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Fruit Logistica Trend Report 2019 'Surprises in Store' Unveiled at World of Fresh Ideas

The 2019 edition of the World of Fresh Ideas, held on February 5, kicked off with a summary of the Fruit Logistica Trend Report 2019, Surprises in Store, which was authored by global management consulting firm Oliver Wyman, “based on an in-depth consumer survey – examining the responses of 6,850 customers in 14 different markets across Europe and North America.”

February 19, 2019
Dan Siekman
First Sea Shipments of Ecuadorian Mangos to China Will Set Sail in 2019/20 Season

Ecuador originally gained market access to China for mangos at the end of 2016. But so far, all shipments to China have gone by air freight, which is expensive and greatly limits the volumes that can be shipped. It is estimated that for the 2018/19 season, only about 1,000 to 2,000 4kg boxes of Ecuadorean mangoes were sent to China.

February 19, 2019
Dan Siekman

Yamil Farah, President of the Mango Ecuador Foundation

Kenya Closes in on Market Access in China for Avocados

Chinese phytosanitary officials are expected to visit Kenya this April in order to conduct training and inspections of avocado packing facilities.The visit is likely to pave the way for Kenyan avocados to be added later this year to China’s list of permissible imported fruits.

February 18, 2019
Dan Siekman
Kissabel® Wins Over Retailers and Consumers in Europe

Excellent results for the commercial testing of red-flesh apple: subjects who tried it were intrigued by its new look and won over by its exceptional flavour

February 18, 2019
Produce Report
"No-Deal" Brexit Would Likely Cause Short-Term Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Shortages in UK

If March 29 comes without an agreement and the so-called “No-Deal Brexit” comes to pass, fresh produce shortages could be among the earliest and most obvious fallout experienced by consumers in the UK, which imports over 10 billion euros worth of fruits and vegetables every year and depends on the EU for roughly 1/3 of its fresh fruit and vegetable supply.

February 16, 2019
Dan Siekman

Nicole Visbeen, CEO of Daily Fresh Logistics. Image: MZMC

Jingold's Oriental Red Kiwi from China Wins Innovation Gold Prize

Italy-based Kiwifruit supplier Jingold won the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award (FLIA) gold medal in Berlin last Friday for its Oriental Gold® brand red-hearted kiwifruit—which has high sweetness and tropical flavor notes, and was bred in China.

February 14, 2019
Dan Siekman

Harry Xu (left) and Federico Milanese (right) of Jingold

The best businesses at Fruit Logistica 2019

The best businesses at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2019

February 14, 2019
Produce Report
European markets at a glance in the Fruit Logistica European Statistics Handbook 2019

The most important European markets at a glance in the FRUIT LOGISTICA European Statistics Handbook 2019

February 12, 2019
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Guangzhou’s Jiangnan Wholesale Market to be Relocated

According to an official announcement recently issued by the Chinese government, twelve agricultural wholesale markets in Guangzhou, including the well-known Jiangnan Fruit & Vegetable Wholesale Market, are to be relocated in the near future.

February 09, 2019
Jing Zang
Fruit Logistica Opens Today in Berlin: "Most International Logistica Ever"

The 2019 edition of Fruit Logistica, the world’s largest fresh produce industry trade exhibition and hub for Europe’s produce industry, kicks off today at the Messe Berlin fair grounds in Berlin. The show features more than 130,000m2 of floor space and exhibitors from every sector of the global fresh fruit and vegetable industry.

February 05, 2019
Dan Siekman

Mike Knowles, Editorial Director Europe, Fruitnet Media International (UK); Kaasten Reh, Director Events + Awards, Fruitnet Media International (Germany) and Chris White, Managing Director, Fruitnet Media International (UK)

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