Fresh Del Monte Produce is excited to present its Del Monte Rubyglow pineapples, the latest innovation resulting from over 15 years of research and development. This effort has led to the company obtaining a registered plant patent in the United States. Due to its limited production volume, this fruit is naturally ripened. read more

Sure! Currently, I hold a senior position in the fresh produce industry where I oversee the sourcing, distribution, and marketing of various fruits and vegetables. In this role, I work closely with suppliers, retailers, and other stakeholders to ensure the quality and availability of our products in the market.

In my previous roles, I have worked in various capacities within the fresh produce sector, including as a procurement manager, sales representative, and product development specialist. In these roles, I gained valuable experience in negotiating contracts, building relationships with suppliers and customers, and developing new products to meet market demands. Overall, my background in the industry has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of the fresh produce supply chain and market dynamics. read more

In the economic year 2022/23 (July-June), Egypt has risen to become the third largest supplier of fresh strawberries after Kazakhstan, with a total of 280 tons leading the way. For comparison: In the previous four economic years, the annual export of this berry was read more

The prices of white cabbage in the domestic large wholesale market remained at a relatively good level in August. What are the current selling prices of cabbage in this sector of the wholesale market? When will cabbage start to become cheaper? Or perhaps the more appropriate question this season is whether it will become cheaper? read more

For several weeks now and expectedly until mid-September, fruit farmers have been harvesting the delicious fruits from the trees and are expecting a good yield, as stated by the Chamber of Agriculture NRW. The early start of the vegetation in spring has led to an earlier harvest. read more

The prices of potatoes in the Polish wholesale market have stabilized, although this balance is quite fragile. What are these prices and what is the most likely price scenario for this market? read more

After two corrective discounts in the purchase prices of industrial apples, will they go up this time? What are the current purchase prices of the industry, and what arguments support a possible upward trend? read more

The raspberry purchasing campaign for processing is ongoing, but despite prices not rising, it seems that emotions among producers have calmed down. Have they come to terms with the situation? What are the current prices for industrial raspberries at the purchase points? read more

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International fruit breeder, Bloom Fresh, officially opened its cutting-edge research and development facility north of Bakersfield, California, on Tuesday, August 20th. The event brought together hundreds of growers from 18 different countries worldwide. read more