Exotic fruits
France is increasing its fruit ripening capacity by 30,000 tons.
2025-06-05 00:00
Omer-Decugis & Cie, a company specializing in fresh and exotic fruits and vegetables, has announced expansion projects that will increase its national ripening capacity in France by 30,000 tons, bringing the total capacity to 174,000 tons, a 21% increase. The expansion will take place at the Sorgues facility in southern France.
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"When a Tik-Tok clip or a late-night TV chef introduces a little-known exotic fruit, you can be sure that the next morning, clients will call to inquire if we have that product," says Annemieke Hendrix-Koot of the Dutch company P. Solleveld Export. "Some time ago, we were"
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Nimble newcomers in South Africa's emerging export sector have been exploring new opportunities, such as exporting blueberries from Zimbabwe. Sandeep Valodia recalls how five years ago, when he first introduced this product to clients in the Far East, it amazed them as they had never heard of it before.
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The Panamanian pitahaya, also known as dragon fruit, is poised to make its way across the Atlantic. Producers of this exotic fruit in Panama are working to enter the European market with a trial shipment from the company Jardines Urbanos, a member of the Panamanian Association of Pitahaya Producers (Approp).
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Omer-Decugis & Cie, an international group specializing in fresh and exotic fruits and vegetables, has announced its revenue results for the first half of the 2024/25 fiscal year, covering the period from October 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The group reported revenue of €140.4 million.
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Dole Italia: "Avocado, the banana of the future" #macfrut2025
2025-05-12 00:00
At the colorful Dole Italia stand, exotic fruits such as mango, papaya, avocado, passion fruit, lime, and ginger are showcased at Macfrut 2025. "The results are excellent," commented Cristina Bambini, marketing manager of Dole Italia. "We have successfully launched the..."
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Supermarkets in Bengaluru are increasing the demand for exotic fruits and vegetables.
2025-05-07 00:00
Z powiększeniem się luksusowych supermarketów w Bengaluru, Indiach, wzrosła dostępność egzotycznych owoców i warzyw. Od pomidorów dziedzicznych z Hiszpanii po delikatne kokosy z Tajlandii, popyt na importowane produkty rośnie, według osób z branży. Badanie przeprowadzone przez Simpli
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Farmers in Telangana are cultivating a greater variety of exotic fruits to reduce the need for imports.
2025-05-05 00:00
A wide variety of fruits, both common and exotic, are being imported into Telangana from other Indian states and abroad. These include apples, guavas, oranges, pomegranates, strawberries, grapes, kiwis, avocados, and dragon fruits. Among these, apples, dragon fruits, and avocados are some of the most popular imports.
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Golden Bee Import Export Company was established three years ago with the purpose of exporting premium fruits and vegetables from Vietnam. The company is based in Ho Chi Minh City and operates three packing houses with a workforce of over 150 employees. "Our focus is on exporting top-quality exotic fruits from Vietnam," the company explains.
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YouGov Consumer Index: Exotic fruits and bananas are drivers of success - Peppers are inhibitors of sales.
2025-04-29 15:00
The driver of sales growth in March 2025 is fresh fruit (+7% compared to the same month last year). At the same time, the increase in prices paid, at plus three percent, is slightly below the overall FMCG price increase, resulting in double-digit revenue growth for fruit.
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Exotic fruit in pole position
2025-04-29 00:00
Week 15 ends with a good performance for the fruit and vegetable sector, which continues to show positive results. Growth is observed across all physical sales channels, including supermarkets, while online sales have seen a slight decrease. Among the most prevalent categories...
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Dole Italia at Macfrut 2025 with exotic fruit in the foreground
2025-04-28 00:00
Dole Italia will once again be a protagonist at the 42nd edition of Macfrut, scheduled from May 6th to 8th at the Rimini Expo Centre. An ideal context to enhance the company's identity and its latest communication campaign Doooolè! La Frutta col gusto esclamativo.
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Exotifruit EU has declared bankruptcy.
2025-04-24 00:00
On 22 April, Exotifruit EU was declared bankrupt. Mr M.P.J. van der Linden has been appointed as the trustee. The company, located on Peterselieweg in Ridderkerk, specialized in year-round citrus and exotic fruits, primarily supplying European wholesalers.
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MBF Savannah operations are scheduled to commence from the De Mooij Amsterdam location on 5 May.
2025-04-24 00:00
The operations of Meadowbrook Farms (MBF) Savannah will be carried out from De Mooij Amsterdam's location at the Food Center starting May 5th. MBF Savannah specializes in importing exotic fruits and vegetables, including haricot verts, sugar snaps, mangetouts, and various specialties from Africa...
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Cena egzotycznych owoców w Kazachstanie głównie zależy od kraju pochodzenia, pory roku, jakości smaku i wielkości owocu, jak podaje Kazinform. Sprzedawcy zauważają, że głównymi dostawcami są Chiny, Peru, Pakistan, Holandia, Brazylia, Tajlandia, Kolumbia, Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej, Meksyk i Turcja.
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"We represent 40% of the Brazilian fig exports."
2025-04-18 00:00
As Europe solidifies its position as the leading market for exotic fruits, Brazilian exporters face the challenges of managing production peaks, meeting certification requirements, and overcoming logistical obstacles that demand precision and constant adaptation. With over 60 years of experience in the Brazilian market, Campal Frutas is...
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The import of exotic fruits to Kuban increased by nearly 6% in 2024.
2025-03-19 00:00
The volume of exotic fruit imports to the Krasnodar region, Russia reached 36.7 thousand tons in 2024, marking an almost 6% increase compared to 2023, according to the Rosselkhoznadzor press service. Since the beginning of 2025, the region has already received 247 tons of exotic fruits, including…
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After a very positive January for the fruit and vegetable department of the Large-Scale Retail Trade (GDO), February also shows growth, although more moderate compared to the previous month, also due to an increasing inflationary effect. All major categories exhibit a positive trend, including the IV-V Range, but in the fruit
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Colombian cape gooseberries are one of the exotic fruits with the highest global potential.
2025-03-11 00:00
Colombia has positioned itself as the top producer and exporter of cape gooseberries in the world, exceeding the $40 million mark in 2024 for the first time, with exports totaling $43.5 million. This represents a 9.4% growth compared to 2023, as reported by Analdex analyzing data from Dian.
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Winning bet with white strawberries
2025-03-11 00:00
Świat truskawek i owoców jagodowych witają fascynującą i obiecującą nowość - białe truskawki, owoc o charakterystycznym wyglądzie ze względu na swoją mlecznobiałą barwę i smaku, którego cechują tropikalne nuty ananasa i egzotycznych owoców. Loris Gentile, założyciel Gentile Group z Basilicaty.
The world of strawberries and berries welcomes a fascinating and promising novelty - white strawberries, a fruit with a distinctive appearance due to its milky white color and a taste characterized by tropical notes of pineapple and exotic fruits. Loris Gentile, founder of Gentile Group in Basilicata. read more
The world of strawberries and berries welcomes a fascinating and promising novelty - white strawberries, a fruit with a distinctive appearance due to its milky white color and a taste characterized by tropical notes of pineapple and exotic fruits. Loris Gentile, founder of Gentile Group in Basilicata. read more