Five plants competing for the FleuroStar award
2024-05-27 00:00
Which new variety will follow Mandevilla Sundaville Double Blush Pink from MNP/Suntory? This year, five companies - Beekenkamp Plants, Dümmen Orange, Florensis, Selecta one, and Syngenta Flowers - have presented their most outstanding novelties to compete in Fleuroselect's FleuroStar Contest.
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This year's salad and vegetable harvest is slowly picking up pace in the Lower Rhine region as well. "We obtain cauliflower from local farmers, and from our own cultivation, we are already able to offer a variety of lettuces (Lollo Bionda and Rosso, green and red oak leaf), romaine, arugula, flat, and
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ParmaFood Group: news in the Fresche idee product line
2024-05-27 00:00
At the ParmaFood Group at Cibus in Parma, in addition to presenting the new references on ready-made dishes, they also focused on innovations related to the assortment in the Fresh Ideas line, with products based on fruits and vegetables or very fresh products, processed in HPP.
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McGarlet launches the new premium ready-to-eat mango
2024-05-27 00:00
McGarlet, among the most recognized companies in Italy in the field of exotic fruits, continues to offer its customers new references. In a market like Italy, where domestic consumption of exotic fruits is slowly but steadily increasing, McGarlet does not hesitate to follow the trend.
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Jiffy is introducing a new Jiffy Pot made from sphagnum moss that is peat-free. This new addition to the Jiffy Pot lineup is both peat and plastic-free. Jiffy suggests that it is perfect for hydroponic systems and is suitable for a variety of crops such as young plants, trees, herbs, vegetables, soft fruits, and wine grapes.
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The NMB partners with Disney to promote mangoes.
2024-05-27 00:00
To celebrate Inside Out 2 from Disney and Pixar, the National Mango Board and Disney have joined forces for an epic giveaway, offering fans the chance to win tickets to the.
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Enthusiastic welcome for Zimbabwean blueberries in South Africa ahead of the commencement of global trade.
2024-05-27 00:00
The Zimbabwean blueberry export season started in mid-April, with the initial shipments going to South Africa, where blueberry prices are still favorable. Rossouw Lambrechts, the blueberry account manager at Delecta, said, "The market has to be good to make it worthwhile for Zimbabwean growers."
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Nuts and fruits: between challenges and opportunities
2024-05-27 00:00
Chestnuts and walnuts, and more generally, nuts, were the protagonists of the meeting that took place on Thursday as part of the Festival of Economics in Trento and organized by the Edmund Mach Foundation. In the Calepini Room of the Chamber of Commerce, with Silvia moderating.
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Exports, is Spain heading towards a trend reversal?
2024-05-27 00:00
In the last few decades, Spanish exports of fruits and vegetables have been growing continuously, surpassing the rest of the European Union countries, and eventually overtaking those of Italy, France, Belgium, Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands.
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Sprzedaż jabłek w Turcji była bardzo szybka w tym sezonie.
2024-05-25 00:00
Merve Akyol, export specialist for Turkish produce exporter TEO Export, stated that the season for Turkish apples has been very successful, with sales reaching a high level. "This year, the Turkish apple season has been very good. Our sales were very fast, to the point where we couldn’t."
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Soluna brand exceeds expectations
2024-05-24 17:00
Dwa lata temu, nowa marka jabłek Soluna została po raz pierwszy zaprezentowana światu na targach Asia Fruit Logistica.
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The collapse of mango production in Peru has impacted the supply of mangoes in the UK.
2024-05-24 16:00
The current Peruvian mango season is being described as the worst in recent memory, which is causing a difficult period for the mango industry.
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Aldi reduces prices on more than 45 fruit and vegetable products.
2024-05-24 15:00
Aldi has reduced prices on more than 45 fresh fruit and vegetable products at its stores in the UK.
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BMEL supports project on nutrition literacy
2024-05-24 14:00
On May 24th, Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture, Cem Özdemir, handed over the funding certificates to the consortium partners: the Consumer Center NRW e.V. for all consumer centers in the federal states, as well as to the Europa-Universität Flensburg, which will be conducting the project scientifically.
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FruitMasters breaks through the 300 million euro revenue threshold.
2024-05-24 14:00
In 2021, the cooperative already had a turnover of 283 million euros, but prices fluctuate significantly in the fruit sales sector. Combined with cost increases, this puts a strong pressure on the profitability of the producers. FruitMasters is therefore working on a growth strategy with cost control.
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High tension in the early potato market
2024-05-24 13:00
The fresh potato market is currently experiencing a shortage in supply. There are hardly any good eating potatoes left in storage, and early eating potatoes from imports can barely ensure supply. In the countries of origin for early eating potatoes, for various reasons, efforts have been made to...
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Apem evaluates the outcomes of the 2023/24 mango marketing campaign.
2024-05-24 13:00
The climatic impact of El Niño resulted in a 68 percent decrease in Peruvian mango exports in the 2023/24 season. According to the mango association Apem, just over 80,000 tonnes of the fruit were shipped during that period.
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Poland is getting ready for the raspberry season.
2024-05-24 12:00
Biznes świeżych malin w Polsce rośnie, przyciągając coraz większą liczbę producentów każdego roku.
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The early Glorietta is characterized by its elongated shape, firm, deep yellow flesh, and smooth, thin skin. "With Glorietta, we offer a top-class early potato," says Ulf Hofferbert, advisory manager at EUROPLANT Plant Breeding GmbH.
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