Sweet pepper

Moroccan grower and exporter Valyour is launching its pepper season and introducing its new brand simultaneously, as stated by its CEO, Said Aghzou. Aghzou mentioned, "At Valyour, as a prominent grower and exporter of high-quality fruits and vegetables, we are excited to announce the beginning of our new hot pepper." read more

In Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, the regional office of Rosselkhoznadzor conducted quarantine and phytosanitary inspections from January 1 to September 16, 2023. The inspections covered 23,400 tons of imported solanaceous crops, including 12,300 tons of peppers, 10,600 tons of tomatoes, and 500 tons of other solanaceous crops. read more

The seed house of Ramiro Arnedo has received numerous visits from distributors and producers from different countries during its summer cultivation days at its experimental farm 'La Plana'. These visits have served to showcase to the attendees their portfolio of summer crops grown outdoors. read more

The members of Proexport account for the majority of Spanish production of salads, leafy vegetables, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, artichokes, and melons, as well as significant quantities of tomatoes, bell peppers, watermelons, grapes, and lemons, among others. This takes place from the 8th to the 10th. read more

Through this integration, it is possible, among other advantages, to complete the production cycle of California peppers throughout the year. Unica is the leading producer of peppers in Spain with 100 million kg, which is further increased by the quantities from Surinver. In their catalog… read more

Autumn signifies the beginning of the apple harvest season in the US, providing a wide range of apple varieties for consumption throughout the period. Moreover, grapes and bell peppers are also prominently featured during this season. Grapes are a healthy snacking option often enjoyed during football games, and bell peppers are commonly showcased in various dishes. read more

Nepal has started its first vegetable export to Qatar, with the help of Chinese expertise and financial support. The shipment includes 1,500 kilograms of red cherry pepper chillies, flat beans, and bitter gourds, which were grown by 20 farmers from Dakshinkali Municipality. This initiative signifies... read more

In Gombe State, Nigeria, tomato and pepper farmers, as well as traders in the Bula community in Akko Local Government area, are currently facing a significant drop in the market prices of their products. Over the course of two weeks, the price of a large basket of tomatoes has decreased drastically. read more

The pepper season has already begun in the Spanish province of Almeria, specifically in the areas of Dalías and Berja. Next week, the harvest will commence in El Ejido, a region that is predominantly dedicated to this crop. "Activity is kicking off in our facilities in week 38 with the arrival of our first" read more

Sicily represents one of the main Italian productive areas and peppers historically are one of the most important local references. However, Sicilian producers are facing increasingly complex challenges: among these, the scarcity and cost of labor, the read more

HyFood cultivates specialty hydroponic peppers in Mexico. Valeria Guadiana Rodriguez from HyFood mentions that they do face competitors in the hot pepper market, but there is still a notable opportunity to explore, particularly in the realm of sustainably produced, top-notch hydroponic goods. "While others may be present in the market, we strive to lead the way in providing premium hydroponically grown products," says Valeria. read more

Ceny papryki polowej mają być stabilne dzięki różnorodnym wydarzeniom w regionach uprawy papryki. Kalifornia: Produkcja w Kalifornii ucierpiała z powodu bardzo wysokich temperatur. "Właśnie mieli kolejną falę upałów, która dotknęła północne pola papryki. read more

Marketing one vegetable is not the same as marketing another. The current Dutch season reflects this reality. While cucumber prices are high and pepper prices are generally good, tomato growers still have some ground to make up in the upcoming weeks. Ruud den Boer, the commercial director of Oxin Growers, commented on this situation. read more

Every third tomato, pepper, and cucumber produced in Bulgaria is exported to international markets, according to a report from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. The 2023 agrostatistics show that Bulgaria exported 39.2 thousand tons of fresh vegetables, representing a 2% increase from the previous year. read more

The events of the 75th edition of the National Pepper Fair of Carmagnola continue, scheduled until Sunday, September 8th. During its first long weekend, the event has already attracted around 150,000 visitors who have been able to enjoy a wide and varied range. read more

"The market for chili peppers is global, but each country has its own traditions and preferences. As a seed company, we have always promoted local flavors and varieties. This has led us to rediscover many Italian local ecotypes and initiate hybridization programs in various directions." read more

Despite the pepper market performing well in recent weeks, the prices of red peppers, in particular, experienced a significant decrease today. This unexpected drop occurred even though production levels are not very high. Red pepper prices fell to around 75 euro cents, marking a sudden downturn. read more

Key pepper producers from Vietnam, India, and Malaysia, as well as market and technology experts, will be sharing their insights at Rijk Zwaan's sweet pepper seminar on September 3rd. read more

The Polish pepper season started at StC International in week 25 with the first green peppers, and about four weeks ago the colored peppers were also added. "Sales have been a bit less smooth than in previous years because the peak of the Dutch and Polish pepper season coincided," says. read more

Grilling was a popular theme for advertisements this week with Labor Day weekend just around the corner. Many retailers focused on traditional cookout favorites like corn, bell peppers, asparagus, zucchini, yellow squash, sweet onions, eggplant, and tomatoes. Some stores took it a step further by... read more