Pierwsze francuskie wczesne jabłka trafiają na rynek.
2025-07-25 00:00
New Zealand Braeburn, Royal Gala, Jazz, as well as old Elstar and Jonagold varieties formed the basis of the assortment. Chilean Elstar, domestic Red Jonaprince, and various Italian varieties completed the picture. In Frankfurt, Crimson Snow arrived in abundance in 7 kg cartons at EUR 14.
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Carrefour Italia sells supermarkets to NewPrinces.
2025-07-25 00:00
The Italian company NewPrinces (formerly Newlat) has signed a binding agreement with Carrefour for the acquisition of 100% of Carrefour Italia's capital, based on an enterprise value of approximately 1 billion, as reported by Ansa. The plan includes the three companies under the umbrella of...
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"This year, we are increasing the availability of Crunchino."
2025-07-25 00:00
W zeszłym roku FV Seleqt wprowadziło paprykę o nazwie Crunchino na rynki Niemiec, Finlandii i Szwecji. "W tym roku po raz pierwszy zaoferujemy tę unikalną paprykę również innym klientom, aby każdy mógł cieszyć się tym wyjątkowym produktem" - mówi kierownik produktu Norman van.
Last year, FV Seleqt introduced the Crunchino pointed pepper to a trio of retailers in Germany, Finland, and Sweden. "This year, for the first time, we will also offer this unique pointed pepper to other customers, so that everyone can enjoy this special product," says Product Manager Norman van. read more
Last year, FV Seleqt introduced the Crunchino pointed pepper to a trio of retailers in Germany, Finland, and Sweden. "This year, for the first time, we will also offer this unique pointed pepper to other customers, so that everyone can enjoy this special product," says Product Manager Norman van. read more
ColtivaItalia: one billion euros to boost Italian agriculture.
2025-07-25 00:00
One billion euros for the development of Italian agriculture. This is what ColtivaItalia, the new measure approved by the Council of Ministers and presented yesterday by the Minister of Agriculture, Francesco Lollobrigida, foresees. A detailed and strategic plan aimed at strengthening the primary sector in.
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The Sicilian summer marks, as every year, the beginning of a new season for some of the most representative fruit and vegetable excellences of the island. OP La Deliziosa, a leading reality in the production and enhancement of certified fruit, inaugurates the 2025 campaign with the Pera Coscia.
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The Golden Nai plum grown in Honghe, Yunnan Province, has recently entered its harvest season. With local plum trees now more mature, this year's output has seen a significant increase, doubling compared to last year. "Golden Nai plums perform exceptionally well in Yunnan. In previous years, the
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The global market overview of onions
2025-07-25 00:00
The European and global onion market is currently undergoing diverse changes, influenced by factors such as weather conditions, production levels, and trade patterns. In various important regions, producers and traders are adapting to evolving challenges, leading to a range of results. In the United Kingdom, the onion harvest has recently concluded.
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Photo Report: IFPA Southern Africa conference 2025
2025-07-25 00:00
Minister John Steenhuisen did not disappoint as the keynote speaker at yesterday's Southern Africa conference organized by the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA), the largest industry-led fresh produce organization globally. He stated, "Having flowers in the home drives emotional wellbeing."
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The recent heatwave in weeks 26/27 is also causing challenges at the procurement level. "The processing of leafy salads from the region, in particular, will require significantly more effort, leading to higher wastage rates. Recently, iceberg lettuce has demonstrated...
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Organic apricots became available in May at a high price.
2025-07-25 00:00
Organic mixed lettuce was priced at CHF 17.43/kg (USD 21.91) in traditional retail outlets in May. From June 2023 onwards, the monthly price has mostly stayed between CHF 17.43 to CHF 17.46/kg, with an exception in December 2024 when it reached CHF 18.89/kg (USD 23.75).
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Sezon hiszpańskich winogron stołowych jest w pełnym rozkwicie, walcząc z wysokimi temperaturami, które nieco opóźniają nabieranie koloru przez odmiany czerwone. Sezon hiszpańskich winogron stołowych rozpoczął się na stosunkowo pustym rynku, ale teraz musi konkurować z coraz większą ilością włoskich winogron. W międzyczasie,
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"The global strawberry industry needs to participate in dialogue."
2025-07-25 00:00
The 5th edition of the International Strawberry Congress, organized by Coöperatie Hoogstraten and Proefcentrum Hoogstraten, will take place from September 17 to 20, 2025. The event will be held at the Flanders Meeting & Convention Centre, located next to Antwerp Zoo and Central Station, bringing together stakeholders from the global strawberry sector.
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Unfaithful customer at the sign? Lidl arrives with "Ops, That Bag!"
2025-07-25 00:00
According to data from the NielsenIQ Consumer Panel, the average Italian consumer visits 7 different stores to do their grocery shopping. This number has been increasing compared to the past, reflecting a high level of brand disloyalty, as evidenced by the accumulation of products in Italian households.
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New open-field demo site is currently under construction
2025-07-25 00:00
Martijn Eggink, Managing Director of Rijk Zwaan, symbolically drove the first stake into the ground on July 11th. This signified the official beginning of the construction work for the Trial Centre Open Field. The new facility located in Heijningen, in the West-Brabant region of the Netherlands, will be the home of the
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"Next in line are climate-resilient, high-yield hybrids designed for India's specific conditions."
2025-07-25 00:00
Hydroponics in India is slowly transitioning from a niche practice to a practical solution, particularly in urban areas, according to Suryaprakash Kukyan, CEO of Simply Fresh. "Increasing health awareness and advancements in technology have contributed to its growing adoption, with tier-1 cities and agribusiness startups taking the lead."
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Decrease in sweet potato production in Egypt
2025-07-25 00:00
Some of the Egyptian sweet potato harvest will be delayed this year as growers have postponed planting to wait for better prices, according to Gehan Elsherif, executive manager of G Fresh Export & Import. "This year, the sweet potato production in Egypt is lower than last year because not all.
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Myanmar avocado growers are getting ready to export to China.
2025-07-25 00:00
U Kyaw Soe from the Myanmar Avocado Producer and Exporter Association (MAVO) explained that farm owners must collaborate in inspecting six common insects crucial for exporting avocados to China. The Myanmar Fruits, Flowers, and Vegetable Producer and Exporter Association stated that...
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Carrefour has agreed to sell its unprofitable business in Italy.
2025-07-25 00:00
Carrefour has launched a new program called 'Choose Better' in Kenya, aiming to encourage healthy and sustainable shopping among consumers. The initiative is designed to make it easier and more attractive for Kenyan shoppers to make healthier and more sustainable choices.
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Success in land reform requires active involvement and commitment.
2025-07-25 00:00
Cold-calling fruit industry organizations, with zero experience but a desire to be part of a socially impactful endeavor, banking studies graduate Kagisho Molatedi struck gold when he connected with Mariëtte Kotze. She is the general manager of industry support at Hortgro, representing the deciduous fruit industry.
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The North American produce industry is calling on leaders from the United States, Canada, and Mexico to resolve tariff disputes.
2025-07-25 00:00
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) and the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA), along with over a dozen other representatives from the North American fresh fruit and vegetable sector, are urging the leaders of the United States, Mexico, and Canada to quickly resolve this issue.
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