Published: Jul 07, 2015

Almost 70 per cent of the mango crop in Punjab has been damaged by climatic hazards, causing a shortage of the fruit in the local markets. Following this shortage, an unusual jump in the price of mango is also being observed in the country.

Published: Jul 07, 2015

There will be some observers who surmise that with a turnout of 63% of the Greek electorate, or 6.16 million adults, and the immediate resignation of firebrand finance minister Yanis Varoufakis, it will still be business as usual for the rest of Europe an

Published: Jul 07, 2015

IG International Pvt. Ltd, one of the leading names in fresh fruits import and export in the country, launched Fremont Mandarins, an oranges like fruit, from Australia for the first time in India at a function held here recently. The offering would be imp

Published: Jul 06, 2015

Dawn Meats has received approval for the proposed acquisition of a 49% stake in French beef and veal processor Elivia from the EU Competition Commission.

Published: Jul 06, 2015

A new study reported by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has found increased supply to be the main cause behind global obesity problems.

Published: Jul 06, 2015

Published: Jul 06, 2015

China based Swellfun, the subsidiary of Diageo, has terminated its CNY2.3bn ($370m) Chinese liquor brand industrial park project owing to the recent anti-graft campaign in the country.

Published: Jul 06, 2015

At the moment, fruit traders in Greece are facing significant difficulties in the transport of fresh and perishable products, such as peaches, apricots, cherries and nectarines, as a result of the "freezing" of financial transactions due to the closure of

Published: Jul 06, 2015

There are provisions for a good pineapple export market for Fiji considering that New Zealand intends to import 500 tonnes of pineapple on an annual basis.

Published: Jul 06, 2015

The preference of large distribution chains to import old potatoes for storage, bought at low prices, has caused a 12% drop in potato consumption in Spain over the last six years.

Published: Jul 06, 2015

According to the FAO, the main consequence of the closed Russian border is a restructuring of the global trade flows. According to an adviser to the Greek exporters, the door to Russia is really locked, and the country has to look for growth without this

Published: Jul 03, 2015

Published: Jul 03, 2015

During the review, Kelly Drye attorneys, on behalf of our clients, the California Fresh Garlic Producers Association (FGPA), submitted information that revealed significant discrepancies between export data recorded by China’s Customs authority and import

Published: Jul 03, 2015

The largest producer of berries, Lenin’s State Farm, has still not received permission to sell their products in the Moscow region, reported the company's director Pavel Grudinin to Russian News Service. The only option for the Moscow-based manufacturer i

Published: Jul 03, 2015

Bulgaria has been chosen as the seat of the Centre for cooperation in the field of agriculture, as explained to journalists by the Minister of Agriculture and Food, Desislava Taneva, in Kyustendil.

Published: Jul 03, 2015

Nearly 703 thousand Lev (359,449 Euro) have been granted to Bulgarian producers affected by the Russian ban on agricultural imports from the European Union, as reported by official sources.

Published: Jul 03, 2015

Argentinian Foreign Minister Héctor Timerman announced that negotiations with the United States following the restrictions imposed by that country for the import of Argentinian lemons are currently underway, and that if the situation is not resolved, Arge

Published: Jul 03, 2015

Real prices for global agricultural products will continue their gradual decline over the coming decade due to a combination of strong crop yields, higher productivity and slower growth in global demand, according to a new report issued by the United Nati

Published: Jul 03, 2015

According to the President of the Blackberry Product System, Jose Jesus Garcia Contreras, blackberry producers had losses of about 70 million pesos during their crops' last process due to overproduction of this fruit, which was generated as a result of th

Published: Jul 03, 2015

The ongoing strikes in Calais are continuing to cause chaos on both sides of the Channel. Although trucks are stacked at both Calais and Dover, the lack of deliveries does not yet seem to be affecting the fresh produce supply in the UK.