Published: Nov 10, 2015

The price of some basic food products, mainly onions and tropical fruits, has increased by up to 10 percent because the climate is becoming colder, said the chairman of the board of the Central Market, Pablo Martinez Rosales.

Published: Nov 10, 2015

The news site Lebanon Files reports that 128 containers with Lebanese potatoes have been stopped in Port Said, Egypt, and that a portion of these containers have already been returned to Lebanon under the pretext of overloading. More than 60 trucks have b

Published: Nov 10, 2015

The leek market is relatively stable at the moment. Demand is not high, but there is also not very much supply, "Prices are good," says Geert Vilez who works at Demargro export company.

Published: Nov 10, 2015

Unusual weather along California's Central Coast has made for tight supplies of cauliflower. As supplies from the central part of the state finish up and production transitions to the desert regions, lighter supplies are likely.

Published: Nov 10, 2015

According to latest figures from Eurostat, updated to June, EU imports of fresh vegetables from non-EU countries stood at 1.3 million tons in the first half of 2015, 5% less than in the same period last year, and Morocco Israel and Egypt were the leading

Published: Nov 10, 2015

Fernando Antonio Nava Aguilar, the Coordinator of Horticultural Development of the Ministry of Rural Development (Seder) of Jalisco, said Etzatlán was the nationwide leading producer of bell peppers.

Published: Nov 10, 2015

With squash season starting across the southeast, strong early yields have left suppliers grappling with low prices. “Prices are terrible right now,” says Glenn Johnson of JGL Produce Company, Inc.,

Published: Nov 10, 2015

For three years in a row (2013, 2014, 2015) citrus exports from South Africa to the EU have been stopped under threat of an EU ban. Each time this happened at around the time the European citrus season started.

Published: Nov 10, 2015

Russia's ban on European goods had European apples growers worried, especially Polish growers, who are responsible for the bulk of the continent's apple production. But shippers there have found new markets for their apples, and that work has paid off in

Published: Nov 10, 2015

French apple growers are hopeful that the second part of the European season will be even better than the first. Volumes have recovered from last year, but more fortuitous, there has been a better currency exchange rate and brisk sales that have made for

Published: Nov 10, 2015

It is a straightforward sales model that guarantees decent margins for the entire chain and allows freshly-harvested products to reach the final consumer; that is how Francisco Piquer Mollar, fourth generation citrus producer and marketer, describes his c

Published: Nov 10, 2015

Bethesda, MD - Inaffit, LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of Natureal light green and dark green capsules to the consumer level after FDA laboratory testing found Natureal to contain sibutramine.

Published: Nov 10, 2015

Danfoss, a Bethpage, N.Y., manufacturer of high-efficiency electronic and mechanical components for air conditioning, heating, refrigeration and motion systems, announced plans to reduce its energy consumption by 50% and accelerate its leadership in the u

Published: Nov 10, 2015

Corn buyers in Japan are set to further increase purchases from Brazil and Ukraine, lured by prices that are about $10 a metric ton cheaper than U.S. supplies, according to traders including Continental Rice Corp.

Published: Nov 09, 2015

Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH plans to open a new store at NEWCITY, the newly opened mixed-use development that includes retail, dining, entertainment and residential living, located in the heart of Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood.

Published: Nov 09, 2015

Jewelry.com has chosen VoyageOne to help launch its direct-to-consumer online expansion plans for China.

Published: Nov 09, 2015

Major food commodity prices rose in October, spurred by weather-driven concerns about sugar and palm oil supplies. The UN’s FAO Food Price Index averaged nearly 162 points in October, up 3.9 percent from September, while still down 16 percent from a year

Published: Nov 09, 2015

Menus are constantly evolving to reflect the latest culinary trends in order to deliver the new food experience to restaurant customers.

Published: Nov 09, 2015

Canadian fruit and vegetable processor Pride Pak is building a new fresh fruit and vegetable processing facility in Orleans County in Medina, New York.

Published: Nov 09, 2015

MGP Ingredients, a leading supplier of premium distilled spirits and specialty wheat proteins and starches, reported results for the third quarter period ended 30 September 2015.