Strawberries
Schleswig-Holstein: The first local strawberries are ripe
2023-05-16 00:00
The Schleswig-Holstein Chamber of Agriculture and the Obstbauversuchsring des Alten Landes e. V. have opened the 2023 strawberry season on Bastian Soltau's farm in Barsbüttel (in the district of Stormarn).
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 15 May
2023-05-16 00:00
The wave of bad weather conditions and slows down production, affecting price changes. Courgette prices are rising sharply; peaches and nectarines are falling, while demand for them is struggling, as is the case for melons, with prices falling. The campaign for
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Netherlands: Albert Heijn reduces food waste in strawberries
2023-05-16 00:00
By using artificial intelligence and precise information on the shelf life of products, the Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn wants to allow considerably less food waste. According to the company, 70,000 kg less of strawberries will be thrown away, which is a
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Improving business resilience through climate-friendly farming
2023-05-16 00:00
Read how NFU member and Fruit Grower of the Year 2022 Anthony Snell is improving his business resilience through climate-friendly farming:
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Spreafico innovates fruit salads with banana
2023-05-15 00:00
Until now, there was a big absentee in ready-to-eat fruit salads: the banana. The handling of the fruit, which tends to blacken quickly, has always seemed too complicated for fourth-range companies.
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Soft fruit exempted from bulk sale
2023-05-15 00:00
The Huelva Strawberry Producers and Exporters Association, Freshuelva, has applauded the decision of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to exclude berries from the obligation to be sold in bulk, as envisaged in the new Decree Law on Packaging and Packaging.
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Freshuelva applauds the exclusion of berries from the obligation of having to be sold in bulk
2023-05-15 00:00
The Association of Strawberry Producers and Exporters of Huelva, Freshuelva, has applauded the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food's decision to exclude berries from the obligation of having to be sold in bulk, as contemplated in the new Decree-Law on Packaging and Packaging Waste that
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“We choose our varieties carefully so they can really answer the need of our clients”
2023-05-15 00:00
Niewczas Strawberry Plant Nursery, a family-driven company, has over 40 years of experience in cultivating strawberry plants. The nursery is in the mid-northern part of Poland in the village of Wielowicz, about 50 kilometers from Bydgoszcz. The company cultivates over 100 hectares of fields, of
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"Passion fruit benefiting from delays in most summer fruit"
2023-05-12 00:00
Exotics are benefiting from the current delays in most summer fruit. "The large Spanish peach and nectarine volumes are still some way off, and strawberries also remain quite pricey. Demand for passion fruit, for example, is, thus, much better than previous years," begins Ive Lambert of Starfruit.
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Port International/Hof Röhrkasten: Asparagus, strawberry and blueberry production presented
2023-05-12 00:00
The company Port International and the Röhrkasten farm present their successful asparagus, strawberry and blueberry production in a video. The two companies have been working closely together for many years and are suppliers of fresh and high-quality fruit and vegetables in
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Global opportunities for Indonesian year-round mangosteen
2023-05-12 00:00
Citra Tama Jaya Indo was established in 2016. At first, its services were dedicated to the food service industry. Then overseas markets were developed.
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Egypt leads in fresh strawberry exports to Malaysia
2023-05-11 00:00
Egypt became the largest exporter of fresh strawberries to the Malaysian market in MY 2021/22 (July-June) and continued to increase shipments in the current MY 2022/23, according to EastFruit. Furthermore, Egyptian exporters kept improving their position in the whole market of the
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Demand still lively for strawberries from southern Italy also thanks to the reduced availability of summer fruits
2023-05-11 00:00
The strawberry campaign in southern Italy is still underway, and demand is still interesting, especially for the produce from Basilicata.
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“The challenge is to make consumers discover Magnum's taste”
2023-05-11 00:00
Over the last 10 years, Magnum®, the flagship variety of Earth Market, has become a premium round strawberry in 31 European and American countries. "It has been unanimously accepted from the very first tasting in all the countries where we have introduced it. In terms of taste and visual
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EastFruit periodically publishes an analysis of the Georgian strawberry market, where local producers frequently comment about the price competition with Turkish strawberries and its negative effects on local production, at the same time, we observe the developments in the market, although big
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Egypt leads in fresh strawberry exports to Malaysia and ranks fifth in South-East Asia’s total imports
2023-05-11 00:00
Egypt became the largest exporter of fresh strawberries to the Malaysian market in MY 2021/22 (July-June) and continued to increase shipments in the current MY 2022/23, according to EastFruit. Furthermore, Egyptian exporters kept improving their position in the whole market of the South-East
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Save Foods’ commercial strawberry pilot
2023-05-10 08:00
Save Foods, an agri-food tech company specialising in eco-crop protection has announced it will begin conducting a large scale commercial pilot with Congeladora Nino, a large Mexican strawberry packer.
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Why invest in modern strawberry production in Georgia when Turkey is the neighbor? – plans of cooperative “Madlieri”
2023-05-10 00:00
EastFruit periodically publishes an analysis of the Georgian strawberry market, where local producers frequently comment about the price competition with Turkish strawberries and its negative effects on local production, at the same time we observe the developments in the market, although big
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Record prices for strawberries in Ukraine in May 2023
2023-05-10 00:00
According to EastFruit analysts, the situation on the strawberry market in Eastern Europe is non-standard in 2023. Cold and mostly cloudy weather in Ukraine leads to a delay in the ripening of berries, which affects prices.
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Save Foods commences first large scale commercial pilot with Mexican strawberry packer
2023-05-10 00:00
Save Foods, Inc., an agri-food tech company specializing in eco-crop protection that helps to reduce food waste and ensure food safety while reducing the use of pesticides, has announced that it will begin conducting a large scale commercial pilot with Congeladora Nino, a large Mexican
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