McCain partners with Community Shop
Frozen potato giant McCain Foods is partnering with Community Shop to open a new social supermarket store in Eastfield, North Yorkshire – the home of McCain GB since 1969. Community Shop is a

Getir promotes fruit and vegetables with 'Vegetable garden at your door'.
The days are getting longer, the temperatures are rising, the desire to be outdoors more: welcome to the warm weather! As the first warm weather arrives and we say goodbye to woollen jumpers and

35% added pressure on US port capacity
In the pre-pandemic period in 2018-2019, the median time spent in port – based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) – was relatively stable around 16.5-17

Colombia’s avocado shipments to the US and Canada continue to increase
Earlier this week, harvest of Colombia’s new avocado crop started. “Volume of the Traviesa crop will pick up by next week and continue through August,” says Kraig Loomis with GreenFruit

"Demand for the Gourmet herb range continues to grow"
Butler Market Gardens have been attending Hort Connections for many years and will be there again this year. The team will not have a stand this year but still intend to attend.

The flood in Emilia Romagna as seen by trade associations
On the floods that have been hitting Emilia Romagna in the last few hours, we have collected the points of view of trade associations. We report those of Coldiretti, Cia, Confagricoltura and

Successful and enriching" assessment of the Mango Forum
According to Dr. Leonardo Ortega, Research Director of the National Mango Board, "the purpose of this forum is to provide growers, packers and, in general, industry members with information on

EU posts positive agri-food trade balance in January 2023
EU agri-food exports and imports remained strong in January 2023 compared to January 2022 reaching a total of €31.8 billion. EU exports reached €18 billion, and EU imports €13.8 billion (up