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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
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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
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A new vegetable counter designed to show customers ways vegetables can be incorporated into everyday meals, and encourage them to make the most of their favourites from ‘root to tip’, […]
Fri 17/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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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
Alwasma is a Saudi Arabian importing company from Jeddah. The company supplies its country with various food products, including oranges, mandarins, cherries, grapes and apples. Alwasma imports 6 container loads […]
Wed 15/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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With the most recent opening of a store in Gezan in May, Danube Group now boasts more than 20 premium hypermarkets in the major cities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia The […]
Wed 15/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Club of Protected Plant Varieties
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
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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
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France’s ban on cherry imports from countries where the pesticide Dimethoate is used has left fruit importers and traders fearing the country may soon apply similar bans involving other EU-approved […]
Mon 13/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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China will become the world’s largest market for imported foods by 2018, forecasts the National Bureau of Statistics of China. And the massive, ongoing migration of more than 300 million […]
Mon 13/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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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
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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
