Pears

The Port of Rotterdam reported that the first Brazilian melons have arrived at the harbor. "Last week, we proudly received the Wild Peony, which carried a total of 2,088 pallets of melons below deck and 567 pallets in 27 containers on deck. Next week, we will welcome the Baltic Pearl, which will..." read more

Although the causes of constipation can vary, one of the main reasons is a low-fiber and low-liquid diet. In this article, we will analyze how diet, especially the consumption of pears, can help in combating constipation due to their

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Tom Desmet of Desmet Agro observes that the carrot market appears to be slowly recovering after two slower weeks. The company, which cultivates a variety of crops including carrots, leeks, cabbages, celeriac, onions, and potatoes, is currently in the final months of the carrot season, which had experienced a downturn. read more

The goal of the Yelloway Initiative is to develop banana varieties that are resistant to the diseases threatening the global banana supply, while maintaining the familiar appearance, texture, and shelf life of the beloved Cavendish banana. Yelloway One is the... read more

The production technology specialist AgroFresh has announced that its newly released product, Harvista Mix, provides a convenient alternative for US growers of apples, pears, blueberries, and cherries to apply the Harvista plant growth regulator without requiring specialized equipment. read more

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has awarded Mike Burks, Managing Director of The Gardens Group, the 2024 Pearson Memorial Medal. Mike has been at the forefront of environmental work in the garden industry and has been recognized for his outstanding contributions and leadership. read more

With the first fruits appearing on the shelves, the outlook is good for producers and marketers, reports the online agricultural service vilt.be. "The lowest price for apples is about 25% higher than last year, and this could potentially increase even further as the season progresses," says Kris. read more

Aussie Apples is leading the No Snackgrets campaign to promote healthier snacking habits among Australians. The initiative aims to encourage 9.5 million snackers to choose apples as their preferred snack, with support from the Apple and Pear Strategic Market Development Panel. The campaign is based on... read more

The campaign of the "Pera Coscia" (Conference Pear) by the Il Girasole Cooperative in Paternò (Catania) continues successfully, confirming the consumers' appreciation for the fruit year after year. I had a meeting with the commercial manager, Giovanni Scavo, to discuss the current season, which started in the first days of. read more

With the school year already underway and our daily routine back in place, eating habits are also returning to normal. Among them, one that concerns nutrition experts is the low consumption of fruits and vegetables.

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One year after its last appearance on television screens, Frullà, a well-known brand of fresh blended fruit in a tub and resealable pouch, returns to TV with a new advertising campaign. The partnership with Mediaset networks - Canale 5, Italia 1, Rete 4, La5, has been confirmed. read more

In Limburg, a province in Belgium, there is an orchard located in the heart of the nation's pear-growing region. This orchard includes 12 transparent domes positioned next to a mirrored wall, creating a striking contrast with the surrounding natural park. These domes are used as a controlled environment for researchers to replicate and study the anticipated climate changes. read more

ASAJA Alicante believes that the Denomination of Origin Granada Mollar de Elche has been overly alarmist in reporting the damage caused by South African thrips to the crops. ASAJA Alicante wants to emphasize that only the appearance of the fruit was affected and not all the fruit was damaged. read more

With the arrival of the new harvest, the Migo® pear kicks off the new season with a strong consumer campaign in several key markets in Europe. Due to the sunny and warm weather in the latter part of the summer, the new crop of Migo pears is of excellent quality and flavor. Consequently, the outlook is promising. read more

W Nowym Meksyku zbiorów opuncji w 2024 roku jest obfity. Prickly Foods, którego współwłaścicielem jest Will Thomson, przetwarza te owoce na produkty takie jak lemoniady i syropy, podkreślając ich unikalny smak, przypominający arbuz. Thomson, który także założył Festiwal Opuncji w Nowym Meksyku. read more

In addition to Hokkaido squash, Butternut and Spaghetti squash are increasingly appearing on the market. The weather conditions have been quite varied regionally lately. Extreme weather events have characterized the course of the year. While regular rainfall in some areas led to high numbers of snails at the beginning. read more

Perspectives are optimistic for the upcoming Migo pear campaign in Europe, as stated by the variety manager at EFC. The quality is expected to be high due to the warm and sunny weather in the latter part of the summer. read more

The Dutch marketer The Greenery reported that the majority of its members' Sweet Sensation pears have been harvested, with expectations of a crop of just under 5,000 tonnes. Sales manager Ton van Wiggen mentioned that the size of the pears is good this year, with most of them meeting retail requirements. read more

In the middle of September, the almond harvest is in full swing. Just a few years ago, this small nut had completely disappeared from the French agricultural landscape, but it is now gradually regaining ground to meet the demand from a rapidly expanding market. François Moulias, managing read more

They sometimes come for a few days and then disappear. They have a roof over their heads, warm water, free Wi-Fi, and often even meals. But that's no longer enough. Ukrainian workers are becoming increasingly disloyal, demanding, and entitled. Among the fruit pickers

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