All Production & Trade articles – Page 926
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ArticlePrince hosts hospital food milestone
The first financial incentives for hospitals to improve food are a ‘fantastic opportunity’ for suppliers of public sector
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ArticleAvocados from Mexico preps for Super Bowl
This week is the number one period for fresh avocado sales in the US, with Avocados from Mexico looking to take advantage
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ArticleStrong showing for Chilean cherries in China
Promotions help lift sales in weeks leading up to New Year festivities
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ArticleNew deal ends San Antonio strike
Latest Asoex figures reveal impact of walkout on fruit export volumes
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ArticleRussian grape imports fall
Russian importers purchased 17 per cent fewer grapes, in volume terms, for the July-December period
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ArticleJapan tackles consumption trend
Stakeholders in Japan’s produce industry want to reverse an over-arching national trend of falling fruit consumption
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ArticleGrowers count cost of freeze
A December freeze has severely affected the citrus crop in California’s San Joaquin valley
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ArticleFarm Bill means 'major advances'
United Fresh Produce Association applauds the new Farm Bill, which includes an increase in investment for produce industry initiatives
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ArticleRetailer’s rooftop farm seeks home
An urban growing initiative that grows on top of North London retailer will be relocated to make way for urgent roof repairs
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ArticleFive minutes with... Roger Pepperl
Americafruit speaks to Stemilt Growers' marketing director about the Polar Vortex, upcoming opportunities and consumer trends
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ArticleFruit losses mount as port strike resumes
Asoex president Ronald Bown warns that international supermarkets are already switching to alternative suppliers
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ArticlePico eyes North American expansion
Egyptian group enjoys herb success in Canada and gears up for strawberry campaign in North America
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ArticleInnovation fuels asparagus demand
New packaging formats are helping grow sales of fresh asparagus, says Gourmet Trading chief executive Brian Miller
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ArticleNestle files for sweet potato patent
Grocery giant applies for patent on manufacturing process for purple sweet potato puffs to be used in bars and cereals
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ArticleMiami sets out stall as import hub
Port has already attracted interest from citrus, grapes and asparagus producers in Latin America
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ArticleSan Antonio strike back on
Union leader says failure to honour earlier agreement will result in paralysis spreading to all Chilean ports
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ArticleNew head-strong brassica variety
Syngenta believes Monrello could become the new industry standard variety for main season autumn production in the UK
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ArticleCofruid'Oc merger just the start
The French co-operative's recent merger with Les Vergers Ensoleillés is only the beginning of its forward-looking strategy
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ArticleKeynote: John Anderson, Oppy
Leading importer predicts growth for key high-value items including avocados, berries and premium apple varieties
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ArticleTough start for RSA grapes
South African growers hope the late grape deal will reverse their fortunes after a dismal season so far