On Thursday, the Moroccan newspaper Les Inspirations Éco responded to a request from Freshuelva for the European Union to impose customs duties on strawberry imports from Morocco by pointing out that Spanish farmers were not only troubled by Moroccan tomatoes but also by strawberries. read more

The marketing of onion sets is facing challenges. "Prices are under significant pressure. Grower prices have reached a maximum of 10 cents, and bale prices are also below 20 cents. We anticipated that this year would be different from the unique conditions of last year, but we didn't foresee it being so difficult." read more

FairPrice Group has opened its most sustainable supermarket in Singapore at City Square Mall. The supermarket will offer blemished produce, including fresh fruits and vegetables, at discounted prices. read more

W Kalifornii podaż truskawek jest normalna na tę porę roku, a większość owoców pochodzi z dystryktów Santa Maria i Salinas-Watsonville. Ta podaż wygląda podobnie jak w ubiegłym roku o tej porze. "Popyt na truskawki jest bardzo dobry, ponieważ właśnie obchodzimy Dzień Pracy". read more

"Winter conditions can lead to condensation that reduces light transmission and can harm plants. Our special coating is designed to ensure that condensation forms a thin layer of water instead of droplets, which then safely runs off into the gutters. This helps to prevent diseases and maintain high light transmission," says Seiji Matsuda, Head of global. read more

The onion market varies greatly in different countries worldwide, with prices ranging from very high and limited supply to stable prices and supply. In North America, prices are currently stronger due to shifts in onion sourcing regions, resulting in good supply of onions in all sizes and colors. read more

A fruit and vegetable grower from Hawke's Bay has expressed concerns about the New Zealand Government's decision to review the regulatory framework for genetic modification, calling the decision hasty. Scott Lawson, who spoke at the Horticulture NZ conference in Tauranga, argued that the pace of the decision-making process could have negative consequences. read more

Według ostatnich prognoz ukraińskiej korporacji "Ukrvinprom", zbiory winogron na Ukrainie mają spaść o 30% w porównaniu z ubiegłym rokiem, jak powiedział dyrektor generalny korporacji, Volodymyr Kucherenko. Kucherenko przypisał spodziewany spadek plonów kilku czynnikom. read more

During the summer, peaches become a prominent feature at fruit stalls, in milk tea shops combined with oolong tea, and as a preferred ingredient in shaved ice desserts. Originating from China, where they have been consumed for approximately 4,000 years, peaches see China leading globally in their production. read more

Inny, nietypowy sezon cytrusowy w Południowej Afryce. "To nie był łatwy sezon klimatycznie dla Południowej Afryki. Wolumeny pomarańczy są znacznie mniejsze, a przewidywany wzrost eksportu mandarynek i cytryn także nie materializuje się w tym roku" - mówi Eddy Kreukniet z Exsa Europe. "Dostawy" read more

NSW Farmers is encouraging everyone to support a pro-farming rally scheduled to take place in the nation's capital on September 10. NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin stated that the rally, which will be held right outside Parliament House, would be a significant moment in the battle to safeguard food and fiber production from anti-farming forces. read more

In Zimbabwe, the requirement for exporters to convert 25% of their dollar revenue into the local currency is impacting the revival of the horticulture sector. This comes after a period of decline following land reforms two decades ago. The country has been on a path to recover its horticultural industry. read more

Morocco has set a new record in its blueberry export sector for the 2023/24 season, which runs from July to June, by exporting 67,300 tonnes of fresh blueberries. This represents a 25% increase compared to the previous season. This growth highlights Morocco's growing presence in the primary read more

The storms off the coast of South Africa caused a bulker vessel named Ultra Galaxy to lose its entire load of fertilizer, run aground, and break apart, resulting in a significant oil and marine fuel spill over a kilometer of a remote Atlantic coastal area a month ago. Two weeks later, the CMA CGA Belem... read more

Woolworths, one of New Zealand's supermarket chains, announced at the Horticulture NZ conference in Tauranga that it is now experiencing a full supply of nearly all locally grown fruits and vegetables for the first time since the disruptions caused by Covid. This improved availability is attributed to an. read more

Pod przywództwem dyrektora generalnego Alfredo Morales i dyrektora ds. komunikacji i marketingu Césara Torrejóna, firma Grupo Tavari stoi w obliczu obiecującego i wymagającego roku w eksporcie peruwiańskich mango i awokado na wymagające rynki Europy i Stanów Zjednoczonych. Z ponad dekadą doświadczenia w branży, Tavari... read more

Od tygodnia 26 ceny ziemniaków w hiszpańskiej prowincji Kastylia i Leon znacznie przewyższają te z poprzedniej kampanii, kiedy już były wysokie w porównaniu do średnich cen z ostatnich 5 sezonów. Obecnie są one podwójne w stosunku do tych z poprzedniego roku. "W rzeczywistości można powiedzieć, że na razie kampania ziemniaczana read more

The Egyptian onion season started in April following a three-month export ban. It's worth noting that last season, there was a shortage of onions in Egypt, leading to record-high prices in the local market. This situation prompted the government to step in and prohibit exports. read more

Cosco Shipping Ports Limited announced the interim results of the group for the six months ended on June 30, 2024, with total throughput increasing by 8.2% to 69,858,501 TEUs. Equity throughput increased by 6.3% year-over-year to 22,049,306 TEUs, and the company's revenue increased by 3.0% year-over-year to US$709,811,000. read more

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for the Crew-8 mission, recently posted a video of himself enjoying a wedge of orange. The fresh fruit, delivered by a Russian Progress cargo spacecraft, provided a rare treat in space. In the background, read more