All Production & Trade articles – Page 921
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Record season for Chilean cherry growers
Returns peaked at US$7.15 per kg on the back of strong demand on international markets
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Bachchan to act as Maharashtra ambassador
Film star announces role as ambassador for state’s Horticulture Ministry, with development of print and television campaigns underway
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Russia bans Ukrainian canned products
The dispute between Russia and Ukraine continued this week with Russia's ban on canned fruit and vegetables from Ukraine
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Spain takes action to halt stonefruit crisis
Producer groups have agreed to divert fruit to the processing industry in a bid to prevent a further deterioration in prices
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Hartfield blasts national media over bees
NFU adviser slams "simplistic" press for negative reporting on the impact of pesticides and neonicotinoids
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Staay Food Group expands into Spain and Poland
European importer continues expansion with new branches in Barcelona and Warsaw
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Peru citrus exports revised upwards
Producer association ProCitrus says shipments to all markets will rise as a result
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Optimism among pomegranate growers
California Central Valley crop is enjoying strong growing conditions, with shipping expected earlier than normal
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Government's GM stance won't change
Owen Paterson's exit as environment secretary won't change the government's pro-GM stance, says farming minister George Eustice
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Baby leaf iceberg hits Asda shelves
The first-ever bags of baby leaf iceberg were launched in Asda this week, courtesy of PDM Produce
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Making your PGI pay
With seven fresh produce items already listed as protected names, a further four in the pipeline and space for plenty more, Nina Pullman looks at what growers should do to maximise the benefits of the label
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Returns on Zespri SunGold to stabilise
Chairman discusses future of the gold category and the Asian market at AGM this week
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Industry chief issues warning over lack of 'desirability'
Following SAWS abolition, ALP director implores fresh produce firms to make the industry one in which people want to work
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Uruguay citrus joins Oppy line up
US fresh produce importer adds fruit from Uruguay to its summer offering
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Produce World buys organic veg firm
Veg giant said acquisition is a ‘natural fit’ and will secure ‘largest possible’ area for organic supply
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Record year for Spanish lemons
A reduction in EU imports from Turkey, Argentina and South Africa meant strong demand for Spanish fruit
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Plans for major apple breeding scheme unveiled
Industry-led consortium involving Worldwide Fruit and East Malling Services will direct selection and trialling of new varieties
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Typhoon hits China’s orange plantations
Typhoon Rammasun has struck citrus plantations in China’s south, as well as rice and cane crops
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Juicy launch for SunGold in China
Zespri promotes gold offering with water fight and music concert, as it aims to ramp-up Chinese sales
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NZ avocado crop takes a hit
Storm damage across the Northland sees production volumes fall by around 10 per cent, according to exporters