With over 7,000 containers loaded with Chilean cherries arriving in Hong Kong’s port over this period, the current slow customs clearance is a real problem, according to industry insiders. While […]
lun 24/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The Commission has approved the addition of ’Увс чацаргана/Uvs chatsargana’ from Mongolia in the register of Protected Geographical Indication (PGI). The ’Увс чацаргана/Uvs chatsargana, meaning the Seabuckthorn from Uvs, refers […]
lun 24/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Canada is facing growing shortages of fresh fruits and vegetables as border agents have begun refusing entry to unvaccinated US truckers, leading to chaos, according to a Bloomberg report. A mandate starting […]
lun 24/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Since the 1st of January 2022, Belorussian government is imposing the embargo on the import of some food products, including fruit, vegetables and nuts, from the European Union and some […]
lun 03/01/2022 by Natalia Bammatova
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
Montague has expanded its international export operations with the creation of Montague China, a new joint venture with Tribal Brands Asia. Tribal Brands Asia has led Montague’s marketing campaigns in […]
jeu 30/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Chinese president Xi Jinping has unveiled initiatives aimed at boosting economic cooperation between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), which should see imports of tropical fruits from […]
mer 29/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The signing of a frozen fruit protocol between Chile and China will expand the number of species that can be imported from the South American country from 3 to 17. […]
lun 27/12/2021 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
Logistics and transportation difficulties have triggered a drop in Spain’s shipments of fruits and vegetables outside of the EU, with volumes sent to Brazil falling by 5% and to Canada […]
mer 22/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
A new report by Kantar on food & beverages in Latin America highlight how food and drink consumption in the region are heading in opposite directions. In mid-2020, social distancing […]
mar 21/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
