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Production data released by Spain’s Ministry of Agriculture reveals that the 2017 tomato harvest was slightly up on the 2016 volumes (+1.4%). “Summer” tomato production (June- September harvest) increased by […]
Mon 12/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Estimates for the 2017 campaign released by Spain’s Agricultural Ministry indicate a widespread fall in citrus production, especially in satsumas (-29.7%) and clementine (-18.7%). Orange output also fell (-10.6%) as […]
Mon 12/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The market for certain winter fruits and vegetables remains unbalanced in France, due mainly to the particularly mild weather conditions for the time of year. In the vegetables sector, endive, […]
Mon 12/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to the first results of the Kantar panel in 2017, the volumes of fresh fruit purchased by French households (8.51 tons per 100 households) were up very slightly compared […]
Mon 12/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Thailand is the world’s largest producer of tropical fruits, with China its largest export destination. Thailand also imports large quantities of temperate fruits from China. Data from 2017 show that […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s pear production has decreased steadily over recent decades, falling from 36,200 ha in 1985 to below 20,000 ha today. However, pears still constitute one of the country’s most important […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Indian consumers are set to get their first taste of kiwiberries when the novel fruit arrives on the sub-continent from New Zeland this week. The first container is of Freshmax New […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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China’s growing taste for avocado has led to the first consignment of New Zealand avocado to arrive on its shores. In the first batch to arrive, 40 boxes, totalling 220 […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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New Indian partner I.G. International meets the International Licensees of the Modì® brand apple in Berlin The 2018 Berlin Fruit Logistica Exhibition’s Feedback has been very positive for CIV – […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Europe is to step up its aid package to prop up the Canary Islands tomato production while also accepting the Canary Islands Government’s proposal to support its olive and aloe […]
Tue 20/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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At Fruit Logistica, Nature’s Pride launched a serving pack for blueberries. The new packaging has a corner that you can fold open, so that the amount of berries is easily […]
Tue 20/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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More than 100 participants have registered to attend the first European summit on exotic fruits, to be held on 10-11 May during Macfrut Preparations are fully underway for the first […]
Tue 20/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
