A high-level Colombian trade delegation is to meet with Chinese officials in a bid to export avocados to the lucrative Asian market. China and Colombia already enjoy close trade relations, […]
Tue 13/08/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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EU agri-food exports remain strong, with the March 2019 level matching the record level of March 2017 (€12.6 billion) or 7% higher than in March 2018, according to data from […]
Thu 27/06/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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In the latest round of the US-China trade war, the US imposed 25% tariffs on a number of fruit and vegetable imports from China, from cauliflower to garlic and certain […]
Tue 21/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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It’s not just Chinese imports that are subject to US tariff hikes. As of Tuesday 7th May, the US has imposed a 17.5% tariff on Mexican tomato imports. The move […]
Fri 10/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to Rabobank’s World Potato Map 2019, north-western European potato producers benefited most from the growth in global trade over the past decade. The trade in fresh, seed, and frozen […]
Tue 02/04/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Fruit and vegetables accounted for approximately 14 % of the total value of the EU’s agricultural production in 2018. This sector is fundamental for many EU Member States, especially those […]
Wed 27/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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FruitVegetablesEUROPE held its general assembly on 15th March 2019 in Warsaw (Poland). The General Assembly and Event 2019 were dedicated to the future of the European fruit and vegetables sector. […]
Tue 26/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spanish fruits showcased in India The Eurofreshproduce initiative has organised a special technical-commercial mission to India for Spanish fruit producers from 20-26 April, 2019, with visits to major cities and […]
Mon 18/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The trade wars between the US and major importers of its goods are affecting fruit exports. Mexico and China have raised tariffs on US apples to 20% and 50% respectively. […]
Mon 11/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Chile is the first country to sign a post-Brexit deal with the UK. On Wednesday 30th January, representatives of the two countries met in Santiago to seal a bilateral trade […]
Mon 11/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Exhibitors from 90 countries and trade visitors from 130 countries: FRUIT LOGISTICA is becoming increasingly international. Armenia is celebrating its premier at the exhibition, while Serbia and Albania have more […]
Mon 11/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
