﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>IFE Fresh Produce Russia News</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com</link><description>RSS Document generated by ExpoStudio</description><copyright>Copyright 2010 Expostudio.Net</copyright><generator>ExpoStudio</generator><item><title>Крупнейший российский импортер фруктов "Санвэй-груп" выполнил свои долговые обязательства</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9b495a8d-1a90-4a2b-a79c-69552db8c4d6&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=3</link><description>Несмотря на негативные прогнозы, крупнейший поставщик фруктов -- петербургская "Санвэй-груп" погасила облигационный заем, сообщает "Ъ". </description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:59:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Good Russian Harvest</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f3c9fbcc-4c70-4e2a-96d2-cbe9edeaf7ea&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>This year’s harvest in Russia will meet public needs fully and increase the country’s exports potential,</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian Greens and Fruits Promoted by IFE FRESH PRODUCE-2008</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c5e7c774-e6b5-4557-a38f-66d14a93e922&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>November 5-7, the show grounds of Pavilion 5, Expocentre Fairgrounds, were engaged to support IFE FRESH PRODUCE’2008 – the 3rd international specialist exhibition of fresh produce, the affair being arranged by Expomedia Events Russia, with a good measure of assistance coming from Expocentre Fairgrounds. </description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 14:10:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>До плодоовощной выставки осталось 5 дней! </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a2846c2d-d882-478d-8bc0-e9e1e8bc12d4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Всем кто работает на рынке овощей и фруктов России – не пропустите Вашу выставку!
</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:44:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chile Increasing Russian Exports</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=777c5ed6-4dd4-4ff6-a9e7-127c78ddb087&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Southern Hemisphere’s largest blueberry supplier is looking to develop new export opportunities in Russia for its burgeoning blueberry programme </description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Opportunities in more regions of Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=78601b7d-4b10-4c2b-8185-1d73e0845339&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The high potential of the Russian market is no longer centered solely on Moscow and St Petersburg, according to National Starch Food Innovation, but prosperity in the regions is opening up broader opportunities. </description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:46:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nestle Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=89cfea9b-6686-4c22-b089-5d17349391e8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Nestlé's Luis Cantarell, Executive Vice President, has announced his company's intention to launch an instant coffee factory in Russia. </description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:11:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Revolution for frozen, convenience and snack food packaging</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a917db36-b21c-4d92-9ce5-87a1ca40ffc0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A revolutionary new barrier coating, which is both water and grease resistant, has been developed by Europe’s leading corrugated cardboard packaging manufacturer Smurfit Kappa. 

</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian Food and Drink Value</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=77251028-41eb-464a-90a9-ade5fc52c59d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Russian food and drink market is increasing in sales value each year, driven by rising disposable income in cities, urbanisation and rising employment.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:53:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Иностранные экспортеры фруктов и овощей приглашают закупщиков на переговоры на Международной выставке IFE Fresh Produce (5 – 7 ноября, Экспоцентр, 5 пав.)</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=fba7968b-2858-4bd7-8674-06adb349c04f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Международная выставка IFE Fresh Produce (5 – 7 ноября, Экспоцентр, 5 пав.)</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:49:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Уважаемые участники выставки IFE Fresh Produce и конференции «Плодоовощной бизнес России»! </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8812d53a-c2e2-4164-9c21-5cc76542e18a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Напоминаем Вам, что в рамках выставки работают Оптовый и Розничные центры, где Вы можете провести блиц-переговоры с потенциальными покупателями фруктов и овощей. </description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 06:19:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Всем, кто работает на рынке овощей и фруктов России!</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=672aea4e-673e-43f8-9cdf-a41da435438a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Участники Третьей международной выставки плодоовощного бизнеса IFE Fresh Produce приглашают закупщиков фруктов и овощей, а также всех, кто интересуется новейшими технологиями хранения, посетить свои стенды на выставке 5- 7 ноября 2008 в пав.№5 ЦВК «Экспоцентр». Сегодня организаторы предлагают информацию об очередных 7 компаниях из России, Украины, США и Чили

</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:12:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Innovation in food products essential</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0707bc39-8315-4fac-b1f3-5face9ce88e9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Food makers confronted by today's challenging economic times must continue to invest hard in innovation to beat the downturn. This year's SIAL, which opened yesterday in Paris, is a showcase of new ideas that could help to boost margins and weather the economic storm. </description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:29:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The “Fruit and vegetable business of Russia – 2008” Conference leads the way for great opportunities</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6cc9c3ce-bf82-4b48-a0c9-f18c79af67db&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Expomedia Events, “Fruit-Inform” and Montgomery International invite you to participate in the third edition of "Fruit and vegetable business of Russia – 2008“. The international conference will be held from November 5-7, 2008 at Expocentr in Moscow.  </description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:48:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chile - Number 1 exporter of fresh fruit in southern hemisphere</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6d11c8a7-96f0-49b9-bd74-62b1826f152a&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Did you know Chile is the No. 1 fresh fruit exporter in the southern hemisphere?

But that’s not all the country is proud of! Today, Chile also has one of the most dynamic blueberry industries in the world. Domestic production has more than quadrupled in just five years and exports of the fruit have grown remarkably.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:04:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tesco Trading Through Tough Times</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=bfd8aaea-0b89-4aa5-a54d-a1f85690fe34&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description> At yesterday’s IGD Convention, Tesco’s Lucy Neville-Rolfe explained about the Tesco approach to the new trading environment. She explained that Tesco’s success has been based on giving customers what they want, and that this remains very much the case. 
</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:02:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Costa Coffee Expansion</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ec9c1609-237e-45b5-86d1-70a30aa912d2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Rosinter Restaurants Holding recently opened the third Costa Coffee café in St. Petersburg through the re-branding of its Moka Loka café at Pulkovo airport.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:51:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Washington Apple crop exceeding expectations</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e5cba5f9-65da-4951-93ee-090cae90c4a6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Washington state apple growers are projected to produce a slightly larger crop than was estimated earlier this summer.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:45:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>European Flavours tops the menu in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4acde8a4-c120-443b-835b-e185108459cc&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description> “European flavors”, the project financed by the EU, the Italian Ministry for Agricultural Policy and CSO to promote the consumption of European fresh and processed fruit and vegetables in several non-EU markets (Russia, the US and Japan), started its journey in Russia at World Food Moscow.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:41:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Российские импортеры и производители овощей и фруктов приглашают профессиональных покупателей на встречи на Международной выставке  IFE Fresh Produce (5 – 7 ноября, Экспоцентр, 5 пав.)</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2a13352d-c279-4019-bb77-97bab452d66f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>приглашаем профессиональных покупателей на встречи на Международной выставке  IFE Fresh Produce
</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:32:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Только эксклюзивная информация о плодоовощном рынке Восточной Европы – на конференции «Плодоовощной бизнес России-2008»</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=efdb01ec-cfc4-4d9a-9990-19484fcef445&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На конференции «Плодоовощной бизнес России-2008», которая пройдет 5-7 ноября 2008, в Москве, в Экспоцентре на Красной Пресне выступят представители 8 стран мира. </description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:58:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Конференция «Плодоовощной бизнес России-2008» -  ваша дорога к новым возможностям</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2e78d4f1-8298-47ae-9635-babe48253f29&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Компания Expomedia Events, Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты при поддержке Montgomery International Limited и ИА АПК-Информ приглашают вас принять участие в 3-е международной конференции-выставке «Плодоовощной бизнес России-2008». Конференция состоится 5-7 ноября 2008 года в Москве в Экспоцентре на Красной Пресне.

</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:56:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF THE UIAPOA</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8b3b7a6a-8a00-4c08-9fd2-4c41d96c09ee&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>U.I.A.P.O.A. – Italian Union of the Associations of Fruit and Citrus Producers – was created in 1969 and is officially recognised by the Italian Ministry of Agricultural Policies as an important representative actor of the organisations of fruit and vegetable producers.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:49:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Участники Международной выставки плодоовощного бизнеса ”IFE Fresh Produce” (Москва, Экспоцентр, 5 пав., 5 – 7 ноября 2008) приглашают импортеров, оптовиков и представителей розничных сетей встретиться на выставке. </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c6f2a2a4-f6a4-4669-a597-164fe2f28ee3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Сегодня организаторы представляют крупнейшие марокканскую и венгерские компании.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:09:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fruit Producers Seek Bigger Export Markets</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3fee9d97-4f73-4cbf-9f2c-5e5a8e732583&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Exports of fruit into Russia have substantially increased.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:29:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Supermarket for Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e213bc8f-011c-48b7-84cd-5153497076a8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The American grocery chain IGA (Independent Grocers Alliance), the world’s largest voluntary supermarket network, recently announced that it is to expand in Russia in Q4 2008. </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Shop in Shop</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6c6a6287-3550-44ff-af95-98978d4cbe09&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>On 16 September 2008, grocery retailer Azbuka Vkusa launched a shop-in-shop format under the Vkusnaya Yaponiya (Tasty Japan) banner in one of its Moscow supermarkets. </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Последние 5 дней для Вашего решения об участии в IFE Fresh Produce!</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=49cae8e6-71ce-4b49-9738-4947973b258a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>До международной выставки плодоовощного бизнеса IFE Fresh Produce осталось 38 дней!</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:34:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Представитель компании СОРУС выступит на конференции "Плодоовощной бизнес России-2008"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c426cbfb-5121-468d-8989-d48f4be74a2f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На сегодняшний день продолжается регистрация участников третьей международной конференции "Плодоовощной бизнес России - 2008", которую проект " Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты " будет проводить 5-7 ноября 2008 года, в Экспоцентре в Москве. </description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 06:53:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Metro Expands in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=15f2b75c-a4c1-46e0-8d96-115467d67930&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Metro Group plans to open three Real hypermarkets in Southern Russia. The first hypermarket in the region will be located in Rostov na Donu in the shopping mall Horizont, </description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carrefour Invests Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=72b68f46-aec3-4197-9e50-0c0588b976cf&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Carrefour will spend up to USD100 million building new stores in Krasnodar, a relatively wealthy region of southern Russia, with the first store to open in 2009,</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USD100 Million Shopping Centre To Open Near Moscow</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=96d37ab8-48fe-4968-aa9d-227e759f2d87&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>According to the Press Secretary of Sedmoi Kontinent, Vlada Baranova, the retailer is going to build a 45,000 square metres shopping centre, Chocolate, with an investment of USD100 million. </description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Фруктовая зависимость</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ec8c5e1f-c822-4a5e-adf0-bdd7ab744cb2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На фоне обострения отношений с Западом тема продовольственной безопасности России становится все более актуальной. Вчера министр сельского хозяйства РФ Алексей Гордеев выразил надежду, что федеральный закон о продбезопасности будет принят уже до конца 2008 года. Зависимость России от импортных продуктов питания по-прежнему остается высокой, отмечают эксперты. И если в мясной, молочной и сахарной отраслях отечественные производители имеют шансы подвинуть западных конкурентов, то, к примеру, импорт фруктов и овощей им заместить не удастся, хотя бы в силу климатических условий страны. </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:56:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Присоединяйтесь к ведущим игрокам индустрии на IFE Fresh Produce</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b0bd2505-fc34-47f8-aa63-54309710b946&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Приглашаем Вас принять участие в Третьей международной выставке плодоовощного бизнеса IFE Fresh Produce, которая пройдет 5 – 7 ноября в московском Экспоцентре.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:16:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В США собираются вывести "суперфрукт"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=50e9fec4-2865-46b1-8ec3-4f8186c57d52&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Согласно заявлению Питера Чайерса, исполнительного директора Корпорации по разработке новых сортов и менеджмента, ученые США скоро представят миру абсолютно новый "суперфрукт", гибрид цитрусовых, которые легко очищается от кожуры и не имеет косточек. </description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:17:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Торгово-закупочная система Т3С проведет переговоры с участниками на выставке IFE Fresh Produce - 5 Ноября 2008 г.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=718c0730-5b9b-4733-8161-21c1da4a5c71&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Торгово-закупочная система Т3С, универсальный сетевой дистрибутор, созданный Союзом Независимых Сетей России и региональными розничными сетями, приглашает на свой стенд на выставке IFE Fresh Produce поставщиков плодоовощной продукции, заинтересованных в налаживании контактов с региональными розничными сетями. 
</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:21:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>О состоянии тепличного бизнеса России – из первых рук</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e93fd68d-d71b-4326-8ecc-f170bf133e54&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На конференции «Плодоовощной бизнес России -2008» выступит президент ассоциации «Теплицы России» - Наталья Дмитриевна Рогова.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:08:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian hunger for supermarkets </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6ff5a932-f6b2-4d42-b8d9-1e0912dfaead&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Russian consumers seem to have an unsatisfied appetite for large format supermarkets and hypermarkets like Wal-Mart. </description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:52:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia cannot decrease its dependence on imported vegetables and fruits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8c4ac555-c5b3-42ce-9802-4edbf57ffcf0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>The question of the food security of Russia becomes more relevant against exacerbation of relations with the western countries. Alexei Gordeyev, the Minister of Agriculture of Russia, expressed hope that a federal law about food security will be accepted by the end of 2008, RBC Daily reported.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Европейский рынок яблок заметно оживится в этом сезоне</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=69864209-f6af-4b65-9286-52e89635554b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По сообщениям трейдеров, торговая деятельность на рынке яблок в ЕС в этом сезоне будет более активной по сравнению с прошлым годом. Одной из причин этого является высокий урожай в странах основного производства. 

</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 06:30:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ямайка: банановая отрасль останется на плаву</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5264a6e5-4bea-4fdb-90c1-1499d1e6a575&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По заявлениям Бобби Поттингера, президента Ассоциации производителей бананов Ямайки (All Island Banana Growers Association), слухи о снижении активности торговой деятельности на рынке бананов необоснованы. В свете того, что индустрия несет потери четвертый год подряд, некоторые наблюдатели ставят под вопрос дальнейшую судьбу производства бананов. Однако Б.Поттингер заявил, что закрытие этого сектора не является необходимым, передает Radiojamaica.com. 

</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 06:25:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Волгоградское "ХладКо" ввело в эксплуатацию первую очередь хладокомбината для длительного хранения овощей и фруктов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=133eab27-9486-4a01-afbd-191446e7aafd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>ОАО "ХладКо" (Волгоградская обл.) ввело в эксплуатацию в Среднеахтубинском районе Волгоградской области первую очередь хладокомбината для длительного хранения овощей и фруктов. 

</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 06:22:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Урожай груш в Европе будет самым низким за последние 10 лет</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4ce59f99-cddb-4954-b4a0-90b1e35203d3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По оценкам аналитиков FreshPlaza, урожай груш в Европе в текущем сезоне ожидается на уровне 2,2 млн. тонн, что является самым низким показателем за последние 10 лет. 

</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 05:57:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia cannot decrease its dependence on imported vegetables and fruits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ba61463c-42ec-491e-9a16-4cc392bc2e2d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>The question of the food security of Russia becomes more relevant against exacerbation of relations with the western countries. Alexei Gordeyev, the Minister of Agriculture of Russia, expressed hope that a federal law about food security will be accepted by the end of 2008, RBC Daily reported. 

</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>На конференции «Плодоовощной бизнес России-2008» выступят представители одной из самых крупных сюрвейерных компаний мира</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e1b307f2-96bf-44b6-8fdf-907b254b94a3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Крупнейшее событие в плодоовощном бизнесе СНГ – третья международная конференция «Плодоовощной бизнес России-2008» состоится 5-7 ноября в Москве, в Экспоцентре на Красной Пресне. Ожидается более 250 делегатов из 15 стран. География участников охватывает профессионалов плодоовощного бизнеса СНГ, ближнего и дальнего зарубежья</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:59:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia And Europe: Who's Driving Who?</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7c4e1917-9dd4-4925-afb9-829f394f3456&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>In the wake of Russia's assault on neighboring Georgia, much has been made of Europe's dependence on the Kremlin's vast energy reserves. Less talked about: Russia's dependence on Europe for nearly everything else. 

</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Major campaign for public to eat more frozen food</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0d021410-17d5-4772-84b7-0a170c9c8fe3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Manufacturers push 'healthy, low-cost option' as credit crunch, food waste concerns bite.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Dagestan harvested 170.000 tonnes of potatoes</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ed0c1c9e-4489-4571-b9cd-95224e319289&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>During this year, the Ministry of Agriculture of Dagestan is to harvest over 385.000 tonnes of potatoes. </description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:20:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ANECOOP: HIGH EXPECTATIONS FOR IFE FRESH PRODUCE</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4808f588-4c93-49b1-bda5-ecfd96450cab&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Anecoop, a Spanish second-tier agricultural association is made up of 95 agricultural co-operatives, will be exhibiting at IFE Fresh Produce in November 2008 in Moscow, Russia. </description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:48:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Обзор фруктового рынка от компании СОРУС</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c23da794-dbbc-4ac4-a4a5-66597b8f93b8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>34 неделя принесла, наконец, положительные изменения на российский фруктовый рынок после продолжительной депрессивной ситуации. </description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:13:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: domestic producers not to use huge potential of the market of apples</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3faa7e16-8016-4481-8206-1989e10f9f45&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to the report of the Department of Agriculture of the United States (USDA), dd March, 2008, Russia is called as a “promising market”: the country takes 23% of the world import of apples and 24% of pear imports. Only the EU-countries all together purchase more (24% of apples and 27% of pears). At that, the prices for imported and domestic produce are practically equal.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:54:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Власти Москвы начали закладку овощей нового урожая</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3ef6bf4b-05a2-4c6d-886b-ca744232890b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Власти Москвы создали оперативный штаб по обеспечению уборки картофеля и овощей урожая 2008 г. 
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:07:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>X5 и бывшие акционеры компании FORMATA разрешили открытые вопросы в отношении приобретения сети гипермаркетов «КАРУСЕЛЬ» </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e28f1987-145c-47b6-9a33-01fa41ad85e6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Амстердам, 26 августа 2008 г. - Сегодня X5 Retail Group N.V., крупнейшая в России розничная компания по объемам продаж, объявляет о достижении соглашения с бывшими акционерами компании Formata B.V. (далее – «Бывшие Акционеры»), и разрешении открытых вопросов в отношении приобретения сети гипермаркетов «Карусель». </description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:44:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I.Khayak is elected the director general of Sunway Group</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ff1136ce-a7ea-49e2-8333-32be2150b79e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Igor Khayak is again elected the director general of LLC "Sunway Group". It is spoken about in the report of the company under the decision of the unique participant of the society. 
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: огромный потенциал рынка яблок отечественными производителями практически не используется</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3e80b848-6a2d-4882-97bc-01868d338c7e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В отчете сельхоздепартамента США (USDA) за март т.г. Россия названа "многообещающим рынком": 23% мирового импорта яблок и 24% импорта груш приходится на эту страну. Больше закупают только все страны ЕС в совокупности (24% яблок и 27% груш). При этом цены на импортную и отечественную продукцию практически равны. 

</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Turkish exporters uneasy at beefed-up Russian customs</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=799ee079-2b97-47d2-a346-278433a16db4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>As the Russian Federation tries to combat corruption in its customs system and increase customs revenue, Turkish exporters are crying foul at the increased Russian scrutiny of imports from Turkey, complaining that it obstructs the timely delivery of shipments as well as negatively impacting Turkish-Russian commercial relations. </description><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Новые компании в составе выставки IFE Fresh Produce</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=96ae09c4-d28c-4ecf-af44-4f1bad21289d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Весь плодоовощной бизнес на IFE Fresh Produce, 5-7 ноября, Экспоцентр!</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:42:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Урожай грибов в Архангельской области снизился в 5 раз</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=826445fb-92cb-41d8-ac14-dbcbc283fb6f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Запоздалое лето с его низким температурным фоном - не главная причина плохого роста грибов в лесах Архангельской области в течение всего лета. </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:40:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Агрокомбинат Московский открыл электронный аукцион</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=97728202-44cd-44c6-8baa-fdb35fc3ce6d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>15 июля 2008 г. ЗАО "Агрокомбинат "Московский" начал проведение электронных торгов на сайте www.cislink.ru/auction. </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Karusel name gives X5 a boost </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5a48d820-ecaa-4707-82aa-e90e70e08501&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>After X5 announced that all new hypermarkets will be opened under the Karusel brand, Russia's largest food retailer, gained 3.2% in London trading. X5 also plans to adopt the Karusel name for its own superstores.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Впервые в истории Израиль импортирует лимоны</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3beeac95-705d-4f37-88d6-b0857f13c980&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Впервые в истории страны в Израиле ощущается нехватка лимонов. </description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China may take on Poland on the export volumes of apples</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=fb7f6bb0-07d4-43e9-9f78-61ce6e361e59&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>During the last five years China has yielded in apples export in Russia to Poland. The shares of two countries totaled 16% and 22%, respectively. However, soon this situation may change, ChinaPro reported. To date, over the half of apples exported from China to Russia comes to the Far East and Siberia.
</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В Воронеже вывели новый сорт высокоурожайных абрикосов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a996b396-0300-48c8-a718-7ed67cbc836e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Новый сорт абрикосов называется Триумф воронежских селекционеров.</description><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: по объему экспорта яблок Китай может потеснить Польшу</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5a605594-7195-4d1c-866f-ee770a157b0d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На протяжении пяти лет Китай уступал в экспорте яблок в Россию Польше. </description><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia’s largest retailer looks for edge with launch of Retail Research Centre</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7d6b74b6-c805-494c-9cc5-5f87180bd62e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>X5 Retail Group N.V., Russia’s largest retailer in terms of sales, and the System Analysis Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences , an acknowledged leader in traditional and interdisciplinary research, have signed an innovative agreement on scientific research and cooperation.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:57:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: organic vegetable-growing do not develop due to absence of legislative base</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=474e5f82-9a4a-4306-9c76-7d798ba87145&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to the experts’ opinion, in Russia there are many opportunities for development of the organic agriculture. There are vast land areas, applicable for cultivation of organic vegetables and fruits. According to the specialist’s estimates, the production of these products in the Russian market is much cheaper than in Europe and the products of the Russian farmers are able to compete with the foreign.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:21:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В Сахалинской области появятся новые высокотехнологичные теплицы</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=faf3719c-ae31-4121-9c7c-b63e8d66c2b8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Сахалинская область приступила к реализации проектов кластерного развития районов - создания в них высокотехнологичных тепличных комплексов. 

</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 08:43:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: отсутствие законодательной базы не позволяет развиваться органическому овощеводству</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d9424b0e-0534-4e93-8595-f6d3b1d9f576&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По мнению некоторых экспертов, в России есть масса возможностей для развития органического земледелия. </description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>European Flavors aims at key markets </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=cd18e26f-9264-4bc2-aaa7-43caa054afac&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The US, Russia and Japan have been targeted 

An initiative has been created by the European Union, Italian government and CSO with the aim of encouraging the consumption of fresh and processed European fruits and vegetables in crucial overseas markets, including the US, Russia and Japan. 


</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:57:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia to see seasonal price-cutting for vegetables and fruits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=110bdf44-52cd-4202-9170-d1ced9aed51c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Last month gave Russian financial officials unexpected surprise. For the first time, rise in prices did not exceed the level of the previous year and totaled 0.5% against 0.9% in 2007. </description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:00:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Organisational Changes for Montgomery Exhibitions</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8f3814a5-023f-43b1-8147-ff7f12d2846d&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Montgomery Exhibitions has recently undertaken a dynamic reshuffle. The structure of the company has been streamlined to have one Senior Project Manager leading the sales team, to increase the productivity and recruitment of exhibitors for the shows. </description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:31:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian Website Looks at Food Security Measures in Central Asia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6de916d2-3c63-47ee-85ef-51d5426a497e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The following is Sergey Arbenin's article "Threat of food crisis has no boundaries", published by the Russian news agency website Fergana.ru on 6 July: subheadings as published: 

Crop rotation is a period in the agricultural practice during which cultivation and evaporation affect each field in sequence. 

