Peaches
Fruit and vegetable prices trend in Italy as of May 20th.
2024-05-21 00:00
Several seasonal fruit productions have started. The campaign for apricots and cherries has begun, with the latter showing high prices. The sale of Italian nectarines and domestic watermelons has also started. Demand for melons is struggling to take off. Peaches are also available on the market.
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Catalonia will add 385,000 tons of bone.
2024-05-21 00:00
By regions, Lleida would collect 4% less peaches and nectarines (362,360 tons), Tarragona 3% less (20,080 tons), Barcelona 13% less (1,480 tons), and Girona 9% less (920 tons).
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Valencia: Higher summer fruit production expected
2024-05-17 11:00
Overall, the agricultural organization expects a total harvest of 13,120 tons of summer fruit in Valencia. Out of this, 6,500 tons (50%) are accounted for by peaches, Paraguayos, and nectarines, 5,223 tons (40%) by plums, and 1,355 tons (10%) by apricots. 75% (9,878 tons) of the production comes from the province.
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The summer fruit harvest is expected to increase by more than 50% compared to the previous season.
2024-05-17 00:00
After touring all the production areas in the Valencian Community, the organization expects around 13,120 tons of summer fruit, of which 50% (6,500 t) would be peaches, Paraguayos, and nectarines; 40% (5,223 t) plums, and a
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"At the end of May, we will begin offering smooth-skinned Jolly melons, which are highly popular in Switzerland."
2024-05-16 00:00
Sezon owoców pestkowych stopniowo nabiera tempa na hurtowym rynku w Zurychu. Hiszpańskie morele, brzoskwinie i nektarynki już krążą, a włoskie owoce pestkowe powinny pojawić się niedługo. „Pierwsze wczesne włoskie czereśnie również trafiają na rynek. Jednak ich barwienie jest...
The stone fruit season is gradually picking up pace at the Zurich wholesale market. Spanish apricots, peaches, and nectarines are already circulating, with Italian stone fruits expected to follow soon. "The first Italian early cherries are also hitting the market. However, their coloring is..." read more
The stone fruit season is gradually picking up pace at the Zurich wholesale market. Spanish apricots, peaches, and nectarines are already circulating, with Italian stone fruits expected to follow soon. "The first Italian early cherries are also hitting the market. However, their coloring is..." read more
"Produkcja śliwek może spaść o około 25% w tym roku w regionie Extremadura" "The plum production may drop by around 25% this year in Extremadura."
2024-05-16 00:00
The first nectarines of the 2024 season are already being harvested in the Spanish province of Badajoz, and similar to peaches and flat peaches, production volumes are expected to be normal. In less than a month, it will also be time to start with plums, which are Extremadura's most...
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Price trend of fruit and vegetables in Italy as of May 13th.
2024-05-14 00:00
The new cherry campaign has started, featuring the Bigarreau variety; also entering are the first Ferrovia and Durone cultivars. Yellow-fleshed nectarines from Spain are now also on sale, while the volumes of peaches imported from that country are slowly increasing. The campaign has come to a close.
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Macfrut: Biosolutions Innovation Award presented
2024-05-13 13:00
VYNYTY ProPress by Bayer is a solution designed to combat pests in the cultivation of tomatoes and peaches using confusion techniques. What's new about it is that the pheromones are applied directly to plant stems or greenhouse structures within an adhesive gel.
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"The demand for flat peaches from Spain is increasing every year."
2024-05-13 00:00
The Spanish flat peach season started almost a month ago and is showing promising signs in terms of quality, quantity, and marketing. This fruit is becoming increasingly popular among consumers due to its quality and affordable price. Here is an overview of the current market situation with a French operator. A slightly early start to the season.
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Price trends for fruits and vegetables in Italy as of May 6th.
2024-05-07 00:00
The peach and nectarine campaign is starting, initially with Spanish production. Also starting is the production of red spring onions from Calabria. Low temperatures are slowing down the growth in demand for melons. The production of strawberries from Basilicata is about to end, and the first ones are on their way.
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Price trend of fruit and vegetables in Italy as of May 6th.
2024-05-07 00:00
The peach and nectarine campaign is starting, initially with Spanish production. The red spring onion production from Calabria is also starting. Low temperatures are slowing down the demand for melons. The production of strawberries from Basilicata is about to finish, and the first ones are on their way.
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First peaches and nectarines from the Mediterranean region
2024-04-23 09:00
In addition, the overseas season is now coming to an end. Chile is increasingly focusing on the US market and this year is only sending small quantities to Europe. Consequently, the local market will mainly be supplied with imports from South Africa during the winter.
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Terra Nova Nurseries is showcasing its new drink-inspired varieties with a sneak peek of Echinacea DELIGHTFUL™ 'Sangria' and the popular Heuchera 'Peach Smoothie'. Echinacea DELIGHTFUL 'Sangria' is a dwarf echinacea specially bred for the potted plant market, known for its low growth habit.
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Turkey, Egypt, and China are competing in the early peach market.
2024-04-19 00:00
Według analityków EastFruit, rozpoczął się aktywny sezon eksportu świeżych brzoskwiń w regionie. Jednakże, ten sezon jest zupełnie inny niż poprzednie, a głównym kłopotem na rynku jest Egipt. Tak jak przewidywał EastFruit już w lutym, Egipt gwałtownie dewaluował swoją
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Terra Nova Nurseries is showcasing its new drink-inspired varieties, including a preview of the Echinacea DELIGHTFUL™ 'Sangria' and the top-of-the-line Heuchera 'Peach Smoothie' variety. The Echinacea DELIGHTFUL 'Sangria' is specifically bred for the potted plant market and is a compact echinacea with a low-growing habit.
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The campaign 'Good to the Bone' is growing with the flavor and healthy character of its fruits as protagonists.
2024-04-18 00:00
The 'Good to the Bone' family is back. A campaign that in 2024 adds new members, led by two prominent protagonists: the flavor and healthy character of its peaches, nectarines, apricots, plums, and cherries.
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Turkey, Egypt, and China are competing in the early peach market, which is leading to low prices.
2024-04-18 00:00
Według analityków EastFruit, rozpoczął się aktywny sezon eksportu świeżych brzoskwiń w regionie. Jednakże ten sezon jest zupełnie inny niż wszystkie poprzednie, a głównym kłopotliwym elementem na rynku jest Egipt.
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Texas could potentially experience another difficult peach season this spring. Jamey Vogel from Vogel Orchard in Fredericksburg, Texas, mentioned that their harvest is expected to begin around May 1, slightly earlier than usual due to the early end of winter. "We had sufficient cold weather to advance the early peaches, and we have..."
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"We have achieved 70% of our apricot potential."
2024-04-15 00:00
Anthony Oboussier, the director of EARL Les Chambres located in the Drôme department, reflects on the peach/nectarine and apricot campaign of 2023 and shares his initial thoughts on the upcoming 2024 campaign. Anthony Oboussier cultivates peaches, nectarines, and apricots on around 20 hectares of land.
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Peach and apple growers in Nova Scotia are cautiously optimistic.
2024-04-11 00:00
W lutym 2023 roku polarny wir przeszedł przez Nową Szkocję, powodując znaczne szkody w uprawie brzoskwiń przed ich fazą wzrostu. Emily Lutz, dyrektor wykonawczy Związku Plantatorów Owoców Nowej Szkocji, wyraziła optymizm co do powrotu do sił drzew brzoskwiniowych, pomimo uznania.
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