Spain introduces new indirect tax on non-reusable plastic packaging
According to a report on agroberichtenbuitenland.nl, Spain has introduced a plastic tax to contribute to fight against climate change and to protect the environment. It includes an excise tax on

The main advantages that the port of Bilbao will present in Berlin for the fruit and vegetable sector
Agility, safety and traceability of logistics operations are key for the fruit and vegetable sector, all of which are provided by the Port of Bilbao for shippers and logistics operators. The Port

The season is almost over for Comune clementines in Puglia
There are those who keep commercializing Comune clementines despite the fruits not having premium characteristics. This year, the weather affected the quality of the fruits, generating problems

Spices of the Georgian Igoeti LLC will become available on the markets of the USA, the Netherlands, Kazakhstan, and Japan this year (photo)
The Georgian spices-producing company Igoeti intends to start exporting about 20 commodity items to the Netherlands, the USA, Kazakhstan, and Japan this year, as well as to strengthen its position

HDE: Driver shortage also noticeable in retail logistics
For years, road haulage has been confronted with a shortage of qualified professional drivers, which is steadily worsening. The urgency of the problem of a lack of truck drivers is shown by a

Carrot prices in Ukraine increase every day although price levels are already at record high
Carrot prices in Ukraine increase each day, according to EastFruit analysts. Limited supply of carrots caused by destruction of the key production regions in the south of Ukraine by the Russian

Cost-of-living crisis hits veg sales
Lower-income families are buying fewer vegetables in favour of unhealthy alternatives, new reserach reveals. The latest market insight report by Veg Power paints a concerning picture of

Prices coming down on Florida mandarins and oranges
Right now, supplies on both mandarins and oranges out of Florida are relatively steady. “We feel there is less supply on mandarins this year, but more demand. Then it slows down after Lunar New

Carrot prices in Ukraine increase every day although price levels are already record high
Carrot prices in Ukraine increase each day, according to EastFruit analysts. Limited supply of carrots caused by destruction of the key production regions in the south of Ukraine by the Russian

"Lower CO2 emissions, perfectly ripened bananas and increased efficiency in the banana supply chain"
Penny is accelerating its sustainability activities and the elimination of waste by switching to IFCO's Banana Lift Lock solution. "With the reusable packaging containers (RPCs), the international

"The acquisition of Rüther means we can now offer the full range of Freshcut articles"
For GO-fresh Ltd, 2022 was an exciting year overall: The first quarter was still characterized by the after-effects of the Corona crisis, after which the company was confronted with considerable