Covid Food Protocol brand launched

Covid Food Protocol brand launched
Leading consultancy firm for the agri-food sector, Sanitex Seguridad y Calidad Alimentaria SL, has designed and registered a Covid Food Protocol brand, which certifies the implementation and application of a […]
Tue 07/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

New AHDB strategic centre focuses on brassicas

New AHDB strategic centre focuses on brassicas
East of Scotland Growers (ESG) has joined AHDB’s Farm Excellence programme as the new Strategic Centre for Field Vegetable Crops – Brassicas in Scotland. A series of four trials will […]
Mon 06/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

India’s future as an organic powerhouse

India’s future as an organic powerhouse
India has great potential in the field of organic production. However, despite having 30% of the world’s certified organic producers, it accounts for just 3.3% (1.9 million hectares) of total […]
Mon 06/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Strawberry and politics in Russia

Strawberry and politics in Russia
The season of strawberry has started in Moscow region, but it is still uncertain whether the consumers will enjoy local berries. As in often happens in Russia, political reasons might […]
Thu 02/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Divided berry market predicted

Divided berry market predicted
The future of the berry sector was the focus of discussion at Mercados magazine’s Digital Berry Meeting. Agrifood consultant David del Pino made several predictions for the new reality that […]
Wed 01/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Chinese apple exports rebound as EU struggles

Chinese apple exports rebound as EU struggles
The 2019/20 global apple crop is projected to be up 7% to 75.8 million tons, as China rebounds from last year’s frost-hit campaign, more than offsetting plummeting production in the […]
Wed 24/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Indian grape exports take a hit

Indian grape exports take a hit
India’s table grape production is expected to rise by 200,000 tons to 3.0 million tons, as heavy rains in September and October affected yields in northern Maharashtra, according to USDA […]
Wed 24/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

China drives larger pear crop

China drives larger pear crop
The world’s pear output in the 2019/20 campaign is projected to rise 12% to 23.0 million as rebounding output in China more than offsets weather-induced losses in the EU, according […]
Mon 22/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

South Africa’s orange exports set to rise 8%

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

German apple prices have risen in recent months

German apple prices have risen in recent months
After the rise in consumer demand in mid-March, the market situation normalised again in early April. At this point, exports, which had dropped due to the excessive domestic demand, picked […]
Tue 09/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

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