STUFF
Zespri is to begin pre-commercial trials of a new red kiwifruit cultivar in New Zealand, according to a report by media outlet Stuff. Zespri chair Bruce Cameron said the move […]
Tue 25/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
VNA-VNS Danh Lam
Vietnam has great potential as a fresh fruit exporter, but this requires radical investment to establish a specialised logistics and transportation system to preserve the quality of the produce while […]
Mon 24/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
South Africa Apples & Pears
The South African apple and pear industry has reported that apple exports will be down by 11 per cent, while pears will be 20 per cent lower than last year. […]
Thu 20/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Freshuelva
Spain’s strawberry sector reported a total crop for the 2022-2023 campaign of 243,310 tons, down 10% from the previous year, according to data provided by the companies of the Association […]
Wed 19/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Fresh Produce
CEO of the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC), Nigel Jenny, has urged the UK government to reconsider its proposed border strategy. The draft BTOM (Border Target Operating Model) sets out a […]
Tue 18/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
AEBE
The Ecuadorian banana sector is taking a step forward towards formalising compliance with national living wage policy by requesting the Ecuadorian Ministry of Labour an “official living wage compliance certificate”. […]
Thu 13/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Proexport
July sees the celebration of Melon & Watermelon Innovation Days, a conference in which the main Spanish and international seed houses with experimental centres and farms in the Region of […]
Tue 11/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Kzenon
In 2022, Spaniards consumed 12.2% less fresh fruit and 13.4% less fresh vegetables in volume compared to the previous year. This was the case across all categories. This is the […]
Mon 10/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Organic Food Iberia
At this month’s Organic Food Iberia expo, Andalusian organic agri-food products stood out for their quality, sustainability and flavour. During the two-day event, Spain’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and […]
Mon 10/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
CIV
The president Mauro Grossi: "We welcome the new arrivals in our CIV team: Andrea Colpo in the strawberry & soft fruit research area and Federico Stanzani in the commercial area. Fresh and young forces that will contribute to our current and future projects". In July CIV in England at UK FRUIT FOCUS at NIAB in East Malling
Tue 04/07/2023
