
EXCLUSIVE: Vanguard chief executive Craig Stauffer speaks to Asiafruit as he unveils US$250m of private equity investment into future expansion
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ArticleHauliers switch to east of England ports
Teesport, Hull and Tilbury have seen significant rises in freight numbers while Calais haulage firms are forced to raise costs
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Sainsbury’s tops English apple sales
Retailer sold more English apples and pears than any other retailer and said Gala remains top-selling apple variety
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ArticleAttractive market for Argentine lemons
Buoyant markets go some way in compensating for this season’s lower volume
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ArticlePeru begins avocado exports to China
China has given Peru the green light for avocado exports, which is expected to be valued at US$50m a year
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ArticleVanguard gets private equity investment
US-based global produce marketer eyes major international expansion after receiving up to US$250m strategic investment from Blue Road Capital
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ArticleFollow Aldi’s lead and sign pledge, retailers told
It is ‘imperative’ that other retailers sign the NFU’s fruit and veg pledge and fund promotions in produce, the BGA has said
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ArticleExtinct bumblebee spotted in Kent
Consistent sightings of short-haired bumblebees in Kent 'show reintroduction scheme has been successful'