Spanish farmers have revised downward the official estimates for the citrus campaign, with a production estimated at 5.84 million tons, penalized by high temperatures and the increase of pests such as the South African citrus thrips (Scirtothrips aurantii). According to the Ministry... read more

Ticos cassava and other tropical products from Costa Rica, such as chayote, pumpkin, and malanga, have been increasingly popular in the U.S. market. There is a growing demand for them in supermarkets and they are gaining a strong reputation. "Our products are well positioned and recognized in the United States," said a spokesperson. read more

Teraz jest pewne: Grupa Büschl, która od lat proponuje różne projekty budowy i finansowania hali handlowej w Monachium, może przedstawić swoje ulepszone plany do przyszłego lata. Jednocześnie miasto zastrzega sobie prawo do zaprezentowania własnych alternatyw. read more

Dounan Flower Market, located in the Chenggong district of Kunming city in China's southwestern Yunnan province, is the largest fresh-cut flower trading market in Asia and a crucial center for Yunnan's floral industry. It handles over 80% of the fresh-cut flowers from Yunnan and neighboring regions. read more

In 1999, Richard Arundel and Bruce Kerr founded a company that provides a variety of services for potato farmers, including seeds, storage, and marketing. The founders remember the early 2000s when their business model caught the attention of other farmers looking to improve their practices. Their marketing... read more

In this way, they reaffirm DECCO's commitment to technological transfer, innovation, and sustainability. This commitment is reflected in the collaborative project FULLY, which aims to reduce waste

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In 2025, consumers at an international level are projected to spend an additional $3.2 trillion, representing a 6% growth compared to 2024. This data comes from the Mid-Year Consumer Outlook: Guide to 2025, a study conducted by NielsenIQ (NIQ), a global leader in the industry. read more

With an increase in quantities, the premium supersweet envy apple returns to the shelves until mid-spring with a campaign full of cross-cutting initiatives, still a protagonist on national TV and at points of sale. The calendar. read more

In najnowszym aktualizacji rynkowej, ceny hurtowe dla owoców uprawianych w domu, takich jak jabłka, wykazały niewielkie wahania. Na przykład, jabłka odmiany Bramley's Seedling miały średnią cenę 1,24 funta za kilogram, pozostając stabilne w porównaniu z poprzednim tygodniem. W przeciwieństwie do tego, jabłka odmiany Cox's Orange Group zostały... read more

Negotiations are in progress for Cambodia to start exporting durian to the Chinese market, as confirmed by Ngin Chhay, Director General of the General Department of Agriculture. The discussions have advanced to a stage where the required export documentation has been submitted for review by the authorities. read more

Taiwan imports over 135,000 metric tons of apples annually, with domestic supply accounting for less than one percent. It is expected that in marketing year (MY) 2024/2025, Taiwan's apple imports will increase to 145,000 metric tons, while domestic supply remains stable at 1250 metric tons. The United States and New Zealand are the main suppliers, with Japan following closely behind. read more

Disruptions in the Red Sea, Suez Canal, and Panama Canal have caused an increase in shipping costs, creating ripples in the global economy. Global shipping costs have skyrocketed in the first half of 2024 due to unprecedented disruptions in key maritime routes and escalating operational expenses. The pressure on... read more

For approximately 10 years, Holex Flower has been using Pagter's Porto 10 for shipping their hydrangeas worldwide. Every week, the export company based in Aalsmeer ships around 3.9 million stems of various flowers. During holidays such as Mother's Day, this number can increase to as many as 3.5 million stems. read more

ShopFully has revealed the findings of a study conducted in collaboration with OpinionWay on the shopping habits of the French and their selection of retailers for their shopping requirements. The survey, which involved 1,010 French individuals aged 18 and above, sheds light on the factors that influence their... read more

Austrian fruit producer Heinz Zinner (right) produces around 4,000 tons of apples per year on 100 hectares of cultivated land. Two-thirds of his acreage is in Burgenland, with the rest in Hungary and Styria. The harvest in Austria is smaller, and the quality and storability have suffered, according to Zinner. read more

Uzbekistan has partnered with South Korea's TMS Global Group to introduce new grape varieties with the aim of increasing local production using advanced agricultural technologies. The Agency for Plant Protection and Quarantine has announced that this collaboration will focus on the. read more

Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, the director-general of the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO), emphasized the potential for Thailand's exports to exceed the 2% growth target for the year, with projections suggesting a possible increase to a new peak of $290 billion. read more

Mutti, a company from Parma that is a leader in Europe in the tomato derivatives market, is finishing the tomato processing campaign these days, transforming 565,000 tons of raw material, 100% Italian, despite the particularly challenging weather conditions. read more

The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers (ASCFG) has completed its series of regional conferences for 2024. Over the course of the year, the ASCFG organized seven regional conferences throughout North America, gathering a total of 774 members. These two-day events were aimed at celebrating local... read more

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is providing support to Colorado onion farmers as investigations into a persistent E. coli outbreak are underway. CDA is collaborating with state and federal agencies, such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Department of Agriculture, Centers for read more