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Philippine Bananas Slip to #3 in Global Export Ranking
According to preliminary data released by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the Philippines slipped from second to third place in the global banana export rankings in 2022 with a total export volume of 2.235 million metric tons,
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Chinese Importers Enthusiastic About South African Pears After Inaugural Season
Fresh pears from South Africa appear to be off to a strong start in the China market, with Chinese companies that imported them during their first year of availability reporting that the fruit was of high quality and feedback from traders and consumers ha
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Frigo Breda (co-owners Easyfresh) have currently 4 warehouses centrally located between the ports of Rotterdam and Antwer
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March 2023 Newsletter is available now!
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Frigo Breda (co-owners Easyfresh), opened the 4th freezing room in the new coldstore in Moerdijk
“Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.”
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Easyfresh presents “The Practical guide to Reefer Logistics." A Step-By-Step Handbook
Ekaterina Fefelova together with Rafael Llerena from Easyfresh Head Office have launched the new handbook, which provides a summary of the reefer logistics business modes and practices.
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February 2023 Newsletter is available now!
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Understand the liabilities when shipping reefer containers. Reviewing the basics
Reviewing the basics
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Philippines to expand durian production after export deal
Department of Agriculture outlines plans to expand durian industry to meet demand from China
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Strong Start for South African Pears in China
China has continued to be a bright spot for South Africa’s apple and pear industry in 2022.
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January 2023 Newsletter is available now!
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Avocado Society of Kenya Encouraging Farmers To Grow More for China
Fresh avocados from Kenya finally gained their long-awaited China market access in June of this year, with the initial shipments taking place in July and August.
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“South America is a market with potential growth for Polish apples”
The South American market has provided the Polish apple with an opportunity this year, which could become a strong relationship going forward
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‘Big opportunities’ in Vietnamese fruit sector
Supplier forecasts major growth in exports and domestic supply if Vietnam can attract overseas investment, open up new markets, and modernise production methods
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10 Consumer Trends That Are Set To Shape 2023: FMCG Gurus
For the third year in a row, consumers will enter the New Year in a high state of uncertainty. This time, however, it is not concern about the pandemic, rather the economic downturn and rising cost of living that people are facing, writes Mike Hughes
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China’s Avocado Imports and Domestic Production Both Expected To Grow
China’s demand for high-quality fresh avocados continues to grow and its avocado production and imports are expected to continue to increase in coming years, according to a recent report by China-based staff at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Strong performance though challenges remain in the reefer market
“The bigger the challenge, the bigger the opportunity.”
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The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) is growing substantially in most territories and countries worldwide.
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Reefer market soars in 2022, challenges expected in next year
According to Dynamar analysis, container carriers and conventional reefer operators "hit the jackpot" in 2022, after struggling for many years and after a relatively prosperous 2021.
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The EU Fish Market 2022: Discover the highlights
The EU Fish Market Is a comprehensive analysis of the global and EU fishery and aquaculture market.
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Our December Newsletter is available now
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World Potato Congress Inc. Webinar by Easy Fresh, December 13, 2022 9:00am EST (USA/Canada)
"International Transport and the Global Potato Value Chain" by Easy Fresh - Gavin Sherwin, Rafael Llerena, and Ekaterina Fefelova
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Final countdown begins to Global Citrus Congress 2022
Rafael Llerena,CEO Easyfresh, is one of the speakers in a panel discussion
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Easyfresh is back in Berlin 2023!
Easyfresh is attending Fruit Logistica fair in Berlin, 8-10 of February 2023.
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Easyfresh connect Asia online!
Join Easyfresh online meeting on the 2nd November 2022
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Big news from our project in Moerdijk!
Frigo Breda (co-owners Easyfresh), a worldwide player in transport and Coldstore solutions for refrigerated and frozen cargo has established itself in the Port of Moerdijk.
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Join the knowledge hub at Asia Fruit Logistica 2022
Easyfresh will organize meeting on the 2nd November in Bangkok
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Our October Newsletter is available now
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Easyfresh joins WCO Conference today at Fruit Attraction fair in Madrid.
