All Production & Trade articles – Page 990
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ArticleMajor storms hit western Europe
Heavy rain, hail and strong winds have hampered growers in western Germany, the Netherlands, France and Belgium in the last two days
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ArticleReedman retires from potato industry
‘Best-known’ character in potato machinery and director of Standen Engineering, Andy Reedman, steps down after almost half a century
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ArticleRussia's potato ban 'won't affect Ukraine'
Temporary blockade imposed on imports of Ukrainian potatoes unlikely to have major impact on trade, says analyst
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ArticleFormer retail boss to lead The Greenery
Metro man Ton Wortel brings wealth of experience to role that will require him to drive forward recent changes
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ArticleIberian relations growing stronger
Horticultural trade between Spain and Portugal increased in both directions through 2013
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ArticleChilean citrus exports dip
Citrus committee is ramping up efforts to open Chinese and Brazilian market
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ArticleNew Zealand export values on the rise
Horticulture sector amongst the benefactors of strong demand for nation’s agricultural products, according to report
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ArticleLimoneira Q2 lemon sales increase
Limoneira’s lemon sales grew 17 per cent in the second quarter of 2014 compared to the same period last year
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ArticleEl Niño forecast to hit in 2014
El Niño is predicted to return this year after a five-year hiatus, affecting shipping lines and crop production from South America to India
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ArticleItalian pears need targeted plan for US
Leading exporter suggests several things must be put in place in order to secure a long-term position in US market
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ArticleDesire for heat boosts Barfoots
Firm celebrating third successful season of chilli farming in Senegal, and plans to up production by 50 per cent
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ArticleHerb firm lands Reynolds deal
R&G Fresh Herbs secures contract to supply foodservice giant with 16,000 100g bags of herb varieties on a weekly basis
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ArticleRamadan to reduce fresh promotions in Malaysia
Malaysian retailers will reduce fresh fruit promotions in favour of dried in the run-up to Ramadan and Eid
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ArticleBumper season for NZ avocados
NZ industry announces that it more than doubled its sales during the 2013/14 season
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ArticleZespri celebrates Saudi Arabian re-entry
Launch event marks kiwifruit marketer’s first shipment to the Kingdom in five years
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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