Nahder & Ibrahim has over 5,000 acres of bananas under cultivation

Nahder & Ibrahim has over 5,000 acres of bananas under cultivation
Bahrain’s leading distributor of fruit and vegetables has been successfully developing banana operations from the Philippines. Launched 12 years ago, this includes production on more than 5,000 acres of its […]
Fri 17/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Bigger fruit, vegetable crops this year in Turkey

Bigger fruit, vegetable crops this year in Turkey
Turkey’s 2016 fruit crop is expected to be up 6.4% on last year, to 18.9 million tons, and its vegetable crop up 1.7% to 30.1 million tons, according to figures from the Turkish […]
Fri 17/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Rises in Spain’s strawberry, tomato crops

Rises in Spain’s strawberry, tomato crops
Spain’s raspberry crop is expected to be 13.1% higher this year, relative to 2015, reaching 19,000 tons, while that of strawberries is set to rise 7.9% to 342,700 tons. The […]
Thu 16/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

NCP & Club welcome turn in Nadorcott appeal

NCP & Club welcome turn in Nadorcott appeal
In a press release, the Club of Protected Plant Varieties, has welcomed new developments regarding the protection of the Nadorcott mandarin. Put briefly, the club claims that the Community Plant Variety […]
Wed 15/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

China leaps to new grape export record

China leaps to new grape export record
Global trade in fresh table grapes is forecast to contract slightly in 2015/16 as exports decline among the market leaders – are partly offset by lower exports by Chile, Turkey, […]
Tue 14/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Med Hermes takes quality tomatoes online

Med Hermes takes quality tomatoes online
Genetic research, varietal selection and now the web as well: outstanding tomatoes are going online and it’s all thanks to Med Hermes. “Recently,” explained director general Alfredo Amoroso, “we introduced […]
Mon 13/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Taiwan’s new fruit & veg show to boost international trade

Taiwan’s new fruit & veg show to boost international trade
Taiwan is launching a first-of-its-kind trade show which aims to bring together international buyers and purveyors of fresh fruits, vegetables and agricultural technology. Organisers expect about 5,000 buyers to walk […]
Fri 10/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Anecoop celebrates 40 years with 120,000 tons of watermelons

Anecoop celebrates 40 years with 120,000 tons of watermelons
After forty years working to achieve greater profitability for fruit, vegetables and wine, Anecoop is celebrating its anniversary with its partners in every province of Spain where Anecoop has a […]
Fri 10/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Mexico maintains level of tomato exports to US

Mexico maintains level of tomato exports to US
Mexican tomato exports – predominantly to the United States – are forecast to remain relatively stable at about 1.5 million tons million tons for the 2016/17 marketing year. A USDA […]
Thu 09/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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