Fruits
New varieties are taking over the Chilean table grape market.
2024-04-24 08:00
Eksport chilijskich winogron stołowych ma osiągnąć 62 miliony kartonów (8,2 kg) w sezonie 2023/24, co oznacza niewielki wzrost w porównaniu z ubiegłorocznym łącznym eksportem wynoszącym 60,5 miliona kartonów, według danych z Chilean Grape Committee, przekazanych przez Frutas de Chile. Ze względu na rosnące zapotrzebowanie na rynku amerykańskim, spodziewa się, że.
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Rockit has announced a new partnership with Kung Fu Panda.
2024-04-24 04:00
The New Zealand apple company, Rockit Global, has announced its largest collaboration to date with Universal Products & Experiences for DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda Franchise.
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Co-op is the first UK retailer to announce that it is switching to 100% British strawberries.
2024-04-24 00:00
UK: Tesco is facing scrutiny over an 'Amazon-style' fee for online suppliers. The UK's supermarket regulator is closely monitoring Tesco's implementation of this fulfillment fee. The Grocery Code Adjudicator has been keeping a close eye on the situation.
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Now available in China: New Zealand's PiqaBoo® pears.
2024-04-24 00:00
Ostatnio pierwsze grono nowozelandzkich gruszek PiqaBoo® trafiło do Chin. "Popyt i ekscytacja nadal rosną, gdy coraz więcej konsumentów próbuje tej pięknej i pysznej gruszki. Wolumeny zwiększają się z roku na rok, a licencjobiorcy są podekscytowani możliwościami rozwoju rynku dla tej wyjątkowej odmiany."
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Namibia is experiencing an increase in avocado imports.
2024-04-24 00:00
Namibia, with minimal commercial avocado production in its agronomic landscape, experienced a rise in avocado imports. In the last quarter of the previous year, imports reached 889 tonnes valued at over N$16.4 million. This marked a notable increase from the previous 756 tonnes, worth N$14.5 million.
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Expansion of the Bergamo wholesale market
2024-04-24 00:00
The municipality of Bergamo is planning an intervention worth over 17 million euros for the city's fruit and vegetable market.
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W regionie Zabajkala w Rosji wzrosł import cytrusów z Chin.
2024-04-24 00:00
Od początku 2024 roku, urzędnicy kontroli kwarantanny fitosanitarnej Federalnej Służby Rosselkhoznadzor w regionie Zabajkalskim monitorowali 30 070 ton owoców cytrusowych, w tym pomelo - 9 900 ton, mandarynki - 14 700 ton, cytryny - 3 600 ton, pomarańcze - 1 800 ton, i...
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Watermelons: an increase in cultivation area is expected.
2024-04-24 00:00
The watermelon season is about to start and within the supply chain, there is a moderate sense of optimism, stemming from the particularly positive trends of recent years both in terms of prices and consumption. Clearly, this is for what is perhaps the most weather-dependent product of all.
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Orogel leads the retail market for frozen artichokes.
2024-04-24 00:00
Orogel is the leading producer for the Italian retail market with a 67% market share under the company brand and co-packer activity for various retailers' private labels. This information is communicated by the company, which has been active for over 50 years in the production and marketing of frozen vegetables, fresh fruit, and...
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"Roczne wartości różnych odmian sałaty są niskie w tym roku, ceny pomidorów spadły w zeszłym tygodniu."
2024-04-24 00:00
Robert van Ooijen from Van Ooijen Groenten en Fruit says that it took some time for this year's strawberry supply to increase at the Belgian auctions. He makes daily morning purchases at BelOrta, REO, and Hoogstraten for his Dutch clients. "Besides Sonata and Sonsation, more Elsanta is now entering the.
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Matthew Seidel of Oakland, California, has set a pending Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon run in a fruit costume. He completed the Boston Marathon in 2:35:38 while dressed as a banana. This achievement surpasses the previous record by over five minutes, which was held by Jordan Maddocks who ran as a fruit and finished the marathon in 2:41:27.
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A sensible approach to fertilizing raspberries in field conditions
2024-04-24 00:00
A rational approach to fertilizing raspberries in field conditions is necessary in the current market realities to achieve the expected yield and at the same time generate profit. There are indications that the price for frozen raspberries will be higher than in the previous year.
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Wynikający z ostatnich przymrozków na Ukrainie, szczyt których miał miejsce 19-20 kwietnia tego roku, sadów jabłoni, grusz i owoców pestkowych częściowo zostały uszkodzone, raportują analitycy EastFruit. Jednocześnie, według lokalnych plantatorów, największe szkody w sadach jabłoniowych spowodowały.
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Mangoes are back in the spotlight.
2024-04-24 00:00
Mangoes from West Africa will soon be arriving in Europe. The harvesting started on April 12th in Ivory Coast, and the first containers transported by MSC are expected to arrive at European ports (Dunkirk, Antwerp, Rotterdam, and London) from week 18. After a difficult start to the 2024 campaign, with a
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Judicial communication PROCAM 06 from 24.04.2024
2024-04-24 00:00
New orchard communication from PROCAM dated April 24, 2024. Following a fateful night with frost, the orchards in the Sandomierz Basin do not look good. According to experts, apricots and plums have suffered the most. Nevertheless, it is worth focusing on regeneration. Previous seasons with frost have proven that
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From transition to digital sustainability in fruit and vegetable sector: two workshops dedicated to it at Macfrut.
2024-04-24 00:00
The next edition of Macfrut, scheduled from 8 to 10 May 2024 at the Rimini Expo Centre, will be enriched by two important events dedicated to the potential of digital technology serving the fruit and vegetable sector. The events are organized by QGS, Talea Consulting, and B2A, three companies.
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In week 17, the first early cherries from Spain became available at the Vienna Wholesale Market. "The demand is still relatively low, partly due to the cold and rainy weather. The prices per kilo are currently quite high, ranging from 15–16 euros. However, as the supply increases, we can expect the prices to adjust accordingly."
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Cherries, the Chilean campaign ends with positive results.
2024-04-24 00:00
The Chilean cherry campaign 2023/2024 has ended positively, with the fruits reaching interesting prices in the market. This is reported by the valenciafruits.com website, which specifies that over 90% of Chilean production is exported to China.
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Storing and ripening fair trade bananas using renewable energy
2024-04-24 00:00
Europe is the largest importer of bananas globally. In 2022, approximately 5.5 million tons of bananas were imported, with 75% originating from Latin America. The supply chain is intricate and demands significant resources and energy, particularly during the ripening process. To minimize the environmental impact, efforts are being made to optimize the supply chain.
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"The European markets are showing a great response to the first kakis of the season from Uruguay."
2024-04-24 00:00
The European markets are beginning to receive the first Rojo Brillante persimmons from South America, which are gradually making their way onto the shelves during the spring months. "Last week, we received the first container of Persimmon type persimmons from Uruguay, which we have already delivered to our.
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