Published: Apr 12, 2016

Spain's garlic acreage has grown ahead of the next harvest, which is expected to kick off in late April, with a slightly earlier start due to the high temperatures recorded during the winter period.

Published: Apr 12, 2016

Innova Market Insights finds that bakery foods are rising to the occasion. Innova Market Insights named 10 top trends for 2016 and it’s clear that today’s new breads, rolls, cookies and crackers easily fit into every angle.

Published: Apr 12, 2016

The global dairy market outlook will remain weak throughout 2016, but will experience more upward pressure on prices as we head into 2017, according to the “Global Dairy Quarterly Q1 2016” report, produced by Rabobank, New York.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

Development of Australia’s feijoa market is set to increase, as awareness of the exotic fruit continues to grow.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

An influx of red plums from Chile brought down prices for the imported fruit in March, though the market is now improving for that commodity. Prices for black plums have remained fairly steady, and they're expected to remain so as Chilean stonefruit impor

Published: Apr 11, 2016

“The first harvest of Kent mangoes was Saturday 2nd of April and as we expected the fruits are small with more than 65% of them sizes 9/10/12,” according to Izam Afkir, Procurement Manager for Halls International.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

Lemon supplies from the Central Valley are winding down, and though there will still be production in the coastal areas, production will decrease as we head into summer. With less fruit, prices are expected to climb until imports arrive.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

"We are in a transition year, following the change to a new government, but we have a promising future. Argentina has the right climate, waters from melting snow and a long tradition in the cultivation of this type of crop.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

The stonefruit import season will start soon for the Indian company Peregrine Foods, which brings most of its fruit from Europe and South America.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

The South African citrus industry has gone to huge lengths at a huge cost (1 billion Rand), to lower the interceptions of CBS in recent years and have reduced the cases of CBS found in citrus shipments from 35 in 2013, 28 in 2014 to 15 in 2015.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

The apple season is running towards its end in the northern hemisphere. In many countries, there is almost no fruit in storage, while in other countries there is a much larger stock than desired.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

Nespresso and TechnoServe have entered into partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to revive coffee industry in South Sudan and improve livelihoods for coffee farmers.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

Minerco, a parent company of Athena Brands, introduces the newest VitaminFIZZ formulation and flavors.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

Jack Link's Protein Snacks has hired Tom "TD" Dixon as the company's first chief marketing officer.

Published: Apr 11, 2016

New Zealand-based Kura has brought its dairy protein-based smoothie powder to the United States.

Published: Apr 08, 2016

After suspicions of Turkish products entering the country under the guise of Syrian products, Sergei Dankvert, head of the Rosselkhoznadzor, has announced that Russian specialists will travel to Syria to verify their origin, as reported by the Russian med

Published: Apr 08, 2016

According to Analeidys Chen, the president of Gantrap (Union of Non traditional Agricultural Exporters from Panama) who is dedicated to exporting melon and watermelon from Las Tablas to European countries, the production of melon, watermelon

Published: Apr 08, 2016

Senator Manuel Cota Jimenez, president of the Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, received a delegation of German Members of the Committee on Agriculture and Food, which was headed by Deputy Alois Gerig

Published: Apr 08, 2016

Starting 8 April, China is going to ask for 17% VAT on products offered via e-commerce by foreign countries. This will cause imported food products to become considerably more expensive.

Published: Apr 08, 2016

The situation in the Polish apple market is still difficult. Despite the month-to-month decrease in the stocks of apples, prices remain at the same levels and the sector is increasingly pessimistic.