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Cucumbers
This winter, the lights are once again shining brightly in Belgian and Dutch cucumber greenhouses. Stable energy prices and the use of energy-efficient LED lighting have allowed growers and buyers to quickly reach agreements. Despite the high cost of illuminated cultivation, trading partners and supermarkets are able to collaborate more effectively.
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"Based on the projections made on November 1st, 2024, it is estimated that French cucumber production for the 2024 season will reach 169,300 tons. This represents a decrease of 3,900 tons compared to the previous year (-2%), mainly attributed to the unfavorable weather conditions characterized by persistent dullness and rain throughout much of the season. In October 2024, cucumber prices were 4% higher than in October."
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Syngenta: the first with varieties resistant to New Delhi in 3 crops
2024-12-02 00:00
Syngenta positions itself as the "only and first seed company capable of supplying varieties resistant to the New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV) in three key cucurbit crops (zucchini, cucumber, and melon)." This leadership has been highlighted through the event "Genetics".
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"Czasami możesz dostać zapłatę za korzystanie z prądu, a innym razem musisz zapłacić 2 NOK za kWh."
2024-11-29 00:00
"We have contracts based on volume, and during the winter, prices are fixed for a significant portion of our production. However, we also work with other growers to forecast cucumber supply for the upcoming weeks and make price recommendations," says Kristian Solbergs, Chief Executive Officer of Solbergs.
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Pyriofenone 300SC is registered for use on greenhouse ornamentals.
2024-11-27 00:00
Flowers Canada Growers announced that the Pyriofenone 300SC Fungicide (pyriofenone) is now registered for suppressing and controlling powdery mildew on greenhouse ornamentals, greenhouse pepper, greenhouse eggplant, greenhouse cucumber, and greenhouse tomato. "Having a new pathology tool available to"
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Hortyfruta is activating, for the first time, the Extension of the Quality Standard for cucumber.
2024-11-26 00:00
Hortyfruta, the Andalusian Fruit and Vegetable Inter-branch organization, is continuing its thorough analysis of the greenhouse product market situation. Last week, the organization issued a warning that the situation is very concerning, particularly for long Dutch-type cucumbers. As of now, the situation...
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Cucumber and tomato prices are on the rise in Ukraine, leading consumers to seek out more affordable options.
2024-11-26 00:00
W Ukrainie ceny ogórków i pomidorów znacząco wzrosły, jak donosi Finportal. Ten wzrost cen spowodował sytuację, w której konsumenci szukają tańszych opcji żywieniowych. Wzrost cen ogórków jest szczególnie zauważalny. Porównanie między...
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As of today, the situation for Dutch-type long cucumbers remains critical, which is why the Crisis Committee of HORTYFRUTA, following the provisions of the Quality Regulation Extension published in the Official Gazette,
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COAG warns of an unjustified drop in horticultural prices at a critical moment in the campaign.
2024-11-22 00:00
The Coordinator of Agricultural and Livestock Organizations, COAG Almería, issued a warning about the widespread decrease in vegetable prices, specifically in long Dutch cucumbers. This drop in prices is occurring in the 47th week of production, a crucial period in the season, without any clear or justified explanation.
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Plum tomato Vivolia RZ is now also available in organic.
2024-11-21 11:00
After a successful winter trial in the years 2023 and 2024, where Rijk Zwaan achieved a yield of 230 cucumbers per m², the team is now motivated to further increase the results. Marcel van Koppen, Crop Coordinator Cucumber, explains: "The plan is to increase the percentage of...
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BelOrta growers are introducing a winter crop of cucumbers and tomatoes illuminated with artificial light.
2024-11-18 00:00
Jako popyt na lokalnie uprawiane produkty pozostaje silny nawet zimą, BelOrta ponownie skupia się na uprawie oświetlonych ogórków i pomidorów w tym sezonie. Pierwsze pomidory i ogórki z uprawy oświetlonej są teraz dostępne, co oznacza oficjalny początek sezonu zimowego dla warzyw owocowych w BelOrta.
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Avocado prices have reached $74.25 for large Hass avocados, while cucumber prices have dropped.
2024-11-18 00:00
Ten raport stanowi analizę trendów dotyczących ilości i cen sezonowych produktów spożywczych podlegających psuciu. Ilość reprezentuje bieżący tydzień, a ceny reprezentują otwarte (natychmiastowe) transakcje rynkowe dokonywane przez pierwszych pośredników na produkty zazwyczaj dobrej jakości i stanu, chyba że zaznaczono inaczej.
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Large supply of salad cucumbers
2024-11-15 09:00
In the Benelux area, there is a smooth transition from non-illuminated summer crops to illuminated cultivation sets. In the Netherlands, the harvest in illuminated greenhouse crops began in the 45th calendar week. At the same time, the last quantities from summer crops are being sold at auctions.
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Greek cucumber exports are facing challenges.
2024-11-15 00:00
The cucumber harvest in Crete has started, and while the quality is high, exporters to the Balkan countries are facing almost zero profit margins due to competition from Albania. Cretan exporter Mr. Labros Pervolarakis explains, "Sales are progressing very slowly. We are not seeing significant demand, as."
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Continued increase in the price of cucumbers
2024-11-14 00:00
Pierwsze narażone uprawy ogórków i pomidorów są w produkcji. Ceny w tygodniu 45 na FBT zarówno dla ogórków, jak i pomidorów wzrosły. Średnia cena ogórków powróciła powyżej pięcioletniej średniej po ostatnim spadku cen. Średnia cena jednostkowa wynosi 56 eurocentów.
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Automated sorting and packaging at Bluesky
2024-11-13 00:00
Bluesky Hydroponics has introduced its newest feature: a cutting-edge cucumber sorting system, specifically created for long English cucumbers. Situated in Wheatley, near Leamington, Ontario, this facility is managed by Jake Harms, who had previously outfitted his other greenhouse, Albuna Express.
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"Dutch resilience is still there"
2024-11-13 00:00
Over a hundred years ago, John Pouw's grandfather grew vegetables and tulips in the small village of De Kwakel, near Aalsmeer, in the open air. When it would freeze at night, "we would set many small fires to help protect the cucumbers and beans. We had the idea that smoke would help. Well, we were running."
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Lettuce, cucumber, and zucchini, the vegetables that lose the most surface area in 5 years.
2024-11-11 00:00
Outdoor vegetables
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According to EastFruit, prices of greenhouse cucumbers in Ukraine have been consistently increasing for the fifth consecutive week. This upward trend is mainly due to a decrease in the supply of local products caused by seasonal factors, along with a stable demand from both retail.
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