In May, the fruit and vegetable department of the Grocery Retailers is experiencing growth both in terms of consumption and spending, contributing to a positive trend since the beginning of the year. There are no inflationary effects, except in fruits, while vegetables are experiencing clear deflation. After a period of difficulty, it is making a comeback. read more

W ostatnich latach mieszkańcy regionu Issyk-Kul w Kirgistanie coraz częściej zwracają się ku uprawie truskawek, znacząco poszerzając obszar poświęcony tej uprawie. Podczas gdy truskawki wcześniej zajmowały mniej niż 100 hektarów, w tym roku są uprawiane na 400 hektarach. read more

Denmark: Coop Appoints Thor Skov Jørgensen as New CEO
Coop Denmark has announced the appointment of Thor Skov Jørgensen as its new chief executive officer, effective from 19th June. Jørgensen will succeed Kræn Østergaard Nielsen, who decided to step down from the role as soon as the agreement was in place. read more

Palladium, through the Promotion & Stabilization of Farmer Producer Organizations Project, has facilitated the export of 950 kg of Amrapalli mangoes by the Mahila Kisan Farmer Producer Company from Rayagada, Odisha, to London. This initiative has led to a 40% increase in price realization for. read more

The invitation to experience a culinary journey with Marlene^® has captivated consumers. In fact, the contest launched by the apple Daughter of the Alps has achieved in just over a month,

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While Chile is still experiencing delays in grape shipments on the East Coast, production has already begun in both Mexico and Coachella, California. Peruvian and Chilean growers have seen high demand throughout 90 percent of their seasons. However, there is an excess of late-season Chilean grapes with mediocre quality at the moment. read more

"Retailers are increasingly requesting transport trays that are detectable," says Arie den Hertog, Team Lead of Product Management at Modiform. Modiform is a Dutch company that offers solutions for cultivation, transportation, and packaging systems in the horticultural supply chain, using recycled raw materials. read more

Gardin is now available for growers who are using Ridder climate computers. "Integrating Gardin's technology into our climate control systems is a significant step towards closing the loop in greenhouse horticulture," said Ad de Koning, Innovation Manager at Ridder. "Measuring the plant is read more

Obecnie wiele upraw boryka się z poważnymi problemami z dostawą z powodu uszkodzeń spowodowanych przez wodę, w tym szpinaku. "Zatrzymaliśmy się i nie możemy zbierać," mówi Corne Broeren z Bredy, który corocznie uprawia około 60 hektarów szpinaku. "Większość pól jest zalana, a dodatkowo panuje zimna pogoda... read more

Belgian pear growers are currently facing major challenges during the fruit growing season. They have already dealt with frost and severe hailstorms earlier in the season, and now they are grappling with a significant problem caused by the bacterial disease pseudomonas. The Belgian TVL has already featured this issue with the headline 'worst pear crop'. read more

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. has introduced a new Masterbrand campaign and tagline: Just Add Cran™. This new mantra will be the driving force behind all upcoming creative projects and will first be showcased in three new advertisement spots featuring Ocean Spray®'s new Zero Sugar Cranberry Juice Drink and Craisins®. read more

FCC, one of Zespri's international shipping partners, has successfully completed a trial using biofuel in a charter vessel operating between Hong Kong and New Zealand. The purpose of the trial was to test the performance of the ship's engines when burning biofuel. The vessel involved in the trial was Kakariki. read more

"It's a young, dynamic watermelon, suitable for everyone - singles and families - and for all ages thanks to its high quality and service performance, such as its sweetness and a peel that is barely noticeable," said Salvatore Lotta, commercial director of Agricola Campidanese. read more

Uprawa spiczastych papryk szybko rośnie w Holandii. Ten spiczasty owoc warzywny nie jest już produktem niszowym. Organizacja marketingowa Harvest House zauważyła znaczny wzrost obszaru upraw swoich producentów w ostatnich latach. Wraz z tym wzrosła ilość produktów dostępnych na rynku. "Nasze magazyny są w pełni... read more

Professionals in the fruit and vegetable sector can now purchase their visitor passes to attend the 16th edition of Fruit Attraction. read more

Agrovision, a year-round supplier of superfruits, including The Fruitist brand, and a vertically integrated premium blueberry supplier, has signed an agreement with RipeLocker, a science-based data-driven company that provides the postharvest industry with a technology that extends the shelf life of fruits and vegetables. read more

With a proactive approach to expanding its export horizons, Egypt is gaining market share in the Canadian orange market, at the expense of Spain and Morocco. read more

The Danila Bragantini Award, the innovation award promoted for the sixth consecutive year by the National Association of Women in the Fruit and Vegetable Sector, is entering its final phase. This award, known as the "Oscar of Innovation," aims to give voice to female entrepreneurship in the industry. In 2024, the award will be presented for the first time. read more

According to analysts at EastFruit, the season for purchasing new crop raspberries for freezing has started in Serbia. Mass harvesting of raspberries has only begun in the southern regions of Serbia, while the western regions, which produce the majority of raspberries for freezing, are yet to start harvesting. read more

The global leader in tropical fruit production, Fyffes, has announced the appointment of Frank Burkhardt (pictured in the opening photo) as Chief Commercial Officer. He will lead the ambitious growth strategy, which includes promoting the new sustainable brand offering Trudi’s and the. read more