Dried fruit and nuts
All the news and market analysis for worldwide dried fruit and nuts Industry, including dried fruit and nut producers, dried fruit and nut production, and the import and export of dried fruit and nuts.
Lona acquires stake in The Unlimited Group
Leading South African fresh produce companies join forces combining 8m cartons of import and export volume
BayWa invests in dried fruit and nut business
Group’s business unit Cefetra takes majority stake in Hamburg-based Heinrich Brüning
Aldi teams up with Cashew Coast to crack sustainable nut supply
Aldi UK announces new partnership to support sustainable cashew production and supply chain
Rain hits Australian macadamia crop
Forecast reduced after major weather event in New South Wales and Queensland
Syrians struggle with soaring prices
Typical Ramadan staples such as dates are currently unaffordable for millions of Syrians due to an ongoing economic crisis
GPG scoops international trade award
Co-owners said award was a huge boost that would help fuel the company’s international expansion
New logo for Global Plant Genetics
Fruit breeder's rebranded identity will convey global reach and commitment to environmental improvement
Examining NZ’s almond potential
Feasibility study looks at economics of setting up production in Hawke’s Bay
Health benefits of raisins highlighted
Raisins South Africa launches new campaign championing the category as a 'natural powerhouse'
Prunes promote hip-bone health
Findings from major new study highlight prunes as beneficial for hip-bone health and protecting against fractures
Floods hit Australian macadamia crop
Growers in New South Wales and South-East Queensland evaluate orchard damage
California Prunes get seal of approval from UK charity
California Prunes awarded ‘Bone Health Approved’ status by Royal Osteoporosis Society
Australian Macadamia Society looks for new CEO
Jolyon Burnett to step down after 14 years at helm of peak industry body
Raisin forecast falls in South Africa
The country's raisin industry suffers production losses due to above-average rainfall
WMO launches ‘Open Together’ campaign
China-based marketing campaign focuses on boosting in-shell macadamia consumption
New depot for Marquis Macadamias
South African facility helps leading macadamia company keep pace with production growth
South Australian date farm gets Woolworths grant
Gurra Downs Date Company to upgrade its packhouse and increase domestic supply
Select Harvests’ crop “progressing well”
Leading Australian almond producer to start harvest in mid-February
Jo Travers named CPB brand ambassador
Nutritionist will raise awareness of the health benefits of California prunes in UK and Europe
UK growth for South African raisins
Exports rose 18 per cent despite climatic challenges including heavy rainfall in the Orange River region
Iran boosts sales to Uzbekistan
Despite a drop in fruit and vegetable exports to some key markets, Iran saw sales to Uzbekistan grow rapidly in 2021
Importaco expands responsible sourcing scheme
Expansion allows the group to ramp up its approach to more sustainable agriculture
Kakuzi issues profit warning
Following last year's lower avocado crop, a drop in consumption and growing competition, Kenya's Kakuzi has warned of a fall in earnings
Raisins SA's green, social activities
South African raisin body is prioritising social wellbeing and environmental strategies
Asiafruit December/January out now
Lunar New Year edition sets the scene for festive trading period plus Australia Special spotlights nation’s push for export growth
Pricing 'boosts SA sultana demand'
South African producer group says UK sultana demand is on the rise at a time of high-quality product and availability
Production growth for Australian macadamias
Crop volume rises 10 per cent year-on-year in 2021, while kernel sales perform strongly
Select Harvests reports FY2021 results
Australian almond producer highlights price fluctuations in export trade
Prunes help weight loss, study shows
California Prune Board welcomes link between consumption of prunes, satiety, and weight management
Ross Skinner calls time
Chief executive of Almond Board of Australia steps down after 11 years in role
Soil health emphasis for Raisins SA
Raisins South Africa has identified soil health as a key environmental strategy for the future
Marquis Macadamias expansion approved
Multi-million-dollar Bundaberg project to begin construction in 2022 with new delivery area and expanded storage
Marquis Group reports bumper season
Record kernel sales and greater volume of Nut in Shell sees leading macadamia producer end 2021 season on a high
Afghan fruit going to waste
Border delays are disrupting exports and cutting off a vital source of foreign currency for Afghanistan's fresh and dried fruit exporters
Sustainability driver for Raisins SA
The South African raisin industry is "guided by two key sustainability pillars"
Carb tech 'breakthrough' in South Africa
Agri Technovation's Itest Carbohydrates monitors the carbohydrate status of fruit and nut trees
