Published: Jul 28, 2015

EPI Ingredients, the dry dairy arm of French dairy co-operative Laita, is ready to take the next step to grow the business and make its mark on the international dry dairy market. With significant investment in human resources, equipment and marketing, EP

Published: Jul 28, 2015

It’s no longer enough for Russian border agents to stop banned food products from Europe and the U.S. from getting into the country—the government wants them destroyed.

Published: Jul 28, 2015

The global palm oil market is expected to be worth $88 billion by 2022, according to a new study conducted by Grand View Research. The research organization attributes growth to growing demand for bio-fuel alternatives and replacements for partially hydro

Published: Jul 28, 2015

The UK’s foodie boom, that explosion of interest driven by TV chefs over the past twenty years, has led to the country’s palate expanding like never before.

Published: Jul 28, 2015

Viet Nam is expected to reopen its doors to imports of three kinds of Australian fruit on August 1, said Hoang Trung, deputy head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development's Plant Protection Department.

Published: Jul 28, 2015

On Thursday, July 23rd the 5th edition of the Fresno Food Expo took place at the Fresno Convention and Entertainment Center. Out of 121 Central Valley exhibitors, more than 40 fresh produce companies showed their latest innovations in fruits, vegetables,

Published: Jul 28, 2015

The Melbourne Market authority says the city's new wholesale fruit and vegetable market will open next month as planned, despite calls from traders to delay the move.

Published: Jul 27, 2015

The grape season in Egypt is coming to an end and the supply of Egyptian grapes is running low. “Our supplier is one of the few who still has Egyptian grapes in his range,” explains a German importer in Dusseldorf. "And grapes from Spain are arriving and

Published: Jul 27, 2015

The Murcia companies, Agromarketing and China In Crowd, open the doors of the Chinese market to Spain's agricultural sector. On June 15, the two Spanish firms and China's iFresh Information Ltd Company (www.ifreshinfo.com).

Published: Jul 27, 2015

Nashikities seem to be raking in the moolah despite the slack in overall economy over the past couple of years. The city which is likely to be included in the Centre's smart cities project has 45 crorepatis, who have declared an annual income above Rs 1 c

Published: Jul 27, 2015

Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon David Hale said Wednesday that a newly reinstituted trade program would help boost Lebanon’s economic growth by granting Lebanese exporters duty-free access to the U.S. market.

Published: Jul 27, 2015

Goods exports to China rose $20 million from June 2014 to reach $699 million in June 2015, Statistics New Zealand said today. The rise was over a range of commodities including logs, meat, and fruit.

Published: Jul 27, 2015

Published: Jul 27, 2015

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the expansion of crop insurance to provide additional options for fruit and nut producers. The Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) and the Actual Production History (APH) Yield Exclusion are now ava

Published: Jul 27, 2015

As a result of the lifting of the 10% reinforced checks on all Kenyan exotic product exports (excl. flowers), french beans, snow peas, sugar snaps, passion fruit, garden peas, baby corn, etc., the country’s export volumes are expected to increase.

Published: Jul 27, 2015

The bankruptcy of 100-year-old company GOES Transport caused a shockwave in the fruit and veg sector a year ago. Kivits-Drunen was about to double its new, conditioned distribution in Waalwijk, but when talking to GOES, it turned out that apart from mutua

Published: Jul 27, 2015

Though sales of leeks are usually better during the fall and winter, the market for the commodity has been stable this summer. Consumption of the product has also grown as a result of increasing awareness of it on the part of consumers.

Published: Jul 27, 2015

Almost a year ago, the EU imposed sanctions on Russia due to Russian support to the separatists in Eastern Ukraine. In response to the sanctions, Russia closed the borders to products including fruit and veg from Europe, North America and Australia. We’re

Published: Jul 27, 2015

Key export markets, including Japan and China, are showing strong demand for Australian oranges, lifting returns to growers.

Published: Jul 24, 2015

WASHINGTON, July 23, 2015 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the expansion of crop insurance to provide additional options for fruit and nut producers. The Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) and the Actual Production History (APH)