[Passage omitted: food crisis in the world] 

</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:25:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Астраханская область: 40% овощей на российских рынках должны быть астраханскими</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=191e2ea7-b1ef-4d77-bd21-a701f6be91e5&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Находясь с рабочей поездкой в Красноярском районе, губернатор Астраханской области Александр Жилкин ознакомился с ходом уборки урожая. Он дал высокую оценку работе местных земледельцев. 

</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:36:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Продуктовая корзина россиян подешевела благодаря сезонному снижению цен на плодоовощную продукцию</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=50807197-e6a3-4594-a1c2-8e2c7dcebad4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Минувший июль преподнес российским финансовым чиновникам неожиданный сюрприз.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:48:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В Москве продают желтые арбузы</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=977ff69b-f1fa-47ec-8f9e-b6f8fb62fd41&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=3</link><description>В Москве появились необычные арбузы. Новичок отличается от своего красного тезки ярко-желтой мякотью и отсутствием косточек.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IFE Worldwide introduces Market Reports</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d89533c2-8e21-4464-93de-3175897079c6&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Invaluable Market Reports providing companies with detailed information as to the best route into specific international markets are now available to companies participating in the IFE Worldwide Portfolio of food and drink exhibitions.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:38:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NBCA: Узбекские производители овощей и фруктов несут убытки из-за экспортных ограничений</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ee002e44-90cd-4f61-9b34-031006673387&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Ограничения, введенные правительством Узбекистана на экспорт сельскохозяйственной продукции, помогли стабилизировать цены на внутреннем рынке, но сказались негативно на крестьянах, которые несут значительные потери прибыли, отмечают 7 августа 2008 г. обозреватели NBCA. </description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Himachal Pradesh to get packhouse </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3bbc182c-955c-4dc0-9477-ba61a3c11bc9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is to gain a new fruit packhouse to help boost exports, according to the state government.

</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Алексей Гордеев: аграрным рынкам Беларуси, России и Украины нужны более тесные связи</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=97ee2303-9892-44cf-9d80-21527e7ec326&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Поддержка государствами Евросоюза своего сельского хозяйства превышает помощь России своим крестьянам примерно в 30 раз в расчете на одного работающего, заявил на заседании "круглого стола" министров сельского хозяйства Беларуси, России и Украины министр сельского хозяйства РФ Алексей Гордеев. 

</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:35:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Millions pumped into Yorkshire food development</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7ee9cb55-8a87-4aa5-abf0-e57aaab3e414&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Processors in the Yorkshire and Humber region will get added support on issues ranging from international commerce to supply chain efficiency thanks to a £4.1M cash injection from Yorkshire Forward.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Переговоры по ВТО завершились провалом</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=50e1cde6-10a8-463b-a390-cfd7454b71dd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Делегаты стран-участниц Всемирной торговой организации (ВТО) выразили свое разочарование в связи с провалом переговоров по международной торговле в Женеве, сообщает ВВС. 

</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: ЗАО "Тепличное" построит новый комбинат</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=90c78215-c94d-40fc-a70c-b95356d30c82&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В этом году будут сданы в эксплуатацию 4 га нового комбината ЗАО "Тепличное" в Орджоникидзевском районе Екатеринбурга.</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Кубанские переработчики и производители овощей и плодов объединяются</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1f2e524e-2d68-432a-b872-a1397a33549f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На Кубани начнет свою работу Союз кубанских переработчиков, производителей овощей и плодов "Кубаньовощплодопром". </description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Австралийские ученые определили самый полезный фрукт</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ab243e15-f9fb-4d9b-abcf-4094c6e3d98e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Австралийские ученые после многолетних исследований определили самый полезный для человека фрукт.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В регионе будут созданы стандарты качества плодоовощной продукции - минсельхоз Астраханской области</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e0eaefcf-acc3-4f83-a175-27f0a173579f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Минсельхоз Астраханской области в этом сезоне планирует расширить ассортимент маркированной плодоовощной продукции. </description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Правительство РФ обеспокоено ростом импорта некачественной плодоовощной продукции</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3bff9bc4-58ee-4d11-8709-5f0b838b51da&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Первый вице-премьер РФ Виктор Зубков обеспокоен ростом импорта в Россию некачественных овощей и фруктов, сообщает " Retail.ru ". </description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:09:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Турция введет лицензии на поставку овощей и фруктов в Россию</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9c199efc-39e9-462b-9b0b-4653feb9793b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Группа специалистов Россельхознадзора проинспектировала в Турции систему контроля за качеством отправляемых в Россию овощей и фруктов в местах их производства, сортировки, упаковки и предэкспортной подготовки. 

</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:07:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ukraine breaks all the records on cabbage export volumes</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e74aa52f-f390-41a2-a2f6-9cf7eaab57b8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to the earlier forecasts of the analysts of the CIS fruit &amp; vegetable business weekly "Fruit-Inform", this year Ukraine sees overproduction of white cabbage due to sharp expansion of the areas under this crop. Sharp increase of production of late cabbage as well as early and middle varieties is observed. As a result, the prices for this crop declined to the level when some producers decided not to harvest cabbage at all. 

</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:17:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Washington apple crop to match 2007 </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=72f32fbd-f79e-4216-86d8-4b71749802bf&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Washington Apple Commission's first 2008 season forecast puts the crop at similar levels to the previous year 

The season's first apple forecast for Washington State in the US has been estimated at over 98.2m boxes for the fresh produce market, according to directors at the Washington State Apple Commission (WAC). 

</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan’s fruit exports surge by 27 percent</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a3e9dc46-97b9-44a0-badf-07940fa592fd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Pakistan’s fruit exports, during the fiscal year 2007-08, surged by 27 percent in terms of value and 20 percent in terms of volume despite multifarious irritants faced by the fruit exporters during the export process and non-cooperative attitude by foreign shipping lines operating their services between Pakistan and different destinations across the globe.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:56:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В Краснодаре программируют посадки плодовых</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=fb28c122-b485-4cdd-8dab-52850aeab830&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Ученые из Северо-Кавказского зонального НИИ садоводства и виноградарства Росссельхозакадемии (СКЗНИИСиВ, г. Краснодар) при поддержке Российского фонда федерального имущества и Фонда содействия развитию МП НТС создали программный комплекс для подбора и размещения плодовых культур в ландшафте. </description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:33:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Эффективное участие в выставке</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ea8cc5bf-aca6-4606-88b3-41ad85396fbe&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Эффективность участия в любой выставке складывается из нескольких факторов, включающих правильное определение цели, верный выбор мероприятия, предвыставочную подготовку, эффективную работу на выставке и обработку контактов после мероприятия. Только при выполнении данных условий можно оценить, насколько качественно прошло для Вас событие. </description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:51:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian market week 28</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=24f1033c-7bd9-4ace-b8e5-312cdf6226bd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In week 28 the trade in Russian fruit market was slightly better than in week 27, mostly on behalf of stone fruits and local vegetables but all the problems remained the same. Apples and pears were running more active in Moscow and Saint-Petersburg, citruses - in Ural and Siberia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:42:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: овощеводы тепличного комбината "Майский" добились рекордной урожайности</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a80faacd-2d80-45c8-873f-c8a97a3788ac&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>16,3 тыс. тонн овощей произвели за 6 месяцев т.г. работники тепличного комбината "Майский", что на 350 тонн больше, чем за соответствующий период прошлого года.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:14:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Компания из Ямайки обеспечит Европу свежим соком</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5e68be6a-087f-4351-9a87-8615d8ff7bc7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Компания JPG, представляющая интересы группы ямайских производителей, покупает ведущего голландского производителя свежих фруктовых соков Hoogesteger за € 9,2 млн., сообщает FoodNewsWeek. 

</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:07:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Производители АР Крым уже собрали 9,6 тыс. тонн фруктов и ягод</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=65e955bd-d883-45c8-b350-5c3d8385ab46&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Снятие российского эмбарго на поставки турецких помидоров снизило давление на грузинских производителей, передает портал "Грузия Online". </description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:59:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dole, Inc продала три своих актива и вынуждена продать еще, погашая долги</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7b259363-dd6d-4a6d-8200-7789f4b5dd0d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Продовольственная компания Dole, Inc объявила о закрытии трёх сделок по продаже активов за три последние недели, которые принесли ей наличными около $100 млн. </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SEAF проведет переговоры с компанией по переработке цитрусов "Оранж"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=99be49e7-23be-435b-82ec-a3ee24c36ccc&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Американская инвестиционная компания "Фонд помощи мелким предприятиям" (SEAF) проведет переговоры с компанией по переработке цитрусов "Оранж". </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Снятие российского эмбарго на поставки турецких помидоров снизило давление на грузинских производителей</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7209203e-f426-497d-8489-e305201bff4f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Снятие российского эмбарго на поставки турецких помидоров снизило давление на грузинских производителей, передает портал "Грузия Online". 
</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Крупнейшая продуктовая сеть Урала признана банкротом</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a11742f1-766e-4132-895c-f2202185bf1a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Фондам Baring Vostok и Eagle Venture Partners не повезло с инвестициями в ритейл: контролируемая ими челябинская "Незабудка", одна из крупнейших уральских продуктовых сетей, признана банкротом.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В супермаркетах Великобритании продаются фиолетовые помидоры и желтая малина</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f0dc2e58-4758-4729-8970-8f9a599914c9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>После золотой свеклы, фиолетовой моркови и красных бананов супермаркеты Великобритании наполнили свои полки желтой малиной, сообщает портал news.turne.com.ua. </description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Суд Британии определил, что Pringles не являются чипсами</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3511bbb5-28a2-4f3e-98be-54506ec635ef&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Proctor &amp; Gamble, производитель популярной закуски Pringles, сэкономит миллионы евро, т.к. по британским законам Pringles не считаются чипсами. </description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tomato crisis with Russia over  </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=68e564dd-de9b-4565-8741-3412296cc3b2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Turkey has offered to sign a more comprehensive agreement for technical cooperation in the area of agriculture with Russia, Turkish Agriculture Minister Mehmet Mehdi Eker announced yesterday.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Комментарий. Биотопливо провоцирует нехватку продовольствия. </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e90315ca-be1b-44a1-9aa5-3881aa035c4d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В преддверии саммита «группы 8» на японском острове Хоккайдо стало абсолютно ясно, что одной из главных тем предстоящих дискуссий руководителей наиболее развитых стран будет вопрос о продовольственной безопасности. Лидерам предстоит обсудить причины нехватки продовольствия в мире и наметить пути решения проблемы.

</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:35:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Роспотребнадзор забраковал более 80 тонн овощей</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=47d99263-6779-4964-8877-e6b02823b45f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description> Как сообщает ИНТЕРФАКС, за время проведения масштабных проверок Роспотребнадзор Красноярского края забраковал более 24 т продукции на региональных оптовых базах и почти 81 т - на складах детских учреждений.
</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:32:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Причиной мировой продовольственной инфляции является биотопливо</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ec56e6f1-4355-4ff3-b459-aa1dfa8e0dde&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На 75% в глобальном удорожании продовольствия виноват этанол - это гораздо больше, чем было принято думать, - говорится в конфиденциальном докладе Всемирного банка, опубликованном 4 июля в Guardian.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:15:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Марокканская группа Fresh Fruit присоединилась к IFE Fresh Produce </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3d98ffa2-5258-4355-9f48-b626e9a1650d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Российский рынок исторически важен для Марокко; сорок лет назад советское государство и  королевство Марокко заключили соглашение под названием «Трок-бартер» по обмену апельсинов на услуги по строительству дамб и различное оборудование. </description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:28:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Argentina: increasing exports of lemons (61%) and fresh produce (36%)</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=936078da-d86b-4758-ae5e-b4f38444e278&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In value, export of lemons increased 201% in comparison with 2007. Fresh produce exports reached US$ 668,98 million.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>АНЕКООП</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=26915c42-988c-43bf-952b-543a14a1bfbe&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>пресс-релиз компании</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:29:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hortex приморозит воронежские овощи</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=65c334b2-3c55-4b21-a376-0d941f8b74ce&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Польская компания Hortex Holding S. A., которая больше года ищет в Воронежской области площадку под производство замороженных овощей и фруктов, максимально приблизилась к реализации проекта.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:58:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: в Ростовской области будут солить огурцы для "МакДональдса"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=388d79dc-6fa9-4d1a-ad9f-225348ebb56a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В станице Багаевской, что в Ростовской области, строится крупное предприятия по переработке овощей. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:05:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian prices fall short for South America </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=87c3b712-489a-4a2c-b395-a5a0350ada23&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A surge in exports from South America has pushed down prices paid for various fruit on the Russian import market.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:27:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Apples, pears and grapes in Russia in second half of June 2008 </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a1b19327-f2f1-4277-a268-13eeea7756a6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Red apples kept their leadership in sales as well as the prices. The significant quantity arrives in the end of this week from Chile which may disturb the situation but not change it completely. Polish Ida Red was sold on 1,85 US$/kg level. Chinese Fuji – 2,02 US$/kg due to strong demand for all kind of Red apples in Russia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Китайцы не будут выращивать овощи в Новгородской области</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b641dcad-3a0f-47d8-acb4-8e3d32ec0879&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Международное торгово-экономическое общество "Баэй" (Китай) не будет строить комплекс по производству овощей в Любытинском районе Новгородской области.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Правительство России установило жесткий регламент для соков</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3751bc89-0cbc-44c5-bdb8-a0e7f64af011&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>После принятия закона о техническом регламенте качества молока Госдума РФ забеспокоилась о качестве соков, продающихся на российском рынке. </description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>РОССИЙСКИЙ РЫНОК ФРУКТОВ БУДЕТ РАСТИ </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=23bf318a-3d96-4d40-bff5-a47e47f7abed&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Российский рынок фруктов характеризуется устойчивой тенденцией к росту.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:23:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Под Минском начало работу объединение "Фермерские овощи"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0537d8a1-aede-4d83-91fd-c748c7fe41e5&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>25 июня в деревне Петришки Минского района официально заработало сельскохозяйственное производственное ООО "Фермерские овощи".</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:11:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Для урегулирования банановых споров американским и европейским посредникам дается больше времени</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7e1fed19-1d22-4dd3-ab0c-51e026146a0b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Для урегулирования банановых споров американским и европейским посредникам дается больше времени. Переговоры по улаживанию этих конфликтов поддержала ВТО. </description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: темпы роста глобальных розничных сетей снизились до 54%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=caf7bced-c4ba-433e-b553-0c08fcbb7b1d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В 2007 г. замедлились темпы роста глобальных ритейлеров, работающих на российском рынке, однако все их показатели остаются высокими по сравнению с результатами их подразделений, работающих на развитых мировых рынках (7-10%).</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:05:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Третья международная конференция "Плодоовощной бизнес России - 2008"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f7d29a30-ace6-4717-b66d-b7f9c01b6699&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Если Вы профессионально занимаетесь торговлей, переработкой, выращиванием овощей, картофеля, фруктов и ягод или же обслуживанием предприятий плодоовощного бизнеса, эта конференция для Вас. </description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian ban on vegetable imports from Turkey removed </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3ca7f3eb-7d38-4beb-8fdd-e2969d1a907a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Turkey and Russia have reached an agreement to lift an import ban on Turkish tomatoes, lemons, grapes, eggplants and potatoes.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:37:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian ban on vegetable imports from Turkey removed</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0184dca6-7c31-44c8-a22f-ec8c4066f775&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Turkey and Russia have reached an agreement to lift an import ban on Turkish tomatoes, lemons, grapes, eggplants and potatoes. Russia recently introduced a ban on Turkish agricultural products, claiming high levels of chemical fertilizers had been found in certain products Turkey exports to Russia.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Украина: таможня вводит плату за хранение товара на границе</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=39772fbf-73f3-411d-b47e-b1727ffec0fb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Гостаможня нашла способ компенсировать отмену таможенного сбора после вступления Украины в ВТО.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia to lift restrictions on fruit and vegetable imports from Turkey </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ebf71f44-9d09-49f6-a051-425f7111db64&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia has agreed to lift restrictions on its imports of fruits and vegetables from Turkey.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PesiCo closer to takeover of Lebedyansky</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ed86c31d-825f-4e05-a735-6d64bf44de64&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Lebedyansky, a leading Russian juice and baby food producer, announced that its shareholders had approved a proposal to separate the company's baby food and mineral water businesses to smooth the way for PepsiCo to proceed with the takeover of the Lebedyansky juice business, Interfax wrote.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>X5 expands in the Urals</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1b27a4f4-2dbf-4d6b-9c82-7f2478744c41&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>X5 Retail Group purchased 24% in its Pyaterochka franchisee in Yekaterinburg and Chelyabinsk for $11m, owing to which X5 increased its stake in the latter to 75%. The retailer also has an option to acquire the remaining 25% in 2009.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ethical Fresh Produce Sales Rocketing in Europe</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=abb2ca32-882e-46f3-b13f-ff894ec8c26a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A rise in ethical consumerism is spiking demand for organic and fair trade fresh produce in Europe. New research by Organic Monitor (www.organicmonitor.com) shows that sales of ethical fruit &amp; vegetables surpassed the EUR 5 billion mark for the first time in 2007.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brazil's agribusiness exports make up 38% of all Brazilian exports</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f723f53d-d690-4d67-bf96-5dce8184f188&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Brazil's agribusiness posted an accumulated growth rate of 2.81% in the first quarter this year, as against 0.74% in the same period of 2007. The contribution of the agriculture and livestock sector to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased 4.35% during the quarter, as against 1.49% during the first three months last year.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian produce market slows down</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c879d20c-7355-4819-b33b-e9d5a77af543&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The summer signs came out more clear in week 25. Generally Russian fruit market started to slow down. The weather was very hot – about +30 C both on Black Sea cost and in Siberia. Ural was above +20C as well. The absence of modern storage facilities caused some damage in stocks. Continuing price rise in origins led to lower consumption of fruits and vegetables in the country in favor the other products like meat and milk as their prices went even stronger up. In addition local vegetables and stone fruits take larger share of the market than a week ago. However still some activity took place on the apple and pear market unlikely the vegetables whose sales stopped completely. Argentina was definitely the leader among the origins with about 16,000 pallets, majority – apples – more than 6,000 pallets and pears – a bit less than 5,000.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: RPT X5 Retail ups Pyaterochka stake, signs franchise for 30 new stores</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a6f5b33c-e6ab-4ed0-bd24-b3e76af0417f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>X5 Retail Group NV. said it has increased its stake in Pyaterochka and signed a new franchising agreement to develop a new chain of Pyaterochka stores.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fresh Fruit Join IFE Fresh Produce (English Translation)</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5cfdc1ea-fbcc-48c4-99d0-eef4dc03d352&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Russian market is a historic outlet of Morocco; forty years ago the Russian State and the Moroccan state had concluded agreement «Troc-Barter» oranges against construction of dams and the other equipments. The Fame of the origin Morocco does not need advertising but maintain and regularity of the supply and the quality.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:14:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fresh Fruit Join IFE Fresh Produce (En Francais)</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=acd8cc2d-06b0-477d-bfcc-407c52e10155&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Le marché Russe est un débouché historique du Maroc, il y a qurante ans l'Etat Russe et l'Etat Marocaine avaient conclu un accord ''Troc'' oranges contre construction de barrages et autres équipements. La Notoriété de l'origine Maroc, n'a pas besoin de publicité, mais de maintient et de régularité de l'offre et qualité.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:10:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IFE Worldwide introduces Market Reports</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=83b690ea-f276-483b-8a04-6bbf2f1302e7&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Market Reports providing companies with detailed information as to the best route into specific international markets are being made available to companies participating in the IFE Worldwide Portfolio of food and drink exhibitions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:09:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Greenery to be present at IFE Fresh Produce 2008</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ff4d8bec-2792-4963-9d12-6855ca33b9df&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Barendrecht, Netherlands, June 13th – The Greenery announced today to be present at the IFE  Fresh Produce exhibition taking place in Moscow 5-7 November 2008. The Greenery is looking forward to meeting it’s clients and contact during this leading B2B fresh produce exhibition. </description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Greenery to be present at IFE Fresh Produce 2008</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e955d7ed-9a87-461e-abfd-05d93eee613d&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Barendrecht, Netherlands, June 13th – The Greenery announced today to be present at the IFE  Fresh Produce exhibition taking place in Moscow 5-7 November 2008. The Greenery is looking forward to meeting it’s clients and contact during this leading B2B fresh produce exhibition.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fruit fans need some lemon-aid</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7027e1c4-10ff-4a9d-a9ae-c918f8587034&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>FANS of lemonade and gin and tonic could have sour faces this summer – because the city has been hit by the global shortage of lemons.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IFE Fresh Produce is Bursting with Fresh Ideas</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7ab5c0ae-7a40-4141-b623-94c77f505139&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia is currently one of the most exciting and lucrative markets to do business in.  The economy has been growing at a consistent rate of 4.2% for the last few years now making it one of the most stable economies in the world and GDP growth has been 7% each year since 2003, almost reaching 8% in 2007.  </description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE GREENERY БУДЕТ ПРЕДСТАВЛЕНА НА ВЫСТАВКЕ IFE Fresh Produce 2008</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6491122e-94e1-4b7c-a832-85d05ef86af2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Барендрехт, Нидерланды, 13 июня </description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bold Prediction for Russian Economy</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=501f6ecc-442b-4004-885a-d6984912cc9a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov told an economic forum on Sunday that the Russian economy will become the world's sixth largest by the end of this year.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA LIFTS BAN ON IMPORTS OF PAKISTANI RICE, FRUIT </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3ad71c76-13cb-470b-bf51-7eb65b8ca234&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia has lifted the ban on rice and fruit imports from Pakistan, Rosselkhoznadzor (Russian Federal Veterinary and Phytosanitary Overview Service) said in statement.

</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Место овощей и фруктов из Турции займет продукция из Узбекистана и Азербайджана - эксперт</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1a25b769-db09-43f4-8fb2-6c1bd9b22c26&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Генеральный директор ассоциации "Теплицы России" Наталья Рогова убеждена, что из-за запрета на ввоз томатов из Турции дефицита овощей на российском рынке не будет, сообщает Российская Газета. </description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Amount of foreign investment in Russia this year may reach 60 billion dollars</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a2eed9fe-2d66-4266-be5e-573189c9f58e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The amount of foreign investment in the Russian economy this year may reach 60 billion dollars (1.417 trillion roubles. 38.546 billion euros. 30.588 billion UK pounds), said Minister for Economic Development and Trade Elvira Nabiullina.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia imposes restrictions on vegetable and fruit imports from Turkey.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1eb75618-2819-4b07-9a4e-84a2eb2e4957&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>MOSCOW, June 7 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia will impose temporary restrictions on the import of tomatoes, eggplants, potatoes, grapes, and lemons from Turkey from June 7. 

</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia becomes new destination for New York State apples</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=06bcc900-bb97-40b7-a0fb-af0f82593217&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>(WIVB) - Half a world away, Russians are literally taking a bite out of New York State apples. This spring, a commercial shipment of New York apples was sold to Russia for the first time ever. 

