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Chilean lemons would be allowed into the US without needing methyl bromide fumigation under a change being considered by the US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Aphis). Fumigation is […]
Fri 01/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Less than one in ten fresh apples eaten in the United States in the last five years was grown abroad, figures from a USDA report show. That’s up from an […]
Fri 01/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Last year was a bumper one for the New Zealand kiwifruit industry with production up 30% to 475,000 tons, exports up 31% to 454,000 tons, and FOB export receipts up […]
Thu 31/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Amid a boom in demand for the baby version, Spain is calling for a change to the trade standard for avocados. It says many Spanish companies are now trading in mini […]
Tue 22/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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A total of 110.5 million boxes (109.3 million 19-pound box equivalents) of California table grapes were shipped during the 2015 season, setting a new record crop value at $1.83 billion, […]
Wed 16/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Backed by a production noted for high quality standards, Fashion watermelon has been present this season in all Spanish households, thanks to a widespread dissemination and advertising campaign including the […]
Mon 14/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Southern Hemisphere table pear exporters are ready for a good season Southern hemisphere pear exports have already been starting since late January. It is worth having a look at the […]
Fri 11/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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In 2014, the total German food market was worth 186.6 billion euros, but it sees fierce competition because about three quarters of the food market is dominated by the 5 […]
Wed 09/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The US has become the world’s largest consumption market Consumption of Hass Avocado in the US has grown 130% in the past 10 years. In 2015, the US consumed over […]
Wed 09/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Navarro Darder
Located 20 kilometres from Valencia, the Navarro Darder onion company supplies several different types, making up an annual total of 25 million kilos. Navarro Darder is mainly focused on international […]
Fri 26/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Huertos Collipulli
Huertos Collipulli is a grouping of six associated fruit producers in southern Chile. Total production includes 300ha of blueberries, 100ha of apples and 50ha of cherries. Recently, the group received […]
Wed 24/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
'Sicilian citrus fruits. A day in the island of the sun.' video
An increasing number of wholesalers and operators in the fruit and vegetable markets are seeking out Italian fruit, due to the sentiment and identity bound up with certainty about its […]
Wed 24/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
