All Production & Trade articles – Page 848
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ArticleNZ persimmons gain access to China
While it’s too late to ship New Zealand persimmons to China this season, eyes are on 2016 for the first exports to the People’s Republic
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ArticleSettlers burn Palestinian olive trees
Israeli settlers have continued to target Palestinian olive groves, a vital part of the economy for the occupied territories
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ArticleUS tightens import rules on Chilean fruit
Move comes in response to rise in detection rate since the start of the year
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ArticleMexico, Portugal boost trade links
Working group to be set up to look at phytosanitary issues and export protocols
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ArticleGood prospects for Argentine pecans
Planted area is set to climb from 6,000ha to 15,000ha within a decade
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ArticleSouth Australia eyes China’s retailers
An MoU between the wholesale fruit and vegetable markets of South Australia and China’s Guangzhou will pave the way for fresh produce exports
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ArticleMalaysia gets a taste of Pakistani mangoes
The Pakistan High Commission has launched a ‘festival of mangoes’ at Malaysian retailers
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ArticleBanana prices rise in Japan
The weak yen and a shortage of supply from the Philippines have pushed banana prices up in Japan
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VideoKent fruit packer 'finds woman and child in lorry'
Migrant stowaways, trodden fruit pallets and escalating order cancellations are now ‘weekly occurrence’, says distributor
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ArticleEcuador set for mango contraction
Volumes expected to fall by around a third in 2015/16 as temperatures rise says Fundación Mango
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ArticleTesco ‘may list’ Prince Charles’ heritage apples
Retailer said to be testing rare apple varieties as Prince Charles aims to create ‘gene bank’ of heritage orchards
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ArticleChile wakes up to African potential
Trade mission to northern Africa due to take place in October following president Michelle Bachelet’s official visit to southern Africa last year
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ArticleNew Zealand avocados on the march
NZ Avocado's Jen Scoular says that collaboration is paying off for the industry
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ArticleWA apple forecast down on last year
Comment: Fresh from visiting key players in the Washington apple industry, US correspondent Jeff Long offers an insight into the 2015/16 season
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ArticleExotic variants finding favour
Off the Shelf: David Shapley examines some of the more unusual products on supermarket shelves this week
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ArticleCameron announces emergency Calais measures
Extra sniffer dog and fencing will be sent to Calais as migrant crisis continues, with MoD land used for traffic relief in Kent
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ArticleSunGold campaign heats up in Thailand
Thai importer Vachamon says its hands-on approach to promoting Zespri’s new SunGold variety has produced impressive results
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ArticlePre-tax profit up by £900k in record year at Berry Gardens
Rise comes on the back of a record turnover figure for the berry and cherry giant - up from £206.9m to £236.8m
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ArticleCatalan topfruit output continues to slide
Apple production has halved in the past 20 years while pear output has dropped 50 per cent in 15 years