Published: Feb 29, 2016

Rosa International was founded in 2003. The importer has had a sales agency in Germany for some time now, and opened an office in the Netherlands two years ago.

Published: Feb 29, 2016

Several trends are on-going in the packaging sector, especially in the field of sustainability, in which Jan Van den Heuvel, of VDH Concept, expects big changes in the coming years.

Published: Feb 29, 2016

The Belgian organic vegetable season has only just started, but growers and traders are not jumping for joy. According to Rony de Ceuster, of Compra, the situation for some products could even be considered dramatic.

Published: Feb 29, 2016

Dark chocolate energy supplement Energems are available in select Walmart stores across the country in Mint and Dark Chocolate flavors.

Published: Feb 29, 2016

Egypt made its largest grain purchase this season – making up for lost time, after the disruptions to its import programme caused by uncertainties over quarantine rules.

Published: Feb 29, 2016

Wheat rose for a second day in Paris and Chicago as earlier declines spurred nations such as Jordan and Saudi Arabia to issue import tenders at a time that the area planted in the U.S. is set to shrink.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

Organic food sales in the United States have shown double-digit growth during most years since the 1990s, and this trend shows no sign of slowing.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

The Internal Trade Department of the Commerce Ministry plans to investigate fruit-sorting facilities for Chinese companies that buy Thai fruit for export to China and then resell some of the lower-quality fruit illegally back on the Thai market.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

Australian pomegranate look set to soar this season, with early signs showing promise in terms of both quality and demand.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

Mexico is the leading producer of fresh prickly pear cactus for human consumption worldwide with 12,000 hectares planted and a production of nearly 825,000 tons per year.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

In the past 2 ½ years a depreciating Australian dollar has improved apple and pear growers’ competitive position in a number of significant key markets. Apple and Pear Australia Limited economist Yang Song

Published: Feb 26, 2016

Costa Rican watermelon exporters have a golden opportunity to improve their profits thanks to Mexico and Honduras' lower production and sales to the United States, and the permission they received to enter the Cuban market.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

According to Australian growers, the export markets for table grapes are booming, as lower production levels and strong demand has pushed prices up. At the same time, domestic prices for the fruits are languishing.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

As the rouble rebounded and the Russian purchasing power increases, the Russian demand for Chinese agricultural produces rises exponentially. Dongning, the largest Chinese export city to Russia, shipped fruits and vegetables worth USD 6.9 million.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

Mexico food exports to Canada, which have gone from 94 million dollars to 1,659 million dollars in the past 21 year, i.e. a 1,700 percent increase, will continue growing, said the secretary of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food,

Published: Feb 26, 2016

The Peruvian agricultural industry has enjoyed really good results in 2015 and its growth prospects are also positive. Peru's Commission for the Promotion Exports and Tourism, PROMPERÚ, has carried out an analysis.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

After public complaints concerning pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables entering the Kathmandu Valley, the Department of Food Technology and Quality Control and the Directorate of Crop Protection have started regular monitoring of the use of pestic

Published: Feb 26, 2016

Health conscious shoppers and trend-chasing foodies are driving the vegetable-centric menu trends, and they are looking for a greater variety of root vegetables to add nutrients, color, texture, and flavor to their dishes.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

Walmart will create hundreds of management positions as part of a new program aimed at improving the fresh food sections at its U.S. stores, according to people familiar with the matter and a spokesman for the retailer.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

Maersk Line reports strong growth in shipping volumes from Asia to the rest of the world in the first weeks of the year.