Onions and garlic
All the news and market analysis for worldwide onion and garlic Industry, including onion and garlic growers, onion and garlic production, and the import and export of onions and garlic.
Puffin secures UK GI for Welsh leeks
Puffin’s Blas Y Tir branded Welsh leeks will now carry the UK GI logo giving consumers a guarantee of their quality and provenance
El Teriak Farm on solid growth path
The Egyptian grower-exporter is confident of the continued potential of Egyptian produce on the world stage, expanding production and investing in packing and juicing facilities
Season extension for Sunions
Tearless onion variety will return to Waitrose shelves six weeks earlier this winter in bid to capitalise on Christmas sales spike
‘Don’t underestimate the drought’
Comment: Europe’s worst drought in 500 years is set to slash onion volumes this season, causing spot prices to soar as producers grapple with the twin challenges of climate change and hyper-inflation
Good year for Peruvian garlic exports
Problems with Chinese and Spanish supply create strong market for Peruvian product
Mindful Chef launches regenerative farming programme
New initiative from recipe box brand supports suppliers to reduce carbon emissions and enhance biodiversity
‘UK is driving production abroad’, warns O’Malley
Britain is on the road to importing more fresh produce due to perfect storm of factors exacerbated by government policy that is “totally anti-agriculture”
BASF champions Sunions ‘revolution’
Vegetable seed specialist also unveils ’Together, we’re the revolution’ slogan in Madrid
Investment pours into Indian “food parks”
With climate change and the war in Ukraine threatening global food security, India is regarded as key to feeding South Asia and the Middle East
Spain enjoys bump in fresh produce export value
Fruit and vegetables enjoyed a boost when it came to value through the first five months of 2022
Smaller onions and carrots expected after heatwave
Supermarkets are set to see smaller and lower quality onions and carrots after record temperatures and dry conditions
New company Sipo London UK to promote best of Italy
Italian group’s Made in Italy subsidiary will supply a range of fresh produce, wine, oil, rice, and potentially coffee too
Trade pact for Australian vegetables, onions, melons
Australian fresh produce industries collaborate on export development project
Adriëlle Dankier named as new CEO of Nature’s Pride
Dutch importer confirms current chief executive officer Fred van Heyningen will step down as of 1 June
Post-harvest loss costs Philippines
New study reveals the significant post-harvest losses in tomato, onion and mango domestic supply chains
Zespri welcomes UK-NZ FTA
The kiwifruit marketer plans to export more New Zealand fruit to Britain thanks to the zero-tariff deal
Onions 52 signs New Mexico partnerships
Cody Shiflett Produce and Hatch Valley Produce help US onion company meet growing demand
Study shows promise of urban farming
Urban farming can play a significant role in lowering the risk of shortages and price hikes in the UK, reducing the reliance on fruit and vegetable imports
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
Ground-breaking tearless onions launch at Waitrose
Industry’s 'first tearless and sweet onion' lands in UK after more than 35 years of R&D and initial success in US and Spain
