All Production & Trade articles – Page 926
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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
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ArticlePico plans major expansion
The Egyptian producer-exporter has announced an increase in grape and stonefruit production alongside plans for further development of its product portfolio
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ArticleMoroccan ClemenGold heading for Ireland
First fruit of new Northern Hemisphere season on its way as premium mandarin brand continues to expand
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ArticleSupplier blames 'too much change' for Philips' downfall
Key supplier to retailer claims “excessive” packaging redesigns among reasons that resulted in Philips’ exit
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ArticleLincolnshire gains new Food Board
Senior farming figures will help champion food producers and help double value of Lincolnshire’s food industry by 2030
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ArticleMalaysia introduces citrus import protocols
The Malaysian government has announced new citrus import requirements as of 1 January 2015
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ArticleAus grape exporters look beyond Vietnam
Lockout sees early-season varieties moved to other Asian markets, as industry body explores treatment options
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ArticlePick of the crop
As its production in Uruguay and South Africa continues to grow, Argentina’s San Miguel is rebranding itself as a global expert in citrus
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ArticleInterview: Tattie high
Martyn Fisher meets the owner of Scottish produce firm Stirfresh, which hopes to use a tie-up with a comic book character for its branded range as a springboard to success
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ArticleInterview: Scaling produce ridge with Heritage
Martyn Fisher spoke to Nisa’s Heritage brand manager, Erin May, about the c-store chain’s plans to grow its produce range
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AnalysisRussia's import ban: What happens next?
Several months after Russian president Vladimir Putin announced a ban on the import of agricultural products, Promar International consultant Lizzie Bonsall assesses the impact
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ArticleInterview: Bowling towards the future
Florette’s commercial manager Sandy Sewell chats to Nina Pullman about marketing plans for 2015, the trend for ‘extra convenience’ and the potential for the salad bowls
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ArticleTip of the iceberg
In a season dominated by retail price wars on iceberg lettuce, the salads category has seen deflation drive volumes up with growers left feeling the squeeze
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ArticleFocus on the future
Speakers at this year’s Oxford Farming Conference tackled some of the key industry issues for the future, including climate change, supply chains and the EU
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ArticleBayWa acquires system service provider
Group's move for PC-Agrar GmbH group of companies is way of "arming for the digital future"