Asia dominates global fruit and vegetable production

Asia dominates global fruit and vegetable production
Over three-quarters of the world’s vegetables are produced in Asia, according to an AgrarMarkt Austria (AMA) report. In 2019, global vegetable production amounted to around 1.1 billion tons, in line […]
Wed 27/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Drop in EU vegetable exports

Drop in EU vegetable exports
Despite a slow first quarter, the total value of EU agri-food trade (exports plus imports) for January-June of 2021 amounted to €157.1 billion, reflecting a 3% increase on the same […]
Thu 21/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

UK retailers commit to sustainable spuds

UK retailers commit to sustainable spuds
Several leading UK retailers have pledged to sell disease-resistant organic potatoes. The news comes as a major boost to producers.
Tue 19/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Spanish vegetable production continues growth 

Spanish vegetable production continues growth 
Spain’s vegetable production has grown by 20% in the last decade, according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA). Vegetable output reaches 15.2 million tons in […]
Thu 23/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Turkey’s fresh produce exports soar

Turkey’s fresh produce exports soar
Turkey achieved a new record for its fresh fruit and vegetable exports of US$3.4 billion in the last 12 months. According to data published by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations, in […]
Thu 26/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Spain’s imports from third countries continue to rise

Spain’s imports from third countries continue to rise
Spain imported 9.4% more fruit and vegetables in the first 5 months of 2021, according to FEPEX. Fruit imports were up by 13% to 772,000 tons, with pears and apples […]
Mon 16/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

REWE launches meat items made of 50% vegetables 

REWE launches meat items made of 50% vegetables 
Under the brand name ‘Better Half’, German retailer REWE has launched a range of  products aimed at consumers who wish to reduce their meat consumption. The line includes classic meat […]
Mon 19/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Surinver offers fresh organic products and a convenience range

Surinver offers fresh organic products and a convenience range
Surinver, an Alicante-based agricultural cooperative dedicated to the production and distribution of fruits and vegetables, is focused on increasing organic production this campaign, while also investing in the expansion of […]
Thu 28/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

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