Carrot

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"The carrot season has been good so far, without any big surprises," says a representative of the Spanish producer Somos Hijolusa. "We have been affected by some storms in the Seville area and by hail in Albacete, which have caused minor damages, but in general terms, we are highly satisfied." read more

In the village of Berlotte, near the Belgian-German border, there is the Museum of Carrots, located in a converted electrical tower. Established by the Carrot Cultivation Society (MZV), this small museum displays a variety of carrot-themed memorabilia. read more

When visiting a trade show, the booth of Babé Farms is usually one of the more colorful ones. Root vegetables like beets, radishes, and carrots lend themselves well for beautiful displays. In addition, the company utilizes photography to make their products stand out. Photographing fresh produce... read more

The new carrot season was officially opened on July 5th at the Ismaninger Feldgemüse farm near Munich. Despite some excess rainfall, the harvesting and marketing of field vegetables got off to a particularly good start this year, according to owner Peter Soller. Unlike last year, this. read more

The marketing of winter onion stocks is slowly coming to an end, and summer onions are already available. Due to the weather conditions, weak yields and a higher proportion of smaller-sized batches can be expected for summer onions, and the sales situation remains unspectacular. read more

The prices of Polish carrots in the domestic wholesale market have managed to break the downward trend and have been maintaining a stable level for some time now. The only question is what this level is and how it compares to the same period in previous seasons. Do carrot producers have reasons to be concerned? read more

The Central Statistical Office has published the first of three annual estimates regarding the crop area, including field vegetables. Below are the data provided. read more

And it should be taken literally that even some advertising measures take place underground. read more

You will also find current information about carrots, strawberries, or cherries from regional cultivation on the pages of the new issue. Of course, now that the temperatures are slowly rising even here, the summer season cannot be missed and is featured with numerous... read more

The prices of Polish carrots started the 2024/2025 season at a low level and have been worsening ever since. A summer downward trend in wholesale carrot prices is normal, but the concern is at what level this is happening. What are the current prices of washed carrots in large wholesale quantities? read more

"The exports of carrots from the Veneto and Emilia-Romagna to northern and eastern Europe have recently concluded, and it is now time to evaluate the work done between mid-May and early July," reports Francesca Barbieri, product manager at Zanarini srl. "In terms of volumes, if we want to start with them, we... read more

This year, the sixth carrot season opening took place at the isi Ismaninger Feldgemüse farm near Munich (the Fruchthandel Magazin extensively reported on the company in issue 1-2/2024). The farm opened its doors on July 5, 2024, allowing visitors to participate in the festivities. read more

Carrot specialist Verduyn has recently constructed a new cutting-edge production facility in Wancourt (Pas-de-Calais). Emmanuel Schaffner, the sales director of Verduyn France, discusses the new plant, which is set to start operations in September. "All our products will be packaged in France." read more

Potatoes, zucchinis, carrots. This is the special ranking of the most mentioned vegetables on the web. Orogel compiled it, investigating how much and in what way they are talked about online, with a total of 16,000 conversations detected. The monitoring was conducted between April and June using the tool... read more

Who said that to succeed in the agricultural sector, one has to sacrifice the quality of one's working life? A shining example of a worker-friendly company is Natura Iblea, which in 2024 was again awarded the prestigious "Welfare Index Pmi". This is an annual ranking that measures the quality of... read more

Italy has been one of the key suppliers of fruits to European markets, including Poland, for years. The summer season brings a rich variety of fruits that are highly popular among consumers. read more

The new season carrot harvest has begun in some parts of England, and despite a damp spring that caused delays in planting, the crop is flourishing. "Norfolk and Suffolk have already started, here in Yorkshire we are about two weeks away," said Rodger Hobson, a carrot grower and Chairman of the British Carrot Growers Association. read more

The prices of vegetables in Ukraine have dropped significantly due to market oversaturation. The high prices in 2022 prompted a substantial increase in vegetable cultivation in 2023, leading to overproduction and a subsequent decline in prices. Carrots and onions have seen a notable decrease in prices, while beets... read more

Looking at what is happening in the Polish vegetable market, the price developments observed in the carrot segment were quite easy to predict. So, what are the current prices of domestic young carrots in large wholesale quantities? read more