Sweet pepper

Maroko has zwiększyło swoją pozycję na niemieckim rynku, dostarczając po raz pierwszy ponad 50 000 ton słodkich papryk w ciągu jednego sezonu, zgodnie z informacjami EastFruit. read more

The Italian bell pepper market is ready for a revolution. HM.CLAUSE is introducing two new varieties born in Sicily: MOZZAFIATO F1 (red) and SORPRENDOR F1 (yellow). read more

The consecutive climatic events impacting Morocco, with Storm Francis currently hitting the country shortly after Storm Emilia, are causing unusual scenes of heavy and continuous rainfall, breaking a period of several years of drought, as reported by FreshPlaza. read more

The consecutive climatic events impacting Morocco, with Storm Francis currently affecting the country shortly after Storm Emilia, are bringing unusual scenes of heavy and continuous rainfall, breaking a pattern of several years of drought. Conditions are currently favorable for farms in the Souss Massa region. read more

Willem Dijk AGF in the Netherlands offers a diverse selection of Spanish produce during the winter season, ranging from juicy oranges to fragrant herbs and colorful bell peppers. The company has been providing customers in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany with high-quality products under well-known brands like Filosofo for many years. read more

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BASF | Nunhems has agreed to acquire Noble Seeds Pvt. Ltd., a well-known company in the vegetable seed sector in India. With this acquisition, BASF | Nunhems will include two new crops, cauliflower and radish, to its current portfolio, which will complement the existing crops such as hot peppers, watermelons, gourds, and tomatoes. read more

The prices of chili peppers in Thanh Hoa province, Vietnam have significantly risen during the winter season, with farmgate prices occasionally surpassing 100,000 VND per kilogram (approximately US$4.00/kg). This price surge has boosted profits for farmers in numerous communities, prompting them to expand their cultivation areas. read more

The anomalous heat continues also in the current week, although with rather marked differences between the various geographical areas. Significant temperature excursions are expected in several regions of the Peninsula, while in Sicily the persistent peaks of hot-cold continue to cause concern. read more

The La Unió Llauradora warns of a new pest, Phenacoccus solenopsis, discovered in the Valencia Region. This pest primarily targets solanaceous crops such as peppers, tomatoes, and eggplants, as well as ornamental plants. It was first identified in Alicante on a lemon tree in Elche, and... read more

In the greenhouse sector, packaging costs, workflow efficiency, and storage demands are increasingly influencing operational decisions. One area drawing attention is the continued use of pre-folded lids for closing trays of peppers, eggplants, and similar products. While widely used, these lids read more

Eurofruits Levante S.L. has become a new member of Anecoop to enhance its competitive position in an increasingly tough market. Located in Rojales, Alicante, the company specializes in the production of peppers, broccoli, zucchini, and artichokes, providing a range of local, fresh, and high-quality products that complement the market. read more

Morocco consolidates its position as one of the most dynamic players in the fruit and vegetable export market, achieving new record performances in two key segments: sweet peppers and mandarins. According to EastFruit's analysis, the North African country continues to strengthen its presence. read more

Morocco is consistently increasing its sweet pepper export program, achieving a new record for the fifth consecutive marketing year, as reported by EastFruit. In the marketing year 2024/25, which spans from October to September, sweet pepper exports reached 189.2 thousand tons, resulting in export revenue of US$240 million. read more

The pepper thrips, Thrips parvispinus, is an invasive and highly polyphagous species that has recently established itself in Dutch greenhouses. It is now causing significant concern in ornamental plants and fruiting vegetables like sweet peppers. Just like many other thrips species, read more

The Coordinadora de Organizaciones de Agricultores y Ganaderos (COAG) of Almeria announced that starting today, Tuesday, December 9, farmers can apply for compensation aid for greenhouse pepper farms severely impacted by the Thrips parvispinus pest, one of the most damaging pests in the region. read more

Maroko nadal zwiększa eksport papryki słodkiej, ustanawiając nowe rekordy po raz piąty z rzędu w kolejnym roku marketingowym, informuje EastFruit. read more

Według BASF | Nunhems, papryka czerwona Abakos F1 wyróżnia się wczesnym dojrzewaniem, wysokim plonem i owocami wysokiej jakości. Jest przeznaczona do sadzenia w pierwszym tygodniu sierpnia w Almerii i jest częścią serii OlimpΩ, która obejmuje odmiany odporne na mączniaka prawdziwego. Aby przedstawić hodowcom tę odmianę, read more

On Wednesday evening, in the setting of Tenuta Chiaramonte in Ragusa, Valfrutta Fresco – the "innovation laboratory" of the Alegra Group specialized in premium references – brought together producers and partners for Cornelio Day, the annual event dedicated to Italian sweet peppers. read more

The initial shipments of Spanish peppers for the 2025/26 season are on their way to the US. Three companies from Almeria have been granted permission to export to the North American market during this campaign, which will last until April 30th. read more