Camellia expects record volumes but prices volatile
23rd Oct 2018 09:58
(Sharecast News) - Camellia expects volumes of all its core crops - Macadamia nuts, has avocados and tea leaves - to be at or near record highs following past investment and a year of favourable weather conditions.
Read moreOngoing operations booming at Camellia
24th Aug 2018 13:37
(Sharecast News) - Camellia announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June on Friday, with first half tea production of 39.2 million kilograms, up 7% on same period of 2017.
Read moreSurging avocado prices lead to Kiwi crime wave
15th Jun 2016 14:47
(ShareCast News) - Avocado growers were facing a crime wave in New Zealand this week, as surging local demand coupled with a poor season last year have created a black market for the fatty green berry. Since January, almost 40 large-scale thefts have been reported at avocado orchards on the country'
Read moreTea prices collapse but pistachio and avocado offer promise for Camellia
2nd Jun 2016 13:30
(ShareCast News) - The second biggest private tea producer in the world, Camellia, said tea prices have collapsed in the last two months, though macadamia nut and avocado prices are holding up and hopes are high for pistachios. Camellia, which has tea plantations in Kenya, Malawi, Bangladesh and Ind
Read moreCamellia FY profits cheered by Kenyan tea operations
28th Apr 2016 11:19
(ShareCast News) - Banking-to-agriculture group Camellia lifted full-year profits to £23.9m from £17.2m led by a strong performance from its Kenyan tea operations, although it warned that current trading was taking place in challenging market conditions. Revenues rose to £257.8m from £238.9m a year
Read moreSainsbury Group Development Director adds 6,000 shares to stake
10th Sep 2013 16:27
Luke Jensen, the Group Development Director of Sainsbury, purchased 5,944 shares for him and his wife. The transaction was split into 2,971 shares for himself, bought at 3,974p a time, and 2,973 shares for his wife, bought at 3,972p. Jensen, who joined Sainsbury and the operating board in June 2
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