'Trade for the peeling market is very strong'
2024-02-22 00:00
Irish markets continue to hold steady with upward pressure on prices reported as the availability of prepack quality material continues to tighten. Trade for the peeling market is very strong. To date it is not shaping up to be an early year as ground remains very wet in many areas.
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Freshey promises produce growers an alternative to supermarket sales
2024-02-22 00:00
Kuwait: Freshness redefined with launch of LuLu Express Fresh Market in Abbassiya
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“High carrot prices with supply similar to previous campaigns”
2024-02-20 00:00
“According to the latest estimates, French carrot production in 2023-2024 for the fresh market (337,700 tons) will be 2% higher than last year. Surface area (9,980 ha) is expected to increase by 1%. At the start of the 2023-2024 campaign (May and June), prices were still very high, in line
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Blueberries - how to start a plantation?
2024-02-17 00:00
The berry market is changing. It has always been a rather unpredictable environment when we think about industrial fruit. However, when it comes to berries destined for the fresh market, the situation becomes clearer and more stable, although here too we have to deal
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Apples, brisk sales in January close to 193,000 tonnes
2024-02-15 00:00
In recent days, the customary Assomel Marketing Committee examined the Italian stocks and market situation, as well as the production forecasts for the Southern Hemisphere.
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The harvest of Greek organic citrus fruits got off to a relatively late start last year. Another factor was the extremely high orange juice prices, which in turn posed a significant competition for the fresh market, reports George Stergiou, CEO of the Greek export company ANYFION. The company
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US almonds eye more growth in India
2024-01-15 07:00
The US almond industry has identified several new and existing markets ripe for growth as it looks to diversify exports.
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Fresh Market is Poland’s produce meeting place
2024-01-02 16:00
Could you give us an idea of what Fresh Market is all about?
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Industry body Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) appointed directors at their annual general meeting on November 28. Shane Schnitzler was unanimously re-elected as Chairperson. Additionally, Carlo Trimboli of Freshmark was named the new Deputy Chairperson. This appointment follows Hamish Montague’s
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FMA appoints new deputy chair amid internal restructuring
2023-12-22 07:00
Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) named its new board of directors at its recent annual general meeting.
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'Trade for the peeling market is very strong'
2024-02-22 00:00
Irish markets continue to hold steady with upward pressure on prices reported as the availability of prepack quality material continues to tighten. Trade for the peeling market is very strong. To date it is not shaping up to be an early year as ground remains very wet in many areas.
read more
Freshey promises produce growers an alternative to supermarket sales
2024-02-22 00:00
Kuwait: Freshness redefined with launch of LuLu Express Fresh Market in Abbassiya
read more
“High carrot prices with supply similar to previous campaigns”
2024-02-20 00:00
“According to the latest estimates, French carrot production in 2023-2024 for the fresh market (337,700 tons) will be 2% higher than last year. Surface area (9,980 ha) is expected to increase by 1%. At the start of the 2023-2024 campaign (May and June), prices were still very high, in line
read more
read more
Blueberries - how to start a plantation?
2024-02-17 00:00
The berry market is changing. It has always been a rather unpredictable environment when we think about industrial fruit. However, when it comes to berries destined for the fresh market, the situation becomes clearer and more stable, although here too we have to deal
read more
Apples, brisk sales in January close to 193,000 tonnes
2024-02-15 00:00
In recent days, the customary Assomel Marketing Committee examined the Italian stocks and market situation, as well as the production forecasts for the Southern Hemisphere.
read more
The harvest of Greek organic citrus fruits got off to a relatively late start last year. Another factor was the extremely high orange juice prices, which in turn posed a significant competition for the fresh market, reports George Stergiou, CEO of the Greek export company ANYFION. The company
read more
read more
US almonds eye more growth in India
2024-01-15 07:00
The US almond industry has identified several new and existing markets ripe for growth as it looks to diversify exports.
read more
Fresh Market is Poland’s produce meeting place
2024-01-02 16:00
Could you give us an idea of what Fresh Market is all about?
read more
Industry body Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) appointed directors at their annual general meeting on November 28. Shane Schnitzler was unanimously re-elected as Chairperson. Additionally, Carlo Trimboli of Freshmark was named the new Deputy Chairperson. This appointment follows Hamish Montague’s
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FMA appoints new deputy chair amid internal restructuring
2023-12-22 07:00
Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) named its new board of directors at its recent annual general meeting.
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Sustained tomato production still lower than last year
2023-12-19 00:00
“According to the latest estimates as of November 1st, 2023, the surface area planted with tomatoes for the fresh market for the 2023 campaign would be 2,660 hectares, which is similar to last year and the 2018-2022 average. French tomato production for the fresh market in 2023, estimated at
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Netherlands: 75 million kilos of mushrooms expected in 2023 season
2023-12-14 11:00
In 2022, a total of 235 million kg of mushrooms were grown by 95 farms on 68 ha in the Netherlands. 29 ha are used for harvesting for the fresh market and 39 ha for processing in the industry. For 2023, a production of 130 million kg for the industry and 75 million kg for the
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Apples, from processing waste a beauty secret
2023-12-06 00:00
From apple processing waste and non-standard fruit for the fresh market, a natural cosmetics brand was born that has made circularity its mission and strength. Its name is Naste Beauty and it is a Piedmontese company that uses precisely the peels, seeds
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Looking back over many years at our Polish orchard industry, we can say that as production expressed in tonnes increases, so does the percentage of apples going to processing. In other words, there is no increase - and even after the Russian embargo - a decrease in the amount of
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“We want to keep our planting momentum”
2023-11-14 00:00
Produced on more than 1,800 hectares, the harvest of chestnuts of Périgord-Limousin for the fresh market has already come to an end, and the harvest for processing is almost over.
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Apple prices for processing are growing fast, worsening fresh market deficit situation
2023-11-07 00:00
According to EastFruit analysts, global prices for apple juice concentrate continue to rise, stimulating processors to increase procurement prices for industrial apples. This, in turn, leads to an increased shortage of apples of low and medium quality in the markets of Eastern Europe. It should
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Apple prices for processing are growing fast, worsening fresh market deficit situation
2023-11-06 00:00
According to EastFruit analysts, global prices for apple juice concentrate continue to rise, stimulating processors to increase procurement prices for industrial apples. This, in turn, leads to an increased shortage of apples of low and medium quality in the markets of Eastern Europe. It should
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New Polish packaging center offers Limax more sales opportunities in neighboring countries
2023-10-23 00:00
More than 20 years ago, Limax established itself in the West Polish city of Wolsztyn. "Back then, Poland was a booming mushroom-producing country for the fresh market. We started as a purchasing company for Limax Netherlands but soon started looking to expand in Northern Europe. Besides the
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Egypt’s rapid growth in tomato paste exports coming at the cost of fresh market opportunities
2023-10-07 00:00
Egypt was able to achieve a record revenue from the sale of tomato paste and puree on the global market in 2022, according to EastFruit. Furthermore, the export of Egyptian tomato paste for the first half of this year also rose to a historical maximum. At the same time, the country continues to
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10,000 hectares of seed potatoes have been switched to industry.
2023-09-25 00:00
Most of these hectares are now dedicated to growing potatoes for processing. In some cases, even fresh market hectares have also been redirected to these markets.
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