Demand for organic ginger skyrockets due to the pandemic

Demand for organic ginger skyrockets due to the pandemic
In 2020, Peruvian ginger reached export levels never recorded before. The healthy properties and nutritional benefits of ginger, added to the decrease in supply from China, the world’s leading producer, […]
Wed 11/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Italian fresh produce sector envisages major challenges ahead

Italian fresh produce sector envisages major challenges ahead
At the annual Fruitimprese assembly, which took place on October 22nd in Rome behind closed doors due to the Covid-19 pandemic, president, Marco Salvi, stressed the important role played by […]
Thu 05/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Virtually bursting with berry brilliance

Virtually bursting with berry brilliance
The leading conference for the soft fruit sector, the Global Berry Congress, has been given a new date online on 10th December 2020. As the essential meeting point for the […]
Tue 03/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Metro Group reports recovery 

Metro Group reports recovery 
Metro’s slight dip in like-for-like sales of 0.5% in the fourth quarter constitutes a strong recovery in performance from the previous quarters (sales declined 5% in the first nine months […]
Mon 26/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Australia expects yet another record season for grapes

Australia expects yet another record season for grapes
A record table grape is projected for Australia’s 2020/21 campaign, with output up 7% to 240,000 tons. As FAS Canberra reports, the rising production that the country has recorded in […]
Mon 26/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

DIA reaps rewards of new retail strategy

DIA reaps rewards of new retail strategy
Spanish retailer DIA recorded a 7.6% rise in like-for-like sales in Spain in the third quarter, thanks to an enhanced offer and updated franchise model. According to European Supermarket Magazine, […]
Tue 20/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

SUNSET® Rocks 2020

SUNSET® Rocks 2020
There’s one party each year at Fresh Summit that creates the buzz. This year, everyone attending PMA’s Fresh Summit can join the SUNSET® Rocks 2020 virtual event. But you have […]
Thu 08/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

ICOP 2020 is cancelled

ICOP 2020 is cancelled
Due to the current situation (Covid-19), this year’s ICOP 2020 – the 15th International Conference of Producer Organisations for fruit and vegetables – has been cancelled. According to a press […]
Thu 08/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Promising season in store for Pink Lady ®

Promising season in store for Pink Lady ®
The 2020/2021 season promises to be a successful one for Pink Lady®, with a forecast of 190,000 tons, or nearly +19% compared to the previous year. This growth of 30,000 […]
Wed 07/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Speakers announced for 12th Cool Logistics Global conference

Speakers announced for 12th Cool Logistics Global conference
With two weeks to go to the 12th Cool Logistics Global conference (13th-15th October), speakers and agenda have been finalised for the virtual live event, which you can join from the comfort of your own desk.
Wed 07/10/2020 by RIchard Wilkinson

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