The last month of summer saw an increase in volumes, driven mainly by fruit. However, the significant drop in the average price mix has had a negative impact on the department's financial results, with vegetables being the most affected, while products IV and V. read more

There are more than 1,000 varieties of apples in Switzerland, some of which are several hundred years old, while others are only a few decades old. The apple is the most widely grown fruit in Switzerland, covering an area of ​​just under 3,700 hectares. It is also the favorite fruit of the Swiss people. read more

Hort Innovation and Avocados Australia were awarded the prize for Marketing Campaign of the Year for the Australian Avocado Campaign 2023/24. The marketing campaign targeted seven different global markets and involved over 30 retail chains in the Asia-Pacific region and Middle East. read more

Reefertrends reports this, citing information from the Chinese customs authority. As a result, the revenues of Kenyan avocado exporters for these shipments to China from January to July 2024 decreased by 82% compared to the same period last year. read more

Reefertrends reports this, citing information from the Chinese customs authority. Consequently, the revenue of Kenyan avocado exporters for these shipments to China from January to July 2024 decreased by 82% compared to the same period last year. read more

Among them are also many companies from Africa and South America, whose harvest windows complement each other optimally, thus ensuring a continuous supply on the EU market. read more

A new campaign has been launched for Fairtrade Fortnight with the goal of demonstrating that UK consumers have the ability to safeguard the future of everyday essentials such as bananas, cocoa, and coffee through the collective impact of their purchasing choices. read more

The new varieties offer customers improved uniformity, disease resistance, bolting resistance, field holding ability, yield potential, simplified harvesting and processing, improved shelf life, or of course, an enhanced taste. The new product range includes beetroot, read more

The food retail sector (LEH) has significantly increased its number of promotional advertisements for conventional raspberries to 22 in the current running 36th week. Due to the progress of the season in Germany, raspberries from German cultivation are now only sporadically available. Imported raspberries. read more

The President of the country's parliament, Cornelia Seibeld, had invited to a panel discussion, and a positive message ran through the entire evening from the beginning: Everyone in the ballroom of the Berlin House of Representatives, from the hosting parliamentary president to the participating... read more

The Spanish pomegranate season has started earlier this year due to high demand in early August caused by a production gap in the markets and premature ripening of the fruit. After a month of early red-skinned varieties, the harvest and packaging have now begun for the native... read more

The second half of August was characterized by severe weather events that resulted in damage to 25,500 hectares of insured crops in Spain, particularly affecting the citrus, wine grape, and fruit industries. The damage, primarily from hailstorms, has had a significant impact on Catalonia, Murcia, the Valencian Community, and other regions. read more

Apple growers in India have approached Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, requesting an increase in the minimum import price (MIP) for apples from Iran. The current MIP is set at Rs 50 per kg, a rate that was established last year. read more

Nawet 100-stopniowe upały utrzymujące się w niektórych częściach kraju nie mogły powstrzymać nadejścia jesieni w sklepach spożywczych w tym tygodniu. Granaty, dynie, cydr jabłkowy, gruszki odmiany apple, twarde dynie, grzyby, kapusta i winogrona ogłaszały zmianę pory roku. Jesienne ulubione, takie jak mandarynki, owoceśnie. read more

Tomorrow, as part of Agrifood Future 2024, a national event on the food system and technologies supporting the supply chain organized by Unioncamere and the Chamber of Commerce of Salerno, Roberto Della Casa (pictured at the beginning) will present two events to delve into the new dynamics of the market. read more

Two researchers from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Bhopal have discovered six new species within the Globba genus, which is part of the ginger family, in the states of Meghalaya, Mizoram, and West Bengal. These species are often referred to as "dancing girls" due to their unique floral characteristics. read more

The harvest of Cévennes sweet onions started in July. Last year, there was a water shortage, but this year the problem is excessive rainfall. However, despite this, the market outlook remains positive. Carl Grandidier, the sales manager at the Origine Cévennes cooperative, provides an update. read more

In August 2024, Cameroon experienced a 15% rise in its banana exports, reaching a total of 16,105 tons, according to the latest data from the Banana Association (Assobacam). This increase occurred even though there was a 19% decrease in exports from the Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC), which only managed to export 2,268 tons. read more

W ciągu pierwszych ośmiu miesięcy 2024 roku Kenia odnotowała wzrost eksportu awokado, osiągając 16 000 ton metrycznych, co oznacza wzrost z 14 000 ton metrycznych zgłoszonych w 2023 roku, zgodnie z danymi zrzeszenia handlowego. Hosea Machuki, dyrektor generalny Stowarzyszenia Eksporterów Świeżych Produktów Rolnych Kenii, przypisał ten wzrost. read more

W pierwszej połowie tego roku ogólny eksport owoców i jagód z Kazachstanu spadł o 21,5% do 22 100 ton w porównaniu z tym samym okresem ubiegłego roku, generując 6,9 miliona dolarów przychodu dla dostawców. Eksport jabłek odnotował gwałtowny spadek o 50% do 3 400 ton. Głównymi nabywcami była Rosja. read more