Biosanica, a producer of organic dried fruit, has officially started the production in German Vorpommern last Monday, as announced on the German website Proplanta.de.
Stakeholders in the cashew industry will be attending a four-day Cashew Festival and Expo 2013, an event aimed at helping participants to develop the value chain process Monday, September 16 descend on Accra.
Equistone Partners Europe, a private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in Whitworths, a UK-based supplier of dried fruit, nut and seed products, from European Capital in a deal which valued the company at £90m.
26,000 tons of mangoes have been exported to the United States and 6,000 to Canada throughout the year, whose economic impact has not yet been calculated, as this corresponds to the Ministry of Economy
Almeria's canning firms receive orders for processed vegetables from the Czech Republic, Brazil, Australia or Lithuania, while the province's olives are also consumed, in small amounts, in Mexico and the United States.
Up to July 2013, compared to the same period of 2012, China, with 46.7%, was the country that experienced the highest growth in the share of imports of fresh fruit and nuts from Chile.
Diamond Foods, Inc. announced on the 5th of September, that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended July 31, 2013 on Monday, September 30, 2013 after the market close.
The Argentinean Blueberry Committee (ABC) expects lower volumes at the start of its export season as a result of frosts in July and August, but has emphasized quality won’t be affected.