The national greenhouse cucumber campaign is in the peak supply phase, and there is also an increasing presence of field cucumbers on the market. This can be seen in the prices, which are not at record lows but also not too high. What are the current prices of greenhouse cucumbers in large wholesale quantities? read more

The Florida Department of Agriculture (FDOA) has contested the claim made by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that cucumbers from Bedner Growers are a probable source of a salmonella outbreak. FreshPlaza covered this story last week. The FDOA criticized the FDA's tracing efforts as "at best." read more

In Germany, cucumber cultivation has decreased, with the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture reporting a 7% reduction in the cultivated area compared to 2018. The sector is facing challenges, as pointed out by a spokesperson from the Swabian company Hengstenberg. read more

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge intercepted a significant amount of methamphetamine worth over $5.1 million. The discovery took place on June 30, during a secondary inspection of a tractor-trailer carrying cucumbers and bell peppers. read more

This is evident from a report by Horto Info. According to the report, other EU countries relevant to agricultural production are far below this level. France only sold 1.71 million kg of cucumbers to EU markets in the analyzed months, while Portugal was at 0.93 million kg. read more

July has begun, which means that the peak season for domestically grown greenhouse cucumbers is fast approaching. However, it has not arrived yet, as evidenced by the prices of these vegetables. What are the wholesale prices of greenhouse cucumbers in Poland at the moment? read more

Sprzedaż na rynku warzyw szklarniowych idzie dobrze, mówi kierownik produktu warzyw szklarniowych Peter Fes z StC. "Największe zapotrzebowanie pochodzi od detalicznych klientów, ale ze względu na ładną pogodę, handel dzienne zaczyna teraz także nabierać tempa. Na przykład rynek ogórków pozostaje dość stabilny. read more

This Friday, Bayer held a cucumber conference in Motril. An event where they showcased the latest innovations in their variety portfolio, as well as crop protection solutions and digital tools. read more

The Junta de Andalucía published a report on the state of greenhouse crops in Andalusia during the week of June 10-16, focusing on activities in the provinces of Almeria, Granada, and Huelva. In Almeria, most greenhouses are finishing their harvests and many are carrying out cleaning and maintenance. read more

Ostatnich tygodniach wysokie ceny ogórków zeszły w zeszłym tygodniu. Mediana ceny w tygodniu 24 wynosi 24,7 eurocentów za sztukę w FBT. Nadal jest to całkiem wysoka cena, powyżej pięcioletniej średniej. Ceny pomidorów oscylują wokół tej pięcioletniej średniej, z ceną za kilogram w luzie wynoszącą 60,5 eurocentów i 47,1 eurocentów. read more