This week's highlights

	"With vitamin D mushrooms might find even more space on the plate.” In the last few weeks there have reports in the press and social media that vitamin D can help…
	Corona-update: Lockdown sparks harvest crises in Pakistan & India After what hopefully was an excellent Easter weekend for everyone, the news is that the Dole Food…
	"These high citrus prices are dangerous for trade" The demand for citrus fruits has increased exponentially since the COVID-19 crisis started and…
	Mexican berry harvest continues, despite labor challenges Mexico is a large producer of berries, and the majority of their exported berries are destined for…
	OVERVIEW GLOBAL AVOCADO MARKET Avocado bars may have had to close due to the coronavirus, but the demand for avocados has clearly…
	Australian citrus industry not taking competition from Chile in China too lightly The Australian citrus industry says it cannot afford to underestimate Chile's presence in the…
	First harvest of Inored apples in South Africa The first Inored apple harvest has been taken off in the Witzenberg Valley above Ceres, impressing…
	"First Portuguese berries of our own cultivation have arrived" The first blueberries of our own cultivation from Portugal have arrived at Carsol Europe in…
	“If this had been a normal year, we would have been looking at an excellent season.” As the demand for apples in Europe increases the first arrivals from New Zealand are landing on a…
	“We bring a Latin touch to the European market” After living in Mexico for 13 years, Séverine Vinçotte created Elinove, a company that imports…
	"Airfreight fruit and vegetables quadruples" “Because the passenger flights have been canceled due to the corona virus, everything shifts to…
	Bumper summer onion crop of no use during current circumstances India will have a bumper crop of onions on its hands, thanks to a high number of farmers allocating…
	"New harvest of Chinese blueberries enters the market" Various kinds of fruit began to enter the Chinese market in large volumes as the weather recently…
	“It has been a huge challenge to the food service sector to reinvent itself rapidly" After a few weeks lock down in the UK, things have changed dramatically for people in every walk of…
	Garlic shortage while ginger demand spikes The hottest fresh lines currently are lemons, garlic and ginger as temperatures drop across South…