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With the exception of Belgian tropical fruit exports (more to do with re-exports), Belgium’s exports, in terms of volume, mainly fresh tomatoes, pears, apples and carrots, are doing well. Exports of […]
Wed 27/07/2016 by Pierre Escodo
Klearchos Kapoutsis from Santorini, Greece
Bulgaria’s retail market is seeing an emerging wave of small specialised stores for fruit and vegetables. Along with those for dairy and meat products, these stores focus on consumer convenience […]
Tue 26/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s lemon crop is expected to bounce back to normal in the 2016/17 season with a harvest of about 980,000 tons. Ailimpo, the country’s interprofessional association for lemons and grapefruit, […]
Mon 25/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Frutaito brings together the efforts of 25 stone fruit farming families from the town of Aitona (Lleida). Saturn peaches, nectarines and peaches are some of their main reference items. This […]
Fri 22/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to sales director Jordi Gázquez, in 2016 Actel is set to recover what used to be its historic volumes. “We’re on track to recover the 15% in volume that […]
Fri 22/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Cutting edge research into potatoes will be shared as part of the conference program at the 2016 edition of PotatoEurope, the largest open-field event devoted to the potato in Europe. […]
Thu 21/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Over the years, Catalan company Fruilar has earned a strong reputation as one of the leading suppliers and distributors of the high quality Pink Lady apple variety in Europe. The […]
Wed 20/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Idyl celebrates Provence’s plants and scents by offering a range of typical aromatic herbs from the Mediterranean area. Grown near Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and close to Idyl’s workshop, these fresh herbs are […]
Wed 20/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Muranopvr strawberry – Sainsbury’s benchmark variety in the UK thanks to its high quality – is also growing more and more popular in Holland and Belgium. With extremely attractive […]
Wed 20/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s strawberry capital, Huelva, has ended its latest season with production up 2% on last year to 294,650 tons. The increase came despite an 8.7% decrease in the planted area. […]
Sat 16/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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German supermarket giant Lidl says it is planning the construction of 40 new stores in Spain as part of a record investment of €350 million in the country this year, […]
Thu 14/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Are you introducing a new variety of cabbage, a different form of packaged vegetables, innovative packaging or cutting edge technological solutions for the fruit and vegetable industry? Entries are open […]
Thu 14/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson