Sascha Suler, the plant manager at BioTropic GmbH in Duisburg, informs us that the supply of organic bananas is currently meeting the demand adequately. He mentions that while supply and demand are almost balanced, there are significant fluctuations in quality in some cases, which is the reason for that. read more

Organic fresh produce in India, especially fruits and vegetables, has seen significant growth within the broader organic agriculture sector. According to a report from 2024 on India's organic market, onions, potatoes, and tomatoes are the top organic vegetables, with each contributing 15% of sales. read more

In mid-November, sales of fruit and vegetables by imposed weight show an increase in value, while volumes remain stable. Among sales channels, supermarkets and self-service stores are performing positively, while discount stores and hypermarkets are showing a decline. read more

Rozpoczęcie sezonu granatów w Indiach spotkało się z dużym popytem - mówi Manoj Barai, dyrektor generalny indyjskiego eksportera świeżych produktów rolniczych MK Exports: "Doświadczyliśmy silnego startu sezonu granatów. Wczesne wskazania sugerują obiecujący rok, z dużym popytem na kluczowe". read more

Valencia, along with other regions in Spain, experienced severe floods on 29 October, causing extensive damage, including to the citrus industry. The Agricultural Association of Young Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) reported that the citrus sector incurred damages exceeding €192m (US$205m). read more

Zielone światło zostało wydane w celu promocji miękkich owoców: Bruksela zaakceptowała holenderską aplikację o finansowanie kampanii promocyjnej miękkich owoców z funduszy UE, która ma ruszyć 1 stycznia 2025 roku. "Ta unikalna współpraca w obrębie sektora, łącząca plantatorów i firmy handlowe, jest rezultatem wspólnej. read more

South Africa: From apples to Apple AirPods - the new Sixty60 begins offering even more, delivered in a flash. Checkers has introduced the new Sixty60 app to millions of shoppers nationwide after months of testing. In addition to a wide selection of groceries and essentials, the new app... read more

Firenze Marathon celebrates 40 years of emotions and Dole Italia, a leader in the production and distribution of fresh fruit, accompanies this historic competition as an Official Supplier, supporting the determination of the athletes step by step with the energy and nutrition of its products. read more

Ten lat temu Angola wprowadziła podatek importowy w wysokości 50% na świeże importy, a w następnym roku miała miejsce jedno z trzech największych spadków cen ropy naftowej od czasów II wojny światowej, według Banku Światowego. Angola jest jednym z najbardziej uzależnionych od ropy krajów Afryki: ropa naftowa stanowi niemal 29%... read more

Francois Fourie believes in precision agriculture: he applies the principles himself in growing vegetables (and this season fruit too) while his company Turf Technology & Irrigation (TT-i) sets up irrigation and fertigation systems across South Africa. "In 2016, Turf Technology & Irrigation set up..." read more

Kampania ziemniaczana w Grecji zbliża się do dość wczesnego zakończenia. Według pana Iosifa Kokkinidisa, przedstawiciela Organizacji Producentów Agroteam Perithori z Nevrokopi, najważniejszego regionu uprawy ziemniaków w Grecji, koniec nadejdzie dwa miesiące wcześniej niż zwykle: "Zazwyczaj, read more

The Interprofessional Organization of Fruits and Vegetables of Andalusia,

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The Fucino Plateau, a vast flat area once occupied by Lake Fucino, is now one of the main agricultural lungs of Italy. Thanks to its unique soil and climate conditions, the area stands out for the production of off-season vegetables, including fennel, one of the read more

The pitaya market is experiencing exponential growth, with the fruit establishing itself as a flagship product in key markets such as Europe. Known for its unique flavor and health benefits, the product has seen a 202% increase in global demand between 2019 and 2024, with sustained growth. read more

Equifruit, Canada's top Fairtrade-certified banana company, has announced that its president, Jennie Coleman, has been honored as one of Canada's Most Admired CEOs for 2024 by Waterstone Human Capital. read more

Italy is positioning itself as a European leader in the production of organic pomegranates, according to It’s Bio, the European project funded by the EU and the Italian association Aop Gruppo Vi.Va to promote organic fruit and vegetables in Italy, Belgium, and Greece. read more

The advertising campaign aims to strengthen the EU internal market for berry fruits (strawberries, currants, raspberries, and blackberries). The focus of the campaign is to raise awareness for fresh EU berry fruits with the goal of increasing consumption. The emphasis is on read more

She is a symbol of quality and sustainability in the country. In addition, Lollobrigida also emphasized the great prestige and uniqueness of Interpoma. During the Opening Night, the international apple production data that had already been published at Prognosfruit in Budapest were presented. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced the appointment of Thomas ‘Tommy’ Padilla as its new Vice President of Avocados (International), a role he assumed on November 18th. read more

NFU Cymru has organized a special event in Cardiff Bay to showcase to members of the Senedd the importance of farming and the broader supply chain to the prosperity of Wales. read more