Industry analysis from Asiafruit
Analysis and insight for the Asia-Pacific fresh produce business.
Positive forecast for global avocado business
The avocado trade will continue to grow in an increasingly competitive market, according to a Rabobank report
Tomatoes remain big business
Growth in volume and value of globally traded fresh and chilled tomatoes shows the appetite remains for the salad staple
FAO highlights costs of a healthy diet
FAOSTAT data portal shows that Latin America and the Caribbean have the highest cost of a healthy diet compared to other regions
OPN releases State of Organic Produce 2022 report
US organic produce sales increased by 3 per cent while volume decreased by 3.7 per cent in 2022
IFPA releases State of the Industry Report
Association study covers economic and consumption data, key trends and looks at the industry’s future prospects
Conversations
Fruitbox 96 · Fabio Zanesco, SweeTango
What can one of Europe’s newest apple varieties achieve in terms of market growth over the next few seasons?
Fruitbox 95 · Sir Charles Godfray, Oxford University
Chris and Sir Charles discuss what population growth and climate change mean for the global food system
Fruitbox 94 · Abs van Rooyen, Clemengold
Chris and Abs discuss the impact of branding in the fresh produce business
Supply chain disruption set to continue, finds logistics report
Uncertain conditions continue to put pressure on supply chains, says Logistics UK
Avocados remain a ‘globally popular super fruit’
New Rabobank market trend report highlights ongoing supply and demand growth
Asiafruit March out now
Bumper edition features annual New Zealand Special and Fresh Focus South African Table Grapes 2022
Coronavirus: supply chain reaction
Coronavirus threatens a reefer container shortage, but shipping lines are unlikely to use the situation to ramp up freight rates
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Australian vegetable exports climb
Suppliers respond to pockets of demand in Europe and Asia, with carrots and onions leading the charge
Slowdown, what slowdown?
China's 2018 fresh fruit imports are up 36 per cent over the prior year, despite the country's slowing economic growth
Export growth for Australian citrus
Shipments of oranges and mandarins to China continue to climb, while US demand stabilises
Could birds replace some pesticides?
A team from Plant & Food Research in New Zealand is looking to answer that very question
Is it the end for US imports in China?
China’s 25 per cent retaliatory tariffs on US products threaten future Californian and North Western fruit imports
Australian fresh fruit exports exceed A$1bn
Strong demand from Asian markets propels export sector to record breaking performance in 2017
China hungry for citrus imports
Citrus imports have surged in 2016/17, with South Africa, Australia and Egypt shipping record volumes
Single-use plastics bigger than climate change?
It was the question put to delegates at the Freshcare Forum to kickstart a conversation about food packaging and activism
How China's fruit supply is modernising
Audio: Alice Wang explains how Haisheng is bringing the country's apple and cherry production into the new millennium
Australian apple exports on the rise
Industry enjoys most successful season internationally since 2006, as it continues to rebuild export trade