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José Enrique Sanz, manager of the PGI Cítricos Valencianos: "The Valencian citrus sector should look after the fruit's origin"
High demand for citrus, rising prices and growing interest in certification of origin labels
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Michiel Minnaar: "Successful test with Otflow on mangos from Peru to Europe"
Cold weather puts Otflow to the test
Start of the cucumber harvest in Knoblauchsland
"Cucumber prices will inevitably rise due to CO2 tax"
Guy Claessens, Fruit Vandepoel, Belgium
“The arrival of the first French asparagus and strawberries heralds the start of spring”
In particular from North America and Europe
High demand for Argentinian pears this season
SmartPac
Protective packaging for small fruits and more
Chinese grape market exceptionally fastidious this season
South African grapes: “It’s not a vintage year”
Pieter Gabriëls on new Bejo/DGS seed shallot Innovator:
"Shallots should not be mistaken for small onions"
Cuadraspania launches fresh ready-to-eat violet artichoke hearts
"In two weeks, we lost 50% of the artichoke production"
Ernst Slabbekoorn, frostfans.eu, the Netherlands
"Mobile night frost machine is quiet and protects crops well against night frost”
Special Asia
New appreciation for Kyoto’s heirloom vegetables
Global Focus Organics
Dreamtime.com
Romanian consumers spend RON650 million on organic food yearly
Good moment for mushrooms
Maurits van de Water (Van de Water Fruit Group) on Burg MachineFabriek installations
"Water purification installation always worth it for more than ten channels"
Interview with Marcello Candelori, Purchasing Director at Lidl Italy
Lidl Italy focuses more and more on regional products
Bogdány Petrol Ltd.
Protecting the orchards with anti-frost candles
FruitHydroSinni: 'We turned a problem into a business opportunity'
Patent for hydroponic cultivation now available to all growers
Corné van Liere, of ISM Machinery:
"We have everything in-house to design and engineer custom fresh produce processing and packaging lines"
GOCITRUS
Markers revolutionize the procurement, registration, nurseries, and varietal identification of the citrus sector
Free stock of onions 10% lower than multiple year average
Mercabarna's wholesalers plan to distribute 11.5 million units this season
"Calçot has established itself as one more seasonal vegetable in domestic consumption"
AHDB
Potato Weekly - 19 February 2021
'This week’s free-buy packing trade reported as both slow and low in volume'
Cambridgeshire, UK
Carrot grower Alan Bartlett & Sons to quit crop in June
William Nannes, J.P. Beemsterboer Food Traders, the Netherlands:
Farmers' and bale prices don't match at all"
The evolution of contract prices is not in line with the evolution of production costs
Potatoes: Lower contract prices and higher productions costs for growers
Spike in German household fruit and vegetables buying
Research reveals opportunity for UK blueberries
Law on the indication of origin applies to all
Amazon must also indicate origins of fruit and vegetables
Ministry of Health - Czech Republic
Produce checks largely compliant in Czech Republic
Throughput recovers in second half year at the fully operational port of Rotterdam
523 million kilos for 799 million euro
Spain imported a record number of Moroccan fruits and vegetables in 2020
Cork: Cocaine valued at €12 million found in fruit container
Russian Federation: Potatoes and vegetables significantly more expensive
Citrus sector of Murcia and Alicante asking for "direct aid to producers"
Government and the sector defend Spain's status as "the garden of Europe"
Researchers from Alicante offer a glimmer of hope to end "Xylella fastidiosa"
December trade round-up: Potatoes
Seed exports stayed strong in December ahead of EU-exit
Apple exports are declining
Ukrainian growers raised prices for quality apples
Spanish Minister Planas: Everything is ready for exports to UK to function normally
Perthshire potato packaging plant experiences Covid-19 outbreak
UK: Eating more fruits and vegetables is the top priority for healthy shoppers
UK: Cocaine worth £184 million found in banana boxes from Colombia
Kuehne+Nagel
Kuehne+Nagel acquires Asian logistics provider Apex International Corporation
Covid vaccine optimism
Pound passes $1.40 for first time in almost three years
UK simplified procedure value rates for fresh fruit and vegetables
Rectification grape update Vanguard International
Horticulture Statistics Handbook
Value growth in key fruit sectors helps push Australian horticulture value over $15billion
Texas logistics stabilize, crop damage still being assessed
New York State
Popular apple varieties see increased demand and pricing
Bonduelle Amérique du Nord inc.
Another option for consumers who prefer healthy, natural foods
Bonduelle launches new line of vegetables tested for pesticide residues
First edition of Morocco Berry Conference to take place on 7 and 8 April
Azerbaijan will export 88,232 tons of apples to Russia in 2021
Maharashtra, India
Seven years of research results in new banana variety
Kenyan governors agree to export from Eldoret airport
Several Nepalese orange harvests cut in half due to pests
Minister Fakhar thanks the Dutch government for its support to farmers' capacity building
Tunis has its local edible flower grower
Retail
Dreamstime
Navis Capital Partners is exploring a sale of The Food Purveyor
Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd are to merge their e-commerce activities in Germany
FreshPlaza Funny
Surprise for conductor
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