Every week, Areté sends the most significant highlights on the trends of the major agrifood commodity markets to ensure that you always have updated data from the most authoritative sources. read more

The Valencia orange season in California is ending earlier than usual. Jesse Silva of Kings River Packing, a family-owned and operated business spanning eight generations, mentioned that multiple industry players are already completing their harvest. This trend is expected to continue in the coming weeks. read more

The date market is currently undergoing its annual seasonal change. We have been offering South African Medjool dates from the new harvest continuously until now and are presently waiting for the first deliveries from Israel. These are expected to arrive in weeks 38-39. To bridge the gap, we read more

The global horticulture industry is experiencing a major change in substrate supply chains, as peat production decreases and the demand for coco coir increases rapidly. Growers around the world are dealing with higher costs and shortages in certain areas. In response to this, a specialized coco coir producer, HortGrow Solutions, is adjusting its approach. read more

Could it be a return of summer? This week is expected to have a similar weather to last week, but with higher temperatures compared to 2024. The highest temperatures will be recorded in the South, especially in Sicily and Basilicata, where further increases are expected. Considering the... read more

In the future of Italians, there is less meat, more plant-based products, short labels, health, and sustainability. This is, in a nutshell, what emerges from the survey conducted by MartinoRossi - a leading company in the production of flours, semi-finished products, clean label functional ingredients. read more

Greenhouses play a crucial role in modern agriculture by providing controlled environments that meet specific climatic requirements for plants. This allows for the extension of the growing season and enhances crop productivity and quality. Light, in terms of quantity (intensity) and quality (spectral... read more

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There is no doubt that weeds are the ones that grow best despite the drought. We are at a time when all plantations that were supposed to be planted are already growing and rooting, and older plantations have already regrown after being mowed. Slowly it begins

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Ghana exported mangoes worth US$75 million in 2024, a 21% increase compared to US$62.05 million in 2023, according to data from the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA). The growth continues a trend that saw exports rise 28% between 2020 and 2021 to reach US$64.6 million. read more

At the Tropicals Congress 2025 in Antwerp, Henry Robertson, category manager at Perfection Fresh Australia, delivered a presentation on the increasing popularity of Calypso® mango in the Australian market. During his session, Henry emphasized the significance of brand building, highlighting Calypso as a successful example. read more

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On September 5th in Karczmiska, the final of the Blueberry Factory 2025 took place - a nationwide event that gathers blueberry growers and enthusiasts. It is a unique place where dozens of experiments in the field of blueberry cultivation techniques and protection are conducted. read more

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