A promising future for Picota cherries
2024-04-17 13:00
With the first shipments of Picota, the hand-picked stemless cherry from Spain's Jerte Valley, set to arrive in European supermarkets within weeks, Fruitnet speaks with Monica Tierno of Agrupación de Cooperativas del Valle del Jerte (ACVJ), the largest producer in the region, about the prospects for the new season.
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Bollo launches citrus campaign in China.
2024-04-17 12:00
Bollo Natural Fruit has kicked off its 2024 citrus campaign in China. The Valencia-based company supplies the Chinese market with citrus fruits year-round and holds an 80 percent share of Spanish citrus sales in the country.
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The kiwifruit company Zespri has announced its readiness for an early launch of its New Zealand campaign in Europe, anticipating a boost in trade due to the elimination of tariff duties under a new NZ-EU free trade agreement.
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The kiwifruit company Zespri has announced its readiness to begin its New Zealand campaign in Europe earlier than usual. They believe that the trade will benefit from the elimination of tariff duties as part of a new free trade agreement between New Zealand and the European Union.
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Frutas de Chile is making a final effort to improve access to the US market for table grapes.
2024-04-17 11:00
Representatives from Frutas de Chile met with two senators from Chile's Atacama Region, Yasna Provoste and Rafael Prohens, this week to advocate for progress in the approval of a Systems Approach protocol for grape exports to the US.
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Global events impact the US's standing in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
2024-04-17 11:00
There have been reports that efforts in the US Congress to review South Africa's participation in AGOA, the US Growth and Opportunities Act, have been dropped.
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The vegetables are grown in a specific area defined by the specification of the g.g.A., which extends from the province of Bologna, east of the Via Emilia, through the municipalities along the Po River in the province of Ferrara, to the sea in the municipalities of Lagosanto Ferrarese and Mesola.
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The Ecuadorean banana association Acorbanec has issued a warning that the increasing instability in the Middle East could pose a threat to the country's banana exports to the region.
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Murcia: Oil and Gas Exports Decreased by Six Percent in 2023
2024-04-17 10:00
A total of 3.085 billion euros were generated, which is 5.5% more than in 2022, based on the average prices at the source, as well as a portion of increased production and marketing costs, and the impact of the decrease in production. This trend is similar to that seen across Spain, where the fruit and
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Całkowita przeładunku ładunków na Porcie w Antwerpii-Brugii wyniosła 70,4 mln ton w pierwszym kwartale 2024 roku, co oznacza wzrost o 2,4 procent w porównaniu z tym samym okresem ubiegłego roku.
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Zespri is ready for a strong season in China as the KiwiBrothersTM make their debut.
2024-04-17 10:00
The KiwiBrother mascots opened the season at Nangang Port and welcomed the arrival of the first New Zealand kiwi harvest on board the charter ship Kowhai, which arrived in Shanghai at the end of March.
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Freshfel Europe: Still a long way to go to reach the minimum recommendation of 400 grams of fruits and vegetables per day.
2024-04-17 09:00
According to Freshfel, this is 5% less than in 2021 and almost 3% less than the average of the past five years. This value still remains more than 12% below the WHO recommended minimum value of 400g/day/head. Freshfel Europe emphasizes that consumption is well above this.
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Rugby star to partner with First Fresh.
2024-04-17 04:00
Gisborne-based produce company, First Fresh, has announced that New Zealand rugby star Renee Holmes will be the company’s first-ever brand ambassador. The two-year deal started in early April, just as the 2024 fruit supply season began.
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The Warehouse is adding fresh produce to an additional ten stores.
2024-04-17 03:00
Nowa zelandzka sieć detaliczna The Warehouse rozszerzyła swoją ofertę świeżych produktów na dodatkowe dziesięć sklepów w całym kraju. Rozbudowa zwiększa liczbę sklepów oferujących te produkty do łącznej liczby 32, co stanowi jedną trzecią całej sieci sklepów w kraju.
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The watermelon starts with an "exceptional quality".
2024-04-17 00:00
The arrival of spring brings the first watermelons and melons of the season in Almería. This year, with a notable quality that is classified as "excellent" by agricultural organizations such as Asaja-Almería.
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Bultaco, the new lamuyo with resistance to powdery mildew.
2024-04-17 00:00
Bayer and its brand Seminis are references in the lamuyo pepper segment thanks to varieties like Baquero, which has been a leader for its high production, with a vigorous plant that facilitates management. Now, the company is taking a step further with its new generation of lamuyo.
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Golden moment for dried fruit, with dates and figs in the spotlight.
2024-04-17 00:00
Positive moment for the dried fruit and nuts sector. Let's analyze the data of the last quarter with Angelica Addeo, Ventura Brand Manager, at IFN.
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Sanjorge Techniques starts its expansion in Morocco.
2024-04-17 00:00
The company Técnicas Sanjorge, specialized in providing clean, sustainable, and environmentally friendly agricultural services and solutions, is pleased to announce its arrival in
read moreStability and slight advancement in the Murcian melon
2024-04-17 00:00
The surface of the melon shows a very similar surface to last year with a slight downward trend. For watermelon, it remains stable and everything points to the expected volumes for both fruits being similar or slightly higher (if yields improve).
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Esselunga: the supermarket on Via Monte Rosa in Milan reopens.
2024-04-17 00:00
The historic Esselunga store in Milan, located on Via Monte Rosa, reopened yesterday. The supermarket is the second store that Esselunga has opened in Milan and in Italy. Inaugurated on January 23, 1958, with a surface area of 679 square meters, it had been closed for the last 10 months for renovation.
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