Moroccan onion exports up despite serious drought
2023-05-18 00:00
Despite the most severe drought over the past three decades in Morocco in summer 2022, the country continued to increase onion exports, according to EastFruit.
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The "extreme situation" in Andalusia's fruit-growing industry
2023-05-18 00:00
Although the situation varies according to production areas, Andalusian farmers are beginning to abandon part of their plantations in order, in the best of cases, to try to save the other part by allocating all the water they have available to it.
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Mozambique's newest cold store opens
2023-05-18 00:00
A newly-built cold store was on 16 May opened at its site in the Matola Cargo Terminal where stakeholders in the clearing and forwarding of fruit met.
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"Watermelon prices have plunged to the levels they normally have in July due to the large supply and low demand"
2023-05-18 00:00
The area devoted to watermelon cultivation in Spain decreased by about 20% over the previous season, a decrease that has been offset by higher yields than usual in Almeria's greenhouses. However, the production has found an unusually low demand in European markets due to bad weather.
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Moroccan soft fruit season ends earlier than usual
2023-05-18 00:00
The soft fruit season is about to end in Morocco, earlier than usual, due to adverse weather conditions that have exhausted the plants, and a low demand that demotivated producers. Zouhir Daissoria, Moroccan soft fruits producer and exporter, comments on the situation.
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"Asparagus supply and demand very well-balanced this season"
2023-05-18 00:00
"We're not celebrating before we reach the finish line," says the Dutch cooperative ZON's asparagus buyer, Rick Mengers. "But, so far, the asparagus market's supply and demand are well-balanced."
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Nova Coop, new opening in Piedmont
2023-05-18 00:00
This morning the new Nova Coop supermarket in Alpignano, via Venarian. 39, which will observe the following opening hours: Monday to Saturday 8.30 am - 8.00 pm and Sunday 8.30 am - 1.30 pm.
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The table grape season is about to kick off in Morocco, with the first harvests expected by the end of May. Volumes will be impacted by the climatic abnormalities and drought that the country is experiencing, although the damage is not of the same severity depending on the region, according to
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Citrus growers choose the best trade of the 22-23 season
2023-05-18 00:00
This year Naranjasyfrutas.com, Spain's leading crop advertising platform with thousands of growers advertising their crops along with their contact details, has conducted the first survey on crop sales for the 2022/2023 season to reward the trade.
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The Union highlights its commitment to the SDGs
2023-05-18 00:00
La Unión, a leading company in the fruit and vegetable sector, has joined in the celebration of World Recycling Day by highlighting its main projects linked to recycling and waste reduction, through its R+D+i and Quality department, and thanks to the strong commitment of its R&D&I department.
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Italian wholesale markets' hunger for strawberries is unabated
2023-05-18 00:00
"I cannot fulfill all orders. I have to rationalize deliveries to still be able to provide the product to as many operators as possible. Currently, I supply a little over 10 wholesalers a day, all in northern Italy, in the wholesale markets of Milan, Verona, Genoa, Turin and Padua.
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Turkey: 1500m2 vertical farm opened inside well-known shopping mall
2023-05-18 00:00
Recently, Plant Factory, a Turkish vertical farm supplier, opened a 1500m2 vertical farm inside İstinyePark, a popular shopping mall based in İstanbul, located on the -5 floor.
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Faced with the overflowing rivers and torrents that have hit Romagna in particular, the umpteenth count of damage to agriculture is also being made. "It is difficult to estimate the extent, but from an initial assessment it will exceed 1.5 billion on our territory," said the president of
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Fresco Senso relaunches the Osé line
2023-05-18 00:00
Reducing the product weight to meet consumer needs. This is what Fresco Senso, the Agribologna group's IV gamma brand, has done with the Osè line, dedicated to 100% fruit veloutés. The product, made with the HPP pasteurisation system - which
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"Organic apple market not rebounding like the conventional one"
2023-05-18 00:00
While it seems the conventional Belgian apple season will end on quite a good note, organic apples are lagging. As in the conventional market, organic apples had a tough year. "The organic apple market, unfortunately, hasn't rebounded in the same way as the conventional one," begins Gerard
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Vittoria market, more than half a million scam
2023-05-18 00:00
Six hundred thousand euro swindled from 17 dealers, a further 100 thousand involved two other boxes. Goods bought and not paid for, in a system that appears almost consolidated and that alarms - and not a little - all operators in the fruit and vegetable chain. It is happening at the Vittoria market in
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'Pesticides are not fairy tales'
2023-05-18 00:00
Dear readers, I am very pleased that my editorial on 'pesticides' has garnered so much interest and led so many authoritative experts to send in their views. For this I thank them, with the promise that we will try to respond to everyone. Among the comments received
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"Thailand's durians perform well in the market"
2023-05-18 00:00
In the imported durian market, durians in eastern Thailand are at the end of their production season, and durians in the south are expected to be on the market in mid-June; at the same time, Vietnam’s Kanyao durians will usher in a peak arrival. Due to the strong market demand, durian has
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“Thanks to our loyal clients, we never have a bad asparagus season”
2023-05-18 00:00
Located in Brittany, the Bigoud Génération farm currently grows asparagus on 19 hectares. “Originally, my father, who is Dutch, arrived in Brittany in the 1980s to grow flower bulbs,” explains Karel Kaptein, manager of the Bigoud Génération farm. “When I settled down, the activity
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Patatas Hijolusa presents the José Luis Gómez Commitment Award
2023-05-18 00:00
The José Luis Gómez Al Compromiso Award begins today as a solidarity prize worth €3,000, and is awarded to recognise people from León who dedicate themselves to science, culture, sport, gastronomy, and any other field, contributing to making this city, and the city of León, a place to live, a place to live and a place to work.
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