Category: Perishables
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Pineapples fastest growing fruit, says Tesco
Pineapples have suddenly become Britain’s fastest growing fruit category according to Tesco, thanks to BBQs, healthy eating and even Halloween. A Tesco report stated the … ›
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Spain mulls Chinese citrus opening
China’s threat to impose a 15 per cent duty on US citrus in the escalating trade dispute over aluminium and steel tariffs could … ›
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Startups Join Online Grocery Fray As Walmart Hits The Streets
Not all that long ago, the online grocery delivery space was surrounded by skepticism: People want to touch and feel their produce. Same-day … ›
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Colombia’s chance to shine
Fruitnet Forum Colombia, which will be held on 26-27 June 2018 at the Hilton Hotel in Bogotá’s exclusive financial district, … ›
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China exerts growing influence on blues market
Mature blueberry markets like the US and Europe are set face strengthening competition for supply as demand in Asia continues to grow, … ›
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China ban hits Indian apple imports
India's apple imports are set to drop slightly this season due to the country's temporary ban on Chinese varieties. … ›
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Westfalia boosts LatAm sourcing with Agricom deal
Westfalia Fruit International (WFI) and Chile’s Agricom have entered into an agreement to strengthen their position in the global … ›
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IG brings Artisan Organics apples to India
India's increasingly health conscious consumer base has encouraged Mumbai-based importer IG International and leading North American … ›
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Consorfrut Polska boosts national coverage
Consorfrut Polska has opened a new logistics and trade centre in Płochocin near Warsaw. The state-of-the-art 11,000m facility, which … ›
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Bit by Bit, Whole Foods Gets an Amazon Touch
It has been six months since Amazon took over Whole Foods, a $13.4 billion deal that made the internet retailer a major player in the world … ›