Size is an important factor as Greek kiwifruit exporters choose their target markets.
2024-10-15 10:00
Wielkość kiwi z zeszłego sezonu okazała się wyjątkowo duża, co stanowiło problem dla greckich eksporterów skupiających się na rynku europejskim, gdzie detaliści zazwyczaj preferują mniejsze owoce. Dla firmy Youphoria Fruits, która rozpoczęła swoją działalność eksportową w pierwszym roku, podjęto decyzję na początku sezonu, żeby...
The exceptionally large sizes of kiwifruit from last season posed an issue for Greek exporters focused on the European market, where retailers generally prefer smaller fruit. For Youphoria Fruits, a company in its first year of exports, a decision was made early in the season to... read more
The exceptionally large sizes of kiwifruit from last season posed an issue for Greek exporters focused on the European market, where retailers generally prefer smaller fruit. For Youphoria Fruits, a company in its first year of exports, a decision was made early in the season to... read more
Lidl is calling on the Danish government to eliminate VAT on fruits and vegetables.
2024-10-15 10:00
Lidl Denmark has announced its support for reducing or eliminating value-added tax on sales of fresh fruit and vegetables, following a recent trial that reportedly led to a significant increase in sales.
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Denene Erasmus takes on the role of Sati.
2024-10-15 10:00
South Africa's Table Grape Industry (SATI) has appointed Denene Erasmus as its new Market Development and Communications Manager, a position she assumed on October 14th.
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Onion - are prices going down or rather up?
2024-10-15 09:15
We are facing a very important period in the onion market. The development of the situation in the coming weeks will be a crucial indicator of what we can expect in terms of onion prices from December to possibly as far as March next year. How could this situation unfold?
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AI will "supercharge" agricultural efficiency.
2024-10-15 09:00
GlobalData has released a report emphasizing how Artificial Intelligence has the potential to "supercharge" efficiency across the entire agribusiness value chain.
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IFPA ANZ managing director Ben Hoodless resigns
2024-10-15 06:00
The International Fresh Produce Association Australia and New Zealand (IFPA ANZ) has announced that it will begin searching for a new managing director to lead the association into a period of growth, following the resignation of Ben Hoodless.
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John Nicolaou, the owner of the independent retailers Fresh Sensations Carindale and Chermside, has been named this year's Mango King after submitting the highest bid at the 2024 Brisbane Markets Mango Auction.
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The South African group Zeder Investments has announced that the planned sale of its remaining Capespan Agri assets, which include three apple and pear farms and a packhouse in the Western Cape, is nearing completion.
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The company has increased its workforce by 50% and has produced 63,000 tons of citrus, 23,000 of which are organic. Sales in France (+24%), Germany (+142%), the Netherlands (+70%), and Spain (+37%) have also increased exponentially. Limonar de Santomera continues to grow and is the leading citrus producer.
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The increase in vegetable prices is causing India's food inflation to reach a three-month high.
2024-10-15 00:00
Retail food inflation in India reached a three-month high of 9.24% in September, rising sharply from 5.66% in August. This increase was mainly due to a significant rise in vegetable prices and edible oils moving into inflationary territory. Sequentially, consumer food prices also increased.
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Increasing employment opportunities by manual garlic harvesting in the Northern Territory.
2024-10-15 00:00
W ramach działań mających na celu zwiększenie możliwości zatrudnienia w społeczności Ali Curung w Terytorium Północnym, odległy producent czosnku przeszedł z użycia maszyn na ręczną pracę przy tegorocznej zbiorze. Centrefarm, organizacja odpowiedzialna za tę inicjatywę, skupia się na zatrudnianiu i
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Mushroom season has started in Ukraine, and here are the current prices for different varieties.
2024-10-15 00:00
With the arrival of autumn and following abundant rains, the long-awaited mushroom season has begun in Ukraine. While mushrooms can be found throughout the country, they are most commonly harvested in the forested regions of northern and western Ukraine. Prices for cultivated mushrooms in markets and stores may vary.
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The Nairobi trade fair showcases climate-smart Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato innovations.
2024-10-15 00:00
The Nairobi International Trade Fair (NITF), which took place at the Jamhuri Showground from 23rd to 29th September 2024, attracted more than 500 exhibitors from around the world. Hosted by the Agricultural Society of Kenya, the event focused on "Promoting Climate Smart Agriculture and Trade Initiatives for"
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Shawan city is enhancing its pepper industry with advanced processing techniques and a reliable power supply.
2024-10-15 00:00
In Shawan City, Xinjiang, the harvest season for over 50,000 mu of peppers has begun, and the peppers are currently being naturally dried in Anjihai Town. Anjihai Town, known for its forty-year history of pepper cultivation, grows a variety of peppers including string, flat, bell, and lantern.
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Immediate action is required to prevent energy blackouts from threatening the resilience of the food supply chain in Africa.
2024-10-15 00:00
The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) is urging for immediate policy measures to enable temperature-controlled logistics providers in Africa to enhance the resilience of food supply chains in anticipation of future energy blackouts and load-shedding. GCCA Africa Director Paul Matthew made the call as part of the initiative.
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Spencer’s Retail is exclusively offering Pluckk’s premium produce.
2024-10-15 00:00
Ireland: Back-to-school boosts grocery sales as shoppers stock up on family favourites. Kantar reported: "As households settled into their autumn and back-to-school routines of preparing school lunches and dinners, Irish households spent an additional €2.6 million on fresh vegetables and €1.9 million on."
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The Almeria-based company UNICA Group achieves a new milestone in its trajectory with the Food Internationalization Award from Food from Spain. Enrique de los Ríos, CEO of UNICA, was responsible for collecting this award at an event held at the Teatro Real in Madrid.
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US: Sustainabloom launches four new sustainability guides.
2024-10-15 00:00
Sustainabloom has released four new industry guides to help businesses support their sustainability journey. These guides aim to offer insights and practical advice on Energy Efficiency, Carbon Accounting, and Inventory Management. They were developed by researchers from the Sustainabloom program at NC State University.
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New strategies of The Union to grow in the upcoming campaigns.
2024-10-15 00:00
Orogel brings innovation to the table.
2024-10-15 00:00
Among the protagonists of C'è+Gusto, the event dedicated to the food world and the excellences of Made in Italy that took place on October 12 and 13 in Bologna, Orogel, the specialist in fresh frozen vegetables, could not be missing. At the center of the two-day event focused on great ingredients...
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