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Peru is set to produce about 180,000 tons of avocados for export this year, an amount roughly equal to last year, According to a USDA GAIN report, this is despite […]
Wed 13/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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After years of preparations, the first Dutch peppers will be exported to China mid July, said Paul Schriel, sales manager at Global Green Team, a Dutch fruit and vegetable trading […]
Wed 13/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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In order to come together and propose complete and effective solutions in Asia’s fine agriculture markets, Sphere Exhibits Pte. Ltd. is collaborating with Taiwan trade show organiser My Exhibition, for […]
Wed 13/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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During the open day on June 3 in its Tomato Experience Centre in ‘s-Gravenzande, De Ruiter Seeds showed its visitors as many as 350 different tomato varieties, mostly De Ruiter […]
Tue 12/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The fresh table grape category was worth $2.7 billion in retail sales in the United States in the 52 weeks to May 28 this year, a figure 6.7% higher – equal […]
Tue 12/07/2016 by Julie Butler
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The recent wave of consumer interest and demand for health and wellness products has been great for the fresh produce business in the United States. However, winning in produce requires […]
Tue 12/07/2016 by Julie Butler
Mango volumes from Mexico to the US are extremely strong now, according to the most recent mango crop report by the Florida-based National Mango Board (NMB). The board works with […]
Mon 11/07/2016
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Processors and farmers face severe losses in the major European growing area for several crops but especially for peas and carrots, reports Profel, the European Association of Fruit and Vegetable […]
Mon 11/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Driven by a nearly 57% increase in the number of cantaloupes sold, overall retail sales of melons in the United States grew 8% year-on-year in volume in the 52 weeks […]
Mon 11/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The UK Brassica Growers’ Association and British Leafy Salad Association are once more joining together to hold a combined conference. The UK Brassica & Leafy Salad Conference will be held […]
Sun 10/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Abu Dhabi agriculture group Elite Agro aims to become a major player in the Moroccan fruit industry. “We hope to invest in up to 1,500 ha of fruit and […]
Wed 06/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The European Union’s imports of fresh fruit and fresh vegetables from outside the EU remained stable at 11.8 million tons (worth almost €11.8 billion) and 1.6 million tons (€1.7 billion) […]
Wed 06/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson