All Production & Trade articles – Page 9
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NewsZimbabwean OZblu blueberries make landmark debut in China
United Exports hails arrival as major milestone in development of year-round, premium supply into key growth market
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NewsKakuzi turns to blueberries after dramatic fall in half-year profit
Exporter pushes ahead with major greenhouse project as company looks to offset steep declines in avocado and macadamia divisions
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NewsSouth African Cosmic Crisp apples make retail debut
Tru-Cape prepares to deliver first homegrown fruit from recently planted trees and describes variety as “exciting addition”
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NewsSouth Africa set to finalise stonefruit and cherry access to China
South Africa’s stonefruit protocol with China is set to be formally signed in Beijing next week, with the inclusion of cherries confirmed
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NewsAsia Fruit Awards 2026 winners announced
Zespri, Freco International, Tops/Central Food Retail and Goodfarmer receive the 2026 Asia Fruit Awards
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NewsFylde Fresh and Fabulous secures investment from Chiltern Capital
Preston-based potato processor joins Burgess Farms as part of investor’s UK fresh produce group
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NewsRetailers urged to relax produce cosmetic standards following heatwaves
Rigid retailer restrictions causing otherwise perfectly suitable British crops to go to waste
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NewsFloods and disease threaten Costa Rica’s banana exports
Some of country’s banana plantations reportedly submerged for up to 36 hours in mid-August, adding to concerns over disease
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AnalysisAnalysis: KSA wholesale prices hold steady while Jeddah Port bottlenecks
Fruitnet Insights’ weekly fresh fruit and vegetable update from the GCC markets, brought to you in partnership with Global Star Group
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NewsSambóa targets new markets as production surges
Apple brand set to make debut in France and UK this season, as it lines up market expansion in Italy, Germany, Spain, and Asia
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CommentComment: Fresh produce is hugely important and woefully undervalued
New technologies could transform fruit and veg supply, but the business must overcome its damaging perception problem
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NewsJingold expects major rise in kiwifruit supply as demand grows
Italian company gears up for bumper season, and targets further expansion in European and Asian markets
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NewsGermany leads EU charge for Spanish fresh produce exports
Data from Fepex shows Spain’s fresh produce export value climbed to €11.6bn in H1 2026, with Germany, France, and the UK the country’s top customers
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NewsSekoya looks to extend premium blueberry supply across China
From low chill to high chill, Sekoya sees potential to serve more of China’s domestic blueberry season
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NewsDel Monte Corporation and Riverking Group announce fresh-cut joint venture in China
New joint venture combines Del Monte’s brand strength and fresh-cut expertise with Riverking’s local sourcing and distribution network to serve China’s fast-growing fresh-cut fruit market
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NewsKoru mascot captures attention in Asia
New Zealand apple brand’s mascot takes off on social media
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NewsHot summer boosts British blueberry volumes by 11 per cent
A summer of steady heat brought the most consistent harvest in years, alongside challenges
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NewsUK growers seek retailer support as strawberry volumes surge
Stronger late-season crop caused by extreme heat risks going to waste without flexibility from retailers
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NewsZespri achieves record SunGold returns for Italian kiwifruit growers
Growers scoop record-breaking result in Italy, as company accelerates its Northern Hemisphere expansion
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NewsZespri defends labour standards after ‘medieval slave’ accusation
Coalition government minister levels fresh criticism at NZ kiwifruit exporter, prompting robust defence