Antwerp Port Authority
The volume of freight handled by the Port of Antwerp for the first 9 months of this year totalled 161.67 million tons – a figure up 3.3% on the same […]
Mon 24/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Providing backing to exporters in their efforts to open up new markets is a priority for the Spanish federation of wooden container manufacturers, Fedemco. Wood is highly resistant and does […]
Thu 20/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Compared to the same period last year, Spanish export volumes for the the first seven months of this year are up 27% in the case of blueberries and 22% in […]
Thu 20/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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More than a third of the European Union population aged 15 or over did not eat fruit and vegetables on a daily basis in 2014. And less than 15% consumed […]
Wed 19/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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In business for 40 years now, and with 320 people working on the production and marketing of fruit and vegetables, Mabe Hortifrutícola supplies its produce to Germany, the Netherlands and […]
Tue 18/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The European balance trade in cauliflower and broccoli rose quite a lot in terms of volume (+2.6% on average between imports and exports), but the traded value remained the same between 2013 […]
Mon 17/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The context of European pear production suggests that 2016 production is expected to reach somewhat limited levels: 2.17 million tons are predicted, i.e. a 9% decrease on last season and […]
Fri 14/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Citrus Management Committee (CGC) has taken stock and estimates exports at 3.64 million tons, at the expense of a considerable drop in processing into juice and losses. Unit prices […]
Tue 11/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Strawberries will be the main star at Macfrut 2017, which takes place May 10-12 in Rimini, Italy. The event Strawberry Days – being held In partnership with leading Italian strawberry […]
Tue 11/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Poland’s greenhouse vegetables grew just 2% in 2015 to reach 1 million tons. Poland is in sixth position in Europe, with 5% of the market share. The cultivation area of […]
Mon 10/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Seedless varieties are the new frontier for Italian table grapes, as the steadily increasing demand from consumers and the closure of some markets point in that direction even though traditional […]
Mon 10/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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In 2015, total imports of lemons inside and outside the EU reached 1.08 million tons for a total value of €1.22 billion. Two-thirds of imported lemons’ value and half the […]
Mon 10/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
