Pears

The first Konferencja pears from domestic orchards have already reached the market. It is a very early start to the harvest, but in this season, it is not surprising. What are the wholesale prices of the first batches of Konferencja pears? At what prices are other pear varieties being offered? read more

"SumUp reports that as more people seek enjoyable outdoor activities this summer, it appears to be the year of flowers. In the UK, searches for 'flower picking' have surged by 189% in the last week and 318% in the past quarter. According to the company, the latest TikTok trend involves visiting flower fields." read more

Sud ImpEx has been selling Sicilian prickly pears for two years. The current marketing campaign, which has just started, is expected to last for two months. Located at Marché Saint-Charles, the company specializes in importing and distributing Spanish fruits and vegetables throughout France and Europe. read more

ALDI will purchase more than 10,000 tons of stone fruit, apples, and pears from national suppliers in 2024. In particular, the supermarket chain plans to acquire more than 3,200

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HarvestR in Israel has successfully conducted laboratory tests on dsRNA-based treatments to combat fungi affecting important fruits such as grapes. The next step involves launching large-scale commercial trials, which have recently begun and will focus on grapes and pears. Gal Admati, CEO of HarvestR, stated, "We have tested this treatment on grapes and plan to expand it to include pears." read more

With last week's harvest estimate on Prognosfruit, it is safe to say that the new European top fruit season is now back in full swing. In Belgium, lower volumes are expected in both pears and apples, which brings additional responsibilities to market this fruit well for growers. read more

The UK is ripe and ready for growth. Despite the pressures of high inflation and reduced consumer spending power, there remains a defiant and remarkable appetite in the market for top-quality, perfectly ripe avocados. And it’s a market that only a handful of companies appear properly equipped for. read more

Experience has shown that the composition of origins in the promotional offers for fruits and vegetables in the German retail sector (LEH) changes only slightly. However, the changes in the case of pears over the past three years are quite noticeable. Italy, until 2020... read more

I had an early start on Wednesday to appear on Wake up To Money. My alarm went off at 5.20am, and I was on air just after 5.30am. After that, I joined the Today program at 6.20am and then Good Morning Scotland on BBC Radio Scotland. The topic of discussion for all these appearances was one thing: Asda, and what has gone wrong? read more

On Wednesday, August 7th and Thursday, August 8th, the annual IFPA (International Fresh Produce Association) took place in São Paulo, Brazil. During this event, a Belgian delegation, including representatives from Belgian Fruit Valley, Foodcareplus, and VLAM, showcased Belgian Conference pears. "The timing of the event ideally suited the promotion of our pears," said a spokesperson from the Belgian delegation. read more

At the Eagleview Orchard in Kirup, Western Australia, Oxair's specialized nitrogen generation technology is being utilized in controlled atmosphere cold rooms to preserve apples and pears after harvest. read more

Container distribution along the East Coast and Gulf Coast of the United States may face a halt at the beginning of October if, as it appears increasingly probable, terminal operators and port workers do not reach an agreement on a new six-year labor contract. read more

The variety, which appears somewhat rustic and is covered in rust in the stem pit, remains crisp and firm until harvest even at high temperatures. read more

The final process to resolve the dispute between South Africa and the European Union regarding citrus black spot (CBS) and false codling moth (FCM) appears to be gaining momentum. read more

Co miesiąc British Apples and Pears zbiera dane od brytyjskich producentów jabłek i gruszek dotyczące ilości brytyjskich jabłek sprzedanych do brytyjskich supermarketów. Najnowsze dane znajdują się poniżej. Tesco był największym nabywcą brytyjskich jabłek sprzedanych przez producentów BAPL do brytyjskich supermarketów w lipcu 2024 roku, w przybliżeniu. read more

A fully integrated, cutting-edge facility tailored for processing peaches, flat nectarines, and pears to ensure optimal packaging of these delicate fruits. The plant also enables automation of processes, thereby minimizing the requirement for human intervention. read more

At Eagleview Orchard in Kirup, Western Australia, Oxair has introduced nitrogen generation technology in controlled atmosphere coolrooms to preserve apple and pear harvests. The technology, which involves using a nitrogen generator from Oxair, lowers the oxygen levels inside the coolroom, thus helping to maintain the freshness of the fruits. read more

As of this week, the harvesting of the new QTee® pear crop is once again completed. Similar to many other varieties, it is an early season for us. For Fruithandel Wouters, this signals that the sorting process is now in full swing. "We are a bit ahead of schedule, but since the market is not yet saturated and there are still more summer fruits available, we are still in a good position." read more

Exportadora Los Olmos, a company that exports table grapes, cherries, kiwis, apples, sugar plums, and pears from Chile, is looking to increase their exports to the Asian market. Luis Ahumada, Director of Grupo Los Olmos, stated, "We are prepared to make a significant impact at the upcoming Fruit Logistica trade show in Hong Kong." read more

The estimates are based on a survey conducted among 200 fruit-growing farms in all Belgian provinces. Together, they forecast that 133 million kg of apples will be produced this season. This represents a decrease of 34% compared to the five-year average. read more