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The administration of X5 Group, one of the largest food retailers in Russia, has urged its suppliers to decrease prices by 10% by mid-March. The reason for the request is […]
Mon 13/03/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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To mark Chinese New Year (28 January 2017), the retail stores Wellcome and Jasons are offering an elegant shopping bag created specially for this occasion to 6000 customers who purchase […]
Mon 13/02/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Belgian Fruit Auction (Belgische Fruitveiling/BFV) is optimistic about soon gaining market access for its pears in Brazil. Earlier this month an extensive delegation from Brazil, led by Minister of […]
Thu 02/02/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Although marketing efforts have initially still been hampered by the closure of the Russian market, BFV has managed to stay profitable over the last two years. The turnover of Belgium’s biggest […]
Thu 02/02/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Thanks to its large and rapidly expanding middle class, rising disposable incomes and shifting consumption patterns toward higher-value agricultural commodities, India offers promising export growth prospects. It has one of […]
Tue 31/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mercabarna has developed a plan to reduce the amount of food waste at the market, which is currently estimated at about 9,400 tons a year. In a press release, Barcelona’s […]
Fri 27/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Global orange production is forecast to rise 2.4 million tons on the previous year to 49.6 million for 2016/17 as a larger Brazilian crop more than offsets smaller ones in […]
Thu 26/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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In order to implement its priority tasks, the government of Uzbekistan is taking measures to increase the volume and expand the range of horticultural exports and to enter new markets. […]
Tue 24/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Since a few months Indian fruit lovers can find a new pear from Belgium in their fruit & vegetables stores. The last three months BelOrta has made promotion on an […]
Wed 18/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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There is strong demand for fresh products in Singapore, a country where the fresh fruit and vegetables market is estimated to have been worth about $1 billion last year. “Even […]
Wed 04/01/2017 by Julie Butler
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EU consumption of fresh tomatoes is set to remain stable or slightly decrease, with a steady net importing situation, according to the European Commission’s EU Agricultural Outlook. But the market […]
Mon 02/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
