Pears

For the time being, the Belgian pear market is well balanced. "After a very eventful period until January, the situation has slowed down slightly more than expected. However, supply and demand are still quite balanced,' said Christophe Van Haelst of the
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At the height of the consumption of apples and pears and in coordination with the second year of the nationwide campaign promoted by Afrucat's members "take care of yourself like an apple takes care of you", the association is once again flooding the networks with the message "Look at the origin". This campaign
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It is definitely the time for pear tomatoes in the greenhouses of south-eastern Sicily. "There is great enthusiasm among growers for a segment that is obviously being well received along the whole tomato chain, thanks to the favourable trend in consumption", he comments.
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"It is essential to meet the production and commercial needs that arise in a given growing area and that is why we are always in contact with the farmers - what better way than to have a research centre close to the growers," asks Vincenzo Cassibba,
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Right now there is not a very buoyant market either for Spanish vegetables, both greenhouse and open field, or for Spanish citrus. "Yesterday we had a good day of sales but today things are rather calmer. February had a quiet start
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On the German markets, deliveries of French and Italian cauliflower formed the basis of the range. Spanish deliveries completed the picture, while Belgian ones appeared in smaller quantities only in Cologne. Spanish products were absent in Hamburg.
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French and Italian cauliflowers formed the basis of the assortment. Spanish deliveries completed the picture, while Belgian cauliflowers appeared to a lesser extent only in Cologne. Spanish products were conspicuous by their absence in Hamburg. However, according to BLE, the
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The Sicilian grower Il Marchio d'Oro supplies the market with almost year-round production of different varieties of yellow and red Lamuyo tomatoes and peppers. In addition to vine tomatoes, the company grows cherry, cherry pear and pear tomatoes. read more

The first shipments of pears from Argentina have arrived at the ports of Philadelphia and Los Angeles. "The organic Williams Bartlett pears left Argentina at the beginning of February and are now available in the market," says Chris Ford of Viva Tierra Organic. They are distributed
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Israel expects to harvest around 250,000 tonnes of avocados in 2024, up from 140,000-150,000 tonnes the previous year. Of this production, 55 per cent was destined for domestic consumption. read more