"Onion trade from full pelt to quiet spell"

OVERVIEW GLOBAL AVOCADO MARKET

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Ramazan Gülnar (Paris Direct) on the exceptional year that was 2020

"Thanks to restructuring, we were able to increase our sales even in the year of Corona"

Nigel Jenney - Fresh Produce Consortium

“Whilst the government has had years to plan for this they have given the industry a matter of weeks"

Plantations uprooted again due to lack of profitability

Spanish kaki campaign ending with prices that do not compensate for the drop in the production

Mike de Koster, WDK Onions:

"Onion trade from full pelt to quiet spell"

Op Primo Sole

We have not lost our enthusiasm thanks to Dolce Lucano

Manuel Baides, general director of the new company Fruta de Autor:

"There is an interesting gap to fill in the premium market"

Henk Vlaeminck, Van Dijk Foods Belgium

“Spain's winter weather causes skyhigh vegetable prices”

Record shipping rates unlikely at their peak, Maersk says

Matthias Bartels (FreshField) on the current cabbage market

"Low prices, constant sales and a sluggish export market"

Special Latin America

Global Focus Grapes

mirontell fein & frisch: "Nothing is more constant than change - so we adapt"

"Emerging even stronger from the crisis thanks to changed management"

HDG Services now Fruitify Experts

New year, new name for Dutch fresh produce QC company

UAntwerp and Port of Antwerp testing innovative technology for autonomous shipping

3D sonar sensors enable unmanned sailing

Frankfurt-based temperature-controlled logistics company continues its business expansion

End of year weighted average European orange prices at €74 per 100 kgs

Moldova expects to increase apple exports to Russia from second half of January onwards

‘Still, barring weather problems, this year’s fruit harvest will exceed 2019 records’

Russian Federation: fruit price increases predicted for 2021

Yellow Pallet: Banana fibre pallets substantially reduce CO2 emissions

Some issues still remaining

Northern Ireland: Progress on potato imports welcome

Smart farming supply chains could decrease food wastage by 50%

Channel hauliers will undergo Covid tests 'until further notice'

FTA Ireland strongly advises UK businesses to have paperwork in order

Organto closes over-subscribed CDN $4.6 Million convertible note financing

Hein Punt – Maluti Fruit

Early South African apple exporter looks to up overseas trade

Steady demand and good market for sweet potatoes

CEVA Logistics accelerates its expansion in Africa with the acquisition of ASTI Group in Morocco

Financial report for Fiscal Second Quarter 2021

Lamb Weston net sales declined by 12%

January 20-21

Virtual B2B Mexico-Netherlands Fruit Matchmaking event announced

Coquimbo, Chile

Shading nets reduce water needs of table grapes by up to 25%

Honduras' banana sector needs $40 million to ensure the next banana harvest

New agri-tech startup Nile: online marketplace between producers and commercial buyers

Ginger combats certain autoimmune diseases in mice

Lifepack: Pineapples turned into plantable plates

Retail

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