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Cape fruit industry suffers from port problems
2023-12-04 17:00
South Africa still finds itself in a dire situation with ports across the country, according to Jacques du Preez, trade and markets at industry body Hortgro.
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Chilean cherry forecast revised downward
2023-12-04 15:00
Chile’s early cherry production will be down by 50 per cent, according to the latest forecast released by Fedefruta. This revises its earlier estimate that 30 per cent of the early crop would be lost due to split fruit and points to a total export crop of below 80m cartons.
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South Africa calls for intervention in citrus fruits
2023-12-04 12:00
In a letter to the EU Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed, Plant Health Division, the Citrus Growers' Association (CGA) stated that investigations this season have revealed a number of false positive test results and incorrect notifications.
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Good year for Chilean citrus fruits
2023-12-04 12:00
A total of 395,889 tonnes were exported, of which 15.5 % were clementines, 43.7 % mandarins, 23.7 % oranges and 17.1 % lemons.
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Good year for Chilean citrus
2023-12-04 09:00
Chilean citrus exports grew 48 per cent in 2023. The figure was 16 per cent on the average over the last three seasons, according to the figures released by the Chilean Citrus Committee.
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50,000 acres of grapes destroyed by unseasonal rainfall
2023-12-04 00:00
Vineyards on over 50,000 acres in the Sangli district in India were damaged due to heavy unseasonal rainfall last week, some of which were in the flowering stage and some almost ready to be harvested.
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Mela-godo: when a superfood becomes a gourmet recipe
2023-12-04 00:00
Health and taste are often antithetical concepts: a food that pleases the taste buds is unlikely to be equally effective in terms of health. And the opposite is true.
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As the New Year approaches, the prices of some vegetables are expected to rise by almost a quarter, with cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, and berries experiencing the highest increase. The anticipated 25% cost surge for greenhouse plants is based on Rosstat's analysis. Over the last
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Lidl takes the sceptre of essential supermarkets
2023-12-04 00:00
The first edition of the 'Fruit and vegetable trolley of the year' contest (for more information click here), devised by Agroter's Fruit and Vegetable Monitor together with UNAPROA with the collaboration of Toluna, saw the success in the special ranking dedicated to the essential supermarkets of LIDL
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The biggest trade fair and conference event in January
2023-12-04 00:00
Already on 17 and 18 January 2024, the 14th edition of the TSW Fair, the largest fair and conference event in Central and Eastern Europe for fruit and vegetable producers, will take place in Kielce.
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Cape fruit industry suffers from port problems
2023-12-04 17:00
South Africa still finds itself in a dire situation with ports across the country, according to Jacques du Preez, trade and markets at industry body Hortgro.
read more
Chilean cherry forecast revised downward
2023-12-04 15:00
Chile’s early cherry production will be down by 50 per cent, according to the latest forecast released by Fedefruta. This revises its earlier estimate that 30 per cent of the early crop would be lost due to split fruit and points to a total export crop of below 80m cartons.
read more
South Africa calls for intervention in citrus fruits
2023-12-04 12:00
In a letter to the EU Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed, Plant Health Division, the Citrus Growers' Association (CGA) stated that investigations this season have revealed a number of false positive test results and incorrect notifications.
read more
read more
Good year for Chilean citrus fruits
2023-12-04 12:00
A total of 395,889 tonnes were exported, of which 15.5 % were clementines, 43.7 % mandarins, 23.7 % oranges and 17.1 % lemons.
read more
Good year for Chilean citrus
2023-12-04 09:00
Chilean citrus exports grew 48 per cent in 2023. The figure was 16 per cent on the average over the last three seasons, according to the figures released by the Chilean Citrus Committee.
read more
50,000 acres of grapes destroyed by unseasonal rainfall
2023-12-04 00:00
Vineyards on over 50,000 acres in the Sangli district in India were damaged due to heavy unseasonal rainfall last week, some of which were in the flowering stage and some almost ready to be harvested.
