Alexandra Sautois/Eurofresh Distribution
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
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
Alexandra Sautois/Eurofresh Distribution
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
LA UNIÓN
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
Alexandra Sautois/Eurofresh Distribution
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
Alexandra Sautois/Eurofresh Distribution
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
UNICA, the leading horticultural exporter in Spain, and MAAVi Innovation Centre, the largest biotechnology centre dedicated to natural agriculture in Europe, founded by Kimitec, have signed a strategic collaboration agreement […]
Tue 10/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Rewe
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
All rights reserved
Freshfel Europe and the Scheme for the Application of International Standards for Fruit and Vegetables of the OECD have published the first ever extensive study on fresh produce e-Commerce with the title “Online Sales of Fruit and Vegetables in Europe”.
Mon 15/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Applied Horticultural Research
Integrated weed management (IWM) is vital for getting on top of weed problems in vegetable production. It involves combining all appropriate weed control options in a coordinated, supportive and flexible way.
Tue 02/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Photo: Surinver
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