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Analysis and insight for the Asia-Pacific fresh produce business.

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Fruit Logistica: How can the perishable logistics business grow in 2024?

2024-03-06T23:11:00+00:00By

The Logistics Hub hosted a panel discussion involving Maersk’s Bruce Marshall and Rafael Llerena of Easyfresh

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Fruit Logistica: Rethinking horticulture

2024-03-05T15:07:00+00:00By

New solutions for today’s challenges in the world of fresh produce were under the spotlight on the Fresh Produce Forum stage

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Fruit Logistica: A deep dive into future fresh produce trade flows

2024-02-27T17:34:00+00:00By

One of the keynote sessions on the Logistics Hub stage saw Thomas Eskesen discuss the overall sustainability of perishable shipping from a global perspective

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Comment: Bumpy journeys ahead for grape suppliers

2024-01-29T14:46:00+00:00By

Of all the perishable cargoes affected by the Panama Canal drought, the Red Sea crisis, and infrastructure issues in South Africa, table grapes have been worst hit. And now, market prices may be about to fall

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Italy supports cable-car system for apples

2023-11-20T13:16:00+00:00By

The Italian government has backed Melinda’s unique plan to remove truck journeys between its Predaia packhouse and its mountain storage centre

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Positive forecast for global avocado business

2023-05-09T09:05:00+01:00By

The avocado trade will continue to grow in an increasingly competitive market, according to a Rabobank report

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Tomatoes remain big business

2023-04-27T09:49:00+01:00By

Growth in volume and value of globally traded fresh and chilled tomatoes shows the appetite remains for the salad staple

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FAO highlights costs of a healthy diet

2023-03-06T13:09:00+00:00By

FAOSTAT data portal shows that Latin America and the Caribbean have the highest cost of a healthy diet compared to other regions

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OPN releases State of Organic Produce 2022 report

2023-02-23T09:46:00+00:00By

US organic produce sales increased by 3 per cent while volume decreased by 3.7 per cent in 2022

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IFPA releases State of the Industry Report

2023-02-08T09:34:00+00:00By

Association study covers economic and consumption data, key trends and looks at the industry’s future prospects

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Supply chain disruption set to continue, finds logistics report

2022-06-14T10:25:00+01:00By

Uncertain conditions continue to put pressure on supply chains, says Logistics UK

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Avocados remain a ‘globally popular super fruit’

2022-05-03T08:00:00+01:00By

New Rabobank market trend report highlights ongoing supply and demand growth

Asiafruit March web 2022

Asiafruit March out now

2022-03-08T06:35:18+00:00

Bumper edition features annual New Zealand Special and Fresh Focus South African Table Grapes 2022

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Coronavirus: supply chain reaction

2020-03-05T00:56:32+00:00By

Coronavirus threatens a reefer container shortage, but shipping lines are unlikely to use the situation to ramp up freight rates