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As of February 1st, 2018, Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Control has allowed a further five Turkish tomato producers to import tomatoes. This move is seen as part […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
Chile’s Association of Fruit Exporters (ASOEX) and the Kiwi Committee have together announced new ripeness parameters to make Chilean kiwis more competitive globally. The announcement was made at the Kiwi […]
Mon 19/02/2018
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Last Tuesday, the first 1,080 boxes of Sunkist oranges from the United States arrived in central China’s Hubei Province. This shipment marked Hubei’s first direct import of American fruit. Wuhan […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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On Jan 31, General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) published a list of fresh fruits that have recently been given permission to export to different foreign countries. […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The low average prices paid to Spanish strawberry growers in the 2012/13 and 2013/14 seasons discouraged their production and led to a reduced planted surface area and an increase in […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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This year, as every year, a meeting of the Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters (SHAFE) took place at Fruit Logistica in Berlin. Six of the seven members were […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Europe’s second largest seaport, the Port of Antwerp, recorded a 7.5% rise in the volumes of refrigerated containers and perishable goods handled in 2017 (10 million tons). Thus continues the […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Australian berry sector sees a world of opportunities awaiting it. Indeed, berries have become the largest value category in Australian supermarkets, and around 97% of berries consumed in Australia […]
Thu 15/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Valentine’s Day is a perfect opportunity for Driscoll’s to reach out to consumers by offering the best quality strawberries, large in size, light red colour and exceptional flavour in a […]
Thu 15/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
China exported 1.3 million tons of apples in 2017, worth US$1.5 billion. Compared with 2016, volumes were down 0.33%, while export value fell 0.64%. The top export markets for Chinese […]
Thu 15/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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New Zealand’s kiwi producers anticipate a bumper crop this year thanks to ideal growing conditions.The hot summer weather should see large volumes of both green and gold kiwifruit when harvest […]
Thu 15/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Russia imported 530,000 ton of potato in January- August 2017, of double of the same period of 2016. At the same time, the import of 2016 was 2 times less […]
Wed 14/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
