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Between 1980 and 2017, the number of greenhouse vegetable growers operating in the Netherlands plummeted by 85%, according to data published by CBS Landbouwtelling 2017. Over the same period, the […]
Thu 03/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Belgians are consuming fewer fresh vegetables but slightly more fresh fruit. According to data from the market research agency GfK Belgium, the average Belgian purchased 38 kg of fresh vegetables […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to USDA data, in 2017, US vegetable and melon production was 6% below the 2016 level. The area harvested in 2017 was 2.48 million acres, a 4% reduction from […]
Thu 22/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The world’s largest vegetable producer, China, saw exports increase in value by 5.1% last year. However, Chinese vegetable exports to the EU only account for 2% of this number. Quality […]
Tue 13/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The market for certain winter fruits and vegetables remains unbalanced in France, due mainly to the particularly mild weather conditions for the time of year. In the vegetables sector, endive, […]
Mon 12/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to Sannong Zhongguo, vegetable markets everywhere enter their peak season at New Year. Based on patterns from previous years vegetables from the north will this time enter a phase […]
Tue 09/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to the Hunan Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, on 14 December, one ton of Vietnamese peppers arrived in Changsha on a plane together with seafood, where they were accepted […]
Wed 03/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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In contrast with other food products, the average price of fruit and vegetables in the EU fell during the year between August 2016 and August 2017. Vegetable prices fell by […]
Tue 07/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Summing up the data from the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, it is clear that sheltered production of vegetables continues to develop thanks to the introduction of new hothouses and modernisation […]
Mon 13/03/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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After the acquisition of the citrus exporter LimounaSouss last season, representing more than 800 ha of citrus, the Lymouna-Matysha group continues to expand its citrus business, investing in nearly 100 […]
Tue 19/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Processors and farmers face severe losses in the major European growing area for several crops but especially for peas and carrots, reports Profel, the European Association of Fruit and Vegetable […]
Mon 11/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Bejo’s stand at Fruit Logistica focused on 6 concepts around the theme ‘Taste, Health and Convenience’: Coolwrap, Delicioni (fresh onion), Kohrispy (kohlrabi sticks), Cool Carrot Candy (snack carrots), Veggie corner and […]
Thu 12/05/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
