Eurofresh Distribution
China’s fruit demand is falling due to the economic slowdown. Ongoing supply chain disruptions are expected to keep transportation costs high and cause shortages in shipping containers adding uncertainty across […]
Mon 22/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
GKC
India’s 2021/22 apple and pear production is set to remain flat, at 2.3 million tons and 310,000 tons, respectively, according to FAS New Delhi. Improved fruit quality is expected due […]
Mon 22/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
PAGODA
Daniel Mathieson, CEO of Zespri Group has recently visited the headquarters of the Pagoda Group to discuss closer cooperation between the two parties. The two sides conducted in-depth discussions on […]
Thu 18/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
GRAB
Grab has added new retailers to its grocery delivery network in South-East Asia. New partners joining GrabMart include Indomaret in Indonesia, with over 15,000 stores; Big C in Thailand, with […]
Wed 17/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Bloomberg
The global shipping crisis is worsening, as shipping hubs are seeing high levels of congestion, with containers piling up. Last Monday, the backlog at Singapore was 22% above normal, with […]
Mon 08/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
From aesthetic interior to delectable desserts, IG Wrapple is bound to take you on a roller coaster ride of flavours Born out of a 50 year old esteemed brand IG […]
Thu 04/11/2021 by IG INTERNATIONAL
Réussir Fruits et Légumes
The world’s largest walnut producer, China expects its 2021/22 commercial crop (in-shell) to remain unchanged from the previous season at 1.1 million tons, according to a USDA report. A spring […]
Thu 28/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Alexandra Sautois/Eurofresh Distribution
Over three-quarters of the world’s vegetables are produced in Asia, according to an AgrarMarkt Austria (AMA) report. In 2019, global vegetable production amounted to around 1.1 billion tons, in line […]
Wed 27/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Turkmenistan Golden Age
Turkmenistan is rapidly becoming a leading supplier of greenhouse tomatoes to Russia. According to a report by Eastfruit, in the first eight months of 2021, Turkmenistan exported 32,000 tons of […]
Tue 26/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
TOM'S photo/INSIDER RETAIL ASIA
Hong Kong retailer Wellcome has launched a new concept store called Wellcome Fresh, featuring 23 zones and 15,000 products. Located in The Westwood shopping centre, the store has over 50,000ft2 […]
Mon 25/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Promperu
Peruvian blueberries have gained access to the highly lucrative Indian market for the first time. The news comes on the back of a very successful 2020-2021 campaign for Peru’s exporters, […]
Mon 25/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson