Tanzanian exporters have secured agreements to supply the UK with fresh produce worth $2.8 million annually.
2024-10-08 00:00
Osiem eksporterów z Tanzanii finalizuje umowy na dostarczenie Wielkiej Brytanii 960 ton owoców i warzyw, o wartości około 2,8 miliona dolarów rocznie. Informację tę ogłosił Anthony Chamanga, dyrektor ds. rozwoju Tanzaniańskiego Związku Ogrodnictwa.
Eight exporters from Tanzania have finalized agreements to supply the United Kingdom with 960 metric tonnes of fruits and vegetables, valued at approximately $2.8 million annually. This development was announced by Anthony Chamanga, the chief development manager of the Tanzania Horticultural. read more
Eight exporters from Tanzania have finalized agreements to supply the United Kingdom with 960 metric tonnes of fruits and vegetables, valued at approximately $2.8 million annually. This development was announced by Anthony Chamanga, the chief development manager of the Tanzania Horticultural. read more
In northern Faryab province, farmers have reported an increase in grape production this season. Despite the higher yield, there has been a significant decrease in grape prices, with a reduction of over 50 percent compared to the previous year. This decline in prices has resulted in lower earnings from grape sales...
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"Europe is a cornucopia of opportunity"
2024-10-08 00:00
W roku 2005, EXP. Group została założona przez Emila Serafino, a jego działalność skupiała się na importowaniu tropikalnych owoców i warzyw z Ameryki Południowej do Stanów Zjednoczonych (USA). Banany, plantany, awokado, mango, kokosy, marakuja i guawa to tylko kilka produktów, którymi firma zaczęła. Ponad
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Topfruit, such as apples and pears, have been mostly unaffected by the recent cold weather in the Cape region.
2024-10-08 00:00
Recent snow and cold weather in the Western Cape will not significantly affect the topfruit crops. In Ceres, pear orchards are currently in full bloom with an abundance of flowers. Even if half of the flowers were damaged by the cold, a technical manager states that there are still enough for a full crop. Additionally, he mentions that the cold weather is actually beneficial for the crops in some ways.
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Eurosemillas showcases the 'magic' of Luna at Fruit Attraction.
2024-10-08 00:00
Almost 500 people, including farmers and entrepreneurs dedicated to tropical fruits, filled the Ifema Convention Center for the Avocado Congress held yesterday, on the eve of the inauguration of Fruit Attraction 2024. Organized by World Avocado
read moreRecall alert: Jacks and the Green Sprouts alfalfa products are linked to listeria risk.
2024-10-08 00:00
Jack and the Green Sprouts, Inc. of River Falls, WI is recalling their 5-ounce packages of Alfalfa and Alfalfa Onion sprouts due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This organism can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, elderly people, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
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Wzrostowe trendy na rynku organicznych jabłek we Włoszech
2024-10-08 00:00
Organic apples currently account for 5 to 10% of the total market in Italy, a share that has remained fairly stable over time but with an expanding production area. In 2023, Italy reached a total area of approximately 9,000 hectares for the production of organic apples, representing a 5% growth.
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Agricultural surveillance program for citrus disease in South Africa
2024-10-08 00:00
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) has launched a surveillance program to monitor African citrus greening disease in the vicinity of Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. This program is designed to determine whether this pest is present or absent in the area following its recent...
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The largest drop in the weekly average wholesale prices of blackberries was 37 percent.
2024-10-08 00:00
Ta seria przedstawia średnie ceny hurtowe wybranych rodzimych produktów ogrodniczych w Anglii i Walii. Są to średnie zwykłych cen pobieranych przez hurtowników za wybrane owoce, warzywa i kwiaty cięte na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham, Bristol,
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Single sweet potatoes make their debut
2024-10-08 00:00
Bako Sweet is presenting its newest developments at the Global Produce and Floral Show. Visitors will have the opportunity to be the first to see Bako's new White and Purple Single Sweets and discover the brand's perspective on the future of sweet potato purchasing and consumption.
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"New ‘Cherry Melon’ that can be eaten like an apple could revolutionize the fruit industry"
2024-10-08 00:00
The small melon seed breeding company Superfruiter is working on another exciting project: developing a Superfruiter melon variety with an edible rind, weighing between 150-300g, that can be consumed like an apple. They are calling it the 'cherry melon' and believe it has the potential to revolutionize the fruit industry.
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EN: Newwen, Paardekooper announce partnership
2024-10-08 00:00
Newwen and Paardekooper have officially announced a new partnership. The two companies are working together to make the logistics sector more sustainable and efficient. As part of this collaboration, Newwen will be introducing reusable plastic (PP) transport boxes in partnership with Paardekooper.
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Mercadona: yes to offers, but only for multinational brands.
2024-10-08 00:00
Mercadona is the undisputed leader in the Spanish distribution sector and throughout its history, it has stood out for breaking the traditional schemes which have made it a retailer that is revolutionary in its approach to the market.
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The heatwave in Ukraine this summer has had a significant impact on the country's agriculture, especially affecting vineyards and vegetable farmers. Despite producing large quantities of melon crops, farmers struggled to make a profit as prices barely covered their costs. This situation has also led to an increased variety of watermelon.
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Stable organic mushroom market, with growth on the horizon
2024-10-08 00:00
Noud Spetgens from Nesco, a Dutch company that grows and sells organic mushrooms in Europe, states, "It's currently stable, with no craziness, shortages, or overproduction." He also anticipates growth, mentioning that some Dutch supermarkets do not offer organic mushrooms yet.
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Georgian farmers are selling more than 9,000 tonnes of non-standard apples, providing support to farmers and processors across the country.
2024-10-08 00:00
In Georgia, during the current fruit harvest season, farmers have supplied 9,000 tonnes of non-standard apples to collection entities, generating revenue exceeding ₾2 million ($3.29 million), as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture. Davit Tsitlidze, the head of the Rural Development Agency,
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Great prospects for chestnut farming in Campania
2024-10-08 00:00
In Campania, the chestnut harvest is starting and the prospects are excellent. Forecasts that bode well for a sector that has been in full distress for some years. Last season, in the Irpinian area, the campaign was very disappointing due to a product loss of around 50%.
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UK: The HTA has released a report on horticultural automation at the FutureGrow Expo.
2024-10-08 00:00
Dzisiaj Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) zaprezentowało nowy raport „The Opportunity for Mechanisation and Automation in UK Environmental Horticulture” podczas swojego wydarzenia FutureGrow Expo w Stoneleigh Park w Kenilworth. Celem badania jest podsumowanie zakresu produkcji roślin i drzew w Wielkiej Brytanii.
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Avocado comparison: is bigger or smaller better?
2024-10-08 00:00
Avocado is the most popular exotic fruit. Its success comes from its peculiarity: unlike other fruits, avocado is mainly consumed as a vegetable, used in recipes rather than eaten on its own.
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The Italian Fruit Village at Fruit Attraction with more companies and more products
2024-10-08 00:00
The internationalization format of Italian agri-food products, promoted by the Edamus Consortium, will occupy 256 square meters in the ICE area (HALL 3 STAND 3C07 / 3C00) from today until October 10th. There, it will showcase the best of Italian fruits and vegetables to international buyers.
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