All Production & Trade articles – Page 884
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit trade braced for storms
Weakening ex-Cyclone Pam poses threat to production, although country's overall crop still set to be larger than last year
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Analysis
Opinion: Why promotions deserve more attention
Ex-supermarket category manager and supply chain consultant Darren Smith on why suppliers should spend more time on a promotions strategy
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ArticleEndocrine disruptor review 'should be science-led'
MEP Anthea McIntyre urges European Commission to consider risk and exposure of endocrine disruptors in definition review
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ArticlePakistan wants EU mango growth
The country is hoping to increase shipments to Europe by up to 40 per cent this season
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ArticleNo South African citrus to Spain in 2015
South Africa’s citrus producers have recommended that no phyto certificates be issued this year for shipments to Spain
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ArticleZespri defends buyer visit to NZ
Group issues statement describing all-expenses trip for international buyers as "great opportunity" to secure kiwifruit sales
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ArticleMonty Don addresses growers
A Horticulture Wales event hosts speed networking and Q&A sessions to encourage collaboration in Welsh supply chain
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ArticleAustralia worried by China's fake citrus
Industry association Citrus Australia raises concerns over alleged artificial colouring and rebranding of Chinese fruit
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AnalysisAustralian imports up by a third
Australia’s fruit imports grew by more than 30 per cent in 2014, but they still accounted for less than 10 per cent of total consumption in value terms
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ArticleBrazil, Canada demand more Spanish produce
Fresh produce exports to these two countries grew 56 per cent and 209 per cent in volume terms respectively last year
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ArticleFixed-price deals cause tension in UK potato sector
Struggling potato sector warns fixed-price contracts will be down in volumes and value next season
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ArticleVitacress to take five UK farms 'out of production'
Group CEO tells FPJ that sites in Hampshire and Dorset will be "rested" as they have produced more watercress than the business can sell
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ArticleIndia’s agri-exports down
India’s agricultural exports have decreased in 2014, with exports from Maharashtra taking a significant hit
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Article
Work under way to maintain Jersey produce supply
Leading exporter working to plug gap in the market that could be left by the impending closure of an Albert Bartlett-owned firm
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett business venture in Jersey on the verge of closure
Amalgrow Produce, one of the largest vegetable growers in Jersey, became part of the Albert Bartlett group in January 2013
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ArticleExcess of homegrown supply leads to loss for Kettle Produce
Scottish-based veg firm also saw a dip in turnover for the most recent financial year
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ArticlePink Lady adds new apple varieties
The brand's US division says the addition of five new varieties means new-season supplies could arrive up to two months earlier
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ArticleMozambique bananas head for South Africa
Joint venture exporter The African Fruit Company says it has sold around half of its production through Desert Sun Trade
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ArticleDirafrost faces delays due to cold
Cold weather in Morocco delays harvesting of new strawberry crop, leading to late start for frozen supplier Dirafrost
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ArticleNew £5m funding available to growers
New rural development grant scheme now open for projects including LED lighting and controlled atmosphere storage