EFD
The global tangerine/mandarin crop for 2022/23 is estimated down 900,000 tons to 36.9 million tons due to lower production in China and Morocco caused by unfavourable weather. According to the […]
Thu 24/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Zespri International
The warm winter in New Zealand, with some of the highest temperatures recorded in 110 years, is threatening this year’ kiwifruit crop. The New Zealand Herald reports that kiwifruit growers […]
Thu 24/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Andina.pe
Peru and India have agreed to resume talks for a free trade agreement, with the South American country seeking to export its avocados, fresh grapes and blueberries to the giant […]
Wed 23/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Peru Fruits
Satsuma mandarins from Peru have been welcomed to the shelves of several supermarkets in Japan, with local supermarkets promoting their arrival as a “Homecoming from the Land of the Sun!”, […]
Wed 23/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Zespri International
This year’s kiwifruit crop in New Zealand is set to be one of the smallest in 20 years, although quality is expected to be high. Zespri forecasts that the challenging […]
Tue 22/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Japan Fruits
Japan’s cherry production recovered in the 2022/23 campaign and FAS/Japan forecasts a further increase in 2023/24 due to favourable weather conditions. US sweet cherry exports to Japan also bounced back […]
Tue 22/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Freshfel Europe
Freshfel Europe’s team met with a delegation of Vietnamese officials on 30 June to discuss plant health as well as market access issues at the request of the Vietnamese authorities, […]
Mon 21/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Alibaba
The Sustainability Trends Report 2023 finds that three-quarters of consumers wish to live more sustainably, but view convenience and affordability as the main obstacles. The report, commissioned by Alibaba Group, […]
Tue 08/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
The American Bazzar
Indian mangoes are increasingly to be found on US supermarket shelves, with exports more than doubling this campaign between April and June, reaching 2,000 tons, up from 891 tons last […]
Thu 27/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
iStock
New Zealand’s exporters are delighted with the news that the country has signed a free trade deal with the EU signed on 9 July, with exports of kiwifruit, apples and […]
Thu 27/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson