The 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) was held in Shanghai from November 5-10. Dole, a century-old global fruit and vegetable brand, participated as an exhibitor for the seventh year in a row at the CIIE. read more

The largest retailer in the Netherlands, Albert Heijn, has introduced a new set of certification standards for the fresh fruits and vegetables it procures and sells. read more

Multinational fruit brand Chiquita has joined the trend set by Lidl, Heinz Beans, and Domino’s Pizza by unveiling its own Christmas sweater. read more

Nowozelandzkie eksport świeżych owoców i warzyw osiągnie wartość 4,3 mld dolarów nowozelandzkich w 2024 roku, co oznacza wzrost o 8 procent w porównaniu z 2023 rokiem. Nowozelandczycy zjedli owoców za ponad 1 mld dolarów nowozelandzkich w 2023 roku, Tajwan konsumuje owoce wiśni o wartości ponad 44 mln dolarów nowozelandzkich, a Royal Gala to najpopularniejszy gatunek jabłek w kraju. read more

New Zealand's fresh fruit and vegetable exports are expected to reach NZ$4.3 billion in 2024, which is an 8 percent increase from 2023. In 2023, New Zealanders consumed over NZ$1 billion worth of potatoes. Taiwan is currently consuming over $44 million worth of New Zealand cherries, and Royal Gala apples are the nation's most popular variety. read more

Zestaw danych zawiera analizę średnich krajowych cen hurtowych dla wybranych owoców. Każdy wpis zawiera aktualne i poprzednie tygodniowe średnie ceny dla różnych rodzajów owoców oraz oblicza zmiany tygodniowe zarówno w wartościach bezwzględnych, jak i procentowych. Ten format podkreśla które

The dataset provides an analysis of national average wholesale prices for a selection of fruits. Each entry includes the current and previous week's average prices for various fruit types and also calculates the weekly changes in both absolute and percentage terms. This format highlights which read more

The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock in Afghanistan has been actively distributing seeds and plants to farmers for the cultivation of alternative crops such as saffron, heng, cotton, castor, aloe vera, and sesame. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to replace poppy cultivation. read more

Addis Ababa has seen the start of Ethiopia's first shipment of refrigerated fruits and vegetables to the European market, made possible by Ethio Vegfru, a private company involved in import and export. The shipment included Sugar Snap and Mangetout vegetables. read more

Bonduelle returns to TV for 2 weeks with Coccole: tasty vegetable-based mini cakes, ideal for the whole family and ready in just a few minutes in the oven or in a pan, will liven up favorite programs with a fresh and fun commercial. read more

The Egyptian Medjool season is progressing well, with high demand and soaring prices, much to the delight of growers. Khaled El-Haggan, CEO of Haggan Group, is sharing his insights and announcing significant changes in the sector for the upcoming years. The season follows a peaceful summer, with demand continuing to rise. read more

At Arnold Farms in Atwater, there has been a shift towards automation in sweet potato harvesting to combat increasing labor costs. The farm has adopted an automated harvester that can perform the tasks equivalent to six traditional manual harvesting setups. Craig Arnold, the owner of Arnold Farms, read more

From November 5 to 7, the Dubai Exhibition Centre hosted the 10th Gulfood Manufacturing. Over the past decade, the trade fair has evolved into a significant gathering in the food technology and plant engineering industry, now drawing in a large number of European participants as well. read more

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is requesting public feedback on a notification regarding the importation of orchid plants (Phalaenopsis Spp.) for planting in authorized growing media from Germany and the Netherlands into the United States. read more

Carzo Holdings has stopped its main business of distributing fresh fruits and fruit products due to financial difficulties. The company informed the stock exchange that this decision was made as a result of ongoing net losses and cash flow problems. It disclosed a net loss of around $4.25 million. read more

The Viennese family business Herzog Großhandels GmbH recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. From the fundamental structural change in the Austrian fruit trade to the pandemic and the current inflation: the company, located at the local wholesale green market, looks back on two eventful decades. read more

The fact that Dutch horticulture continues to innovate and lead the way technologically is largely due to the cooperation between growers and technology suppliers. This belief is strongly held by AVAG, the association of Dutch greenhouse construction and technology. Over the past decade, read more

The season for German open-field lettuce is now coming to an end, while red and white cabbage is increasingly taking the spotlight. Hermann-Josef Lynders from the vegetable growing sector reported, "Just like last year, we delivered the last colorful lettuce of this year's season in calendar week 44." read more

The President of the Russian Federation mentioned during a meeting with the leader of North Ossetia that Russia is currently facing a shortage of apples. This has highlighted the necessity to boost apple production. North Ossetia boasts the largest apple orchard in southern Russia, spanning an impressive 1,500 hectares. read more

International mission to Argentina for Macfrut, the international fruit and vegetable supply chain fair scheduled at the Rimini Expo Centre from Tuesday 6th to Thursday 8th May 2025. The intense networking activities of the top management continue in full swing with this trip. read more

Sunkist Growers, Inc. is excited to start the 2024 holiday season with a thrilling new partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery, combining two timeless classics - Sunkist® Navel oranges and the beloved Christmas film, The Polar Express. This year, Sunkist is launching a read more