Easyfresh is attending today 4th of October the WCO Conference, which is taking place at Fruit Attraction fair in Madrid, Spain.
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Fruit Attraction 2022 breaks records and cements Madrid as world fruit and vegetable capital
Easyfresh will attend Fruit Attraction & World Citrus Organization meeting 4th October 2022
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Easyfresh Online Orientation meetings. 21st September 2022
Take good note of the 21st September : We have programmed two (*) 10-min ONLINE orientation meetings to better explain our already announced upcoming participation in various events
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Easyfresh Egypt moves to a new office in Cairo
New address of the Easyfresh Egypt office in Cairo
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Easyfresh is the Winner of Food Logistics’ 2022 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award
This award recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry.
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Forecasts predict rise in European apple and pear production
At this week’s Prognosfruit conference, experts discussed the outlook for the 2022/23 topfruit season in Europe, with apple and pear production expected to grow by 1 per cent and 20 per cent respectively
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Easyfresh Online Orientation meetings. 21st September 2022
Take good note of the 21st September : We have programmed two (*) 10-min ONLINE orientation meetings to better explain our already announced upcoming participation in various events
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Our August Newsletter is available now
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Purple Magic, the first purple broccoli on the market
Purple Magic comes to revolutionize the market, as it is the first purple broccoli ever.
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China Customs Gives Green Light to Zimbabwean Citrus Imports
On July 1, the General Administration of Customs of China announced that fresh citrus from Zimbabwe meeting requirements laid out in bilateral phytosanitary protocols may now be imported into China.
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Uruguay blueberries granted new market access to Israel
The Uruguayan blueberry industry is the latest to have received new market access to Israel. This latest market access to Israel by a South American country was granted at the end of June 2022.
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Moroccan citrus growers achieve major export increase to U.S.
Growers in Morocco shipped a record 110,500 tons of fresh citrus to the U.S. during the 2021-22 export season, an estimated 156 percent increase compared with the season before, while total volumes in the sector also rose 12 percent from 2020-21.
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Export approved production continues to expand as Vietnamese industry eyes new opportunities
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TED talk on “Container Shipping & Global Supply Chain Disruptions — What’s Up?” at HBS
At our 40th reunion this past weekend at Harvard Business School, I was asked by my classmates to give a short ten-minute TED talk. My remarks on the subject I was asked to talk about are included below.
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Consumer demand for Australian table grapes still increasing in Vietnam
Thanks to improved trading conditions and ongoing export diversification efforts, Australian table grape exports to Vietnam reached record levels in 2021–22.
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Southern Hemisphere citrus output keeps on growing
Figures presented as World Citrus Organisation gathers for annual Southern Hemisphere forecast and elections
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How can they affirm that inflation is from supply chain problems and not from monetary expansion?
Fingerpointing supply chain and liner operators as the only cause for inflation is childish
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June Newsletter is available now!
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Thailand's mangosteen production will increase by 38% to 380,000 tons this year
It is the season for the production and listing of critical economic fruits in Thailand now, such as durian, mangosteen, and rambutan.
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Taiwan registers new pineapple variety with Japan's fruit authorities
The Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) said this week it had registered a new pineapple variety that it developed in 2019 with Japan's agricultural ministry
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Apple is the number one export fruit for Serbia, raspberry is the most profitable
"Last year, Serbia exported fruit worth a record 824.1 million euros, mostly apples, while raspberries were the most profitable export fruit," said agrianalyst Goran Djakovic.
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Egyptian grape season started, three weeks earlier than expected
A little earlier than expected, the Egyptian grape season has kicked off.
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Australian cherries a hit in Vietnam and Malaysia
Taste Australia campaign promotes gift boxes filled with premium fruit in South-East Asia
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Great demand for Zimbabwean organic food from European Union
Zimbabwean trade development and promotion agency ZimTrade has issued a statement saying it is collaborating with communal farmers to ramp up baobab production for exports to the European Union as demand for organic foodstuff increases.
