South Koreans take to salads in their droves

South Koreans take to salads in their droves
South Koreans have taken to buying more salads since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. According to results of a survey conducted by the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation, […]
Tue 24/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

US avocado sales reach 4-year high

US avocado sales reach 4-year high
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

A focus on sustainability at this year’s Biofruit Congress

A focus on sustainability at this year’s Biofruit Congress
The 4th International Biofruit Congress, on organic demand and sustainable supply, kicked off on June 17 with a digital session held on LiveConnect at ifema.es. “How to satisfy the more […]
Tue 29/06/2021 by Julie Butler

Zespri unveils summer consumer campaigns

Zespri unveils summer consumer campaigns
As is the case every summer season, Zespri has created exclusive materials to enhance the visibility of its products in greengrocers and encourage their purchase, thus helping professionals in the […]
Fri 25/06/2021

Record avocado consumption in US

Record avocado consumption in US
Avocado consumption in the US hit a record high in January 2021, up 33% in volume year-on-year, according to Rabobank data. The boost in consumption is believed to be due […]
Wed 16/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

US sales of organic fresh produce up by 11% 

US sales of organic fresh produce up by 11% 
2020 was the first year in which sales of organic food and non-food products in the US surpassed the US$60 billion mark. Sales growth was double the 2019 level, reaching […]
Wed 09/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Spending on food falls by 5.3% in US

Spending on food falls by 5.3% in US
2020 was only the second year in the past quarter of a century that household expenditure on food in the US dropped. The total spend of around US$1.6 trillion represents […]
Tue 18/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Germans consuming more organics

Germans consuming more organics
  © Réussir Fruits et Légumes The consumption of organic food in Germany has seen remarkable growth in recent years, according to a survey by PwC. In 2016, only 16% […]
Tue 09/02/2021

Surge in demand for fresh produce in Spain in 2020

Surge in demand for fresh produce in Spain in 2020
Between January and November 2020, the volume of food purchases in Spain increased by 10% y-o-y to 31.5 million tons, while in value terms, the increase was 13% to €78.4 […]
Wed 20/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

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