Ginger

"One year is never the same as the next. For example, last year we sold ginger for 30 euros per box, and now it's half that. And we see more products that were very expensive last year but now show the opposite picture," says Patrick Stoffels of Stoffels Foods. "For example, lime prices are very read more

South Africa's largest ginger and garlic importer, Bosina Food, is currently interviewing candidates for the position of farm manager on their newly-acquired vegetable farm south of Tzaneen. They have big plans to establish a ginger crop on the farm in the future. read more

The Netherlands is experiencing a ginger market that is being affected by oversupply, leading to prices sometimes falling below production costs. While demand is gradually picking up after the summer season, prices are still far from reaching sustainable levels. In Italy, sales are steady but prices are at an all-time low, as the market has been deteriorating since June due to significant pressure. read more

Po spokojnym lecie, rynek imbiru wydaje się ożywiać ponownie w pierwszym tygodniu września. „Ze względu na ciepłą pogodę, sprzedaż letnia była nieco niższa niż w poprzednich latach” - mówi Ralf Settels z Jiahe Food Europe GmbH. W innych przypadkach, udział rynkowy Peru na rynku europejskim ma tendencję do wzrostu. read more

The supply of ginger from Brazil is expected to decrease due to the planting season. "We mainly plant in September and we still have ginger available for export, but at this time, there is generally less supply in the market," says Apanatche Bark of Pommer Fresh Foods. Take a look at the harvesting process in the field. read more

Obecnie na europejskim rynku dostępna jest więcej niż wystarczająca ilość imbiru. "Stopniowo wychodzimy z tradycyjnie trudnego lata. W tym okresie konsumenci zwykle myślą o letnich owocach, a nie o naszych produktach. Z Brazylii, Chin i Peru dotarły duże ilości imbiru i... read more

A systematic review published in Frontiers in Pharmacology by researchers from Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine and Mercer University School of Medicine compiled evidence from five meta-analyses to assess the physiological effects of ginger (Zingiber officinale). The review evaluated its read more

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As every year, the event will be accompanied by the Fresh Market Catalog – a printed and online publication distributed directly to the most important retail chain buyers from Poland and the region. read more

Researchers from Tezpur University, in collaboration with Abohtani Agro Producer Company and independent laboratories, have confirmed that Moran ginger from Upper Assam has an estimated Scoville Heat Units (SHU) of 106,750, categorizing it as 'very highly pungent' above 80,000 SHU. read more

The lime situation is finally improving after difficult months. Avocados are currently facing a crisis, while mangoes and ginger are affected by logistical pressures and overlapping supply issues. Giorgio Donnarumma, the sales manager of Milan-based Nuovafrutta, reports a highly fragmented situation. read more

Despite the geographical distance, certain Chinese fresh produce products easily make their way to European markets. Ginger, garlic, and pomelos are among the most well-known examples. Chinese exporter Onedayone has maintained a sales office and storage facility in the Netherlands for several years to better serve their customers. read more

With summer approaching, the ginger market is traditionally entering a quieter period. Yet, in recent weeks, the market has shown a noticeable price increase. "Ginger always remains an unpredictable market. Although demand isn't particularly strong, prices continue to rise. We are also coming read more

He pointed out that the main buyers of ginger in 2024 are the United States with 187.4 million US dollars (12.3% of the total volume), the Netherlands with 171.9 million US dollars (11.29% of the total volume), and Bangladesh with 107 million US dollars (7% of the total volume). read more

In 2024, Peru's ginger exports reached 118.3 million dollars, which is 8% less than in 2023. However, this year, the sector anticipates a recovery, stated Edgar Vásquez, director of the Global Economy and Business Research Center of the CIEN-Adex Exporters Association. read more

In April 2025, Peru exported 1,789 tons of fresh ginger for $3.07 million. This represents a 24% decrease in volume and a 30% decrease in value compared to April 2024. The average price also dropped by 7.4%, from $1.85 to $1.72 per kilogram. The United States remained the primary destination, accounting for a 71% share. read more

At the colorful Dole Italia stand, exotic fruits such as mango, papaya, avocado, passion fruit, lime, and ginger are showcased at Macfrut 2025. "The results are excellent," commented Cristina Bambini, marketing manager of Dole Italia. "We have successfully launched the..." read more

Included are new companies from Brazil producing yams, lychees, and grapes. Other companies come from Egypt, Ecuador, Ghana, Kenya, Colombia, and Morocco. They present a wide range of products during online meetings, including mangoes, avocados, and ginger. read more

Brazil's upcoming ginger season is expected to be robust, with high volumes, uncertain demand, and price competition from Chinese and Peruvian ginger. According to Andreu Persilios, the representative of Pommer Ginger, the Brazilian company anticipates a 30% increase in exports compared to the previous season. read more

In the Landes region of France, a new crop may be emerging. Fermes Larrère is looking to adjust its crops to climate change. Over the past few years, producers at Fermes Larrère have been testing out new crops like ginger and sweet potatoes. The most recent addition is a variety of citrus fruits. read more