Garlic
Spain: Start of the garlic harvest in Córdoba
2024-05-21 11:00
Many farmers have refrained from planting crops because they did not have sufficient water resources to ensure the secure development of the crops. This decrease in cultivation compared to the previous season, in which there was already a significant decline,
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"The new season Chinese garlic is now available on the market and its quality is excellent."
2024-05-17 00:00
David Zheng from Jining Martin International Trade Co., Ltd. introduced the new garlic crop, mentioning that it is smaller in size but of excellent quality. Despite a slight decrease in this year's production, the reduction is not significant. In particular, early garlic production in Henan has...
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This week in the Fruit Trade Magazine: Melons from Almería, garlic, onions, and ginger
2024-05-16 14:00
The prices of ginger have sharply risen worldwide in the past month, leading to an unprecedented demand for this once exotic and now regional staple food, as reported by EastFruit. Industry experts attribute the price increase to critical reasons.
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"Using fresh garlic from Italy, we are bridging the gap until the new Dutch harvest."
2024-05-16 00:00
Biesheuvel Knoflook has fresh garlic from Italy available for the fourth year in a row. According to Thijs Boersma, "Italian garlic serves as a great transition to the Dutch season starting in mid-June." The garlic from Italy comes in two sizes: 50+ mm and 60+ mm.
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Córdoba will harvest less garlic as the area devoted to this crop has decreased by 50%.
2024-05-15 00:00
Miguel del Pino, president of Asaja's Garlic Sector, announced that the garlic harvest and mechanized collection of garlic in the province of Córdoba has begun. The sector anticipates a decrease in the harvest volume as the area dedicated to this crop has been reduced by 50% compared to the previous season.
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The 'Holy Garlic' from Las Pedroñeras, awarded Gran Selección prize.
2024-05-14 00:00
The IGP Purple Garlic from Las Pedroñeras has once again been recognized at the 'Campo y Alma' Gran Selección Awards, the oldest awards given by the Government of Castilla-La Mancha. This marks the sixth time that they have received one of these awards.
read moreUnusual culinary fusion: Durian stir-fry
2024-05-13 00:00
A street vendor in China has caused a sensation by stir-frying durian with strawberries, carrots, MSG, and garlic. This unique combination has sparked online debates about its creativity versus its unconventional nature. The dish, also featuring sugar and soy sauce, was served on rice and has received.
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Processed garlic from France is a valuable asset for the industry.
2024-05-08 00:00
The ongoing impact of climate change is increasingly affecting rural areas and leading to a higher proportion of category II garlic in France. In response, the French Interprofessional Garlic Association is encouraging the food industry to utilize dehydrated garlic purées and garlic sourced from France.
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The new ambassadors of the PGI Purple Garlic from Las Pedroñeras
2024-04-25 00:00
From now on, through this collaboration, the PDO will have them at their events while the chefs will continue to promote their intense aroma, spiciness, high allicin content, and best preservation methods. These are:
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The PGI for Purple Garlic from Las Pedroñeras joins forces with young students to celebrate Garlic Day.
2024-04-22 00:00
The IGP Purple Garlic of Las Pedroñera has organized, on the occasion of Garlic Day, a quiz with questions related to the product, to give to
read moreSpecialty growers are preparing for spring at farms in Illinois.
2024-04-19 00:00
W Illinois, specialty growers are actively engaging in spring preparations. Tony Pferschy from Garlic Breath Farms in the northern region reports the commencement of planting 70,000 garlic bulbs and managing 5,000 to 10,000 plants, including peppers, tomatoes, and potatoes, within his.
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Canadian farmers received $22.9 million for their garlic in 2023.
2024-04-17 00:00
Garlic bulbs are typically planted before the first hard frost in the fall. As spring arrives, shoots emerge from the ground while the flavorful and pungent bulb continues to develop underground until it is ready for harvesting in early summer. In 2023, Canadian farmers planted a record high of 950 hectares of garlic.
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Spain: one third of the garlic cultivated area is missing
2024-04-12 00:00
During the Ordinary General Assembly of the National Association of Spanish Garlic Producers and Merchants (Anpca), held on April 4th, the data regarding garlic cultivation was presented. Specifically, the cultivated area for garlic in Spain has decreased by
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Spain: ANPCA presents strategic plan 2024 for the garlic sector
2024-04-09 11:00
They show that the area under garlic cultivation in Spain has fallen by over 30% in the past two seasons compared to the area in 2022. According to the association's secretary, José Carlo Arroyo (Proaco S.L.), this demonstrates the major production difficulties in the sector, particularly in the area of garlic cultivation.
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At its Ordinary General Assembly, The National Association of Garlic Producers and Marketers, ANPCA, presented the 2024 Strategic Plan for the Spanish Garlic Sector. The area devoted to garlic cultivation has decreased by more than 30% compared to 2022. "This showcases the great difficulties
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At its Ordinary General Assembly, The National Association of Garlic Producers and Marketers, ANPCA, presented the 2024 Strategic Plan for the Spanish Garlic Sector. The area devoted to garlic cultivation has decreased by more than 30% compared to 2022. "This showcases the great difficulties
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ANPCA presents its strategic plan
2024-04-05 00:00
At this meeting of the ANPCA general assembly, the crop data for the last few seasons were presented. In particular, the data on the area cultivated with garlic in Spain showed a drop of more than 30% over the last two seasons compared to the previous year.
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"Despite Easter, there's still high demand for spring products like wild garlic and morels"
2024-03-29 00:00
"Sunny weather leads to open wallets. That's what my grandfather always used to say." For Pasquino De Vuyst of the Belgian company Square Melon, Easter sales are not quite shaping up to other years. "Easter's a bit too early this year, but huge spikes are a thing of the past, anyway. Unless the
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Mild impact of the Red Sea crisis on Egyptian garlic
2024-03-29 00:00
With acreage cut by almost half this season, many growers having preferred to plant onions, the supply of Egyptian garlic has fallen sharply. Ralph Nakhal of Egyptian grower Tomna says: "Egyptian garlic is very expensive at the moment. Usually at this time of year, prices come down, but
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Egyptian garlic prices will continue to rise for the entire season
2024-03-28 00:00
Prices for Egyptian garlic, whose season has just begun, continue to soar, due to lower volumes, high demand, and the appreciation of the local currency. Mina Anthony, CEO of E2M, says: "Garlic prices are much higher than last season and continue to rise, mainly because the acreage has
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