One in three Italians choose discount stores
2023-06-21 00:00
In a historical period of great uncertainty, the physical shop still represents a staple in the shopping experience for most customers, as well as one of the most effective ways for brands to differentiate themselves and increase loyalty. And it is precisely on the experience
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Transforming rejected avocados from across Europe
2023-06-21 00:00
Procesavo, the company that collects and pays importers and distributors for their rejected and damaged avocado’s across Europe, was started by agribusiness entrepreneurs Jose Antonio Aguilera and Sergio Perez-Borbujo to solve their own problems.
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Landgard: Solid business development in 2022
2023-06-21 00:00
Despite adverse economic conditions, the Landgard Group's turnover fell only slightly to 2.192 billion euros and positive earnings before taxes (EBT) of 4.1 million euros were achieved, the Group announced. The planned value defined under normal conditions for
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In Kazakhstan, they plan to stabilize seasonal prices for onions
2023-06-21 00:00
The measures to combat seasonal price surges for onions in Kazakhstan were discussed in the Majilis (lower house of parliament).
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Tajikistan exported more cherries to China in May than Uzbekistan
2023-06-21 00:00
According to EastFruit analysts, in May 2023, Tajikistan exported a record volume of fresh cherries to China for this month and even surpassed Uzbekistan. It should be noted that we are talking about relatively small volumes of products compared to these supplied by other exporters. However,
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Floods in Serbia could change the global raspberry market prospects
2023-06-21 00:00
EastFruit analysts are closely monitoring the situation in Serbia, where heavy rains have led to floods. The natural disaster is observed in a large number of regions of the country, including the region of compact cultivation and processing of raspberries. It could have a very serious impact on
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New Zealand 2023 kiwifruit harvest leaves growers disappointed
2023-06-21 00:00
The modest 2023 New Zealand kiwifruit harvest leaves growers under par and disappointed with the volume of kiwifruit produced this season. This brings another year of financial pressure burdens for kiwifruit growers. They are keeping an eye on kiwifruit quality as it gets exported to overseas
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'Young people, come and do this job'
2023-06-21 00:00
When a strong passion for agriculture runs in the family since childhood, it can only be passed on. This was the case for Apulia'sAngela Cascavilla, who has a degree in motor sciences but has always dedicated herself to her father's business, which bears their
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Agri-food districts, over 25 billion in 2022
2023-06-21 00:00
The Monitor of the Italian agri-food districts as at 31 December 2022, edited by the Direzione Studi e RicercheIntesa Sanpaolo, has been published, which also included a focus on crops and livestock farming in the provinces of Forlì-Cesena and Ravenna, in relation to the events
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Magica blueberry achieves best price for Peru's 2023 season
2023-06-21 00:00
Industry data published by Qeneto S.A.C, the Peruvian Customs, ranks OZblu® Magica in first place for achieving the best price for the 2023 season at US$ 7,64 per kg FOB. Second, at 21,7% lower, is Driscoll’s Arana variety at U$6,28 /kg and in third place is Fall Creek’s exclusive club
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"Expectations are high for the new apple campaign"
2023-06-21 00:00
The 2022/23 apple campaign was characterized by two distinct phases: the first was rather difficult, with large volumes yet not very satisfactory prices, while the second one from March 2023 onwards, was characterized by livelier sales and lower stocks. It is still too early to make a forecast
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"Since the weather warmed up, fruit sales are booming again"
2023-06-21 00:00
The beautiful sunny weather is a godsend for Michel van den Berg of the Dutch wholesaler De Best AGF. "Spring stayed cold for a long time, which put our sales behind compared to last year. But when the weather became so nice last week, that immediately improved. People have their vacation
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Maersk: Pioneering work on conversion of first container ship to methanol dual-fuel engine
2023-06-21 00:00
Maersk will be the first company in the shipping industry to convert an existing vessel to dual-fuel methanol propulsion, enabling it to run on green methanol. The industry's first conversion of an engine is planned for mid-2024, and it is intended that the
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“New Polish apple season will be different than the last one”
2023-06-21 00:00
It’s been quite a challenging apple season in Poland. Not just in terms of picking all the apples, but also when it came to sales in the early parts of the season. Dominik Woźniak, VP of sales for Polish apple exporter Rajpol, says: “The 2022/23 apple season was a challenging one for the
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Although some greenhouses in Almeria are still active, it is already possible to make a clear balance of the winter vegetable campaign, which in the words of Virginia Artero, commercial director of Nationwide Spain, "has gone better than we expected at the beginning."
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Tarascon Court upholds agriculture trade deal with Morocco
2023-06-21 00:00
The Tarascon Court has issued a ruling against the Paysanne Confederation, which was aiming to prevent the sale of Moroccan fruits and vegetables in France’s markets. The motion raised by Paysanne sought to prevent IDYL, which is the company responsible for marketing Moroccan imports, from
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According to International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, it is important that Egypt take actions to protect against leakage of foreign reserves, because otherwise “it’s like putting water in a bucket that has holes”.
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White potatoes vs. sweet potatoes: Nutrition and health experts chime in on which is better
2023-06-21 00:00
Food shoppers who visit supermarkets and grocery stores see several potato varieties stacked in produce aisles, but not many people can say they truly know the differences between white potatoes and sweet potatoes apart from color and taste. Are white potatoes “better” for health-conscious
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More organic in school catering: BioBitte networks politics, administration and kitchens in Castrop-Rauxel
2023-06-21 00:00
How can organic food become an integral part of the menus in municipal catering facilities? This question was the focus of a networking workshop on 19 June 2023, for which the initiative "BioBitte - More Organic in Public Kitchens" of the Federal Ministry of
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According to the National Statistics Bureau, since the beginning of June, cabbage has significantly decreased in price (by 9.3%) as well as onions.
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