All Production & Trade articles
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ArticleSpring brings challenges for stonefruit in Western Balkans
The fruit sector in Serbia and the broader Western Balkans region is facing a period of transition, influenced by changing climatic conditions, market dynamics and production trends
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AnalysisPhilippe Binard: US tariffs will have “strong impact” on global fresh produce trade
Freshfel Europe’s general delegate warns of future international trade instability, but hints at potential opportunities for the EU fresh produce business as a result of US tariffs
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ArticleEuropean apple bodies call for rethink on EU sustainability rules
Afrucat, Assomela, and ANPP warn that new EU regulations threaten Europe’s food sovereignty
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ArticleNFU expresses concern over new US tariffs
US is the UK’s largest market for agri-food products outside of the EU
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NewsTroubled times for Mexico’s avocado business as Trump tariff looms
With production up this year and exports set to rise, the country’s dependence on US as a market leaves it vulnerable
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NewsSouth Africa tries to make sense of US tariffs
There is confusion in South Africa as the fresh produce industry takes in Donald Trump’s tariff announcement
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NewsICE: Italy could lose ‘billions’ as a result of US tariff
Agency director Matteo Zoppas and minister Francesco Lollobrigida tell Macfrut press conference that country faces major challenge
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ArticleChilean producers react with dismay to Trump tariffs
Fedefruta president warns that it will hit growers and workers in the country
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ArticleNFU and Lord Rooker call for national biosecurity plan
Plant and animal disease threats are on the rise at a time when food security is a high priority
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ArticleFresh Produce India Awards: winners announced
KPN Farm Fresh, World Avocado Organisation and Sahyadri Farms scoop the inaugural Fresh Produce India Awards
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ArticleKorea considers potato export opportunities as US tariff pressure rises
Asian nation may seek access to the US for its sweet potatoes in response potential request for increased access for US potatoes
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ArticleAustralian and New Zealand fresh produce exports could feel impact of new Trump tariffs
IFPA has called on the US to exempt fresh produce from a new round of tariffs
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NewsIFPA reacts to Trump tariff announcement
Cathy Burns says application of tariffs on global trading partners could result in disruption to fresh produce supply chains, market stability and food prices
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ArticleStrong campaign for French potatoes
French potatoes have enjoyed good volumes and demand in 2024/25, according to CNIPT, with good momentum going into the final stages of the campaign
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NewsSpanish Verna lemon season underway
Over 300,000 tonnes of the fruit is expected to be produced this season, according to Ailimpo
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NewsBig names announced for Festival of Fresh 2025
Key figures in production, retail, wholesale and sustainability confirmed in first wave of Festival of Fresh speakers
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NewsAPAL to share industry-wide quality performance data
Australia’s apple and pear suppliers will see how they and other growers and packers rank according to certain parameters
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ArticleTesco and Aldi vie for British apple sales crown as Asda improves
British Apples & Pears figures for the past six months reveal some impressive retailer performances
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PromotionComing soon: Asiafruit’s Fresh Produce Vietnam edition
The latest insights from Vietnam, Asia’s hottest market, ahead of Fruitnet’s new event
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ArticleT&G kicks off New Zealand Envy season
T&G forecasts a a total crop featuring all varieties of 79,200 tonnes, the largest New Zealand Envy crop since 2022