India continues to become an important market for Forelle from South Africa. This year returns on Forelle was 20-23$ CNF as per carton in the later half of the year. […]
Thu 02/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Pink Lady is becoming ever more global. The latest development in the apple brand’s growth is an agreement signed between Apple and Pear Australia Limited (APAL), Brandt’s Fruit Trees (BFT) […]
Wed 01/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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After protracted negotiations lasting 15 years, Argentine lemons have finally been granted access to the Chinese market. Argentina’s agriculture minister, Luis Basterra, and deputy minister of the General Administration of […]
Mon 30/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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While consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables falls, expenditure rises as health-conscious consumers are opting for more expensive convenient and sustainable products.
Mon 30/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Thanks to chartered planes, Chilean cherries are now reaching China every week. With weekly arrivals at Zhengzhou airport, in the capital of China’s central Henan Province, the fruits are then distributed to the cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other second-tier cities in the country, according to Xinhuanet.com.
Mon 30/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The world’s apple markets in 2018 look rather to different to those of 2017 as they adapt to trade disputes and weather-related booms and shortages.
Tue 24/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The first Colombian avocados landed in China in the middle of December, following the signing of a protocol between the two countries. The first three companies to export Colombian avocado […]
Tue 24/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Founded in July 2012 in Beijing, Benlai.com is a leading e-comm platform for fresh products in China, providing fruits, vegetables, meat and poultry, aquatic products, cooked foods, grains and oils, […]
Tue 24/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Vietnam imports US$150 million of fresh fruits and vegetables every month, with shipments soaring from the US and Australia. This influx has led to exotic fruits becoming less pricy and […]
Tue 24/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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As the fruit sector diversifies, citrus is coming to play a smaller role. While Spain dominates the citrus trade overall, African and South American countries are coming to play a […]
Mon 23/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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As of November 21st, Italian kiwi gained access to the lucrative South Korean market, with shipments expected for the 2019/2020 campaign. CSO Italy reports that this result is the fruit […]
Mon 23/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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EU consumers spent 12.1% of their total expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages, amounting to over €1.047 billion (or 6.6% of EU GDP), according to Eurostat data. Food and beverages […]
Wed 18/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
