A real excursion took place on December 30th, when the Red Orange of Sicily PGI reached the summit of Mount Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe. A delegation of producers, led by the President of the Protection Consortium, Gerardo Diana, made the journey. read more

Drosophila suzukii is one of the sworn enemies of small fruit growers, such as raspberries, blueberries, wild strawberries, and blackberries. Containment strategies mainly focus on the use of insecticides, but the results are often not sufficient to prevent damage. read more

W pierwszym tygodniu roku, przejście do drugiego sezonu cytrusów jest w pełni w toku. W przypadku mandarynek „wciąż dostępne są Clemenules i inne odmiany, takie jak Periquina, ale sieci detaliczne pytają o Tango i Nadorcott” - mówi operator z Walencji. "Według innych." read more

Honeybear Brands announced that a limited quantity of their latest proprietary variety - Honeymoon™ - is now available on produce shelves. This bright, clean, yellow variety provides retailers with a vibrant addition to the produce aisle. Photo: Cub Grocery (Shorewood location) read more

In 2024, the banana export sector in Cameroon saw a 1.8% growth, with exports reaching 210,686 tons. This growth was mainly driven by the entry of Compagnie des Bananes de Mondoni (CDBM) into the market. CDBM is a subsidiary of the French company Compagnie fruitière de Marseille, and its presence had a significant impact on the sector. read more

The main trading partner for producers in Peru is still the United States, which receives over half of the exports (53% – 135,000 tons). However, diversification is currently a priority: 25% of exports go to the European Union, 14% to China, and 5% to the United Kingdom. read more

The holidays had a positive effect on the demand for shiitake mushrooms in Europe, according to Vincenzo Salento, Head of Sales Europe at Nature Green, a Ukrainian producer and exporter of shiitake mushrooms. "The demand for shiitake mushrooms follows the usual seasonal trend. Demand is lower during the summer, but during the holidays it tends to increase." read more

Najbardziej zauważalne zmiany w średnich cenach tej tygodnia w porównaniu z poprzednim tygodniem można zauważyć w niektórych kategoriach owoców i warzyw. Wśród owoców, jabłka Egremont Russet wykazały znaczący wzrost o £0,10 za kilogram, wzrastając z £1,35 do £1,45, co odzwierciedla 7% tygodniową zmianę. Jabłka Gala... read more

The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) is currently developing a free trade agreement (FTA) portal. This online platform aims to provide businesses with essential information and resources to make the most of Cambodia's expanding trade relationships. As a part of MoC's modernization initiatives, this... read more

The campaign "CUTE-FRESH-Cultivating a healthy Europe with the Green and Red Fruits and Vegetables from Europe" will be carried out in the domestic market.

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Sezon papryki chili w Egipcie przebiega dobrze, z solidnym popytem z kilku europejskich rynków, pomimo tego, że Egipt nie jest szczególnie znany z papryki. Takie informacje podaje Mohamed Awwad, rosnący eksporter i dyrektor generalny Al Awwad for Import and Export. Awwad mówi: "Zauważamy, że" read more

In 2024, Chinese mandarins partially replaced Moroccan imports in Russia due to declining shipments from both Morocco and Turkey. However, Turkey continues to be Russia's main citrus supplier, making up 36% of total imports, as calculated by RIA Novosti using open data. read more

The government will extend the tariff exemption for bananas, pineapples, and other essential products for the first six months of 2025. read more

The closing ceremony of the 10th Da Lat Flower Festival - 2024 took place. A representative from THACO, Mr. Nguyen Mot - Senior Director in charge of Culture and Communication, attended the event. read more

Ogólnie rzecz biorąc, ciasne dostawy batatów w całej Ameryce Północnej mogą wpłynąć na rynek eksportu. Jest to spowodowane między innymi tym, że międzynarodowy rynek obecnie obserwuje historycznie niskie ceny batatów. „Więc nie jest zbyt korzystne prowadzenie interesów tam” – mówi Josh Wright z 3 Star Produce. read more

Liner operators are reducing freight rates for Asia-Europe routes for the first two weeks of January in order to secure market share ahead of the container shipping alliances' restructuring scheduled for February. On December 27, 2024, the Shanghai-North Europe rate saw a slight increase. read more

Analysts from the EastFruit project have reported that carrot prices in Ukraine have been steadily increasing for the past few weeks. This price surge is believed to be due to many local producers depleting their supplies of high-quality root crops. The 2024 harvest was severely impacted by adverse weather conditions, leading to a shortage of quality carrots in the market. read more

The panel of experts has selected, from nearly 70 applications, the five innovations for the final stage of the Fruit Logistica Award (Flia) and the Flia Technology. "Now it's up to the industry audience," explains Kai Mangelberger, director of Fruit Logistica. All finalists will be presented at Fruit. read more

The new year brings with it a great challenge for the mango industry, which is the lack of water in various mango-producing countries, therefore it will be necessary to address this water scarcity. At the same time, the sector is facing... read more

Patatas Lázaro wanted to support their own team, some of whom were also affected by the tragedy on October 29. To do this, they made an internal donation of 500 kilos of

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