Planting activities are ongoing across the country, with progress being hindered by heavy rainfall causing a 'stop-start' situation. Despite this, retail demand and consumption at home remain strong. This year is expected to be exceptionally late, putting pressure on existing stocks from the previous season. Buyers are actively searching for remaining stocks. read more

Istnieją dobre perspektywy na kampanię melonów i arbuzów w 2024 roku w hiszpańskiej prowincji Murcja. "Plony rozwijają się wspaniale, charakteryzują się wyjątkową jakością i bardzo dobrą kondycją. Oczekujemy normalnego rozwoju, bez niespodzianek, co powinno pozwolić nam odzyskać zwykłe wolumeny. read more

W pierwszym tygodniu 21, pierwsze maliny sezonu można zbierać w regionie Ortenau. "Pomimo deszczowej wiosny, owoce dobrze przetrwały fazę kwitnienia i nie ucierpiały na skutek mrozu. Teraz potrzebujemy trochę stabilniejszej pogody, z dzienne temperatury w okolicach 20-22°C." read more

The import of vegetables amounted to 622,501 tons, representing a 7% year-on-year increase, with a total value of 485.440 billion euros, up 17%, according to data from the Department of Customs and Special Taxes, processed by FEPEX, made public.

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Macfrut, an international event for the fresh produce industry, once again received enthusiastic support from exhibitors. A total of 56,200 people attended the three-day trade fair at Rimini Expo halls, marking a 13% increase compared to. read more

The apricot campaign of Op Agricor-Gallo in Corigliano Rossano (Cosenza) has started: production is down by 10%. Until the end of July, marketing will cover all segments of the category, including premium, organic, zero residue, and supply chain product. At the same time, read more

Esselungaha opened its first store yesterday in Ravenna, located on Antica Milizia street in the southeastern part of the city. read more

Fruit and vegetable department is becoming increasingly crucial for customers when choosing a grocery store: in 2021, it was already the most important section for 44% of respondents surveyed by Agroter's Fruit and Vegetable Monitor; today, it is even more so, as it gathers 62% of preferences. read more

McCain is proud to partner with BNP Paribas Bank Polska to introduce a new and innovative regenerative agriculture program in Poland today. The program is designed to assist potato growers in their journey towards sustainability by providing a transition package. McCain is committed to supporting Polish potato farmers as they transition to. read more

The Clementine harvest and subsequent exports in Uruguay have been impacted by heavy rainfall that caused significant flooding in neighboring Brazil and Argentina in recent weeks. The continuous rain resulted in the Uruguay River overflowing, displacing thousands of people. According to Marta read more

Nelio Marques, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Portuguese fresh produce exporter Kiwicoop, stated that there has been a rise in demand for Portuguese kiwis since March. "Over our 35 years of operation, we have focused on kiwi preservation. Thanks to this expertise, we have witnessed an increase in demand." read more

It is the apple that reigns as the queen of biodiversity on Italian tables with almost 1400 varieties, ahead of peaches with around 1300, and pears with more than 600. This emerges from an analysis by Coldiretti, on the occasion of the World Biodiversity Day which is celebrated. read more

Fresh fruits and vegetables at ALDI are 11% cheaper in price paid compared to the Spanish market average, according to data from the consultancy firm Kantar Worldpanel as of the end of April. In recent months, the company has intensified its periodic review of its

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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has announced a decision that hydrogen cyanamide, an active ingredient in sprays like Hi-Cane, may continue to be used in New Zealand. Initially under review by the EPA as a carcinogen, the authority has now reversed this decision. read more

As a leading company in the fruits and vegetables market, SanLucar is a service partner of the VfB Stuttgart football club from this current Bundesliga season. The premium brand is now expanding its collaboration with the club. read more

Container shipping has seen a remarkable improvement in financial performance, going from a net loss of US$700 million in the last quarter of 2023 to a net income of US$5.4 billion in the early months of the current year. This turnaround is credited to diversions around the Red. read more

Moroccan tomato producers have recently faced disruptions in France, particularly in Perpignan, with the Moroccan Confederation of Agriculture (COMADER) pointing to three French agricultural groups as responsible for these actions. COMADER has stated its willingness to collaborate within the framework of these occurrences. read more

Georgia has a rich agricultural history in fresh produce thanks to factors such as a favorable climate and a long growing season. During periods when fresh produce cannot be actively grown and harvested, growers could benefit from diversifying their income streams through value-added markets. read more

With the arrival of the first yellow onions in week 20, this year's marketing season for Italian onions has officially kicked off. "Unlike last year, where we could only save a fraction, about 30 percent, of the total harvest volume, the signs for this season are particularly good. The first read more

This year, no major weather hazards have been reported in the different European production basins. While drought is still affecting Catalonia and Roussillon, the spring rains are expected to ensure adequate water volumes for irrigation during the summer. This comes after three years (2020, 2021, and 2022) of... read more