DO KAKI DEL XUQUER
The extreme weather in 2022 has hit Spain’s main persimmon growing region, Ribera del Xúquer. During the first stretch of spring, high temperatures and persistent rains caused problems with flowering […]
Tue 25/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Réussir Fruits & Légumes
In light of the unprecedented soar in energy prices, Freshfel Europe is calling authorities for action to mitigate the far-reaching impact on the fruit and vegetable sector.
Tue 25/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Jingold
“Production of yellow-fleshed and red-fleshed kiwifruit this season should be up by 30-40% compared to last year, which should satisfy the growing demand for both types. As this year will see the first significant volumes of red kiwifruit on the market, Jingold […]
Mon 24/10/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
Nielsen
Overall demand is dropping as consumers battle with spiralling inflation, but online sales show growth.
Mon 24/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
UVASDOCE
Spain’s grape sector has experienced spiralling production costs, with the logistics crisis driving up prices. Transport has become much more difficult and expensive, in part due to the war in Ukraine. This season’s expected harvest of 200,000 tons will start at the end of June, one week later than last year. Spain exports approximately 60% of its total table grape output.
Sun 23/10/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
Eurofresh Distribution
The Rocha pear, first identified in 1836 in the west of Portugal, has had the PDO status in 29 Portuguese municipalities since 2003. Coopval began its international expansion in 1977, exporting first to Brazil and now to countries […]
Sat 22/10/2022 by Amanda Cardinal
Réussir Fruits et Légumes
In 2021, the European Union imported US$7.1 billion worth of tree nuts from the world. The United States, with $2.5 billion, is the largest supplier, accounting for 35% of total […]
Thu 20/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Alcampo
Consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables in Spanish homes up to July this year totalled 4.09 million tons, 14% less than in the same period of 2021, 21% less than in […]
Thu 20/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Zespri™
In Europe, Zespri is now considering extending its kiwi production to Spain and Portugal. Speaking to Efeagro at the Fruit Attraction fair in Madrid in October, marketing director of Zespri […]
Wed 19/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
CMA CGM
Operating in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, CMA CGM Group employs 150,000 people worldwide.
Wed 19/10/2022 by Pierre ESCODO
Eurofresh Distribution
2020 and 2021 were record years with 10% increases in sales and a record turnover of €220 million.
Tue 18/10/2022 by By Pierre Escodo
Freepik
Strike action at major German and UK ports has caused major disruption to carrier schedules and has adversely impacted port performance with average call durations rising after the strike action. […]
Tue 18/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson