Published: Nov 14, 2013

With respect to fruits and vegetables, the Commission will continue negotiating the protocols that will allow the export of pears and apples to the United States.

Published: Nov 13, 2013

Spanish raspberry export volumes last week increased for almost every EU destination, except for Portugal.

Published: Nov 13, 2013

The independent arbitrator in the dispute between Kraft Foods and Starbucks Coffee Company ruled today that Starbucks must pay more than $2.7 billion in total cash compensation for its unilateral termination of the companies' coffee contract.

Published: Nov 11, 2013

Müller Wiseman Dairies, a Scottish milk supplier and distributor, has commenced production at its £17m butter plant in Market Drayton, UK.

Published: Nov 11, 2013

Chinese authorities have inked a deal with Brazil to allow corn imports from the South American country.

Published: Nov 04, 2013

The world's largest yoghurt maker Danone signed a deal on last Friday to co-fund the construction of several Russian dairy farms to try to secure long-term milk supplies in the fast-growing Russian market.

Published: Nov 01, 2013

The Irish Dairy Board is building a new cheese manufacturing plant in Saudi Arabia, which is the 5th largest dairy importer in the world, as part of a €20m investment.

Published: Oct 31, 2013

The Chinese mainland has suspended importing oil products from companies involved in a tainted oil scandal in Taiwan, a mainland spokeswoman said Wednesday.

Published: Oct 31, 2013

Kenya and the Netherlands on Tuesday agreed to enhance their cooperation in the agricultural sector.

Published: Oct 30, 2013

Bord Bia has announced its plans to open an office in Dubai to support the Irish food and drink industry’s efforts to double exports to the Middle East by 2020.

Published: Oct 25, 2013

Indonesia has cut its estimate for white sugar production this year to 2.54 million tonnes, down 6 percent from 2.71 million forecast earlier, as wet weather hits supplies, the farm minister said on Thursday.

Published: Oct 25, 2013

South Africa should get ready to increase exports to Iran of food, notably maize, so it can challenge rival suppliers such as Russia and India in this major market once sanctions against Tehran are eased, its farm ministry said.

Published: Oct 23, 2013

Nestlé is the first company to sign up to a voluntary European Union supported initiative that seeks to increase fairness in commercial relations along the food supply chain.

Published: Oct 23, 2013

Trading house Sojitz Corp. will invest in a Brazilian grain harvester and collector to tap food demand in Asia.

Published: Oct 21, 2013

In five years, Russia may cease to import Norwegian salmon due to increasing volumes of Russia’s own fish producers, writes RBC.

Published: Oct 18, 2013

For the first half of this year, Spanish wine imports in China were up 40.3% by volume to around 1.59 million litres and 43.8% by value to more than US$48.7 million (£30.5 million).

Published: Oct 17, 2013

Indonesian expects not to import rice this year as the country has achieved self sufficiency on the commodity, Coordinating Minister for Economy Hatta Rajasa said here on Wednesday.

Published: Oct 14, 2013

The main concern of food producers has always been to bring safe fruit and vegetables to European plates.

Published: Oct 10, 2013

Agricultural product exports from Liaoning province were $3.31 billion in the first eight months of 2013, up 10 percent year-on-year, according to the local government.

Published: Oct 04, 2013

The Indonesian Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries and the Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of fishery partnership.