Pears
Arriving in mid-November, the typically winter fruits - such as apples, pears, kiwis, and citrus fruits - start to be in full swing in terms of availability, and will accompany us until late spring. To discover the current trends of these products, and more, we visited the Center.
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Black Pearl, fewer volumes but more quality in 2024.
2024-11-14 00:00
A very positive balance for Perla Nera's summer 2024, the mid-sized watermelon. Despite the decrease in volumes due to weather conditions, it was a campaign focused on quality, and the brand has seen a significant growth in terms of awareness, confirmed Bruno.
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Argentina is set to see a rise in apple and pear production.
2024-11-13 13:00
According to a recent report from the US Department of Agriculture, Argentine pear production is expected to increase to 655,000 tonnes in 2024/25, up from 624,000 tonnes in the previous season.
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Nowadays talking about catastrophic phenomena affecting fruits and vegetables is routine: just think that in 2023 Italy was the European country most affected by large hailstorms. But the problem is not only the climate; in fact, damages caused by insects and pathogens are also a concern.
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South Africa: Fruit industry gears up for a productive export season
2024-11-12 15:00
This strategic investment is intended to improve efficiency and streamline the export of grapes, peaches, apricots, nectarines, plums, and cherries to international markets. The apple and pear harvest, starting in January, will continue exports throughout the year.
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TC van den Dool seeks higher ground.
2024-11-12 00:00
Upgrading appears to be a key focus at TC van den Dool. Initially, they are upgrading their facilities. The offices have undergone a complete renovation. Marco van Ardenne stated, "We are very busy. We were running out of space. We have already expanded the number of workstations from 7 to 12." Additionally, they have also...
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"The results achieved during the commercial campaign appear certainly satisfactory and fit into the path of an important journey marked this year by the merger with SFT, developed towards strengthening the system and a constant commitment to..."
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China's apple, pear, and grape production is expected to increase in marketing year 2024/25 due to shifts in the market.
2024-11-11 00:00
According to projections, China's production of apples, pears, and table grapes is expected to moderately increase to 48 million metric tons (MMT), 20.2 MMT, and 14.2 MMT, respectively, in marketing year 2024/25. It is anticipated that with the rise in domestic production, imports of table grapes will continue to decrease. On the other hand, there may be a rebound in apple imports due to increased diversity.
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At an event that brought together farmers, technicians, and professionals from the horticultural sector, CapGen Seeds organized successful open house sessions last Thursday in Campohermoso (Níjar) to present their latest innovation in tomatoes: the CGT3615 pear tomato variety.
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Canadian apple production is expected to increase by 5% in marketing year 2024/25, with varying results among different provinces.
2024-11-11 00:00
Canadian apple production is projected to increase by five percent in marketing year 2024/25, primarily due to a larger crop in Quebec and an average crop in Ontario. Pear production is expected to decrease by nine percent compared to 2023 figures, mainly due to the cold weather affecting the crop in British Columbia. Additionally, there is expected to be a larger crop in Ontario.
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Switzerland: Harvest quantity of organic apples higher than in previous years - Target inventory of organic pears exceeded
2024-11-08 09:00
Around 36% or 2,625 tons of the total quantity are accounted for by Gala; approximately 712 tons more Gala were stored than in 2023 and about 134 tons more than in 2022. In second place is Topaz with 979 tons, which is nearly 257 tons more than last year. It is expected that the Topaz variety will be in second place in October.
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Inventory of Swiss apples and pears is likely to be exceeded.
2024-11-08 09:00
Despite all the challenges, a qualitatively good harvest is currently expected. Since the harvest was still in full swing in October, an analysis of the inventory will be postponed. Only small quantities of the late varieties are still being harvested. Based on the inventory levels, it can be anticipated that...
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Argentina has reported a slight increase in apple production and a decrease in pear production.
2024-11-08 00:00
The post projects a slight increase in fresh apple production in Marketing Year (MY) 2024/25, forecasted at 488,000 metric tons (MT), while pear production is expected to decrease to 655,000 MT from the previous year. Favorable weather conditions, with mild temperatures and scattered frosts, have not…
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South Africa's production and export of deciduous fruits are expected to increase in Marketing Year 2024/25.
2024-11-08 00:00
Projections indicate that the production of apples, pears, and table grapes is expected to increase in marketing year (MY) 2024/25 compared to MY 2023/24. This improvement is attributed to the cold and wet winter of 2024, as well as the introduction of new trees into production. Despite ongoing equipment shortages, it is anticipated that deciduous fruit exports will rise due to the enhanced quality of the fruit.
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Najpierw w Izraelu wystąpił deficyt pomidorów, a teraz spodziewa się również braku niektórych owoców w nadchodzących miesiącach, zwłaszcza gruszek. Są to niektóre skutki zakazu eksportu z Turcji, tradycyjnie dużego dostawcy pomidorów i gruszek do Izraela. Gabriel Raccah, CEO firmy Nativ
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Korean fresh pear production is expected to increase by 10.2 percent in the 2024/25 season.
2024-11-08 00:00
Korea's fresh pear production is expected to increase by 10.2 percent to 202,000 metric tons (MT) in marketing year (MY) 2024/25, thanks to favorable weather conditions and reduced occurrences of diseases and pests compared to the previous year. This projected production level is in line with the five-year average.
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Prices of Polish pears are still going up.
2024-11-07 09:06
The prices of pears in the Polish wholesale market have strengthened once again. Can we therefore talk about a rising trend? Especially since the recent price increases of Conference pears bring an important qualitative change.
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Discovering the Hawthorn
2024-11-07 00:00
The azzeruolo, a small ancient fruit belonging to the Rosaceae family, the same as apples, pears, and cherries, is little known today but boasts a long history behind it, as reported by the greenme.it website. Originating from Asia Minor and once widespread throughout the Mediterranean,
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"The Pera dell'Emilia-Romagna IGP is back on the air."
2024-11-07 00:00
If two years ago it was the "Beginning of a new P-era", once again the PDO Emilia Romagna Pear aims to amaze viewers with an unconventional commercial signed by LDB Advertising and airing from November 10 to 23 on the main television channels of Rai, Mediaset/Dazn.
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CapGen Seeds presents their new pear tomato resistant to roughness.
2024-11-07 00:00
This Thursday, the seed company CapGen Seeds held an Open House event to introduce their new export pear tomato, CGT3615.
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