CAPCI
China’s cherry production is forecast to increase by 12 percent to 760,000 tons in the 2023/24 campaign thanks to a rebound of production in Shandong, Sichuan, and Liaoning provinces, according […]
Wed 26/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Anadolu Agency
The UK and Turkey have announced plans to begin talks on an updated free trade agreement (FTA) that would replace the existing one, which was rolled over from when the […]
Wed 26/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
CMR Group
At the next edition of Fruit Attraction, CMR Group will present the staff of its new commercial offices in CMR PORTUGAL and CMR FRANCE – Rungis, as it continues to […]
Tue 25/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
EU citrus imports from January to 2023 were up by 21% year-on-year to 566,897 tons, driven by an 83% surge in shipments from Egypt. Oranges imports from Egypt were up […]
Tue 25/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
GLOBAL PLANT GENETICS
Global Plant Genetics and its asparagus breeding partners in Canada, Fox Seeds, hosted an asparagus study tour late on in the asparagus harvest season this year, in June 2023.
Tue 25/07/2023 by Global Plant Genetics
STUFF
Zespri is to begin pre-commercial trials of a new red kiwifruit cultivar in New Zealand, according to a report by media outlet Stuff. Zespri chair Bruce Cameron said the move […]
Tue 25/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
AGEM_Mercabarna
Spain’s fruit and veg exporters hope the Spanish presidency of the EU will lead to an agreement with Mercosur. Exports of fruit and vegetables to Mercosur countries represented 0.5% of […]
Mon 24/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
VNA-VNS Danh Lam
Vietnam has great potential as a fresh fruit exporter, but this requires radical investment to establish a specialised logistics and transportation system to preserve the quality of the produce while […]
Mon 24/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Agribio
Spain’s CAAE certification entity has signed an agreement with China’s Organic Food Development and Certification Centre (OFDC) that opens the way for the export of organic products to the Asian […]
Mon 24/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
South Africa Apples & Pears
The South African apple and pear industry has reported that apple exports will be down by 11 per cent, while pears will be 20 per cent lower than last year. […]
Thu 20/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
The role of environmental sustainability in consumer purchasing decisions has gained traction in recent years. According to the latest AECOC Shopperview report, 74% of Spanish consumers consider it important to […]
Thu 20/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Waitrose
UK retailer Waitrose has announced it is to limit the period for which products can be promoted in-stores and online, as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) sets out tougher […]
Thu 20/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
