Row over supermarket produce prices heats up

Filed under :Industry, Market

Vegetable and fruit growers are backing a call for an investigation of supermarket prices, although the retail marketers deny they are ripping off consumers with huge mark-ups. Read the rest of this entry »


Prices of citrus fruit on Polish market

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Last week passed without any major changes in the prices of citrus fruit. Prices of lemons were constant – 45 – 46 PLN (11.31-11.56 €)/10 kg. Read the rest of this entry »


H1N1 fears lead to worldwide garlic shortage

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OK, this is big news. Normally I wouldn’t use the Gilroy Dispatch as my primary source, but as we all know, Gilroy, Calif. bills itself as the Garlic Capital of the World. Read the rest of this entry »


Creating a Logistics Strategy In The New Economic Order !

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The state of logistics has been severely impacted with the changes brought about by the global financial crisis. Unpredictable demand is one of the most difficult challenges in these new times. What are some of the other trends evident in the logistics area? And what strategies should be utilised for success? Read the rest of this entry »


Agricultural product prices to surge: COA

Filed under :Agriculture, Market

The country will get a break from the low temperatures on Friday, but prices of agricultural and livestock products will start to rise again. Read the rest of this entry »


Sector leaders greet Food 2030 as ‘significant milestone’ but want results

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The industry has welcomed the Government’s Food 2030 strategy but leading figures are keeping a close eye on how the plan is delivered to see whether the promises made by the Government are kept. Read the rest of this entry »


Norway’s tomato consumption booming

Filed under :Market, Vegetables

According to official estimates, each Norwegian consumes an average of 7 kg a year of tomatoes, making this vegetable the most consumed in the Country along with carrots. Read the rest of this entry »


Global food prices and CAP reform

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The debate on the EU’s future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is taking place in the aftermath of spectacular world food price increases in 2007-2008 and amid bankruptcy warnings from EU farmers, who are worried about attempts to liberalise global trade in agricultural products. Read the rest of this entry »


Fruit, vegetable prices surge

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Fruits and vegetables were sold at exorbitant rates in the city during Eidul Azha in the wake of increase in the demand of the items and short supply, APP learnt. Read the rest of this entry »


Situation on Banana international market in March

Filed under :Fruits, Market

Prices remain highly buoyant. The supply has continued to be well below normal levels. Read the rest of this entry »