Published: Oct 13, 2015

“Fierce precipitation descended upon Italy a few weeks ago. The local pear production has been strongly affected by this, as well as by immense hail damage,” Johann Rapali, CEO of Cavalleri & CO. KG from Munich, explains.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

Export volume of agricultural products from Japan to Asian countries has increased by 40% to 18 billion Japanese yen in the first six months of 2015.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

Minister of Agriculture & Rural Development, Uri Ariel: “Unfortunately, a shortage of fruit and vegetables was created due to the heatwave which resulted in rising prices.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

Mr Tarek Kabil, Egyptian Minister for Trade and Industry, confirmed the Ministry's keenness in benefiting from the Indian experience in the establishment of industrial clusters, pointing out that trade relations between the two countries are seeing a rema

Published: Oct 13, 2015

The Netherlands is today the world’s second-largest destination for Costa Rican exports and one of the top foreign investors in Costa Rica. As such, the Royal Netherlands Embassy in San José now oversees all Dutch diplomatic activity in Central America (w

Published: Oct 13, 2015

The threat of El Niño to the farm sector—coupled with low demand for locally produced goods from the country’s major markets—would make it difficult for exporters to prop up their earnings in the remaining months of 2015, the National Economic and Develop

Published: Oct 13, 2015

Scots fruit and vegetable growers could be pushed out of business as a result of the new National Living Wage, warns NFU Scotland.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

“China has planned to sign a mutual recognition agreement to simplify fruit and vegetable procedures with Indonesia later this year,” according to Suswono, the Minister of Agriculture in Indonesia.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

Government actions and policies are some of the greatest challenges to UK exporters according to a new business survey conducted in the South West on behalf of Cronus Logistics.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

Nutrition Australia and the fresh produce industry are saying ‘no’ to fancy food fads, and ‘yes’ to fresh fruit and vegetables, as National Nutrition Week kicks off!

Published: Oct 13, 2015

C.H. Robinson, one of the world’s largest logistics providers, has announced plans for a 207,000-square-foot build-to-suit office building located at 1511 West Webster in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. Sterling Bay, which acquired the 4.18 acre site

Published: Oct 13, 2015

Prospects already pointed to a year of rising prices due to a lower mango production, and the prediction has been confirmed. With between 50 and 70% less volume, tropical producers have received up to € 2.20 per kilo for the Osteen variety...

Published: Oct 13, 2015

New season Rooster potatoes are securing prices in the range €370/t to €400/t,” according to IFA potato committee chairman Eddie Doyle.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

Eastern Idaho potato farmers had a strong crop this year, but a recent drop in prices has some growers concerned.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

There is a plentiful supply of sweet potatoes on the UK market just now as the Spanish crop is in season, there are also Israeli sweet potatoes available as well as Egyptian.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

Macfrut 2015 was also host to various companies and institutions from Tunisia, such as the Technical Centre of Dates (CTD), founded in 2009.

Published: Oct 13, 2015

The situation in the onion market is much different from what it was a few weeks ago, "Market conditions have been good, with limited supply coming in due to weather troubles.

Published: Oct 10, 2015

India's buffalo meat exports have dropped by around 9% between April and August, compared to the same period last year.

Published: Oct 10, 2015

World food prices rose in September for the first time in 18 months, pushed up by higher sugar and dairy prices, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization said Thursday.

Published: Oct 10, 2015

Grain prices fell on Thursday, ahead of Friday’s key US data release, as markets braced for volatility.