According to the Hamburg Port Marketing Association (HHM) on its website, the strategic importance of the Port of Hamburg for the shipping company is emphasized. The decision is also made against the backdrop of a solid double-digit growth in MSC's German container business. read more

This is evident from a report by Horto Info. According to the report, other EU countries relevant to agricultural production are far below this level. France only sold 1.71 million kg of cucumbers to EU markets in the analyzed months, while Portugal was at 0.93 million kg. read more

This information comes from the report on food consumption in Spain in 2023, which was presented by the Ministry of Agriculture at the end of week 25/24. Over the last five years, there has been a decrease of 13.6% in fruit consumption and 14.1% in vegetable consumption. Conversely, annual read more

The prices of red tomatoes in bulk dropped at the end of June. They are no longer at record highs, but that doesn't mean that they have become exceptionally cheap in this segment of the fresh vegetable market. What are the current prices of red Polish greenhouse tomatoes offered in large wholesale quantities? read more

Experts from the Agricultural Chamber of Lower Saxony (LWK) are expecting slightly below-average yields of excellent quality. "We anticipate 8 to 12 tons of cherries per hectare, which is about 10 to 15 kilograms per tree," said stone fruit consultant Martin Kockerols from the LWK. read more

Thanks to the mild weather, the season started in many businesses 10 to 14 days earlier than in previous years. The fluctuating weather with warm and colder phases affected the growth of asparagus spears – not only to the disadvantage of the producers, because: "This prevented a read more

Polish broccoli in the calendar summer started with high prices on the wholesale fresh market. Now, at the beginning of July, these prices are somewhat lower. But are they low? How much are Polish broccoli currently? read more

Chile has successfully obtained a Systems Approach for exporting table grapes to the US after 24 years of negotiations. read more

Sweet C mandarins from South Africa are now being introduced in China, alongside a new brand mascot that shares the story of the brand and its fruit journey. read more