Freshfel Europe
Last week, Freshfel Europe circulated an open communication addressed to the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in the Agriculture and the International Trade Committees, urging them not to forget […]
Mon 31/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Lenta
Lenta, one of top-10 Russian retailers, is purchasing Billa Russia GmbH to become the second largest food retailer in Moscow
Wed 26/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Mexico’s lemon crop is being assailed on multiple fronts, with the shadow of drought, forest fires and strikes all hanging over the country’s sector. Almost 1,000 hectares of lemons have […]
Thu 20/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Amazon is developing a computer vision-based grading solution for fruits and vegetables in India. According to Business Standard, the machine learning-based approach analyses produce images to detect defects such as […]
Mon 26/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
With the Cambodia-China Free-Trade Agreement (CC-FTA) coming into force on 1st January 2021, Cambodia’s private sector, including the country’s developing fresh produce industry, is preparing to take advantage of the […]
Wed 23/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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In June 2020, China’s central government announced its economic masterplan to develop the south China island of Hainan into a Free Trade Port (FTP), according to a report by GAIN. […]
Thu 10/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The European Commission has imposed additional tariffs on a list of US products following the WTO ruling against US subsidies for Boeing. The move, announced on November 9th, includes an […]
Tue 17/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
On July 24, Airbus announced that it was denouncing the aid that was declared illegal by the World Trade Organization (WTO). As confirmed shortly after by the European Commission (EC), […]
Mon 10/08/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
South Africa’s 2019/20 orange crop is projected to grow by 1% to 1.6 million tons, according to CGA data. The increase is attributed to good rainfall in the main growing […]
Tue 16/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Vietnam Plus.
During the current COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions have been placed on Australian produce entering Vietnam. However, following a meeting last week between Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Tran Tuan Anh, […]
Tue 19/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The current Coronavirus pandemic appears to have had a relatively small impact on the EU’s 2019/20 harvest, coming as it did at the end of the campaign. The total crop […]
Thu 07/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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With data intelligence, Tridge is making the global food trading industry trustworthy and sustainably connected One of the challenges in the agriculture and food industry is finding the right […]
Fri 28/02/2020 by Yzza Ibrahim
