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Soy vs Pea Protein: Functionality, Label and Supply Chain
Soy protein isolate outperforms pea protein on most functional measures and on amino acid profile. Pea protein is not a listed allergen…
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Plant-Based Protein Sourcing: Isolates, Concentrates and What the Protein Number Hides
Two protein ingredients quoting the same protein content can behave completely differently in an application and carry different labelling consequences. This guide…
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How do you compare frozen fruit suppliers fairly?
Fix the specification, the Incoterm and the volume first, then compare. Otherwise you are comparing four different products.
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What is an RFQ in food trade?
A request for quotation: a structured document that tells suppliers exactly what to price, so their answers can be compared.
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What is a pre-shipment inspection?
A check on the goods before they leave the seller’s control, carried out by the buyer or an appointed third party against…
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How do you calculate the real price per kilogram of frozen fruit?
Start from the quoted price, normalise the Incoterm, add packaging and freight to your door, then divide by usable yield rather than…
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FCA vs CPT vs DAP: Choosing an Incoterm for Frozen Food
FCA vs CPT vs DAP for frozen food: who books the reefer, where risk passes, who clears export and import, and which…
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How to Write an RFQ for Frozen Food That Gets Comparable Quotes
A request for quotation that omits the grade, the Incoterm, the packaging or the delivery schedule will produce answers that cannot be…
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Ukrainian vs Polish vs Serbian Raspberry: Variety, Season, Price and Lead Time
Ukrainian vs Polish vs Serbian raspberry: variety, season, colour, firmness and lead time, and when to choose Serbia, Poland or Ukraine.
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Bulk Commodity Logistics: Container, Vessel, Flexitank or Bag
A decision guide for moving agricultural bulk: break bulk and handysize vessels, bulk containers with liners, flexitanks and ISO tanks for liquids,…