A report based on in-depth analysis of consumer shopping data in the US found that inflation is significantly higher for fresh products than frozen or shelf-stable categories. In addition, price-sensitive […]
lun 14/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
South Korea’s antitrust watchdog has fined 23 domestic and foreign shippers a combined 96.2 billion won (US$80.84 million) for price-fixing. Among these were three Taiwanese container shippers: Evergreen Marine Corp, […]
mer 26/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Reefer container rates are forecast to climb even faster than dry cargo rates in 2022, according to Drewry’s recently published Reefer Shipping Annual Review and Forecast 2021/22 report. “As trade […]
lun 03/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Indian table grape growers in Maharashtra State, fed up with suffering constant losses due to unseasonal rains, have taken matters into their own hands and resolved to set their own […]
mar 28/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Spanish fruit and vegetable prices have risen 30% in the past 2 months, according to the Consentio platform. Leading this increase is courgettes, with an increase of 30%, as well […]
jeu 23/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Prices and demand of fresh fruit are up across the board in the US compared to a year ago, according to a report by IRI, 210 Analytics and the Produce […]
mar 21/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
According to a new study by UK retailer Asda, it is not green labelling and increased product options that attract consumers’ attention, but prices. More than 75% of respondents to […]
jeu 16/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Latin American banana associations have responded cautiously to Aldi’s decision to raise the price it pays for bananas by €0.09 per kg from 2022. However, while heralding the move as […]
lun 13/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Food prices worldwide have reached near record highs, according to a Bloomberg report. A United Nations gauge of global food prices rose by 1.2% last month, as further evidence of […]
lun 06/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Carrefour announced the renewal of 11 of its “Carrefour Quality Lines” and responsible supply chains with French farmers.
jeu 02/12/2021 by Pierre Escodo
Consumers in the UK face the biggest price rises in more than 30 years this Christmas after fears of widespread shortages triggered panic-buying in November. The warnings come after a […]
mer 01/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Agrarian organisations, agro-food cooperatives and Coexphal protested last week outside the headquarters of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food against the crisis the sector is currently going through. Farmers […]
lun 29/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
