Fresh produce driving Peru’s export growth despite unrest

Fresh produce driving Peru’s export growth despite unrest
Peru’s political turmoil in recent months has reduced exports, with year-on year falls of 6%, 19% and 8% in October, November and December, respectively. Nevertheless, agri-food exports have continued to […]
Tue 14/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Fresh produce consumption among Europeans drop 10% in 2022

Fresh produce consumption among Europeans drop 10% in 2022
The latest estimates from the Freshfel Europe Consumption Monitor suggest that the average consumption of fresh produce among Europeans fell by 10% in 2022 from 364g per capita per day […]
Mon 06/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Uzbekistan grape exports hit record high

Uzbekistan grape exports hit record high
Table grape exports from Uzbekistan reached a record 206,900 tons, worth US$173.4m, between June and November 2021, according to analytics platform EastFruit. This represents an increase of 5% in volume […]
Thu 26/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Major rise in EU agricultural annual prices in 2022

Major rise in EU agricultural annual prices in 2022
First estimates of agricultural price indices for 2022 indicate that they were substantially higher than 2021 for almost all the main product categories as well as for key agricultural inputs.
Wed 18/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Fruit & veg inflation falls in US

Fruit & veg inflation falls in US
While overall inflation in the US fall by 0.1% in December, thanks to a significant drop in petrol prices, food inflation continues to rise, according to data from the US […]
Tue 17/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Lidl GB enjoys record Christmas 

Lidl GB enjoys record Christmas 
Lidl GB celebrated its busiest ever day of trading in 28 years on Friday 23 December. The discounter saw an increase of over 1.3 million customers during the run up […]
Mon 16/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Record Southern Hemisphere grape exports

Record Southern Hemisphere grape exports
In the past decade alone, shipments have risen by 25%. The main exporter is Chile, with 40% of the total, followed by Peru (35%), South Africa (23%) and Brazil (4%), […]
Thu 05/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Slight drop in Brazil’s orange production

Slight drop in Brazil’s orange production
Brazil’s 2022/23 orange crop is set to decline by 2% year-on-year to 405 million 40.8-kg boxes (MBx), equal to 16.52 million tons, according to USDA data. The forecast assumes normal […]
Wed 04/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Ecuador’s banana exports slip in 2022

Ecuador’s banana exports slip in 2022
The latest data published by the Association of Ecuadorian Exporters of Banana (AEBE) shows that exports from January to November 2022 were 6.42% lower than during the same period a […]
Tue 03/01/2023 by Rcihard Wilkinson

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