Published: Sep 18, 2015

Fruit and vegetable production is down and prices are on the up as a result of the prolonged dry weather that has gripped the Western Division.

Published: Sep 18, 2015

The situation on the pineapple market will remain tense in the coming weeks. "Demand once again surpasses the offer", explains Nils Plieninger of Cobana Fruchtring GmbH & Co.

Published: Sep 18, 2015

The results obtained in the development of Hass avocado have allowed Peru to become the second largest exporter of avocado worldwide, said the Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, Juan Manuel Benites...

Published: Sep 18, 2015

Julio de la Mora Razura, the federal delegate of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fishing, and Food (Sagarpa), said there had been a training course to review bilateral trade agreements and the phytosanitary requirements for expo

Published: Sep 18, 2015

Alsum Farms & Produce Inc. will introduce 12 oz. Microwave-Ready Russet Potatoes at the Southeast Produce Council's (SEPC) Southern Innovations Symposium Bright Ideas Platform September 17 - 19, 2015.

Published: Sep 18, 2015

The price of locally-grown potatoes in the wholesale markets of Crimea has increased by almost 1.5 times, according to the project "APK-Inform: Vegetables and Fruits", citing data from its daily monitoring.

Published: Sep 18, 2015

Spain has been the leading supplier of fresh and refrigerated tomatoes in the European Union (EU) during the first six months of 2015, according to data from the statistical service Euroestacom (Icex-Eurostat)...

Published: Sep 17, 2015

The popularity of organic apples has increased such that demand for the fruit has outpaced supplies.

Published: Sep 17, 2015

Tomorrow DAFF (Dept of Agriculture, Forest and Fisheries) will inspect the last South African citrus headed for the European market. The decision does not apply to citrus from the Citrus Black Spot (CBS) -free regions of West and North Cape.

Published: Sep 16, 2015

There are “systemic inadequacies” in New Hampshire’s food safety programs, according to a report released by the state’s Office of Legislative Budget Assistant.

Published: Sep 16, 2015

The southern hemisphere’s largest food trade event, Fine Food Australia, is returning to Sydney this Sunday, the show will bring with it the biggest and best showdowns in the industry!

Published: Sep 16, 2015

Fish tissue is rarely measured for concentrations of both harmful contaminants and healthful nutrients across a range of species and geographic regions, say a Dartmouth researcher and her colleagues who reviewed the risks and benefits of eating seafood.

Published: Sep 16, 2015

A new review has produced the most conclusive evidence to date that people consume more food or non-alcoholic drinks when offered larger sized portions or when they use larger items of tableware.

Published: Sep 16, 2015

Essentia Protein Solutions has introduced ProFlavor – a wide range of powerful flavoring solutions for beef, chicken, pork and turkey that provides added value for food producers in the meat and savory industry.

Published: Sep 16, 2015

Sainsbury’s has announced a partnership with Chinese e-retailer Alibaba to market a few of its products through the online platform, a move that comes after the UK supermarket chain failed to penetrate into Chinese market five years ago.

Published: Sep 16, 2015

The Ruffles brand is bringing one of Canada's biggest snacking successes and curiosities, Ruffles All Dressed potato chips, into the hands of Americans for a limited time.

Published: Sep 16, 2015

The market report defines and segments the Gluten-Free Products Market with analysis and projections of the size of the market both in terms of volume and value. It also identifies the driving and restraining factors of the market with analysis of trends,

Published: Sep 16, 2015

In many countries of the EU-28, onion prices are much higher than last year; the main cause for this may be the lower supply from this year's harvest, say experts of BGZ BNP Paribas.

Published: Sep 16, 2015

Consumers see organic products as healthy, tasty and natural. Partly due to the increased range of organic products more organic food is purchased by customers. And the higher prices are seen as fair.

Published: Sep 16, 2015

Members of the Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency of South Korea (QIA, for its acronym in English), came on an official visit to Lima in order to discuss issues of bilateral agricultural exports...