Third health alert this year on strawberries from Morocco
2024-04-22 00:00
The campaign "I eat strawberries from Huelva because they are healthy, safe, and sustainable" is more alive and relevant than ever for UPA Huelva and reaffirms the importance of continuing with a campaign to promote them.
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Berries and fruits from Morocco and Egypt are highly sought after in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
2024-04-22 00:00
Po przeczytaniu publikacji EastFruit dotyczącej pierwszej historycznej misji handlowej dostawców owoców, jagód i warzyw z Egiptu i Maroka do Uzbekistanu, która odbędzie się 22 maja 2024 roku, zanotowaliśmy znaczny wzrost zainteresowania ze strony lokalnych importerów i sieci supermarketów.
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Local greenhouse tomatoes have arrived on the Ukrainian market.
2024-04-22 00:00
Analysts from the EastFruit project reported that this week, the Ukrainian market received its first shipments of locally grown greenhouse tomatoes. It is important to note that in 2023, Ukrainian greenhouse facilities started selling their first tomato batches on average one and a half weeks later than usual.
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The strawberry varieties from Nova Siri Genetics are achieving some of the best productivity results in the province of Huelva within the sector. Impressive results are being obtained in the
read moreBlazing hot during the day but freezing at night.
2024-04-22 00:00
"In the greenhouse areas of Almeria and El Ejido, you often need to follow map coordinates to locate your customer," shared Nelson Perez, Climate Consultant from Svensson for Spain and Portugal. "No street address?" asked a colleague who was visiting Almeria for a week. "How can the customer."
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"From being listed in 5 retail stores to 99"
2024-04-22 00:00
Inouï continues to expand. The French brand's microfoams are now being sold in all Metro stores. Initially launched in May 2023 with a limited listing in the Loire Valley region, the newest range created by Bioplants is now accessible to all professional chefs. The microfoams are cultivated on their HEV-certified farms.
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UK farming unions are urging major retailers to show their commitment to supporting the industry during this difficult time in response to extremely challenging and disruptive weather this spring. Exceptional rainfall and a series of damaging storms have affected livestock, arable, and horticultural sectors.
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EDEKA acquires business units of the de Groot fresh group in Hedel.
2024-04-22 00:00
The ACM has approved the purchase of two major business units of the de Groot fresh group by EDEKA. De Groot International and de Groot Fresh Ripening have now officially been acquired by the German retailer. All employees from these two companies have been retained.
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Social media promotion for Flash Gala in China and India
2024-04-22 00:00
Flash Gala exporters have launched a comprehensive integrated campaign in the Far East and the Middle East this season to raise consumer awareness about the fruit.
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"To jest fantastyczna, ale niepewna praca"
2024-04-22 00:00
Martijn van den Eijkel from Heijer says, "It's a fantastic job and still enjoyable, but you can no longer retire after 20 years of driving. It's even uncertain if this job, in its current form, will exist in a few decades, as our type of flower exporters is disappearing."
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A viral TikTok video showcasing a banana bought from Costco, which was surprisingly tough and doughy when broken, has amassed over 5.3 million views. The user @hunterkiotv posted the video depicting his mother grappling with the banana's unusual texture, comparing it to glue or Play-Doh.
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Beeries and fruits from Morocco and Egypt are highly sought after in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
2024-04-21 00:00
Po opublikowaniu przez EastFruit informacji o pierwszej historycznej misji handlowej dostawców owoców, jagód i warzyw z Egiptu i Maroka do Uzbekistanu, która odbędzie się 22 maja 2024 roku, zauważyliśmy gwałtowny wzrost zainteresowania ze strony lokalnych importerów i supermarketów.
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The Egyptian watermelon season is about to begin, and one exporter has made significant investments to boost production, according to Reham Kamal, export and marketing manager at Egypt Fresh Energy, a fresh produce exporter based in Egypt. "In response to the increasing demand for watermelons last season, we have..."
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Od tego lata wszystkie awokado Eosta z Kenii będą certyfikowane Fairtrade, według holenderskiego dostawcy produktów organicznych.
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Chiquita has opened Europe's largest ripening center in Bergamo.
2024-04-19 15:00
Chiquita has opened the largest ripening center in Europe in the northern Italian province of Bergamo. The 15,000m2 facility, situated in the Gi.Ma.Trans logistics hub in Cortenuova, was inaugurated this week.
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France: Apricot producers lament weather-related losses
2024-04-19 14:00
The rains could lead to the scattering of the blossoms, where pollen washed away by rain could contribute to the interruption of fruit production - a phenomenon that is otherwise uncommon in the Mediterranean region, according to agricultural meteorologist Dr. Serge Zaka on the news service X (formerly Twitter).
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Chinese researchers develop two-colored dragon fruit
2024-04-19 13:00
This variety is the result of a five-year collaboration between the scientific research team of the university, the Yangling Qingpita Garden Dragon Fruit Cultivation Professional Cooperative, and the Yangling District Agricultural Products Quality and Safety Supervision Center.
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Across Europe, there is a growing demand for fruits. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has reported an increasing trend in fruit consumption. In the UK, thirty-three per cent of adults now consume more fruit than the recommended daily intake, followed by individuals in the Netherlands.
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The Alizza Fruit, a cross between pomelo and mandarin, has been awarded a Three-Star Superior Taste Award by the International Taste Institute. Originally from Israel, this variety is exclusively managed by Genesis Fresh and cultivated in Spain by AMFresh. It was first introduced in the UK, Germany, and Spain.
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Unite is warning about empty shelves at Morrisons.
2024-04-19 12:00
Set hundreds of Morrisons supermarket chain employees could be going on strike after the company unilaterally made changes to their pensions, resulting in them being worse off by approximately £500 per year, according to a warning from the trade union Unite.
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