Ten lat temu, Tesco, największa sieć supermarketów w Wielkiej Brytanii, rozpoczęła strategię obniżenia cen podstawowych warzyw podczas sezonu świątecznego, mającą na celu przyciągnięcie większej liczby klientów. Ta strategia, znana jako Festive Five, obejmowała obniżenie ceny marchwi, ziemniaków, brukselki, read more

The recovery of European retail is still uncertain and uneven. Germany and Italy are falling behind, whereas France and Spain are experiencing slight growth this year (around 1.5%). Despite the increasing consumer confidence in Europe, high savings rates (20% in Germany) and inflation are still limiting consumer spending. read more

As South Africa's 2025 pomegranate season is about to start later in December, one of the leading exporters of this fruit from South Africa, Star South, has taken a different approach to reimagine the entire value chain. In this first of two articles, Jaco Rheeder, Managing Director of Star South, discusses the innovative changes they have made. read more

Peaches, nectarines, grapes, and clementines were the protagonists of the first four roadshows of the Enjoy Sweet Fruit project. Through the activities of the information and promotion campaign promoted by OP Armonia and co-financed by the European Union, the first events took place. read more

A few months after obtaining the PGI designation, the cauliflower from the Piana del Sele is starting to get serious: commercially, an agreement has been reached with the Grande Bellezza Italiana, which will promote the product in the Italian retail market, while communicatively a spokesperson has been chosen. read more

Dzisiaj, 6 grudnia Veldhuis Logistics obchodzi piątą rocznicę. Te lata były pełne ważnych wydarzeń. "W ciągu pięciu lat wydarzyło się wiele. Rozpoczęliśmy działalność tuż przed okresem COVID; w 2021 roku zmarł mój ojciec Dirk; rok później zmarł mój partner Mario Groot. read more

Bloom Fresh™ collaborates with table grape growers globally to license its varieties and offer technical, marketing, quality, and legal assistance. In June and August 2024, the company organized its inaugural open field days in Yunnan and Sichuan, China to exhibit its table grape portfolio to potential licensees. read more

So far this year, we have experienced a wet spring, a good summer, and some heavy rain at the end of September. All of this has contributed to a decent year for growing carrots. "I feel we have had a really good year, but this could just be because the last couple of years have been terrible," said Rodger Hobson, a carrot farmer. read more

Avocado has now entered Italian homes and has won over both adults and children. F.lli Orsero has decided to dress it up for Christmas with a gift package reminiscent of the classic gingerbread houses. read more

With flowers of various hues and colors showcased in around 2000 pots, a two-day chrysanthemum show began at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in Ludhiana on Tuesday. The show, dedicated to the renowned Punjabi poet Bhai Vir Singh, who had a deep appreciation for flowers, was organized jointly. read more

At its fifth edition, Marca Fresh once again confirms itself as a major event for the fruit and vegetable sector, bringing together over 50 exhibitors in a space that reaches 1,000 m² this year. The format, born from the synergy between BolognaFiere and SGMARKETING, a marketing consulting company, is gaining momentum. read more

The supply of Washington's early apple varieties such as Honeycrisp and Gala is lower compared to last season. Yields and quality were affected by a hot summer, resulting in reduced packout rates. With the oversupply and low pricing situation during the 2023/2024 season, the decrease in production numbers was expected. read more

The 2024/2025 apple harvest is looking great, according to Müller Oosthuizen of Ginger Gypsy in the Waterberg region of Limpopo. He believes that the severe July frost, which reduced their peach and nectarine crop by half, actually benefited their apple orchards. The early apples are looking "outstanding," he says. read more

Dostawa ogórków szklarniowych jest stabilna, zwłaszcza z zauważalnym wzrostem produktu. "W tym roku zwiększyliśmy produkcję mini ogórków, w szczególności naszych Organicznych Mini Ogórków, i będziemy je uprawiać tutaj w Ontario przez cały rok" - mówi Ray Mastronardi, wiceprezes. read more

Fruitwave B.V. has been a victim of identity theft. "Someone has used our company's name without permission. They copied the layout and text of our website. There is only one Fruitwave B.V., based in Sliedrecht, the Netherlands," says Gosia van Jole-Mikolajek. Here is the link to the copied website: [link]. read more

Freshuelva, the Association of Producers and Exporters of Strawberries in Huelva, expects berry acreage in the region to grow by 4 percent in 2025. The increase is attributed to the recovery in raspberry plantations and the consolidation of blackberry and blueberry crops, along with a. read more

Agrovision has expanded its operations into cherry production by acquiring Chilean cherry and blueberry grower and exporter ZurGroup. This acquisition gives Agrovision instant access to modern packing and processing facilities, as well as new land for growing cherries. read more