Egipt zrobił znaczące postępy w zwiększaniu swojej obecności na rynku mrożonych truskawek Republiki Dominikańskiej, jak podaje EastFruit. W 2024 roku Egipt wyeksportował niemal 3000 ton mrożonych truskawek do Republiki Dominikańskiej, podwajając wolumen z poprzedniego roku i zwiększając. read more

The potato industry in Aragon, Spain, reached its peak during the 1990s, with 5,000 hectares cultivated and production exceeding 105,000 tons. However, it has since declined to 600 hectares and 1.5 million kilos of production. Despite this decrease, initiatives are being implemented to revive the industry. read more

In the heart of the Plain of Fondi, one of the most fertile agricultural areas in Italy, grows a product that embodies tradition and quality: the white zucchini. This vegetable, still undervalued and less recognized compared to its darker counterpart, is at the center of the cooperative's commitment. read more

The campaign of Salanova® lettuce from the Laffidi Budrio farm (Bologna), one of the historical members of the Agribologna Consortium, started in January with greenhouse production and will continue moving to open fields in a few weeks. With Omar Laffi, owner of the farm. read more

From Tuesday 6th to Thursday 8th May 2025, the 42nd edition of Macfrut will take place at the Rimini Expo Centre. The event will see growth in numbers: +6% in exhibition space, over 1400 exhibitors, with 40% of them being international, 1500 top buyers, three World Symposia, Egypt as the partner country, Lazio as the featured region, focusing on potatoes. read more

Meteorologists bring down to earth anyone who hoped that the upcoming days would bring a change for the better in the weather forecast, which already at the beginning of this week warned of the return of snow and freezing temperatures to Poland. Weather models maintain the threat of significant

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Birthday Bonanza: Aldi to Reward Customers with Shared Birthday

Aldi is marking its 35th anniversary in the UK with a special offer for customers who have the same birthday as the supermarket. As the fourth-largest supermarket in Britain, Aldi opened its first UK store on 5th April 1990. read more

Ethiopia's horticulture sector has generated USD 366 million in revenue over the past eight months, Minister of Agriculture Girma Amente (PhD) announced during the opening of the International Floriculture and Horticulture Trade Fair at Millennium Hall. The three-day event, which was opened read more

Po kilku kolejnych latach szkód spowodowanych nocnym mrozem na gruszkach, firma Beck Fruit z Sint-Gillis-Waas postanowiła, że to wystarczy. Decyzja została szybko podjęta, gdy spotkali Ernsta Slabbekoorna ze Swift International podczas Dnia Uprawy Owoców w Zeeland w Goes, gdzie zaprezentował najnowszą innowację w wentylatorach przeciw mrozowi. read more

On March 20, the first outdoor rhubarb of the season was harvested at Hof Nefzger. The family business, based in Sainbach, Bavaria, thus started the new campaign almost the same way as last year. "Quantities and qualities are good at the start of the season, thanks to optimal weather conditions." read more

While volumes from Mediterranean origins are dwindling, the avocado production from countries of the southern hemisphere is gradually taking over. "We are at the end of the Moroccan, Spanish, and Portuguese season, and the Israeli production should also finish at the end of April. At the same time, read more

"If you find doing business in the Netherlands challenging, it's nothing compared to our operations in Ethiopia," says Gert-Jan Klaver, CEO of Klaver Flowers. "You really have to be persistent, or you won't last long here." The family business cultivates Lilium in Heerhugowaard, the. read more

As of March 1, 2025, apple stocks in the listed European countries totaled 2,394,942 tons, showing a decrease of 175,895 tons compared to March 1, 2024, when stocks were at 2,570,837 tons. This marks a year-on-year (YOY) decline of 6.8%. Among the listed countries, Poland... read more

"Average container freight rates for Chinese exports have dropped 28% since the start of the year, posting the worst first quarter development of the past twenty years," says Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. The China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI), based on data from read more

In the oranges sector, Spanish oranges, primarily Navelate and Lane Late varieties, were dominant. Salustiana juice oranges from Spain had a smaller presence. Egyptian Valencia Late oranges, being cheaper than the Spanish counterparts, could also be easily marketed as juice oranges. read more

"The Sicilian blood orange campaign is coming to an end, but well-organized companies like ours can expect to harvest the Tarocco Meli variety for another 40 days or so," says Carmelo Frisenna, Sales Manager of Uniterra Sicilia Group S.r.l. Arancia Loretta, speaking of his company's commercial. read more

Christer Tilk, CEO of Swedish vertical farming systems supplier Growpipes, emphasizes the importance of active collaboration with regional experts in making vertical farming practical and scalable globally. Rather than utilizing a one-size-fits-all approach, Growpipes works closely with local stakeholders. read more

Fatiha Charrat, Deputy Managing Director of the Delassus Group, has reported a significant increase in tomato exports from Morocco this season. According to her, Moroccan tomato exports have reached 690,000 tons, showing a 19% year-over-year increase, with 58% of the exports being non-round tomatoes. The UK imported 122,720 tons. read more

Yesterday, in the setting of the D’Aragona Life Style Hotel in Conversano, the conference organized by the Italian Commission for Table Grapes (CUT) and IFOA-ForAgri took place, titled "The value of table grapes." Several themes were discussed during the event. read more

From the experience and passion for apples of the Belfiore Fruit and Vegetable Consortium, in the province of Verona, the Cento per Cento juice line is born: nine flavors, seven with only one fruit variety. read more