All Production & Trade articles – Page 971
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ArticleTurkish lemons back on course
After a significant shortage last season, Turkish producers are more optimistic about the coming lemon campaign
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ArticleRussian importers under huge pressure
Country's fresh produce market growing, but middlemen finding themselves increasingly squeezed out by retailers
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ArticleNFU calls for more British production
The UK cannot continue "going around the world to chase cheap deals for food," warns NFU president Peter Kendall
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ArticleWilmington 'to retain' Dole business
Diamond State Port Corporation and Dole announce agreement in principle to keep Dole’s activities at Port of Wilmington
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ArticleSouth Africa faces water challenge
Extent of river contamination exposed by in-depth study into waterways, many of them used to irrigate fresh produce
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ArticleFrench apples escape storm damage
Storms and hail in southern France left apple orchards unscathed last week
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ArticleBulgaria backs local produce suppliers
Ministry of Agriculture announces it has reached agreement with retailers in the country to source local fruit and vegetables
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ArticleHAB launches health campaign
Nutrition-focused education programme from Hass Avocado Board is aimed at boosting fresh fruit consumption among US consumers
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ArticleFruit fly status being ignored
China continues to overlook South Australia’s fruit-fly-free status, prompting senator to call for market access overhaul
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ArticleA new definition for new potatoes
Potato Council provides a new industry description for the potato type as it looks to expand consumer understanding
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ArticleUS proposes Peru papaya access
Hot water treatment and fruit fly traps would be required under the proposed systems approach entry protocol
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ArticleF&K signs new sourcing contracts
Deals have been inked with mainly independent growers in Chile, Costa Rica and Panama to source produce range from topfruit to tropicals
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ArticleArgentinean lemons blown off course
Frosts in Tucumán dampen positive season start which saw shipments rise against last year
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ArticleEuropean apples bounce back
Despite the changeable weather conditions, early forecasts are positive for this year's European apple crop
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ArticleLasting Leaf backs breast cancer campaign
Bagged-salad brand brings its charity fundraising pink packs back into Asda for a second season
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ArticleSun World sold to Californian group
Company targets further growth for premium fruit and vegetable varieties following sale to asset management group RRG
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ArticleOnline orders of cherries surge
As China's e-retailers offer consumers the opportunity to buy US cherries online, orders are booming
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ArticleCA stonefruit launch in Australia
After California stonefruit secures landmark Australia market access, launches are held in Sydney and Melbourne
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ArticleSlight growth for Ecuador mangoes
Maturing orchards and favourable weather point towards 11m-carton crop this season
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ArticleLate start for EU apples and pears
Season could be delayed by up to four weeks, according to Wapa, giving more time for Southern Hemisphere fruit to clear