Watermelons
Okanagan company adds ‘watermelon smash’ activity to corn maze
2023-09-29 00:00
Kelowna Fruit-N-Veggies has reopened the largest corn maze in the Okanagan Valley at the end of August. Junior partner Dominique Coulombe: "Last year we just had the one path, which was about an hour and a half. This year we have the standard path that we added. It's like other corn mazes in the
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Keops Agro shows its fruit and vegetable leadership to the sector
2023-09-29 00:00
The agricultural and livestock company Keops Agro, a producer of different crops, specialising in tomatoes, peppers, watermelons and citrus fruits, is taking part in Fruit Attraction with the aim of continuing to demonstrate its leadership in the fruit and vegetable sector.
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The Australian melon industry is calling for a stop to the media scaremongering of consumers about the current price of watermelon. In recent days watermelon prices have been portrayed as ‘skyrocketing’, ‘expensive’ and ‘price surge’ in Australia, which is factually incorrect.
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Brassiche, season kicks off for Top Melon
2023-09-29 00:00
The brassica campaign forTop Melon started a few weeks ago. The company from Pantalla (Perugia), which is already one of Italy's leading producers of melons and watermelons, has in recent years expanded its range to include these typical autumn-winter vegetables.
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The watermelon season has ended in Ukraine
2023-09-29 00:00
Most Ukrainian producers completed the watermelon sales season this week, EastFruit project analysts report. At the same time, key market players note that this year the watermelon sales season in Ukraine ends 2 weeks later than a year ago, but Ukrainian farmers are offering the latest batches
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Brassiche, season kicks off for Top Melon
2023-09-29 00:00
The brassica campaign forTop Melon started a few weeks ago. The company from Pantalla (Perugia), which is already one of Italy's leading producers of melons and watermelons, has in recent years expanded its range to include these typical autumn-winter vegetables.
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The watermelon season has ended in Ukraine
2023-09-28 00:00
Most Ukrainian producers completed the watermelon sales season this week, EastFruit project analysts report. At the same time, key market players note that this year the watermelon sales season in Ukraine ends 2 weeks later than a year ago, but Ukrainian farmers are offering the latest batches
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"We are going to bet more on cauliflower".
2023-09-24 00:00
This year there will be no great novelties. The company is committed to following the same trend as in previous years, maintaining volumes in almost all products (lettuce, courgette and watermelon). But the exception that proves the rule will be cauliflower. "We are going to increase the
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EastFruit experts have repeatedly drawn attention to Uzbekistan’s rapid increase fresh watermelon exports in 2022 and 2023. In 2022, the country exported 81.8 thousand tons of watermelons, which became a historical record, beating the previous one by 67%. In 2023 Uzbekistan has already
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EastFruit experts have repeatedly drawn attention to Uzbekistan’s rapid increase fresh watermelon exports in 2022 and 2023. In 2022, the country exported 81.8 thousand tons of watermelons, which became a historical record, beating the previous one by 67%. In 2023 Uzbekistan has already
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“Throughout September, we will continue supplying Spanish watermelons to all our customers ”
2023-09-19 00:00
The demand for watermelons has been reactivated in Europe, as temperatures have reached over 30 degrees in much of the continent, giving a boost to the Spanish open ground watermelon campaign at this time when, despite the approaching end of the season, there is still a significant supply available.
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"We sold out of everything."
2023-09-19 00:00
Despite a lower average yield, a late start to the harvest and lower sales, the watermelon season in Sardinia seems to have been positive. Salvatore Lotta (pictured below), commercial director of Agricola Campidanese, a growers' organization under the L'Orto di Eleonora brand, shares his opinion
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Pears and plums in gold, watermelons in decline
2023-09-19 00:00
This is a time of transition in the wholesale markets; on the one hand, mild temperatures are pushing the consumption of summer fruit, which is generally in the final stages of the campaign, and on the other hand, autumn references are appearing, which are not yet finding major outlets.
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Smallermelon and watermelon crops this year in Spain
2023-09-18 12:00
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 11 September
2023-09-12 00:00
The watermelon and melon campaign is drawing to a close, with the latter marked by high trends. With the Sicilian production, that of peaches and nectarines is also coming to a close. All the late varieties of plums are now present, with the latest entries, President, Settembrina and Fortuna. The
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Texas A&M University research suggests that watermelons may have the same properties as Viagra
2023-09-08 00:00
Thanks to their vibrant colors and sweet flavor, watermelons are a symbol of the summer season. However, according to a study released by scientists at Texas A&M University, the fruit also contains ingredients similar to those of Viagra, the drug for erectile dysfunction.
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Watermelons: an excellent end of August is not enough
2023-09-08 00:00
With week 34, the month of August comes to a close and, therefore, it is possible to take stock of the campaign for a very important summer fruit, the watermelon. There are no positive sales in the summer, apart from the last two weeks, when trends spike. But, overall, the campaign
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The harvest of summer fruits and vegetables in Greece proceeded at a faster pace compared to last year. The volumes of fresh produce exports decreased by 9.3% compared to the corresponding period in 2022.
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Cocco, steady sales at Bari market
2023-09-07 00:00
During the summer period, sales of exotic fruit experience a physiological decline, as consumers are more focused on seasonal fruit such as peaches, peaches and watermelons. There is, however, one exception to these market trends and that is the coconut, a
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The incredibly priced watermelons from Japan
2023-09-06 00:00
The Densuke watermelon, cultivated in Japan, is often referred to as the black watermelon. What sets these watermelons apart is their unique cultivation process. They are exclusively grown in the northern region of Japan’s Hokkaido Island. The cost of these watermelons can soar from thousands
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