Israel’s 2023 mango export season starts with good European demand
2023-07-05 00:00
Israel’s mango export season has just started with good early demand from Europe. Early indications are that there will be about 15% fewer mangoes harvested in Israel compared to last year.
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Florette launches its new Xtreme Chicken Crispy Complete Salad
2023-07-05 00:00
Florette launches a ground-breaking and different proposal within its range of Complete Salads, the new Xtreme Chicken Crispy. The first salad in a new range of Complete Salads under the concept of more intense, more extreme flavour and enjoyment.
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Peaches: between the two quarrels, Turkey enjoys
2023-07-05 00:00
Spain leading in Europe (but the Iberian country is in trouble), Campania leading in Italy (which confirms the southernisation of national production), foreign trade experiencing ups and downs (and it all depends on Spain, but watch out for Turkey), and in domestic consumption there is
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The added value of hand-processed fruit
2023-07-05 00:00
"We can count on a few specialized operators who package all the apricots and Saturn peaches by hand throughout the summer campaign. The result is a riper produce which therefore boasts superior organoleptic qualities and a longer shelf life that clients, even foreign ones, seem to appreciate,"
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"We saw 10-15% higher demand than predicted and product sold faster than we expected"
2023-07-05 00:00
After a slow start the Jersey Royal potato season is coming to a positive close, with demand being up on expectations.
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Russia restricts bumblebee imports from the EU
2023-07-05 00:00
On June 20, the Rosselkhoznadzor introduced temporary restrictions on bumblebee imports into Russia from the EU countries due to the lack of confirmation by the European side of ensuring the epizootic and veterinary and sanitary welfare of insects.
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The Giga apple conquers Milan
2023-07-05 00:00
Tasting a Giga® apple is such a great moment that it should be shared. That's why, to celebrate the Giga® Moment, the VOG Consortium has launched Giga Town, the event that shares the experience of this great apple with an entire city.
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IGP Melocotón de Cieza presents its 2023 campaign
2023-07-05 00:00
Manuel Ruiz, president of the Protected Geographical Indication Cieza Peach, this morning presented the new production, marketing and promotion campaign for this peach. The presentation ceremony, which took place in the Plaza del Cardenal Belluga in Murcia. It was attended by
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South Africa’s Central Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago has stated that adopting an African currency is unlikely to succeed as it is difficult to attain ‘macroeconomic convergence’. Kganyago said it would require similar levels of inflation, debt, consistent fiscal policies and banking rules
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"The first two weeks of July will still be complicated for melons."
2023-07-05 00:00
While consumption is high, there is a lack of product, and people are flocking to buy melons. "Prices have risen to unprecedented numbers," says Bruno Francescon of Mantuafruit, a melon specialist, "even though this shortage was expected, which will go on for the first 15 days of July. Then it
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Switzerland: Pome fruit stocks well cleared at the end of June
2023-07-05 00:00
According to Swisscofel/Swiss Fruit Association data, the stock at the end of June was 4,128 t, significantly lower than in 2022 (12,139 t) and 2021 (9,290 t). The stock reduction in June at 5,003 t is 1,150 t below the previous year's level of 6,153 t and 659 t below the 2021 level
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Launching clear, sustainable packaging for mushrooms
2023-07-05 00:00
Highline Mushrooms, a grower of organic mushrooms, is addressing plastic concerns by taking significant steps toward sustainability. Recognizing the urgent need for environmental advancements and the well-being of future generations, the grower is committed to finding better and more
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Table grapes - day dedicated to varietal innovation in Sicily
2023-07-05 00:00
A lot of people attended the Open Field Day organized by AVI and OP Valleverde (Novello&C) in collaboration with authorized Sicilian distributors Barbera International, Colleroni (OP Sicula), Frutta In, OP Opens (Co.Ra and Si.fa Bio).
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Kazakhstan has seen a 10.5 thousand hectare increase in the area of vegetable crops over the past three years, reaching 173.5 thousand hectares this year. This growth can be attributed to modern breeding methods and new agricultural technologies that have led to higher average yields.
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"Extreme heat has had little negative effect on Yunnan grapes"
2023-07-05 00:00
The Southeast Asian fruit import market continues to expand year on year. Chinese suppliers play a vital role in meeting the demand for various fruits. One such supplier, based in Chongqing, China, focuses on growing lemons and grapes. With its own orchards located in Sichuan and Yunnan, the
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The Giga® Apple an experience shared by a whole city
2023-07-05 00:00
The initiative started in Milan, in its famous Piazza del Duomo. Throughout the month of June, the BikeMi bike-sharing stop, personalised with the identity of the great tasting apple brand, has become the starting point of a series of #GigaExperience.
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"In addition to the Region's commitment, however, we have an absolute need for national compensation, as quickly as possible, to be guaranteed to the Emilia-Romagna businesses affected by the 2023 frost and hailstorms, as was already the case for those in 2020 and 2021. In the past they were
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Anti-waste label, measure postponed
2023-07-05 00:00
It was expected among the measures against food waste that the European Commission is presenting today, Wednesday 5 July;
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100% recyclable strawberry punnets
2023-07-05 00:00
Henceforth, REO Veiling will sell its Tomabel strawberries as standard in Rpet punnets. The Belgian cooperative reports that these are made from 100% recycled raw materials and can, in turn, be entirely recycled. These new sustainable strawberry punnets no longer have plastic handles, making
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Novagric, a leader in advanced agricultural solutions, has carried out an innovative protected agriculture project in Almeria in close collaboration with Romenatur that marks a milestone for the industry in the area.
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