Adrián Portugal / PROMPERÚ
Global imports of fresh mangoes, mangosteens, and guavas totalled 2.1 million tons in 2021, up 5% on 2020. The US and the EU remained the two leading global importers. Higher imports from several emerging markets – notably Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the Russian Federation – further contributed to the overall growth in global imports.
Mon 16/01/2023 by Nadia Venticinque
Aletheia Press/C. De Martino
For a decade, tropical fruit cultivation in southern Italy has grown inexorably, especially in Sicily. According to a study by Coldiretti, Italy’s main agricultural union, production has increased 60-fold in five years.While the global warming trend seems to favour the development of tropical crops in Sicily, it offers no guarantees.
Fri 13/01/2023 by Chiara De Martino
Germán Umaña
The first Colombian mangoes have hit the shelves of US retailers, after the first container of fresh Keitt mango reached US ports on 27th December. Seasons Farm Fresh, under the […]
Thu 12/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
westfaliafruit
Westfalia Fruit Group, a leading multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh vegetables and fruit, is advancing on its industry-leading water strategy with plans in place to halve use of the precious resource by 2030.
Wed 11/01/2023 by Pierre Escodo
Eurofresh Distribution
The Philippines has secured access to China’s booming durian market after the two countries agreed on a new protocol, as part of 14 bilateral agreements signed during a state visit […]
Mon 09/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
The process was initiated two years ago as part of the continuous evolution of COLEACP and its partners.
Mon 09/01/2023 by Pierre Escodo
Fruty Green Packing
With the rise in production, Colombian companies continue to grow in international markets with their Hass avocado.
Sun 08/01/2023 by Nadia VENTICINQUE
Eurofresh Distribution
Avocados are still gaining popularity in Europe, where consumption has risen by 7% over the past year. According to the latest official figures on avocado production and consumption published by […]
Wed 21/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Nadia Venticinque/Eurofresh Distribution
The first edition of Territorio Avocado in 2018 saw 400 participants, but in its return to a face-to-face format in 2022, the 4th edition welcomed over 2,570 experts, producers, exporters, service providers, researchers and other players in the Hass avocado value chain.
Thu 15/12/2022 by Nadia Venticinque
Mission Produce
Announced last September, Mission Produce plans to open a state-of-the-art ripening, packing and forward distribution center (FDC) in the UK, anticipated in the spring of 2023.
Tue 13/12/2022 by Mission Produce
