Frosts send Italian fruit and veg prices soaring

Frosts send Italian fruit and veg prices soaring
A wave of frosts across Italy has triggered a sharp rise in fruit and vegetable prices, with some vegetables surpassing €3 per kilo. In the cases of strawberries, although quality […]
Tue 14/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Food waste down in Italy

Food waste down in Italy
Italians are wasting 12% less food than they were a year ago. This is the finding of The Italian Case 2023 survey by the Waste Watcher International Observatory on Food […]
Mon 13/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Weather hits world mandarin production

Weather hits world mandarin production
Global production for 2022/23 is forecast down 3% (1.2 million tons) to 36.6 million tons with expected declines in China, Morocco, and Turkey due to unfavourable weather, according to USDA data.
Thu 09/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Result Group scoops WorldStar Award for traceability pilot

Result Group scoops WorldStar Award for traceability pilot
Result Group has won the World Packaging Organisation’s (WPO) 2023 WorldStar Award in the fresh fruit and vegetables category for its pioneering work on the Australian Table Grapes Traceability Pilot. […]
Tue 31/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Belgium set to storm Fruit Logistica

Belgium set to storm Fruit Logistica
Belgium is set for a record participation at next month’s Fruit Logistica in Berlin, with 40 produce companies, trade associations and fruit and vegetables auctions already confirmed.
Tue 31/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

New Zealand warms up for World Avocado Congress

New Zealand warms up for World Avocado Congress
Around 1,000 stakeholders from across the industry are expected to gather in Auckland, New Zealand, for the World Avocado Congress, on 2-5 April2023.
Mon 30/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Rise in China’s orange imports 

Rise in China’s orange imports 
China’s 2022/23 orange imports are expected to reach 230,000 tons, up from 223,000 tons in 2021/22, as the country begins removing some of its numerous transportation requirements related to COVID, according […]
Thu 26/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Chilean cherries enjoy best season in China

Chilean cherries enjoy best season in China
As China celebrates its New Year, Chilean cherry exports are celebrating their best ever season in China in terms of the volumes and prices.
Mon 23/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

UK’s record food inflation set to continue into 2023

UK’s record food inflation set to continue into 2023
Annual food inflation in the UK jumped to 13.3% in December, up from 12.4% in November, according to the latest data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) trade body and […]
Thu 19/01/2023 by Richard Wilinson

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