The Shopping Bag: table grape season is in full swing
2024-07-29 00:00
Sustainability and the presence of an excellent quality-price ratio are the cornerstones of the advice from La Borsa della Spesa this week, the service provided by BMTI and Italmercati Rete di Imprese in collaboration with Consumerismo No Profit. Despite the fear that the intense heat may...
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France: consumer prices too low for peaches and nectarines
2024-07-29 00:00
Harvests out of sync, unfavorable climate, French products struggling to emerge: the situation of the peach and nectarine market in France has been deteriorating for several weeks and consumer prices have dropped below 2.50 euros per kilogram, as reported by the Fédération nationale.
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The global production of table grapes is increasing.
2024-07-29 00:00
According to the data contained in the USDA's periodic report on the analysis of the global wine season (click here for more information), the overall production of table grapes for the 2023/24 season is expected to increase by 150 thousand tons, reaching 28.1 million tons.
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The future of citrus at the Fruitnet Citrus Congress
2024-07-29 00:00
The citrus world gathers at the heart of European production to discuss new market and consumption trends. The main representatives of the production chain will meet at the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia on November 5 and 6 for Fruitnet Citrus.
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Autumn raspberries in July: Ukraine’s unusually early harvest of everbearing berries
2024-07-29 00:00
Według analityków EastFruit, zbieranie odmian malin owocujących przez cały rok na Ukrainie rozpoczęło się wyjątkowo wcześnie.
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Dolce Italia flies to Paris with Bianca Seregni and Gaspar Riveros.
2024-07-29 00:00
Dole Italia, a leading company in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit, the Main Sponsor of the DDS-7MP Triathlon Team, will accompany triathletes Bianca Seregni and Gaspar Riveros to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which will take place from July 26th to August 13th.
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Week 28: discount to the rescue
2024-07-29 00:00
In week 28, Lcc's fruit and vegetable sales broke even and, thanks to increasing deflation, volumes are on the rise. Among the channels, the discount channel is growing more than the others, outperforming all with a double-digit performance in terms of quantity. Analyzing overall trends,
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Like many retailers, fresh produce is one of Nova Coop's assets in its product offering, to which it dedicates ample display and assortment space. The cooperative has just opened a Coop store in Ivrea (To) covering a total area of 2,300 square meters, including 220 square meters specifically for the fruit and vegetable department.
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Apofruit increases potato production.
2024-07-29 00:00
Apofruit's potato production continues to grow, being one of the most representative in terms of volume within the cooperative, with a significant price settlement for the producers. The diversification of the product offering and geographical expansion is also on the rise as Apofruit expands its growing areas.
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Uvasdoce Fresh introduces the Mojito Fresh table grape variety.
2024-07-27 00:00
Spain's Uvasdoce Fresh has launched Mojito Fresh, a new table grape variety developed by Bloom Fresh. It boasts a unique flavor profile that combines sweet spearmint notes with a mix of Moscatel and labrusca. Mojito Fresh will be available in major retailers in Spain, including Consum, Carrefour, and others.
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Delays in seed imports affect the UK tomato industry
2024-07-26 16:00
The British tomato industry is asking its UK retail customers and the government for assistance in addressing issues arising from post-Brexit delays in importing tomato seeds and young plants from Europe.
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Jenika is looking for partners interested in Burundi avocados.
2024-07-26 13:00
The Burundian producer-exporter Jenika primarily focuses on producing green beans for the local market, while its Hass avocados are predominantly exported to Europe and the Middle East.
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The sold-out summit is themed "Reset, Growth, Ambition" and reflects the challenges and opportunities facing the apple and pear industry, as well as the ongoing commitment of the sector to building a more sustainable, productive, and.
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Politics/Europe: Country of origin on fruit packaging must be more visible from 1 January 2025
2024-07-26 12:00
Previously, the country of origin was not required to be specified. The new regulations could encourage European consumers to choose locally grown fruits and vegetables more often.
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Morocco: Major damages in tomato cultivation
2024-07-26 12:00
The reasons for the massive infestation mentioned in the media reports are the heat of the past months and the increasing resistance of the insect to plant protection agents. Biological control measures have so far been hardly used in Morocco.
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Consorfrut Polska joins Fresh Market 2024!
2024-07-26 11:30
We are pleased to announce that Consorfrut Polska will be joining as distributors for Fresh Market 2024!
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WHSmith is excited about the 'world-first' flavored Brazil nuts.
2024-07-26 11:00
A world-first line of flavored Brazil nut snacks is being introduced at WHSmith travel stores nationwide.
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Catalonia: Good apple harvest and smaller pear harvest expected.
2024-07-26 10:00
Joan Serentill, President of the Core Fruit Committee of Afrucat, emphasized during the presentation of the estimate: "Despite the recovery of apple production, we are still far from the Catalan production potential. We cannot speak of a good cycle in the history of."
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Lidl Austria: Emission-free branch logistics by 2030
2024-07-26 10:00
"Our long-term e-mobility strategy includes a 360-degree approach, ranging from electricity generation to fast charging stations at our stores and logistics centers, to the use of battery-electric service vehicles and trucks," said Alessandro Wolf, CEO of Lidl Austria.
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Red cabbage - it was more expensive, but only temporarily.
2024-07-26 09:42
The red cabbage season of 2024 is just beginning to gain momentum, although like other vegetables, it started earlier than usual. How are red cabbage prices shaping up in the wholesale market?
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