Peru launched a grape campaign for the 2024/25 season with prospects of expanding into new markets.
2024-11-11 10:00
This objective takes into account the fact that a new market has been tapped, such as Ecuador, which is already being supplied by production from northern Peru, and that there are other markets like Asia, especially Japan, which opened in 2023, where a learning process has taken place.
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New seminar by the QS Academy on the implementation of microbiological examinations according to Regulation (EU) No. 2073/2005.
2024-11-11 10:00
A new live online seminar by the QS Academy explains the aspects that companies in the meat industry, trade sector, as well as processors and handlers of fruits, vegetables, and potatoes need to focus on when implementing the requirements of the EU regulation.
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Namibia Grape Company and Capespan renew partnership and support Namibian grape industry.
2024-11-11 10:00
With this agreement, which extends the partnership until 2045, the existing lease structure will be converted into a cooperative model that promises increased investments in modernized agriculture, job creation, and infrastructure.
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The CEO, Sergio del Castillo Valderrama, pointed out that this growth is due to a productive recovery of the plantations compared to 2023, when the weather caused low production yields.
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Zespri's pillbox packs are back on retail shelves.
2024-11-11 08:00
The Kiwifruit company Zespri has reintroduced its award-winning Fruit Pillbox pack concept to retailers in Singapore in an effort to promote consumer health and revive the country's tradition of eating fruit after dinner, which has apparently declined.
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The Italian apple company Vip uses AI to determine when it is the right time to harvest.
2024-11-11 08:00
The Italian apple association Vip has announced the addition of a valuable new team member to its quality department: artificial intelligence.
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The contributions were evaluated based on six key criteria: Content, Structure and Navigation, Visual Design, Functionality, Interactivity, and overall User-friendliness. The "Our Story" page by Westfalia Fruit scored highly in all categories.
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On 8 November, Todd McClay, New Zealand Minister of Trade, Grahame Morton, New Zealand Ambassador to China, and a delegation of representatives from the New Zealand government and enterprises visited Joy Wing Mau Group. They were warmly received by Jason Zhang, Chairman and CEO of Joy Wing Mau.
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Shane Kingston has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of the T&G apples business.
2024-11-11 02:00
Shane Kingston has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of T&G Global's apple business, less than 12 months after joining the group in January 2024 as the Director of International Sales and Marketing.
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Industry representatives have pointed out the possible disruption to the Maputo corridor, stressing its impact on trade, supply chains, and regional stability. In the wake of post-election protests in Mozambique, the operations of several manufacturing, storage, and logistics companies have been affected.
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The Americas are the leading region in global avocado production.
2024-11-11 00:00
W roku 2022 Ameryka wyprodukowała 6 505 714 ton awokado, co stanowiło 72% światowej produkcji, która wyniosła 9 035 714 ton. Większość obszaru uprawy awokado na świecie znajduje się w Ameryce, przewyższając Afrykę, Azję, Europę i Oceanie. Sześć z dziesięciu największych na świecie krajów produkcji awokado to:
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To jest sezon z własnymi wyzwaniami.
2024-11-11 00:00
W swojej ostatniej aktualizacji w sierpniu, Tjerk Nagel z Konaxx Onions wspomniał, że rynek cebuli szuka zespołu dostrajającego. "W międzyczasie zespół zaczął grać, ale moim zdaniem wciąż nie wytwarza odpowiedniego dźwięku" - powiedział. "To sezon z własnymi wyzwaniami".
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One of the largest players in the organic sector in Europe.
2024-11-11 00:00
"The shareholders' meeting of our agricultural company, specializing in organic vegetables and based in southeast Sicily, will take place over the next few days. The main topic of discussion will be the data from the 2023/24 campaign, which marked a significant achievement for Natura Iblea in the European market."
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From theory to application
2024-11-11 00:00
On Thursday afternoon, Grower Nico Ammerlaan from Tomatoworld fixed a problem with some malfunctioning technology with a joke. The slides on the screen were advancing faster than he intended. Automatically. Nico quickly connected the automation of cultivation to data-driven cultivation. He strongly believes in that approach.
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The Irish potato harvest is expected to be smooth in 2024 due to technological advances.
2024-11-11 00:00
The 2024 potato harvest in Ireland is progressing smoothly, with most growers aiming to complete fieldwork by mid-November. This marks a stark difference from the challenging conditions experienced the previous year, when continuous rain and poor ground conditions hampered efforts. The quality of the potato yields is reported to be good.
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"To był wyjątkowy rok dla odmiany ziemniaka Bintje!"
2024-11-11 00:00
The Bintje potato is a family tradition for the Thomas family, who are now the 8th generation of farmers in northern France at the Ferme du Pont d'Achelles. "My great-grandfather grew them, then my grandfather and my father before me," explains Olivier Thomas. This is a traditional potato variety with a long history.
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On Saturday, Minister of Agriculture Martine Hansen participated in a discussion with RTL Radio, where they talked about the future of agriculture in Luxembourg. Hansen mentioned a shift towards larger farming operations in the country, referring to a survey that revealed 44% of current farmers do not have a successor.
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Thailand is improving its fruit export practices to comply with international standards.
2024-11-11 00:00
Thailand is enhancing its policies to ensure the safety and quality of fruits and vegetables for both domestic consumption and international markets, as announced by the Department of Agricultural Extension. The Agricultural Research and Development Office, Region 6, in Chanthaburi, held a meeting.
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Australian companies have successfully finalized agreements at the China Import Expo, strengthening trade relations.
2024-11-11 00:00
Rekordowa liczba australijskich firm wzięła udział i pozyskała kontrakty na siódmym Chińskim Międzynarodowym Expo Importowym, co podkreśla rosnące zainteresowanie chińskich konsumentów wysokiej jakości produktami i nowymi możliwościami dla australijskich towarów. "Delegacja australijska na tegorocznym CIIE była.
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China's apple, pear, and grape production is expected to increase in marketing year 2024/25 due to shifts in the market.
2024-11-11 00:00
According to projections, China's production of apples, pears, and table grapes is expected to moderately increase to 48 million metric tons (MMT), 20.2 MMT, and 14.2 MMT, respectively, in marketing year 2024/25. It is anticipated that with the rise in domestic production, imports of table grapes will continue to decrease. On the other hand, there may be a rebound in apple imports due to increased diversity.
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