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A new free trade agreement between Japan and members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), as well as an economic partnership agreement soon to be sealed between Japan […]
Thu 13/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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In the 2017 campaign, Andalusia’s mango sector achieved record exports of more than 32,500 tons. Almost all (96%) are sent to the European Union, with the main markets being in […]
Thu 13/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The price of avocado in Spain has once again hit a historical high, with an average price at origin of €2.55/kg, an increase of 13% compared to last season. Category […]
Wed 12/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) has denounced the attempts of producers and commercial operators of South Africa and Argentina in improving the safety of their shipments of citrus fruit […]
Wed 12/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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With tomatoes available for weeks at low prices, supply has now declined across much of Western Europe. As a result, prices at the producer and wholesale level have increased significantly. […]
Wed 12/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The new EU organic regulation will apply from 1 January 2021 and incorporates several important changes for food producers. One is the exclusion of food containing or consisting of engineered […]
Thu 30/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Hungary expects a relatively large cherry harvest this year of around 80-85,000 tons. However, some of the country’s sour cherries may not be harvested due to the lack of demand […]
Thu 30/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to the latest figures from the Italian Fresh Produce Service Centre (CSO), Italy’s kiwifruit production for 2017/18 is estimated at approximately 370,000 tons, 22% lower than the previous (abundant) […]
Thu 30/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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EU agri-food exports in April 2018 were €11.1 billion, while imports totalled €9.6 billion. This meant a 3.7% rise in exports and a 2% fall in imports compared to April […]
Thu 30/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Following last year’s catastrophic apple campaign, the EU’s producers can expect a great deal of relief this year. Total apple production for the EU in 2018 is estimated at 12.6 […]
Tue 28/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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With Andalusia’s garlic campaign drawing to a close, farmers are receiving very low prices, which barely cover their production costs. In the case of white garlic, with the campaign already […]
Mon 27/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Due to the extremely dry weather in the Netherlands, the harvest estimate for apples and pears has been reduced. This means that there is a real chance that the fruit […]
Mon 27/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson