Retailers shift advertising strategies amid pandemic

Retailers shift advertising strategies amid pandemic
The shape of grocery advertising has changed over the past month as the sector adjusts to a new reality. The latest USDA Retail Report shows that while advertising of agri-food […]
Thu 14/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Spaniards’ consumption of fresh produce rockets

Spaniards’ consumption of fresh produce rockets
Spanish households’ spending on fresh and processed fruit in April was 66.1% higher than for the same period last year, while the spend on vegetables was up 70.5%. This is […]
Wed 13/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

UK online grocery sales to soar by 33% in 2020

UK online grocery sales to soar by 33% in 2020
The UK’s online grocery market will expand by a third in 2020, according to projections by Mintel, and will be worth £17.9 billion by 2024. Moreover, the changes to consumer […]
Tue 12/05/2020 by Richard WIlkinson

Spanish government calls on EU to defend agricultural sector

Spanish government calls on EU to defend agricultural sector
The Spanish government has confirmed its commitment to defending its farmers and called on the EU to do likewise. The country’s Minister of Agriculture Luis Planas met virtually with the […]
Thu 30/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Soaring vegetable prices

Soaring vegetable prices
There has been a spike in vegetable prices recorded in the Netherlands in recent weeks. Timothy Dieduksman of www.supermarktscanner.nl reports that cauliflower, courgette and iceberg lettuce all rose dramatically in […]
Thu 30/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

COVID-19 hits mango sales in US

COVID-19 hits mango sales in US
The shutdown of foodservice channels across the world is having a devastating effect on the mango market and other products perceived as being luxury fruits. Gary Clevenger, managing member and […]
Tue 28/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Calls for supply regulation to protect banana prices 

Calls for supply regulation to protect banana prices 
Ecuador’s banana growing area has been heavily hit by the Coronavirus pandemic. Although banana production and exports have remained operational throughout the crisis, demand has dropped by up to 25% […]
Mon 27/04/2020 by Richard WIlkinson

Alimentaria Expo moved to September

Alimentaria Expo moved to September
The Alimentaria Expo, postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, has been moved to September 14 to 17. In a press release, the organisers of the event to be held in […]
Thu 23/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Infoagro Exhibition México postponed until July 1-3

The COVID-19 pandemic has led the organisers of the first Infoagro Exhibition Mexico to postpone the event to guarantee the health of exhibitors and visitors. Originally scheduled to take place […]
Wed 22/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

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