There has been a significant reduction in the cultivation areas and the harvest. This scenario is the result of declining ginger prices in the years 2021, 2022, and 2023 due to oversupply, after the cultivation areas had increased in 2020. read more

The prices of red tomatoes from domestic greenhouses dropped in June in wholesale trade. However, can we say and write that these prices are scraping the bottom? Just because locally these drops were quite drastic? How are prices of red greenhouse tomatoes shaping up in large-scale wholesale and are they really that low? read more

After the start of the blueberry harvest in southern and central Germany, the blueberry season in the open fields is now also beginning in Germany's largest blueberry cultivation area: the North German Plain. Lower Saxony, with approximately 2,200 hectares of cultivation area and around 65% of the production, is at the center of it. read more

We are pleased to announce that Sinclair International has officially become the Business Meeting Sponsor of Fresh Market 2024! read more

The prices of watermelons have been decreasing in the wholesale market throughout almost the whole of June. As a result of this trend, at what level did they end up? read more

Australia's table grape industry will soon have access to a "plug-and-play" traceability solution that is aimed at boosting customer confidence and increasing exports to Southeast Asian markets. The Australian Table Grape Association (ATGA) has been granted funding for this initiative as part of a recent development. read more

The suggestion is part of the set of economic recommendations from the European Commission, in which Brussels points out that Spain "faces additional challenges related to a significant and growing situation of water scarcity and stress."

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Researchers at N&P, a startup based in Araraquara, São Paulo State (Brazil), started developing a nanoparticle-based formulation four years ago to increase the shelf life of citrus fruits. However, during the process, they found that flowers present a better opportunity. They have since discussed this discovery with others. read more

Jedyny eksporter persymonów z RPA miał w tym roku 30 do 40% niższe wolumeny, co zasmuciło klientów. "Wszyscy byliśmy rozczarowani, ponieważ rynek był obecny, a ceny były dobre we wszystkich naszych rynkach: Europie, Wielkiej Brytanii, na Bliskim Wschodzie, ale po prostu nie było wystarczającej ilości produktu", mówi Charl. read more

The UK is home to many varieties of apples. However, one ancestor of modern apples had been lost – until a group of determined "apple detectives" embarked on a mission to rediscover it. In the family tree of British apples, there have always been noticeable gaps, akin to a missing great-grandfather whose identity has been obscured. read more

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have recently announced the resumption of container transportation services to key ports in Ukraine, particularly those situated on the Black Sea. This marks the first time container shipments have resumed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. read more

Innovation in food genetics continues to amaze the world, and recently took a step forward with the development of the world's first blackberry with soft and small seeds, created by the American company. read more

The citrus export season in South Africa is gaining momentum, with volumes gradually increasing after a slightly slower start. According to Sarel Joubert, Managing Director of the exporter In2Fruit, "the season is going well, and we are shipping to various countries, including the UK, Europe, Canada, Russia, and." read more