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Ocado may sue M&S
2024-02-29 00:00
Supermarket chains in Spain investigated over whether they are applying sales tax reduction on basic foods correctly
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The demand for water, not only for agricultural use, is constantly increasing, while experts report new records for droughts and heat waves even in the winter season.
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In response to protests by European farmers against Moroccan agricultural imports, Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has stressed the mutual benefits of the association agreement with the European Union (EU), highlighting the mutual benefits of the association agreement with the EU.
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Following a dip in spending and a cautious approach to purchasing organic foods last year due to inflation, the organic market is once again gaining momentum. This resurgence also seems to be benefiting the market for fresh organic fruits, including apples, as highlighted by AMI expert Helwig
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New container line starts operations in Saudi Arabia
2024-02-29 00:00
A new shipping company has started operations in Saudi Arabia, called Folk Maritime, offering feeder vessel services and short-sea transportation solutions. Poul Hestbaek is the first chief executive officer (CEO) of Folk Maritime. Hestbaek is a former CEO of Maersk-owned box line Hamburg Süd
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"The tapes allow to hold and protect the burrs correctly".
2024-02-29 00:00
The cultivation of berries involves numerous details that have a significant impact on the overall production, as Jasen Zhang from Naltsen, an expert in the use of support belts for strawberry cultivation, underlines. The expert shares important details about their installation and efficient use.
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Agriko Ukraine registers the early red potato "Korazon"
2024-02-29 00:00
The company Agriko Ukraine introduces "Korazon," an early red potato variety tailored to meet consumer demands and producer expectations. This variety combines early maturity with red skin, boasting high yield potential and resistance to various diseases.
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BIO-Center Zann's range of organic agricultural products has outlets all over Europe. "In the past, we were mainly focused on export, but in recent years we have been attracting more and more Dutch customers. Thus, we have gained quite a lot of customers for
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"In the future, we will expand our range of ready-to-eat products".
2024-02-28 00:00
"We will continue to invest in our brand favour for ready-to-eat avocados," shares Menno van Utrecht of Dutch company FruitPro. "We guarantee supply during all months of the year, maturing new batches every week from selected suppliers.
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The Confederación Hidrográfica del Segura (CHS) convenes this morning the Standing Committee on Drought to deliberate on possible increases in the restrictions on irrigation, which currently already suffer a cut of 25% on average.
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"Following the conclusion of the Chinese New Year holiday, the global market continues to exhibit a strong appetite for frozen vegetables, particularly diced round onions, with order timelines stretching as far ahead as June." Rizhao Green Extension Food Co., Ltd primarily involved in the
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“We offer premium blackberries from Mexico 52 weeks per year”
2024-02-28 00:00
Blackberries are the number one item for H52, grower of different berry varieties in Mexico. The company's name stands for Harvest 52, representing a 52-week supply of berries. "During the 2023-2024 season, we will achieve year-round blackberry supply with our customers in the US and the EU,"
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Lineage expects to strengthen footprint in Germany with construction of new facility in Bremerhaven
2024-02-28 00:00
Lineage, a large provider of temperature-controlled industrial REITs and integrated solutions, announces the ongoing development of a new facility in the Fischereihafen, located in Bremerhaven, Germany. This new facility is expected to have a footprint of over 19,000 square meters – equivalent
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'The quality of our chicory has been surprisingly good so far'
2024-02-28 00:00
Reflecting on a challenging first half of the season due to below-average root yields in Switzerland, "The autumn was exceptionally wet, impacting field conditions significantly. Fortunately, we were able to harvest our roots before Christmas. Despite the moisture, the quality of both organic
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4th World Conference of the World Banana Forum
2024-02-28 00:00
Bananas are the world's most exported fresh fruit by volume (19.1 million tonnes in 2022) and have an estimated economic value of $10 billion per year, making their value chain one of the most important in the world. They are also an essential source
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Fyffes to rebrand bananas in mainland Europe
2024-02-28 00:00
Fresh produce group Fyffes has announced plans to transition its banana branding in mainland Europe from its traditional namesake to Trudi's, a new consumer brand based in Dublin. This rebranding strategy will affect the company's premium banana segment, excluding products distributed within the
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One week after the holidays, fruit prices have generally fallen due to the drop in market demand. It is worth noting the gradual increase in both the variety and volume of imported fruit, with Chilean plums and grapes as the main products.
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Price of Kent mango for export in Moro quadruples
2024-02-28 00:00
The Kent 2024 mango campaign in the Moro district of Ancash has been brought forward due to high temperatures. This phenomenon has caused a drastic reduction of 75% in the district's fields and in the entire Nepeña valley due to the lack of flowering.
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Entries open for exhibiting at Fruit Attraction 2024
2024-02-28 00:00
Fruit Attraction, a major exhibition event for the global fruit and vegetable sector, organised by Ifema Madrid and Fepex, will hold its 16th edition from 8 to 10 October 2024. Under the slogan 'Discover the essence of the sector', all companies
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Peruvian Satsuma achieves good prices in the domestic market at the beginning of the campaign
2024-02-28 00:00
Agroindustrias Casablanca, part of the La Calera group, has devoted approximately a decade to replanting more than 1,200 hectares of mandarins. This ambitious project sought to adjust planting densities to allow the complete mechanization of agricultural work, to reduce labor costs, and to
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