Carrot
With 28,700 hectares, North Rhine-Westphalia has the largest vegetable cultivation area in Germany.
2023-06-15 00:00
This corresponds roughly to the area of the city of Dortmund. According to Information und Technik Nordrhein-Westfalen, the state's statistical office, North Rhine-Westphalia had the largest area of open-air vegetable cultivation in Germany in 2022 (Germany: 125,200 ha).
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60 tons of carrots were sent from the Volgograd region of the Russian Federation to Kazakhstan
2023-06-14 00:00
On June 13, the regional office of the Rosselkhoznadzor in the Volgograd region announced a new export shipment. This time, over 60 tons of fresh carrots from the Volgograd region were sent to Kazakhstan.
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"Consumers usually go for the cheaper goods"
2023-06-12 00:00
"There is a very high demand for carrots, although we do not yet have German goods available. Currently, we receive carrots from Italy," informs Lance Sidio, who has been working at the fair-certified and public welfare-balanced Naturkost Elkerhausen GmbH since 2005.
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The 'superpowers' of salad carrots
2023-06-09 00:00
A carrot salad is enough to rebalance your hormones. That's the (wrong) message spread by the new #carrotsalad fad that's all the rage on TikTok and other social media such as Instagram and YouTube.
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Early onions, potatoes, and carrots – market overview for Ukraine and the EastFruit region
2023-06-09 00:00
FAO International Consultant and EastFruit expert Fedir Rybalko shares insights about the market situation of early vegetables and potatoes in the EastFruit region.
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Nearly 400,000 tons of vegetables and melons were harvested in Tajikistan this spring
2023-06-09 00:00
According to the Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan, the early crop of vegetables and melons exceeded 400,000 tons. It now is amounting to 10% of the planned agricultural production. This includes approximately 270,000 tons of onions, more than 38,000 tons of carrots, 26,000 tons of
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Early onions, potatoes, and carrots: Market overview for Ukraine and the EastFruit region
2023-06-09 00:00
FAO International Consultant and EastFruit expert Fedir Rybalko shares insights about the market situation of early vegetables and potatoes in the EastFruit region. “The highest wholesale prices for onions are currently noted in Ukraine. Azerbaijan is the main supplier to Ukraine at the
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"New carrot campaign kicks off in Italy with limited quantities due to climate and with high prices"
2023-06-09 00:00
The first harvest of new carrots began on Saturday, 2 June 2023, in the Fucino Plain in Abruzzo (Italy). Heavy rains and flooding are marking this crop season.
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High European demand for Israel’s carrots
2023-06-09 00:00
The European demand for larger sized carrots from Israel is very high this season. Israel’s carrot season has about a month and a half to go before it ends. The Southern countries in Europe are starting to harvest their carrots, but they mainly have smaller sizes from the new crop. Amir Porat,
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The Minister of Agriculture explained the recent increase in vegetable prices in Kazakhstan
2023-06-08 00:00
The rise in prices for cabbage, carrots, onions, and potatoes is related to the end of last year's reserves and the arrival of fresh produce in June. The early ripe vegetables are slightly more expensive. The vegetables come from the south and neighboring states.
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Small children don't like kohlrabi! Radishes taste "bad" - parents may know these statements only too well. The "Vegetable beds for kids" project is different. For 15 years, the Edeka Foundation has been equipping kindergartens and day-care centres with raised vegetable beds. Here they learn
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Tighter supplies likely ahead for California carrots
2023-06-06 00:00
The supply of carrots over the next couple of months out of California is going to be a little tighter than normal. The transition from the Imperial Valley to Bakersfield, California is underway, though slightly later than normal, leaving carrot supplies decent for now.
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Polish produce enjoy growing popularity with Amplus
2023-06-02 15:00
The major production company Amplus celebrated in 2022 30 years and keeps enjoying a growing demand for Polish produce. The group produces on a large scale berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries), tomato, cabbage, cauliflower, carrots, lettuces are the main varieties produced. It also
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Italy: Dos Sicilia promotes regional quality with "Educational Tours
2023-06-01 00:00
What do pistachios, tomatoes, cherries or carrots have in common? They are all among the products that have a tasty representative with a PGI or PDO seal in Sicily. In order to give these certified quality products more presence on the national and international markets
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Declining cultivation of carrots and organic onions
2023-06-01 00:00
The domestic food retail trade is in the midst of a product range restructuring process. The marketing of domestic alternative edible potatoes has been completed. To bridge the gap until sufficient Austrian Heurige are available, the food retail industry has resorted to alternative goods from
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End of a good season for Egyptian carrots
2023-05-31 00:00
The carrot growing season in Egypt ended on a high note, while the export campaign is still underway. The season was marked by good volumes and quality despite phytosanitary problems, according to Ahmad Mokhtar Abu Zaid, from the Egyptian grower Agris.
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Vegetable cultivation trend in Germany seems to decline
2023-05-26 00:00
In Germany, vegetables were grown on around 126,000 hectares in 2022 - a decline of around four percent compared to the previous year. This is according to the report of the "National Dialogue on Food Systems". Asparagus, onions, lettuces and carrots grew on more than half of the land.
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BLE/BZL: Cultivation of vegetables in Germany declining in 2022
2023-05-25 00:00
In 2022, vegetables were grown on about 126,000 ha in Germany - a decrease of about 4 % compared to the previous year. Asparagus, onions, lettuces and carrots grew on more than half of this area, according to the Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food.
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Raft of updates for carrot optical sorter
2023-05-24 11:00
Increased throughput, accuracy and quality have been unveiled as key improvements to the updated Visar Sortop carrot optical sorter.
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Belarusians demand vegetables such as beets, carrots and potatoes, the main ingredients of borscht, all year round and now their prices have become more reasonable.
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