All Production & Trade articles – Page 947
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ArticleEngelsman urges WTO action
Eosta CEO has called on the organisation to end hidden trade barriers for sustainable products
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ArticleYoung Farmers expands recruitment
HOPS expands recruitment services into wider agri-business sector to offer ‘first of its kind’ in the market place
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ArticleZespri strikes gold in North America
Heavily promoted SunGold is proving a hit amongst consumers in the US and Canada
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ArticleNew container service to link Florida and Veracruz
Mexican produce shippers will benefit from speedier access to East Coast markets
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ArticleProduce World partners with LFP
Vegetable supplier forms ‘strategic alliance’ with Lincolnshire Field Products to secure land bank for brassicas
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ArticleFavco acquires Riversun brand
Exporter eyes potential in Asia, while still commanding strong demand in US market
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ArticleChiquita rejects new Brazilian bid
US-based firm’s board declines improved offer of US$14 per share, encouraging shareholders to support Fyffes merger
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ArticleUK ‘should ban Romanian pickers’, says Tory hopeful
A Tory candidate for a Kent by-election has said Britain should not grant access to unskilled workers like fruit pickers
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ArticleRSA citrus: less to Europe, more to Asia
CGA reports significant fall in exports to Europe and major rise in shipments to Asia during current season
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ArticleSlavery advert is a ‘slight’ to industry
A television advert that depicts examples of modern slavery damages the reputation of fresh produce sector, NFU claims
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ArticleMarginal drop in profit for Haygrove
Herefordshire-headquartered soft fruit firm saw its pre-tax profits dip from £2.8 million in 2012, to £2.6m in 2013
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ArticleTurnover and profit up for Poupart
For year ending 31 December, 2013, fresh fruit supplier and marketer posted a pre-tax profit of £5.6m, up from £4.5m
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ArticleGoatham spends £8m on upgrading facilities
Kent top-fruit grower's latest major investment focuses on upgrading cold storage and fruit-processing facilities
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ArticleCitrus Australia to help with RSA CBS
Assistance programme aimed at easing pressure on key markets across Asia, after a trying 2014 season
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ArticleCalifornia grape sales on course in China
Exports to China on track to hit “similar” levels to the record 2013/14 season, says California Table Grape Commission
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ArticleWAC invests in global team
The Washington Apple Commission has flown in an international delegation of marketing representatives to tour the state’s orchards
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ArticleVeg-Fresh celebrates organic landmark
Corona-based group ships its three-millionth box of Good Life organic fresh produce
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ArticleG’s brings Italian onions to Tesco
Tesco says Borettana onions will enhance category that is ‘in need of a refresh’
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ArticleSwancote catering potato pack is back
Greenvale-owned business claims increased demand has come about due to new government initiatives and a push to buy British
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ArticlePulp-growing isn't fiction for Vitacress
Numerous studies undertaken by Vitacress have identified the wood pulp substrate to be the optimum method of crop production