Published: May 28, 2015

The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Food Price Index continued to decline in April, dropping 1.2 percent to 171 points from March, and 19.2 percent below its level in April 2014.

Published: May 28, 2015

Russia has approved six Iranian companies to supply dairy and poultry products, a move that could allow Russia to free up from high food price inflation.

Published: May 28, 2015

The Australian protein shake market has a new player. FAL Food and Beverages has just launched its ‘Hi-Pro Boost’ protein shake.

Published: May 27, 2015

INDIA - India's flavoured milk market is expected to grow at 20 per cent from 2015 to 2020, according to market research.

Published: May 27, 2015

COLOMBIA – Policy measures have been taken in Colombia to address “high peak” summer production and further hardship for dairy producers.

Published: May 27, 2015

In the U.S., lower prices for Chilean R. Galas. On Continent, the market is reported stable. In the UK, same prices are registered for the Southern Hemisphere supplies.

Published: May 27, 2015

Though the market for strawberries is steady, demand for fruit out of California's Central Coast remains light. As summer arrives, competition will increase from other soft fruit.

Published: May 27, 2015

The main export markets for Polish blueberries are the UK, Germany and the Netherlands. Interest in blueberries from Poland is quite big and our fruit has become a brand in itself, said Irenaeus Komor

Published: May 27, 2015

Almost 50 industry onion representatives converged on South Australia’s South East region for Onions Australia’s May conference.

Published: May 27, 2015

The potato is a major source of income for local residents in China's Gansu Province. More than 55 percent of Anding District's 119,000 hectares of arable land is used to grow potatoes, which contribute 40 to 60 percent of the district's total annual inco

Published: May 27, 2015

Banana exporters have no plan to move back their cargo operations to Sasa Port here even when the government-owned facility is modernized through a public-private partnership (PPP) contract, an industry official said.

Published: May 27, 2015

In recent seasons, the extension of Almeria's pepper cultivation and marketing campaign has definitely affected the planning of other producing areas, which at given times of the year are unable to compete with ease.

Published: May 27, 2015

Though production of endives in California is slightly below expectations, supplies are adequate enough that prices are steady.

Published: May 27, 2015

"The growing prices of apples in Poland at the end of the season are probably the result of a fairly significant reduction in supply.

Published: May 25, 2015

In the first quarter of 2015, Spanish fresh fruit and vegetable exports grew by 7.5% in volume and 9.9% in value compared to the same period of 2014, reaching a total of 3,745,274 tonnes worth 3,487 million Euro, with 52% of this value corresponding to ve

Published: May 25, 2015

The Secretariat of the Pacific Community is assisting Niue in preparing disease-free and hardy fruit.

Published: May 25, 2015

How can we continue to distinguish ourselves? Tomabel was looking for a new strategy for the tomato product group, and came in contact with Peter Hostens. With his own consultancy company, Katsima, Hostens gives produce companies advice on marketing thei

Published: May 25, 2015

New federal dietary guidelines recommending less meat and the ongoing consumer quest for healthy meal options are driving retail sales of alternative protein sources.

Published: May 25, 2015

Producers say they must make investments in infrastructure to improve production and thus supply the local market, specifically regarding the high prices of high tomatoes, said José Rivas, representative of the Chamber of fruit and vegetable producers of

Published: May 25, 2015

Tomato prices in the wholesale market have increased 160% in the past six weeks and the final consumer has been paying prices that range between 25 and 40 pesos per kilo. Sector voices expect the pric