"The shortage of seeds will be noticeable this year, except for those who have stocked them early"
2024-01-23 00:00
Seed potato prices are under some pressure as supply is very low and demand is not expected to fall. "Prices already increased last year, but that was for a different reason. They grew because the increase in the price of all inputs that took place, because of the war in Ukraine, had not yet
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"The import volume of longan has declined, and the selling price is relatively low."
2024-01-23 00:00
In the Chinese market, the season of imported longans is underway, which could meet the market demand for fresh longans during the Chinese New Year. This season, imported longan is facing challenges, such as reduced production in the growing areas and low domestic selling prices. Chongqing
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Food Freshly will present two pioneering applications that have the potential to revolutionize the fruit and vegetable industry. The company will be presenting these significant advances in Berlin.
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Bananas from Colombia at £0.91: 4% drop from last week
2024-01-23 00:00
This series gives the average wholesale prices of bananas by country of origin. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices charged for bananas at wholesale markets in Birmingham and London. This publication is updated weekly.
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Sexual confusion in fruit growing, Agrion's focus
2024-01-23 00:00
Sexual confusionis an extremely promising defence method for responding to the difficulties of the fruit-growing sector today, and was the focus of a technical meeting held on Wednesday 17 January at the Agrion Foundation in Manta. Protagonists
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Planet farms in flames
2024-01-23 00:00
At dawn yesterday, a fire broke out at the Planet Farms premises in Cavenago, in the province of Monza and Brianza. As reported by ilcorriere.it, the alarm went off at 6 a.m. and at the same time the workers on the night shift became aware of the flames in the warehouse.
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European origin apple sees 20% growth
2024-01-23 00:00
After record performances in 2023 in Italy, France, Ireland and Spain with more than 20% growth overall in Europe, Joya® apples are preparing for a new stage in their development in 2024, by establishing themselves as Europe's leading brand of European origin in the third half of the
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In a recent development, Poland anticipates a boost in its apple exports to Belarus as new regulations allow shipments for an extended period. Effective from April 1, the revised rules, introduced by the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus on December 26, 2023, bring positive changes
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140.000 tons of Moldovan apples ready to be exported to new markets
2024-01-23 00:00
According to Iurie Fala, executive director of the Moldovan Fruit Producers and Exporters Association, the previous and current Moldovan apple seasons highlight a trend of market diversification for Moldovan apples, particularly with the Russian Federation's embargo on Moldovan fruits in mind:
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Sicilian Red Orange at VicenzaOro with Sicilian goldsmiths
2024-01-23 00:00
"Four days of meetings useful for acquiring collaborations and developing partnerships already started during the last edition," said the president of the Arancia Rossa di Sicilia Consortium, Gerardo Diana, the day after his participation in the 70th edition of the VicenzaOro trade fair of the
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Onion prices in Poland record high for this period of year!
2024-01-23 00:00
According to EastFruit analysts, since the beginning of 2024 onion prices in Poland have been on rise and were unusually high for this period of the year. Price were actually at all time record high levels for this time of the year.
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Hispatec grows by 24% in 2023
2024-01-23 00:00
Hispatec Agrointeligencia, the digital technology company for high-value crops, continues its successful expansion in the main markets based on three fundamental pillars: the experience accumulated in more than 30 countries, the satisfaction of its more than 600 customers and the
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Australian grapes seem to be starting at their normal time compared to the last few years and conditions have been overall better than last year, when it was very wet, but still not fully back to normal compared to five years ago, with full sunny and dry, hot days. Unfortunately there is a
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"We work independently of our Mexican parent organization, but keep the producer-exporter idea"
2024-01-23 00:00
Mexican lime producer Inverafrut established a sales office in the Dutch market over a decade ago. Changing market conditions, including high demand from the United States, have recently made shipping Mexican limes to Europe unprofitable.
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ATL Haulage Contractors enters agreement as Hapag-Lloyd AG acquires its entire share capital
2024-01-23 00:00
Effective immediately, ATL Haulage Contractors Limited, a prominent UK container haulage operator, has entered into an agreement under which German carrier Hapag-Lloyd AG has acquired the entire issued share capital of the company.
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Colombia boosts trade with the Netherlands, emerging as a significant export partner
2024-01-23 00:00
As per the latest DANE report updated to October 2023, Colombia is strengthening its commercial bonds with the Netherlands and the Dutch Caribbean. Colombian exports to these regions have reached a noteworthy $1.738 billion, making the Netherlands Colombia's sixth major export destination. This
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Mumbai's markets welcome the season's inaugural batch of Alphonso mangoes from Ratnagiri
2024-01-23 00:00
The bustling markets of Mumbai have welcomed the first consignment of the season's Alphonso mangoes from Ratnagiri. This premium fruit, a seasonal delight, is being sold at a steep price of Rs 7,700 for two dozen, reflecting its high demand and superior quality.
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SANLUCAR Fruit Hearts: the perfect gift for Valentine's Day
2024-01-23 00:00
Choose from strawberries, blueberries, dates or cherry tomatoes - there are several versions of the original SanLucar proposal. A unique and sweet gift that is sure to delight fruit lovers on 14 February.
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Collaboration between fruit and shipping industry giants brings Chinese New Year gift to consumers
2024-01-22 21:00
On January 20, 2024, a cargo ship full of Chilean cherries in cold storage arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Containers Dock after a journey of over 20,000 miles on the sea, bringing to Chinese consumers cherries, a fruit that represents good luck.
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Dan Mathieson to leave Zespri for berry giant Driscoll’s
2024-01-22 21:00
Zespri has announced that its CEO Dan Mathieson is to leave the kiwifruit leader and take up a new position as president of the Americas for global berry company Driscoll’s.
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