Pears
Exports of refrigerated goods from South Africa have been steadily increasing over the past five years.
2026-01-30 00:00
The volumes of temperature-sensitive, or reefer, exports from South Africa have been steadily increasing over the past five years, as reported by the shipping company Mediterranean Shipping Company. The primary growth has been driven by exports to Europe, particularly due to products like citrus, table grapes, apples, and pears.
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New Zealand research institutes have merged to form a single organization focused on the bioeconomy.
2026-01-29 00:00
The Bioeconomy Science Institute will participate in Fruit Logistica in Berlin with its new organizational structure, making its debut appearance since the institute was officially established in July 2025, while maintaining a longstanding presence at the trade fair through its predecessor.
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Higher stocks of French apples and pears and lower producer prices
2026-01-29 00:00
W grudniu 2025 roku, akcje francuskich jabłek i gruszek były wyższe niż w 2024 roku, podobnie jak eksport. Ceny producentów jednak spadły. Ceny jabłek były niższe niż w 2024 roku. Pod koniec grudnia 2025 roku francuskie zapasy jabłek były o 4% wyższe niż w zeszłym roku (i o 11% wyższe niż średnia z ostatnich.
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"Południowoafrykańskie gruszki trafiają na zrównoważony rynek" South African pears enter a balanced market.
2026-01-29 00:00
Pierwsze południowoafrykańskie gruszki dla OV Fruit wracają w drodze wodnej. Importer otrzyma pełny asortyment gruszek z RPA w tym sezonie, w tym odmiany Williams BC, Williams BC blushed, Sempre, Rosemarie, Vermont Beauty, Forelle, Cape Rose, Cheeky, Abate Fetel, Beurre Bosc.
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Rebranding puts the farmer in the spotlight.
2026-01-28 00:00
After over 40 years in business with the same appearance for more than four decades, a rebranding process was initiated to more effectively communicate our story. "We are a cooperative owned by our farmers, who are the company's heart and soul, and we believe our logo and narrative should reflect that."
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Belgian organic top fruit season is running remarkably parallel to the conventional season, says Gunther De Vadder of BelOrta. "With pears, there are some quality differences, and volumes are higher than in other years, but the biggest challenge is undoubtedly with apples. If we are not
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The volume of Chilean stone fruit exports appears to be more evenly distributed compared to last season.
2026-01-27 00:00
The import season for stone fruit from Chile started in mid-December. It began with peaches and nectarines, and the first plums arrived in the U.S. in mid-January. "Due to favorable weather conditions, the season started about seven to ten days earlier than usual," said.
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Logistics plans were prepared before the snowstorm that hit various parts of the U.S.
2026-01-27 00:00
Preparations were underway and logistics were closely monitored late last week ahead of the storm that affected large parts of the U.S. over the weekend. "It appears that in much of the I-95 corridor, spanning from the Carolinas up north to Massachusetts and Maine, there's going to be...
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Cena borówki prawdopodobnie wzrośnie w przyszłym miesiącu.
2026-01-27 00:00
The supply of blueberries from Chile continues to arrive, as it is currently the main growing region shipping fruit. We anticipate that the supply will start to decrease as we move into February. It appears that most of the fruit from Chile will be finished by the end of February, which is in two to four weeks.
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"Sekoya's patented varieties make their first appearance in the Indian blueberry harvest."
2026-01-26 00:00
India's blueberry market is now relying more on domestic supply as imports from Peru and Chile have dropped to nearly zero, according to Karan Parashar, Director of Exotic Imports Pvt. Ltd. Parashar mentioned that Peru has already completed 80% of its production, with only limited fruit left from mountain farms. Chile, on the other hand, primarily exports most of its berries to Europe.
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Logistic plans were prepared before the snowstorm that affected some parts of the U.S.
2026-01-26 00:00
Preparations were being made and logistics closely monitored late last week in anticipation of the storm that affected large parts of the U.S. over the weekend. "It appears that in many areas along the I-95 corridor, stretching from the Carolinas up north to Massachusetts and Maine, there will be..."
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Rwanda has started exporting fresh produce by air cargo.
2026-01-26 00:00
Rwanda has initiated a new export program with the goal of enhancing market access for agricultural exporters who are focusing on West and Central Africa. The initiative is being spearheaded by the National Agricultural Export Development Board and concentrates on the direct air transportation of locally grown fruits.
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A South African supplier of apples and pears has been chosen to host a group of students from a branch of Harvard Business School located in Somerset West, in the Western Cape region.
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The first South African blushed pears of the season are expected to arrive in Europe.
2026-01-22 11:00
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"60% of the long-term pear storage chambers have been opened"
2026-01-22 00:00
Greek pear stocks are extremely limited this year due to damage suffered by production from severe frost last spring. However, this has not been met with uninterrupted strong demand for the small volumes available. Mr. Lampros Delas, president of the agricultural cooperative, stated this.
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Pakistan: The government of Sindh plans to establish specialized floricultural farms to diversify agriculture.
2026-01-21 00:00
The Sindh government is working on a project to establish dedicated floricultural farms across the province in an effort to diversify agriculture and unlock new income opportunities for farmers. The initiative, spearheaded by the Agriculture Extension Sindh in coordination with other provincial departments, aims to promote the cultivation of flowers and plants as a way to boost agricultural productivity and provide additional sources of revenue for farmers.
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The apple and pear orchard model predicts a slight profit after five years of operation.
2026-01-21 00:00
The Orchard Business Analysis 2024 Actual and 2025 Forecast report indicates that the model orchard is expected to return to a small net trading profit in 2025, marking the first positive result since 2020. The forecast improvement is linked to a modest lift in yields and packout, although.
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"Ceny dobrych gruszek rosną, rynek jabłek nadal wolno nabiera tempa" "Prices for good pears pick up, apple market still slow to gain momentum"
2026-01-21 00:00
The beginning of the Dutch top fruit season was challenging this year. "Volumes, especially of apples, were higher than anticipated overall. Additionally, many pears were harvested late, necessitating earlier clearance. This led to market pressure, particularly in the...
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"Pakistan sees increase in potato production but faces setbacks due to border export crisis"
2026-01-20 00:00
Higher tuber counts and favorable weather conditions are leading to increased potato production in Pakistan, with a 7% rise in yields this season, according to Muhammad Umair Javid of Fauji Fresh n Freeze Limited. "Farmers are already harvesting early crops to maximize profits. Tuber bulking appears to be robust, with each plant...
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Spreafico has appeared at Marca Fresh 2026 for the third consecutive year, as explained by the marketing director, Stefano Aiello. “We are showcasing our flagship product lines, our main strengths that are recognized by the market and will see development in the coming years.
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