All Production & Trade articles – Page 884
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ArticleCosta Rica pineapple exports slide
Country's pineapple exports fell on a year-on-year basis through the opening five months of the year
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ArticleChiquita UK reports slight dip in pre-tax profit
Despite increasing its turnover, the banana giant's UK business saw from profit fall from £534,676 in 2013, to £522,734 in 2014
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ArticleDecco expands postharvest offer
The global postharvest solutions provider met in Antalya recently to discuss the rollout of its new products to international markets
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ArticleVietnam export trade on the rise
Value of sector expected to follow pattern of sustained growth in 2015, as new markets open up
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ArticleRetailers urged to help desperate cucumber growers
Derek Hargreaves, of the Cucumber Growers Association, says just a 3p rise would help growers who are “on their knees”
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ArticlePoupart posts vast rise in pre-tax profit and turnover
Fruit giant’s latest turnover surpasses the £380m figure with which Total Produce topped December 2014’s FPJ Big 50 businesses list
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ArticleUK's competitive world ranking 'biggest threat' to growers
Almost 20 per cent of those asked in new BGA survey of UK fruit and veg suppliers pinpointed their fears on this front
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ArticleCR declares emergency in wake of floods
Widespread damage reported to pineapple and banana production along Caribbean coast
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ArticleSeald Sweet broadens summer citrus offer
New Kiddle Clem packs designed to appeal to children
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US Gala apples shipped to China
Domex Superfresh Growers has shipped one of the first containers of US apples to China that aren't Red or Golden Delicious
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ArticleNew inspection plant to open in Bio Bio
The facility will handle blueberries, apples and pears destined for the US
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Fruit farm manager gets 30 months in jail
Andrew Stocker sentenced after deaths of Scott Cain and Ashley Clarke in oxygen-deprived apple storage tank on the Blackmoor Estate
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ArticleRijk Zwaan firms up RSA subsidiary
Group looks to serve country's vegetable market more effectively by taking on sales responsibilities for Javelin Seeds and Firmflex
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ArticleVintage year for California grapes
Shipper Sunlight International says warm, dry conditions have produced exceptionally sweet crop
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ArticleFine increases for Del Monte and Weichert
A Del Monte appeal against a banana price-fixing verdict leads to an increased fine of nearly €1m being imposed
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ArticleBostock Group unveils rebrand
Grower-packer-exporter brings key brands under the Bostock New Zealand name
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ArticleIndonesia set to ship bananas to Japan
New economic deal paves the way for market access, with 1,000 tonnes to be exported annually
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ArticleNergi follows berry growth trend
Marketers expect the Nergi kiwiberry’s impressive growth of the last two years to continue, as the berry category shows little sign of slowing down
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ArticleVietnam targets macadamia production
Delegation heads to Australia, including members from commercial bank looking to invest in the category
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ArticleUS apple crop down on 2014
Estimates show national apple crop could drop 3.2 per cent on 2014, with Washington fresh volumes dropping 5m boxes