All Production & Trade articles – Page 971
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ArticleCGA laments ups and downs
Record 2013 South African citrus export volumes continue to grow, with latest figures pointing to a 113m-carton crop
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ArticleWashington apple volumes dip
The industry is still anticipating a good-sized export crop despite the lower forecast
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ArticleNew Cape strike declared 'unlawful'
Labour union ordered away from four farms operated by Le Roux Group, a major exporter of plums, citrus and grapes
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ArticleGreen light for £30m food waste plant
New anaerobic digestion factory for recycling food waste to be built at London Sustainable Industries Park
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ArticleIsraeli avocado crop set to grow
With around 85,000-90,000 tonnes expected in 2013, the country is ramping up production ahead of the 2014/15 Shmita
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ArticleEU nut producers raise concerns
Volume of imported chestnuts in Italy overtakes domestic production for first time, while concern over Turkish imports grows
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ArticleEcuador banana acreage shrinks
Rising production costs and falling demand on global markets behind the drop
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ArticlePotato worker seriously injured in accident
Polish national hospitalised after suffering ‘extremely serious’ injuries from a potato sorting machine
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ArticleFepex points to consumer awareness
Growing fresh produce consumption in Spain reflects consumer support for product diversity and healthy eating, Fepex notes
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ArticleAlan Bartlett invest £1m in sorters
Carrot and parsnip distributor first UK business to buy ‘state-of-the-art’ sorting technology to use on mainline carrots
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ArticleFruit farm fire destroys ‘everything’
Blaze at farm and processing facility was attended by seven fire engines but burnt down packhouses and store rooms
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ArticleFresh food 'key' to Sainsbury's growth
Retailer posts 9 per cent rise in profit and 1.4 per cent growth in like-for-like sales, with fresh food a ‘key strength’
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ArticleSun shining on blueberry season
Peak industry body for New Zealand blueberries eyeing record crop after warm start to season
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ArticleUniveg restructures debt with bond issue
Company anticipates strong demand for planned listing of €285m senior notes on Luxembourg stock exchange
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ArticleOrganics sales shot up in September
Strong growth after successful Organic September campaign led to almost £8 million boost to sector
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Article'Encouraging' bid to cut tractor red tape
Government paving way for 25mph maximum speed, and 31-tonne maximum combined tractor and trailer weight
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ArticleLandfill food waste banned by 2020
Firms across food supply chain 'must' adopt new waste hierarchy model as part of ‘roadmap to zero food waste to landfill'
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ArticleCA gears up for new melon campaign
An early exit from Brazil will leave the market clear for the first arrivals from Honduras and Costa Rica
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ArticleChinese onions selling in India
Government turns to exporting nations due to limited domestic supply and subsequent high prices