Egypt Garden
Egypt’s table grape crop is forecast to reach 1.57 million tons in 2023/24 (October-September), while exports are projected to total 170,000 tons. In Egypt, grapes are one of the most […]
Mon 13/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
ASOEX
The first estimate of Chile’s 2023-24 table grape campaign indicates a 5% growth in exports, according to the Chilean Exporters’ Association (ASOEX). Shipments for the upcoming season are estimated at […]
Mon 13/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Whole Foods Market
Sales of organic fresh produce in the US continue to rise. In the third quarter of 2023, sale value and volume were up by 2% year-on-year, the same as in […]
Mon 13/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
The Protected Designations of Origin (PDO) and Protected Geographical Indications (PGI) recognise and certify a product’s differentiated quality. This quality comes from the products differential characteristics due to the geographical environment in which the raw materials are produced or the products are manufactured, or due to human factors in their production. In short, they offer quality, origin, tradition and certified guarantee.What do Italians bring to the table in 2023? Particular attention is being paid to “Made in Italy” and “100% Italian” claims as well as quality certifications.
Thu 09/11/2023 by María del Mar Valenzuela & Gabriele Orsi
EFD
The USDA has published its initial crop forecast for the 2023/24 Florida citrus season, with numbers up in all categories. Total orange volumes are predicted to increase to 20.5m boxes […]
Wed 08/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Anecoop
Anecoop has launched a pioneering project called the Observatory of Sustainability, aimed at establishing a framework to accurately measure the impacts and improvements that Anecoop and its partners can make […]
Tue 07/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Fruits from Chile
The first estimate released by the Chilean Cherry Committee indicates that Chile expects to export 95.4m (5kg) cartons of cherries during the 2023/24 season, up 15% from last campaign. The […]
Mon 06/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Ailimpo
Spain accounts for 41% of the world’s organic lemon production area. The area of organic lemon grown in the country totalled 11,509 hectares in 2022, increasing by 574% in 10 […]
Mon 06/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Zamora Citrus
Argentina has resumed exports of organic citrus to the EU, making its first shipment for 2 decades, following the reopening of the market in May. The 60.5-ton consignment of organic […]
Mon 06/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Plátano de Canarias
Consumption of Canary Islands bananas has finally surpassed the levels recorded prior to the volcanic eruption on the island of La Palma in 2021.
Thu 02/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson