All Production & Trade articles – Page 851
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ArticleSustainable growth for Rocha pears
Aristides Sécio, president of the National Association of Rocha Pear Producers (ANP), tells Andre Azevedo why the industry is taking a slow-but-steady approach to export growth
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ArticleDutch top-fruit season takes off
Dutch growers are harvesting this year’s top-fruit crop, with two varieties leading the way in the apple and pear categories respectively
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ArticleGrower gets council go-ahead after polytunnel protests
TW Busby & Son, which supplies BerryWorld, had seen its bid dogged by claims that it would harm the environment
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ArticleHeat hits French apple crop
One French apple marketer has cast doubt on the reliability of the Prognosfruit European apple crop forecast, claiming the summer heatwave may limit yields
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ArticleLJ Betts aims for own-brand growth
Own-brand baby leaf success, a growing imports business and a new £2.5m packing facility are at the heart of LJ Betts’ future plans
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ArticleMixed bag for UK salad season
Commodity lines in lettuce and salad veg continue to feel the squeeze from the retail price war, while growers have faced troublesome aphid issues
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ArticleConcordia growers in blues protection call
Producer association demand credit facility to help pay for netting
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ArticleRobinson expands snack offering
New Mott’s-branded organic sliced apples available in four pack sizes
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ArticleAussie agribusiness given export boost
The Australian government has announced A$5.3m boost export access for small agribusinesses
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ArticleZespri eyes sales growth in Korea
New Zealand’s Tariff Amendment Bill puts the country a step closer to an FTA with South Korea and closer to cutting tariffs on imports
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ArticleCosta revenue hits A$727m in FY2015
Leading Australia horticultural company Costa has announced its FY2015 results, with strong growth across its four key produce lines
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AnalysisOpinion: Consumers need to accept GM
Compagnie Fruitiere's technical director, Mike Corbett, discusses what needs to happen to move the GM debate forward
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ArticleChinese investors caught unawares
Buyers entering the Australian cherry market surprised to learn how tough growing and exporting can be
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ArticleOne Banana gains C-TPAT Certification
US Customs and Border Protection recognises group's efforts in protecting its banana supply chain
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ArticlePeru eyes avocado top spot
Andean nation could overtake Mexico if it manages to extend its production season, according to Jim Donovan
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ArticleArgentine apple exports to Brazil crumble
Growers fear market could disappear as shipments drop 65 per cent this year
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ArticleHigh-quality QLD onion season
A high quality yield of onions from Queensland is forecast to hit Australian retailers’ shelves by the end of October
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ArticleJordan suffers from regional unrest
Jordanian exporters are having to do without their two main markets in Syria and Iraq, while reaching alternative markets remains a challenge
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ArticleBarfoots to star in new Harvest series
Popular farming programme returns with spotlight on leading food producers during harvest, fronted by Gregg Wallace
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ArticleSouth Korea in first Chinese fresh fruit shipment
Country ships Haneul Green-branded grapes to China