</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Объем продаж свежих томатов в мире достигает 50 млрд. евро</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c7b8a0e3-9703-471f-bc72-98073abd9930&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Во время работы международной "Томатной конференции", проведенной компанией Syngenta в Голландии, директор по маркетингу EAME Vegetables Syngenta Seeds Массимо Энзо (Massimo Enzo) отметил важность томатов для человечества. </description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Российских производителей овощей в новом сезоне ждут серьезные разочарования</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f99dc26d-e6dc-4cbc-9e77-b463ce2d01d2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По информации аналитиков еженедельника плодоовощного бизнеса СНГ "Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты", большинство опрошенных во время подготовки исследования "Прогноз производства и цен на плодоовощную продукцию в России в 2008 г." производителей овощей Российской Федерации ожидают роста цен на свою продукцию в новом сезоне.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia’s first-quarter foreign trade is up 31 percent over the same period in 2007</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=77e8090d-d165-4db8-b3e5-c029a7defd98&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia’s first-quarter foreign trade is up 31 percent compared to the same period in 2007, to 227 billion dollars (5.361 trillion roubles. 145.831 billion euros. 115.726 billion UK pounds). </description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>JFC построит в Москве собственный логистический комплекс</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=db87ac68-197a-4905-8dbf-f3cb91019401&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Крупнейший в России импортер фруктов - холдинг JFC собирается построить в Московском регионе собственный логистический комплекс, рассказал "Ведомостям"коммерческий директор компании "Группа "Джэй эф си" (занимается дистрибуцией) Андрей Афанасьев. </description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Volumes of fresh tomato sales reaches EUR 50 billion.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=499fb39e-c664-4c24-8266-e1d1d1787471&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>During the international "Tomato conference", conducted by Syngenta company in Holland, Massimo Enzo, the Marketing Director of EAME Vegetables Syngenta Seeds pointed out the importance of tomatoes for the mankind. He said that fresh tomatoes are sold in retail for around EUR 50 billion during one year. 

</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>In Half a Year Prices of Cabbage, Carrot and Beet Increased 1.5 Times in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4a91c6bf-a6a6-47c1-823b-7ac5217b27b0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In the first four months prices of vegetables increased 41% while the rate of inflation was 6.3%.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Weak U.S. dollar gives boost to ag exports.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f8d910aa-7835-4a5d-81e9-0a3b5420527d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In danger of disappearing just a few years ago, the U.S. agricultural trade surplus is back in a big way, buoyed by the weakness of the U.S. dollar.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ankara attempts to evade new import ban crisis with Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=063c881a-c586-4138-8d87-5723b5893c12&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Days before a new ban goes into effect on imports of Turkish agricultural products to Russia, Turkish officials said they have intensified efforts through senior level contacts with their Russian counterparts to avert a potential crisis in relations which could lead to vast losses for Turkish exporters.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Latest Market News </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=091cf923-139e-49f4-8f57-4d325871ef99&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Trade turnover between Russia and Greece “is growing steadily, and the increment amounts to 40 per cent annually,” Russian Minister of Agriculture Alexei Gordeyev, who is co-chairman of the Russian-Greek intergovernmental commission, said at the third Russian-Greek business forum on Monday.
</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:50:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reefer activities</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=93b17607-67cc-4452-97de-da9d5354ac36&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In 2004 EBITDA was USD 31.0 million, up from USD 21.8 million in 2003, an increase of USD 9.2 million. Ordinary result before tax was USD 15.1 million compared to USD 6.5 million in 2003. The result was better than expected.



</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:31:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Food Industry Reacts to Supply and Demand</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5cffa73f-75bf-474d-bc9e-ca85995ea212&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>With the local restaurant and catering industry continuing to boom, hotels and eateries are increasingly discerning in their demands for ingredients, both in range and quality, while foreign food brands are devising new means to promote their products on the local market.

</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 15:55:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Latest Marketing News</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=338f6340-85e3-4eca-a79f-81f4b62475d9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian grocery chain, Sedmoy Continent, has reported unaudited Q1 2008 sales growth of +31.7% to US$380.2m.  Gross profit increased +28.4% to US$110.7m, and EBITDA rose +25.7% to US$36.1m.  
</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Export regulations to Russia much more severe</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ed516fa2-acaf-4f63-9536-2cb5194a52b4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Momentarily there is a lot to do about Russian export regulations and severe inspection on MRL (maximum residue level) as of July first. "The problem is the diversity in regulations", Mr. Guy de Meyer, CEO of BFC nv (Belgium Fruit Company) explains.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian importers not always aware of latest regulations</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=977924f2-6f12-498c-8d15-14e55830a6a5&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>"Changes made to the strict Russian import regulations are not always reported to Russian importers. The Russian regulation authority determined this is unnecessary and requests that Russian importers keep themselves up to date on the subject by regularly visits to the government website", this is told by Alexandra Buzakova, Import manager with JFC Company in Saint Petersburg in a conversation with FreshPlaza's Wim Geurts at Fresh2008 in Antwerp. </description><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA ALLOWS FRUIT, VEGETABLE IMPORTS FROM UZBEKISTAN </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a336aff7-a88e-49c9-89e2-d79ceacde12d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia's agriculture watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor will allow fruit and vegetable imports from Uzbekistan to resume on May 26.

The imports were banned in early May after a dangerous type of beetle was discovered in the import sacks.

</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Review of the Russian market - week 20</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5729c839-1046-453b-b615-265c86004a0e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Week 20 was slightly less active than previous one. Nevertheless stocks were not getting full of fruits as the demand was reasonable. Regions were more quiet than Moscow and Saint-Petersburg. First vessels arrived to Saint-Petersburg harbor from South Africa – about 6600 pallets. The range of products was wide enough : grapes, apples, pears, grapefruits, mandarins without dominating of any particular fruits. 
</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 16:57:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Active Russian produce market in spite of holidays</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=49550ff8-4206-430c-8c35-378fa2a6e1aa&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Week 19 was active enough despite of May`s holidays which normally decrease buyer's activity. In the end of the week the activity in regions raised up to the same high level as in Saint-Petersburg and Moscow. The weather surprised in the end of the week – the temperature became warmer in the northern regions than on Black Sea cost. In the south of Russia Egyptian potato dominated among all the other products. 
</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 16:30:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Magnit Q1 profits soar as X5 plans get approval</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1cd38dac-9d79-44f4-b993-d778d0bdf213&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>One of Russia's leading retailers, Magnit, has today reported gross profit growth of +51.6% to RUB5.87bn during the first quarter of 2008.  EBITDA rose +78.5% to RUB1.72bn, whilst operating profit (EBIT) leapt +90.6% to RUB1.27bn.  Net profit reached RUB691.5m, up +58.0% compared to Q1 2007.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: X5 Retail predictions on Carousel rebranding cost </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=54e7f527-e49b-4aa6-b8f2-4aca6eaabd1b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to reports in the Russian press, X5 Retail plans to spend around USD150 million in 2008/09 on the rebranding and integration of the Carousel hypermarket chain.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 16:30:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian food retailer X5 raises $1.16 bln from global offering</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=16474ccb-6720-428a-99a3-83c54093576c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>X5 Retail Group, Russia's largest food retailer, said on Wednesday it had raised $1.16 billion from newly issued ordinary shares in the form of Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs).
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04/05/2008 | Агрометеорологические условия на территории России. 

По данным Гидрометцентр РФ, в первой половине апреля на преобладающей территории Нечерноземной зоны и на севере Черноземной зоны наблюдалась очень теплая и преимущественно сухая погода, благоприятная для оттаивания, прогревания почвы и «поспевания» ее для обработки.
 </description><pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 07:08:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В голландских овощах заканчиваются витамины. Ученые опасаются за здоровье людей</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ca30d7a8-bf64-4c41-bd2d-f0e012c4be0d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Качество салата, шампиньонов и огурцов, а также других овощей, произрастающих на голландской земле, оставляет желать лучшего- такое заявление сделали недавно диетологи и экологические организации Нидерландов. </description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: экзотические фрукты и овощи станут дефицитом или значительно подорожают</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9b642953-3bdb-4aea-a78c-7a4f47a88f1b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Россельхознадзор готов запретить ввоз овощей и фруктов из Европы. </description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Китай наращивает объемы поставок фруктов в Россию</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=33fe7ccc-57e0-4d9a-8c73-396cf5fa1357&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>За первые 3 месяца 2008 г. китайский экспорт яблок в Россию через КПП Суйфэньхэ провинции Хэйлунцзян (Северо-Восточный Китай) превысил 14 тыс. тонн, увеличившись на 118% по сравнению с аналогичным периодом прошлого года. </description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunshine activates Russian produce market</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=fb5ce997-0bfc-420a-bf9f-38b12c63c5e5&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Week 17 was active demandwise in almost all the products both in regions and in Moscow and Saint-Petersburg. The first white cabbage from Uzbekistan appeared on the market again as the sun was shining almost all over the territory of Russia. Moroccan arrivals were lower than a week ago – 7500 pallets, Chile passed Argentina – 9800 pallets against 8200 where 4500 were deciduous fruits and 3700 – citruses: 3000 pallets lemons and 600 mandarins. There increased apple’s quantity in Chilean arrivals but grapes still prevailed. South was importing mostly potatoes from Egypt which was kept in all the available stocks there waiting for the improve on the market.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:43:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Poland able to export all plant products to Russia following EU-Russiamemorandum - Polish Min</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=45f81d02-443d-4b71-a722-11c5ce31ece0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A memorandum signed by the European Union and Russia opens the Russian market to all Polish plant, vegetable and fruit products, and closes the negotiations on trade between Poland and Russia, as well as within the European Union, Polish Agriculture Minister Marek Sawicki said on a PR1 radio interview on Friday. </description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:37:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Apple imports will exceed 1 mln. tons in 2008 for the first time in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=93b9b021-0400-423d-a83b-28a310c9ef54&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The analysts of CIS fruit &amp; vegetable business weekly "Fruit-Inform" forecast, the volumes of the apple imports to Russia will continue increasing in 2008 and will exceed 1 mln. tons for the first time in the history. </description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Британские ученые встали на защиту ГМ-культур</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b4606d4e-156c-48cf-965d-366a799ef5c1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Последние высказывания защитников окружающей среды о том, что высадка ГМ-культур не влияет на урожайность и не уменьшает потребность в пестицидах, возмутили не только британских ученых, но и фермеров, отмечает «FoodNewstime.ru».</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:04:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Австралия: импорт фруктов и овощей растет</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=91d71f4e-1468-47bd-a0a9-c9b5fe47835f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Значительное повышение объемов импорта фруктов и овощей за последние 5 лет стало причиной появления вопроса о самообеспечении страны продовольствием, сообщает портал foodretail.ru.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Syngenta sowing seeds to meet full-year sales growth</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f370e218-3165-4cc9-9cbf-b1e158463dbd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>By Neil Merrett
22-Apr-2008 - Syngenta expects to exceed its sales estimates for the 2008 fiscal year after a strong first quarter for its operations globally. 

</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:48:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: X5 Retail Confirms Plans To Acquire Karusel </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=40b596fe-4296-4553-858d-83b4f774232d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The X5 Retail Group has finally confirmed plans to acquire the Karusel hypermarket chain for up to $970m, ending speculation over its plans.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: X5 RETAIL FY results </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4de1f756-04ec-4279-af92-845945c02d07&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian group X5 has published its audited full year financial results. The net sales rocketed by 53% to USD5,320 million, while the net profit soared by 41% to USD 144 million.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:36:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: GLOBUS continues expansion in Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=87914697-ba2f-4c3a-a720-c3fc9b688b5c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>German-based Globus is going to open another Hyperglobus hypermarket in the Russian town of Vladimir in April 2008, with an investment of USD40 million.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:25:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: SEDMOOI KONTINENT FY results </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=164b1696-e41f-4667-9bfc-d7d09c9c1169&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian grocer Sedmoi Kontinent has posted sales and profit increases for its 2007 financial year. According to the retailer, net sales rose by 33% to USD1.27 billion on the back of like-for-like sales improving by 17.8%, with the remaining growth momentum coming from new store openings. </description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:08:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IFE FRESH PRODUCE RETURNS WITH A BOOM</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=61ae2bcc-63bb-4a64-85c3-54f1e0757518&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>One of the fastest growing   economies   in   Europe,  the   prognosis for the Russian economy   is   6   times   higher in 2009   than   the   expected   growth   of   the   US   economy.  In  the  last few years alone the market has been growing at a consistent rate of ca. 4.2% making it one of the most stable economies in the world.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:43:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Производство грибов является одним из самых перспективных секторов АПК России</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f7700979-1743-4742-be27-51237f9bde09&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Эксперты российского АПК заявляют, что в настоящее время российским предпринимателям выгодно инвестировать в производство грибов, так как именно эта отрасль является одной из самых перспективных в стране.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: X5 retail confirms plans to acquire Karusel</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=886a5743-3de8-498c-a925-8aaa88fd417d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The X5 Retail Group has finally confirmed plans to acquire the Karusel hypermarket chain for up to $970m, ending speculation over its plans. X5 said it would pay $920m-970m in a deal it expects to close by 1 July, and noted that the deal will make it Russia’s Russia's fourth biggest hypermarket operator in sales and floor space.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:50:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia expects 7.1% GDP growth in 2008</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1f1d9a3e-0250-4fac-a023-b6d7d36dba7c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Russian gross domestic product may grow by 7.1 percent or more this year, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said this week.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:47:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Т3C на выставке IFE Fresh Produce </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b3307a5d-22a6-4262-8f43-fff3d413e4cc&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Уважаемые коллеги!

</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:40:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Крым продолжает высаживать сады и виноградники</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=790c1334-3a12-4d8d-8108-a6abad6c5b9b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Сельскохозяйственные предприятия Крыма продолжают работы по посадке многолетних насаждений. Так, по состоянию на 11 апреля завершены работы по обрезке садов и виноградников. 

</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:31:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В ближайшие 5 лет российский рынок соков будет расти на 270-320 млн. долл. в год</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=30fb4fc0-a51a-4983-8e36-1870a394faf8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Исследование рынка, проведенное аналитиками МА Step by Step, показало, что на протяжении последних нескольких лет на российском продовольственном рынке одним из наиболее динамично развивающихся остается сегмент соков. 

</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:25:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Правительство Дагестана будет субсидировать производителей овощей и фруктов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a228b8a9-1c10-4f43-979d-40cd6636c008&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В текущем году на прямую поддержку сельского хозяйства Дагестана будет направлено 1 млрд. 12 млн. руб. Об этом сообщил заместитель председателя правительства РД - министр сельского хозяйства Мурат Шихсаидов, сообщает РИА "Дагестан".</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:22:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Плодоовощной продукцией будут торговать во всех районах Екатеринбурга</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a05b6aaf-6e54-4cea-8d2f-86bfe13d4cb6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как отметил в интервью радиостанции "Эхо Москвы" пресс-секретарь комитета по потребительскому рынку Олег Земцов, в ближайшее время во всех районах Екатеринбурга начнут функционировать сельскохозяйственные рынки: "Акцент будет уделяться такому направлению, как сельскохозяйственные рынки. </description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:18:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: в Приморье дефицит овощей создан искусственно</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=55178936-d2c1-4a65-a7c9-b3e601bb261f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В то время как на прошлой неделе на пограничной станции "Гродеково" простаивали десятки вагонов с овощной продукцией из Китая стоимостью более 1,5 млн. долл., во Владивостоке из-за дефицита выросли цены на овощи. </description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:16:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Средний Урал может лишиться последнего крупного производителя тепличных овощей</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=146afc0f-8593-4048-a55a-53ad66f2700e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В Свердловской области из-за низкой рентабельности и постоянно растущих цен на энергоносители за последние 10 лет закрылось больше 20 тепличных хозяйств. </description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>X5 reveals regional expansion plan</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f5c2178e-e988-4c0f-8d6a-4b2d6d0dc071&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>X5 Retail Group has today announced plans to open 20 new Pyaterochka discount stores across the regions of Krasnodar Krai and Rostov Oblast in southern Russia.  </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:46:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: в Тетюшском районе Татарстана будет налажена переработка овощей</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8db17897-ad4f-4e38-97ce-c7341c174a55&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В Тетюшском районе РТ скоро начнется строительство сельскохозяйственного потребительского кооператива по переработке овощей. </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:21:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Apple, pear marketers eye Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a6eb4664-4039-4f0b-acdd-1e94380ea186&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Washington apple exports to Russia have room to grow and could hit close to 1 million boxes this year, said Rebecca Baerveldt, export marketing manager for the Washington Apple Commission.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:11:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Fruit importer "Sorus" to construct warehouse terminals</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=bd5b8e81-16f6-4e91-959d-980083104089&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>"Sorus" group, one of three largest fruit importers in Russia, announced about the plans to spend money before the flotation of the bonded loan worth to RUR 1.5 billion ($62.5 mln.), RBC Daily informs.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:05:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: Sedmoi Kontinent expansion plans to 2011.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4e1a5dba-9bed-416d-80e4-898fca98c6a1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to reports in the Russian press, Sedmoi Kontinent plans to allocate between USD1.2 billion and USD1.4 billion in the period up to 2011 to roll out its network.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:02:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Infrastructure growth feeds import demand</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b1767f1a-7df1-4939-b053-4e08c5323289&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — As Russian importers, wholesalers and supermarkets begin to build more refrigerated storage and distribution centers, the door for fruit imports is opening wider.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:35:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia expects 7.1 percent GDP growth in 2008</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=02b51536-b962-49e3-bc8b-a773bf646d1c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Russian gross domestic product may grow by 7.1 percent or more this year, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said this week.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:25:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Импортер фруктов "Сорус" построит складские терминалы</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3c4363e2-d0eb-4c4d-b193-58384bbaac01&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Группа "Сорус", входящая в тройку крупнейших российских импортеров фруктов, перед размещением облигационного займа на сумму 1,5 млрд. руб. объявила о том, как она намерена потратить эти средства, сообщает RBC Daily. </description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:50:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Respec-Konsalt Becomes Official Show Partner of IFE Fresh Produce 2008</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=59d0db8b-395d-4319-b171-d8dc14134655&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Respec-Konsalt is excited to be joining IFE Fresh Produce this year as the official show partner. Acting in the interests of Megalink, Plodimport, Alvion, Deltainvest we invite all companies interested in forging stronger business links in the Russian fresh produce industry to join us at IFE Fresh Produce 2008. </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 09:24:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Serbia: Foreign trade in February up by 43.3%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3ccc4248-6df7-4c09-af54-4b7a47694157&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Serbian Statistics Office stated today that the total value of Serbia’s foreign trade in February 2008 was $4.87 billion, an increase of 43.3% compared with the same period in 2007. Expressed in euros this figure is €3.31 billion or 27.1% more than the same period in 2007.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:39:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nolem will finish another succesfull campaign in April</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a4aaca11-e23e-4d85-be28-4dd3cc61cff3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Nolem is the leading producer exporter of melons from Brazil. Taking advantage of the winter season in Europe when Brazil is its main supplier, the exporting season of Nolem starts in August and goes until April.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:19:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Новости выставки IFE Fresh Produce</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6aeb9d55-8592-4a17-b545-0bda63024063&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Продолжается регистрация участников 3 Международной выставки плодоовощного бизнеса IFE Fresh Produce, которая пройдет в московском Экспоцентре 5 – 7 ноября 2008г. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:48:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Акционеры "Балтимора" продают четверть бизнеса</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0b300a5c-b9fa-4e4f-baee-f859d1467e5f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Лидирующий на рынках кетчупа и томатной пасты "Балтимор-холдинг" готовит частное размещение: в зависимости от предложенной цены акционеры компании готовы продать 10-25% своих акций. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:46:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Руководство Саратовской области готовит план мероприятий для развития плодоовощной отрасли</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e7f7ca10-bdad-49ea-aa17-b47c5605c960&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>26 марта состоялась встреча председателя правительства Саратовской области Сергея Горбунова с производителями овощных, бахчевых, плодово-ягодных культур и картофеля области. 

</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Патэрсон" продает бизнес за пределами России</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2ddc21f3-30c8-40ac-8253-6a54d7736803&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как стало известно Ъ, сеть супермаркетов "Патэрсон" выставила на продажу свои украинские магазины, покупателя ищет Pollyanna Capital Partners. За три года в Украине ритейлер успел открыть только три магазина в Киеве, хотя планировал 30 супермаркетов к концу 2007 г. Владельцы других продуктовых сетей в России, включая "Альфа-групп" ("Пятерочка", "Перекресток" и др.) и "Седьмой континент", рассказали, что им поступали предложения выкупить весь бизнес "Патэрсона", в том числе российский, за $600 млн. 

</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:37:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Poland able to export all plant products to Russia following EU-Russiamemorandum - Polish Min</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=203a7828-df88-475a-bbd5-46de0b8329a1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A memorandum signed by the European Union and Russia opens the Russian market to all Polish plant, vegetable and fruit products, and closes the negotiations on trade between Poland and Russia, as well as within the European Union, Polish Agriculture Minister Marek Sawicki said on a PR1 radio interview on Friday. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deciduous fruit leads Russian produce market</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=888abbd6-535f-43f6-9566-8c1114f825bf&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Week 13 was very active all over the country despite of citrus fruits started to concede their leadership to deciduous fruits. In the south the activity from Turkey has gone significantly down due to end of the season, Israel was active only with vegetables, Egypt therefore remained to be the main player there with oranges and new crop potatoes. 
</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Infrastructure growth feeds import demand</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=58c0e453-5f48-41ca-ae9f-909f7bfc7fdf&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — As Russian importers, wholesalers and supermarkets begin to build more refrigerated storage and distribution centers, the door for fruit imports is opening wider.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>30,000T kinnow exported to Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b9ea7db2-53ad-4b1d-a29c-9e199b9933eb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully completed citrus exports to Russia, by shipping 30,000 tonnes of processed kinno from Bhalwal, The News has learnt.

