The New Zealand fruit grower-marketer, Seeka, has delivered another positive update on its 2024 market guidance. read more

In the Hex River Valley, growers have had a clear mission: to shorten the harvesting period of their crops so that packing can be completed by week 10, before the grapes are at risk of being rained on. Previously, they did not experience late-season February rain, and it is uncertain whether this change is due to climate change or temporary weather patterns. read more

In 2023/24, Scottish seed potato exports reached over 92,000 tonnes. The primary market is Egypt, accounting for 60% of exports, followed by Morocco at 10%. The remaining exports are distributed among 26 other countries, with volumes ranging from thousands to a few hundred tonnes. Looking ahead, Scotland aims to expand its potato export market. read more

The last avocado campaign was “very challenging in terms of sourcing” for Southern Avocado Company (SAC), but their main business partners and the geographical areas where they operate

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It's Fresh Ltd has announced that its Rypen Case Liner is a finalist in the 2025 Fruit Logistica Innovation Awards in the Technology category. Initially developed for the table grape industry, the Rypen Case Liner is designed to help reduce bunch weight loss, lower waste levels, and maintain freshness. read more

The agricultural cooperative I campi del sole, established in 2016 in the Piana di Sibari, in the province of Cosenza, and active in the production of citrus fruits, peaches, and apricots, has embraced the project of the Turin-based start-up Lai-Bds Sigillo Digitale, fully tracking in blockchain. read more

Their organic post-harvest treatments extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables, and result in a significant reduction in losses that translate into fewer claims from end customers to packaging companies. Additionally, they contribute to the fight for reducing

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Contecon Guayaquil has opened a state-of-the-art cold storage facility at the Port of Guayaquil, representing a significant achievement for Ecuador's banana export infrastructure. The Guayaquil Banana Gateway is Ecuador's first on-dock cold storage hub, designed to enhance the country's position as a leader in banana exports. read more

The recent data from DEFRA offers a valuable comparison of weekly price fluctuations for different fruits and vegetables. Bramley's Seedling apples experienced a slight price increase, rising from £1.29 to £1.35, representing a 5% weekly change. Similarly, Cox's Orange Group apples also saw a... read more

The new year has started particularly well for Dithmarschen cabbage producers. "There are numerous inquiries from Eastern Europe, including Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Serbia. Additionally, exports to Scandinavia are also continuing at a steady pace," as Dirk Johannßen from Kohl Direkt reports. read more

W dziedzinie wysokich technologii upraw w szklarniach istotne jest zrozumienie dynamiki rynku. Najnowsza analiza zespołu EastFruit rzuca światło na trendy na rynku owoców i warzyw w Europie Wschodniej, Azji Środkowej i Bliskim Wschodzie. Analiza ta opiera się na danych z handlu EF... read more

The CEO of Bayex Overseas, Vicente Bayona, states that "Valencian citrus farming is compromised in international markets due to the bad practices being carried out in the fields," and

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