The apple and pear season began a few weeks ago, and there are many challenges ahead. As a rule of thumb, the RSA apple and pear industries are stable, showing small yet constant growth. This growth is mainly due to replanting new varieties with better yields. However, it is anticipated that apples and pears will experience a decline in export figures for the 2023 season. Apple exports are expected to decrease by 5 percent to 43.19 million cartons, and pear exports are predicted … [Read more...] about Fresh From the Field: South Africa Apple and Pear Season
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‘Super Seafood’ winners unveiled at the Sustainable Seafood Awards
ALDI, Austral and Mars Petcare awarded for their commitment to certified sustainable seafood. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), an international non-profit on a mission to end overfishing by setting standards for sustainable fishing and supply chain assurance, today announced the winners of the annual Sustainable Seafood Awards Australia, run in partnership with the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC). Coinciding with Sustainable Seafood Week starting 27 March, a campaign to raise … [Read more...] about ‘Super Seafood’ winners unveiled at the Sustainable Seafood Awards
Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Presents Sustainable European Dairy Campaign in Malaysia 2022-2024
Three-year promotion in Malaysia to raise awareness of high-quality and sustainably produced European Dairy from Ireland. Bord Bia – Irish Food Board held a successful trade seminar, "Sustainable European Dairy from Ireland," at the Sheraton Petaling Jaya in Malaysia. The event brought together key stakeholders in the dairy industry in Malaysia, including local importers, distributors, manufacturers, and media representatives. Distinguished guests included Ireland's Minister of State for … [Read more...] about Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Presents Sustainable European Dairy Campaign in Malaysia 2022-2024
