Spanish avocado season off to sluggish start in Europe
The avocado harvest is underway in Spain, but one exporter says there is little enthusiasm among exporters due to slow sales and low consumption in the European market. A representative of avocado...
Nergi breaks 3m-punnet mark
A record volume of Nergi kiwiberries will be marketed in Europe, Asia and Canada this season, with demand rising due to the product’s taste and convenience. European marketers of the Nergi kiwiberry...
Australia softens ‘backpacker tax’ after outcry
Australia today watered down plans for a “backpacker tax” on foreigners on working holidays, after an outcry from farmers and tourism operators. Canberra had been under increasing...
Egyptian fruits may be replaced with agricultural products from Morocco, Syria and Iran
Restricted fruits from Egypt may be replaced with similar products from Morocco, Syria and Iran, press service of Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance...
Exchange the sugary stuff with these snacks
If you were a chocolate lover, or if you liked sugary stuff, you will find great difficulty in switching to any diet. Whatever one you choose, these are some simple changes in your eating habits,...
The importance of fruits in our diet
No healthy diet ignores the fruits and vegetables. For centuries they have been consumed not only for their taste but also for their medicinal properties. Here are 6 fruits with amazing...
