The tropical pineapples industry in Costa Rica is busy recovering following a drop in production after natural flowering says, Jose Carlos Chaves, responsible for Commercial Sales at the Costa Rican pineapple grower and exporter Tropicales Del Valle. They have also had stable demand in the
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Serbian mushroom exports amounted to €25 million in 2022
2023-10-23 00:00
Last week, at the Berlin Process Summit in Tirana, Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said that Serbia supported the concept of establishing a common regional market in the Western Balkans. Mrs Brnabic said implementing the concept would expand possibilities for advancement of economic
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Strongest September on record at port of Long Beach
2023-10-23 00:00
The Port of Long Beach achieved its busiest September on record, boosted by consumer demand for holiday-related goods, recent ratification of a labor pact between dockworkers and management and an ongoing effort to showcase the business attributes of the Port of Choice.
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“The number of kaki operators in the sector has been reduced and the supply is more concentrated”
2023-10-23 00:00
The Rojo Brillante kaki campaign started about 3 weeks ago for Anecoop, the largest operator of this product in Spain, which handles about half of the national production. For this campaign, the entity expects the kaki harvest to reach around 110,000 tons; a recovery compared to the previous
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VéGé Group, has joined the Anti-Inflation Quarterly promoted by the Minister of Enterprise and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso in order to protect consumers' purchasing power. This project, which aims above all to help families
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Agricultural productivity can improve with nuclear power
2023-10-23 00:00
Use innovative nuclear techniques to improve agricultural productivity, reduce food losses, ensure food security, improve nutrition and adapt to the challenges of climate change.
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AGRInova Science inaugurates its new biofertiliser facility
2023-10-23 00:00
The Almerian company specialised in plant nutrition, AGRInova Science, has inaugurated its new biofertiliser factory in the town of Góñar, in the municipality of Huércal-Overa (Almería). These state-of-the-art facilities have been opened to the sector and to society in general with the
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AHEIA rebrands to Australian Horticulture Trade
2023-10-23 00:00
Australian Horticulture Trade is the new name for the organisation representing Australian importers, exporters, growers and packers of fresh products involved in international trade
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New Polish packaging center offers Limax more sales opportunities in neighboring countries
2023-10-23 00:00
More than 20 years ago, Limax established itself in the West Polish city of Wolsztyn. "Back then, Poland was a booming mushroom-producing country for the fresh market. We started as a purchasing company for Limax Netherlands but soon started looking to expand in Northern Europe. Besides the
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Radilicious", the new book of plant-based food recipes
2023-10-23 00:00
Vegetable cuisine is the future. Frank Fol is already convinced of this. In the late 1990s, the Veggie Chef® laid the foundations for what would later become We're Smart, an organisation that aims to bring together people and companies that work in a healthy and sustainable way.
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We are always on the lookout for effective formats that propose innovative elements to enhance the fruit and vegetable sector. This is why La Frescheria, a company that offers a corner dedicated entirely to fruit and vegetables from the IV and V range, such as salads, soups, drinks and more, has
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More than 788,000 tons of potatoes harvested in Belarus
2023-10-23 00:00
Belarusian growers have harvested more than 788,000 tons of potatoes. According to the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry, the country's farms are competing the harvest of potatoes. A total of 788,400 tons of potatoes have been cropped with the average yields of 351.2 centers per hectare.
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Fruit and vegetable department: what it takes to win customers
2023-10-23 00:00
What are the elements of the fruit and vegetable department that make the difference in the eyes of customers in self-service shops and how do they interact with each other? But, above all, which ones make the most difference in the perception of shoppers and why? On this subject, commonplaces and conjecture are
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Over the past decade, Bangladesh's fruit and vegetable exports have plummeted by a staggering 68.7%. This decline is primarily attributed to high export costs, inadequate agricultural practices and infrastructural deficiencies. Meanwhile, Europe's market share for these products has diminished,
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Stronger pricing on Wisconsin fresh cranberries
2023-10-23 00:00
Wisconsin is close to finishing harvesting what looks to be a good to normal-sized crop of cranberries. “Habelman Bros., the grower we’re representing, will be done in eight to 10 days. That might be an early end, though we usually finish at the end of October or early November,” says
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Cold storage industry succeeds in meeting climate change target
2023-10-23 00:00
The Cold Chain Federation announces today that the businesses participating in the Government’s Climate Change Agreement (CCA) for cold stores succeeded in meeting the agreement’s challenging target for energy efficiency improvements by the end of 2022.
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Ashdod Port: first war-related surcharges announced
2023-10-23 00:00
Israel's Ashdod Port, one of the largest ports of the country, is continuing to operate normally despite the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, according to the executive chairman of the Ashdod Port Company's board of directors, Shaul Schneider.
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"We were able to get trial shipments going and eventually recover the corn market for Thai growers"
2023-10-23 00:00
Australian-born Chris Catto-Smith worked for many years in the logistics and supply chain in Southeast Asia and the corporate retail world, holding senior executive positions for retailers moving into the Asian markets; while undertaking supplier negotiations for a major retailer, he had what he
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French tomato production drops while imports from Morocco increase
2023-10-23 00:00
“With the drop in production and surfaces having reached their limit,” the association of producers Tomatoes and Cucumbers of France, denounces “the lack of investment by French public authorities and the multiplication of regulatory constraints, leading each year to an increase in the
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IT² diversifies research projects to meet demand from producers
2023-10-23 00:00
The Technical Tropical Institute (IT²) used to specialize mainly in banana research, but since 2020, it has shifted its focus to other crops in response to demand from producers of Guadeloupe and Martinique. The two islands are heavily dependent on imports: almost 50% of the fruit and
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