Pears
The New Zealand apple and pear industry has reached NZ$1 billion in revenue for the first time.
2025-02-11 04:00
Przemysł jabłek i gruszek w Nowej Zelandii po raz pierwszy przekroczył wartość ponad 1 miliarda dolarów nowozelandzkich przy bramie sadu, zgodnie z nowymi danymi dotyczącymi wpływu gospodarczego.
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Demand for imported organic pears is expected to be high.
2025-02-11 00:00
Chociaż ogólna produkcja ekologicznych gruszek z Argentyny w tym sezonie wydaje się być niższa, dostawy rozpoczną się nieco wcześniej niż w zeszłym roku. "Nasz program importu ekologicznych gruszek wygląda dobrze w tym roku. Nasi partnerzy mają spodziewaną dużą podaż we wszystkich odmianach" - mówi Jenna Galise, Sprzedaż.
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Celina now sells her products in South Africa under the QTee brand.
2025-02-10 12:00
The pear industry in South Africa has been looking for a variety of blushed pears to enhance its position in global markets for many years.
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VIP at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025: Quality as the Key to Success
2025-02-10 08:00
His expectations for the trade fair appearance were not disappointed: VIP met with numerous existing and potential business clients for valuable discussions during the fair. While the Fruit Attraction trade fair in Madrid takes place at the beginning of the season, making it the ideal time to meet.
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Russia does not produce pears on an industrial scale like apples, as stated by Igor Mukhanin, President of the Russian Gardeners' Association. Currently, only small pear orchards exist in some southern regions, which are not enough to meet domestic demand. Mukhanin clarified that Russia's
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Valentine Pummelo is thriving.
2025-02-10 00:00
Fruition Sales in Orange Cove, CA is offering its Valentine Pummelo this season. This hybrid, which features a yellow rind with a red interior and is a cross of a Siamese Sweet Pummelo, Ruby blood orange, and Dancy mandarin, was developed by the UC Riverside Research Center. It's not a new variety, but it's gaining popularity for its unique appearance and delicious taste.
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Río Negro is beginning to export pears and apples.
2025-02-10 00:00
The export season for pears and apples from Rio Negro has begun with a 20% increase in sales abroad. The first shipment, headed to Brazil, departed this week from the port of San Antonio Oeste. Facundo Fernández, Rio Negro's Secretary for Fruit Growing, discussed the challenges and future prospects for the sector.
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Francescon, in a few days the 2025 campaign will start from Senegal.
2025-02-10 00:00
The new production campaign from Senegal is about to start for OP Francescon. Among the protagonists of the season are pumpkins, melons, and Black Pearl watermelons. Let's discover in detail the program and the news of this year.
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New Zealand's apple and pear industry has reached the $1 billion milestone for the first time.
2025-02-10 00:00
The apple and pear industry in New Zealand has exceeded $1 billion in orchard gate returns (OGR) for the first time, according to newly released economic impact data. Nearly two years after experiencing a substantial blow from Cyclone Gabrielle, New Zealand Apples and Pears (NZAPI) has now reached this milestone.
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Frank P. Matthews is introducing a newly discovered heritage pear variety called Cornishgold.
2025-02-10 00:00
Frank P Matthews, a UK-based tree nursery, has introduced a new pear variety called Cornishgold. This pear was originally discovered in Launceston, where it was known as the Treburrow Pear. The tree was found in the kitchen garden of a historic farmhouse. Despite being unnoticed for centuries, this ancient tree produced fruit with
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SWISSCOFEL and the Swiss Fruit Association have now announced this. The decrease in stocks in January of 7,937 tons is 8.35% higher than the five-year average of 7,325 tons.
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Superficially ripening Abate Fetel pears? Here's what to do
2025-02-05 00:00
Superficial scald is the main post-harvest physiopathy that affects pears, especially the Abate Fetel variety, capable of compromising entire batches of product, especially if intended for long-term storage to be marketed in the second half of the season.
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Marketing produce that is affected by climate change: using messaging about resilience might increase consumer acceptance.
2025-02-05 00:00
The economic implications of food waste in Australia are substantial, with an estimated $36.6 billion lost annually. A significant portion of fresh produce is discarded at the farm gate due to cosmetic imperfections, including appearance, size, or ripeness. This issue has long been recognized.
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Producers in South Africa who market their fruit through the export company Tru-Cape are expressing optimism about the current apple and pear harvest. They are anticipating good yields and favorable growing conditions across all regions.
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Cucumbers and bell peppers have significantly increased in price.
2025-02-04 11:00
The price of salad cucumbers has increased significantly by 50.1%. Bell peppers (+12.5%) and table pears (+12.3%) have also seen substantial price increases. On the other hand, some products have significantly decreased in price. Mini vine tomatoes (-28%), oranges (-23.7%), and bananas (-20.8%) have all experienced price drops.
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"The inclusion of Bulgaria and Romania in the Schengen Area has made our lives easy"
2025-02-04 00:00
The Greek fresh produce exports have greatly benefited from the recent inclusion of Bulgaria and Romania in the Schengen Area, which took effect on January 1st. The significant delays that were previously experienced at the border crossings between Greece-Bulgaria and Bulgaria-Romania have now disappeared.
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Cox's Orange apples are up by 7%, Egremont Russet apples are down by 4%, while Conference pears and red cabbage have seen a slight rise.
2025-02-04 00:00
The most recent price data for fresh produce shows diverse trends in the pricing of essential commodities, with some items experiencing price hikes while others have observed decreases. Apples from the Cox's Orange group saw a significant increase in average price, rising from 1.27 to 1.36 per kg, indicating a weekly...
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Eden Gold is serious!
2025-02-04 00:00
The final stages of the commercial campaign for Eden Gold, the new snack pear exclusively marketed by Greenyard Fresh Italy, are underway. With Willer Malagutti, the project's sales manager, we have assessed the results of this campaign: "We have quintupled the volumes."
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Opera La Pera, Italy's only specialist pear grower association, anticipates that their commercial sales will continue until the beginning of May, as they get ready to showcase once more at the Fruit Logistica trade show this year.
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Zimna pogoda spowalnia produkcję warzyw na południowym wschodzie. The cold weather is slowing down vegetable production in the southeast.
2025-01-31 00:00
The production of vegetables in the southeast region appears to be lower due to recent cold temperatures. "Currently, there is limited volume of any produce coming from the southeast region due to the cool and rainy weather in Florida and Georgia. This has also been exacerbated by some snowfall in the southern areas."
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