EastFruit analysts have noticed a decrease in export conditions for these commodities from Uzbekistan. As of May 14, 2024, the Cabinet of Ministers of the country has made it mandatory for the previously recommended prices for fruits and vegetables, available through a specific link, to be used as the standard. read more

Locally grown tomatoes, which are popular in the summer, have been available in the Chinese market for over half a month. With the rising temperatures, merchants have recently started actively selling them. However, compared to previous years, merchants are reporting a significant reduction in tomato production volume. read more

The melon and watermelon season in Morocco is once again being disrupted by unusual weather conditions. In addition to reduced cultivated areas due to drought, the current colder-than-usual climate is causing delays in harvests. Ahmed Bouljid, an exporter of various fruits, states: "We're witnessing a near... read more

Onedayone, a major exporter of Chinese fruits and vegetables, has announced the company's 20th-anniversary celebration. The event, themed "Grateful for our journey together, collaborating towards a bright future," is taking place in Yantai, Shandong province, China, the home of Onedayone. read more

We are entering the heart of the cherry harvest season even in the areas of Northern Italy – the only ones missing are the mountain productions of Trentino-Alto Adige and Piedmont – which certainly did not welcome with pleasure the intense rains that have characterized the month of May so far. read more

Moroccan tomato producers have faced disruptions in France, particularly in Perpignan, with the Moroccan Confederation of Agriculture (COMADER) attributing these incidents to three French agricultural groups. COMADER has expressed its willingness to cooperate within the framework of... read more

"The Sicilian grape harvest began on May 13th, approximately one week earlier than last year. We started with the Victoria variety, harvested from vineyards in their seventh year of production. This year, the quality has surpassed all expectations: the grapes are bright in color and larger than average." read more

Analitycy EastFruit donoszą, że Ukraina rozpoczęła import znacznych ilości nowego zbioru cebuli z Uzbekistanu i Azerbejdżanu w zeszłym tygodniu. Te państwa rozpoczęły zbieranie ponad miesiąc temu, co zapewnia obfitą dostawę wysokiej jakości cebuli zdolnej wytrzymać długą podróż do. read more

The gourmet tubers born in Turin are ready to travel around the world to land directly in the Big Apple. As reported by the newspaper Italia Oggi, the Poormanger chain has been acquired by the giant of collective catering Cirfood Retail and will soon open in New York. read more

The James Hutton Institute will continue its efforts to protect Britain's potato crop against late blight with the help of additional funding. The institute secured new funding from a consortium of industry partners to support its monitoring and testing activities. read more

Several seasonal fruit productions have started. The campaign for apricots and cherries has begun, with the latter showing high prices. The sale of Italian nectarines and domestic watermelons has also started. Demand for melons is struggling to take off. Peaches are also available on the market. read more

"Even though some regions in Poland experienced frost, the apple orchards of Ewa-Bis have not been significantly damaged," reports Adam Malengiewicz, sales manager for the Polish apple exporter. "Frosty nights in certain parts of Poland destroyed flowers or young apple tree buds, but our orchards were spared." read more

Aartsen imports fresh vegetables and fruits from over 800 growers in 60 different countries. These products are distributed to approximately 1,100 weekly customers in the Benelux region, Northern France, and the German Ruhr area from its locations in Breda, Venlo, and Sint-Katelijne-Waver. read more

The growth trend of Colombian avocado exports in 2024 seems to be continuing without any signs of slowing down. Ricardo Uribe, CEO of the prominent grower-exporter Cartama, predicts that Colombia's avocado exports will increase by 16 to 20 percent this year, potentially reaching a shipment volume of 141,000 tonnes. read more

Earlier this month, growers, researchers, and industry professionals gathered for the Root Health Symposium, organized by the University of Florida, the Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA), and the Root Alliance. During the event, participants were informed about the most recent advancements in root health. read more

A customer named Nan Wei recently took to social media to express her dissatisfaction after receiving a vegetable dish from Alijiang through the Deliverychinatown app. She claimed that the dish was significantly smaller than expected considering its price of $19.95. The dish was ordered as a takeaway from Vivo City. read more

The fruit sector in Hungary must adapt to climate change in order to survive. A recently published analysis on the challenges faced by fruit growers in Hungary revealed that 82% of the agricultural area consists of arable land. Despite this, horticulture only contributed 1% to last year's agricultural output. read more

Agricultural experts in the Rajshahi region, which includes the vast Barind tract, have stressed the significance of cultivating export-quality mangoes to boost foreign currency earnings. During a full-day training session at the Binodpur mango orchard in Bagha Upazila, they emphasized the importance of this endeavor. read more

In April, the EU calculated the price of apples based on the simple average of the four major EU member states at €92 per 100 kilograms, which was €1 lower compared to the previous month. The monthly average apple prices, excluding packaging costs, were €128.9 for France, €80.83 for Germany, and €98.44 for Spain. read more

The apple planted area in New Zealand for the 2023/2024 market year is forecasted to be 9,200 hectares (ha), significantly down from 11,000 ha at the beginning of the 2022/2023 market year. This decrease is attributed to the effects of Cyclone Gabrielle, which caused widespread flooding, silt, debris, strong winds, and surface damage. read more