Carrot

Present all year on the shelves with 100% Italian product, carrots represent a certainty for the fruit and vegetable department. However, they do not always receive the attention they deserve from sector operators, despite the clear numbers: 11 thousand hectares cultivated throughout the Peninsula and... read more

This year's marketing season for organic field vegetables is slowly coming to a close. Steffen reports that organic carrots for the fresh market are running out and will likely be available until the end of the month. The same situation applies to table potatoes from regional organic cultivation. read more

Over the past three weeks, prices for last year's carrot harvest in Uzbekistan have been trending in the opposite direction compared to the same period last year. read more

Swiss men and women consumed over seven kilos per capita of carrots last year, according to the Agricultural Information Service (LID). Tomatoes come in second place. If cherry tomatoes were included, however, they would displace carrots from the top spot. read more

In a conjuncture note from April 30th, Agreste indicates that French carrot production for the fresh market should reach 343,100 tons for the 2024-2025 season, a level equivalent to the last campaign, despite the rain and frost in January. Prices, however, are lower than in 2024. Yields down. read more

Carrots are still the most popular vegetable in Switzerland. Swiss people consumed over seven kilograms per capita last year. Tomatoes come in second place. However, if cherry tomatoes were included, they would surpass carrots as the top choice. Last year, Swiss people consumed 81 kilograms of fresh and stored tomatoes. read more

EastFruit presents its weekly review of trading activity in the fruit and vegetable sector, based on monitoring its own trade platforms on Telegram. This analysis covers the latest trends in demand and supply, price changes for key items across different countries, and updates on technological advancements. read more

Industrial Auctions is organizing an online auction on behalf of Zeeland Trade B.V. in Vogelwaarde (NL), showcasing a specialized range of machinery for carrot processing, packaging, and palletizing. The auction will feature sorting machines, washing machines, filling and packaging machines, read more

"Cinzia Scivoletto, Senior Sales, stated, 'Currently, we supply our carrots to approximately 23 out of the 27 EU countries. This year has been exceptional in terms of both quantity and quality, and we anticipate a highly positive response from the markets, largely due to the strong reputation we have developed over the years.'" read more

Industrial Auctions is organizing an online auction on behalf of Zeeland Trade B.V. in Vogelwaarde (NL), featuring a unique selection of machinery for carrot processing, packaging, and palletizing. The auction will include sorting machines, washing machines, filling and packaging machines, brush units, and. read more

The reduction of warehouse stocks is already well advanced, especially the quantities of packaged free goods are now manageable, according to a statement from the Austrian Chamber of Agriculture. Retailers are advised to order appropriate quantities until the connection to the read more

This week, analysts from the EastFruit project reported that prices for high-quality carrots in Ukraine have started to increase once more. Market participants believe that this is due to a high demand for quality root vegetables coupled with limited supply. Wholesale companies and retail chains are actively participating in this trend. read more

In anticipation of the upcoming carrot campaign in Northern Italy, starting around May 20, Zanarini srl is sharing some insights on the current European market trends, the status of 2024 stocks, production trends in Sicily and the Chioggia area, as well as some perspectives on the new Veneto campaign. read more

Two new thirst-quenching juice blends have recently hit the market, catering to those who are conscious of their health and wellness. These mixes are not only healthy but also rich in vitamins A, C, and E, thanks to the inclusion of carrot, pineapple, and clementine. The two new offerings come from Masseria. read more

Yesterday, the first of the four seminars planned by the Consortium of the Ispica IGP New Carrot took place at the State Vocational Institute for food and hotel hospitality services "Karol Wojtyla" in Catania, with the aim of achieving the best possible outcome. read more

Acqua Sant'Anna expands its range of products with the launch of SanFruit, a new line of refreshing and thirst-quenching drinks that combine the lightness of Acqua Sant'Anna with the natural goodness of fruit. The three flavors available are Orange Carrot Lemon, Red Fruits, and Mixed Fruits. read more

Grimmway Farms wprowadza na rynek swoją najnowszą innowację, zestawy Carrot Fries Air Fryer. Nowa linia produktów będzie zawierać dwa smaki, które uzupełniają smak marchewki: Śródziemnomorskie zioła i Chipotle Klonowy. W 2024 roku Circana oszacowała, że około dwie trzecie gospodarstw domowych posiada frytkownicę powietrzną i sklasyfikowała. read more

As reported by QS citing the BVL, the insecticide containing the active ingredient pirimicarb is permitted for use in combating aphids as virus vectors on carrots in outdoor areas. The emergency authorization for PIRIMOR G is valid from April 15th to August 12th, 2025. read more

Key Highlights of the Week: The top-selling product, potatoes, are becoming more affordable. Supplies of onions, carrots, and beets have decreased, while cucumber availability is increasing. Farmers in Uzbekistan are increasing strawberry sales. There is a heightened demand for table beets. In Ukraine, last season's trends are... read more

Finland: S Group's sales almost reached the previous year's level from January to March. S Group reported that the retail sales, before taxes, of S Group's regional cooperatives, SOK Corporation, and their subsidiaries totaled EUR 3,276.4 million in January-March 2025. Sales were 1.1% lower compared to the previous year. read more