Vegetables
Leeds greengrocer sees price of cauliflower quadrupling
2023-02-06 00:00
All over the UK, fruit and vegetables have surged in price. One worried greengrocer, who works in Leeds Kirkgate Market, has had to raise his prices on some items as well. Much to his chagrin. Shaun Dolan runs M&S Dolan with his brother Michael, located in the outdoor section of the
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The Greenery auctions Qcumber's first cucumbers for charity
2023-02-06 00:00
On Friday, February 3, the Dutch cooperative, The Greenery, auctioned its first cucumbers. As in previous years, this year's cucumbers come from grower Qcumber.
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"Raw materials remain very tight"
2023-02-06 00:00
In terms of both marketing and raw material procurement, this year's horseradish campaign is proving extremely difficult. "In recent years, we have already seen significant price increases, but this year we are facing huge additional costs, of up to 35 percent. The biggest price drivers are
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Onion prices are rising fast in Moldova
2023-02-06 00:00
Onion prices in Moldova started increasing in the third decade of January. Prices for onions of all quality categories have risen by 10-12%, up to 9-10 MDL/kg ($0.48-0.53/kg). Until now, the average price for onions on the Moldovan market has been 8-9 MDL/kg ($0.42-0.47/kg) since the summer. A
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Dutch company introduces convenience line
2023-02-06 00:00
"People want pure, fair, preferably unprocessed potatoes. Yet, at the same time, they demand convenience," says Leon van den Oord. "At Jac van den Oord Potatoes, we've captured these seemingly contradictory trends in our new Convenience Potatoes line. A new addition to our wider product range."
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Current wholesale vegetable prices - Bronisze market [6.02.2023].
2023-02-06 00:00
We present the current prices of vegetables that can be expected by producers at the wholesale market in Broniszach near Warsaw on 6 February 2023. The beginning of the week is marked by an increase in the prices of onions, carrots, cabbage. How long will this upward trend continue?
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Onion prices in Ukraine hit an all-time record in the history of country’s independence
2023-02-05 00:00
Selling prices for onions in Ukraine set another record last week, breaking the mark of 30 UAH/kg ($0.82/kg), EastFruit project analysts report. Undoubtedly, the increase in the segment will continue, as there is a rush demand for onions, and many Ukrainian farms have almost run out of stocks.
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Uzbekistan introduced a temporary ban on onion exports
2023-02-04 00:00
Just a few days after Kazakhstan imposed a ban on the export of onions, Uzbekistan announced a temporary restriction on onion exports, too, EastFruit experts report.
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A noticeable increase in demand for greenhouse tomatoes in the Ukrainian market, as well as a significant reduction in their supply, stimulate another price increase in the segment, EastFruit project analysts report. Turkey is the main supplier of greenhouse products to the Ukrainian market at
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First shipments of the Egyptian onion season depart next week, as the European market is in short supply
2023-02-03 00:00
Onion stocks are down in Europe in a time of disruption across the major origins of this crop. In New Zealand, floods have washed away onion fields, and many CIS countries, such as Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, have banned onion exports for the next few months to maintain
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In January 2023, Georgia has imported the highest volume of onions for January at least since 2014. Wholesale prices have gone up – which was expected. Key suppliers of onions were Georgia’s immediate neighbors. EastFruit’s analysts have researched both the statistical data and
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Bengal potato growers might not benefit from surpluses
2023-02-03 00:00
Indications of a bumper crop and piling of old stock have brought down potato prices, putting hundreds of thousands of farmers and the Bengal government in a tight spot.
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Chicory: "To reverse the downward [consumption] trend you must create awareness among young people"
2023-02-03 00:00
This week sees the start of the second Chicory Week in Belgium. This Flanders Agricultural Marketing Board (VLAM) campaign aims to raise awareness of this Belgian pride again, which, it turns out, is indeed necessary. "Long-term consumption figures keep falling," begins VLAM's Nele Van Avermaet.
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With more than twenty years of experience in the market, Los Gallombares (Ventorros de San José/Granada) maintains its leadership position as a leading producer thanks to a successful business strategy focused on offering premium quality and the best consumption experience
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Rapid increase in the prices of carrots on Ukrainian market
2023-02-03 00:00
Experts explain the increase in prices for these products by the fact that many local producers are running out of stocks of high-quality carrots, the harvest of which was quite low this season.
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Gross seed onion yield down 17.2 percent
2023-02-03 00:00
In 2022, the gross yield of Dutch seed onions was 17.2 percent lower than in the previous year. This is evident from the definitive crop estimates conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
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Fresh potato supplies still strong in Queensland to meet consumers' hot chip demand
2023-02-03 00:00
With reported potato shortages affecting frozen chip suppliers around Australia, consumers can still rely on steady supplies of fresh potatoes from local fruit and veg shops to get their fix of hot chips, which are in good supply and high demand according to not-for-profit marketing and advocacy
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Almería: Price increases continue
2023-02-03 00:00
The weather conditions in Almería in the first week of February affected the marketing of most vegetable products. The low temperatures resulted in a reduced supply, which led to a general price increase in the Almerian marketing centres.
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FLIA 2023: "Tatayoyo", Rijk Zwaan B.V., Netherlands is nominated
2023-02-03 00:00
Tatayoyo is the brand name for peppers with a distinctive and strong flavour.
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Potatoes should increase export option Pakistan
2023-02-03 00:00
Pakistan imports 20,000 tons of potato seeds every year. To change this situation, Potato Research Institute Sahiwal is making efforts to develop local potato varieties. “The institute has create the potato varieties including PRI, Sadaf, Sahiwal, Cosmo, and Ijaz 22. Some of the seeds grown in
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