Omer-Decugis & Cie, an international group specializing in fresh and exotic fruits and vegetables, has released its annual revenue for 2023/24 (from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024) and the fourth quarter of 2023/24 (from July 1 to September 30, 2024). Sales performance exceeded projections by over a... read more

After Typhoon Kong-rey, President Lai Ching-te, Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim, and Premier Cho Jung-tai visited Yilan, Hualien, and Taitung counties to meet with the local agricultural communities. They promised to provide financial assistance to help with the aftermath of the typhoon. read more

The Spanish Persimmon Association expressed its concern about the serious damage caused by the recent High Isolated Level Depression (DANA) in the province of Valencia, which has severely affected persimmon production and caused significant losses in the agricultural sector. "In addition to the read more

The product-service category in the refrigerated display of the fruit and vegetable department of the GDO is a reference point for both consumers looking for convenience products and distribution companies attracted by the impact on sales and high profit margin. read more

Georgia experienced a significant change in its Kiwi fruit market during the first nine months of 2024, with imports totaling 1,980 tons, valued at around USD 1,108,000. Data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia pointed out a considerable price increase in October, with... read more

"Zakończyliśmy kampanię winogron stołowych z znaczącymi wynikami na rynku zarówno dla tradycyjnych, jak i bezpestkowych winogron, które cieszą się dużym popytem, zwłaszcza na rynkach zagranicznych. Te rezultaty potwierdzają, że konsumenci doceniają owoce wysokiej jakości, zarówno pod względem" read more

With over 600 tonnes of top-quality produce cultivated on 300 hectares of land – a figure expected to reach 500 hectares by 2025 – Dulcis™ is not only set to replicate last year's success in Italy, but also to debut in several international markets. The innovative variety... read more

Bama Gruppen AS is Norway's largest distributor of fruits, vegetables, berries, and potatoes. The company also provides fresh cut produce, flowers, plants, natural beverages, and on-the-go products. With a market share of up to 70%, it supplies two out of the country's three major retailers, Retaingruppen. read more

Otwarcie saudyjskiego rynku na kwiaty z Brazylii stwarza możliwość dla sektora, ale bariery logistyczne utrudniają wykorzystanie tego potencjału. Według Renato Opitza, dyrektora Brazylijskiego Instytutu Florystyki (Ibraflor), otwarcie rynku saudyjskiego, read more

W ostatnim wydarzeniu, które przyciągnęło uwagę sektora rolniczego, dwie marki premium słodkich persymon, „Cheonhafumu (Tenkafubu)," opracowane przez prefekturę Gifu w Japonii, zostały sprzedane na aukcji za 1 milion jenów (około 6588,75 USD) na centralnym rynku hurtowym w Nagoyi, prefekturze Aichi. read more

Meteorologist Wayne Venter from the South African Weather Service explains that the hail storms that have been hitting eastern South Africa repeatedly over the last three weeks were caused by three distinct cutoff low pressure systems and the most intense low pressure recorded in South Africa in years. read more

Peru has exported a record 210,658,965 kilograms of fresh mandarins from the beginning of the year until October 28. This represents a 31.95% increase in volume compared to the 159,652,055 kilograms shipped during the same period last year, as reported by Fernando Cillóniz Benavides, president of the consulting firm. read more

Bassam Ali, the head of the Citrus Export Committee, disclosed that current citrus production in Syria is estimated at 250,000 tons, a figure that contradicts the Ministry of Agriculture's projection of 360,000 to 400,000 tons. This disparity underscores the challenges facing the citrus industry. read more

The last Egyptian onion export campaign started in April 2024 after a six-month export ban. The ban was imposed due to high prices in the local market. In anticipation of the 2024 campaign, and considering the favorable prices and the need to boost production, many farmers have since decided read more

French consumers will not be able to buy strawberries and cherries at Intermarché stores in December and January - this decision was made by the managing group Mousquetaires. The distributor wants to encourage customers to

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The Cobweb theory suggests that price volatility in agricultural markets results in supply fluctuations, leading to a cycle of price changes. In Uganda, coffee farmers struggle to forecast market prices due to the inelastic supply in the short term. Despite past patterns, fluctuations in prices make it difficult for farmers to anticipate their income accurately. read more

The export season for Chinese grapes is coming to a close, with red grapes being the primary variety for export. Kyle Zeng notes that this year, several key red grape-producing regions in China have seen decreased production, lower market demand, and a drop in both export volume and price. read more

The artichoke season has started, as well as the production of radicchio in Veneto, while the campaign for cabbage is in full swing. The quantities of Italian clementines of the Navelina variety are increasing, while the peak season for chestnuts has arrived. read more

In a recent decision on April 9, 2024, the Italian Supreme Court invalidated the agreement between Sun World, a well-known American grape grower, and Ms. Miglionico, a grape producer from Apulia. The agreement allowed Ms. Miglionico to

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At the end of October, São Paulo state and Triângulo Mineiro, important regions for the citrus industry, received consistent rainfall and moderate temperatures. This shift in weather conditions has brought some relief to orange trees that were previously under stress due to drought and heat. However, the quality of the 2024/25 crop is still uncertain. read more