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May Newsletter is available now!
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Frigo ensures the safety of your products according to global standards
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April Newsletter is available now!
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If we’re all so busy, why isn’t anything getting done?
With endless meetings, incessant emails, and casts of thousands, companies have mastered the art of unnecessary interactions. Winning in the next normal requires much more focus on true collaboration.
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China’s Strawberry Industry Booms With New ‘Fendai’ Variety
This year, a light pink variety called the "Fendai" ("rosy") strawberry has made its debut, sporting a stunning white and pink appearance with its surface speckled with ruby-red seeds.
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March Newsletter is available now!
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A perfect storm or an imperfect supply chain?
The U.S. supply chain crisis
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Agronometrics in Charts: Indian mangoes soon to be back on the American platter
Thanks to a recent agreement signed at the 12th India - USA Trade Policy Forum (TPF), these mangoes will be making a debut in the US markets after a hiatus in imports caused by Covid-19.
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Easyfresh accepting bitcoin and other cryptos!
We in Easyfresh are ready for the changes now!
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February Newsletter is available now!
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Easyfresh and Global Consult Agro now teams up!
We are happy to announce that Easyfresh and Global Consult Agro are now collaborating together to facilitate more services to the Easyfresh family.
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South African Pears Granted Market Access to China After 18 Years
On Dec. 20, Hortgro Pome announced that South African pears had officially been granted access to the Chinese market.
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January Newsletter is available now!
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Incoterms 2020. Point of Delivery and Transfer of Risk
Incoterms 2020. Point of Delivery and Transfer of Risk
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China: Fresh Hema ready-to-eat avocado sales double every year
Data shows that from 2017 to 2020, the sales of avocados in Fresh Hema increased by 15 times, and the ready-to-eat avocados maintained an annual growth rate of almost 100%.
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Will logistics win the “2022 battle” ?
“You will not find it difficult to prove that battle, campaigns and even wars have been won or lost primarely because of logistics”. Dwight Eisenhower’s famous quote reminds us about present year’s severe supply chain disruptions.
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Ekaterina Fefelova from the global logistics company Easyfresh
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December Newsletter is available now!
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Mandarins. Cargo Transport
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CAP reform: Signed, sealed – now all eyes are on how it will deliver
The European Parliament has signed off on the reform of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy, but has vowed to keep a watchful eye over the next steps of the contentious reform.
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The trademark "EasyAir" is successfully registered in Spain
EasyAir is a new division under Easyfresh umbrella, which is focused to the reefer air freight.
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Summary Asia (+Africa) e-meeting/ Asia Seafreight Quotation Service
Summary Asia (+Africa) e-meeting/ Asia Seafreight Quotation Service
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Mexico’s Avocado Exports to China Up 207% in 2021
Between January and August of this year, China's avocado imports increased significantly, especially those from Mexico.
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India doubled apple imports in the 2020/21 season
The largest increase in fresh apple imports in the 2020/21 season (August-July) was noted in India.
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Loading Ireland Thursday / Friday for Delivery Spain Monday / Tuesday. Loading Monday for Delivery Friday / Saturday. 2 Departures a week
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November Newsletter is available now!
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This chapter covers some of the fundamentals of shipping, like key players, terminology, documentation, incoterms, and how they can not only affect the shipment but also seriously affect your markup.
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Potential grows for Vietnam vegetable and fruit exports to US
The US is a potential market for Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports thanks to the diverse distribution system along with a 3-million-strong overseas Vietnamese community, according to the Vietnamese Trade Office in the US.
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October Newsletter is available now!
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Fruit Attraction 2021 is getting closer
Meet Easyfresh in Fruit Attraction 2021!
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Thailand fruit traders eager for China-Laos Railway
Durian to enjoy lower costs, faster delivery
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Eye in the sky : Easyfresh and Aero Africa team up for air business !