“Citrus exporters have shipped 1,100 containers to the Russian Federation since the last week of November, from the processing and packing units in Bhalwal, a town of Sargodha,” an exporter said.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:46:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China trade to Russia through Manzhouli port up 27% in 2007 </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=837301aa-f038-4e81-99d9-8fe20e47dbcc&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Trade to Russia through Manzhouli, China's largest land port in the northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, topped 8.43 billion U.S. dollars in 2007, up 27percent from the previous year. 
</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia, United States: US Potato Board eyes Russia for potential exports of potatoes and frozen products</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1c355aa3-44d9-414b-b48c-911d129e2cbc&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Staff from the USPB International Marketing Department spent a week in Moscow recently learning about the Russian potato market and the potential for US exports. The visit was organized by the USDA Agricultural Trade Office in Moscow and coincided with the “World Food Show”, which featured food products from around the world and Russia.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia's Surging Economy</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3b4b007a-fce6-4ad0-82ee-39952eed56ca&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>With the firm belief that, especially in Russia, past is prologue, the first and most important economic trend of 2007 was that nation's continued political and economic stability. This has made possible, and will continue to enable, reliable forecasts of economic trends, and has attracted a great deal of foreign investment in Russia.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What influence will the cancellation of the banned Polish fruit &amp; vegetable exports have on the Russian &amp; Ukrainian markets?</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=49d8aabf-8e95-4ac2-af5b-4f01dcea23ec&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The international mass media have repeatedly informed that the Chiefs of veterinary services of Russia and Poland plan to sign a memorandum on the 19th of December. This memorandum will cancel the over than two-year ban for the supplies of Polish meat. The ban was imposed as a consequence of Russia's claims to Polish meat quality and origin. Also, to the experts' opinion, a significant progress has been traced in the negotiations on the cancellation of banned supplies of fruits and vegetables of Polish origin. We can admit the possibility that this ban will be cancelled too in the coming months. </description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia to become the biggest Greek export market </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2d1cecc2-3a33-4683-a7e6-85e76714184a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Greece regards Russia as an attractive trade partner and is ready to export high quality products to Russia. First of all Greece can supply building materials, food (mostly fruit and vegetables), cosmetics, cloths and fur ware. 
																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Статья компании "Сингента" о прошедшей выставке IFE Fresh Produce 2007</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e81afe23-9a72-4759-b016-47906a3122f7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Статья компании &amp;quot;Сингента&amp;quot; о прошедшей выставке IFE Fresh Produce 2007																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Argentina: lemon exports increased 10%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=03462157-12a7-4999-ab5e-7e16186ca647&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to Senasa (Argentina), between January and October of 2007 exports of fresh fruits summed up 1,495,871 tons (831,507,000 dollars). This represented an increase of 1,381,410 tons (757,565 dollars) with respect to 2006.
								</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Short supply in Saint-Petersburg and Moscow</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e3d07147-a576-4c5e-995e-a685fcdd0c48&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Week 48 was the same active as the previous week in respect of demand and more slow in respect of arrivals – twice less from Morocco (7500 pallets) and nothing from Southern hemisphere. It was visa versa on Black Sea - with slowing down the wind the arriv</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Belarus and Russia will together process fruits and vegetables</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=90553d8a-6433-4cbc-9201-2fadcf7c3ec1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Belarusian-Russian program of production and processing of fruits and vegetables was initially planned to end in 2007 - but, it will be extended for one more year till 2008, &amp;quot;Krestyanskiye Vedomosti&amp;quot; informs.	</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian traders buying more Davao fresh fruits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4eda86b7-5cd0-41cc-a297-dcae6151a614&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>MAXIM Cheploutsky, 25, lifted his dark sunglasses, took a good look at the Sasa International Seaport at dusk, sweeping his eyes at the container yard and modern loading facilities, broke into a smile and nodded, &amp;quot;This is good. Let's do it,&amp;quot; he </description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Potato harvest dramatically declined in Russia in 2007</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d2417973-d942-4724-b635-586fa8985e7d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Finally, the reasons of the price growth for potato in Russia have been officially confirmed. Russian Statistics Committee informed &amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot; weekly that the preliminary results of potato harvesting in the country prove</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Новогоднее предложение от организаторов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=28f80a8a-def0-48b9-9fd1-d39a34faae32&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Компания ExpoMedia Events Russia  поздравляет Вас с  наступающими новогодними праздниками и объявляет  ПРАЗДНИЧНЫЙ БОНУС!																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Пресс-релиз, посвященный деятельности компании Expomedia Group  в 2007 году.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d6e47d76-b01a-4131-aaeb-9b0b4caa6e8f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Предлагаем Вашему вниманию пресс-релиз компании Expomedia Group. Из него Вы узнаете о последних новостях компании в области проведения мероприятий российским и зарубежными офисами компании, а также о приобретении новых проектов																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Onion production 2007 in EU increased 5% almost up to top records</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=830e0942-a3de-49f5-8dcf-29c12ab9a9b9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The experts estimate onion harvest in EU in 2007 to amount to 4.8 mln. tons, or 5% as greater than in 2006, and only 1% less than the top record harvest of 2005. </description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia’s entry to WTO seen by July 2008</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=074f11c7-86ea-409a-ba6f-0be35300f3c2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia could become a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) from July 1, 2008, Andrei Kushnirenko, deputy head of the Russian Economic Development 																					</description><pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia allows "green wave" for fruit import from Moldova</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=91caeb33-6a63-4fc5-a2ec-c3a64df2aa41&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to information provided by &amp;quot;Novy Izvestiya&amp;quot; newspaper, the Russian Agricultural Inspection decided past week to extend the terms of fruit and vegetable import from Moldova. This was the second step forward to restoring the produce supp</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia to lift ban on Pakistani fruits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b04622a1-f67b-4561-8814-7ab559172f2f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Russian government has consented to remove restrictions and ban on export of Pakistani vegetables and fruits to Russia if the government fulfils certain criteria. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russians will soon forget the flavor of traditional Russian fruits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f8ba289c-578d-4ec5-8085-59570b931987&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to estimations done by Andriy Yarmak, the Head of fruit&amp;amp;vegetable business project &amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot;, the share of nationally produced fruits and berries will decline down to 20% in 2007 on Russian fruit market. I</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian wholesale companies are interested in Ukrainian vegetables and fruits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2b0a7ae9-e9b2-4803-bf9e-b4d0f4e06248&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>During the second international conference for the fruit &amp;amp; vegetable business professionals &amp;quot;Fruit &amp;amp; Vegetable Business of Russia 2007: Wealth of New Opportunities&amp;quot; the large wholesale companies and retail chains of Russian Federation we</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russians will soon forget the flavor of traditional Russian fruits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4fe7c4c2-d2ee-4870-88cc-42f8d9dc7013&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to estimations done by Andriy Yarmak, the Head of fruit&amp;amp;vegetable business project &amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot;, the share of nationally produced fruits and berries will decline down to 20% in 2007 on Russian fruit market.		</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Крупнейшие ритейлеры просят производителей заморозить цены на продукты</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=67ae814e-bc17-4841-9e70-cdbb7873328b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Ряд крупнейших российских ритейлеров, объединенных в Ассоциацию компаний розничной торговли (АКОРТ), обратились к производителям с просьбой на полгода зафиксировать отпускные цены на
социально значимые продукты питания, обещая в свою очередь заморозить с</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Российские производители овощной консервации потеснят Индию и Вьетнам на собственном рынке</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=dfe7f995-e3d8-4213-96ca-992823e23f85&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Развитие ситуации на российском рынке овощной консервации будет развиваться в сторону замещения индийской, вьетнамской и другой консервации продукцией местных производителей. Не перестанет ослабевать только конкуренция со стороны Украины, считает Виктор Г</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia’s GDP Surged 7.7 Percent Jan-Aug</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=84530029-0403-4e4d-90e5-9214ae20be10&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia’s GDP grew 7.7 percent in January to August of this year vs. 6.2 percent a year earlier, signaled the survey of current economic situation elaborated by the RF Economic Development Ministry. 
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Для X5 ищут инвестора</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=09b07168-b14f-4437-af1a-d2133b36ba72&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На этой неделе Х5 Retail Group объявила, что не будет в октябре-ноябре этого года размещать на открытом рынке допэмиссию на сумму до $1 млрд. 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>НОВАЯ «ФИШКА» в деловой программе IFE Fresh Produce!</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8a61025a-76f7-46ac-9cf2-888052c4a0fd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Организаторы выставки IFE Fresh Produce открывают новую составляющую бизнес-программы для участников выставки и конференции IFE Fresh Produce 2007.																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Israel has exported food to 90 countries in 2007</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=36010464-dbaf-4ec1-8a0a-973365099d44&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Israel's food exports increased by 20% during the first half of this year, totaling more than $435 million. Food exports are reaching 100 countries
																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Apples, pears and grapes on Russian market in week 37</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b5ad77cc-a407-4ba5-a57b-3e2428354eb4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The majority of apples on the market was local fruits. They had prices from 0,63 US$/kg up to 0,79 US$/kg where Moldavian prices started, which quality was better than local but far from perfect. The best variety from Moldova was Prima – 0,99 US$/kg. The </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Москва активно заготавливает овощи</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=24366488-b074-4bce-87ae-630464a037c9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Москвичи этой зимой съедят в три раза больше овощей, чем прошлой. Из таких расчетов исходят в департаменте продовольственных ресурсов города. В хранилища уже начали свозить овощи с подмосковных полей.																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: ритейлер добивается скидок от поставщиков, чтобы при низких ценах сохранить маржу в 30%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ec242e62-ceec-4d8b-adad-c3a1a63260c8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Сразу после слияния &amp;quot;Пятерочки&amp;quot; и &amp;quot;Перекрестка&amp;quot; объединенная компания X5 Retail Group уравняла закупочные цены обеих сетей, а теперь намерена добиться новых уступок от поставщиков, сообщает Ъ																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Market of vegetables in Russia in 37 week of the year</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8bc3a10d-8222-4dd8-9ccb-20096840c0d1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Local potato were offered on 0,235 US$/kg, cabbage – 0,255 US$/kg, onions – 0,335 US$/kg. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>X5 Hypermarkets on their way</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d3d44087-3c29-4b07-b3b5-3e685e5aca16&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The first X5 hypermarket in Moscow is to be launched at the beginning of 2008...</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russians rush for shopping</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=830bd1e5-757c-4cd4-ae99-67ff1aea64bc&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>An increase in the daily income of Russians has led to a higher general expenditure in the retail sector, causing a development in the retail market....																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Baltfruit Leads the Way at IFE Fresh Produce</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d59a8a1f-ed77-44d8-8b91-362d4327642b&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Baltfruit is confirmed as the Official Show Sponsor for the 2nd edition of IFE Fresh Produce, which takes place on the 23-25 October at Expocentr, Moscow.


Vyacheslav Pershin, Deputy General Director of Baltfuit Holding’s comments:
</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Metro Cash &amp; Carry Russia motivates local producers</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a20a73d8-6256-4886-80e3-1091d770d086&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Metro Cash and Carry to stop charging  'entrance fee' for Russian suppliers and local growers														</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Холдинг БАЛТФУТ – Генеральный спонсор мероприятия.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0cd1b09d-ccaf-459e-a45f-8dd9cf51bf51&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Вторая международная выставка и конференция плодоовощного бизнеса IFE Fresh Produce 2007 получила Генеральную поддержку одного из крупнейших импортеров и дистрибуторов свежих фруктов в России Холдинга &amp;#171;БАЛТФРУТ&amp;#187;.																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Annual export volume approaches $99 bln in August </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3ad0e425-3cca-484e-bdbb-3036e880432b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Turkish exports increased by 23.43 percent to total $8.6 billion in August compared to the same month last year, the Turkish Exporters' Assembly announced. Annual exportats reached $98.9 billion in August.																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ежедневные цены на картофель, овощи и бахчевые в Москве теперь доступны подписчикам "Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=732cd135-6a68-454e-8b35-0575fca5f0c7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Еженедельник плодоовощного бизнеса СНГ &amp;quot;Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты&amp;quot; открыл для своих клиентов доступ к ежедневным оптовым ценам на овощи, картофель и бахчевые, которые регистрируются на Дмитровском рынке, одном из крупнейших оптовых рынков Москвы</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>90% овощной продукции на зиму 2007-2008 годов в Москву поступит из Московской области</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=803d711c-b45b-4388-96a6-46f1110050a5&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Департамент продовольственных ресурсов Москвы продолжает координацию работ в рамках заготовительной кампании по поставкам картофеля и основных видов овощей в столицу на зиму 2007-2008 гг.																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Кто заменит польских поставщиков яблока на российском рынке в новом сезоне?</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3a214af5-140d-45f9-94e7-b6d0f82c3d3e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>В связи с ожиданием существенного снижения производства яблок в Польше эксперты плодоовощного бизнеса задумываются над тем, как это отразится на рынке яблок ЕС. Ведь Польша с производством около 2,0-2,5 млн. тонн яблок в год была крупнейшим производителем</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lotte enters Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=10cd0b88-e498-404a-a811-ba6e1726e292&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>South Korean retailer Lotte Shopping has opened its first department store in Russia.  The store, Lotte's first outside its home market, is situated in the centre of Moscow and occupies eight stories of the 21-storey Lotte Plaza building.  The basement an</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Лёдово" вложит 20 млн. руб. в региональную дистрибуцию</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ac8db8ad-9011-4f7d-8458-482ae97db3b0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Группа компаний &amp;quot;Лёдово&amp;quot; усиливает дистрибуцию продуктов, производимых под суббрендами &amp;quot;Сальмон&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Снежана&amp;quot; и &amp;quot;Bon Appetit!&amp;quot; в регионах. Для достижения планов региональной экспансии компания потратит порядка 20 млн.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Лёдово" вложит 20 млн. руб. в региональную дистрибуцию</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e7416900-d390-4668-9c33-19a78e664be9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Группа компаний &amp;quot;Лёдово&amp;quot; усиливает дистрибуцию продуктов, производимых под суббрендами &amp;quot;Сальмон&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Снежана&amp;quot; и &amp;quot;Bon Appetit!&amp;quot; в регионах. Для достижения планов региональной экспансии компания потратит порядка 20 млн.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: demand for frozen fruit grows faster than for vegetables </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b5e36ef6-f582-4991-88c3-226c50c26dd9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to the estimate of the Russian company “Express Obzor” (Express Survey), the market for frozen vegetables (including potatoes and fungi) and fruit (including berries) was worth RUB 9.9 billion (USD $365 million) in 2006. In the same year, an ave</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Лёдово" вложит 20 млн. руб. в региональную дистрибуцию</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a49d7478-4cdd-47d6-b6a4-3636173ae579&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Группа компаний &amp;quot;Лёдово&amp;quot; усиливает дистрибуцию продуктов, производимых под суббрендами &amp;quot;Сальмон&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Снежана&amp;quot; и &amp;quot;Bon Appetit!&amp;quot; в регионах. Для достижения планов региональной экспансии компания потратит порядка 20 млн.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia to explore Pakistan kinnow import prospects</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1fd5425b-7d37-414d-b6b8-4dc191c5dc80&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A delegation of Russian experts will visit Pakistan soon to discuss import of Pakistan’s citrus produce, especially kinnow, to the Russian Federation.
																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>test</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=49560297-fd79-4fe5-9b52-270cee4ca0e3&amp;type=test&amp;ln=7</link><description>test</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 09:16:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия запретила импорт сельскохозяйственной продукции из Абхазии</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6a8d5d0d-d8d9-4a3a-9cf7-e147cb9919ab&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Запрещен импорт сельскохозяйственной продукции из Абхазии в Россию																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>fjfgj</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d46ca7ab-5afe-4721-a452-93155a9c4253&amp;type=fgj&amp;ln=3</link><description>jfgjfg</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 15:10:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Metro cash &amp; carry Russia не будет брать денег от российских сельхозпроизводителей за вход в сеть</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=16a1a8b8-74c9-494a-8934-11f1cec383c9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Третья в Европе и пятая в мире компания Metro cash &amp;amp; carry в Нижнем Новгороде на открытии своего 33-го по счету торгового центра (ТЦ) мелкооптовой торговли товарами за наличные сделала беспрецедентное для российской торговли заявление, передает dp.ru.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Российский рынок замороженных овощей и фруктов вырос на 20%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=99a651e0-0969-40bd-b4cb-54066a7fdb3e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По оценке &amp;quot;Экспресс-Обзор&amp;quot; объем рынка замороженных овощей (включая картофель и грибы) и фруктов (включая ягоды) в 2006 году составил 9,9 млрд рублей (365 млн дол.).																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Снижение цен на плодоовощную продукцию в странах ЕС стимулирует потребление</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=75e74bb6-79b6-4d68-b684-ba02763ba393&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По информации аналитиков журнала плодоовощного бизнеса СНГ &amp;quot;Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты&amp;quot; в этом году производство большинства видов овощей, фруктов и ягод в ЕС-15 увеличится. Рост предложения плодоовощной продукции в странах ЕС-15 приводит к сниже</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Special Features of Nuts &amp; Seeds Consumption</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=34716af8-9335-47fe-9fbc-af97a61adedb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russias market experiences a stable growth of consumption of the so called natural snacks, i.e. nuts, seeds and dried fruits, according to the estimates of experts.																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Retail turnover in 2006 was 8.6 trillion rub.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e879146d-af4a-48e1-9175-8f90485ab5c7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to Rosstat, the retail turnover in 2006 in Russia was 8.6275 trillion rub., which is larger by 13% than the same in 2005.

																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Sales volume of salty nuts has grown by 8%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=48433056-2d65-4e6a-8110-d1dc9dbdbc59&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The total sales volume of salty nuts has grown by 8% in natural and by 13% in value terms in Russia in 2005-2006, according to the ACNielsen company.

																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Healthy products market volume is 1 billion USD</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=558fe97f-ff4e-40f9-8647-4aa7635d5cfb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to estimates of ACNielsen, the number of people who worry about healthy food grows in Russia.																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Fruit snacks segment is rapidly increasing</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=679c86c1-780d-4ec7-b3f8-069cc9699758&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Fruit snacks segment will be rapidly growing in Russia during the next five years, according to the experts’ forecast. Consumption of these products regarded as useful for health went up by more than 27 percent in 2006.

																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wal-Mart Prepares to Enter Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a001e976-372d-421e-bab9-7e350887f91c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Property developer Macromir announced that it is in talks with Wal-Mart on cooperation in Russia. Provided the deal is completed, Wal-Mart would lease retail space in existing Macromir shopping centres or the Russian partner would construct premises speci</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Помидорам и огурцам не место в холодильнике</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8e689215-7d4f-4cea-a13a-aab41c7a4525&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Помидоры и огурцы теряют вкусовые качества во время хранения в холодильнике - так считает голландский профессор университета Wageningen доктор Олаф Ван Коотен (Dr. Olaf van Kooten), которого цитирует портал FreshPlaza.com. Именно потому, что итальянцы не </description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistani Kinno exports to Russia: Annual export of $ 20.68 million could be saved</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=478cd963-efae-4562-95fa-57b7bd39b3c1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In order to save annual export of $20.68 million worth of Kinno to Russia, an eight member high-powered delegation from Pakistan, comprising representatives of public and private sectors, is proceeding to the country to remove apprehensions and fears in t</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PepsiCo покупает более 70% крупнейшего производителя соков в России</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d351990a-4e13-4dcd-8753-86c216357e52&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Компания PepsiCo, лидер глобального сокового рынка, в России не входила даже в десятку крупнейших производителей. Но, как стало известно Ъ, до конца года ее положение в этом сегменте должно измениться: PepsiCo договорилась о покупке более 70% акций крупне</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rusian produce market in the summer mood</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=55d7b548-00c6-41e7-9b73-bffdbc26c76d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 32																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: branded watermelons from Astrakhan </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b6ab4bbf-32eb-4e06-b06f-eb795be562a3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Astrakhan Ministry of Agriculture (Astrakhan Oblast is a federal subject of southern European Russia) decided to overcome salesmen, who offer their produce as a original Astrakhan watermelons. From now on, the watermelons of the new harvest produced i</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>28 августа в офисе Организаторов выставки IFE Fresh Produce, компании Expomedia Events Russia, состоится встреча с представителями компаний, работающих на рынке овощей и фруктов Москвы и Московской области</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3a8c5c7f-b3d7-4d69-9356-33ca0d182457&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Уважаемые коллеги!				

															</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Британцы купили соки "Моя Семья"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f8547e00-1745-447f-bdb7-1c93871e8580&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Британский фонд Lion Capital LLP покупает третьего по величине производителя соков в России - компанию ОАО &amp;quot;Нидан Соки&amp;quot;. 																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россельхознадзор ужесточает контроль над ввозом фруктов из ЕС</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b76b8597-b417-4ba1-a4f4-e2ccc4b9bebd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Россельхознадзор Калининградской области ужесточает контроль за фруктами, поступающими в регион из стран Евросоюза. 

															</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: цены на овощи перестают расти</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b148ebe8-c0dc-4efb-9264-b7e75696c69d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Согласно опубликованным 6 августа данным Федеральной службы государственной статистики, в июле по сравнению с предыдущими месяцами существенно замедлились темпы прироста цен на плодоовощную продукцию.																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Астрахань пометит арбузы</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d13f2ed7-e7c4-45a4-a3ce-4122c8653ec3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Астраханский минсельхоз решил побороться с продавцами, выдающими свой товар за астраханские арбузы. Арбузы нового урожая, произведенные в регионе, будут маркировать специальными наклейками. А еще региональные чиновники подали в Роспатент заявку на регистр</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ресторанный рынок РФ растет на импортных овощах и фруктах</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4afe77ad-fdf8-404a-8047-3a6ee4a66546&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В 2006г. на ресторанном рынке РФ наблюдалась повышенная активность. Ресторанный рынок вырос на 25-30%. По официальной статистике жители Москвы тратят на общественное питание более 3 млрд долл. А по оценкам экспертов, на эти цели уходит до 4,5 млрд долл. 	</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Балтимор" запускает линейку фруктовых соков</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=cc13efec-7c5d-4a55-bcf7-7480902c4b9b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Компания &amp;quot;Балтимор&amp;quot; выводит на рынок линейку фруктовых соков под брендом &amp;quot;Макошь&amp;quot;. 																				</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Интервью с Андреем Ярмаком, руководителем проекта "Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5c64d53c-8b7b-46bb-936e-3136f60e6c07&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Каковы  перспективы российского производства плодоовощной продукции? 																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Глава экспертного управления президента России считает, что правительство может снизить ввозные пошлины на овощи и фрукты для сдерживания инфляции</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=01584f4b-4daa-4918-a5d2-c544422e7139&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Минэкономразвития признает, что инфляция в этом году будет больше, чем это планировалось ранее, и готовится изменить годовой прогноз этого показателя в сторону увеличения. Об этом пишет &amp;quot;Независимая газета&amp;quot; со ссылкой на источник в министерстве.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistani team to discuss rice issue with Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=02ee8e0a-4700-48d6-ae78-7e46560a1971&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A six member delegation comprising exporters and agriculture experts of Pakistan is expected to leave for Russia in the first week of August to discuss plant protection and phyto-sanitary issues with Russian authorities.
																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Новости от IFE Fresh Produce – СЕЛЬХОЗПРОИЗВОДИТЕЛИ С НАМИ!</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e8b0bc47-c1df-4401-bfb8-b6e501141ec6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Уважаемые коллеги!
Организаторы Второй Международной выставки и конференции плодоовощного бизнеса IFE Fresh Produce 2007 рады сообщить о поддержке мероприятия российскими производителями.
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Consolidation of ruble affects the profits of produce growers</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8dfa1e06-ebff-497a-a067-965bb53b5a26&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The analysts of CIS produce business periodical, &amp;quot;&amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot; weekly&amp;quot; inform that the continuing consolidation of ruble currency affects the cost efficiency of fruit and vegetable production in Russian Federatio</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Продукты, полученные из ГМО, будут иметь специальную маркировку</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a442ccb5-ec9d-4210-b599-ff2ddf79329e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Упаковка продуктов питания, изготовленных из генно-модифицированного сырья, с 1 сентября 2007 года будет содержать информацию о содержании генно-модифицированных организмов (ГМО), говорится в сообщении Роспотребнадзора со ссылкой на постановление главного</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pears and apples in Russian market in mid-July</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a7ef5af4-6fa3-4cf0-be8f-679d5ffc6579&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>As new crop is on threshold of the market the sales became significantly more slow during last two weeks. Polish apples finally stopped the race in long lasting marathon of 2007, no more sales. It was a consequence of general aggravation in sales of Red a</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Овощи в Москве подорожали в 1,5 раза</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=27e2b6d6-23ac-41b4-95e1-223b0c42f176&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Картофель, капуста и морковь возглавили топ-лист подорожания основных продуктов питания по итогам І квартала т.г., сообщает &amp;quot;Российская Газета&amp;quot;. 

