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With a 50-year track record in excellence and quality, Sofruce plans to mark this milestone with the presentation of a new brand. The French company, based at the Saint Charles International […]
Wed 05/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Metro’s global sourcing of fruit and vegetables for its main product categories takes place in its Valencia Trading Office (VTO), from where it serves most of the Metro shops in […]
Tue 04/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Colruyt expects increasing attention to health, sustainability and taste in tomatoes, which calls for innovation. Having started out as a small family grocery shop, today the Colruyt Group has nearly […]
Mon 03/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Consumption of the Nergi® is now taking off in the Benelux region, Scandinavia, and the UK. The berry has been on sale in Europe for 3 years and already enjoys […]
Mon 03/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain is in line for a 2016/17 lemon harvest of 980,000 tons, up 22% on last season, according to the latest forecast by Ailimpo, the Spanish interprofessional association for lemons […]
Fri 30/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The cooperative was founded in 1958 to unite the efforts of its members to trade the produce they harvested, so that the farms in the region would become the economic […]
Fri 30/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Even though prices have recovered slightly and the quality of Italian apples is just perfect, the European market has not yet restored its pre-embargo balance. This season will not be […]
Fri 30/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mexico is the only place where this fruit is available all year round. The Mexican Association of Producers and Exporting Packers, APEAM, A.C., was founded in 1997 with the task […]
Wed 28/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The 2015/2016 season has been very positive for the strawberry variety Florida Fortuna. The variety now holds 45-50% market share in Huelva. The high fall temperatures maximized its potential for […]
Wed 28/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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In spite of the El Niño phenomenon, the weather was relatively stable with none of the catastrophic storms of the previous year. On the contrary, the pattern of rainfall in […]
Wed 28/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Macfrut 2016, the fruit and vegetable sector’s international exhibition held in Rimini, Italy, from 14 to 16 September, had a clear focus on international trade and innovation. In fact, Cesena […]
Tue 27/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Showcasing one of the most important PGIs in the Italian fruit sector, as well as the terrain that produces it, as the foundation of a sales strategy that looks beyond […]
Tue 27/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson