Chairman Pete Sepulveda, Jr. and BTA President Ms. Britton Mullen of the Border Trade Alliance issued a joint statement regarding the United States' planned imposition of 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico on March 4th: "As we have stated repeatedly, we celebrated the progress made through the USMCA trade agreement, and it is concerning to see these tariffs being implemented."
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STILL, a global leader in intralogistics solutions, has opened a new center at Mercabarna, the largest market
read moreDole renews its support for the grey-and-red youth cup 2025.
2025-03-04 00:00
Once again this year, Dole Italia, a leader in the production and distribution of high-quality fresh fruit, is joining forces with the young talents of the Gioventù Grigiorossa Cup 2025, the tournament organized by U.S. Cremonese that combines passion for soccer and personal growth.
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Podczas delegacji handlowej pod przewodnictwem księżniczki Astrid w Indiach, dokonano pierwszego kopnięcia łopatą pod budowę nowej linii produkcji frytek w firmie Agristo w Uttar Pradesh - informuje De Standaard. Zakład, który rozpoczął produkcję płatków ziemniaczanych w 2022 roku, teraz rozszerzy się o.
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Online Training - Expanding the Horizons of Moroccan Fresh Produce Exporters in Singapore & Malaysia - March 11th
2025-03-04 00:00
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According to sources from Empresa Exterior, in a joint statement made in the Indian capital, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, announced their
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A Calabrian farmer is growing strawberries on tabletops at three different heights.
2025-03-04 00:00
Zbiory truskawek Sabrina rozpoczęły się ponad dwa tygodnie temu dla Salvatore Forciniti, właściciela gospodarstwa F.lli Forciniti w Cariati, w prowincji Cosenza, w regionie Kalabrii, z natychmiastowymi i satysfakcjonującymi rezultatami pod względem produkcji. Budowa i instalacja...
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CEO of Royal FloraHolland provides update for February
2025-03-04 00:00
In Pieter's perspective, Royal FloraHolland gives the floor to its CEO Pieter Bootsma. In this monthly column, he shares his perspective on the past month. February was dominated by Valentine's Day, traditionally the first major peak of the year. In terms of figures, we see a similar picture to
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Important anniversary for the Blueberry VIP Room
2025-03-04 00:00
This year's event taking place on Fat Thursday (February 27) at the Wedding Hall "Niespodzianka" in Radzików Nowy, located in the Czerwińsk nad Wisłą municipality, gathered nearly 200 people who came to this meeting from various regions of Poland.
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Italian plums will be able to be exported to Brazil again.
2025-03-04 00:00
The protocol allowing approved Italian companies and orchards to export plums of both varieties (Prunus domestica and Prunus salicina) to Brazil has been approved for the upcoming season. This was announced with satisfaction by Cso Italy, along with its relations office.
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"The Italian tomato industry is currently facing a severe crisis caused by a drought that has reached critical levels in the southern part of the country," reported Andrea Restuccia, Solanaceae Product Manager at Med Hermes, an Italian seed company with vast experience in tomato production.
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This is evident from the presentation of the first "AECOC Food Safety Barometer", a study that analyzes consumers' knowledge level on food safety, their confidence in the system, and their
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Kiwi Crunch is experiencing a significant increase in the volume of PIQA® Red Pear (previously marketed as PiqaBoo®), with a projected 26% growth in 2025 based on the current harvest. "Last year, we harvested 142.5 tons, and this season we anticipate harvesting 180 tonnes, with continued growth expected year after year."
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Container shipping is experiencing uncertainty due to the crisis in the Red Sea and the existing overcapacity.
2025-03-04 00:00
The current outlook for container shipping conditions ahead is uncertain. If the Red Sea reopens in 2025, we anticipate a shift in the market dynamics with excess capacity becoming evident. However, this process will require several months of recalibration, which should help keep profit margins in a positive range. At the same time, potential US trade actions could also impact the situation.
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"The primary sector drives Italy's economic growth."
2025-03-04 00:00
In 2024, GDP at market prices amounted to 2,192.182 billion euros in current prices, representing an increase of 2.9% compared to the previous year. In terms of volume, GDP grew by 0.7%, with value added increasing in agriculture (+2%), services (+0.6%), and to a lesser extent, in the
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"Confronted with insufficient Spanish garlic production, many importers are resorting to Chinese garlic."
2025-03-04 00:00
Z powodu zmniejszenia obszaru upraw czosnku w Hiszpanii w zeszłym sezonie, zapasy czosnku są obecnie znacznie niższe niż w poprzednich sezonach, a ceny rosną. Ze względu na niższe hiszpańskie dostawy, Europa importuje znacznie więcej czosnku z Chin. "Szacujemy redukcję między 30 a 40% w.
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ALDI prevents the wastage of over 9,200 tons of food.
2025-03-04 00:00
Does eating grapes help to fight muscle loss?
2025-03-04 00:00
Eating grapes could have beneficial effects on muscle health, particularly during aging. This is suggested by a study conducted at Western New England University (WNE), partially funded by the California Table Grape Commission. The research, as reported by fruitnet.com, found that
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"Susceptibility to pests can be reduced with the use of organic farming techniques"
2025-03-04 00:00
While the greenhouse asparagus season is currently in full swing, we are still waiting for open-field production to begin. Over the next few weeks, more greenhouse growers will start harvesting, leading to a gradual increase in volumes. Leo Henckens, who grows asparagus outdoors with his wife Carine Snijkers at Hoeve 't...
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