Eurofresh Distribution
Florida is expected to see a sharp drop in its citrus volumes this season. A USDA October 12 crop forecast projects that Florida’s total orange output this year will be […]
Wed 02/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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
Eurofresh Distribution
In 2021, global blueberry imports totalled 429,000 tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.17%. Since 2011, imports have risen by 301,700 tons. It is estimated that the world’s blueberry imports in 2022 will reach 497,700 tons.
Fri 14/10/2022 by Nadia Venticinque
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
Since Hurricane Ian struck southwest Florida on September 28, reports have been emerging of the vast damage to the state’s agriculture, with much field crop planting just beginning. Christa Court, […]
Mon 10/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Florence Stoiber/Austrian National Tourist Office
As Peru establishes itself as the world’s number-one supplier of table grapes, global suppliers are hampered by impact of Covid-related restrictions, war and rising costs.
Sat 08/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
The focus of Farm Fresh is sweet potatoes. The company, based in North Carolina, USA, has been in the business for twelve years. Farm Fresh is an eco-friendly company that runs on solar power and is now developing a rainwater system. The worldwide labour shortage is […]
Wed 05/10/2022 by Amanda Cardinal
IFPA
The Global Produce & Floral Show will take place from 27th to 29th October at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando FL, United States. The event brings together produce and […]
Wed 05/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Fyffes, a 130-year-old company, is a producer and marketer of bananas, pineapples, avocados and other exotics. Over 15 years ago, Fyffes started selling Fairtrade bananas to the UK. Nowadays, it supplies Europe with a significant volume of organic and […]
Tue 04/10/2022 by Amanda Cardinal
Organic Grower Summit
A trio of sessions focused on the ever-changing landscape of ag technology has been announced as part of the educational programme for the upcoming Organic Grower Summit (OGS) 2022 presented […]
Tue 04/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
FatCamera/iStock
The US imports almost two-thirds of its fresh fruit and one-third of its fresh vegetables, and in general, these imports are climbing. But the Biden Administration is investing in making the nation’s food system more competitive and resilient.
Sun 02/10/2022 by Julie Butler
McKinsey & Company
US imports of fruits jumped 15% in 2021, totalling $17.5 billion, while fresh vegetable imports totalled $10.6 billion, up 5% from 2020, according to the USDA, hitting a new record.
Mon 26/09/2022 by Nadia Venticinque
