Claridock запускает новую торговую платформу
Кларидок объявил о запуске новой платформы для глобальной торговли, состоящей из базы данных для свежих

Macfrut 2023 targets leadership goal
The 40th edition of Macfrut, the international trade fair for the fresh produce industry, is set to take place at the Rimini Expo Centre from 3-5 May 2023. The event, which focuses specifically

Laredo District in Texas is number 1 for US-Mexico agricultural trade
Fueled by produce shipments traveling via trucks and rail, the Laredo customs district was the top U.S.-Mexico border port of entry (POE) for agricultural trade from January through October 2022.

Value drops for NZ fruit exports in 2022
New Zealand food exports grew by over NZ$8bn in 2022, but there was a decline in trade value for some of the country’s key fresh produce lines. Figures from Stats NZ reveal the value of

Aldi named UK cheapest supermarket
Aldi has been confirmed as the UK’s lowest-priced supermarket in a new independent price comparison survey. According to trade magazine The Grocer, the supermarket offered the lowest price on a

Claridock launches new trade platform
Claridock has announced the launch of a new platform for global trade consisting of a database for fresh food that will be turned into a two-sided marketplace. According to Claridock, the

AMI: Scarce cucumber supply continues
In the main Spanish growing areas, smaller quantities of cucumbers are available for export. Prices on the Spanish producer markets fluctuated strongly in the first weeks of the year. In the

Hispagroup: with an eye on new markets
The company, present in 30 international markets, has attended the sector's main trade fair events, and will do so again with its presence at Berlin's Fruit Logistica. "Our attendance at the

Europe to Asia reefer rates slide
Freight rates on the Europe to Asia trades have begun to follow the wider container market down after a period of resistance. According to a market update from freight rate benchmarking firm

FLIA Finalists
During the first two days of the show, trade visitors will be able to view each of the nominations in an exhibition area in Hall 20 and vote for their favourite. The winner of the award will be

Dutch ambitions to make the international fresh food chain more sustainable
In terms of sustainability, the Dutch fruit and vegetable sector is an international leader. In which aspects is the sector different from other countries in this regard? What does that mean in

GCFP calls for fresh produce supply to be safeguarded
The Global Coalition of Fresh Produce (GCFP) has released a report analysing the current global trading environment for fresh fruits and vegetables. The report argues that fruits and vegetables

Filipino president Marcos wants meeting to discuss high prices of imported onions
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a stakeholders’ meeting next week after discovering that imported onions are sold up to ₱ 200 per kilo. Presidential Communications Office Secretary

Lesotho to increase fruit production
The Lesotho Competitiveness and Financial Inclusion Project, working together with the Lesotho National Farmers’ Association (LENAFU) will teach farmers the necessary skills to increase fruit

Currant on TOP. TSW 2023 (part I)
The 1st Berry Conference held on the first day (18 January) of the TSW 2023 trade fair in Kielce included the 1st Currant Conference. It featured a total of 6 presentations from Poland, including

New product for cluster tomatoes and weighing machine
Fruit Logistica will soon be here, and Sorma Group is ready to take part in the fruit and vegetable sector’s biggest international show with a new product for cluster tomatoes and all its latest

UK to eliminate tariffs on more than 3,000 export products from Nigeria
The UK government will eliminate tariffs on more than 3,000 products it imports from Nigeria. Nigerian exporters of plantain, fertilizers, tomatoes and more are among those that will benefit from

Start-ups present vision of more profitable and sustainable future in Berlin
New technologies that can transform the business are waiting to be discovered from 8 to 10 February 2023 at Fruit Logistica in Berlin. “Fruit and veg suppliers across the world are under

Special offer on the occasion of FRUIT LOGISTICA: Fruchthandel magazine trade fair issues available digitally free of charge until 17 February 2023
Would you like to be well prepared for FRUIT LOGISTICA and know what's new earlier than others? Then read the Fruchthandel magazine in the app or as an e-paper.   In the run-up to the fair,

Second parts can be good
Apple sales are on an improving trend and traders are expecting a more relaxed market situation in spring with better prices for most varieties. Apple sales are on an improving trend and traders

The UK's double bill: crisis+Brexit
The Centre for European Reform (CER) has calculated that the country's economy is 5.5% smaller than it would have been without the collapse of cross-Channel trade, a shortage of Eastern European

Blueberry reports from Europe and the world
Winter pruning is underway on blueberry plantations in Poland. Although no one is thinking about the harvest yet, there is a lot going on in the global blueberry trade, as reported in the

Maersk and MSC to end 2M alliance
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Maersk A/S, an entity of AP Moller-Maersk, have mutually agreed to terminate the 2M alliance, effective January 2025. The 2m alliance is a container