All Production & Trade articles – Page 947
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ArticleSpider venom used in new pesticide
New insect-specific pesticide created using spider venom and snowdrop protein leaves bees unharmed, researcher say
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ArticleZespri faces new legal battle
Former Chinese importers make claim for unfair termination of business relationship
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ArticleLabour shortage dampens apple crop
The US Pacific Northwest is on course for a record apple harvest, however, a labour shortage could see apples left unpicked
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ArticleOff-year for Pacific NW pears
The 2014/15 Pacific Northwest pear season is forecast to be earlier and smaller than last year’s record harvest
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ArticleSchool wins big as Natures Way Foods chalks up milestone
Chichester primary school wins £2,000 for kitchen equipment in Natures Way Foods' five-year anniversary competition
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ArticleUse or lose PGI, growers told
Growers of a PGI bramley apple must promote it better in local area to boost income or risk losing it
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ArticleEU to inspect Indian treatment facilities
EU delegation due to inspect Indian mango treatment facilities in September, opening up discussions of revoking the ban on imported mangoes by the end of the year
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ArticleUS cherry flights bound for China
China Eastern Airlines is launching weekly charter flights for Northwest cherry shipments from Seattle to Shanghai
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ArticleMexican avocados to go tariff-free
Mexican exporters are hoping for a tariff-free agreement on avocado shipments to China by the end of this year
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ArticleMr Apple owner Scales to sell shares
New Zealand fruit export and logistics corporation set to release new and existing shares to investors by mid-July
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ArticlePublic sector food ready for revamp
Calls for new watchdog to collectively monitor public sector food amid fears that UK 'is not ready' to offer free school meals
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ArticleNew Fontestad facility almost complete
Reconstructed packhouse expected to be up and running in time for 2014/15 citrus season
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ArticleUGPBAN clashes with Auchan
UGPBAN is taking legal action against Auchan after the latter included Antilles bananas in its cut-price promotion in France
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ArticleNZ mango imports could rise
A New Zealand delegation toured India’s fruit treatment facilities last week, leaving Indian officials optimistic mango exports will rise
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ArticleBrits 'lack' produce season knowledge
Many of those quizzed for new LEAF survey unaware that they can buy British strawberries in the summer months
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ArticleFirst-ever soft fruit body formed in NI
The Northern Ireland Soft Fruit Growers Association (NISFGA) will represent the needs and interests of members
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ArticleBarfoots uses veg waste to power cars
Chichester-based exotics veg specialist working towards a carbon-friendly solution for the re-utilisation of waste bi-product
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ArticleSpain grows non-EU imports
Spain is increasingly turning to non-EU countries for its fresh fruit and vegetable imports
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ArticlePhiladelphia hosts Mexican fruit trade
Ship Philly First organised business-to-business forum linking Mexican exporters and Philadelphia-based importers
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ArticleWarm welcome for Australian stonefruit
Promotional campaign helps stonefruit exporters regain traction in the Thai market