CCO
Turkey’s citrus crop for 2021/22 is expected to be larger than last year’s thanks to improved weather conditions, following last year’s drought and heatwaves, according to USDA data. Nevertheless, profit […]
Thu 28/07/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Etihad
Etihad increases capacity with new Airbus 350. In the last two years, Etihad Cargo has boosted its market share by 12.5 points across routes to Asia.
Tue 12/07/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
Christopher Pike/Expo 2020
Dubai Expo 2020 represented the most significant global gathering since the start of the pandemic. It served as a powerful galvaniser for working towards achieving the UN SDGs, while also encouraging meaningful partnerships between the 200 participating nations, various organisations and the numerous visitors.
Fri 24/06/2022 by Pierre Escodo
The early varieties of Turkish cherries have been harvested and the Ziraat 0900 variety’s season is now in full swing. After Europe, Asian markets have become a major focus for […]
Tue 21/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Gulfood is one of the world’s biggest annual food and hospitality trade shows and we all know how much has changed about our world since our last event at the beginning of 2020
Fri 17/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
“Though our principal category is berries, we also offer a large assortment of stone and citrus fruit to our clients in the UAE, including hypermarkets, supermarkets, wholesale markets and catering companies,” said […]
Fri 10/06/2022 by Natalia Bammatova
With 11,000 ha, Agreen has become the largest citrus producer from Egypt and the Middle East. It expects to export about 225,000 tons this season, mainly navels and Valencia oranges. It also provides premium lemons and mandarins, from November […]
Mon 30/05/2022 by Pierre Escodo
Major F&V distributors in the UAE report high demand for fresh produce in every distribution channel.
Tue 03/05/2022 by by Pierre Escodo
Public Domain
Afghanistan’s fig exports were worth US$35 million in 2021, according to data from the country’s finance ministry. The revenues come from a volume of 7,155 tons of figs shipped outside […]
Thu 28/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
In 2022, Gulfood held its first sustainable edition, as Gulfood Zero Waste. From driving the expansion of e-commerce, to promoting a global zero-waste revolution and launching new young talent, Gulfood 2022 shone the spotlight on the world’s top trend-makers.
Fri 22/04/2022 by Pierre Escodo
Indian importer IG International and Turkish apple producer Engin Tarim are to set up a joint venture called IG-EnginTarim. The partnership aims to produce five new apple varieties over the […]
Thu 21/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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Fruit exporters from South Africa and South America are using Turkey to get their fruit to the Russian market. Turkish fruit exporters report being barraged by calls from overseas producers […]
Thu 24/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson