The demand for small citrus fruits remains high in the 6th calendar week. At the Spanish marketing facilities, quantities are flowing steadily and prices are firm. There is little warehousing of goods. The varieties Tango, Leanri, and Nadorcott are being traded at similar levels. Spanish Orri... read more

Tavares has asked ginger and papaya producers in Brazil about their needs, with a particular emphasis on support through digitalization. The responses range from paperwork and time-consuming manual data entry to lack of transparency and inefficient communication. read more

The past twelve months have been "really bad" for the refrigerated cargo industry, says Philip Gray, Reefer Analyst at the consulting firm Drewry. In the shipping of chilled goods such as meat, frozen foods, as well as fruits and vegetables, the entire system is facing difficulties. read more

Costa Rica: Pineapples for every taste and many new products read more

Zespri has announced that it is expanding its production of SunGold kiwifruit in the Northern Hemisphere. read more

At the beginning of the year, there was a lack of capacity for processing in certain areas. Reports vary depending on the batch, with some batches being of excellent quality, while others are of weaker condition requiring a significant amount of sorting. read more