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ASAJA Murcia claims Egypt is a major threat to Spain's fruit and vegetable sector

Secretary general of ASAJA Murcia, Alfonso Gálvez Caravaca, said that “it is very difficult to compete with countries like Egypt, where their costs are tiny compared to ours.
January 28 , 2025

Mission Produce expands global sourcing to meet avocado and mango demand in Europe & the UK

Over the last year, Mission Produce has added 8+ sources to its global sourcing network to meet the growing demand for avocados and mangos.
January 28 , 2025

Maersk will continue avoiding the Gulf of Aden

Maersk will continue to sail around Africa via the Cape of Good Hope even after the ceasefire agreement and the announcement from the Houthi organization to stop attacks on ships.
January 28 , 2025

Romanian blueberry growers bet on new genetics to grow market presence in Europe and emerging markets

George Miclos, CEO of Agricrafters, the largest farmer of Sekoya blueberries in Romania speaks about the country's growing industry, production challenges and projections.
January 28 , 2025

Higher overall mango volume shipped in February thanks to Peruvian supply

According to the Mango Crop Report by the National Mango Board, overall mango shipped from week 4 (01/25/2025) to week 8 (02/22/2025) is expected to be about 94% higher year-over-year. 
January 28 , 2025

California is expected to see the largest avocado crop yield since 2020

Growers expect favorable weather, and some are even picking the fruit now in time for Big Game promotions during the Super Bowl.
January 27 , 2025

Spanish avocado committed to top quality and promotion

Representatives of the Spanish avocado industry agreed to focus on product differentiation through the guarantee of maximum quality and promotion in international markets, promoting brands of origin and carrying out consumer awareness campaigns.
January 27 , 2025

SanLucar's latest innovations and its extensive range of premium products at Fruit Logistica 2025

At the event, SanLucar will present its new concepts and innovations and its broad product portfolio, which includes more than 100 references.
January 27 , 2025

Peru's pecans are in fashion

The phytosanitary agreement with China eliminates intermediaries and doubles the price of Peruvian pecans, positioning the country's industry as the largest and most in-demand in the world,
January 27 , 2025

Natural Delights prepares retailers for Ramadan

The observance is set to start on February 28th this year, but the brand anticipates that celebrators will begin shopping for dates in mid-February. 
January 27 , 2025