Carrot

the hot weather we had in July." Giragosian also mentioned that demand for carrots has been stable, and he does not foresee any shortages in the near future. read more

With great passion, Hubert Merz has been cultivating over 30 different crops, including carrots, on his organic farm in Neulußheim since 1991. The organic carrots are washed and processed at the associated packing facility, Merz-Biogemüse. "Our fields are alive," he proudly states. And you can see that: read more

Carrots are now available fresh from local farms once again. At the beginning of the season, the team from meine-Möhren.de visited Hubert Merz in Baden-Württemberg, a dedicated Bioland producer who grows carrots organically in harmony with nature. Hubert, Johannes Merz, and Max Möhre are celebrating this achievement. read more

Urban Organic Farming Community (UOFC) held its Vegetable Market Day at Klipspruit West Secondary School, showcasing the initial harvest of organic vegetables, including beetroot, spinach, garlic, spring onions, and carrots. Attendees were exposed to products such as homemade Ubuntu spinach dip. read more

W dniu 24 czerwca brytyjska firma Co-op ogłosiła nową politykę pozyskiwania, która będzie stopniowo eliminować produkty i składniki z krajów uznanych przez społeczność międzynarodową za odpowiedzialne za powszechne naruszenia praw człowieka lub łamanie prawa międzynarodowego. Wśród produktów, które zostaną usunięte z półek... read more

W tym tygodniu aktywność handlowa na platformie handlowej EastFruit odzwierciedlała zarówno sezonowe obfitość, jak i trwałe wyzwania związane z dostawami. Kluczowe zmiany obejmują gwałtowny wzrost wolumenów wiśni z Ukrainy, zwiększone oferty eksportowe śliwek i brzoskwiń z Uzbekistanu oraz przedłużający się regionalny brak dostaw. read more

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Carrot growers in the north of England are currently dealing with drought conditions, just weeks before the start of the new season crop. read more

The scenario that arises from comparing the marketing years 2023, 2024, and part of 2025 for early carrots of Sicilian origin, grown in the southeastern part of the island, is complex. The climatic impact appears to be the most influential factor in European commercial and trade... read more

Prices for the majority of fruit and vegetable products in Switzerland started to decline in November 2024, according to data from the BLW. Significant price drops were observed for items like carrots and apples, which are commonly purchased. read more

The British carrot season is transitioning from the old season crop to the new one this week in the north of England. "This week is a changeover week for us," said Rodger Hobson, grower and Chairman of the British Carrot Growers Association. "We are washing and packing some of the old crop this week." read more

As reported by the Austrian Chamber of Agriculture, there have been no price changes here. Most recently, cleaned and sorted produce in crates was being paid between 60 and 65 euros per 100 kg. To bridge the gap until the new harvest, early onions from Southern Europe are being used. read more

"This is undoubtedly the most abundant carrot harvest in recent years. By that, we mean in terms of production," said Giovanni and Michele Riontino, the brothers who run AgriDaniele in Zapponeta, a town in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region. "Unlike in the past, many more hectares are dedicated to carrot cultivation." read more

Green Guild Group, a vegetable grower in the Kyiv region of Ukraine, specializes in cultivating the "borscht set" of potatoes, carrots, beets, and onions. This enterprise faced severe disruptions when located near Antonov airport, a major conflict zone during the full-scale conflict in February 2022. read more

German bunched carrots are still a bit delicate, but beyond that they show themselves in their best form. Young, tender, crunchy, sweet, and the best part: Regional. Because bunched carrots are largely grown outside of supermarkets, for example at weekly markets or directly from the farm. read more

The majority of the remaining quantities, as reported by the Chamber of Agriculture of Lower Austria, are contractually reserved for domestic retail trade. The very last supplies of free goods are expected to be sold by calendar week 22. In terms of pricing, there has been another improvement. read more

Koelhuis Dronten has begun construction on a new 4,000 m² cold storage facility. The new space is specifically designed to store arable crops like carrots and celeriac, and will have the capacity to hold 8,200 crates spread across ten mechanically cooled cells. This new facility will replace the old ULO cooling system. read more

The numbers are clear: German households have a strong affinity for vegetables. In 2024, tomatoes led the way with 13.6 kg per household, followed by cucumbers (11.6 kg), carrots (9.8 kg), onions (8.4 kg), and peppers (7.7 kg). Three of these top crops are cultivated in greenhouses. With Germany's weather... read more

On Tuesday, the second of four seminars organized by the Consortium of the Novella Carrot of Ispica IGP took place at the "Galileo Ferraris" Higher Education Institute in Ragusa. The aim of these seminars is to better reach sector operators through more technical and dedicated sessions. read more

The extensive carrot portfolio offered by Basf | Nunhems will be enriched in 2025 with Durance F1 and Dorbella F1: two new varieties with similar characteristics to Dordogne, as they are derived from the parent plants of the carrot already widely appreciated by farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs. read more