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China still continues to increase its imports of fresh produce. Total imports reached US$ 641.91 million in May 2016, 2.3% more than for the same period last year. The main […]
Thu 08/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The tomato category is the world’s largest vegetable category, representing 16%. It is also a very fast growing category with an increase in production of 49% between 2000 and 2013. […]
Wed 07/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Peruvian exports of fresh food products to Asia rose to US$ 496.1 million in 2015, which means a rise of 47% compared to 2015, thanks to the rise in demand […]
Wed 07/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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“We are always looking for new destinations, and what we would really like is to reactivate relations in Europe, where we hope the situation will improve when the agreement with […]
Mon 05/09/2016 by Nadia Venticinque
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An early harvest, larger volumes and the return of seedless varieties: these seem to be the characteristics of the 2016 grape season in Italy. “The year 2016 for table grapes […]
Fri 02/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Project Freshness from Europe, co-financed by major companies in the sector such as Cicco/Mazzoni, Apo Conerpo, Apofruit, Alegra, Assomela, King Fruit Ceradini, Naturitalia, Made in Blu, Origine Group, Oranfrizer and […]
Fri 29/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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With the exception of Belgian tropical fruit exports (more to do with re-exports), Belgium’s exports, in terms of volume, mainly fresh tomatoes, pears, apples and carrots, are doing well. Exports of […]
Wed 27/07/2016 by Pierre Escodo
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Thanks predominantly to shoppers buying them more often, retail sales of lemons in the UK are up 13.6% on last year to 47,000 tons. Kantar Worldpanel data also shows that […]
Mon 25/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Frutaito brings together the efforts of 25 stone fruit farming families from the town of Aitona (Lleida). Saturn peaches, nectarines and peaches are some of their main reference items. This […]
Fri 22/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Experts believe Japan could easily become Australia’s second-biggest trading partner after China, according to Australian Table Grape Association CEO Jeff Scott. Scott said there has been growth in only two […]
Fri 22/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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More than half of all Australian households purchased lemons in the year to June 11. This household penetration rate of 52.8% for the 12 month period was up slightly on […]
Thu 21/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The number two Moroccan group reports good growth of about 25% for its exports this season, with up to over 120,000 tons exported. ‘Small fruit’ such as clementines and tangerines […]
Mon 18/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
