UK food critic ignites controversy by consuming a £150 Japanese Crown Melon from Harrods.
2025-02-05 00:00
Konsumpcja wysokiej klasy melonów wywołała dyskusje wśród konsumentów w Wielkiej Brytanii. Ostatnim przypadkiem jest historia z udziałem Carmie Sellitto, pasjonata kulinariów znanej ze swoich recenzji restauracji wokół Londynu. Sellitto zakupił japoński melon koronny za 150 funtów w Harrods Food Hall, Knightsbridge, Londyn. Jego
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Zespri RubyRed kiwifruit volumes are expected to double this season.
2025-02-04 23:00
Zespri has announced that over 3 million trays, or 10,800 tonnes, of Zespri RubyRed kiwifruit will be available this season, and it will be introduced in several new markets for the first time.
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Salix Fruit has named Andy Froggatt as the country manager for South Africa. With over 30 years of extensive experience in the international fruit sales and procurement sector, Froggatt will be responsible for overseeing the company's growth in this important market.
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Producers in South Africa who market their fruit through the export company Tru-Cape are expressing optimism about the current apple and pear harvest. They are anticipating good yields and favorable growing conditions across all regions.
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As a result, the harvest quantity decreased for the second consecutive year and is now at the same level as in 2021. Compared to the year 2012 (when it was 3,511 tons), the harvest quantity has more than doubled. Farmers in the Cologne district accounted for just over half of the statewide harvest quantity (55.7%).
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Fruit Logistica 2025 is attracting record-breaking participation.
2025-02-04 14:00
Berlin is prepared to host the most international gathering of professionals in the fresh produce industry at Fruit Logistica, which will be returning to the German capital on 5-7 February 2025.
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FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025 has recorded record participation and offers a unique platform for the growth of the industry.
2025-02-04 12:00
Berlin is ready for the most international meeting of professionals from the fruit and vegetable industry worldwide. On February 5, FRUIT LOGISTICA officially kicks off and welcomes professionals from all over the world. With over 2,600 exhibitors from more than 90 countries, the event will uphold its reputation as
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FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025 records record participation and offers a unique platform for industry growth.
2025-02-04 12:00
Berlin is ready for the most international meeting of professionals from the fruit and vegetable industry worldwide. On February 5th, FRUIT LOGISTICA officially kicks off and welcomes trade visitors from all over the world. With over 2,600 exhibitors from more than 90 countries, the event will uphold its reputation as
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The Trend Report 2025 highlights new trade flows and supply trends that will reshape the international market for fresh fruits and vegetables. The European Statistics Handbook 2025 provides a practical collection of valuable information on key markets and producers.
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FRUIT LOGISTICA: Exchange of Knowledge at its Best - Top Speakers in Expert Sessions
2025-02-04 12:00
The trade fair offers a unique event program with over a hundred speakers presenting thousands of new ideas on the five stages of the fair. In fact, industry professionals will find nowhere else in the world such an extensive program of events focusing on trends and.
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Harvest London has launched a vertical farm in Canada Water.
2025-02-04 12:00
Harvest London has launched what it claims is London’s largest integrated indoor vertical farm within Corner Corner in Canada Water.
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The Trend Report 2025 highlights new trade flows and supply trends that will reshape the international market for fresh fruits and vegetables. The European Statistics Handbook 2025 provides a practical collection of valuable information on the key markets and producers.
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Maersk completes construction of new cold store in Rotterdam and welcomes first customers
2025-02-04 11:00
Less than 1.5 years after the official groundbreaking and start of construction, Maersk has now received the first fresh grapes from South African fruit exporter Grape Alliance at its new cold storage facility in Rotterdam. "Our cold storage facility enhances the speed and reliability of"
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Source.ag, a leading company in AI solutions for vegetable farmers, has revealed a collaboration with Sigrow, a supplier of wireless sensors and an expert in hardware designed for precise and efficient gathering of microclimate data.
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Cucumbers and bell peppers have significantly increased in price.
2025-02-04 11:00
The price of salad cucumbers has increased significantly by 50.1%. Bell peppers (+12.5%) and table pears (+12.3%) have also seen substantial price increases. On the other hand, some products have significantly decreased in price. Mini vine tomatoes (-28%), oranges (-23.7%), and bananas (-20.8%) have all experienced price drops.
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Field salad: Full-line retailers gain market share
2025-02-04 11:00
Between December 2023 and November 2024, a total of 88% of the amount of lamb's lettuce was purchased in the retail sector, but the discount stores had to relinquish almost three percentage points to the full-range retailers compared to the previous year. When it comes to purchasing lamb's lettuce, the shopping locations outside of the
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The FRUIT LOGISTICA is a key event in Novacoop Mediterranea's calendar, as "this international trade fair is not only an opportunity to strengthen relationships with our customers and plan for the upcoming spring and summer campaigns, but also a..."
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Chilean citrus exports remained stable in 2024.
2025-02-04 10:00
Chile exported 397,417 tonnes of fresh citrus in 2024, slightly less than the 399,824 tonnes shipped during the previous year, as reported by the Chilean Citrus Fruit Committee.
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TSBC has obtained the rights to cultivate innovative raspberry varieties in Portugal.
2025-02-04 10:00
The Summer Berry Company (TSBC) has entered into a five-year licensing agreement with Advance Berry Breeding (ABB), granting it the rights to cultivate the Malaika (ABB135) and Zawadi (ABB136) raspberry varieties in Portugal and becoming a key member of ABB’s Gold Programme.
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BelOrta: First asparagus fetch 4,000 euros for cancer research
2025-02-04 09:00
The first asparagus was grown by Andries De Pauw from De Molenkouter (from Sint-Katelijne-Waver) and purchased by Délidis from Gierle for 2,000 euros (250 euros per 500-gram tray). BelOrta doubled this amount, raising a total of 4,000 euros for the Yamina-Krossa Fund.
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