How to export fruits and vegetables to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan from Morocco and Egypt
2024-04-09 00:00
How to export fruits and vegetables to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan from Morocco and Egypt.
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"Harvest herbs, plugs, as a new local and organic herb concept"
2024-04-09 00:00
Vegobel is set to innovate in the herb market with the launch of a new concept. The organic herb nursery specializes in potted herbs, and with its new 'pick herbs,' it aims to innovate further, focusing on sustainability, convenience, and quality. "This new concept, the plugs or affectionately
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Fruit and Vegetable Trade Mission of Egypt and Morocco to Uzbekistan
2024-04-09 00:00
Unique opportunity for fruit and vegetable exporters from Egypt and Morocco! FAO/EBRD Project: Food Security Package SEMED – Diversifying and adding value to export markets invites companies interested in opening up new markets for their produce to participate in the trade mission to
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Sweet cherries are “not for everyone”: Spanish greenhouse cherries are sold at 75 euros per kg
2024-04-09 00:00
This week, the first Spanish greenhouse cherries will arrive at Van Ooijen Citrus in Ridderkerk, the Netherlands. According HortiDaily, they won’t arrive in large quantities, instead, they are expected to arrive in twelve crats of 1,5 kilos each. “They are a must-have,” says
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Mango demand expected to pick up as supply comes on
2024-04-09 00:00
The supply of mangoes is increasing weekly now that more countries such as Nicaragua, Mexico, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, and Costa Rica are in production. "The supply at this time is lower compared to last year with some variations at the regional level," says Ana Paula Jacome of dVida,
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The range of organic fruit drinks without added sugars in cartons from Fruttagel, under the Almaverde Bio brand, is enriched with two new entries: Peach with 85% fruit content, and Ace with 80% fruit and vegetable content. The company confirms the strategic importance of the healthy and free-from segment. The healthy drink wins.
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The lack of flowering could reduce Spain's Conference pear production by more than 50%
2024-04-09 00:00
The Spanish pear sector is facing an unprecedented challenge, especially with the Conference variety, which accounts for 53% of the country's pear production and is predominant in Catalonia. From mid-March to early April 2024, there was an alarming lack of flowering in this variety, according to…
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Early cherries: when a cover makes the difference
2024-04-09 00:00
Harvesting operations are already underway in some cherry orchards in Puglia. It is no longer something new for growers to plan the first operations by mid-April, as they are well aware of the advantages obtained by the innovative cover systems, capable of managing climate change as well as the
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Dole Italia is always active in outdoor communication. In support of the new exotic line recently launched, a campaign has started in April on public transportation in major Italian cities decorated with avocado, mango, and papaya, some of the new references. Buses and trams.
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The Strawberry Group is committed to technological innovation to tackle climate change
2024-04-09 00:00
The Strawberry Contact Group of France, Italy, Spain and Portugal, made up of representatives of producer and exporter associations, including Freshuelva-Fepex and officials from their respective administrations, is firmly committed to technological innovation
Alert for pesticide residues in watermelons from Morocco.
2024-04-09 00:00
The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed of the European Union (RASFF) has issued a
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"Ethiopian strawberries are my Unique Selling Point"
2024-04-09 00:00
Last summer, Lucas Wennekers launched Bessies, focusing on the buying and selling of blueberries and strawberries. The current Spanish season has its challenges, which is why the trader is eager to start with the first Dutch Elsanta strawberries next week. "Spain was very worried about all the
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From Japan comes Dekopon, the mandarin that is conquering Italy.
2024-04-09 00:00
With our experience behind us, we think we've seen it all, but - as often happens in the fruit and vegetable sector - one never stops learning. That's what we thought when, at the Milan Ortomercato, we came across a citrus fruit with a strange shape, reminiscent of a
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Custard apple showcases its potential with the APP "Ruta Gastronómica Chirimoya DO" (Custard Apple DO Gastronomic Route).
2024-04-09 00:00
On the 4th of April, the public presentation of the APP "Ruta Gastronómica Chirimoya DO" took place in the Parque Municipal del Majuelo in Almuñécar, by the Regulatory Council of the PDO "Chirimoya de la Costa Tropical de Granada-Málaga".
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The devaluation of the Egyptian pound further increases the competitiveness of Egyptian oranges in Europe
2024-04-09 00:00
Citrus producers in Castellón are facing increasing competition from Egypt, which exported 111,557 tons of oranges to Europe in the first two months of the year, i.e. 56% more than in the same period of the previous year. This massive influx of fruit into key markets such as France, Germany,
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Ukraine to see a decrease in white cabbage cultivation areas
2024-04-09 00:00
In 2024, the cultivation areas for white cabbage in Ukraine are expected to decrease by 15-18% compared to the previous season, marking a significant decline as reported by the marketing manager of vegetable seed company Syngenta, Yevhen Kolin'ko. Several factors contribute to this decrease.
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"Distant destinations offer increased demand and growth potential for Belgian top fruit"
2024-04-09 00:00
"We're genuinely highly optimistic, given consumer reactions on the far side of the world," begins Marc Evrard, Belgian Fruit Valley's Commercial Director. He is referring to the top Belgian fruit exports under the Truval brand name to distant destinations like India and Southeast Asia,
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Blue banana cultivation flourishes in East China
2024-04-09 00:00
In East China, there has been a notable increase in the cultivation of blue bananas, known scientifically as Musa acuminata 'True Blue'. This variety is distinguished by its blue hue and is reported to contain higher levels of antioxidants and resistant starch. The growth in cultivation is
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Despite cooler weather, Texas' fruit crop is looking good this year
2024-04-09 00:00
As explained by Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, fruit trees such as peaches and apples require cool, cloudy weather during winter to ensure proper growth in spring. In Texas, fruit growers are monitoring the weather conditions closely, particularly the "chill hours" necessary for the crops. These
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“Our watermelons have all it takes to conquer the French market”
2024-04-09 00:00
This week marks the start of the Flavor of the Year watermelon season for Anteus Fruits, which should last until the end of July. This watermelon is eagerly-awaited on the German market, and it will certainly win the hearts of the French. "Our Anteus watermelon is unanimously acclaimed. Once end…
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