Exotic fruits

With the autumn holiday, the market for exotic fruits is currently quieter. "Sales always dip a bit during these weeks, but in the coming weeks, we expect a gradual increase," says Ive Lambert from Starfruit, who notes that offering niche products in the exotic segment will become increasingly... read more

Omer-Decugis & Cie, an international group specializing in fresh and exotic fruits and vegetables, is pleased to announce that its project to construct a new logistics and ripening platform in 2027 has been chosen as the winner of the call for proposals initiated by the Major Maritime Port of. read more

How did the production of fruit and vegetable juices as well as frozen fruits and vegetables evolve in the three quarters of 2024? read more

Farmers in Bavda, Indapur Taluka, have witnessed an increase in their income thanks to the cultivation of dragon fruit, which is known for its high yields and lower production costs. Sachin Kale, a local farmer, has been growing dragon fruit since 2016 and has managed to achieve yields of up to 15 tons per acre. The exotic fruit has been a profitable venture for the farmers in the region. read more

This represents a growth of 571% compared to the same period in 2023, when it amounted to $198,000. This was reported by freshfruitportal, referring to the Peruvian Exporters Association (ADEX). The European Union is the main destination for the exotic fruit. read more

During an event attended by the President of the Generalitat Valenciana, Carlos Mazón, the starting signal was given for the new harvest of this unique, Mediterranean and exotic fruit, which has already delighted the palates of consumers in more than 40 countries around the world. read more

Among the fruits considered healthiest, kiwi has carved out a prominent role over the past decade. But let's take a step back. In the seventies and eighties, mass production of kiwi began in Italy, while previously kiwi was essentially considered an exotic fruit. read more

Avocado is the most popular exotic fruit. Its success comes from its peculiarity: unlike other fruits, avocado is mainly consumed as a vegetable, used in recipes rather than eaten on its own. read more

The German company Frigotec GmbH is continuing its international expansion with its established Softripe ripening technology for bananas and exotic fruits. "Chile is the 11th country to join as another interesting market where the patented Softripe technology is being successfully utilized," read more

Our customer, Giovanelli Fruchtimport AG, is a renowned, successful, and internationally active family business with an excellent reputation. Founded in 1930, the company specializes in sourcing and marketing exotic fruits, mushrooms, and berries. read more

East Texas is being considered as a possible center for growing certain varieties of kiwifruit and other exotic fruits, taking advantage of the region's climate. Ross Stevenson, a kiwifruit agriculture expert from New Zealand, has noted that the region's humidity is favorable for the cultivation of these fruits. read more

Social media images of purple apples, claimed to be from Saskatchewan, have gone viral, prompting many to search for these exotic fruits. However, horticulturist Rachelle Hofmeister confirmed that the images are AI-generated and the apples are not real. Nevertheless, people still rushed to local orchards. read more

The white foam plastic nets now have competition. Exotic fruits like mangoes or papayas can now be individually wrapped in wood fiber for added protection during transport. This material can also be used to securely pack items like bottles without causing any unwanted pressure marks. read more

On September 18, 2024, at the Mazurkas Conference Center in Ożarów Mazowiecki, the Fresh Market 2024 took place – the largest B2B meeting in Poland and Central-Eastern Europe dedicated to the fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers industry. The event brought together key producers, suppliers, and buyers from major retail chains in Poland and neighboring countries. read more

The Fruit Service Collective has been in operation since June. This service company based in Meer specializes in the storage, ripening, and packaging of avocados specifically for third parties. "We have noticed a demand from importers, exporters, as well as retailers for a service provider for such exotic fruits." read more

Family-owned exporter of baby vegetables and exotic fruit, Imifino Exports, has recently marked its first year in business. Owner Vincent Keesenberg brings years of experience in fresh exports via sea freight and air freight, but has chosen to shift focus to air freight. Imifino Exports has partnered with Above and Beyond Logistics to enhance their distribution capabilities and reach. read more

"Although we grow a wide range of exotic fruits, we have specialized in Passiflora, as the technical term for the entire family of passion fruits. By focusing on this, we can channel our energies more effectively and ensure quality." read more

In a joint effort, GOexotika brings together five key actors: the University of Almería, the Cajamar Group Foundation, through the Cajamar Las Palmerillas Experimental Station, and its knowledge community. read more

Lato jest niemal sprzecznym okresem roku dla tropikalnych i egzotycznych owoców. Dostęp jest obfity, ale popyt cierpi z powodu konkurencji ze strony lokalnych upraw, takich jak owoce pestkowe, czereśnie i arbuz. Latem konsumenci skłaniają się ku produktom o niższej cenie i dostępnym tylko przez ograniczony czas. "It". read more

These days we celebrate Avocado Day, a day dedicated to the exotic fruit that has gained popularity among many Italians in recent years. read more