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Frozen fruit sales benefitted more than fresh fruit from the trends towards healthier diets which influenced the fresh food market in the United States last year. According to Euromonitor, Americans […]
Mon 18/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Food waste related to the use of standards is among the topics up for discussion at a UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) meeting in Geneva starting on Monday April […]
Fri 15/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Brand repositioning, a look at new markets, an eye to organic produce and plenty of quality: this is the signature style of Italian-grown berries. The province of Verona has traditionally […]
Fri 15/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Asparagus is a product grown and consumed all over the world. The main consumer countries are the US, Germany and Spain, with consumption in China now rapidly intensifying. Asparagus production […]
Fri 15/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Conad can be found in 1,380 municipalities nationwide. It has nearly 3,000 affiliated points of sale of all types: hypermarkets, superstores, supermarkets, discount stores and neighbourhood shops, in all the […]
Thu 14/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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China and Spain this week signed a phytosanitary protocol opening the Chinese market to imports of Spanish plums, peaches, nectarines and saturn (flat) peaches. The first Spanish exports, probably by […]
Thu 14/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spending on fruit and vegetables grew 12% in French homes last year, but exports fell by 8.6%. Several dozen companies exhibited at Fruit Attraction, Madrid, looking for new business opportunities […]
Wed 13/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Food City, the first Russian agricultural cluster, located at the edge of Moscow (ring road), has been operating for a year now. It covers an area of 91 ha, and […]
Wed 13/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mercadona shared €277 million among its employees by way of performance-related bonuses and paid 326 back to society in taxes. From its €611 million net profit (+12% on 2014), 495 […]
Wed 13/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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KWS is to sell its conventional seed potato business as part of its plan to focus on developing hybrid potato varieties. Based in Einbeck, Germany, KWS said in a press […]
Wed 13/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Although the competition is more aggressive and last season was complicated, this year Sofruce is celebrating its 50th anniversary with determination and enthusiasm. It is preparing for the future by […]
Tue 12/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Nearly a third of France’s fruit and vegetable imports (from Europe and other countries), and a quarter of its exports, move through Saint Charles International. France imports nearly €4.9 billion […]
Tue 12/04/2016 by Pierre Escodo
