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The Customs and Excise Administration of the Tax Agency has just published information on foreign trade in Spain for the month of May 2018. In that month, banana imports almost […]
Tue 31/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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France’s summer vegetable markets are currently experiencing difficulties. The unfavourable weather conditions in spring and early summer have impacted production, both in terms of quantity and quality, and are not […]
Wed 25/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The EU’s agri-food trade in May 2018 remained little changed from April 2018, at €11.2 billion in exports and EUR 10.0 billion in imports. Although export value was 5.7% lower […]
Tue 24/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A consignment of Pakistan’s mangos has been rejected after UK customs authorities detected fruit flies. A shipment of 1,300 kilograms of mangos is now in UK’s quarantine department and is […]
Tue 24/07/2018 by Richard WIlkinson
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The UK’s largest apple and pear growers have warned that the 2018/19 harvest could be lower than expected due to the ‘June drop’ being much higher than anticipated. This drop […]
Wed 18/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Established in 2009, Supafresh is Chinese importer, wholesaler and retailer of fresh fruit, whose flagship products are avocados and coconuts. In 2012, Supafresh became a pioneer in importing avocado, contributing […]
Mon 09/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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South Africa’s grapefruit production is set to increase by 5% to 370,000 tons in 2017/18, due to increase in planted area. Normal weather conditions in the main growing regions of […]
Mon 09/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Brazil’s orange crop for 2018/19 is expected to be 27% lower than in 2017/18, at 393 million boxes. The dramatic decline in production is mainly due to tree stress. The […]
Tue 03/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Morocco’s citrus production in MY 2017/18 recovered from an early season drought. With improved weather conditions, the country’s mandarin forecast rose from 1 million tons to 1.2 million tons, while […]
Mon 02/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The EU’s citrus production is projected to reach around 11.1 million tons in 2017/18, 2.4% higher than previous estimates had suggested, but still representing an overall fall of 6.3% from […]
Mon 02/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mexico’s fresh tomato production for 2018/19 is expected to be 3.4 million metric tons, assuming favourable weather conditions. The production area has been declining in recent times, but yields have […]
Mon 25/06/2018 by Richard Wilkinson