PML toasts success of SNAP Parking facility
2023-05-02 14:00
Logistics provider PML has toasted the success of its SNAP Parking facility at the company’s transport and logistics hub in Lympne, Kent.
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Next edition of Alimentaria confirmed for March 2024
2023-05-02 11:00
The next edition of Alimentaria will be held from March 18 to 21, 2024, at Barcelona’s Fira de Gran Via. The most transversal and complete international event for the food and hospitality industry and its entire value chain is organised by Alimentaria Exhibitions, a Fira de Barcelona company,
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Golden Sweet Sprit celebrates sustainability milestone
2023-05-02 10:00
Ecuadorean grower-exporter Golden Sweet Spirit has become the first company in the world to achieve Carbon Neutral certification for its goldenberry production.
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Ecuador courts European buyers
2023-05-02 10:00
Ecuador will hold a series of networking events focused on sustainable trade in a bid to strengthen its trade links with Europe.
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London Packaging Week to dock at Excel London
2023-05-02 09:00
London Packaging Week will again assume its place at the epicentre of the packaging industry later this summer, but in a brand-new home – the world-famous ExCeL Centre in London.
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Limoneira launches ‘Catch the Citrus Wave’
2023-05-02 09:00
Limoneira is helping North American consumers soak up the summertime vibes.
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Water shortage drives up fruit and vegetable prices in Spain
2023-05-02 09:00
Prices of Spanish fresh pulses and vegetables in March this year were 27.8% higher than they were a year previously and 5.7% above the previous month’s level. As for fresh fruit, although there was slight drop (-0.1%) in prices compared to February, there was an annual increase of 5.6%.
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Switzerland: Main and premium varieties dominate the apple market
2023-05-02 00:00
At the end of April, the stock level of 16,844 t is 7,856 t below that of 2022 (24,700 t) and 4,861 t below that of 2021 (21,705 t). The inventory reduction in April is slightly lower compared to the two previous years and at 7,286 t is 26 t below the previous year (7,312 t) and 252 t below 2021.
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"We hear that Hungary and also Austria are experiencing frost damage to apricots and plums"
2023-05-02 00:00
Like pretty much the entire fruit and vegetable sector, the Balkan countries were also affected by the negative impact of the war, Anneliese Vollweiler, Managing Director of Anevo Trading GmbH, tells us.
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Bayer opens in Marmande
2023-05-02 00:00
Bayer is opening a new product line in its tomato portfolio with the development of its first marmande under the Seminis brand. The launch of the variety, which is currently in the registration phase, will take place next May, culminating a four-year development process.
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Hartmann expects to generate revenue of DKK 3.4-3.8 billion in 2023
2023-05-02 00:00
Brødrene Hartmann A/S, a prominent manufacturer of fruit packaging in South America and India, has announced its preliminary Q1 2023 financial figures and updates guidance for 2023
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Threats from outside the sector
2023-05-02 00:00
The Andalusian potato season will start a few weeks late due to the cold snap in February. The damage has not been significant and, in terms of volume, it does not mean any destabilisation.
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Australian 7-Eleven franchise puts more than 700 stores up for sale
2023-05-02 00:00
Top 5 supermarket retail chains in Bosnia & Herzegovina
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After the plane crisis with Russia, the export of tomatoes, which was first banned to Russia and then subject to a quota, was increased by 150,000 tons with the latest agreement. As a result of the decision made during the last meeting between President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip
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“Kekhura factor”, or why apple prices are not increasing in Georgia
2023-05-02 00:00
According to EastFruit analysts, Georgian apple market participants are perplexed by the fact that apple prices remain incredibly stable, although, as a rule, there is a seasonal increase in prices at this time.
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Vertical farming justifies high investment in the context of the corresponding market demand — Kateryna Poberezhna
2023-05-02 00:00
Investments in vertical farms are growing globally, and the fact that this trend is observed against the backdrop of the suspension or termination of several large projects on vertical farms in the recent period, as well as changes in the market (which occurred, in particular, as a result of the
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ATB: Sustainable disposal of asparagus films
2023-05-02 00:00
A new process now makes it possible to empty the side pockets of the films commonly used in asparagus cultivation, which are filled with sand or soil, thus clearing the way for environmentally friendly recycling of the films. The process was developed in the R&D project "SpaFo", announces the
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In Australia, a potato processing company wanted to replace its potato receiving line and turned to the Dutch company Tolsma-Grisnich. They report that the line they placed buffs, cleans, and samples the potatoes brought in by trucks at high capacity.
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After the apricots, it is now time for the melon harvest predictions. Like every year, the Interprofessional Melon Association presented the 2023 plantation predictions for Charentais melons at medFEL for Morocco, Spain and France.
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Chile: Exported kiwis have higher dry matter in 2023
2023-05-02 00:00
In its latest kiwi report, the Chilean Kiwi Committee states that this season's production shows a 10% higher dry matter than in previous seasons, with about 90% of the area harvested, simfruit said.
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