British Farming Award winners announced

British Farming Award winners announced
Britain’s farming industry came together on 20 October to celebrate the achievements of individuals at the British Farming Awards.
Thu 02/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Spanish F&V exports drop

Spanish F&V exports drop
Spain’s fresh produce exports from January to August 2023 were down by 7.7% in volume compared to the same period of the previous year, with a total of 7.6 million tons, while the value increased by 6 .5%, to €11.69 billion.
Wed 01/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Expoalimentaria generates US$540 million worth of business

Expoalimentaria generates US$540 million worth of business
The fifteenth edition of the Expoalimentaria fair in Peru generated business expectations of US$540 million, and if only food is considered, the amount is US$305 million, equivalent to 3.4% of Peru’s total agro-exports projected for 2023, said the president of the Association of Exporters (ADEX), Julio Pérez Alván.
Tue 31/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

WCO Global Citrus Outlook forum to be held on 15 November

WCO Global Citrus Outlook forum to be held on 15 November
The World Citrus Organisation will host an online event for the global citrus community to present the estimates for the 2023/24 Northern Hemisphere production season on Wednesday, 15 November at […]
Mon 30/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Fruit Attraction 2023 breaks all records

Fruit Attraction 2023 breaks all records
The 15th Fruit Attraction, which took place in Madrid in October, was attended by the largest audience in the event’s history, according to its organisers.
Mon 30/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Spain’s non-EU produce exports fall by 35%

Spain’s non-EU produce exports fall by 35%
Spanish exports of fresh fruits and vegetables outside Europe fell by 35% in volume from January to July 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, dropping to 169,735 tons. […]
Thu 26/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Slight rise in Turkey’s almond crop

Slight rise in Turkey’s almond crop
The “off-year” for production will push Turkey’s pistachio production lower in the 2023/24 campaign. The production of almonds and walnuts is forecast slightly higher but hazelnut production is expected to […]
Thu 26/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Record level of rejections of SA citrus due to ‘Black Spot’ 

Record level of rejections of SA citrus due to ‘Black Spot’ 
Spanish citrus organisation Intercitrus is once again questioning the “aesthetic” measure adopted by South African operators to suspend shipments since September 15, not only because it is the seventh time […]
Wed 25/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Progress in China-Malaysia durian negotiations 

Progress in China-Malaysia durian negotiations 
Malaysia’s efforts to gain access to the Chinese market for its fresh durian exports appear to be reaping rewards, with further meetings between officials from both countries being held to […]
Wed 25/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

NZ firms invest in hi-tech Malaysian-grown strawberries

NZ firms invest in hi-tech Malaysian-grown strawberries
New Zealand-based ag-tech company Bluelab and its partner Excel Seeds have unveiled a new collaboration with Malaysian government-backed think-tank, MIGHT (Market-Driven Technological Partnership), and energy innovators Wasavé, that will see […]
Wed 25/10/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

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