Carrot

Czy trudniejsza gospodarka skłania konsumentów do powrotu do warzyw korzeniowych? Może tak być. "Popyt na warzywa korzeniowe jest na rekordowo wysokim poziomie" - mówi Harris S. Cutler z Race-West Company, Inc. "Ostatnio dużo mówi się o inflacji żywnościowej i porównywaniu informacji o koszyku zakupowym sprzed czterech lub pięciu lat" read more

Farmers in the UK are facing lower yields due to widespread flooding, affecting the availability of locally grown produce. The country has seen a 5% decrease in fruit and vegetable production, with carrot yields specifically dropping by 7% over the past year. read more

Bolthouse Fresh Foods™ is introducing three delicious, fresh carrot products in the new Bolthouse Fresh™ packaging. The new products, designed for both retail and foodservice customers, are Carrot Shakers, Side Dish Sizzlers, and Soup n' Stewin' Carrots. "This is a significant year for us, highlighting our dedication." read more

The direction of the carrot market for this year is still uncertain. "Currently, it is very quiet. Export activities have not picked up yet," says Peter Rinkel from Hagranop. "The situation is the opposite of last year. Prices for fresh market carrots are on the rise, whereas last year's carrots were primarily meant for." read more

Tom Desmet of Desmet Agro observes that the carrot market appears to be slowly recovering after two slower weeks. The company, which cultivates a variety of crops including carrots, leeks, cabbages, celeriac, onions, and potatoes, is currently in the final months of the carrot season, which had experienced a downturn. read more

Jumbo has already taken measures to support producers in their transition. For example, Jumbo pays a sustainability bonus to producers who work sustainably with the quality label "On the Way to PlanetProof". Jumbo also supports the cultivation of fresh wax carrots. read more

Before the official festival program began - where also 60 years of Rijk Zwaan in Germany were celebrated - visitors could tour the test fields with, among others, cauliflower, kohlrabi, and carrots, and also learn about white romanesco, pepper, and cucumber varieties. read more

The vegetable pricing landscape in Ukraine shows a diverse range across supermarkets and wholesale markets. This diversity is seen in the prices of key ingredients for borscht, such as potatoes, carrots, onions, and beets. A study conducted by the Khvilya portal brought attention to this. read more

In recent months, a video posted on TikTok sparked a new rather unusual trend: washing fruits and vegetables in the dishwasher. In the video, a young woman shows her mother loading tomatoes, carrots, bell peppers, and lemons into the dishwasher instead of pots and dishes. read more

On September 18, 2024, at the Mazurkas Conference Center in Ożarów Mazowiecki, the Fresh Market 2024 took place – the largest B2B meeting in Poland and Central-Eastern Europe dedicated to the fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers industry. The event brought together key producers, suppliers, and buyers from major retail chains in Poland and neighboring countries. read more

The domestic market for table potatoes is experiencing extreme fluctuations. In recent weeks, high daytime temperatures and dry soils have made harvesting more challenging. However, agriculture is now facing the challenge of dealing with record rainfall and flooding in many areas. In eastern Austria, heavy rainfalls have been reported. read more

Analysts at EastFruit have reported that increased trading activity is causing carrot prices to rise in Ukraine. The main factor behind this price surge is the reduced supply of root vegetables on the market due to seasonal factors. read more

Approximately 1500 square meters, mainly dedicated to potatoes, carrots, and fourth range pumpkins destined for the HoReCa channel. Patfrut, a cooperative of the Naturitalia group, has inaugurated in Medicina (Bo) the new plant specialized in processing vegetables from its members. read more

Według analityków EastFruit, wzrost aktywności handlowej spowodował wzrost cen marchwi na Ukrainie. Deficyt warzyw korzeniowych, przypisany sezonowym wahaniom, jest wymieniany jako główny czynnik tego wzrostu cen. Obecnie producenci z głównych obszarów uprawnych read more

1,500 square meters dedicated mainly to fourth-range potatoes, carrots, and pumpkins for the Horeca channel, a growing sector with interesting possibilities for future development: this is where the new chapter of the story of Patfrut begins, a cooperative of the Naturitalia group that opened today. read more

Wonder Veggies is a popular term used to refer to a variety of vegetables that are known for their exceptional health benefits and nutritional value. These vegetables are often praised for their high levels of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and other important nutrients that can help support overall health and well-being. Some examples of Wonder Veggies include kale, broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, and carrots. Incorporating these vegetables into your diet can help boost your immune system, improve digestion, and promote heart health. read more

A research initiative is currently in progress to improve the resilience of carrots against environmental stressors like water scarcity and diseases. This project has received a grant of half a million dollars from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR), with a matching contribution from... read more

The Ukrainian agricultural company "PAEK" in Mykolaiv, which cultivates vegetables on 2,000 hectares during two growing seasons, has constructed a storage facility with a capacity of 12,000 tons. This facility will be used to store crops such as onions, beets, carrots, potatoes, and pumpkins. The project was completed in less than a year. read more

At the port of Subic in Zambales, Philippines, authorities intercepted a shipment containing 144 tons of carrots and onions, valued at approximately P21 million ($374,732), reported to have been smuggled into the country. The Agriculture Secretary, Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., highlighted the issue. read more

Na rynku marchwi popyt jest obecnie dosyć umiarkowany - obserwuje sprzedawca warzyw z otwartymi gruntami, Kees Heegsma z Lemmer. "Kraje w naszym otoczeniu mają dużo dostępnych marchwi. Na przykład Niemcy są cicho, a z Europy Wschodniej nie słyszymy zbyt wiele. Stabilne umowy w kierunku read more