Demand for Florida-grown field tomatoes is strong, even after the Thanksgiving holiday. “Typically, it’s pretty quiet coming off Thanksgiving, but business is better than usual this time around,” says Tony DiMare with DiMare Fresh. While demand is relatively normal, the strong market is
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The Polícia Judiciária have announced the seizure of more than four tons of cocaine, hidden in boxes of bananas in a Lisbon warehouse. The action, named Operation Âncora, has not yet resulted in any arrests on Portuguese soil. read more

They have been available on distribution counters since the end of August and attract the consumer's gaze with their bright red colour, only to surprise them with their sweetness and crunchiness. We are talking about the Cuneo IGP red apple, one of the certified products offered by the La
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British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) has published sales figures for October 2023, which was British Apple Month and the first month proper of the British apple season. In October 2023, Lidl significantly outperformed its market share, buying 3,030 tons of new season British apples via BAPL
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A sensual and evocative message with an imagery reminiscent of the world of fashion, beauty and perfume. The envy apple, excellence in the supersweet segment of Vog and Vip, is the protagonist of a disruptive TV spot on air from 26 November on the main Italian broadcasters. A product
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The National Agrarian Health Service of Peru (Senasa) authorized the entry into the country of 75,000 blueberry plants of origin and origin from Chile. Three shipments will be made during December 2023 and under the responsibility of the company Agrícola Santa Azul SRL. For this purpose,
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Ukrainian apple varieties, including Gala, Schniga, Schniko Red, and Red Velox, cultivated by the agricultural company "Agrarna Kompaniya 2004" in the Khmelnytskyi region, have made their debut in international markets. read more

Despite all the meetings from the operational level to Minister Pravin Gordhan and the National Logistics Crisis Committee under the auspices of the President, we are finding ourselves in a dire situation with all the ports in the country. read more

In the year of its 65th anniversary and on the occasion of the presentation of the book "La Spesa degli Italiani" published by Mondadori Electa, which celebrates the history of the company from its foundation to the present day, Pam Panorama announces the positive forecasts for the 2023 closure and the development plan for
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The energy market is in full swing. Energy prices are rising, and there is a transition from fossil fuels to alternative energy sources with a focus on electricity. For this reason, large areas covered with solar panels have been increasingly constructed across the country in recent years. Could
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On Monday, November 27, the first reefer container of Rwandan avocados arrived at Avor in the Netherlands. Rwanda's ambassador to the Netherlands, Olivier Jean Patrick Nduhungirehe, his colleague Jean Hugues Mukama, Nico Spruijt of Avor, and Tom Bouwman of Flying Swans were there to welcome it. read more

"This year, pear producers will cover on average between 25 and 30 per cent of the production costs, which have in the meantime risen to around EUR 20,000 per hectare. Needless to say, without adequate economic support, the sector is at serious risk of collapse. He does not mince words
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British Berry Growers, the industry body representing 95% of the UK’s commercial soft fruit growers, has announced the formation of a Campaign and Policy board to advocate for the industry’s pressing needs. read more

Co-ordinating the development and growth of 'managed varieties' (Club apples), having the overall view of each individual project, is a role that VIP, the Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives of the Vinschgau, wanted to develop by entrusting it to a manager in October 2022.
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Save agriculture to save the future': it is with this claim that Cia-Agricoltori Italiani announces its next Annual Meeting scheduled to take place in Rome today, 29 November, at the Auditorium Antonianum, Viale Manzoni 1; read more

November marks the start of the Egyptian Citrus Campaign by BGP International, a marketer and distributor of a wide range of agricultural products, including citrus, grapes, apples, stonefruit, and more. With a keen eye on quality and color, BGP International is excited to announce the launch of
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"Excellent" is how William Willems of Central Fruit describes the Spanish citrus market in mid-November. Central Fruit is a Belgian fruit and vegetable import and export company. He says demand is good and that there is enough product available. William, though, has a comment about the fruits'
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In the run-up to the Christmas period, which traditionally boosts sales of foreign fruit, we wanted to take a snapshot of the current situation in the market. And we did so with Chiara Celiberti, sales account manager at Nicola Paglionico, a company operating within the
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"Hass avocado volumes have remained stable these past few weeks, but they're mostly smaller sizes (20 to 32)," says Elena Rogojnikova of The Greenery. "Arrivals from Chile in November were still surprisingly high (34% of total exports to Europe). Israel, where volumes keep rising despite the
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