The African Cashew initiative (ACi) has improved product quality and optimized the supply chains. Rural development played an important role at the European Development Days.
A new organic food expo is set to take place in South Korea's central agricultural town of Goeson in September, bringing together two major organic food bodies for the first time, organizers said Tuesday.
An Israeli agricultural biotechnology company is looking to trial tissue cultured banana varieties in major Australian growing areas and to collaborate on developing a variety resistant to Panama disease.
Various civil society groups on Tuesday called on Congress to pass the long delayed bill banning aerial pesticide spraying in banana plantations nationwide.
Freshfel Europe has released its latest edition of the Freshfel Consumption Monitor which analyses the production, trade and consumption trends for fresh fruit and vegetables in the EU-28. The analysis of the latest available data (up to 2013) shows that
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As quick service chains try to differentiate themselves, delivery has emerged as a major battleground. Increasingly, it isn't a question of who delivers, but who isn't thinking about trying to do so.
As is the case for most food groups today, sustainable and responsible sourcing is a key concern for the seafood industry. New, more environmentally sensitiveand safe methods for producing and harvesting seafood have led more and more suppliers and indust
Average consumption of tomatoes in Poland is still three times lower than the EU average, and as a result of the Russian embargo, producers have lost an important market. But as reported by "Rzeczpospolita", there are already ideas on how to improve the s
The cost of tomatoes in Kenya has doubled as heavy rains hit supply. The rains not only disrupted supply of the commodity by damaging roads, but have also led to increased diseases that have affected the crop, particularly for farmers growing in open fiel
The Guimarra Companies, the first importer on record to receive Australian mangoes into the US, feels there is a ‘good opportunity’ to market the sweet, quintessentially Australian fruit to US consumers.
The competitiveness of Vietnamese agricultural products, including seafood, is decreasing in the global market, leading to a sharp fall in exports, experts warn.
Indigenous vegetables are in vogue. They fill shelves at large supermarkets even in Nairobi, and seed companies are breeding more of the traditional varieties every year.
Nogales still leads ports of entry on the U.S.-Mexico border when it comes to importing fresh fruits and vegetables, but that lead shrank this season as distributors in Pharr, Texas gained ground.
The ugly fruit and vegetable concept was launched a year ago, and it is a huge success. These products were in theory unsellable due to their aesthetic appearance, they did not have the correct shape or calibre - but they can still be consumed.