read more
Mela-godo: when a superfood becomes a gourmet recipe
2023-12-04 00:00
Health and taste are often antithetical concepts: a food that pleases the taste buds is unlikely to be equally effective in terms of health. And the opposite is true.
read more
As the New Year approaches, the prices of some vegetables are expected to rise by almost a quarter, with cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, and berries experiencing the highest increase. The anticipated 25% cost surge for greenhouse plants is based on Rosstat's analysis. Over the last
read more
read more
Lidl takes the sceptre of essential supermarkets
2023-12-04 00:00
The first edition of the 'Fruit and vegetable trolley of the year' contest (for more information click here), devised by Agroter's Fruit and Vegetable Monitor together with UNAPROA with the collaboration of Toluna, saw the success in the special ranking dedicated to the essential supermarkets of LIDL
read more
read more
The biggest trade fair and conference event in January
2023-12-04 00:00
Already on 17 and 18 January 2024, the 14th edition of the TSW Fair, the largest fair and conference event in Central and Eastern Europe for fruit and vegetable producers, will take place in Kielce.
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Following the entry into force of the new CAP reform and the new Fruit and Vegetable Sector Intervention, Italia Ortofrutta - Unione Nazionale, in concert with its member POs, is promoting the realisation of applied research projects under the Operational Programmes of the
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Club apples compete for 'share of consumer stomach' in Italy
2023-12-04 00:00
VIP, the Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives of Val Venosta, in October 2022, decided to entrust a dedicated manager with the development of the coordination of the growth of the "Managed Varieties" (the Club apples), in order to have an overview of each individual project. After
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"Organic mangoes and limes should sell well in December"
2023-12-04 00:00
This spring saw BeeFair Organic begin as a new organic fruit-importing company in the Netherlands. "Although that fell in mid-season with certain products, we're delighted with how the season's first months went," Roelant Komen begins. "Our sales are pretty broad. We serve (organic) supermarkets
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Breeding company releases more ‘refreshing’ watermelon varieties
2023-12-04 00:00
When Enza Zaden chose to enter the watermelon market just seven years ago, they approached the challenge with specific intention to do things differently. From a foundation of premium genetics and a talented team in the industry, they focused on intimately understanding the market, and the
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AgDevCo expands portfolio in Mozambique with new investment
2023-12-04 00:00
The UK-based impact investor has finalized a USD10 million mezzanine debt investment into Dowson Limitada, a Sussundenga-based primary producer of macadamias and avocados. Dowson was established in 2012 by a group of South African farmers who recognised the ideal growing conditions in central
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What to make from avocado seeds? A wealth of health properties
2023-12-04 00:00
The avocado is a fruit that is gaining popularity in our country. What should we do with the stone from this fruit? Is it possible to use it?
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Moroccan avocado imports growing despite local production
2023-12-04 00:00
The import of avocados in Morocco will hit a record high this year, despite having a well-developed local production sector, according to EastFruit. By the end of 2022, Morocco was the ninth largest exporter of avocados in the world, but in the first nine months of this year alone, it imported
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Air-freighted Chilean cherries arrive intensively, while durian prices are high at origin
2023-12-04 00:00
Air-freighted Chilean cherries arrived this week, and are very popular in the market. According to information from merchants, there are lots of buyers coming to check the fruits, but not purchasing many orders. The price of cherries continues to fall but is still higher than before. A 2.5kg
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Russia bans fruits and vegetables from Moldova –could actually benefit Moldovan farmers?
2023-12-04 00:00
As it was expected, Russia introduced a complete ban on the import of vegetables and fruits from Moldova starting today, December 4, 2023, EastFruit analysts report. They used the usual vague pretext: “continuing systematic detection of quarantine objects in vegetables and fruits [from
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Leanri: How great you are!
2023-12-04 00:00
Despite being a newcomer, Leanri is already on everyone's lips. In calibre, flavour, shelf life and profitability Leanri is the biggest. This high quality mutation of Clementine x Murcott exhibits a sweet, aromatic taste and a long shelf life. Its characteristics
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