All Production & Trade articles – Page 873
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ArticlePesticide paucity could cost British farmers £1.6bn
NFU report found that fruit and veg production is under threat as a result of the loss or restricted use of ingredients in PPPs
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ArticleAvanza announces Indian importer
Mumbai-based firm to help grow the avocados category, with the assistance of a celebrity chef
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ArticleFenthion phase-out stirs fruit fly fears
The use of the insecticide fenthion will be phased out in Australia over 12 months, with limited alternatives on offer to combat fruit fly
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ArticleRSA takes EU citrus case to WTO
Trade minister Rob Davies argues the ban is protectionist measure
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ArticleBuilding the berry business: the Nordic model
The entire value chain must work together to deliver sustained growth within the berry category, says Bama CEO Rune Flaen
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ArticleChilean blues estimate holds firm
Chilean Blueberry Committee says that, despite frosts in some growing regions, the impact on volumes will be minimal
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ArticleBayer launches innovation prize
Bayer CropScience introduces new Produce Innovation Award at PMA Fresh Summit in Anaheim
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ArticleBeaton named GM of T&G’s NZ pipfruit business
T&G's executive GM of pipfruit Darren Drury discusses appointment of former Apollo Apples MD Bruce Beaton to head up its New Zealand business
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ArticleWonderful Halos in major volume boost
Paramount Citrus has partnered with Mulholland Citrus to expand the rapidly growing mandarin brand
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ArticleEngelsman urges WTO action
Eosta CEO has called on the organisation to end hidden trade barriers for sustainable products
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ArticleYoung Farmers expands recruitment
HOPS expands recruitment services into wider agri-business sector to offer ‘first of its kind’ in the market place
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ArticleZespri strikes gold in North America
Heavily promoted SunGold is proving a hit amongst consumers in the US and Canada
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ArticleNew container service to link Florida and Veracruz
Mexican produce shippers will benefit from speedier access to East Coast markets
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ArticleProduce World partners with LFP
Vegetable supplier forms ‘strategic alliance’ with Lincolnshire Field Products to secure land bank for brassicas
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ArticleFavco acquires Riversun brand
Exporter eyes potential in Asia, while still commanding strong demand in US market
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ArticleChiquita rejects new Brazilian bid
US-based firm’s board declines improved offer of US$14 per share, encouraging shareholders to support Fyffes merger
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ArticleUK ‘should ban Romanian pickers’, says Tory hopeful
A Tory candidate for a Kent by-election has said Britain should not grant access to unskilled workers like fruit pickers
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ArticleRSA citrus: less to Europe, more to Asia
CGA reports significant fall in exports to Europe and major rise in shipments to Asia during current season
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ArticleSlavery advert is a ‘slight’ to industry
A television advert that depicts examples of modern slavery damages the reputation of fresh produce sector, NFU claims
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ArticleMarginal drop in profit for Haygrove
Herefordshire-headquartered soft fruit firm saw its pre-tax profits dip from £2.8 million in 2012, to £2.6m in 2013