Lidl Ireland named Retailer of the Year at the Irish Quality Food Awards 2024. Lidl Ireland has been awarded the title of Retailer of the Year for the first time at the Irish Quality Food Awards 2024. The leading discount retailer in the market also received a record 104 award medals at the prestigious event, including. read more

Interfresh Eurasia General Coordinator Murat Özer has expressed great satisfaction with the outcomes of the Interfresh exhibition: "We are extremely pleased with the performance of Interfresh Eurasia this year. We had a total of 216 exhibitors, including sub-exhibitors, at the Interfresh Eurasia exhibition." read more

To jest całościowo dobry sezon dla eksportu gruszek z Argentyny - mówi Santiago Lyons, Dyrektor Handlowy Fruit World. "Jeśli chodzi o ilość i jakość, był to wyjątkowy sezon dla wszystkich firm eksportowych w Argentynie, z 6% większą ilością w porównaniu do 2023 roku." "W sezonie 2025 oczekujemy, że" read more

Recently, the Republic of Korea has begun importing Vietnamese pomelos, while China has started accepting Vietnamese fresh coconuts and frozen durians. At the same time, the United States has finalized negotiations on the technical requirements for importing Vietnamese passion fruit. read more

The Chamber of Commerce of Kosovo (OEK) has raised concerns about how national policies are affecting the competitiveness of local businesses, especially in relation to protective measures for fruits and vegetables. According to the OEK, these measures have disrupted the local market and... read more

The beginning of the apple harvest in the Kashmir Valley is a crucial time for local farmers and industry stakeholders, as it centers around the Grade 'A' Gala Mast variety grown in high-density orchards, especially in the Kupwara and Shopian districts. Concerns have been raised by... read more

There are 18 member companies that will be part of the collective led by Cso Italy at Fruit Attraction. With its 383 square meters, the stand will be the largest ever (positions C12, C14, and D12 in Pavilion 8 of the Fair). The names are... read more

"Even though it's been a slow start, we're positive about the season," asserts Lohan Marais, commercial manager at Icon Fruit, which sources their peaches and nectarines from farms in the Klein-Karoo. The bitter cold around end-August hurt some of the flowering ultra-early varieties. "To give." read more

An innovative player with a penchant for personalized interactions. That's how Ferhat Akgündüz and Guyon Gelaudemans describe Declarants, a new generation customs agent. They founded the company in 2022 and have already attracted numerous customers due to their expertise and customer-centric approach. read more

During the 10th Kiskunhalas Potato Days event, István Nagy emphasized the significance of Hungary attaining self-sufficiency in potato production. He noted that shifts in consumer behavior and climate change have affected Hungary's ability to be self-sufficient in potatoes. The government is dedicated to providing support for this goal. read more

Leveraging the achievements of previous years, the third annual Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Summit East took place at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) in Danville, VA from October 1-2, 2024. Co-hosted by Indoor Ag-Con and the CEA Innovation Center—a collaborative initiative read more

"Polish apple exporters may face a tough apple season. Some customers are reluctant to pay the increased prices, and there is also a high demand for apples from the processing industry," explains Jakub Krawczyk, the export manager at Polish apple exporter Appolonia. read more

The joint commission of the Potato Exchange in Bologna has set the minimum value of the first advance payment to be made to potato producers at 0.20 euros per kilogram. After analyzing the sales of the current campaign, as well as the production and commercial situation in Italy and abroad, read more

According to the Association of Banana Exporters of Ecuador (AEBE), the country exported a total of 246.21 million boxes of bananas in the moving year ending in August 2024, showing a decrease of 1.83% compared to the same period of the previous year. Despite the demand... read more

Sorma Group, a company specializing in technology for the fruit and vegetable sector with its main headquarters in Cesena, has become a member of the Cso Italy social base. This was announced by the president Paolo Bruni in a statement where he declared: "In the Board of Directors of Cso Italy, we welcomed with enthusiasm the application for admission of..." read more

After the great success of the first edition of Fruit Attraction São Paulo, the international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable market in the Southern Hemisphere, Ifema Madrid and Fiera Milano Brasil are presenting the second edition that will take place from March 25 to 27, 2025, at the São Paulo Expo. read more

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Port of Manila intercepted a shipment of onions from China valued at P2 million due to the absence of necessary clearances. The 25,000-kilogram shipment was found to be lacking the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance from the Department of Agriculture. read more

The EU reaffirms the significant importance it places on its strategic partnership with Morocco, which is long-standing, extensive, and profound. Throughout the years, we have built a strong friendship and a diverse and solid cooperation that we aim to elevate to the next level in the future. read more

Sezon truskawek w Egipcie rozpoczyna się niedługo, w listopadzie. Sektor nadal boryka się z czynnikami klimatycznymi i ekonomicznymi, które szczególnie wpływają na świeże truskawki. Elsayed Elgohary, właściciel Marvel Farm, komentuje: "W przyszłym sezonie będzie mniej świeżych truskawek z". read more

The consumption of kiwi is decreasing nationally, by 10% compared to 5 years ago, while prices have increased by over 50 percentage points in the same period. If we extend the timeframe to 10 years, the price increase becomes 80 percentage points. Let's consider the channel as our reference point. read more