The CEO of Agroponiente Group, Imanol Almudí, has participated in one of the discussions held during the 26th edition of the Fruit and Vegetable Congress organized by AECOC.

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The consumption of certain fruits may be useful in alleviating the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. This is suggested by researchers from the University of Copenhagen who conducted a study on the effects of urolithin A, a substance naturally found in berries, strawberries, pomegranates, and nuts. read more

WAPA, the World Apple and Pear Association, released the apple and pear stock figures for May 1, 2024. The data reveals that in Europe, apple stocks increased by 1% compared to 2023, reaching 618,436 tons, while pear stocks surged by 18.9% to reach 61,207 tons. In the USA, as of May 1, the apple stocks... read more

In the last five years, Egypt has greatly increased its exports of vegetables and fruits to Poland, almost doubling the volume according to reports from EastFruit. By the end of 2023, Egypt rose to the ninth position in the supplier rankings for these commodities in the Polish market, a significant accomplishment. read more

As every year, starting from the month of June, green beans are one of the most important novelties of the summer season and those offered by Annaturanella in the already cooked natural version (without any seasoning) are among the top five best-selling products. read more

The cherry harvest in the Northern Hemisphere has started off well, with some European countries experiencing the harvest up to 10 to 15 days earlier than usual. This early start has also resulted in the season ending earlier than usual for certain cherry varieties. Spanish growers, who are major producers and exporters of cherries, are observing this trend closely. read more

The plants are also grown vertically because melon plants are related to cucumber plants, among others. Therefore, they can also grow vertically, guided by wires. read more

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M&S is investing over £1 million in what it describes as a brand-new way of addressing food poverty, which involves redistributing food directly from its supply chain. read more

The current weather forecasts are diminishing the hope for rain-free sunny hours that could boost growth in the lettuce crops. The market situation is more tense due to the scarcity of goods compared to a week ago. read more

Not only in Germany and Europe, but also in the global onion market, the 2023/24 season was turbulent. Export bans in India and Egypt, as well as a large supply of Chinese onions, impacted the European market. After the first half of the season, read more

Despite frost and wetness in the past months, experts in the field of berry fruit at LWK expect a normal strawberry season with good quality. In the main cultivation area around Vechta-Langförden in Lower Saxony, outdoor harvesting is starting these days. To accelerate the ripening process, read more

They start where the eye ends: microscopic threads that nest everywhere, organize into dense networks, and spread their descendants. They are fungi. Over 800 million years, they have developed the most innovative strategies to colonize the Earth and support life. read more

Rząd Korei ogłosił, że przedłuży zwolnienie z ceł dla dziesięciu importowanych owoców do końca września.

The Korean government has announced that it will extend tariff exemption for ten imported fruits until the end of September. read more

Apple and Pear Australia (APAL) has announced the winners of the 2024 APAL Awards for Excellence at its annual awards ceremony in Melbourne on June 2, 2024. read more

The June 2024 issue of Asiafruit Magazine is now accessible to subscribers through the Asiafruit app on Apple, Android, and desktop devices. This edition offers the most recent news and perspectives from the rapidly evolving fresh produce markets across Asia. read more

A significant technical event recently took place in Ragusa, Sicily, focusing on "TSI Italia strategies to counter ToBRFV", which is becoming an increasingly popular topic within the Sicilian tomato industry. Attendees registered for the convention. While this issue is global, it is particularly relevant in those areas. read more

The authorities reported the confiscation of around 450 kilograms of illegal substances at a fruit supplier in Groß Kreutz, Potsdam-Mittelmark district. The discovery was made after an employee noticed suspicious packages during an inspection and informed the police, who then carried out... read more

Spring climate anomalies have impacted the Italian fruit production, especially on some stone fruits, but investments in plant protection and a strategy of expanding and diversifying production areas allow the Alegra Group to... read more

Sources from APEM have indicated that "Mangofest will be a vital gathering for the mango producers' community in northern Peru. This event, specially created for them, will feature the participation

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