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Egypt’s apple imports hit 6-year low
2024-01-02 00:00
As Egypt faces the consequences of the pound’s devaluation, a food crisis and other economic woes in 2022-2023, it has cut down on its apple imports, according to EastFruit. The country bought the lowest amount of apples from the EU in at least six seasons during the first four months of the
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This is outlined in Resolution No. 713 (4) by the Council of Ministers. According to the document, monthly limits on changes to producer prices are introduced. Thus, vegetables essential for traditional borscht, cucumbers, tomatoes, and seasonal apples can increase by a maximum of 3.5% compared
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Russia failed to hurt Moldova’s apple industry with trade embargo – prices are growing
2023-12-29 00:00
According to EastFruit, despite serious fears of market participants for fresh apple price collapse after Russian embargo on all produce imports from Moldova and the more recent blockage of the Red Sea , which is the main rood for apple exports to the Middle East and Asia, the worse case
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As Egypt faces the consequences of the pound’s devaluation, a food crisis and other economic woes in 2022-2023, it has cut down on its apple imports, according to EastFruit. The country bought the lowest amount of apples from the EU in at least six seasons during the first four months of the
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Spain increases its apple production by 19%.
2023-12-28 00:00
The campaign of the European Programme promoted by Afrucat states that in the EU*, in general, the apple production this year is decreasing, reaching almost 11 million tonnes; however, Spain is at the top of the list, increasing its production by 19%, while the EU* has a higher production of apples than the rest of the world.
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World apple production stagnation in 2023 confirmed by USDA analysts but trade forecast rise doubts
2023-12-26 00:00
According to the analytical report “FreshApples, Grapes, and Pears: World Markets and Trade” from the USDA, fresh apple production in the 2013/14 season will increase by 175 thousand tons to reach 83.1 million tons. Many analysts mistakenly considered this to be a forecast for production
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Envy teams up with Hallmark for holiday promotions
2023-12-22 07:00
Growers of Envy apples have collaborated with Hallmark channel actor and entrepreneur, Andrew Walker, for a holiday apple sampling experience at Longo’s in Toronto.
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Former Melinda Franco Paoli appointed director of Sft
2023-12-22 00:00
Franco Paoli has been appointed director of Sft. Paoli's task, strengthened by his experience in Melinda, will be to steer the cooperative of Romagnano Aldeno towards the recovery of the accounts in order to give new life to the economic structure. The goal for 2024 is to implement a
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Transform a pineapple stem into a charming Christmas tree
2023-12-22 00:00
Transform a pineapple stem into a charming Christmas tree for a unique and festive charcuterie centerpiece. Start by cutting off the pineapple crown and setting it aside. Next, create a pineapple star using a star-shaped cookie cutter and a slice of pineapple. Place the crown upside down on the
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"As an architect, you search for the design's deeper layer"
2023-12-22 00:00
After a fire ravaged the former vegetable exporter Van Dijk Delft, Bogaerds Architects received its first commission from the fruit and vegetable sector in 1983. Since then, this Dutch firm has never left. Cor Bogaerds founded the company 80 years ago. Located in a sleekly renovated apple
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Honeycrisp apples the largest varietal in storage for the first time
2023-12-21 00:00
This week’s USApple Harvest Wrap Up webinar reported notable trends in this fall’s national apple harvest. While in August, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) projected total U.S. apple production for the 2023/2024 crop to be 236 million bushels, following the USApple Outlook
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'Apple offerings were wide-ranging'
2023-12-21 00:00
Local apple offerings predominated in the market. Elstar, Jonagold, Boskoop and Braeburn formed the basis of the range. Wellant and Tenroy followed suit. Red Delicious, Royal Gala and Granny Smith were primarily sourced from Italy. Mainly Pink Lady and Jazz came from France. Dutch goods, in the
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Orsero recalls the true holiday tradition: pineapple
2023-12-20 00:00
The festive season brings with it a boom in web searches for recipes and methods to bring traditional Christmas dishes to the table.
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Average weighted price for apples at €90 per 100 kgs in November
2023-12-20 00:00
The simple average price for apples of the 4 major EU producers (in € per 100 kgs) stood at €90 in November. That is €20 above the 5-year average.
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Apple exports from EU, Ukraine, Moldova and Turkey stopped due to Houthi actions in the Red Sea
2023-12-20 00:00
According to EastFruit analysts, in connection with attacks on civilian ships, allegedly by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, the world’s largest shipping company, Maersk, has suspended all shipments through the Red Sea. Vessels already on their way are waiting to continue their movement in roadsteads
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FPJ Big 50 Companies 2024 out now
2023-12-19 13:00
The FPJ Big 50 Companies 2024 is now available to subscribers on the FPJ app.
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Europe adjusts its apple production
2023-12-19 00:00
The August data showed a moderately low crop compared to the ranking of the last few years, which introduced variations in some countries, such as Spain, which in August seemed to have a higher crop than in 2021-22.
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"The current political decisions are leading to the abolition of German agriculture"
2023-12-19 00:00
"Due to the war in Ukraine and the subsequent domino effect of the energy crisis, inflation crisis, etc., there is uncertainty among the population. Consumer reluctance and a more frequent choice to buy cheaper products became particularly noticeable at the beginning of 2023." says Charlotte
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Transitamos....
2023-12-19 00:00
In the meantime, drought and climate change are taking their toll on all our productions, on all those we have discussed in this edition (onions, apples and oranges). In fact, it is a concern that cuts across the whole of agriculture. In January, Catalonia will receive ships with water and the same thing.
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VIP: new organisational approach to clubs
2023-12-19 00:00
The coordination and growth of club apple varieties, taking into account the global vision of each individual project, is a function that the Val Venosta Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives (VIP) has developed by entrusting it to a specific manager since October 2022.
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