Freshfel Europe: There is still a long way to go before the WHO consumption recommendations are reached
This year's edition of the Freshfel Europe Consumer Monitor shows that average O+G consumption in the EU rose to 364.58 g/day/capita in 2021, up 2.19% from 2020 and 1.27% above the average of the

Wzrost cen marchwi zatrzymany?
Okres przed Wielkanocą zazwyczaj przynosi ożywienie w hurtowym handlu warzywami. Związane jest ono z wyższym popytem – tak na rynku krajowym, jak też w eksporcie.

"Europe penalizes the agri-food packaging sector and not those who really cause environmental disasters"
"The European Union, and therefore part of the public opinion in Europe, believes that plastic packaging is the basis of marine and land pollution. Nothing could be further from the truth! They

Drought in Tunisia leads to lower tomato volumes
Like other Mediterranean countries, Tunisia is facing a severe drought that has compelled the Tunisian government to implement water-use quotas, increasing the price of water for agricultural use,

“European white asparagus production has started a little later than usual”
The white asparagus campaign has already begun in the Tudela de Duero production area in Valladolid. “We've noticed a lot of demand since the beginning of the campaign, like any normal year,

Spain intent on sealing EU-Mercosur trade deal
Spain is Brazil’s fifth-largest export market. The Iberian nation held a 2.9% share of Brazilian exports in 2022, the highest percentage since the start of the historical series in 1997. But

Orange prices set to continue to rise, despite proposed cuts in VAT
The largest Portuguese association of citrus fruit operators foresees an increase in the price of oranges in the coming months, due to the drop in production of around 50 percent and despite the

Egypt reduces exports of oranges to the EU due to unfavorable weather and devaluation of the pound
The EU, one of the main markets for oranges from Egypt, sharply reduced the volume of purchases in the 2021/22 season, EastFruit reports. Egyptian exports to the EU fell to the lowest level in at

Fico-Revolution to revive the Theme Park
The third revolution is coming for Fico in Bologna and this should be the definitive one. Oscar Farinetti will be flanked by a new CEO, Piero Bagnasco, who will take the place of Stefano Cigarini,

African Blue broadens supply
Costa’s African Blue business has been operating in Morocco since 2007 and now has circa 465 hectares of farms coming from both own farms and third-party growers. In a strategic move to broaden