All Production & Trade articles – Page 898
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ArticlePotato Council should spend less on R&D, says NFUS
Growers have called for potato levy body to switch funding from R&D to promotional activity to boost consumption
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ArticleScottish tomato firm in liquidation
Scotherbs-backed Clyde Valley Tomatoes folds after three years of business sees it ‘not proving financially viable’
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ArticleSteep rise for RSA pomegranate exports
Grower association predicts further growth thanks to new plantings, higher demand and better market access
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ArticleEU removes ban on Indian mangoes
Defra welcomes plant health standing committee's decision to lift restrictions much earlier than expected
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ArticleBrassica grower suffers drop in profit
TH Clements & Son's pre-tax profit for the year ending 5 April 2014 fell from £660,846 in the previous financial year to £631,184
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CommentThe global avocado market is changing
Jim Donovan of Mission Produce offers a Californian perspective on recent changes in international avocado supply
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ArticleSpanish exports slide once more
Fresh produce shipments of fruit and vegetables dropped once more in November, continuing a trend seen throughout the second half of 2014
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ArticleGreenpeace shines light on China's pesticide usage
'National-safety-exceeding' levels of pesticides found in Guangzhou veg, but Beijing and Shanghai fare better
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ArticleSATI report shows export growth
Table grape statistics for the end of Week 2 of 2015 show exported volumes are ahead of the previous campaign
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ArticleLabrunier revamps grape offer
Company says Thompson and Sugraone no longer viable due to climate change and high production costs
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ArticleMexico prepares first berry shipments
Mexican exporters are preparing for the first shipments of raspberries and blackberries to China
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Listeria outbreak prompts apple recall
Shipments of Granny Smith and Gala apples from California apple packer Bidart Bros have been recalled in Malaysia and the Philippines
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ArticleExchange rate presents hurdle for NZ squash
Exporters facing challenging season in core Japanese market, as competition intensifies
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ArticleFreshtime unveils new premium branded salad range
Lincolnshire-based firm's new set of products aimed at growing food-to-go market with an emphasis on healthy eating
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ArticleWild pollinators threatened by commercial bees
Diseases such as Deformed Wing Virus are spreading from commercial colonies to wild pollinators, study finds
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ArticleGoatham farm manager killed in tragic accident
Ian Wall, 52, found dead in non-work-related circumstances after being hit by a falling tree
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ArticleTruss gets taste of hands-free tractor on veg grower visit
Riviera Produce's £100,000 investment in next generation farming was wheeled out for the recent visit of the Defra secretary
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ArticleUK appoints agri counsellor in China
Head of Defra’s farming team Karen Morgan will aim to grow British exports to China and is part-funded by AHDB
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ArticleCherry-isle cops a battering
Production in Tasmania’s Huon Valley hit by heavy rain, causing crop loss
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ArticleChina sees spud potential
The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to push the potato as one of China’s staple foods