All Production & Trade articles – Page 886
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ArticleJamaica aims to rebuild banana industry
Government allocated J$172m to breathe new life into the business
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ArticleIndonesia to boost exports to NZ
Indonesia has announced plans to increase fruit exports to New Zealand as part of an agreement to boost bilateral trade
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ArticleIsrael eases Gaza restrictions
Vegetables produced in the decimated Gaza Strip are set to be permitted entry into Israel for the first time since the election of Hamas
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ArticleQ-Fly detections rise in NZ
Outbreak grows as cricket fans warned against bringing fruit into World Cup match at Eden Park
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ArticlePico shows Indian ambition
The Egyptian company sees promise in India for its oranges, stonefruit and grapes, not least due to the development of the country's retail sector
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ArticleWales achieves UK soft fruit first
First British strawberries are available a week earlier than usual, with growers on the outskirts of Cardiff one step ahead of the rest
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ArticleFire damages leading NZ packhouse
North shed of Seeka's Oakside facility destroyed, however main packhouse and rear coolstores unaffected
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ArticleBarfoots unveils scheme to extend UK chilli season
It is hoped that greenhouse project will prove to be record-breaking, stretching the UK cropping season from four months to seven
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ArticleGrupo AN, Unica to merge
Unica will oversee group’s exports while AN will focus on domestic market
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ArticleGrowers turn to cloud computing
An increasing number of fresh produce firms are turning to cloud computing to boost efficiency and enhance their operations
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ArticleFairtrade Fortnight casts a wider net
This year’s Fairtrade Fortnight is putting the spotlight back on the producers with the focus on a wider range of products
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ArticleMurcia to boost grape portfolio
Locally-developed seedless varieties will enable growers to avoid paying royalties for imported ones
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ArticleCucumbers feel the squeeze
Cucumbers are not without their struggles, with pressures coming from supermarket price wars and little product development
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ArticleAzores melons win PGI status
Cantaloupes produced on the island known for their sweet, juicy taste and high levels of Vitamin C
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ArticleLea Valley powers into the future
The Lea Valley growing region is powering ahead as growers are diversifying into becoming small-scale energy suppliers. Nina Pullman visits the region
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ArticleStockbridge unveils new LED facility
Industry stalwart Michael Jack CBE opened the new LED high wire glasshouse at Stockbridge Technology Centre
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ArticleStrong season for Argentine blues
Country dominated early season Southern Hemisphere window in 2014
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ArticleBiobest gives bees Turbo boost
Group aids pollination of crops such as apples and blueberries by introducing Turbo hives
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ArticleChile assesses impact of Villarrica eruption
Fruit production in IX Region not believed to be significantly affected
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ArticleApplicants needed for new TV show
A new farming television programme on Sky1 is looking for farming families to take part in a series of challenges