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EU apple production is likely to increase in the future, particularly in Poland, while consumption of fresh apples per capita keeps on decreasing. That is among the predictions in the […]
Mon 02/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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The French brand Prince de Bretagne is aiming for consumers not to put the product in the fridge, but to leave it at room temperature. “The reason is because it […]
Mon 02/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain accounted for about a third of the value of the UK’s fresh vegetable imports – mainly tomatoes, cauliflower and broccoli – and a fifth of its fruit imports – […]
Mon 02/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Production of citrus fruit in Argentina next year is forecast to fall to 1.37 million tons for lemons, 650,000 tons for oranges, and 280,000 tons for tangerines, due to a late frost […]
Thu 29/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Plant proteins, turmeric and meal kits feature high among the important food trends expected to be seen in Canada in 2017. Based on its own data and input from experts, Canada’s […]
Wed 28/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The most popular fruits exported to China from Thailand are durians, called the ‘king of fruit’; mangosteens, the ‘queen’, and longans. “We have partner farmers and packing houses in various […]
Tue 27/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s imports of fresh fruit and vegetables rose 15% in volume, to 2.3 million tons, and 22% in value, to €1.93 billion, from January to October compared to the same […]
Tue 27/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Morocco’s orange exports are expected to reach around 120,500 tons in the 2016/17 marketing year – up 29% from 92,246 tons in 2015/16 – as increased availability allows it to […]
Tue 27/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Barcelona has expanded its network of ‘green markets’, an initiative designed to boost the offering of local, organic and otherwise eco-friendly and healthy produce sold at the city’s fresh produce […]
Thu 22/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Apples were the focus of our regular Around the World section in the latest edition of Eurofresh Distribution magazine. Here is that page as it appeared in issue 146. Read […]
Thu 22/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Russia’s fruit imports have decreased less than expected, dropping from 6. 3 million tons in 2013 to 5 million tons in 2015. All players in the fruit and vegetables market […]
Thu 22/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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China’s citrus imports are expected to grow thanks to consumer demand and a 10% drop in its 2016/17 orange production. According to a new USDA Gain report, the country is […]
Wed 21/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