																		</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Как выйти на российских покупателей овощей и фруктов без посредников?</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f0d528a8-8d74-4a7b-8c9e-393b7d91f75c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>23-25 октября 2007 года еженедельник плодоовощного бизнеса СНГ &amp;quot;Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты&amp;quot; совместно с Expomedia Events Russia проводит вторую международную конференцию &amp;quot;Плодоовощной бизнес России 2007. Рынок новых возможностей&amp;quot;.						</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brazilian fruit exports grow by 14%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b9b9ca56-08a9-4ac0-8235-316e7e2a1e8e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The volume of Brazilian fruit exports has increased by 14% in the first half of this year, in comparison with the same period last year. From January until June 2007, 372,000 tonnes were exported, compared with 326,000 in 2006. In terms of value, exports </description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: Coca-Cola makes acquisition in Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6b57ef75-d535-4781-bfdf-1328056eff26&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Coca-Cola Hellenic bottling company announced an agreement to acquire Russian beverage group Aquavision, for about 195 milion euro, which includes its production plant near Moscow, and beverage brands like the recently launched botaniq juice brand. 
				</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Холодное лето в Эквадоре привело к росту цен на бананы в России и Украине</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ed84c160-b5a9-455a-930f-6eb969d8a769&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По информации сайта FreshPlaza.com, холодная температура воздуха и пасмурная погода негативно влияют на производство бананов в Эквадоре. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian vegetable processor is looking for baby cucumber suppliers</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4778bada-e084-4f0e-8842-96477762932c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>This year we are going to add a new product to our vegetable line, canned baby cucumbers, and we are looking for a supplier who could produce these vegetables under our trade mark.
																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Китай предлагает Сибири 450 тыс. тонн овощей и фруктов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6562f7f0-c44a-4d7f-9489-85fe92d06919&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Делегация провинции Ляонин (КНР) презентовала в Иркутске свое сельскохозяйственное представительство. Через эту организацию китайцы готовы поставлять на рынки Сибири и Дальнего Востока до 450 тыс. тонн фруктов и овощей в год, передает Newsinfo.											</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: реализация ранней овоще-бахчевой продукции идет опережающими темпами</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=cce7150a-a953-487a-aa86-846eebe6dd02&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Россия: реализация ранней овоще-бахчевой продукции идет опережающими темпами
																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Florida: Russia has become the world’s third largest grapefruit importer after Japan and the European Union</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1a2a9ebd-862c-44f5-8790-814538089ea6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia is currently in a period of rapid economic expansion, and Russian consumers are demanding product diversification and quality produce. Russia has become the world’s third largest grapefruit importer after Japan and the European Union.														</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Европа намерена разрешить генетически модифицированный картофель</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e909222c-83e5-4b4b-aae7-abb7eae38cc2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Еврокомиссия собирается одобрить использование генетически модифицированного картофеля для промышленного производства крахмала в Европе, сообщает ИА &amp;quot;РИА Новости&amp;quot;. 
												</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия входит в тройку мировых лидеров по объемам импорта грейпфрутов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=84ab6713-137f-461b-b951-ae63105ceda4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По информации USDA, Россия вышла на третье место в мире по объемам импорта грейпфрутов после Японии и Европейского Союза																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia is the best market for carrots from Israel</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4f1cb50a-c959-452d-a173-acb4cfd003a7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia is the best market for carrots from Israel in the opinion of Heshi Rubin, generalmanager of Hevel-Maon Group from kibbutzim and Moshavim in the Negev western region.
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В этом году качество польских овощей и фруктов будет исключительно низким</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e9e80cec-89fe-4f18-9fe3-7cf017c4098a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Специалисты &amp;quot;Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты&amp;quot; со ссылкой на польских оптовиков и переработчиков плодоовощной продукции сообщают, что в этом году рынок этой страны испытывает острый дефицит качественных овощей, фруктов и ягод. 															</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Strong increase in Southern Hemisphere imports on Russian market</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7fd4fb3c-c55e-483e-bb6d-5f4bad8990bf&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Week 28 was still active for this time of the year but hot weather in most Russian regions limited fruit sales in comparison with week 27. </description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Китайцы осваивают рынок России</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d8075dbc-c046-49c2-8ee3-a78ee3c319f2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>О возможной грядущей интервенции китайских сельхозпроизводителей на иркутский рынок рассказало издание &amp;quot;Коммерсант. Восток России&amp;quot;. Статья, озаглавленная &amp;quot;Плодоовощной экспорт&amp;quot;, была опубликована 11 июля. Как пишет издание, губернатор </description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Мировое производство груши растет быстрыми темпами</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=91db0b46-0a3e-4c60-8958-901b66fccfd8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Производство груши в мире, по данным USDA, в сезоне-2006/07 вырастет на 6% и превысит 17 млн. тонн. Об этом сообщает сайт FreshPlaza. В мире также растут объемы международной торговли грушей. В новом сезоне, по оценкам USDA, они могут превысить рекордные </description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Урожай картофеля в Европе под угрозой уже второй год подряд</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=308d75ca-a22c-4175-89ff-3c4313e401fd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По информации различных европейских источников, урожай картофеля Евросоюза может в очередной раз оказаться под угрозой по причине широкого распространения бактериоза картофеля, ведущего к гниению стеблей растения и поражающего клубни. 										</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia remains major export destination for Turkish tomatoes</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=bcb343c5-2852-4e1b-b7b8-10897995d3e8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Recent reports from the USDA and figures of the Mediterranean Exporter Union are creating a mixed image ofTurkish fresh tomato exports. According to the USDA the total tomato production in 2005 amounted 10.05 mln. MT, of which 8.35 mln. MT was sold as fre</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rapid price growth for produce caused record inflation in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8112d367-30f8-48d2-ba4b-6e13358fd384&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>As of June 2007, the inflation in Russia amounted to 1%; it was 0.3% in June 2006, i.e. the inflation is thrice as high now than a year ago. To the analysts' opinion, the main reason for inflation was the rapid price growth for produce in June 2007.
				</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Осталось 110 дней до начала работы Второй международной выставки плодоовощного бизнеса IFE Fresh Produce</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8121a270-ae76-4b49-9f96-a85cc3142bd2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Выставка состоится  23 - 25 октября в Москве в Экспоцентре на Красной Пресне в павильоне №3. На сегодняшний день компаниями-участниками занято 70% выставочной площади. Компании из 25 стран мира подтвердили своё участие, среди них 9 национальных павильонов</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Резкий рост цен на плодоовощную продукцию стал причиной рекордной инфляции в России</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0c9c5407-448c-43a0-b0f2-e1f75336eac3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В июне 2007 г. инфляция в России составила 1% против 0,3% в июне 2006 г., т.е. была более чем в 3 раза выше, чем годом ранее. Основной причиной инфляции, по мнению аналитиков, было резкое увеличение цен на плодоовощную продукцию в июне 2007 г.												</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Правительство Москвы с июля начнет проверку предприятий розничной торговли и оптовых плодоовощных организаций</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b899d5a3-419c-49ba-bad3-d957d566c6b2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Мэр Москвы Юрий Лужков утвердил план работы московской группы по координации деятельности различный инспекций города на третий квартал этого года, сообщает Вечерняя Москва. 
																		</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ripe Business Opportunities in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=54d3994f-5502-4bcc-9170-09cba42937d2&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia is traditionally a market that raises alarm bells within the business community. This however is changing. The Russian economy goes from strength to strength, consumer spending power is on the rise and more and more international companies are looking for new business opportunities within this lucrative market. </description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В ближайшее время в России должно появиться 8-10 тыс. cельхозкооперативов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c8575a3e-7e22-46a3-ba54-3b3c389f2247&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>&amp;quot;Мы по традиции можем ругать Запад: мол, нам мешает импорт, - обратился Алексей Гордеев к своим чувашским коллегам, - но давайте признаем, что мы не создали инфраструктуры сбыта и условий для реализации сельхозпродукции. Я говорю &amp;quot;мы&amp;quot; о гос</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Украинские производители активно экспортируют черешню в Россию</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=37b509c8-8461-4aea-9f50-bd8f4c83a757&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Украинская черешня пользуется хорошим спросом в Москве и других регионах Российской Федерации.																	</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В России продолжается сокращение площади "зимних" теплиц и рост сегмента пленочных теплиц</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8df9a504-6509-428b-a487-df5fb8647deb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По мнению аналитиков еженедельника плодоовощного бизнеса СНГ &amp;quot;Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты&amp;quot;, в России продолжается сокращение площадей под стеклянными (зимними) теплицами при одновременном увеличении площадей под пленочными теплицами, которые часто</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Осенью Россию ждет рост цен на картофель и хлеб</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=63069dfb-c377-4be4-9498-e171ca28df16&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На своей пресс-конференции министр сельского хозяйства Алексей Гордеев заявил, что засуха унесет значительную часть урожая картофеля и яровых зерновых в Ростовской, Волгоградской, Воронежской областях, а также в Саратове, Белгороде, Липецке и Рязани. 				</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Единая аграрная политика ЕС: пример плодоовощной интеграции для других стран</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a3f0c19d-2d1c-4b66-ab49-df78a701c0a1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В свете прошедшего в городе Шымкенте в начале июня этого года &amp;quot;Центрально-азиатского плодоовощного форума &amp;quot;КаzAgroFood 2007&amp;quot; и попытками интеграции плодоовощного сектора экономики ЦАС министры сельского хозяйства стран Европейского союза, к</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Утконос" и "Мосмарт" создали закупочный союз</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f7f047d5-c8ee-404b-9ccc-69090281c9bd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Розничные сети &amp;quot;Мосмарт&amp;quot; и &amp;quot;Утконос&amp;quot; подписали соглашение о создании некоммерческого партнерства &amp;quot;Ника-Ритейл&amp;quot; для эффективной работы с поставщиками, сообщает РБК daily.																			</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Отечественные производители могут принять участие в выставке на льготных условиях</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=bd5c1fc3-634d-4638-ae34-566bc9983f7f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Организаторы второй международной выставки плодоовощного бизнеса IFE Fresh Produce - 2007, которая состоится с 23 по 25 октября 2007 в Москве в Экспоцентре на Красной Пресне, рады сообщить Вам, что теперь отечественные производители с/х продукции имеют во</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В Москве подорожали овощи</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=369776e8-557c-4f12-8c61-536f635eb7f8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В мае нынешнего года отмечено значительное повышение цен на овощи. Об этом РБК сообщили в пресс-службе департамента продовольственных ресурсов столицы. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Мултон" начал выпуск фруктового пюре Rich Fruit Mix</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=513956b1-4564-46d0-997d-817c2ccc0b34&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Компания &amp;quot;Мултон&amp;quot; начала выпуск инновационного продукта - густого фруктового пюре Rich Fruit Mix в удобной гибкой упаковке &amp;quot;Гуала Пак&amp;quot;. 																				</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россельхознадзор не пустил в РФ фрукты</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=48b95096-fca1-4d14-8bd5-8638bce7463d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Специалисты Россельхознадзора задержали более 40 тонн импортных фруктов, ягод и зелени при попытке их ввоза в РФ. Об этом рассказал пресс-секретарь ведомства Алексей Алексеенко, отмечает ИТАР-ТАСС.																</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Germany issues warning on Internet apricot kernels</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=edc2650b-adb3-4d20-a747-d04b347ed3b9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>08/06/2007 - The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) yesterday warned consumers about buying potentially poisonous apricot kernel snacks over the internet.
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecuador reduces banana exports week by week</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=250700d9-a875-490b-ab18-72baa3da9c56&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>From Puerto Bol&amp;#237;var (Ecuador) were delivered 4,417,166 boxes of banana between the 1. and 20. of May. The reduction of deliveries was evident each week from May: week 19 1,558,823 boxes; week 20, 1,455,512 boxes; and week 21, 1,402,831 boxes. 							</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What’s Happening With Organic Poland</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=950f6a9d-2625-420b-85df-7be57d979b84&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The goals of the Polska Ekologia association are to protect the rights and business’ which are members of the program, and also to promote organic farming (picture: Poland) and goods. The program, writes Liliana Lehrer-Rychel, which operates throughout Po</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>One label for organic produce in EU</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=87e6ec4d-d371-4fd2-9be2-16fb9e8e9d5b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>EU ministers ended 18 months of squabbling on Tuesday over new rules for organic farming and came up with a labeling system that will tell consumers exactly what they are buying. Farmers who sell produce containing at least 95 percent organic ingredients </description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PepsiCo announces plan for 2nd snack plant in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=05ed1762-c813-4502-b9a9-0902a926ffda&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>PepsiCo International announced the selection of the town of Azov in the Rostov region as the planned location of its second snacks manufacturing site in Russia, paving the way for an investment of around $170 million over the next five years into the reg</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>$70m orange crop for U.S.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f1772567-4338-4cf0-ac15-27a342a150de&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>RECORD citrus exports from the Riverland to the U.S. this year are expected to buoy the local industry after a run of difficult years. That follows the departure of the first shipment of Riverland oranges from Port Adelaide at the weekend.
														</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Peru: tangerine exports increased 35% between Jan and Apr</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f94d0301-2d7a-4cb9-8a69-2e6abe99213d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Association of Exporters (ADEX) announced that the export of tangerines achieved an amount of US$292,000 between January and April of this year. That is an increase of 35% with respect to the same period in 2006.
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New fruit and vegetable washer reduces water use by 95%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9b73c8b4-de6c-44dc-a7e6-2b3bf1ae0ee3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A new fruit and vegetable washer capable of reducing water use by 95 per cent compared with conventional systems will be the subject of a workshop for horticulture growers at Felton, near Pittsworth on Thursday, 21 June.
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran’s 2007 pistachio exports to exceed 0.2m tons</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c12e2bb2-a3b4-4456-98da-d992a1cc9e54&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Iran will export more than 200 thousand tons of pistachio in the current Iranian year (to end March 20, 2008), the head of Iran-Russia Joint Chamber of Commerce predicted on Saturday. Talking to MNA, Assadollah Asgar-Owladi said that Iran’s pistachio prod</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sugar-free potatoes targeted at diabetics to be launched in Aug</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=048b1fe5-e385-4564-ac6a-83627fe52e22&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Starting August, they should be able to buy sugar-free potatoes, if they are willing to pay a premium. Potatoes contain starch that turns into glucose in course of time. In freshly harvested potatoes, the starch is as low as 1% but the level of glucose ri</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Apple growers target China as food-safety concerns rise</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1497b678-1cd5-425f-95bf-997a77fe0d91&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>China's recent problems with food exports -- tainted pet food and toothpaste that led to animal and human deaths -- is helping to sell Washington apples overseas, even in China itself.																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oxygen trick could see organic costs tumble</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=68c4cc1b-c35d-4233-b919-b6758da5d284&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A simple, cheap treatment using just oxygen could allow growers to store organic produce for longer and go a long way towards reducing the price of organic fruit and vegetables, reports Lisa Richards in Chemistry &amp;amp; Industry, the magazine of the SCI.		</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Earthcycle Packaging selected as 2007 GLOBE Awards Finalist</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2f26bf94-0fdb-450c-921b-9531c671a040&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Vancouver, BC-based Earthcycle Packaging proudly announces its selection as a 2007 GLOBE Awards Finalist under the Technology Innovation &amp;amp; Application category. 

																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: цены на тепличный огурец превышают показатели прошлого года</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a0fd7d1b-181d-40f4-8a7b-d4002dfd39b5&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По сообщениям из тепличных комбинатов европейской части Российской Федерации, цены на тепличный огурец на 15-20% превышают показатели на аналогичную дату прошлого года.																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The sky's the limit for UK supplier of fresh produce to the airline industry</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7daba08e-e75c-4f9d-8808-f862a58f847b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Suitcases are packed, you arrive at the airport, you board the plane, in your mind you are already at your destination, and no doubt it will not be long before your in-flight meal arrives. But, has the whereabouts of the food ever crossed your mind or who</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South African citrus sector poised for huge profits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=141dc080-4cf1-4927-aec3-267eac454c5c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The country's largest citrus producing area is poised to push production to new heights in the next five years. Last year, the Sundays River Citrus Company, based in the Eastern Cape, packed a record number of 8.5 million cartons for the export market. Th</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FRESH IDEAS AT IFE FRESH PRODUCE 2007</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=342e22b0-108b-4086-9541-26a19b2d7410&amp;type=PressRelease&amp;ln=7</link><description>The 2nd edition of IFE Fresh Produce takes place on the 23 – 25 October 2007 at the Expocentr, Moscow and promises to be bigger and better than the inaugural event in 2006. Organised jointly by Montgomery International and ExpoMedia Events Russia, IFE Fresh Produce is part of the IFE Worldwide portfolio of exhibitions which includes IFE London, IFE Poland, IFE Foodapest, IFE Americas and IFE India. Visit www.ifeworldwide.com to see the full IFE portfolio of events.

</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Лебедянский" вольет в соки $140-160 млн.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ce9d77c9-a2af-41d6-8421-0bb6ca93cc15&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>ОАО &amp;quot;Лебедянский&amp;quot; в 2007 г. планирует инвестировать в развитие $140-160 млн., сообщил финдиректор компании Дмитрий Главнов в ходе телеконференции для аналитиков и инвесторов.																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Uganda: Making Millions From Organic Farming</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=449c7368-4753-4d5e-81c1-356ea9ebffa2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>From Kasana town in Bulema Lwogi village in rural Luwero district is a farmer whose agricultural undertaking is paying off. Reaping over Shs4m per year from growing pineapples alone, Ronald Sebbanga is one of several farmers in rural Luwero district who h</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran exports $240m fruit and vegetables in 12 months</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0104d11a-1fca-442d-abf6-4ad36fb13d25&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Iran exported $240 million worth of fruit and vegetables in the last Iranian calendar year (ended March 20, 2007), the head of the Iran Fruits and Vegetables Exporters Union said here on Friday.																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USA Pears’ marketing strategy: stick with the basics</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=179022d6-72f7-4593-8225-fa672aa834d1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Selling a popular product is always easy. Pears are no different, so USA Pears sticks with the basics. &amp;quot;We have a fine team of people in every country at which we aim. When consumers buy something and they like it, they will return to the retailer, w</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kenyan fruit/veg.solar dryer earns Energy Globe Award 2007</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5a87459d-6ac3-4eb6-b1ff-c1595cad7f4b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>John Maina from Kenya has won the Energy Globe Award 2007 for implementing solar energy ovens for drying vegetables and fruits. By using the oven, local farmers are able to increase their harvest significantly, without harming the environment. 30-40% of t</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New hybrid cashew variety</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7bd68287-dee2-4376-ba4e-c9104251e7c8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Agriculture Minister Mullakkara Ratnakaran will release the new hybrid cashew variety - Poornima - developed by the Cashew Research Station of Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) at Madakkathara, at a function to be held on Saturday.

																	</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>S. Korean agricultural exports up 9.3 pct on solid overseas demand</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=817ce0d7-84e9-4d15-b60f-6defc65c6643&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>South Korean agricultural exports rose 9.3 percent on an annual basis in the first four month of the year due to solid overseas demand, the government said Sunday.
																					</description><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Рост экспортных отгрузок ранних овощей в Россию оказывает поддержку внутренним ценам</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9df751c1-5dc2-444e-a18f-5e27f1b5bcf0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как сообщают еженедельнику &amp;quot;Агроогляд: овощи и фрукты&amp;quot; участники плодоовощного рынка, в этом сезоне резко увеличились экспортные отгрузки ранних овощей на российский рынок, а также на рынок Беларуси.																		</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Wal-Mart Registers Its Brands</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d57a4454-ce2c-42a2-b572-0070948358a4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Wal-Mart's longtime goal of entering the Russian market appeared to move closer to realization after word emerged that it has been actively registering its trademarks in the country																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China: Heilongjiang increases fruit, vegetable export to Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=be44ce8d-02ee-40c0-9d58-1c3e9b5edac2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>China`s northeastern province of Heilongjiang has increased efforts to export more fruits and vegetables to Russia. Construction of a vegetable wholesale ...
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Auchan будет развивать за пределами Москвы сеть Atac</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=86530034-5e40-4172-850b-02af7ede80e6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Французский ритейлер Auchan приступает к активному развитию в России сети супермаркетов Atac. Как стало известно Ъ, в 2007 г. в Москве и области к нынешним пяти супермаркетам Atac добавится еще семь, а с 2008 г. сеть будет открывать по 10-15 магазинов в р</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Metro Cash&amp;Carry открывает второй ТЦ в Нижнем Новгороде</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2fb53400-de06-426b-8748-32dc0fcaaf40&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Второй торговый комплекс Metro Cash&amp;amp;Carry в Нижнем Новгороде компания планирует открыть в середине августа 2007 г.																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Все меньше надежд на отмену российского эмбарго на импорт плодоовощной продукции из Польши</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8f452bd9-ff99-4ee7-bf1f-82c8b5d70366&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как известно, с ноября 2005 г. Польша, до этого являвшаяся крупнейшим поставщиком свежей плодоовощной продукции на российский рынок, не может официально поставлять овощи, фрукты и ягоды, а также другую свежую растениеводческую продукцию в Россию. При этом</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Interfax Russia &amp; CIS Statistics Weekly</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6951aaa5-ba72-48f9-b97e-b1dfd4711b20&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian imports grew 35.8% year-on-year to $93.3 billion in the nine months, including growth of 12.9% to $15.6 billion from the CIS and growth of 41.5% to $77.7 billion from the rest of the world. 																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Egypt’s First Russian Industrial Zone </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7d7e0711-8802-479f-ba36-d3be28e8b7f3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>On April 10, Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohamed Rachid and Russian Minister of Industry and Energy Viktor Khristenko signed a memorandum of understanding establishing Egypt’s first Russian industrial zone. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Large supply of citrus and deciduous fruit</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d6834a59-44d6-4afd-9863-672b687dd341&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 17
 
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia and Ukraine to become large importers of Argentinean citrus fruits</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=53833bcf-4089-4fb6-91f9-b1edac9e021d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to USDA, the producers and exporters of citrus fruits of Argentinean origin observe the growing importance of Russia and Ukraine as large importers of this product. All EU countries imported 414 thousand tons, Russia and Ukraine alone imported 1</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россельхознадзор: польская продукция продолжает ввозиться в Россию</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=636edb43-1f5a-4658-b99f-714b5b177c18&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Запрещенная сельхозпродукция из Польши продолжает поступать в Россию через третьи страны, несмотря на действующие с конца 2005 года ограничения на ввоз мясной и растительной продукции из этой страны.												</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Valencia to subsidize citrus freight to Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2d0e8a38-9ae8-4df9-b3ba-37045935bbec&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>To be able to compete with the market leadership of Morocco in the Russian market, the Valencian agriculture council intends to support commercial citrus exporters and cooperations financially, so they can ship larger volumes to the Russian market.							</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: prices for cabbage of 2006 harvest grow rapidly</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=36bcc13e-56ba-46e0-92bb-54d19f476661&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to information provided by the specialists of &amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot; journal, the prices for cabbage are growing expensive rapidly in the Russian Federation. The reason is the general reduction of cabbage supplies on marke</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fruit and vegetable exports to Russia to be controlled only by Moldovan authorities  </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8351bb6c-955d-4e05-ab19-0365ce47522b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Fruit and vegetable exports to Russia will controlled from now on only by Moldovan authorities without monitoring by Russian experts, according to an agreement between the Moldovan Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry and Russian Phytosanitary Quaran</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian Citrus Market April Week 14</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=360e3a25-184f-4fb9-8ceb-4cc3bd0821e3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>First Argentine lemons have appeared on the market and met good demand - price was 1,15 US $/kg but quantities were rather small. The situation will change as concerns new deliveries - together with more quantities of lemons on the market the price will d</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россельхознадзор снял запрет на экспорт овощей и фруктов из Молдавии</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=800961da-1e7f-41c5-adda-718094933ae8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Федеральная служба по ветеринарному и фитосанитарному надзору России (Россельхознадзор) полностью сняла запрет на экспорт растениеводческой продукции из Молдавии.
														</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia may have the largest fruit farm in Europe</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a6db999f-b218-4c03-b095-4fe56f91a814&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Volgograd juice company &amp;quot;National Food group &amp;quot;Pridonye orchards&amp;quot; OJSC plans to build up investments to the development of their own intensive orchards. The objective is to increase the orchard acreage up to 10 thousands hectares by 2012. 		</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: full scale import from Moldova </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a41e030c-bbe4-4c9e-87e9-e59eaa8b661e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to www.neviz.ru, the decision of Russian Phytosanitary Services to prolong the import of vegetables and fruits from Moldova became the second step in the restoration of deliveries. After a two year ban, Russian permitted deliveries of products f</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian fruit market: no substantial changes in general</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=aa57a7e5-f9c1-4c8a-8577-2c5646708e57&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 14 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: more citrus deliveries from Morocco </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=297e7510-d4d3-46d6-acc1-0b4d2a43ad9a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to www.rbc.ru, the Sunway Group concluded an agreement with the association of the producers of the Moroccan fruits Maroc Fruit Board to deliver fruit and vegetable products for a value of almost € 23 million. According to Prokofev Dennis Nikiti</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunway увеличивает поставки из Марокко</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7e95e619-f9d4-478a-8f7b-410bd9e9c394&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Sunway Group заключила с ассоциацией производителей марокканских фруктов Maroc Fruit Board договор на поставку плодоовощной продукции на сумму 795,687 млн. руб.
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fruit and vegetables sector in Vietnam faces new opportunities</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=fc8e9a7d-8d90-4ad4-bf5d-636e7aff2b80&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The fruit and vegetable sector has undergone dramatic development in the recent period, and now faces new challenges following the country's entry into the World Trade Organisation due to its poor competitiveness. Bao Trung sees that many opportunities li</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>На рынках Российской Федерации практически отсутствует продукция производства Грузии</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=53f3d13c-86f8-456f-848e-e65f02bd8b19&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Еще с конца 2005 г. ввоз продукции растениеводства из Грузии в Россию запрещен российской стороной																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DEPUTY PRESIDENT MLAMBO-NCGUKA TO HOST RUSSIAN COUNTERPART</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ba64081a-39ac-4a6d-ac0c-ceab068d73a8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>South African Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka will host her Russian counterpart Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov on an official visit to South Africa from Saturday – Monday, 17-19 March 2007. In this regard, Prime Minister Fradkov will visit Cape To</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>X5 expects food market to top $400 billion in 5 years</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=aec834d1-6627-465c-b58d-c846c33994f5&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>X5 Retail Group NV, Russia’s largest supermarket chain, expects the country’s food market to surpass $400 billion within five years as economic growth lifts incomes and retailers expand beyond the county’s main cities.

