Biobest starts a new era
2024-04-05 00:00
Biobest Group N.V. ("Biobest") is pleased to welcome David Clarinval, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Self-Employed, Small and Medium-Sized Business and Agriculture, Reforms
Agrintesa, transition to the South with Osas
2024-04-05 00:00
Agrintesaapproaches the Mezzogiorno: formalised by the shareholders' meetings the merger by incorporation with Osas, a historic Calabrian cooperative specialising in fruit production. The operation, effective from 1 June, takes Agrintesa's fruit-growing land register beyond 9,300 hectares, of which
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Between travelling exhibitions and hot air balloons, the heavenly moments of the Cosmic Crisp® campaign.
2024-04-05 00:00
After welcoming the dawn of a new era in the apple category, the Cosmic Crisp® campaign takes off to bring consumers to experience heavenly lifestyle moments on TV, online, as well as in the cities and skies of Italy,
DP World reports uplift in rail usage from Southampton hub
2024-04-04 18:00
DP World has announced a significant increase in the share of freight being transported by rail from its Southampton logistics hub.
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Kikoka announces leadership team
2024-04-04 17:00
The Kikoka Kiwi Consortium (Europe) has elected Andrea Peviani of Peviani as its first president and appointed Vip’s Fabio Zanesco as executive director, effective from 1 September.
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Even fewer vegetables imported into Germany
2024-04-04 16:00
In some cases, there was a lack of produce at origin due to weather conditions, and in other cases demand in Germany was lower than in the previous year. Which types of vegetables experienced a particularly sharp decline?
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"Apple stocks in Switzerland are at the previous year's level - pears are coming to an end"
2024-04-04 13:00
This reduction in stocks in March means that it is the lowest decrease in this month compared to the past four years. Compared to last year in particular, the reduction is around 20 % lower. Stocks of all apple varieties are still at a low level.
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Port International partners with Hungarian strawberry farm
2024-04-04 12:00
Port International has announced a new Exclusive Partner Farm, Hivekovics Family Orchards in Kisrécse, Hungary.
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At Macfrut 2024, innovation is hands-on
2024-04-04 00:00
At Macfrut, at the Rimini Expo Centre from 8 to 10 May 2024, innovation will play a leading role with an area of around 3,000 square metres, divided into two pavilions: one dedicated to fruit growing (pavilion C1-Agri Field Solution); the other to off-ground, market gardening and
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Will Asia’s acute onion shortage become the norm in coming years?
2024-04-04 00:00
Amidst soaring onion prices in the Philippines, recurrent export bans from India – once the top global exporter—and Pakistan’s burgeoning onion imports, questions emerge about the potential for change in the near term. What drives these supply issues for a vegetable that’s widely
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At Macfrut 2024, innovation is hands-on
2024-04-04 00:00
At Macfrut, at the Rimini Expo Centre from 8 to 10 May 2024, innovation will play a leading role with an area of around 3,000 square metres, divided into two pavilions: one dedicated to fruit growing (pavilion C1-Agri Field Solution); the other to off-ground, market gardening and
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Will Asia’s acute onion shortage become the norm in coming years?
2024-04-04 00:00
Amidst soaring onion prices in the Philippines, recurrent export bans from India – once the top global exporter—and Pakistan’s burgeoning onion imports, questions emerge about the potential for change in the near term. What drives these supply issues for a vegetable that’s widely
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Safe and fresh
2024-04-03 16:00
Can you give an overview of Ammeraal Beltech’s operations?
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Serious challenges ahead for South African citrus
2024-04-03 11:00
While there will be growth in South African citrus exports this year, the industry faces some formidable challenges.
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 1 April
2024-04-03 00:00
The strawberry campaign continues with good quality, both from Basilicata and Campania; the season for Tarocco oranges closes: Italian blond varieties, such as Ovali, are on the way. Italian onion production closed well in advance and with the delay
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 1 April
2024-04-03 00:00
The strawberry campaign continues with good quality, both from Basilicata and Campania; the season for Tarocco oranges closes: Italian blond varieties, such as Ovali, are on the way. Italian onion production closed well in advance and with the delay
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South Africa: increase in citrus volumes expected
2024-04-02 13:00
With the start of citrus exports from South Africa this month, dominated by shipments of lemons, grapefruit and early soft citrus fruits, the industry is preparing for a further increase in volumes.
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Florette launches new slaws range
2024-04-02 13:00
The UK’s top salad brand, Florette, is taking a fresh approach to coleslaw with its new Gourmet Slaws range.
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HDE: No real recovery in consumer sentiment in sight
2024-04-02 12:00
"The consumer mood in Germany did not return in April either. Income expectations are rising. At the same time, consumers are expecting lower price increases. The propensity to buy remains at almost the same level as in the previous month," it says.
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Destatis: Retail sales of food products down
2024-04-02 12:00
According to the statisticians, real turnover fell by 2% compared to February 2023, while nominal turnover rose by 0.7%.
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