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Chinese e.commerce platform Fruit Day is set to supply the Posy, an organic apple imported from New Zealand, introduced the Posy, a new organic apple grown in New Zealand. This […]
Wed 28/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The leading Spanish producer of organic berries, Bionest, celebrates 25 years in the market by conducting for the first time a varietal selection of berries exclusively focused on organic production. […]
Thu 22/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Belgium’s Kanzi apple producers are once again earning good prices for their fruit, with an average kilo price of €0.93. By comparison, the Jonagold received an average kilo price of […]
Thu 22/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Shipments of organic apples, branded under the Artisan Organic label, have arrived on India’s shores from the US. Mumbai-based Indian importer IG is working in partnership with US grower Stemilt […]
Tue 13/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The head of the Union of Turkish Chambers of Agriculture (TZOB), Şemsi Bayraktar, has appealed to the Turkish Government to support the organic farming sector with relevant policies. Between 1996 […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The French Government has announcer measures to reduce pesticide use in farming, but has softened its stance on an outright ban on controversial chemical glyphosate, which is believed to cause […]
Tue 20/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spanish fruit and vegetable cooperative CASI’s organic range continues to grow in response to the increase in market demand. “Our farmers are investing more and more in this type of […]
Tue 20/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Major German retailers are leading the way in attempts to reduce plastic consumption using innovative techniques. Lidl is currently trialing selling unwrapped fruits and vegetables. From the second quarter of […]
Mon 12/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Turkey’s organic food exports rose in value by 17% in 2017, according to the head of Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association (EKMİD), Birol Celep. “Turkey earned US$87 million […]
Wed 24/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Citrus production is a major horticultural sector in Australia and a leading export product. In 2017/17 the country’s production of fresh oranges is forecast to be 480,000 tons, the same […]
Tue 02/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mali produces approximately 575,000 tons of mango annually, only 10% of which is exported. However, despite the high quality of the country’s product and its comparative advantages over rivals, mango […]
Fri 15/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Novel ways to facilitate peeling of tomatoes for processing involving electric fields are being tested by a research team at the University of Salerno in southern Italy. Electric pulses are […]
Thu 14/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
