Proseal marks a 25-year milestone
1998: the Google search engine was launched, Cher’s Believe was the UK’s best-selling single of the year, Arsenal won the Premiership title – and tray sealing specialist Proseal produced its

Schumacher Packaging invests in renewable energies and sustainable packaging solutions
The Schumacher Packaging Group successfully continued its dynamic growth course in 2022. This year, the company celebrates its 75th anniversary and is investing more in sustainability: the

"In a market with tight margins like in fresh produce, payments in local currency can make the difference"
Whether importing blueberries from Peru, avocados from Mexico, or strawberries from Egypt; Jerome de Graaf of StoneX sees that financial transactions are still very often paid in the 'major'

Exports of Vietnamese agricultural products soaring
From January 24, import and export activities, especially exports of Vietnamese agricultural products through Lang Son border gates to China have been soaring. So far, five border gates in Lang

Wholesale prices on onions have reached record-high levels in Georgia, imports are abnormally high
In January 2023 Georgia has imported the highest volume of onions for January at least since 2014. Wholesale prices have gone up – which was expected. Key suppliers of onions were Georgia’s

Are blueberries fattening?
Intrinsic sugars are considered healthy by health authorities such as the World Health Organisation (WHO). These sugars do not fall within the recommendations for limiting free sugars, generally

Italy: Trade agreement with Japan for Sicilian lemons
In mid-January, Japan's Ministry of Agriculture announced the signing of an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) in which Sicilian lemons are the main protagonists - more precisely, the "Limoni di