Courgette (zucchini)

Despite the drop in temperatures and the delayed season to prevent pests, producers in Almeria have already identified the first active outbreaks of viruses, both in the Níjar area and in some greenhouses in the Poniente. Zucchini crops in the eastern part of the region are affected. read more

At AGF-Overtoom in Amsterdam, the supply of Turkish fruits and vegetables is arriving steadily. "We are currently receiving plenty of pomegranates and Sultana grapes, along with Turkish vegetables like eggplants, zucchini, and peppers," says Mustafa Ozdemir, the manager. read more

Week 42 shows trends similar to the previous one, with a slight increase in volumes and a continuously growing average mixed price. Among the various channels, there is a recovery in sales in the discount sector, which however records a lower increase in the average mixed price compared to others. read more

How did the production of fruit and vegetable juices as well as frozen fruits and vegetables evolve in the three quarters of 2024? read more

In week 41, the pre-packaged fruit and vegetable sector with fixed weights recorded a significantly higher growth compared to the Packaged Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector. However, the increase in the average mix price shows slightly positive volumes. In recent weeks, the issue of price hikes for the read more

In September, the fruit and vegetable department of the large-scale retail trade recorded an increase in consumption, with significant differences between the major categories and individual products. Among the best-selling fruits of the month, only two show a growth in volume. On the other hand, vegetables show trends. read more

The season of domestic eggplants and zucchinis is coming to an end. It is ending with a price bang, as due to the rapid decline in the availability of these vegetables, their prices have significantly increased. There is also an offer of imported zucchinis and eggplants on the Polish market. At what prices? read more

The innovative brand thus incorporates into its portfolio up to 35 fresh vegetables straight from the field, including different varieties of lettuces and zucchinis, sweet corn, and aromatic herbs such as mint or cilantro. Products that will bring all the read more

Cachi in full countryside, originating from Emilia-Romagna and Campania. Good presence of pumpkin varieties, the latest arrival being Butternut. The production of Central Italian radicchio is about to end to make space for the Veneto product. Prices are very high for fennel and courgettes. Also on the rise. read more