																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Ice Age: Banana News</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6b14cf19-44cc-4475-9f91-c3506a8773bf&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>This week we will not refer to the very dangerous global warming and the melt down of the glaciers and the climatic changes that are currently affecting our lives  and will affect even more in the near future which have been vividly shown in the Al Gore d</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian fruit market: trade activity has gone down</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2d0f0c4e-06d3-472d-9a40-7d17916bb00c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 11 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunway Group Ltd and Maroc Fruit Board (Morocco) signed an annual contract</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ef033cd6-2189-4449-b053-39137658cb64&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Sunway Group Ltd and Maroc Fruit Board (Morocco) signed an annual contract concerning fruit and vegetable shipping at the rate of $30.335 mil, said in the announcement of Sunway Group.																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fresh vs. dried fruit: Find out pros and cons of eating one or the other</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a8995692-52a8-40e0-a0a4-131ecc3377e8&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>An apple a day may keep the doctor away, whether it's dehydrated or fresh.

																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moldova resumed fruit and vegetable exports to Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=21ced06c-ed05-4f3f-8c3b-5bdb469cc583&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Russian Federation lifted as of 6 March 2007 the restrictions imposed on fruit and vegetable imports from Moldova almost two years ago, stated Anatol Spivacenco, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry, for BASA-press on Monday.

										</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecuador consolidates its presence in the Russian market </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=096636c6-5fa1-421d-89f1-8a94dde3e052&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Ecuadorian exports to the Russian market represented US$ 346.94 million in 2006, this was an increase of US$ 38.26 million with respect to 2005 and 143% to 2001. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SIG expands to meet packaging demand</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e8926bf1-de63-4d6b-b312-c215dccb4096&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>SIG Combibloc, one of the world's largest carton packaging and filling system suppliers, is expanding production to meet rising demand.

																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Erkonprodukt will build new cannery plant in Krasnodar</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=846572eb-6936-4935-b3ae-0da11369c4c5&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>One of the most important Russian producers of canned vegetables, Erkonprodukt Group (according to their own data, the company’s share in canned vegetables market in Russia amounts to around 20%) intends to build its new enterprise in the Krasnodar region</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian fruit market: demand for quality products</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4d8fe7b6-716f-40c6-9786-07829dba7317&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 10 
																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Сегодня Проект аграрного маркетинга компании Land O'Lakes, Inc. заканчивает свою работу в Украине</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f3077928-3c02-4344-a8aa-4a39d0b22466&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Сегодня, 28 февраля, завершает свою работу Проект, о котором знают все без исключения серьезные компании, работающие на плодоовощном рынке СНГ - Проект аграрного маркетинга.																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: овощеводы Волгоградской области подвели итоги работы в 2006 году</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=cddde6b0-3e2d-4975-92f7-e73006794819&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Об итогах производственной деятельности овощеводческих хозяйств в 2006 г. шла речь на совещании, которое провел 28 февраля председатель комитета по сельскому хозяйству и продовольствию администрации Волгоградской области Александр Моторкин. Об этом сообща</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Создание Национальной ассоциации производителей овощей и фруктов Украины</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=503aef42-0921-4dbc-a0d1-fc6325cacd81&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Плодоовощной бизнес Украины нуждается в организации, которая будет представлять его интересы.																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Вимм-Билль-Данн" совершит прорыв на рынке соков</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7a988af5-d52c-458e-8754-b1ea837f8f16&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Бывший соковый лидер - крупнейшая продовольственная компания &amp;quot;Вимм-Билль-Данн. Продукты питания&amp;quot; (ВБД) намерена в 2007 г. совершить прорыв на рынке соков.																				</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: cabbage prices continue growing due to a high demand</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9aaf8d63-c1c6-4454-9a0d-91305c383ba2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>&amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot; journal informs that the prices for high quality cabbage continue growing in practically all regions of Russia. At the present moment white cabbage costs up to $0.3-0.42/kg; the demand for this product is stil</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: The decreased seasonal import tariff rates for vegetables will be in effect February 26th to May 31st 2007 in Russian Federation</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=778c8112-0b30-4752-92fb-fb4847cb49e2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation #44 &amp;quot;About the seasonal tariff rates for the selected types of vegetables imported to the territory of the Russian Federation&amp;quot; dated January 24th 2007 comes into effect on the 26th of Fe</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kuehne + Nagel to drive logistics expansion in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=52b549d5-2fa7-44f0-803d-f6dccba0bd22&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Kuehne + Nagel has ambitious strategic development plans for Russia. Within the scope of its contract logistics growth policy in North-East Europe, the logistics
provider aims to expand its warehouse space across the country to more than 300,000 sqm over</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Produce markets of Ukraine, Russia and Belarus livened up during the Lent</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a9b6db1b-944e-4b3d-bf22-101152f1160f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The &amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot; weekly journal observes the significant activation of fresh produce trade on the markets of CIS countries which have already consolidated the prices for major fruits and vegetables.

																				</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Israel, Turkey update agriculture agreement</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2aae0a60-f905-4ade-8ab4-7e574f688e35&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Israel is expecting to boost agricultural exports to Turkey by approximately $17 million this year as a result of a new agriculture agreement that will take effect March 1, the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor said Tuesday. 																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Бизнес-форум плодоовощного бизнеса - IFE Fresh Produce - ждет ВАС!</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=188e88c4-7a4f-4305-8ca4-fc374d1c7784&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Организатор международной специализированной выставки плодоовощного бизнеса IFE Fresh Produce, компания Expomedia Events Russia, поздравляет мужчин с прошедшим праздником, а женщин с наступающим Женским Днем! 	</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: growth of vegetables and fruit sales during the Great Lent</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4375b387-98c4-490b-84c7-5c23135a91ca&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A significant growth in sales of fruits and vegetables can be seen in Moscow during the Great Lent. This is the longest fasting period in the church year in Eastern Christianity when consumption of food originating fro an animal is not recommended. 
				</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Banana production Costa Rica realises highest productivity in the world</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=bc59bb9e-fefd-44ce-90b3-6312fc92aa58&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Banana growers in Costa Rica realised an average production of 2524 boxes per hectare per year. With this production level the highest productivity in the world was achieved, above the productivity of 1724 boxes per hectare per year of Colombia and above </description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India: Apeda seeks 172 mln. Euro for IndiaGAP certification</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7b2e1bf6-2307-495e-81d1-45a6396c2f9e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In an effort to boost the quality image of Indian products, Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Apeda) has developed a set of certification standards called as IndiaGAP (good agricultural practices) to be adopted by farm</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Citruses Trader Leader</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=eba06470-8d23-47ba-b088-2cab1371fb56&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In Russia once more mandarins became a trade leader among citruses.																				</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China Pears the Cheapest</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3447697e-c38a-43e8-b15a-dc2170ade18e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The demand was not very active in Russia. Now all the varieties became available, only the offer of Conference was higher than demand. 																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Organic products are becoming increasingly popular in eastern Europe</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=359c70a1-7496-4c32-b855-a65ccf9954e7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Last year, the US and the EU's western countries accounted for 96 percent of world sales of organic products. Eastern European countries, however, are increasingly discovering the benefits of organics. 

																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian market wakes up</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d7db7d6a-532b-46e3-8a9c-6d6ab6197d15&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 8 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Magnit reports strong revenue growth</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0431bd3a-72bf-4ebc-9e67-26cba0737eed&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>One of Russia's largest grocery chains, Magnit, has revealed that its net revenue increased 56.58% to $243.20m compared with a year ago period, thanks to continued store openings. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wal-Mart confirms plans for Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b8ff4f28-8cb4-4df2-a7b5-b57efec25fbf&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Wal-Mart Stores confirmed that it is interested in moving into Russia but does not yet have specific plans. Angela Hofmann, a spokeswoman for Wal-Mart International, said Wal-Mart has been watching the Russian retail market for several years and likes wha</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan possesses great potential for fruit, vegetable export</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b86cc6f0-24f3-4e53-83da-e08f96e0a2d7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Pakistan has great potential for fruit and vegetable export and government has taken a number of viable steps to increase its export in international market, an official in the Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Livestock (MINFAL) said Saturday.										</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Kinnow exports to Russia may help achieve $30m mark</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=49e15d52-662b-46b1-8732-bacce60f1c21&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Despite substantial decrease in volume the value of Kinnow exports is likely to remain at last year’s level of $30 million as the exporters have found high-end markets in Russia and Ukraine replacing low-end Middle East buyers. A study by The News reveale</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA REDUCES IMPORT DUTIES ON SOME VEGETABLES, NUTS</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a1a7f141-8849-4d6f-8411-d2c086cbb603&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Russian government has reduced import duties on selected vegetables, nuts and seeds.
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>World production of fruits and vegetables reached 1.4 billion tons</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b1b0afc5-41da-4d46-9953-1dd4667aee35&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Approximately 900 mln. tons of vegetables and 500 mln. tons of fruits were produced in the world in 2005, FruitLogistica informs.

																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian experts to inspect Poland vegetable, fruit producers</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a11888c4-dcbe-435c-801a-2eb170d1a342&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>MOSCOW, February 16 (RIA Novosti) - Russian veterinary experts will begin inspections Monday of Polish companies producing fruits and vegetables, the Russian food safety watchdog said Friday. 

																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: weather hinders Moscow trade </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=05acfccf-b96b-43e5-82c6-2f5f9ccc2945&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 7 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: growing interest in healthy products</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6ed02092-22bc-4d42-81a2-3c613df5f903&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to the Russian business newspaper “Delovoy Peterburg”, Russians are increasingly interested in “convenient” and “healthy” products. Such a conclusion can be drawn on the results of investigating the world and Russian market for food products by </description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FRUIT LOGISTICA вновь собрала ключевых игроков плодоовощной индустрии в Берлине.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=90df8936-0043-4cc9-b249-345c5305dd61&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>8-10 февраля состоялась15 международная выставка-саммит FRUIT LOGISTICA в Берлине.																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russians prefer buying national cucumber</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b4eacc16-c022-432b-b092-c6e624acb78f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to information provided by the market players of the Russian Federation to the specialists of &amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot; journal, the price difference for the imported and national cucumbers is much higher this season than at </description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: X5 Retail Group N.V. announces new appointments</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3071e27b-0679-40a9-afeb-cfdd09b0be36&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>X5 Retail Group N.V. (LSE: FIVE), Russia's largest food retailer in terms of sales, has announced several new appointments to the Group's management today.
Yuri Kobaladze was appointed Corporate Affairs Managing Director																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Wal-Mart: new expansion strategy</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=37cf656a-0a57-434e-8102-d7566ffbf1fe&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Wal-Mart may team up with Russian retailer X5.

After Wal-Mart's fiasco in Germany and Korea, a change in its expansion strategy is emerging. The retailer is understood to be planning a move into the fragmented and fast-growing Russian market via the jo</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moscow and St. Petersburg are Russia's main trade centers</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=29cc2a63-ebc6-4274-962c-8addd08f0234&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Polish exporters still don’t see a real chance for the end of Russian ban for fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants import from Poland, and there are even information that Russia wants to increase ban for other food products from Poland.															</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kinnow exports to Russia may help achieve $30m mark</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8c76eac5-faca-4be0-a71c-4f91012734d1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Despite substantial decrease in volume the value of Kinnow exports is likely to remain at last year’s level of $30 million as the exporters have found high-end markets in Russia and Ukraine replacing low-end Middle East buyers. A study by The News reveale</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россияне предпочитают покупать отечественный огурец</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a3c0c4ef-d7a5-451d-98ab-f701525b80d0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как сообщили операторы рынка Российской Федерации специалистам журнала &amp;quot;Агроогляд: овочі та фрукти&amp;quot;, разница в цене между импортным и отечественным огурцом в текущем сезоне значительно выше, чем в аналогичный период 2006 г. В прошлом году ценова</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: Kopeika 2006 prelim revenues </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=48e2f9f1-9e71-446a-a925-7cec37d10cc9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian retailer Kopeika has announced its preliminary revenue of USD980 million in 2006. At the end of the year, the company operated 328 stores (276 owned and 52 franchised), with a total sales area of 105,000 square metres. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Uzbekistan: larger export of fruit and vegetables to Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7a8e82c5-bcd0-4adf-9b21-699fc4282e8f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to www.webagro.net, in 2006 Uzbekistan exported more than 690 thousand MT of agricultural products (660 thousand MT in 2005), including approximately 250 thousand MT of vegetables and melons for 83 million $. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: оптовые продовольственные рынки должно финансировать государство - эксперты</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9a36d164-2e22-4a14-8dc4-8c6f130da086&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В связи с вступлением в силу с 11 января федерального закона &amp;quot;О развитии сельского хозяйства&amp;quot; эксперты прогнозируют увеличение объемов производства сельскохозяйственной продукции в ближайшие годы. Возникает вопрос, где ее продавать. Сельчане вря</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Хозяин" увеличивает производство плодоовощных консервов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=73250de1-b31d-4f27-8cea-f8cb46df544f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Ростовское агропромышленное объединение &amp;quot;Хозяин&amp;quot; увеличивает производство плодоовощных консервов более чем в два раза.
														</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia temporary abolishes the import tariff rates for cashew, almond, hazel-nut and sesame</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3eb72c4f-d6ed-4b96-ba48-668648ee2e8e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to information provided by USDA, the Government of the Russian Federation made a decision to tentatively abolish the tariff rates for the import of such nuts as cashew, almond, hazel-nut in the shell and sesame. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Calendar year 2007 citrus production - Argentina</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a35498eb-5184-42d4-afc3-36773e2ac255&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In 2007, lemon production is expected to remain the same as in 2006 have been at 1200 MT. Reports from the industry reveal that large lemon areas (5000 hectares) abandoned or have been converted into pastureland as a result of bad business conditions duri</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Pakistan Horticulture Development Board has explored new markets</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=15187165-cbf0-433d-8c73-18fe95d8aad3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Pakistan Horticulture Development Board (PHDEB) has explored new markets for the export of mango this season. These markets are destined to give a big boost to mango exports and create new record as has been achieved in the case of Kinnow.
										</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Exports of Brazilian fruit have increased by 200%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f4c82b5f-8cf6-48c2-a788-1672f26ac813&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Although in recent years exports of Brazilian fruit have increased by 200% there is still much to be done. Fruit production in Brazil amounts to 39 million tonnes, most of which is destined to supply the domestic market. Only 2.3%, that is 827,708 tonnes,</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia’s major retailer to issue $1Bln bonds</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=15af3fa3-65dd-4ab6-9b46-5beeac6d5e45&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>X5 Retail Group is to issue 25 billion ruble-worth bonds this year to service short-term loans and develop Perekrestok hypermarkets. Analysts say that a portion of the money may be spent on acquisitions. According to unofficial sources, the company is now</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Polish companies make more than € 1.3 bln. profit on produce exports</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8b0fc689-fa45-4c42-8e4f-436e4920a621&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to information provided by FreshPlaza.com, Polish companies gained € 1.33 bln. in 2005 due to the export of fresh and processed produce. The vegetable, fruit and berry exporting profit has been demonstrating a quite good growth rates in recent y</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Импортеры фруктов приступили к продвижению своих брэндов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7f5fe54d-e689-405f-b5d5-8d93743a8bec&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>С начала нынешнего года целый ряд крупнейших импортеров фруктов приступили к продвижению своих брэндов для розничной торговли.
																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: migration authorities more active than produce traders </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e3ffd550-bfc5-4465-b73f-a4d354247ba2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 5																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Zealand: Supermarket firm spies opportunity to join Russian retail revolution</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=844261af-f392-4cbf-bc27-6394d3ea011e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Tesco is believed to be eyeing a move into Russia's swiftly expanding retail market amid reports that it has held informal talks with Russia's biggest supermarket chain, X5 Retail Group. 
 
