The potato market is not very exciting, as there is less movement than everyone had hoped. According to Jaap Kodde of Flevostar the market has not moved at all as the potato trade had thought it would.
Aviko have launched their new Jacket Potatoes in the United Kingdom. These potatoes are available in large and extra large and are ready to heat, top and serve, making them an ideal product for the lunchtime rush.
The Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) hopes to reduce the use of calcium carbide and other harmful chemicals to ripen mangoes by setting up a ripening chamber in Market Yard to facilitate ripening of the fruit in a scientific way without using t
Indonesia has the potential to export tropical fruits to various countries, according to Kafi Kurnia, Head of the Indonesian Export-Import of Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association (Assibisindo). Yet there are several factors hindering this potentially luc
Pace Farm in Rollingstone Australia celebrates its 80th year of producing pineapples this year. Farmer Stephen Pace's business has 200 hectares of pineapple production in various stages of growth.
Ghana's First Lady, Mrs Lordina Mahama, has called on farmers to grow more export crops as they can both boost their incomes and enhance national foreign exchange earnings.
Drought in South Africa and escalating food prices have led the Department of Basic Education to start reviewing the menus for the national school nutrition programme – an initiative which provides meals to millions of pupils across the country.
Currently fruit, vegetable and spice exports from the eastern hill districts of Dhankuta, Therathum, Shakhuwashaba, Nepal are worth around Rs850 million annually.
The apple sectors from France, Spain and Italy will meet on 8 April in Trento, Italy, in the framework of the Contact Group for this product of the Joint Committee. The Group will analyse the balance of the 2015/2016 campaign and give its first forecasts
Next week a high-level Australian delegation will visit New Delhi to resolve pending issues on the free-trade agreement (FTA) with India, which could be signed within two months.
Kevin Brown, President and CEO of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, Inc.® (LEYE), will be the keynote speaker at the United Fresh 2016 Breakfast General Session on Wednesday, June 22 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
Exports have experienced one of the biggest drops in sales over the last five years because of the phenomenon of El Niño and other factors, including a lack of policies and several problems in international markets.
Beneficial Insectary is now producing Orius insidiosus, Dalotia coriaria (formerly Atheta coriaria), and Dicyphus hesperus at their state-of-the-art facility in California.
Beneficial Insectary is now producing Orius insidiosus, Dalotia coriaria (formerly Atheta coriaria), and Dicyphus hesperus at their state-of-the-art facility in California.
In 2015, Polish exports of processed fruit and vegetables amounted to 937.4 thousand and nearly 917.5 thousand tonnes, respectively; higher than in 2014, when a total of 870.6 thousand tonnes of processed fruit and 852.5 thousand tonnes of processed
India is a major manufacturing house for bakery products and is the third- largest biscuit manufacturing country after USA and China (NPCS, 2013). The Indian bakery market is valued at Rs. 3,295 crore and out of this, bread and biscuits hold 82% of the sh
"Available data on trade for the first four months of the current 2015/16 season (August-December 2015) point to a clear decrease in the export of Polish apple concentrate compared to the same period in 2014, states Anna Kitala, Agricultural Market Analys
As major retailers like Walmart and Whole Foods experiment with cheaper organic lines and sales of organic food have dramatically outpaced that of conventional food, you may think that organic has gone mainstream.
