Eurofresh Distribution
Spanish fruit and vegetable production was worth €18.76 billion in 2021, according to the most up-to-date data from the country’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, corresponding to the month […]
Thu 02/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Global Coalition of Fresh Produce
The Global Coalition of Fresh Produce has published a report analysing the current global trading environment for fresh fruits and vegetables.
Wed 01/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
While across all EU member states, only 12% of adults consume the recommended five or more servings of fruit and vegetables per day, in Ireland, 33% of adults in Ireland […]
Thu 19/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Walmart
While overall inflation in the US fall by 0.1% in December, thanks to a significant drop in petrol prices, food inflation continues to rise, according to data from the US […]
Tue 17/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Edeka
The German government is debating removing VAT from fruit and vegetables to address the rising food prices and boost consumption. Germans currently lag behind the rest of the EU in […]
Tue 17/01/2023 by Richard Wikinson
Supercor
Spanish fruit and vegetable exports fell by 8-10% in 2022 from the previous year due to adverse weather events. The figures, released by Fepex in late December, estimate the value […]
Thu 12/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Mercadona
On January 1, the Spanish law on single-use plastic came into force. This regulation applies to supermarkets, which must allocate 20% of their spaces to the sale of loose produce […]
Tue 10/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
AUCHAN
After a U-turn by the French government about its ban on the use of plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables under one and a half kg adopted in January 2022, […]
Tue 27/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
The Chinese government has unveiled plans to cut the use of pesticides in the growing of fruit, vegetables and tea by a tenth within three years, according to the Ministry […]
Wed 14/12/2022
The FRUCHTWELT BODENSEE trade fair will be held from January 13 to 15, 2023 at the Messe Friedrichshafen. As usual, the trade fair meets not only the taste of farmers […]
Tue 06/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
FRANCE 24
Chilean fruit producers and exporters are calling for an immediate end to a truckers’ strike which is jeopardising the country’s exports as the new season gets underway. According to fruit […]
Wed 30/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