We are happy to announce that Easyfresh and Aero Africa have agreed to collaborate within the airfreighted reefer cargo industry.
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September Newsletter is available now!
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Asia (+ Africa) Regional e-meeting/18th November
We are excited to announce our second Asia (+ Africa) Regional e-meeting with the participation of Easyfresh Asian Regional Management headed by Mr. JP Tseng, Mr. Tony Lee and Ms. Jelly En.
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BRAZILIAN FRUITS GAIN NEW MARKETS ABROAD
Brazilian news site Terra has reported that the country's fruit industry is actively entering new overseas markets, with China being one of Brazil's main targets for expansion.
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August Newsletter is available now!
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Fruit Logistica ready for much-awaited return
Eurofruit speaks to Madlen Miserius about the international exhibition’s planned return in February 2022
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Frigo Warehousing (co-owners Easyfresh) receives Lean and Green certificate
We are glad to announce, that Frigo Warehousing (co-owners Easyfresh) received the Lean & Green certificate.
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NEW AMBITIONS IN THE NETHERLANDS : MOERDIJK PORT A FRESH AND NEW REEFER HUB!
The "cooling and freezing cluster" in Moerdijk continues to expand
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July Newsletter is available now!
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Critical supply chains: The semiconductor shortage
The United States President on 8 June released the findings and recommendations of a 100-day review into the security of critical supply chains.
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Easyfresh agent in Malaysia Quanterm Logistics certified by JAKIM on Halal Logistics Standard
Quanterm can now offer end-to-end halal contract logistics solutions
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Easyfresh joins World Potato Congress
We are happy to announce that Easyfresh is now a Silver Partner of World Potato Congress.
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TR4 Global Network (TR4GN) materials published and available for download!
Concrete solutions on how to effectively combat Fusarium TR4 - a destructive transboundary pest that devastates banana and plantain crops - are now available at your fingertips.
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DOWNLOAD EASYFRESH APP. WE MADE IT EASY FOR YOU!
We are happy to announce that Easyfresh App is available as from 1st of June 2021.
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June Newsletter is available now!
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Leadership ; the secret recipe for effective multimodality.
Interview with Rainier Wolsleger, MD Easyfresh Iberia
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The Adriatic port of Koper gets ready for a promising Egyptian grape season
Tuesday 11th May a very first shipment of 20 containers with grapes sailed from Damietta towards Koper.
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Even as reefer container freight rates soar, shipping lines are “far from coping” with the seasonal demands of perishables.
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May Newsletter is available now!
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Easyfresh is “on fire” ! Our new app is under construction !
A new tool for customers, suppliers and Easyfresh team is being developed
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The unexpected consequences of success ; scam, phising attacks, etc…
Everybody loves a winner, right? No, unfortunately, not always.
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'The wind is blowing. Adore the wind': Fresh new winds in Easyfresh Ireland Ltd !
Easyfresh welcomes new staff and management team in Ireland
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EasyAir - new division under Easyfresh umbrella
Fly your cargo with EasyAir!
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Although technological innovation has already had a significant impact on reefer shipping, carriers, terminals and analysts agree that there is more potential for development
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EU fruit & vegetable e-Commerce market study shows promising future for online sales
"Online Sales of Fruit and Vegetables in Europe" from Freshfel Europe and the Scheme for the Application of International Standards for Fruit and Vegetables of the OECD
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Executive Insights from Rafael Llerena, CEO Easyfresh for Shipping and Freight Resource
Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides insights and thoughtful analysis about the industry..
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As we continue the journey in 2021, we will be challenged by COVID-19 and uncertainty with sales forecasts and how consumers will react.
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FrigoBreda (Easyfresh co-owners) is currently working hard on the construction of a coldstore in the port of Moerdijk. The distribution centre will be equipped with a veterinary inspection point
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Bridge over troubled water : 3 reasons to choose Easyfresh logistics services !
220 countries & territories : There is no place Easyfresh can't reach
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