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: Sedmoi Kontinent increased selling space in 2006 </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2cbce0b5-9d1d-4567-9ad0-38391b49e25b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>At the end of last week, Russian retailer Sedmoi Kontinent stated that it boosted its selling space by 24% in 2006 to 138,000 square metres.																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IFE Fresh Produce – теперь в новом павильоне! </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=fdacb3bb-a8ab-4aa6-831e-ff7e9f2d5767&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Организатор Международной специализированной выставки плодоовощного бизнеса, компания Expomedia Events Russia, спешит сообщить Вам, что 24-26 октября 2007 состоится  вторая выставка-конференция IFE Fresh Produce</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>More then enough citrus fruit on the Russian market</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8ab25407-4763-4591-b22f-a67627579b35&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 4 																				</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: first large shipments of national greenhouse cucumbers entered Moscow markets</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a3d1da97-5b7e-4b1f-a62b-92dd8d3ac0a1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The specialists of large wholesale companies in Moscow provided &amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot; journal with information that first large shipments of cucumber of Russian origin entered the markets of the city and the oblast. But, despite of</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian market of frozen vegetables, berries and mushrooms will double</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6252f4bf-3e66-4f84-8662-90c1097dad47&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to information provided by Yarmarka.net, Russian market of the frozen vegetables, mushrooms and berries has grown approximately 1.5 times both in value and physical terms. The annual growth rate of this market is about 20% at the present moment.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: 10 "super foods" pack a super-nutritious wallop</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3ccd11d0-abd8-4f26-9441-84a17b4ac7e2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>No single food can cancel the consequences of poor eating habits, regardless of any such claims. The good news is that making good food choices can be one of the best ways to achieve or maintain good health - especially when substituted for less nutritiou</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: тепличные вложения</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1f54ac2d-de8c-4145-a135-a6e21ded50ea&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Многопрофильная группа компаний &amp;quot;Лев&amp;quot; расширяет сельскохозяйственное направление. К весне 2007 г. ГК завершит в Азовском районе строительство первой очереди тепличного комплекса для выращивания овощей по голландской технологии, вложив в проект б</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ураган Кирилл может привести к резкому снижению урожая фруктов и ягод в странах Евросоюза</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=00b8108a-ef36-45b8-b3cf-b69be6864de9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По информации европейских источников, ураган Кирилл, обрушившийся вчера на Западную и Центральную Европу, нанес большой урон сельскому хозяйству Евросоюза. Садоводы Голландии, Германии и Польши уже сейчас сообщают о значительном повреждении садов в виде с</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: production of fruits and vegetables under cover</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=57f5ed75-3bd9-4230-9884-b24d3c6d02d1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Today’s production under cover in the Russian Federation lags behind the European sector for about 25-30 years. The total acreage of greenhouses and polyethylene tunnels in the country was reduced almost two times in comparison with the situation from 199</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>More then enough citrus fruit on the Russian market </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=69ed0ed7-0098-4223-b5a5-efdb309fedbb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 3																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Growing export of Polish tomatoes</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2dd001d1-0a31-4cc0-aa36-fefa142e9f0a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Polish tomato export are growing rapidly since 2004 when Poland joined the European Union. Then the trade barriers disappeared and the acreage of modern greenhouses in the country started to increase. 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: X5 retail group posts higher sales</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=61dbba83-0a32-4e80-8bcc-d6b698821f71&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Sales of X5 Retail Group NV (the operator of the Pyaterochka and Perekrestok retail chains) stores, opened at least a year ago, increased 11 percent in 2006, the company's press release reads. Meanwhile, sales grew 13 percent in the fourth quarter of 2006</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: restaurants, hotels and catering to expand produce selection</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f74fb1b8-1654-4835-bd1f-bb45f6ff1f21&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description> The HoReCa sector (hotels, restaurants and catering) in Russia is more then ever interested in fresh produce. Restaurants actively enlarge their assortment, adding new segments, e.g. fitness menu or vegetarian dishes. Demand for fruits in recent years gr</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: цены на картофель начали расти</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b0ae5b52-1fde-4357-a32d-3bc253e065df&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как сообщили эксперты еженедельника &amp;quot;Агроогляд: овочі та фрукти&amp;quot;, в Российской Федерации начали расти цены на картофель. При этом специалисты отмечали, что цены увеличивались преимущественно в сегменте продукции высокого качества. Именно такая п</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: Morocco’s top citrus fruit importer </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4fc2f560-d937-4618-8942-56141d201c99&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia has become the leading market for Moroccan citrus fruit, absorbing 44% of the kingdom's exports in 2005, according to the Moroccan Association of Citrus Fruit Exporters (Aspam). 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: opening of modern storage complex for potatoes by Rusagro</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e145fecd-2f06-46fb-90eb-fed806b879d1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>One of the most important suppliers of fruit and vegetables on the Russian market, Rusagro, opened a new complex for the year-round storage and packing of potatoes with a floor space of 6000 m2.																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: more Chinese investments</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=37388f6a-b568-43ff-a952-5aafdb0ba7dd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Chinese company Chalkis is currently negotiating to form a joint venture with Russian producers of ketchup. The planned company is intended to build five plants for processing of tomatoes in Russia. 																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Duda celery straws</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8130e89c-de68-4b36-9a29-1da03cfeee69&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Dandy Celery Straws: Finally a healthy alternative to the plastic straw. Read below for answers to some of our frequently asked questions. 
																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Немцы купили завод по производству газа для ускоренного созревания фруктов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=24e3b156-ee29-432f-817a-9ed0de9f9551&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Немецкий производитель промышленных газов Linde AG приобрела российского производителя кислорода, азота, аргона, ацетилена и водорода ЗАО &amp;quot;Самарский кислородный завод&amp;quot; (&amp;quot;СаКиз&amp;quot;). 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: importers are replenishing stocks </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b828e1f4-889f-4ef7-9f92-96a86426424f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 2																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Australia: plum research bears fruit</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f977020c-2da8-4e9e-acba-97d8d4f9ed97&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>A super plum that could stave off cancer and heart disease is being developed by Queensland scientists. The plum is ripening in the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries research centre at Stanthorpe on the Granite Belt. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Poland: Hortex plans to build first plant in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=59683ab7-8a7e-4fb8-a05c-ea407e50618c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Hortex, the most important Polish producer of frozen foods, including fruit and vegetables will build its first plant in Russia. The segment of frozen products in Russia is not filled yet and the consumption grows more rapidly than in Western Europe.					</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Karusel plans on boosting the business </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8cf2ea9c-c6d7-4697-a62a-0188988dd292&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Karusel, a hypermarket chain, opened its fifteenth and sixteenth stores in St. Petersburg, Karusel's press office told Retail Update Russia. Taking those two into account, the company launched three outlets in December with three others scheduled for open</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia closed until 9 January </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=954d77f2-fb25-46d4-b450-ed9f3423b140&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The first two days of 2007 the market was completely without movement, which is traditional for Russia at this time of the year. 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title> Morocco expects a 50% increase of citrus sales in Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3c212d96-068f-493a-9fff-91522c0a3730&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Moroccan centre for exports and the Association of Citrus exporters expect a 50% increase in the demand for Moroccan citrus fruit on the Russian market in 2008, as a consequence of the effects of the citrus promotion campaign that Morocco has held in </description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: more fruit from CIS countries </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3fd505e9-0cb0-435e-9b6e-933953ec019a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>In the past year, Russia imported fruits worth approximately $ 2,2 billion. According to Vaiery Linetsky, the president of company Sorus, the market capacity increases by 15-20% annually. 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vietnam: fruit and veg exports sprout 11.3% </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=dc612e39-4ed0-4035-85d4-b7e07c3633f9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The country’s export turnover of fruit and vegetables fetched US$238.13 million in the first 11 months of 2006, an increase of 11.3 per cent over the previous year, according to the Trade Information Centre of the Ministry of Trade.																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran: exports of dried fruits and nuts hit $770mln in eight months</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b0aadd3e-5496-42fe-80e1-8405449b7ea7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Iran’s exports of dried fruits and nuts during the first eight months of the current year hit $770,391,000 mark which is indicative of 44.1 percent increase compared with the same period last year. 
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tangerines - favorite holiday fruit in Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=19202390-8804-41fb-9343-fcda2ad59ab6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to Itar-Tass Agency, Russians main New Year’s gastronomic symbols are tangerines, olives and champagne. They appear on celebratory tables at the overwhelming majority of citizens of the Russian Federation - the survey executed by the company „Ba</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: lack of transport upsets market </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c51cca61-cb63-424d-89be-dd993c2a1565&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 52																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Australia: food sector has good appetite for exports</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=caf534ab-e8a7-4577-b1b8-e2505bc3d066&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Australia's food industry is in a good position to build on its $24 billion worth of exports despite one of the worst droughts on record and intense international competition, says Australia's chief commodities forecaster. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moldova’s apples back in Russia?</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ba04c433-ffc4-4e0a-9a5a-5f5907dedacd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to Itar-Tass, the official news agency of Russia, on December 27 Russia and Moldova have signed a bilateral agreement on Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organization. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>St. Petersburg is Russia's banana capital</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ac52c53a-283d-41a3-a094-7fd35e137fd7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Trade companies from Petersburg are leaders on the Russian fruit market. About 80% of fruits officially imported to Russia, cross the country's borders through the Petersburg port. 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian Federation: WTO’s membership will be advantageous for fresh produce markets</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5d186c65-8584-4dce-a18c-80d2f0e9ea12&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian membership to the WTO is likely to be complete in the first quarter of 2007. The U.S. signed an agreement with Russia for the reduction of tariffs for apples (80% reduction in five years), cherries (tariff reduction from 10% to 8% in two years), g</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: normal produce sales, but no Christmas hype </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2bd7b4ce-6f52-4b2d-8d50-31593366d74f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 51 
																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taiwan picks nine countries as export targets In 2007 </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=16d29ec1-7698-4997-bb63-c83007e01b9a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Taiwan has named nine countries as sales targets for its exports in 2007, Taiwan radio said Thursday. The nine nations are Japan, South Korea, India, Vietnam, Russia, South Africa, Brazil, Malaysia and Turkey, the Broadcasting Corp of China (BCC) reported</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian citrus imports increased 25,5% </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ba4d14dc-f744-4f58-b3d3-ff7de94d4c73&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The imports of citrus from countries not belonging to the former Soviet Union (presently joined in the Commonwealth of Independent States or CIS) have increased wit 25,5% from January until September and reached a total of 731.900 MT, according to informa</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Increased market activity in spite of continuing warm weather </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=671ec5d6-3706-4731-b29d-ad6f574885fa&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 50 	

Russia has started it’s traditional preparations to long New Year’s holidays (10 days this year!) despite of abnormally warm weather and absence of traditional New Year’s weather conditions like snow. In general</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia's economics minister says economy may grow by 7% in 2006 </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7703fd45-84e7-4ef2-9370-077590ba9eac&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia's economics minister said Monday that the economy could grow by 7 percent this year, beating the government's original forecasts, news reports said. Buoyed by high oil prices for oil and gas — its main exports — Russia's economy is growing at a hea</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Российские рестораторы и отельеры решили помочь сельскому хозяйству</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=05e7f18f-4736-4f2a-a704-845919668444&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Впервые в истории российского АПК &amp;quot;смежники&amp;quot; в лице Федерации Рестораторов и Отельеров России (ФРиО) решили помочь селу в скорейшем освоении мировых достижений науки и техники в области сельхозпроизводства. 

																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian equivalent of SmartFresh?</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=49912cfc-438c-4df1-b63a-d4efccf1eed5&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to the participants of third international conference “Fruits and Vegetables of Ukraine 2006 - Open Market”, which took place in Kiev on December 5th-6th, SmartFresh technology won’t be the only one of this kind on the Russian market.											</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia prepares for New Year in continuing warm weather </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9b6e9239-bf91-4c6a-befa-0bea74090e7e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 49 

During week 49, the traders of the Russian market started the preparations for New Year. It happened despite of the warm weather, not only in the European part but in the whole country. Nevertheless the activity </description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russians grow bananas in Ecuador – with success </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d8360988-9f7d-4fc3-a235-224c7ca915b1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The large Russian import volume of bananas from Ecuador has led to the development that many importers have opened their own offices in Ecuador and started working with their own growers. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China: significant growth in citrus production </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=bb9f3aa1-b639-480d-bd1c-fabf1390f88e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>China’s citrus production is forecast at more than 16 MMT in MY 2006, up 10 percent from 14.5 MMT in MY 2005, as a result of increased bearings and favorable weather conditions in major producing areas. Orange production is forecast at 4.8 MMT, up 8 perce</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian embargo on Polish apples makes no sense</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e39ce4fd-2c28-4501-9272-2d23e733950b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Tholen - According to Polish experts and fruit growers, Russia's ban for apples imported from Poland (embargo on fresh produce from Poland was implemented more than a year ago) makes no sense. Polish fruit is still exported to the Russian Federation, and </description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian importers more active than traders </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6952a774-7f16-44c9-897b-b3508524c858&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Review of the Russian market - week 48 

This week has shown that importers have been more active than sales. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>На российском рынке станет больше фруктовых брендов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7ec929f0-9e81-4541-bfcd-03038c577ad2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Несмотря на распространенное среди маркетологов мнение о том, что в сфере торговли свежей плодоовощной продукции практически невозможно создать сильный бренд, постоянно находятся желающие это мнение опровергнуть. По информации www.dpgazeta.ru, в ближайшее</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Рекордное количество профессионалов плодоовощного бизнеса примет участие в международной конференции "Овощи и фрукты Украины-2006. Открытый рынок"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ff235661-14b9-457d-8110-60a5f5f208e0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Организатор третьей международной конференции &amp;quot;Овощи и фрукты Украины-2006. Открытый рынок&amp;quot; журнал &amp;quot;Агроогляд: овочi та фрукти&amp;quot; прекратил прием заявок на участие в конференции. 

Предварительный анализ списка участников конференции п</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia is now Morocco’s top citrus fruit importer</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=71899689-7431-4fed-ae46-6220e1431520&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>	Russian market absorbs 44 percent of Morocco’s citrus fruit exports, generating $102 million in 2005. Russia has become the leading market for Moroccan citrus fruit, absorbing 44 percent of the kingdom's exports in 2005, the Moroccan Association of Citru</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia is now Morocco’s top citrus fruit importer</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6f55da7d-dca8-4bde-91be-905df0bd977e&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian market absorbs 44 percent of Morocco’s citrus fruit exports, generating $102 million in 2005. Russia has become the leading market for Moroccan citrus fruit, absorbing 44 percent of the kingdom's exports in 2005, the Moroccan Association of Citrus Fruit Exporters (Aspam) said on Tuesday. The Russian market absorbed 236,000 tonnes of the total 542,000 tonnes of citrus fruit exported last year, Aspam said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia is now Morocco’s top citrus fruit importer</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f0df3a7c-3f04-4806-acb1-971eea874a70&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian market absorbs 44 percent of Morocco’s citrus fruit exports, generating $102 million in 2005. Russia has become the leading market for Moroccan citrus fruit, absorbing 44 percent of the kingdom's exports in 2005, the Moroccan Association of Citrus</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Производство яблок в Польше и Китае оказалось выше предварительных ожиданий</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c2dc6aed-95ba-4d45-a37e-a93285f8c2a1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По информации сайта ebronisze.pl со ссылкой на данные официальной статистики, производство яблок в Польше в 2006 г. оказалось выше предварительных ожиданий, составив около 2,3 млн. тонн. Это на 11% больше, чем в 2005 г., что уже привело к серьезным пробле</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>World Banana Production </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9df8aad5-5627-4973-bd54-fae8cf26536d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Market data

- Banana Production
- Banana Exports
- Banana Imports
- Banana Trade Patterns
- Growth of Organic and Fair Trade Banana Markets
																					</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия: обзор плодоовощного рынка</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=faa01e56-def5-49ef-aaa5-f3311ad0adb1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>На 47 неделе погода по-прежнему оказывала существенное влияние на рыночную ситуацию. На протяжении всей недели в европейской части России сохранялась теплая, но пасмурная погода, в то время как за Уралом уже ударили первые морозы, и температура достигала </description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia has got along a year without polish apples, hasn't it?</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5b1254f3-f7d5-4a5e-bcf8-a7e7a16ec1ff&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>More than a year passed since Russia has imposed a ban for supplies of fresh fruits and vegetables from Poland. The ban has been in force till the present moment; Russian and Polish parties don't see the way out of the situation. 																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Цены на овощи и фрукты в России в преддверии новогодних праздников могут резко увеличиться</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a25348a5-6856-4b82-b4f6-b2a61040aacb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По информации Российской Федеральной службы по ветеринарному и фитосанитарному надзору, Голландия в конце декабря вынуждена будет прекратить поставки всей растениеводческой продукции в Россию &amp;quot;из-за невозможности обеспечить фитосанитарную безопасност</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Первая в России международная специализированная выставка плодоовощного бизнеса прошла успешно. Организаторы начали активную подготовку IFE Fresh Produce 2007.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=935c5edd-380b-45b6-b107-8a9271d9b18f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Вторая международная специализированная выставка IFE Fresh Produce Russia состоится 24-26 октября 2007 года в Экспоцентре на Красной Пресне. 
															</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Border trade with Russia gets boost</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=70577ebc-1378-4fac-a0ad-8ba2b1d10db0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Heilongjiang Province plans to double its imports and exports with Russia in 2007 from the 2004 level in a bid to boost its trade and economic relations with the country. 

																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Green pastures</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2072e08b-b79d-4193-a2c4-ee15c7877416&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>During the past few weeks, the government started a move to boost bilateral relations with China and Russia into stronger and active economic footing. The Ministry of Trade and Industry has a new strategy which aims at opening new markets and investment o</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The conference "Produce Business in Russia 2006" aroused great interest among produce businessmen of the country</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=252b8ac0-2733-4e06-843b-d10f906c333a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Past week Moscow witnessed a historical event for the produce business in Russia - the first international conference &amp;quot;Produce business in Russia 2006&amp;quot;. For the first time the leading experts of this business gathered in one conference hall to d</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fruit and vegetable production develops slower than inner trade in Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=229cc1e3-64ea-4958-8c3a-b46270ecb265&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia occupies 11th place as a produce grower and the second place as potato grower in the world. But, the country pays too little attention to the produce growth development. Andriy Yarmak, the Deputy Director of the Agricultural Marketing Project made </description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ukraine: record quantity import/export of tomatoes </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=78c05d8f-c3d6-4c03-8020-7dad4a4564ac&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>During first eight months of 2006 Ukraine has exported 8,500 tons of tomatoes. This quantity is 2.2 times larger than in 2005.																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Do Chinese fruits and vegetables mean a threat or an opportunity for Russian produce business?</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=a476c40a-ff6d-4972-8497-fbffb40c26a6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Fresh vegetables and fruits of Chinese origin have not been anticipated as something exotic on Russian market since recent years. It is typical not only for the eastern regions of the country, but also for markets in large cities of the European part of R</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: six years of consistent growth in market for deciduous fruit</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6e724327-b908-41c1-9424-34cc09afdf70&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to statistics, the opinion of fruit trade professionals and average fruit-lovers, consumption of fresh fruits in Russia is still growing. Euromonitor’s database shows 6 years of consistent growth in market size and forecasts are very optimistic.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Министерство Сельского Хозяйства РФ объявило о поддержке конференции-выставки "Плодоовощной бизнес России 2006"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=dc32723d-caa6-451c-b09d-4b4b6b60ea08&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Обращение министерства сельского хозяйства Российской Федерации										</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Компания Saimaa Beverages Russia вышла в розницу</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c4a6985f-a3b2-4f89-b5a5-1f92330dd10f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Компания Saimaa Beverages Russia начала реализацию замороженной продукции мелким оптом и в фасованном виде сразу под тремя торговыми марками: &amp;quot;Saimaa Forest Menu&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Берест&amp;quot; и &amp;quot;Дикорос&amp;quot;.
																				</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The challenge to trace fresh produce</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9e694990-0921-4d8e-bc7c-416e6563ca77&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>25/05/2004 - Food Safe International and DTG Industries have formed a partnership to create RFID traceability and tracking solutions for perishable fruits and vegetables. Food Safe will work with DTG to industrialise iPico's unique dual frequency RFID tag</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pyaterochka хочет купить московскую розничную сеть "Меркадо"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=59020677-24a2-47b6-a298-6651a4623cc1&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Pyaterochka Holding, владеющая розничными сетями &amp;quot;Пятерочка&amp;quot; и &amp;quot;Перекресток&amp;quot;, в пятницу официально подтвердила факт переговоров о покупке московской розничной сети &amp;quot;Меркадо&amp;quot;, совладельцем которой считается миллиардер, депутат</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>АО "Экопродуктгруп" запустило лучший в СНГ комплекс по производству томатной пасты и фруктового пюре</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5b461adf-dc39-4c86-9b73-7367fd67a6fd&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Лучший на территории СНГ технологический комплекс по производству томатной пасты и фруктового пюре запущен компанией АО &amp;quot;Экопродуктгруп&amp;quot; на базе Тюлькубасского консервного завода Южно-Казахстанской области, сообщает Казинформ.
																	</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Пятерочка" скупает собственные франчайзинговые сети</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=cb0ab477-64a4-42ca-a423-5bce53467524&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Компания Pyaterochka Holding N.V., управляющая сетями &amp;quot;Пятерочка&amp;quot; и &amp;quot;Перекресток&amp;quot;, намерена к началу 2007 года завершить ряд сделок по выкупу своих франчайзинговых сетей. Об этом пишет &amp;quot;Деловой Петербург&amp;quot;.
																		</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Granini разольют на "Нидане"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5fac9a95-ecc9-4297-8b29-4043e4d67355&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Концерн Eckes-Granini нашел нового партнера на российском рынке: как вчера заявил один из крупнейших европейских производителей, теперь соки под его брэндами будут разливаться на подмосковном заводе новосибирского &amp;quot;Нидана&amp;quot;.
Участники рынка сомн</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Minister of Agriculture of Russia liked Hungarian produce</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f22f5279-6036-4fc1-8b92-fc7e5d794d83&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The site Страна.Ru informs, Russia is going to &amp;quot;support Hungarian exporters of produce commodities to Russian market in every possible way&amp;quot; on a governmental level. Mr. Aleksey Gordeev, the Minister of Agriculture of Russia, declared this on Mon</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Minister of Agriculture of Russia liked Hungarian produce</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8a9088ed-277d-4734-907b-c1bf78e64c00&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The site Страна.Ru informs, Russia is going to &amp;quot;support Hungarian exporters of produce commodities to Russian market in every possible way&amp;quot; on a governmental level. Mr. Aleksey Gordeev, the Minister of Agriculture of Russia, declared this on Mon</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>VIMM BILL DANN company, one of the leaders on juice market, will participate in "PRODUCE Business in Russia 2006" conference</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8111d01c-b85c-4694-95c8-4f15abf1653d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>VIMM BILL DANN company, one of the largest nationwide producers of juices and juice-based drinks in Russia, submitted application for participation in the first specialized conference &amp;quot;Produce Business in Russia 2006&amp;quot; to be held October 17th-19t</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Грибное ассорти" и "Калифорния" - новые продукты под маркой "4 СЕЗОНА"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=bd5d7a74-f100-4cbc-bca1-21bcaa21f8da&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как стало известно журналу &amp;quot;Мороженое и замороженные продукты&amp;quot;, пионер отечественной овощной &amp;quot;заморозки&amp;quot; - Хладокомбинат &amp;quot;Западный&amp;quot; (ТМ &amp;quot;4 СЕЗОНА&amp;quot;) вывел на рынок два новых продукта. 
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Грузия: сбором винограда будут руководить силовые структуры</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6be5d1b7-99a1-4cef-a019-2bb81e4ef89d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Сбором винограда в Грузии будут руководить первые лица силовых структур страны. Соответствующее распоряжение подписал президент Грузии Михаил Саакашвили, передает РИА &amp;quot;Новости&amp;quot;. 
															</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Украина: консервные заводы не знают куда девать банки с огурцами</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=76f73794-0c18-475e-85d5-5b2bf10860bb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как передает ICTV, рекордный урожай овощей заставил напряженно работать украинские консервные заводы. Большинство из них запланировали заготовить большое количество продукции. А вот о ее сбыте не позаботились.
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian, South African business to sign cooperation deal</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=bd958d99-259d-438a-b6a5-5003fa3c3642&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Business Unity of South Africa (Busa) said on Tuesday that its president, Patrice Motsepe, and his Russian counterpart, Viktor Vekselberg, would sign a cooperation agreement at towards the promotion of new initiatives for economic interaction between </description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Замороженные овощи вырастут в цене</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=30e758ff-8bc9-4406-b534-48ea1d7b1fbb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как сообщил журналу &amp;quot;Мороженое и замороженные продукты&amp;quot; директор российского представительства компании &amp;quot;АРДО&amp;quot; Павел Соколов, результаты сбора урожая 2006 года могут серьезно повлиять на рост цен на замороженные и консервированные овощ</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Арбузы астраханские, дыни узбекские</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9bf77353-9287-4656-90bb-3a7aa6a088d3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>
В Череповце наступил сезон зрелых фруктов и ягод Содержание нитратов в арбузах, которые продают на рынках города, ниже не только допустимой нормы, но и &amp;#171;предела чувствительности приборов&amp;#187;. 
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Картошки будет мало, да и та мелкая</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4aa88873-c0c1-4e81-afdf-e381ffdfabc6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В этом году картофелеводы снимут лишь половину от запланированного урожая, качество которого к тому же пострадало из-за летней засухи, сообщила агентству ЛЕТА руководитель Латвийского союза картофелеводов и переработчиков Анда Рутенберга
																</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В Кемерове подешевели картофель, капуста и лук</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9bb8941a-ca06-40c4-b3b4-ca7d3502cab2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>За прошедшую неделю на потребительском рынке города Кемерово согласно статистическим данным снизились розничные цены на картофель на 13,7%, капусту - на 12,1%, морковь - на 5,7%, лук репчатый - на 3,4%. На остальные продукты питания розничные цены сохрани</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Пятерочка" сработалась с "Перекрестком". Вышли результаты работы объединенной компании</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=17096b0f-4135-4f5a-9e1f-d08c95991163&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>							Вчера компания Pyaterochka Holding NV, управляющая розничными сетями &amp;quot;Пятерочка&amp;quot; и &amp;quot;Перекресток&amp;quot;, опубликовала первую совместную отчетность за первое полугодие 2006 года. Выручка увеличилась на 43%, что соответствует среднерыноч</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia rebuilds South Africa links</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=fc9516b3-0a77-4045-87c4-cb3bd00717fb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>It is perhaps surprising that a Russian president has not been to South Africa in the 12 years since the death of apartheid. 

