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Ukraińscy producenci jabłek rozpoczęli sezon 2025 z niepokojem po zimnej wiośnie i późnych przymrozkach, które zagrażały sadom. Wczesne ceny zakupu sięgały 60-70 UAH/kg, co wzbudziło obawy o wewnętrzny brak. Obecnie jednak rynek wydaje się bardziej zrównoważony. Według wstępnych szacunków, read more

India's pineapple exports are increasing steadily, although they still account for a small percentage of total production, according to Githu James, Managing Director of Pineco Foods Pvt. Ltd. "We meet international demand by exporting the 'Queen' pineapple, known locally as the Vazhakulam Pineapple, which has a" read more

Pomaria, the big festival celebrating the apple harvest (and more), returns on October 11th and 12th for its 19th edition in grand style, with many new features and an increasingly rich and varied program. read more

The harvesting of Fuji MelaPiù®, the flagship of apple cultivation in the flatlands of Emilia-Romagna, has started these days. It is grown in the areas of Ferrara, Ravenna, Forlì-Cesena, and Bologna. The volumes remain stable at 16,000 tons on an area of 450 hectares, while the read more

The Belgian organic apple and pear farmers are thrilled with the "incredible quality" of the latest harvest this season, both in terms of taste and appearance. Bert Toetenel, a producer at BelOrta specializing in organic fruit on his farm in read more

Spring frosts have had a significant impact on fruit orchards in Belarus, causing damage to a portion of the crop in both state-owned and private farms. Despite the losses, harvesting is ongoing in many regions as growers strive to salvage the remaining fruits. One of the orchards that suffered from frost damage was the. read more

The harvest of SnapDragon apples has begun, and this year is expected to be the largest one yet. Due to the higher production volume, consumers can look forward to enjoying this variety at least until mid-spring. Although SnapDragon is only commercially grown in the eastern part of the U.S., its... read more

"The imported apple season in India has just begun, with the initial shipments of Iran's Royal Gala apples already available in the market. Fresh arrivals from other sources are anticipated in the following weeks," reported Shashank Srivastav from the fresh produce import-export network, Ninja Global. "We are observing a positive start." read more

Markets in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack continue to showcase local crops of Odisha such as mangoes, bananas, guavas, and pineapples. Additionally, there is a growing presence of imported fruits and vegetables, indicating a change in consumer preferences and culinary habits. In the past decade, broccoli has also gained popularity in these markets. read more

Jako nowy sezon europejskich jabłek rozpoczyna się, Kanzi wprowadził odświeżoną tożsamość marki wraz z kampanią Power To Go! Premiera odbyła się na targach Fruit Attraction w Madrycie, gdzie duże banery reklamowe kampanii zostały wyświetlone na wejściach do hal wystawowych, w których prezentowano jabłka Kanzi. read more

The Dutch company FruitMasters has announced the beginning of a new season for Morgana apples, with the first batches now available for sale exclusively at Superunie stores in the Netherlands. read more

At David Hermans' cultivation facility, the organic pome fruit season is now in full swing. The company, which also grows organic strawberries and cherries, focuses mainly on apples and pears and is currently busy harvesting the last varieties. "We've got about a week left to finish picking the read more

This week signals the beginning of the Evelina apple harvest at Van Kessel Fruit, followed by the final picking of Jonagold-type varieties. "We can confidently state that this year's harvest season has been a tremendous success across the board, in terms of both quantity and quality. I believe most growers have harvested more fruit." read more

The demand for pumpkins is increasing, with different varieties such as Butternut, Lunga Violina, Moscata, and Tonda delica available on the markets. The campaign for Emilian pears has started, including Abate Fetel, William, and early Decana varieties. The sale of Spanish apple persimmons has begun, while the demand for regular persimmons remains stagnant. read more

Pennsylvania orchards are facing challenges due to unpredictable weather patterns and changing market conditions. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, the state produces between 400 million and 500 million pounds of apples annually, making it the fourth largest apple-producing state in the country. read more

The Innovation Hub Awards recognize products for innovation, sustainability, and market impact. Among 50 entries, Tutti was selected as a new apple variety developed to perform well in warmer climates where traditional apples often face challenges. It combines eating quality with flavor notes. read more

South India's demand for imported apples and citrus fruits is robust and increasing, according to a local importer who has transitioned from trial shipments to a more structured supply chain. Yousuf Ajmal, the Executive Director of the fresh produce importing company Nettoor Agro, located in Kerala, stated, "Last year, we started..." read more

Thuringian fruit farmers estimate a yield of 30 tons per hectare for apples this year. Compared to the long-term average for the years 2019/2024, this represents an increase of about one-third (+7.4 tons per hectare or +33%). read more

The Apple brand Sambóa has entered into a new strategic partnership with the French company Blue Whale and the New Zealand group Fruitcraft. This partnership aims to expand the production of its three licensed varieties. read more

178 tons of Boskoop are in stock, 122 tons of Maigold, and 110 tons of Jonagold. All other varieties have a stock of less than 100 tons. Additionally, 396 tons of robust/resistant varieties have been stored. As the promotion "Organic Apple of the Month" with Ladina is running in October, read more