Nuts
China: Huge sales potential thanks to increasing prosperity and quality consciousness.
2025-03-28 11:00
This value is expected to increase to $2.399 trillion by 2032, with a projected average annual growth rate of 6.64%. The report highlights that China is the world's largest producer of fruits and vegetables. Data from the nutrition and
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Seeka has acquired the assets of Olivado.
2025-03-28 00:00
Seeka Limited is pleased to announce the acquisition of the operating assets of Olivado. The operation will be integrated within Seeka's Delicious Nutritious Food Company (DNFC) and all employees of the previous Olivado business have been offered employment as part of the purchase.
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Dried fruit, Italy between risks and opportunities: what is happening with US tariffs
2025-03-28 00:00
The European Union has decided to respond to the tariffs imposed by the United States on steel and aluminum by introducing new tariffs on a range of American products. Among these are also walnuts and almonds, goods that Italy imports every year with a value of around 300 million euros.
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The coconut industry in Côte d'Ivoire under new regulation
2025-03-28 00:00
Brak regulacji sektora kokosowego na Wybrzeżu Kości Słoniowej spowodował zaniedbanie produkcji, prowadząc do stopniowego spadku obszaru upraw i problemów z dostawami dla eksporterów. Jednak według eksportera z Wybrzeża Kości Słoniowej, Beugré Marie-Nadège, ten problem jest już w trakcie rozwiązania, z
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Thanks to the new funding under the policy for key sectors and in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Safety and Nature (LVVN), the platform will continue to provide contemporary nutrition education over the next four years.
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The prices of coconuts in Vietnam have doubled due to an increase in exports and a decrease in supply.
2025-03-26 00:00
W Ho Chi Minh City i prowincjach południowych spożycie kokosów wzrosło w okresie gorącego sezonu. Pomimo wyższych cen detalicznych, właściciele magazynów zgłaszają trudności w pozyskaniu wystarczającej ilości kokosów. Niektóre specjalne odmiany kokosów w cenie około 0,80 USD za sztukę.
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Fruits and vegetables still provide great value to consumers, both in terms of economics and nutrition. Even with global food inflation, the price hikes for fresh produce have been lower compared to other food categories, making them a cost-effective option. Between 2015 and 2024, food prices in the U.S. increased.
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Dragon fruit is becoming increasingly popular due to its antioxidant and fiber benefits.
2025-03-26 00:00
A tropical fruit, which costs around $3.75, is becoming popular due to its potential health benefits. It is recognized for its colorful pink or yellow skin with green scales, and its inner bright white or pink flesh containing black seeds is praised for its nutritional value. Harvard Health has highlighted the benefits of dragon fruit.
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Azerbaijan's hazelnut exports have increased by 23%.
2025-03-26 00:00
In January-February 2025, Azerbaijan exported 4,045 tons of hazelnuts valued at $28.12 million, according to the State Customs Committee, as reported by ABC.AZ. This represents an increase of $5.27 million (23%) in value and 249 tons (6.6%) in quantity compared to the same period in 2024.
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"We have now also achieved good results in organic cultivation"
2025-03-26 00:00
In the context of climate change, the cultivation of various nuts, including peanuts, is also receiving increasing attention. To further promote domestic cultivation and support the respective cultivation pioneers, Volmary GmbH is also dedicating itself to breeding new varieties for cultivation.
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The partner of the event is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). One of the main topics is the cultivation of fruits and vegetables in Africa. Additionally, practical session units will focus on sweet potatoes, bananas, and nuts.
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EU: "Europe is a very important market for Africa."
2025-03-25 16:00
The partner of the event is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). One of the main topics is the cultivation of fruits and vegetables in Africa. Additionally, practical sessions will focus on sweet potatoes, bananas, and nuts.
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CocoPallet: an innovative idea from coconut shells that is changing the logistics market.
2025-03-25 00:00
In the landscape of ecological solutions for logistics, a Dutch startup stands out for its revolutionary innovation. CocoPallet has developed fully biodegradable pallets using coconut shell fibers, offering a sustainable and efficient alternative.
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"Robotic stacker trial aims to boost packhouse efficiency"
2025-03-25 00:00
Seeka Limited is currently testing the Electrostack, a robotic stacker prototype, at its KKP packhouse in New Zealand. Designed by Sean Carey of Electrodip, the Electrostack can stack up to eight boxes per minute, providing opportunities for increased efficiency in terms of labor, time, and cost.
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Edeka becomes nutrition partner of the men's national soccer team
2025-03-24 12:00
As part of the collaboration, attention-grabbing campaigns, numerous activities directly in Edeka stores, contests, and exclusive collection promotions are planned. The partnership was first visible during the Germany vs Italy national game.
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Challenges in exporting to the Caribbean include the last-minute cancellation of shipments.
2025-03-21 00:00
The export of fruit and vegetables to the Caribbean is facing significant challenges, including uncertainties in sea freight and price fluctuations. A major logistical issue is the frequent last-minute cancellation of shipments by shipping companies, which disrupts trade stability. As a result, some companies have opted to send their products to other markets.
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The California almond industry is encountering difficulties as China increases tariffs to 35%.
2025-03-21 00:00
California's almond industry is facing challenges due to continued trade tensions and retaliatory tariffs. China has imposed an additional 10% tariff on U.S. tree nuts, bringing the total tariff on American almonds to 35%. These tariffs originated from previous rounds of tariffs implemented during President Donald Trump's administration.
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There are six of us, all highly qualified in the field of nutrition, food technology, and food microbiology, aware, with data in hand, that "health comes from eating," as explained in the event's slogan. We are the scientific experts who will support the well-known testimonials.
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The leading produce handler, Seeka Limited, is currently testing the Electrostack, a robotic stacker prototype, at their KKP packhouse. Designed and engineered by Sean Carey, an Automation Engineer at Electrodip, the Electrostack can stack 8 boxes per minute, providing labor, time, and cost benefits.
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Carmine Endive celebrates its 25th anniversary.
2025-03-20 00:00
The red endive Carmine, renowned for its sweet and nutty flavor, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Pierre Varlet, director of the Association of French Endive Producers (APEF) and co-breeder responsible for its promotion, reflects on this endive exclusively grown in French soil.
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