BTA
Russia’s sharp rise vegetables prices during May and June provoked the indignation of buyers and made agricultural producers rethink their production portfolios. The rise in prices was indeed unprecedented. According […]
Thu 22/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Sun World International
Palm Desert, Calif. – Sun World International LLC (Sun World), the global fruit genetics and licensing company, today announced it has added Fresh Produce Group of Australia (FPG) as a […]
Thu 22/07/2021 by Sun World International
Apofruit
ApoFruit has presented new varieties of grapes to extend its commercial calendar and enrich a portfolio now comprising 85% seedless grapes. From the firm’s production areas in Bari, Taranto and […]
Wed 21/07/2021 by Gabriele Orsi
Comité de Gestión de Cítricos (CGC)
The bulk of this first experimental shipment coordinated by the Citrus Management Committee (CGC) of nine containers of Valencia oranges left the Port of Valencia on June 9, arriving at […]
Wed 21/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Blueberries Consulting
In the second quarter of 2021, sales of organic fresh produce in the US were up 4% Y-O-Y, to just under $2.3 billion, according to the Q2 2021 Organic Produce […]
Wed 21/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Barcelona’s wholesale market Mercabarna has announced the winners of the 2nd Paco Muñoz Awards which recognise initiatives to reduce food waste. The winner in the private sector was Catalonia-based supermarket […]
Tue 20/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
California Avocado Commission
In the US, sales of Hass avocado sales hit four -year record highs during the first quarter’s holidays. According to Hass Avocado Board (HAB) data, the increased demand during the […]
Tue 20/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Maersk
Maersk is reported to have closed its key operations in South Africa in response to the current civil unrest in the country. According to Times Live, a company spokesperson said […]
Mon 19/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Magnit
Retailer Magnit will go ahead with its take-over of its rival Dixy, but must buy fewer outlets to comply with competition regulations, according to a Reuters report. The acquisition was […]
Mon 19/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson