The Peruvian avocado season is currently halfway through, with a larger volume compared to last year. However, the markets have been able to absorb this increased supply well in the first half of the season. In recent weeks, there have been logistical challenges and delays in shipments, resulting in overlapping issues. read more

W ciągu ostatniej dekady obserwowany jest globalny wzrost wirusów atakujących arbuzy, spowodowany kombinacją wzajemnie powiązanych czynników: zmian klimatycznych, intensyfikacji rolnictwa, globalizacji i handlu, ewolucji wirusów, utraty różnorodności biologicznej oraz złych praktyk zarządzania. Zmiany klimatyczne, takie
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The price of imported navel oranges is staying relatively steady. Australian oranges have maintained their price since their introduction last week, but there has been a rise in the availability of smaller packaging. Traders have observed that these smaller packages are selling more quickly because of their lower individual prices. read more

The General Assembly of CPR System's members unanimously approved the 2024 financial statements, confirming the positive trend of the cooperative company that leads the reusable plastic pooling system for the fruit and vegetable, fish, and meat sector. President Gabriele read more

"The beginning of the pepper season showed promise, with stable prices attributed to the reduced availability of Spanish peppers. The transition to Dutch products occurred quicker than normal, prompting retailers and other buyers to take advantage of the situation. We enjoyed favorable prices in the initial weeks, but starting from week 18, that..." read more

The Etna DOP prickly pear is getting ready to enter the fruit and vegetable supply chains thanks to the farmers of the O.P. La Deliziosa. Starting from August, in fact, the producer organization that has been specialized in the production of local excellences with the IGP and DOP labels for over 35 years, will distribute to... read more

Niektóre z najwyższej jakości winogron stołowych to Victoria, Black Magic i Arra Sugar Drop™. Chociaż te odmiany są uprawiane na całym świecie, unikalne warunki środowiskowe Sycylii, w tym żyzne gleby, suche warunki pogodowe, drastyczne zmiany temperatury oraz bogate dziedzictwo rolnicze, dostarczają idealnych warunków do uprawy.
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Fruit cultivation is steadily replacing vegetable farming in Bangladesh's Chaugacha Upazila of Jessore, driven by lower costs, better yields, and strong market demand, reports Bonik Barta. Currently, about 2,500 hectares of land are used for fruit cultivation in Chaugacha alone, with two-thirds being mango orchards. read more

The watermelon campaign started on April 15th. The Spanish season is in full swing for the Anecoop cooperative, which expects to market 130,000 tons this year, including 25,000 tons in France. "We reached 110,000 tons last year, and we have high hopes of increasing our production by 15% this year." read more

The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) of the European Union is establishing a new benchmark in Europe, requiring brand owners and retailers to reconsider their strategies for packaging fresh fruits and vegetables. It poses a challenge for companies to find a way to maintain compliance while also striking a delicate balance. read more

W tym tygodniu aktywność handlowa na platformie handlowej EastFruit odzwierciedlała zarówno sezonowe obfitość, jak i trwałe wyzwania związane z dostawami. Kluczowe zmiany obejmują gwałtowny wzrost wolumenów wiśni z Ukrainy, zwiększone oferty eksportowe śliwek i brzoskwiń z Uzbekistanu oraz przedłużający się regionalny brak dostaw. read more

W 2024 roku koszt produkcji borówki wysokiej w stanie Michigan przekroczył 10 000 dolarów za akar, zbliżając średnich producentów do ekonomicznego progu rentowności. Pomimo wysokich kosztów, około 240 dolarów na akar zostało uwzględnione na prace zarządcze, odzwierciedlając dochód dla producentów zarządzających własnymi polami. Praca… read more

It has a distinctive appearance: it is pointed and has smooth and softer skin. The Sweet Palermo pepper is grown by selected producers and owes its name to the pronounced sweetness it has compared to the traditional pepper. But it is less known. For this reason, it has been at the center of read more

A new citrus exporter entered the market this year when Hendrik van der Merwe and Nikki Ferreira founded Ultimate Produce. "Our primary source is the Eastern Cape, but sourcing fruit from the northern regions of the country allows us to offer a broader range of cultivars and provide a comprehensive service to our clients," Ferreira said. read more

Türkiye is dealing with the consequences of one of the most severe agricultural disasters in decades, as unseasonal frost and cold weather in April devastated fruit crops across key producing regions. The frost event, described as the most destructive in 30 years, caused a sudden 10°C drop in temperatures. read more

The Local Police of Catania has increased checks on street vendors - as reported by Cataniatoday.it - with particular attention to the sale of fruit and vegetables. During an operation extended to various urban areas, seven vendors were checked. read more

Jonagold apples have a future in Belgium. Despite reports of reduced consumption and uprooted Jonagold trees, Bel'Export's Tony Derwael and Laurent De believe that this Belgian apple will continue to be on shelves in the future without a doubt. read more

Hurricane Erick's passage along the coasts of Oaxaca and Guerrero did not cause any damage to Mexican mango cultivation. The storm reached the country after the harvest in those regions had already been completed. "We had already finished exporting from Oaxaca and Guerrero. Fortunately, the read more

Last Saturday, Biesheuvel Knoflook from Slootdorp delivered the very first fresh garlic of the season to Café Brakeboer in Medemblik. "The head is off," says Arjan Biesheuvel. "And fortunately, we've had a much better start than last year, when we had to both plant and harvest in the mud. read more

Prashant Gidwani, director of fresh fruit importer Fresh Fruit Alliances Pvt. Ltd., notes that there is high demand for apples in India, while import levels are lower than in previous years. He stated, "At the moment, there's a shortage of local apple stocks in the CA rooms due to the strong market demand." read more