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Ecuador: Wana Bana turns heads at Fruit Logistica
It's often the case at fresh produce events that certain stands attract a lot of traffic, not because they are particularly well-known but rather their rare products are so unfamiliar.
February 15 , 2017
Poland: Appolonia sends first exports to China
After years of negotiations to gain access to China, the association has set a goal of 200 containers for the season.
February 15 , 2017
Italy: Southern Seed samples new mini-melons at Fruit Logistica
No, this is not a tennis ball.
February 14 , 2017
Uruguay 'migrating' citrus exports to U.S., China
The EU has traditionally been a leading market for Uruguayan fruit growers, but tariffs are pushing exports elsewhere.
February 14 , 2017
Fresh produce takes greater perishables share at Lufthansa Cargo
A German airline executive notes an uptick in fruit and vegetable imports into Europe, with an added surge in re-exports to China.
February 14 , 2017
Mission Produce to open four new avocado ripening centers worldwide
During Fruit Logistica in Berlin, company executives discussed market development and their take on Latin American trade issues.
February 13 , 2017
Lett-uce celebrate again: Rijk Zwaan wins Fruit Logistica Innovation Award
A lettuce variety with delayed pinking narrowly beat out cracking nuts from the Philippines to win the prestigious award.
February 10 , 2017
Pipfruit NZ chief takes top role at SHAFFE
The Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters (SHAFFE) has sworn in a new president during Fruit Logistica in Berlin.
February 10 , 2017
U.K.: Tipping the Iceberg
"It’s not about the monetary side of things, it’s just desperately sad," said a U.K. supplier following a recent visit to his growers in southern Spain.
February 10 , 2017
First pomegranate season with U.S.-bound exports gets underway for Peru
Peru's pomegranate exports have been growing at a rate of 25-30% annually for the last three years.
February 10 , 2017
