Princess Anne's unique banana preference
2024-05-22 00:00
Princess Anne, according to former royal chef Darren McGrady, likes her bananas very ripe, almost black, as part of her morning fruit bowl. This preference is due to the easier digestion of overripe bananas. Despite the unconventional choice that may not appeal to everyone, there are nutritional benefits.
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Introducing Crunchy Arriva, the innovative lettuce that "crunches".
2024-05-22 00:00
Full marks promotion for Crunchy lettuce, featured in the exhibition by the Romagna company Fellini Patrizio during the last edition of Macfrut. The innovative concept, developed by Rijk Zwaan research, was presented as "Crunchy - The lettuce that crunches".
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"We have to work to have a quality seal for Peruvian mangoes"
2024-05-22 00:00
Quality Badge: Higher Added Value
read more"Naszym celem jest pomóc w dodaniu wartości do awokado odrzucanych z powodu niskiej jakości do spożycia na świeżo."
2024-05-22 00:00
Avolution Lab continues to lead in the development of international projects that have a significant impact on the avocado industry. "At our recent meeting with Avolution Lab partners, we discussed the progress of the Avoguys and Avoreca projects, both of which have been successfully launched in the market,"
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Princess Anne's peculiar liking for bananas
2024-05-22 00:00
Princess Anne, according to former royal chef Darren McGrady, likes to eat her bananas very ripe, almost black, as part of her morning fruit bowl. This preference is due to the fact that overripe bananas are easier to digest. Despite this unusual choice, which may not appeal to everyone, there are nutritional benefits.
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Catalonia is close to reaching its full stone fruit production potential with a 4% decrease compared to 2023.
2024-05-22 00:00
Według danych przedstawionych niedawno przez Stowarzyszenie Przemysłu Owocowego Katalonii (Afrucat) i Departament ds. Działań Klimatycznych, Żywności i Agendy Wiejskiej (DACC), potencjał produkcyjny brzoskwiń i nektarynek w Katalonii spadł o 4% w porównaniu z poprzednią kampanią, a prognoza na
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Dia will invest more than 30 million euros in domestic summer fruit.
2024-05-22 00:00
A total of 400 grams of fruits and vegetables per day are necessary to maintain a healthy lifestyle and contribute to the prevention of chronic diseases, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). However, the recent European report 'Shortening distances towards a
read moreUK: Drug dealers face tougher penalties
2024-05-22 00:00
The first reading on the prohibition of the sale of Peat was heard in parliament on 16 April. MP Theresa Villiers used a ten-minute rule bill to call for a ban on the horticultural uses of Peat by the end of 2024. The bill concluded and was voted a success by the MPs in the room.
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LuLu Hypermarket Qatar has introduced the Festival of Vietnam, showcasing around 100 Vietnamese products across its stores. The items include fresh fruits, groceries, and frozen products, with special displays highlighting the diverse range of Vietnamese agricultural goods.
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Over 10 hectares of early watermelons have been planted in the Khmelnytskyi region.
2024-05-22 00:00
"Agroholding 2012," a member of the "Epicenter Agro" group of companies, has planted more than 10 hectares of early watermelon hybrids in the Khmelnytskyi region, Ukraine. The fields were sown with early hybrids from the Syngenta company: Pharaoh F1, Lorian F1, Balaton F1, and Karistan F.
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In sezonie finansowym Zespri 2023/24 osiągnięto rekordowe średnie zwroty na tacę dla producentów we wszystkich kategoriach z wyjątkiem organicznych kiwi SunGold. Pomimo trudnego sezonu wzrostowego, który spowodował spadek globalnej sprzedaży o 10,5% z 183,5 miliona tac w 2022 roku do 164,2 miliona tac, globalne...
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The blueberry cultivation areas in Turkey have increased by 50%.
2024-05-22 00:00
Halil Oymak, a Turkish blueberry exporter from Fall Creek, has stated that it appears to be another successful blueberry season in Turkey, despite the yield possibly falling short of expectations. He mentioned, "The Turkish blueberry season looks very promising this year. The winter months were mild, and there was no excessive rainfall."
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The $400 pineapples sold out in days.
2024-05-22 00:00
During the weekend, all 25 RubyGlow pineapples priced at $395.99 each were sold out. This surge in sales occurred after recent mainstream media coverage of the expensive Del Monte pineapples from Costa Rica, distributed by Melissa's Produce/World Variety Produce, which also sold out.
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Moldova has granted permission for Gagauz farmers to export fruits to the Russian market.
2024-05-22 00:00
The National Food Safety Agency of Moldova has approved the export of products from Gagauz farmers to the Russian market. This announcement was made by Sergey Ibrishim, the head of the agricultural complex department of Gagauzia, on May 21. He noted that the necessary documents have already been submitted.
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Mexico may experience a shortage in mango supply.
2024-05-22 00:00
"The supply of mangoes in Mexico is shifting from southern Mexico to Central Mexico. Gary Clevenger of Freska Produce mentioned that there is currently a good supply, but production in southern Mexico will end by Monday. After that, production will move to Nayarit and Sinaloa. The transition to Central Mexico is underway."
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The NAMA tomato emblematic of Made in Italy abroad.
2024-05-22 00:00
The brand Ilpomodoro, from the company Fogliatista, has attracted great interest not only in Italy but also among foreign operators, as evidenced by the invitation to participate in the Global Tomato Congress 2024 - one of the main worldwide events entirely dedicated to tomatoes.
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"The consumption of Verna lemons at the beginning of the season has been higher than last year."
2024-05-22 00:00
The beginning of the Verna lemon campaign has been described as a "breath of fresh air for the market" by Juan Antonio Martínez Rubio, the manager of Toñifruit. Due to its "spectacular freshness and quality," it has generated significant interest in the markets, and consumption during the campaign has been high.
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"Demand for Turkish watermelons is currently high."
2024-05-22 00:00
Rozwój uprawy arbuzów jest napędzany rozszerzającymi się rynkami eksportowymi, między innymi - mówi Esra Soyleyen, dyrektor ds. marketingu tureckiego eksportera Aksun: "Turcja jest jednym z głównych producentów arbuza na świecie. Powierzchnia upraw i produkcja podlegają wahaniom, ale ogólnie wykazują tendencję wzrostową.
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British supermarkets are working together to ensure that bananas are sourced ethically.
2024-05-22 00:00
A group of UK supermarkets is in talks with Fairtrade to jointly buy ethically sourced products such as bananas, coffee, and cocoa from producers in developing countries. This initiative comes after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirmed that such cooperation would not
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At the Battle of Turin the Wholesaler of the Year Award
2024-05-22 00:00
"The category of fruit and vegetable wholesalers is reacting to change in a responsive way. However, in addition to historical challenges such as investments and bureaucracy, we also need to address the challenges of our times, such as environmental sustainability and digital transition."
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