All the news and market analysis for worldwide root vegetable Industry, including root vegetable growers, root vegetable production, and the import and export of root vegetables.
Australia could experience devastating effects of climate change that would decimate production, according to stark warning from UN’s top climate change official
Fruit and Veggies Yummy Yummy campaign aims to inspire Australian children to eat more fruit and vegetables
South Africa’s citrus industry is on track to exceed 180mn cartons this season, representing an 11 per cent increase from May forecasts, with lemons and mandarins showing particularly strong growth
Alexandra Rose Charity reveals impressive results of ongoing project to give East London families on low incomes access to free fruit and veg
BET07 will apply to a range of horticultural crops, with registration expected in the autumn
Project aims to find varieties that can withstand changing climate conditions
Appointment will support and enhance company’s expansion and leadership strategy in the agri-food sector
Mit einem Mengenplus von drei Prozent trotzt die Kategorie Obst/Gemüse/Kartoffeln dem negativen Kalendereffekt im Juni 2025 und entwickelt sich auch im Umsatz (+2 % gegenüber Vorjahresmonat) überproportional im Vergleich zum Gesamtmarkt, so der YouGov Consumer Index.
With just days before US tariffs triple from 10 per cent to 30 per cent, South Africa’s citrus industry has made an urgent appeal to president Cyril Ramaphosa to intervene and secure an extension that would save the current export season
The UK’s dependence on the Mediterranean leaves it vulnerable to the impact of increasingly frequent weather extremes to hit the region, including the devastating floods in southern Spain
Fresh produce supplier offers 25 new products as part of its ’Taste Like Summer’ launch
Discounting round has echoes of supermarkets’ strategies over Christmas
Vlam has unveiled a three-year project designed to raise awareness of Belgium’s premium quality fruit and vegetables
Aldi gives shoppers chance to win a year’s supply of Too Good to Go Surprise Bags and teams up with Lagomchef in its bid to cut food waste
The potential impact of Donald Trump’s tariff wars remains highly uncertain, but for European vegetable exporters targeting the US market, much may depend on the availability of alternative sources
Shoppers in the Netherlands have reportedly spent less on pre-cut vegetables in favour of cheaper ingredient-based multipacks
CEO David Markowski tells Eurofruit why strategic alliance with Belgian group is so important in today’s market
Five of UK’s top grocers announce deep promotions on festive veg lines in week before Christmas Day
The North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission is ramping up production for the UK and other European markets for 2025
Egypt has emerged as a significant player in the global carrot market, becoming the third largest supplier of carrots to the EU in 2022/23, according to Khaled Alhabouny, operations director at Alhabouny Group
Dutch trade association reveals director of public affairs Richard Schouten will take over as its new general manager
Company says it wants to give organic fruit and vegetables broader appeal and bring them into the mainstream market
Yam is sub-Saharan Africa’s second most-important root and tuber crop after cassave, with an annual production of around 75mn tonnes
Vegetable producer chosen for its “long-standing commitment to innovative, climate-positive approaches across its entire operation”
Exports will be worth approximately £150,000 a year, according to Defra estimates
Asiafruit Statistics Handbook 2024 underlines how China’s surging demand for tropical fruit is driving the intra-Asia trade
Trial with Ghent University suggests placement of vegetable packs alongside plant-based protein and recipes can inspire more shoppers
Sixteen months on from the flooding that devastated vast swathes of northern Italy, rainfall dropped by Cyclone Boris has hampered the country’s fruit and veg production
Eastern European country’s sweet potato imports have more than doubled in the past five years, according to East Fruit
Naturitalia member says it has identified growing market demand for pre-prepared products within Italy’s catering sector
Under the new agreement 99 per cent of Australian products will enter the UAE tariff free
The group’s Field Days in the Netherlands will see a wide range of products on display, with a particularly strong spinach offering
Vegetable receives an unexpected boost after hack shows quick way to prepare a healthy meal
Michelle Grainger of the North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission tells Fred Searle about the organisation’s latest efforts to boost sales in Britain