Berries Australia has announced the appointment of Jesse White as the organization's general manager for Asia. read more

"I have green fingers and it calms me to work with plants," says Roedolf van der Merwe, entrepreneur and founder of Eat Your Greens. He is a supplier of "a little bit of everything" on several small, rented Gauteng locations and now also on his own farm in Brits, Northwest Province. read more

Według analiz rynku hurtowego "Shuvar" z Ukrainy, cena krajowych gruszek pozostaje niezmieniona od początku lipca, utrzymując się na poziomie 60 UAH/kg. Jednakże cena ta jest wyższa niż w tym samym okresie w zeszłym roku - zauważa Tetiana Popovych, szefowa.

According to analytics from the wholesale market "Shuvar" in Ukraine, the price for domestic pears has remained unchanged since the beginning of July, holding steady at 60 UAH/kg. However, this price is higher than it was during the same period last year, notes Tetiana Popovych, the head. read more

At the start of the 2024 Hass avocado campaign, the Association of Hass Avocado Producers of Peru (ProHass) anticipated a 16% decrease in exports compared to the 597,500 tons shipped during the 2023 campaign. However, recent estimates indicate that exports are likely to only decline by approximately 10%. read more

AI matters in this vibrant sphere because it envisions a world where data interacts with genomes, phenotypes, and environmental factors in a complex dance of understanding. AI conducts this symphony, unveiling patterns and forecasting results with a swiftness that would astonish even Mendel's peas. read more

The season of the Coscia pear is about to begin, which is only harvested in Sicily from July and marketed until October. "We will start the harvest next weekend and the marketing will happen immediately," says Alfonso Cuomo, managing director of Oranfrizer. "We have an excellent" read more

"An early assessment of the Morro Bay Avocado™ crop indicates that it will be lighter this season. Megan Shanley Warren from Shanley Farms mentioned that it is an alternate bearing season, with the crop likely to be around 50% lighter compared to last year. Despite this, the trees are very healthy." read more

In the last ten years, from 2014 to 2023, the role of discount stores in Italy has grown significantly, with a substantial doubling of total turnover (+120%), bringing their market share close to a quarter of the total Retail Distribution (23.7%), becoming, in all respects, a prevalent format. read more

BayWa's stock plummeted by as much as 35% after the news of an external investigation into its financial restructuring options was announced. The Munich-based conglomerate, which is renowned for its trading activities in agricultural supplies and produce, recognized the necessity for restructuring due to a "tense" situation. read more

According to specialist Vladimir Kosov from Rosselkhoznadzor, the import of vegetables and fruits to the Rostov region in Russia has increased. Previously, the region received large shipments of vegetables and fruits from Turkey, Azerbaijan, Egypt, and Iran. read more

Maritime freight rates have increased by up to 400% in the past six months, impacting Brazil amid global inflationary pressures. This surge is partly attributed to attacks by the Houthis on merchant vessels in the Red Sea, a crucial route to the Suez Canal, which handles around 15% of the world's maritime trade. read more

UK: Ocado surges after shoppers start spending more online again

Shares of Ocado Group Plc surged as the provider of robotic warehouses narrowed its losses, despite delays from some key customers. The British company nearly halved its pre-tax loss for the first half of the year to £154 million. read more

"Today in Brussels, at the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting, the first meeting of the Hungarian Presidency's semester took place. It was a day of important work, dialogue, and discussion, during which I reiterated, in my speech, our firm support." read more

Any retailer will tell you that delivery can be complicated, whether it's office paper or sandwich bread being delivered. But beyond the logistical challenges that come with delivery, imagine this: the product you are delivering is incredibly fragile and highly sensitive. read more

Rospatent, the Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property, announced on July 12 that Russia has appropriated the Ukrainian brand "Melitopol Cherry", as reported by the Russian news agency TASS. This makes "Melitopol Cherry" the first regional brand from the new territories of Russia. read more

Wspólnie z ColorPack, Paardekooper prezentuje Flower Eco Sheet, wielokrotnie używalną osłonkę na tulipany jako alternatywę dla papierowych arkuszy. "Dzięki Flower Eco Sheet, ColorPack oszczędza 15 m³ papieru (odpadów) na każde miejsce pakowania co tydzień, a czas przetwarzania wewnętrznego transportu w skrzyniach jest skrócony" read more

Ta seria przedstawia średnie ceny hurtowe bananów według kraju pochodzenia. Ceny są krajowymi średnimi najczęściej pobieranymi cenami za banany na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham i Londynie. Publikacja ta jest aktualizowana co tydzień. Obecne średnie tygodniowe ceny bananów wynosiły... read more

In Dăbuleni, a southern Romanian town known for its watermelon production, growers are currently dealing with market saturation caused by an unusual ripening pattern that led to all crops reaching maturity at the same time. As a result, there has been a significant decrease in prices, with watermelons that previously sold for 3-4 Romanian read more

It is a good period for selling green beans, as well as oxheart and cherry tomatoes. Sergio Clemente, a trader at the Agribologna stand at the Caab (Bologna Agri-Food Center), is explaining the wholesale vegetable trends to IFN. read more

Very positive numbers for Giga by Marlene, the great apple of the Vog-Home of apples assortment, which is increasingly conquering consumers. Since the beginning of 2024, it has expanded its presence in Italian retail chains. And starting from April, it has seen an increase. read more