Sweet pepper

The prices of peppers, tomatoes, eggplants, and zucchinis have been steadily increasing at the start of 2025. Cold weather has led to a slowdown in production, particularly affecting peppers. Additionally, the presence of viruses has emerged as a significant concern, impacting the quality of the produce at its destination. read more

Oczekiwania konsumentów wobec papryki słodkiej zmieniły się w ostatnich latach, ale wymagania producentów również uległy zmianie. Konsumenci coraz bardziej koncentrują się na walorach estetycznych, co jest częściowo spowodowane wprowadzeniem na rynek lepszych odmian. "Stałe zapotrzebowanie na poprawę cech rynkowych przez read more

Po wprowadzeniu monitora miękkich owoców i pomidorów, platforma crowdsourcingowa Roamler rozszerzyła swoją ofertę w zeszłym roku o trzeci cotygodniowy monitor danych: Monitor Warzyw i Owoców. Subskrybenci otrzymują teraz co tydzień aktualne informacje o dostępności na półkach papryki, ogórków, bakłażanów i cukinii.

After introducing the soft fruit and tomato monitor, the crowdsourcing platform Roamler expanded its offering last year with a third weekly data monitor: the Fruit and Vegetable Monitor. Subscribers now receive weekly, up-to-date shelf information on peppers, cucumbers, aubergines, and courgettes. read more

In recent years, Vilmorin-Mikado has made a significant investment in one of its key markets, the California pepper. Genetic research, improvement, trials, trial networks, and commercial activities have been

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Stoffels Tomaten is acquiring the greenhouses of Baanheidehof from Beerse. This involves a 10-hectare area where peppers will be cultivated initially. Meanwhile, the tomato grower in Rijkevorsel is demolishing its oldest greenhouse, with new construction planned to follow. Commercial operations are ongoing. read more

Production of peppers in Morocco's Souss-Massa region has decreased by 30% to 40% this week, primarily because of cold nighttime temperatures and viral diseases such as Pepper Mild Mottle Virus (PMMV), as reported by local producer Obeida Mansour from Universal Peppers. Nighttime temperatures have dropped to 8-9°C. read more

Las exportaciones de pimientos españoles de enero a septiembre de 2024 experimentaron una notable recuperación después de una disminución en el año anterior. Según un informe de Hortoinfo basado en datos de Estacom, España exportó 586,13 millones de kilos de pimientos, es decir, un 15,27% más que en el mismo período de 2023, alcanzando un valor.

Spanish pepper exports from January to September 2024 experienced a remarkable recovery after a decrease in the previous year. According to a report by Hortoinfo based on Estacom data, Spain exported 586.13 million kilos of peppers, i.e. 15.27% more than in the same period of 2023, reaching a value. read more

According to EastFruit, pepper production in Morocco has decreased this week because of the colder temperatures and the viral pressure from TSW and PMMV in the Souss Massa region. Obeida Mansour, a pepper producer in Agadir, stated that production on his farms has dropped by 30 to 40%. read more

Pepper production in Morocco has decreased this week as a result of the colder temperatures and increased viral pressure from TSW and PMMV in the Souss Massa region. Obeida Mansour, a pepper producer in Agadir, reported a production decline of 30 to 40% on his farms. "Temperatures have read more

Could you live without vegetables? Well, know that 46% of European pepper production, 45% of cucumber production, and 29% of tomato production are grown in solar greenhouses. "We are strategic," not only for Europe, as Manuel Lainez, Director of Innovation and Development, has pointed out. read more

Finland's greenhouse production of crops such as tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, and eggplants seems to be thriving, as reported by Dutch consultancy Delphy. read more

In recent weeks, Sicily, one of the main areas in Italy for pepper production, has been hit by a severe outbreak of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus. The latest generation Rijk Zwaan pepper varieties are showing excellent performance thanks to their package of traits. read more

Pepper production in Morocco decreased this week due to the arrival of cold weather, as well as the continued spread of TSW and PMMV viruses in the Souss Massa region. According to Obeida Mansour, a pepper farmer from Agadir, the decline reached 30-40% of the usual volumes on his farms. read more

W ostatniej operacji w centrum ładunkowym międzynarodowego mostu w Pharr, oficerowie amerykańskiej służby celnicy i ochrony granic (CBP) przechwycili znaczną ilość kokainy. Odkrycie zostało dokonane, gdy oficerowie, korzystając z technologii nieinwazyjnej kontroli, wybrali ciągnik siodłowy wjeżdżający z read more

New seizures by the financial police in Turin as part of the 'Via dei semi' operation, which focused on the marketing nationwide of vegetable seeds (tomato, chili pepper, and green beans) predominantly of Chinese or foreign origin but labeled. read more

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" read more

The Tatayoyo pepper has won another award, this time the Best Product Award at the Modern Buyer RO-Fruit and Vegetables show in Romania. read more

"While the production and marketing season for table tomatoes and dark green courgettes is in full swing, in the next few days we will also see the first sprouts of lamuyo peppers," says Adriana Lo Monaco, Sales Manager of Agroenergie, based in Scoglitti (RG), Sicily. Adriana Lo Monaco (in a pepper... read more

Dutch growers Marko and André Penning are also beer brewers. They frequently create new beers. Following their pepper beer this summer, they have now introduced Tuinderstruck. Tuinderstruck is a Belgian single malt infused beer. The beer has already been reviewed and rated on the beer review site Untappd. read more

The pepper season at Harvest House has come to an end. "It's a great time to reflect on the past season and look ahead to the upcoming growing year. While most growers are busy preparing for the 2025 season, we can look back on a successful year," says sales representative Marco Bergman. read more