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Fresh fruit among company benefits, will it be a success?
2024-02-29 00:00
Free fresh fruit in the office becomes a company benefit. More and more companies are offering it as an extra-salary option, according to an article in the Spanish newspaper El Pais.
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Which country garners the most value from its cucumber production: Spain, the Netherlands, Morocco, or Turkey?
2024-02-29 00:00
According to a comparison carried out by Hortoinfo using FAOSTAT data, the total value generated by the cucumbers produced in Spain significantly surpasses that of other countries. Compared to the Netherlands, the value is 83.96% higher. It is also 1.3% greater than that of Turkey, and an
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To sell more we need to train the staff of supermarkets and shops
2024-02-29 00:00
There is always a lot of talk about projects that are more or less innovative, more or less differentiating, more or less revised or revisited, ambitious or simply utopian, and probably this one of the Fruit Academy, recently implemented in Cedi Gros and some
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Ecuador's banana exports to suffer in January 2024
2024-02-29 00:00
Banana exports in Ecuador experienced a decline in January 2024 compared to the same month of the previous year, according to data from the Association for the Marketing and Export of Bananas of Ecuador (Acorbanec). Whereas in 2023 exports were between 5.84% and 7.90%.
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'Very little planting progress in the UK'
2024-02-29 00:00
Stocks continue to tighten, with a lot more growers now finished, with stores empty compared to this time last year. There are continued reports of large amounts of clay in boxes due to harvest conditions which is reducing the saleable yield. As stock are tightening there is upward price pressure.
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Vegetable bouquets for Valentine's Day
2024-02-29 00:00
Last Valentine's Day, Cagayan Valley, Philippines, joined a new trend: bouquets made from freshly harvested vegetables to support local farmers. Dr. Rose Mary G. Aquino of the Department of Agriculture highlighted this initiative as a way to give back to local farmers.
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2024 begins with a significant increase in potato prices
2024-02-29 00:00
French potato producer and trader Top'Pom provides an update on the current state of the domestic and export potato market.
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Lane Late, Tango and Clemenvilla, the most sought-after varieties in January and February
2024-02-29 00:00
The online platform for crop listings Naranjasyfrutas.com has recently shared trends in searches by wholesale businesses buying such crops from producers.
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"Demand for frozen onions remains strong on international markets".
2024-02-29 00:00
"After the Chinese New Year holidays, the world market continues to show a strong appetite for frozen vegetables, particularly diced onions, with order deadlines extending into June. Rizhao Green Extension Food Co., Ltd. is mainly engaged in the
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Slight increase in vegetable yields in Germany
2024-02-29 00:00
In 2023, approximately 5,970 farms in Germany harvested a total of 3.9 million tonnes of vegetables. This was an increase of just over 4% compared to 2022 and 2% more than the average for the years 2017 to 2022. According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis),
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'An opportunity to increase the ways of consuming fruit'
2024-02-29 00:00
2024 was the first harvest year for the new late clementine variety selected in Italy and named 'Perrina'. The cultivar was obtained by spontaneous mutation of the common clementine, and was identified by Calabrian agronomist Francesco Perri, citrus scientist
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"Here we are no longer talking about conventional or organic oranges, but whether they come from the garden or from the street".
2024-02-29 00:00
In the Andalusian citrus season, we cannot forget the campaign of a particular citrus fruit dedicated almost exclusively to export, the bitter orange, whose production is concentrated in Seville, a city where, according to some historians, it was introduced by sailors.
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Ocado may sue M&S
2024-02-29 00:00
Supermarket chains in Spain investigated over whether they are applying sales tax reduction on basic foods correctly
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The second stage of the pilot project on training women in progressive horticultural practices has concluded at the Polissia National University, marking a significant step in the revitalization of Ukraine's agricultural sector. The initiative was conducted in collaboration with the Department
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The demand for water, not only for agricultural use, is constantly increasing, while experts report new records for droughts and heat waves even in the winter season.
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Dia Group improves net income by 94 million compared to 2022
2024-02-29 00:00
The year 2023 has been key for the future of Grupo Dia. The pace of the business once again shows the strength of its proximity-focused strategy and allows the company to achieve remarkable results in an environment
With a strong growth rate, the company will be able to achieve remarkable results
in an environment.
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In response to protests by European farmers against Moroccan agricultural imports, Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has stressed the mutual benefits of the association agreement with the European Union (EU), highlighting the mutual benefits of the association agreement with the EU.
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Following a dip in spending and a cautious approach to purchasing organic foods last year due to inflation, the organic market is once again gaining momentum. This resurgence also seems to be benefiting the market for fresh organic fruits, including apples, as highlighted by AMI expert Helwig
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New container line starts operations in Saudi Arabia
2024-02-29 00:00
A new shipping company has started operations in Saudi Arabia, called Folk Maritime, offering feeder vessel services and short-sea transportation solutions. Poul Hestbaek is the first chief executive officer (CEO) of Folk Maritime. Hestbaek is a former CEO of Maersk-owned box line Hamburg Süd
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"The tapes allow to hold and protect the burrs correctly".
2024-02-29 00:00
The cultivation of berries involves numerous details that have a significant impact on the overall production, as Jasen Zhang from Naltsen, an expert in the use of support belts for strawberry cultivation, underlines. The expert shares important details about their installation and efficient use.
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