The 2025 melon campaign opens under the sign of stability. This is what emerges from the analyses shared by Italian and European stakeholders, outlining a scenario in continuity with the previous year. For Italy, this is an encouraging sign: after years of progressive decline. read more

Według oficjalnych danych, 2,728 hektarów awokado zarejestrowanych w Wspólnocie Walenckiej w 2023 roku praktycznie podwoiło liczbę 1,467 hektarów z 2020 roku; a boom awokado nadal trwa w tej hiszpańskiej regionie, gdzie, jak później potwierdzą oficjalne liczby, powierzchnia upraw w 2024 roku. read more

The Technical Director of Jingold Greece, Mr. Athanasios Pisalidis, advises maintaining calmness, patience, optimism, and avoiding quick judgments regarding the impact of the recent frost on Greek kiwi crops. He stated, "Over the past few days, I have received numerous phone calls, photos, and videos." read more

"We've built a strong foundation, validated our technology, and proven the demand. Scaling into the U.S. market isn't just an opportunity; it's a necessary next step in our journey to redefine fresh produce," says Dr. Tsipi Shoham, CEO and Co-founder of GreenOnyx, an Israeli startup and producer. read more

At the moment, the majority of limes on the French market come from Brazil, the largest exporter to France. "We also see limes from Panama and Mexico, which is the second largest exporter to France," explains David Besnard of ABCD de l'Exotique, a company located at the Rungis market. read more

W Ho Chi Minh City i prowincjach południowych spożycie kokosów wzrosło w okresie gorącego sezonu. Pomimo wyższych cen detalicznych, właściciele magazynów zgłaszają trudności w pozyskaniu wystarczającej ilości kokosów. Niektóre specjalne odmiany kokosów w cenie około 0,80 USD za sztukę. read more

TVA Organics has had a busy year. Despite facing challenges, such as a fire that damaged two storage sheds and the office last summer, the Dutch company displayed determination and resilience. In 2021, they made substantial investments in processing machines, and the previous year, they focused on improving their onion production. read more

"We are proud of the market success of our products, which we attribute to our loyal consumer base that we have developed over the years. Despite the high demand exceeding our production capacity, we choose not to increase quantities in order to uphold the high quality standards of our products." read more

Last summer, the consequences of climate change were visible on almost all fields across Serbia. Although not as apparent, extremely high temperatures also caused significant problems in covered production. Due to the extremely high outside temperatures, plants needed to be regularly cooled. Diseases and read more

Although at this time of year the strawberry harvest in Southern Europe is usually at its peak, this year growers from this region are not satisfied. Quantities of strawberries from Greece or Italy on the market are low, and yields are also below the long-term average. read more

The harvest of pomegranates in the Western Cape has started, and early signs suggest that there will be good yields and high quality. "The first batches of early varieties will reach their destinations soon, and fruit shipments to the Middle East are expected to arrive on time for the end of Ramadan. We are optimistic." read more

Pomimo relatywnie wysokiej produkcji, eksport awokado z Etiopii boryka się z trudnościami w rozwoju, z tylko kilkoma eksporterami obsługującymi głównie sąsiednie kraje. Sytuację pogarsza kryzys Morza Czerwonego, który sprawia, że eksport jest "praktycznie nieistniejący", jak stwierdza Netsanet Tadesse, zastępca dyrektora zarządzającego. read more

With a strong focus on robotic solutions, GNA - a company based in Ozzano dell'Emilia (BO), specializing in the design, manufacturing, and sale of packaging machines for the food and non-food sectors - stands out due to the innovation and efficiency of its technologies that cater to the. read more

Fruits and vegetables still provide great value to consumers, both in terms of economics and nutrition. Even with global food inflation, the price hikes for fresh produce have been lower compared to other food categories, making them a cost-effective option. Between 2015 and 2024, food prices in the U.S. increased. read more

The trend observed last month of decreased consumption of citrus fruits compared to previous years has been confirmed, likely due to the decreased purchasing power of families. Retail sales indicate negative percentages in both value (-0.4%) and volume (-0.6%). On the other hand, the paradigm has... read more

A tropical fruit, which costs around $3.75, is becoming popular due to its potential health benefits. It is recognized for its colorful pink or yellow skin with green scales, and its inner bright white or pink flesh containing black seeds is praised for its nutritional value. Harvard Health has highlighted the benefits of dragon fruit. read more

Australian company Sai World has launched a new business venture in British Columbia, Canada. Nature's Connection, a collaboration with a Canadian grower with 20 years of experience, falls under the Sai World brand. The exports from this partnership include apples, cherries, and blueberries. "We have been growing and exporting apples and..." read more

W ciągu ostatnich czterech miesięcy 2024 roku Namibia importowała ziemniaki o wartości około 2,9 miliona dolarów amerykańskich, głównie z RPA. Zgodnie z raportem Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) dotyczącym wskaźników rolnictwa i rybołówstwa za czwarty kwartał, rachunek importowy dla produktów ogrodniczych wyniósł około read more

Orchardists in Canada are witnessing better conditions for cherry crops this spring compared to last year. Roger Bailey of Kalwood Farms has noticed improved bud formation on cherry trees. Alan Gatzke from Gatzke Orchards remembers the challenges of last year, saying, "We knew we were in for a tough year. read more