Pears

The Conference pear was the main focus of this month's Belgian Economic Mission to Brazil, with Belgian suppliers being accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium and His Excellency Minister-President Diependaele of Flanders in meetings with Brazilian importers and retailers. read more

The Conference Pear season is progressing satisfactorily at BelOrta. "Last week's stock levels show that, although there is about 30% less volume compared to last year, sales are running smoothly. We can't complain about that," says Laurent De Smedt of the cooperative. Additionally, during a read more

ANPP, France's National Apple and Pear Association, has adjusted its projection for this year's apple harvest due to the effects of unfavorable weather conditions during the spring and harvest period, following the initial forecasts made at Prognosfruit in August. read more

During the trade mission, BelOrta also signed a memorandum of understanding with a Brazilian retailer to further optimize logistics processes in Brazil and exchange knowledge on warehouse technology. read more

For Chile and Argentina, it is the Latin American countries that are gaining importance, while for South Africa and New Zealand, it is the Asian countries. In the case of South African apples, there is also an increasing demand from their African neighbors. read more

The Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR) at Coventry University is spearheading a new £1.9 million, four-year research project focused on establishing a more sustainable food system in the UK. read more

The post Stanowcze NIE dla MERCOSUR – rząd przyjął uchwałę! appeared first on Ogrodinfo.pl. read more

W związku z obniżoną zbiorów w Federacji Rosyjskiej spowodowaną majowymi przymrozkami uszkadzającymi sady, Chiny zwiększyły eksport jabłek i gruszek do Rosji. Dane pochodzące z Państwowej Administracji Celnej wskazują, że w październiku wartość tych dostaw owoców z Chin do Rosji osiągnęła. read more

"A lovely red blush, firm, juicy, and nice and sweet, with a fresh flavor. That describes our Sweet Sensation pears," says The Greenery's Grower Relations Manager, Ton van Wiggen. "We started sales in mid-October and will continue until late March. It's going to be a great season." read more

"Aart Blom of FruitPartners Holland in Deil says, "The pear market could be a bit more active. Prices are at a decent level, but growers' expectations are sky-high, and on the marketing side, it's proving very challenging to push prices up this week. Several major retailers have canceled their orders." read more

Belgian Fruit Valley (BFV) and Dole China are celebrating the 13th anniversary of Truval Belgian Pears entering the Chinese market by collaborating with the beloved television characters, The Smurfs. read more

According to a recent report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Argentine apple and pear production is expected to increase for the 2024/25 season. The estimated harvest for pears is set at around 655,000 tons, up from 624,000 tons. read more

Philippe Binard, Secretary General of the WAPA (World Apple and Pear Association), started by sharing at Interpoma an update on the harvest forecasts.

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EnerG by Forigo, a fully electric self-driving machine, was one of the most well-received innovations at the recent Eima exhibition. The company, based in Mantua, made its first appearance at Eima with a piece of equipment that can perform three operations at once. "It is equipped with a support." read more

That William pear was a precious and versatile product in the kitchen was already clear to its fans, but the owners of Casoni Liquori in Finale Emilia, one of the most important distilleries in Italy, realized that its potential went beyond. Driven by this insight, read more

Apple and Pear Australia (Apal) has named grower Matthew Lenne as the director of its pear division. read more

The recent weeks have brought another increase in the prices of dessert pears in the Polish wholesale market. One could probably speak of a certain trend now, although rather short-lived. What can we expect next in the market for these fruits? What are the current prices of the most popular variety in a large wholesale market? read more

Chuck Pavlich, Director of New Product Development at Terra Nova Nurseries, has noticed an increase in sales of heuchera plants that offer multiple benefits. He attributes this trend to the growing popularity of foliage that changes color, especially among customers in the United States. "If one can have a read more

The French government is spearheading the resistance against ratifying the trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc, which consists of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, with the goal of creating the world's largest free-trade zone. This opposition comes after a string of protests by European farmers, including read more

The inauguration of the first phase of the port of Chancay in Peru is a milestone for the region's exports to Asia. This ambitious project, spearheaded by Cosco Shipping Ports, required an initial investment of 1.3 billion dollars and is already seen as a crucial catalyst for maritime trade. read more