The Ministry of Economy of Georgia announced on Tuesday that 500 tonnes of blueberries will be exported to the European Union and the United Kingdom as part of the Lead Generation Programme. This initiative is designed to link domestic producers with foreign buyers and enhance international market opportunities. read more

In Val Venosta, the mountain cherry harvest of Vip has begun: the campaign will last until mid-August. The volumes are expected to reach around 650 tons, in line with the previous season, with larger sizes (28+). Debut in the premium line of a major retailer. read more

W dzisiejszych czasach, odpowiedzialność za pracę, wpływ i rezultaty jest standardem praktycznie we wszystkich zawodach. Z naciskiem na zmiany klimatyczne, społeczeństwo również chce gromadzić dane dotyczące emisji CO2. Quirijn Alblas z firmy Alblas International Logistics wyjaśnia, jak to robią. Raportowanie CSRD to... read more

In deep southern Illinois, larger orchards have seen an increase in peach production, in contrast to a challenging year for a grower located east of St. Louis. Austin Flamm, from Flamm Orchards near Cobden, reports a complete recovery to 100% production levels this season. read more

W większe zapotrzebowanie i wyższe ceny imbiru na początku tego roku, teraz przesunęły się na niższe zapotrzebowanie i ceny z półkuli północnej w związku z dobrą letnią pogodą. Peru zaoferowało się, aby zaspokoić zapotrzebowanie, a plantatorzy i eksporterzy przewidują, że zapasy imbiru zostaną zmniejszone później w sezonie. read more

Flood damage has once again affected the major citrus growing area of Citrusdal in the Western Cape Province of South Africa, following two weeks of heavy stormy rain and cold fronts. The town is currently cut off as the main road leading into it has been washed away, and many citrus orchards are flooded. read more

Nursery grower Uzi Cairo from Cairo & Doutcher, the exclusive Italian distributor of Eden plants, explains that it is possible to produce pears also taking advantage of the existing structures in vineyards. "In Puglia, in particular, there are many grape producers interested in diversifying." read more

In the last twenty years, many Serbian companies have upgraded their machinery to meet the latest standards. One such company is the family-owned business Flora, located in Ivanjica, which has also invested in a hot processing plant and a complete processing facility for raspberries and blackberries. This includes a laser sorter, a raspberry... read more

Nie jest łatwiej eksportować produkty spożywcze z Europy do Egiptu - mówi Mohamed Marawan, właściciel polskiego eksportera jabłek Sarafruit: "Obecna sytuacja dotycząca możliwości eksportu produktów spożywczych do Egiptu nie zmieniła się zbytnio od zeszłego roku. Importer może użyć pieniędzy, którymi disponuje. read more

The Frutas do Brasil initiative, led by the Brazilian Association of Fruit and Derivative Producers and Exporters (Abrafrutas) in partnership with the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil), will be showcased at important global events later this year. read more

At a global level, pistachio is the second most consumed nut. According to the report by Mordor Intelligence, this market is expected to have an annual growth rate of nearly 4.5% for the next 5 years. Europe currently represents the second largest market. read more

Morrisons has partnered with The Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture (TIAH) to support its farmers in their journey towards achieving net zero emissions. read more

Aldi is planning to open over 10 new stores in the UK in the upcoming months. read more

The grocery stores are once again advertising Iceberg lettuce extensively. The demand for Iceberg lettuce has increased recently. Due to the summer weather and the soccer season, consumers have been encouraged to grill more, making Iceberg lettuce a must-have side dish. At the same time, private retailers had to... read more

Agrofresh has announced that Fruitways, a South African apple specialist, has added the Harvista 1.3 SC tool, a near-harvest product, to its portfolio. read more

We are pleased to announce that Yuksel Seeds Poland will be joining the exhibitors at Fresh Market 2024! You can meet them at booth 31! read more

Prof. Dr. Rüschen will present the results of a study as a keynote speaker on September 24th. The study is still being analyzed, so you can expect to receive the most up-to-date data! The topic of the study is an investigation into which factors are truly relevant when it comes to purchasing fruit. read more

This includes, for example, Annamaria Fanelli, an agricultural scientist for Bloom Fresh. "Currently, we are focusing heavily on the development of the Red Revolution variety. The red flesh of this variety contains a high level of anthocyanins, making it particularly interesting for consumers." read more

Compagnie Fruitière, the top banana ripening network in Europe, which processes 650,000 tonnes of bananas annually through 22 distribution sites across Europe, has revealed plans to broaden its distribution and import network for tropical fruits. This expansion includes the establishment of a new office in Poland. read more

The prices of cauliflower in the Polish wholesale market have entered a downward trend. Currently, how are the prices of these vegetables shaping up in the large wholesale market and how might they change in the coming days? read more