The governing African National Congress (ANC) had extraordinarily close ties with Moscow during the years of the liberation st</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Упаковочная отрасль России должна ответить на главный вопрос</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=37a4c453-36b2-4f9d-9727-cd704c756a0c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>По мнению экспертов, высокие темпы роста российского рынка упаковки в ближайшие 2-3 года, как минимум, не снизятся. Весь вопрос в том, станет ли наша страна крупным импортером упаковочных материалов, или же рост сектора будет происходить за счет импорта г</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Украинские ученые гонят спирт из…арбузов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=1bfd2f8d-5175-4d7c-9f9e-9f670e12a588&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Украинские ученые научились гнать спирт из арбузов. В Институте южного овощеводства и баштанных культур Академии наук Украины вывели 4 сорта дынь и арбузов с повышенным содержанием сахара.
														</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Italian table grape: positive trend on Russian market</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=929fe037-e60a-49ca-ba7b-1c4ada9361ff&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Looking at the figures regarding the Italian export of table grape to the Russian market it’s easy to be surprised. Both volumes and values have dramatically increased during the last six years and the Italian table grape has won a 10% of the Russian mark</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. Peanut Farmers Look to Expand Exports to Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=264a8e32-130b-4a61-b92f-0cfa8b188a5c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Annoyed by four years of tumbling exports, U.S. peanut industry officials are encouraged by what they hope will become a growing market in Russia, a trend that would benefit peanut farmers and rural communities throughout the southern United States, where</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Украинские производители переоценили емкость рынка томатов-черри</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c40cd181-5067-4cc3-88dc-39db528fb8ae&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как пишут &amp;quot;Крестьянские ведомости&amp;quot; со ссылкой на &amp;#171;Агроогляд: овочі та фрукти&amp;#187;, консервные заводы, занимающиеся производством маринованных огурцов и томатов, для расширения линейки своей продукции все чаще включают в нее консервированны</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Italian fresh export: Russia as a market for the future</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c0dd2016-afd4-4782-acfe-3f7e3f9d8b2a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Italian export of fresh products to Russia has constantly increased since 2002 with a peak of +52,6% in 2005, but its total value remains still low with a turnover of 2 mln US$. China and Uzbekistan represent the most important exporters on the Russia</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Белоруссия: возможен запрет на вывоз яблок белорусского производства</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8b1225e4-20d9-48d8-839c-d847f0b78748&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В Белоруссии могут быть введены ограничения на вывоз за пределы страны яблок, произведенных на территории республики, заявил на пресс-конференции заместитель председателя правления Белорусского республиканского союза потребительских обществ Иван Маковский</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Овощей навалом. Подмосковье догоняет Голландию</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4f56cdea-023d-4865-964e-23688c041987&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>В Озерском районе Московской области на полях агрохолдинга &amp;#171;Малино&amp;#187; по инициативе компании &amp;#171;Бейо Семена&amp;#187; прошел практический семинар по выращиванию овощей в открытом грунте. Как зарабатывать на производстве &amp;#171;супового набора&amp;#187; </description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia's GDP grows 7.4% in July</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=36a2bbcc-a9ca-4039-9045-3f7486b10918&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia's gross domestic product grew 7.4% in July compared with 6.8% in July 2005 and 6.5% in January-July 2006, unchanged from last year, the economics ministry said Wednesday. 

													</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Виктория" выбирает "Экономный"</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e18b35b6-6f1d-4f63-aa05-76405b35db1f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Как стало известно &amp;quot;Ведомостям&amp;quot;, группа компаний &amp;quot;Виктория&amp;quot; может купить 100% ООО &amp;quot;Бакалея Сервис&amp;quot;, владеющего омской сетью &amp;quot;Экономный&amp;quot;. Стоимость сделки участники рынка оценивают примерно в $7,5 млн. 
												</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>«Пятерочку» хотят подвинуть</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3261eb7f-37d0-4dc4-97f5-dc82fca54dfe&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>													Как сообщает RBC daily, в условиях жесткой конкуренции с крупными федеральными сетями независимые ритейлеры решили объединить усилия. Компания &amp;quot;Торговая лига&amp;quot; создала в Москве одноименную ассоциацию, чтобы помочь столичным предприни</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Poor vegetable harvest in Europe means good news for Ukrainian and Russian producers</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4c7889fe-1295-40a1-970a-a4d3262c850c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to information provided by the EU countries, extremely hot summer and lack of rainfalls resulted in considerable losses to the agricultural producers. Farmers - vegetable producers suffered the most as they lost a significant part of harvest. Hy</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Предприятия плодоовощного комплекса Москвы готовятся к завозной кампании 2006 года</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5e0bf5ca-1b20-4dba-8a55-e54676c04696&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>К предстоящей зиме и к завозной кампании 2006 года активно готовится плодоовощной комплекс Москвы.																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Предприятия плодоовощного комплекса Москвы готовятся к завозной кампании 2006 года</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2e95a4a0-dde4-4691-a414-f30939703a9f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>К предстоящей зиме и к завозной кампании 2006 года активно готовится плодоовощной комплекс Москвы. 																				</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>French Auchan Reaches Out to Siberia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e2705979-570f-4746-a7b6-81e56230865f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Determined to root in Russia’s Tyumen Region, French retailer Auchan intends to set up an alliance with local developer Sibintel, despite its partnership relations with Perekrestok, retail rival of Auchan. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian government expecting growth of 6.6%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=bb5399b1-5760-4d49-9e90-9b9c36f0169c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Buoyed by rising oil prices, Russia's economic growth is now forecast to hit 6.6 percent. The ruble is expected to continue to rise, and consumer prices should moderate in the short term.
																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Turkey’s exports to neighbors increase</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5f97af2e-26a8-4ba0-9bd5-20f7acb3865c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The boom trend in Turkey’s exports to neighboring countries continues. Total exports to the seven neighbouring countries in the first half of the year rose by 11.5 percent to 3.9 billion dollars compared to the same term last year.

																				</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Украинские ученые гонят спирт из…арбузов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d9d225d5-98c6-419d-859b-d7f2d78a2d93&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Украинские ученые научились гнать спирт из арбузов. В Институте южного овощеводства и баштанных культур Академии наук Украины вывели 4 сорта дынь и арбузов с повышенным содержанием сахара.
														</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Челябинская область сможет самостоятельно прокормиться овощами</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0c86142f-1a41-4ee5-ac1c-bb5e6791517b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Урожай картофеля, свеклы, моркови и капусты в 2006 году полностью покроет потребности населения Южного Урала и частично - других регионов России, сообщили 2 августа корреспондент ИА REGNUM в пресс-службе Минсельхоза Челябинской области. 
																</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia's entry to WTO will result in rapid growth of fruit and vegetable import to the country</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=3274ca0c-0d55-4e0d-8b17-04f37251d426&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to information provided by Russian informational agencies, if Russia enters World Trade Organization, the import tax for produce will substantially decrease, especially for tropic fruits which are not grown in the country. The taxes for other ag</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia's entry to WTO will result in rapid growth of fruit and vegetable import to the country</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f99fc631-3049-496e-b5fb-56a10f52b018&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>According to information provided by Russian informational agencies, if Russia enters World Trade Organization, the import tax for produce will substantially decrease, especially for tropic fruits which are not grown in the country. The taxes for other ag</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Хозяйства Волгоградской области начали оптовую продажу арбузов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=762030f2-3589-4a6e-946f-07a083db7539&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>													Хозяйствами Волгоградской области реализовано 10985 тонн овощей нового урожая. К концу месяца потребителям поставлено 669 тонн капусты, 296 тонн огурцов, 341 тонна томатов, 79 тонн лука, 45 тонн моркови, 11 тонн свеклы и 159 тонн кабачков, пе</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Narpak has concluded 2006 cherry season with a big success</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e3c79951-ce1a-46e0-bcc8-38dab19bc873&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Narpak, who will be exhibiting at IFE Fresh Produce 2006, has added Turkish cherries to its product range 3 years ago and by this time, due to its experience in the fresh fruit market, the investments made for work force - technology and high quality stan</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>«Балтимор» добавит фруктов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b8f416a3-6f61-4773-ad2b-e027b1e9b66a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>	Запуск рекламной кампании &amp;quot;Овощная культура&amp;quot; вдохновил &amp;quot;Балтимор&amp;quot;: теперь производитель кетчупов и консервированных овощей решил заняться фруктами. Компоты, замороженные ягоды и фрукты компания будет производить под брендом &amp;quot;Мако</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>“Виктория” пристроит продукты</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=050d2698-7228-4ea9-a7de-758fd5e3e1a7&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>	Продовольственное предприятие “Виктория” построит на востоке Москвы логистический комплекс площадью более 100 000 кв. м. На это компания вместе со столичной мэрией собирается потратить около $120 млн. 

																				</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pyaterochka Holding reports store launches and sales growth in Q2 </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=341eac3d-b43e-40b5-840a-f7454e106162&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Pyaterochka Holding N.V., the manager of Pyaterochka and Perekrestok retail chains, opened 20 new Pyaterochka discount stores and 7 Perekrestok supermarkets in the second quarter of 2006, the holding said in a statement. 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В региональный «РАМСТОР» - через Москву </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=333af607-e8a9-4b2a-927f-eba04c901bae&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>							Сеть &amp;quot;Рамстор&amp;quot; реорганизует отношения с поставщиками.
Компания закрыла для ряда региональных поставщиков ассортиментные матрицы и обязала их проводить все поставки через московский распределительный центр сети. Производители и дистрибуто</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pyaterochka boosts sales with new stores</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d30705db-6bf5-4b6c-8d34-2a3cd2a5e6e9&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Leading Russian supermarket Pyaterochka has posted a like-for-like sales rise of 10 per cent for the second quarter of 2006, as it moves to expand store space.
																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian rouble faces world market </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=b046ea33-3089-4034-9d1a-1d351c2cec07&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>It's not long since the Russian rouble was seen as a basket-case currency. Even in Russia itself, people have shunned it preferring US dollars. 

 

																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five Countries as Iran Main Pistachio Export Target </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=fd637f4b-3173-4fa2-aa61-a3ce95bbdea0&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Iran in the first two month of spring exported 99.8 percent of its exported pistachio to five countries. 
																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>В Россию из Армении экспортировано 4,4 тысяч тонн абрикосов и 130 тонн черешни</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=77072494-7586-4843-9eaa-9800496536a4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>

 В Россию из Армении автомобильным и воздушным транспортом уже экспортировано 4,4 тыс. тонн абрикосов и 130 тонн черешни. Как сообщили корреспонденту ИА REGNUM в государственной инспекции по карантину растений и земледелию Армении, фрукты в основном э</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran is world’s top date exporter </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=dfbbc48b-6cc5-49bd-ad40-f68a9a802abc&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Iran is the world’s top date exporter, an official with the nation’s Ministry of Agricultural Jihad said. 
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IMF Praises Russian Economy, Forecasts 6.5% GDP Growth in 2006</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=63040a56-7d73-437d-b277-c42c9b2f9d4a&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that in 2006 economic growth in Russia will reach 6.5 percent, the head of IMF mission in Russia Paul Tomsen said on Monday, June 26, at a press conference in Moscow. “This year we forecast an economic growt</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IMF Praises Russian Economy, Forecasts 6.5% GDP Growth in 2006</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9f234ace-a4b6-426b-b4c9-d19afde23358&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that in 2006 economic growth in Russia will reach 6.5 percent, the head of IMF mission in Russia Paul Tomsen said on Monday, June 26, at a press conference in Moscow. “This year we forecast an economic growt</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran is world’s top date exporter </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5ca7bcf2-0bff-4505-af63-19d586b82f39&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Iran is the world’s top date exporter, an official with the nation’s Ministry of Agricultural Jihad said. 
 
																					</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan: citrus exports earn $45m, steps for further growth underway</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0ab37952-f450-45ba-aa45-841e697fbc7f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The country's citrus export has enhanced to 200,000 tonnes earning an estimated $45 million foreign exchange during the year 2005-06, while various steps are being taken to increase fruit and vegetable exports.
																					</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Germany: record sales for apple growers; dramatically low strawberry price</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5586ef16-1369-4324-b71b-dcf69ccf9fd2&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The “Alten Land” apple growers reached a record sales turnover in the 2005/2006 season. According to ZMP figures, the turnover was € 54 mln., which is about € 20 mln. more than last year.																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Germany: record sales for apple growers; dramatically low strawberry price</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7e5c4d3b-686a-4189-857f-16b2149edacf&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The “Alten Land” apple growers reached a record sales turnover in the 2005/2006 season. According to ZMP figures, the turnover was € 54 mln., which is about € 20 mln. more than last year. 																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India: air freight subsidy for North East perishables </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f1f41b08-93a9-4052-a3a9-08cc349eebce&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The products identified include banana, guava, lemon and orange Rates of inland transport assistance will be 90% of air freight 																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>French produce exports bounce back in 2005</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4020550b-16d9-4696-805d-d359c9524b99&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>French fruit and vegetable exports rebounded in 2005, even taking into account poor weather. This was well illustrated in the vegetable sector, which saw total sendings jump 12% to around 902,000 tonnes, one of the highest levels for a decade.

								</description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Российские эксперты предрекают бум продаж замороженных продуктов</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9002d9d4-eb10-4385-8520-843fefd940d4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Войти на российский рынок замороженных полуфабрикатов (овощи, фрукты) можно всего за $100 тыс																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Россия ужесточила порядок пересечения границы для украинских огородников</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=07f4ff28-9d3c-4450-83e6-011752963c1b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Российская Федерация отменила упрощенный порядок перемещения плодоовощной продукции жителями приграничных районов через украино-российскую границу, согласно которому населению разрешалось перевозить до 500 кг продукции, сообщает министерство экономики Укр</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>INTTRA promotes e-commerce in Eastern Europe and Russia  </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=edb814cc-7389-4637-ad57-4c57dc1075ad&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>INTTRA Promotes E-Commerce in Eastern Europe and Russia Through Link with Soyuzkhimtrans International Ltd. INTTRA has increased its presence in Eastern Europe and Russia through its recently announced link with the forwarding agency Soyuzkhimtrans Intern</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia lifts ban on import of Armenia’s fruit &amp; vegetables</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=23284958-a32e-4caa-bf3b-04b93155e82b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The Russian veterinary and phytosanitary watchdog (Rosselkhoznadzor) will lift the ban on the import of Armenian fruit and vegetables delivered via Georgia in transit, Rosselkhoznadzor’s head Sergei Dankvert said on Wednesday. 
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pyaterochka Investments in Distribution Centres</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e861fe42-dc2e-4867-acc9-95e247aece76&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian retailer Pyaterochka is going to invest USD353 million in opening new outlets and the enlargement of its distribution centres this year.																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sedmoi Kontinent opens first hypermarket in St Petersburg </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=18362cc3-4083-4be8-8c66-b89a94fcdf77&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian retailer Sedmoi Kontinent has opened its first hypermarket under the Nash Gipermarket banner in the city of St Petersburg. 																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pyaterochka Investments in Distribution Centres</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=40ad449f-ee93-4a60-8dad-bf8cf04dc1bb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russian retailer Pyaterochka is going to invest USD353 million in opening new outlets and the enlargement of its distribution centres this year.																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>«Пятерочка» и «Перекресток» завершили слияние</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=56b2be01-cb10-4c0b-8b3c-f977f0d78f6b&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>
Холдинговые компании розничных торговых сетей &amp;#171;Пятерочка&amp;#187; и &amp;#171;Перекресток&amp;#187; - (aterochka Holding NV и Perekrestok Holdings Ltd.) - завершили сделку по слиянию, говорится в сообщении Pyaterochka. 																					</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Colombia signs trade agreement with Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d81a3201-1ac1-4b4f-b5fe-c011df3b25bb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Produce export sector to reap profits 

Tholen - Colombia has signed a trade agreement with Russia, which will enhance the entry of Colombian products on the Russian market. 
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Colombia signs trade agreement with Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=034caafb-89d2-4ede-9fb6-d171da6f8876&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Produce export sector to reap profits.

Tholen - Colombia has signed a trade agreement with Russia, which will enhance the entry of Colombian products on the Russian market. 																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia: pyaterochka shareholders approve merger </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=7649fb64-aaf4-4c89-9e56-8e42da798817&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Pyaterochka announced on Friday that its shareholders had approved the proposed merger Perekryostok, which will create a new entity. The deal will now see Russia’s Alfa Group, which owns Perekryostok, buy a majority ownership in Pyaterochka.														</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecuador hopes on FTA with EU </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=4dc225ce-60ab-4570-886c-5ee371939ad4&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Tholen - According to the Ecuadorian president Alfredo Palacio the negotiations on a FTA which the South American Group CAN is holding with the EU, look promising. CAN stands for Comunidad Andina de Naciones, in which Ecuador, Peru, Colombia and Bolivia a</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Открылся первый гипермаркет «НАШ» в Санкт-Петербурге.</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=8fad46a9-6aa7-4bbc-b2b6-b45a053ef09c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>13 мая в 13:00, в Санкт–Петербурге по адресу проспект Энгельса, 154 (ТРК &amp;#171;Гранд Каньон&amp;#187;) открылся новый &amp;#171;Наш Гипермаркет&amp;#187;. 																</description><pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecuador: banana exports at 1,2 mln. boxes during week 17 </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=79e2e6a8-ab25-489e-b83c-03551bc76759&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Tholen - The banana exports from the Ecuadorian port Puerto Bol&amp;#237;var amounted 1.203.795 boxes and 22.608 MT in week 17. It concerned 1.085.719 type 22XU boxes and 118.076 type 208 boxes. 																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indian exporter explores banana exports </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=36ba1d1f-8017-4f55-ae1e-1f2bc7d9f760&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>After Reliance and Bharti, Mahindra group company Mahindra Shubhlabh is betting big on agriculture. The company, in which IFC Washington has a 30 per cent stake, is making its debut exporting grapes this season. It soon plans to expand beyond markets in E</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brazil: acai berry is 'world's healthiest fruit'</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e2568662-8662-4d30-921c-9e2e2dcb5f63&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>First it was beetroot, then pomegranate, now a Brazilian berry believed to be the healthiest fruit of all has become the latest must-have nutritional ingredient. Acai, a purple wonder-berry which has twice the cancer-beating antioxidants of blueberries, i</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran exports 385K tons of dry fruits </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=993b94e0-de6c-4b51-8225-ff42ccfbda19&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Iran exported 384 thousand and 181 tons of dry fruits within the last 12 months, which brought in a 7 percent rise in comparison to 2004. The report states that 64 percent of the exported products were delivered to Hong Kong, UAE, Russia and Italy. 						</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>«Рамстор» не будет продаваться</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2c47cb66-d27f-430b-abd8-e18d88bc65cb&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Компания &amp;#171;Рамэнка&amp;#187; опровергает информацию о продаже своего розничного бизнеса																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Almeria: exports to Russia increase 8% </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=e72392b0-a254-409b-8e62-e6d3b49d9639&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Tholen - During the 2005 season the value of exports from Almer&amp;#237;a to Russia have increased with 8,39%. This figure is also reflected in the province in the value increase of exports to € 5.134,5 mln. 																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian supermarket chain profit up 23%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=652a5d87-452d-48a3-8d84-bb7a19685eed&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>18/04/2006 11:47 MOSCOW, April 18 (RIA Novosti) - Russian discount supermarket chain Pyatyorochka said Tuesday its net profit went up 23% increase in 2005 year on year to $91 million.

</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian supermarket chain profit up 23%</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=399e3bcc-f889-4806-b866-bd69f3ca140c&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>18/04/2006 11:47 MOSCOW, April 18 (RIA Novosti) - Russian discount supermarket chain Pyatyorochka said Tuesday its net profit went up 23% increase in 2005 year on year to $91 million.

																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Almeria: exports to Russia increase 8% </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=496cfb36-5eb5-4d9b-a8be-4c1836686186&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Tholen - During the 2005 season the value of exports from Almer&amp;#237;a to Russia have increased with 8,39%. This figure is also reflected in the province in the value increase of exports to € 5.134,5 mln. 															</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russian Importers join the show</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=5a80dc1f-8556-4d66-b2d8-15e90f4ab155&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Russia’s three biggest importers/distributors have confirmed their participation in IFE Fresh Produce Russia 2006. JFC, Sorus &amp;amp; the Sunway Group have each welcomed this new, highly-focused event, recognising the real business opportunities of face to </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Minister's column: Russian relations are growing stronger</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=ba486d43-f2fe-4eba-bf1e-121cb0389040&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Ian Pearson is the Minister of State for Trade, Investment and Foreign Affairs.

With Russia holding the presidency of the G8, and international attention on global energy supplies, it was an interesting time to be visiting Russia and the Ukraine.
				</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Minister's column: Russian relations are growing stronger</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2b0c45ea-6ab6-4cae-8237-c072cc4d6770&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Ian Pearson is the Minister of State for Trade, Investment and Foreign Affairs.

With Russia holding the presidency of the G8, and international attention on global energy supplies, it was an interesting time to be visiting Russia and the Ukraine.

		</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rewe reveals reliance on CEE stores</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2e51abe9-b50d-45e1-9a48-0e56a763af6f&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>04/04/2006 - German retailer Rewe has shown increasing reliance on its successful Central and Eastern European (CEE) supermarkets, as insignificant growth in the domestic market stunts overall performance.
																					</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan's Citrus exports start the year 30% higher</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f57abffc-6c9a-4046-89c1-47d82c952eca&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Pakistan's citrus fruit exports rose by 30 per cent this year to 109,497 tons as of February 25, 2006 as against 80,950 tons during the same period of the last year.																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan's Citrus exports start the year 30% higher</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6a4fabc9-1dad-4416-bd7d-95c7b737e1f3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Pakistan's citrus fruit exports rose by 30 per cent this year to 109,497 tons as of February 25, 2006 as against 80,950 tons during the same period of the last year.																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China: Increasing Apple Exports to Russia</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=0e6c58b7-6d6f-411a-8633-aed97f9a3e53&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>During the first two months of this year, the Chinese border province of Manzhouli in the north of the country has exported 21,3K MT of apples to Russia.																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China: Increasing Apple Exports to Russia </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=9f6bda79-3632-4a12-b936-b25a26527cbc&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>During the first two months of this year, the Chinese border province of Manzhouli in the north of the country has exported 21,3K MT of apples to Russia.																					</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia most important destination for Tucuman lemons </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=c4d57f71-892c-4830-af38-a221658fe282&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>As the European market is still well supplied with citrus - namely from Murcia 										</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Promotion of EU agricultural products outside the EU </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=f3bbe3c3-33b3-4a2f-91a0-d01e9e633c8d&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>The European Commission has approved measures to provide information on, and to promote, agricultural products in third countries. Member States have submitted 12 promotion and information programmes to the Commission to be examined. 
																			</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russia most important destination for Tucuman lemons</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=dda6680f-bdaf-49ef-ba23-dd62f9dfb614&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>As the European market is still well supplied with citrus - namely from Murcia																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ukraine: Market of Frozen Berries, Fruits and Vegetables is Growing 30% Per Annum</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=955043e6-c15a-4ff4-9a95-b416de123bab&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Analysts of &amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot;, which is the leading Fresh Produce industry magazine in Ukraine, informed today about essential increase in the level of investors' interest in flash-freezing of vegetables, berries and fruits in </description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Инмарко" соберет урожай замороженных овощей</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=2b557fe0-ba89-4e32-8757-587e0c9078af&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Лидер российского рынка мороженого &amp;quot;Инмарко&amp;quot; выходит в сегмент замороженных овощей и ягод, компания запустила марку &amp;quot;Есть идея&amp;quot; и рассчитывает занять 3,5% рынка, сообщает &amp;#171;Бизнес&amp;#187;. 
																					</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ukraine Sharply Increased Imports of Bananas and Citrus Fruits  </title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=70be1c2f-79b7-412d-a629-ad872a8730d6&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>Analysts of &amp;quot;Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits&amp;quot; weekly informed that the banana and citrus fruits' imports in January of 2006 where up by 19% compared to the same month of 2005.																					</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fruit Consumption in Russia - Market Report</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=6f04a08b-2e1c-485b-ad31-8d47ef32e6e3&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=7</link><description>This article is based on the results of a consumer study of the fresh fruit market in Russia, conducted by ACNielsen in April-May 2004. The following techniques were applied to achieve the project’s objectives: secondary information analysis, questionnair</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>180 ПРОИЗВОДИТЕЛЕЙ ЗА ПЕРВЫЙ ГОД. ЧТО ДАЛЬШЕ?</title><link>http://www.ifefreshproduce.com/Default.aspx?news=d790f3fd-1ef3-427f-88a6-dc79604a73cf&amp;type=IndustryNews&amp;ln=3</link><description>Система Т3С подводит итоги в разгар мирового кризиса.
В октябре 2008 года Торгово-закупочная система «Т Три С», созданная в интересах участников СНСР, отмечает год с начала коммерческой деятельности. 
Главный итог года – Система эффективно действует!

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