Published: Jun 10, 2015

U.S. farmers are growing a lot more healthy stuff — veggies and beans — but they can’t seem to sell it to Americans. U.S. veggie consumption has stayed pretty flat, according to a new report from the Department of Agriculture, though production is booming

Published: Jun 10, 2015

In a 5 to 10 year-period, per-capita consumption of potato is supposed to reach a 100Kg per year.

Published: Jun 10, 2015

If consumers became capable of distinguishing Canary bananas from non-European bananas, the same could also be achieved with new potatoes from Spain and France, since the latter are sold as new, but have actually been kept in cold storage for months

Published: Jun 10, 2015

Tholen - Approximately ten years ago the Fresca Group started the idea of bringing back the greenhouse production to the United Kingdom.

Published: Jun 10, 2015

The Netherlands is a global player in the fruit and vegetable sector. "The import value of fruits and vegetables in 2014 amounted to around 4.6 billion Euro, with products coming from 107 countries.

Published: Jun 10, 2015

The Western Cape Citrus Producers Forum (WCCPF) will premier the first if its 2015 season fruit at the United Fresh exhibition here, June 9-10th. It is the first time South Africa’s Summer Citrus exporters are participating as exhibitors and sponsors.

Published: Jun 10, 2015

With both major supermarket chains stocking them, record numbers of exports in 2014/2015 and national distribution, it would be fair to say that Australian mangoes have been warmly received by New Zealand consumers.

Published: Jun 10, 2015

Research from 250 customers exiting six stores in and around London, which carries out data analysis for Tesco, has revealed how the nation's shopping habits don't quite match up with our intentions.

Published: Jun 10, 2015

Scientists at LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center have tested and confirmed the effectiveness of a new spinach-based dietary supplement that cuts hunger and increases the feeling of fullness — an important discovery for the millions of people who

Published: Jun 10, 2015

At the Antalya Vegetable and Fruit Wholesale Market, the price of tomatoes and peppers, at a price of 20 kurus per kilo, is upsetting producers but at the same time pleasing buyers. The reasons for the drop in prices are argued to be the decrease in expor

Published: Jun 10, 2015

The artichoke campaign in Vega Baja del Segura, a region of southern Alicante which is a reference area for the sector, has finished with satisfactory results

Published: Jun 10, 2015

Despite a slightly wet, cold spring, most of the potato growers across the state have their crops planted, according to industry officials.

Published: Jun 10, 2015

Potato growers will have 18 months to two years before the West Australian industry is deregulated.

Published: Jun 10, 2015

In the last week, onion prices have had a strong increase as the kilo went from $8 to $14, i.e. 75 per cent increase. The reason for this sudden rise in prices is because the rains affected and reduced the stock of onions being grown in Bahia Blanca, the

Published: Jun 10, 2015

The US will soon import egg products from the Netherlands for use in commercial baking and processed foods due to the resulting shortage from the bird flu outbreak in the country.

Published: Jun 09, 2015

A visiting United States trade delegation, which is in the country on a rare trade visit, says it is impressed by the business opportunities in Zimbabwe and promised a follow-up visit next month for further talks.

Published: Jun 09, 2015

Fruits and vegetables in the Bulgarian market became cheaper in May compared to the previous month, according to data of the State Commission on Commodity Exchanges and Wholesale Markets.

Published: Jun 09, 2015

Tholen - Starting this year, real estate specialist WDP has been working together with The Greenery. They purchased The Greenery locations Barendrecht and Breda for 46 million Euro and invested 26 million Euro in the construction of 60,000 m2 at both loca

Published: Jun 09, 2015

The first batch of Vietnamese lychees weighing around 500 kilograms is available for sale at a supermarket in France. The fruits are on sale at the Thanh Binh Jeune supermarket chain in the capital city of Paris and the city of Lyon.

Published: Jun 09, 2015

While guava production in Florida continues year-round, supplies out of the state often fluctuate throughout the year. As production has hit a lower point, prices have hit the upper range of what's expected.