Three decades after the Institute of Agricultural Research, through the Regional Centre INIA Tamel Aike, promoted the establishment of fruit orchards in Chile Chico, this commune of the General Carrera lake basin grows five cherry varieties to market in the country and abroad. Source: INIA
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Aldi is once again leading in sales of new season British apples.
2025-01-24 00:00
Wrzesień 2024 roku oznaczał oficjalny początek nowego sezonu brytyjskich jabłek, a najnowsze dane od British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) wykazały, które sklepy detaliczne najlepiej wspierały brytyjskie produkty w pierwszych czterech miesiącach sezonu jabłkowego. Podobnie jak w sezonie 2023/24, Aldi ponownie był na czele.
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Strawberry Conference TSW 2025 with record attendance and interesting topics for growers.
2025-01-24 00:00
The strawberry conference attracted numerous attendees. The room, which was set up with almost 300 seats, was filled throughout the lectures. A particularly interesting lecture was given by Dr. Jerzy Lisek from the Institute of Horticulture in Skierniewice.
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Ukrainian farmers are increasing potato prices once again.
2025-01-24 00:00
Po krótkim okresie stabilizacji ceny hurtowe ziemniaków na Ukrainie zaczęły ponownie rosnąć, według EastFruit. Eksperci przypisują ten najnowszy wzrost cen do ogólnego zmniejszenia podaży ziemniaków z lokalnych gospodarstw. Wielu ukraińskich producentów, nie posiadając długoterminowych magazynów, sprzedało.
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"Nasze streszczenia generowane przez sztuczną inteligencję wykorzystują najnowsze modele do interpretacji wyników biznesowych."
2025-01-24 00:00
Fresh4cast has been a leader in forecasting and planning software for the fruit and vegetable industry for over a decade. The company is now elevating its solutions by improving its planning capabilities and implementing AI-driven reporting. "Three years ago, we initiated a project to enhance our software and provide our customers with advanced planning tools and insightful reports."
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Two years of excellence: The Real ChampiON reaffirms itself with its superior flavor
2025-01-24 00:00
For the second consecutive year, The Real ChampiON has been recognized with the prestigious award “Taste of the Year 2025”, establishing itself as the favorite choice for consumers in the mushroom category.
read moreDecco is introducing azoxystrobin in Europe to prolong the shelf life of citrus fruits.
2025-01-24 00:00
Decco, a global company specializing in postharvest protection solutions for fruits and vegetables, has broadened its product range by obtaining registration for azoxystrobin in Spain for its use in citrus postharvest treatment, branded as Decco Zox. This registration is the first and only one of its kind in Europe.
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"Rosnące zapotrzebowanie na palety plastikowe w eksporcie owoców i warzyw" "Increasing demand for plastic pallets in the export of fruit and vegetables"
2025-01-24 00:00
Cargo Plast GmbH and Qpall have entered into a strategic partnership to jointly expand the distribution of innovative plastic pallet solutions. This collaboration aims to leverage the strengths of both companies to provide customers with a wider range of efficient,…
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"AUSVEG is still observing the effects on Australian export demand in Europe resulting from the New Zealand-EU Free Trade Agreement."
2025-01-24 00:00
Onions are a significant crop in the Australian vegetable industry. They are among the top five vegetable commodities in the country in terms of both production volume and value. Onions are cultivated throughout the year in various states. The majority of onion production occurs in Tasmania and South Australia, with some also grown in parts of Queensland.
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The potato industry gathers on the eve of Fruit Logistica.
2025-01-24 00:00
The Deutsche Kartoffelhandelsverband e.V. (German Potato Trade Association, DKHV) invites you to the premier industry event of the year, the 19th International Berlin Potato Evening, held on the eve of FRUIT LOGISTICA. Taking place on February 4, 2025, this event is the largest gathering of industry professionals.
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Thanks to the ideal growing conditions, Australian growers have harvested the QTee® pears a bit earlier than anticipated. This new aromatic, red-blushed pear originated in Norway and is a medium-sized fruit with an intense red blush against a green background, providing a sweet, aromatic flavor.
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Fruit Attraction: the major global event in the fruit and vegetable sector opens its call for entries
2025-01-24 00:00
Under the motto "Discover the essence of the sector," the fair organized by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX opens the registration period for all companies in the global horticultural sector.
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When talk of the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) began circulating in the sector, alarm bells rang. Uncertainty due to lack of knowledge, coupled with the damage it caused in the sector, took a toll on farmers. However, thanks to their resilience and the efforts of seed companies like BASF |, the situation has been managed more effectively.
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Wakate partners with coffee growers to promote sustainability.
2025-01-23 20:00
Wakate, a company that produces avocados and is part of Colombia's GreenLand Group, has partnered with the Caldas Coffee Growers Committee in an effort to empower rural women, promote environmental awareness, and enhance rural communities.
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Bayer has signed a deal to distribute Ecospray's Velsinum in the EU.
2025-01-23 16:00
Bayer has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with UK-based Ecospray to market a biological liquid nematicide sourced from garlic.
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This week in the Fruit Trade Magazine: Global fruit trade, Netherlands, and research.
2025-01-23 15:00
The Argentine colors will be an important part of the Latin America Hall in 2025 when FRUIT LOGISTICA serves as a platform for the global fruit industry. Across a total area of 418 m², spread over two islands, 25 exhibitors from Buenos Aires and the most important ones will be presenting themselves.
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Just a couple of weeks before the international fresh fruit and vegetable business returns to Berlin for Fruit Logistica, the world’s leading fresh produce trade fair, Fruitnet’s Chris White welcomed three of the industry’s most important association heads to the show’s official media.
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Come and visit to enjoy the diversity of Baden-Württemberg, and see for yourself the quality of the organic sweet potatoes from Lake Constance, which are offered to visitors in the form of fresh sweet potato salad.
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IPD showcases various melon varieties at Fruit Logistica.
2025-01-23 12:00
From honeydew melons and cantaloupe to Piel de Sapo, Gaya, and Galia, the variety of sweet melons is increasing. The Import Promotion Desk (IPD) in Germany reports that the demand for sugar melons and watermelons is also growing on the European market.
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Pioneering smart agriculture is in the spotlight at Fruit Logistica.
2025-01-23 11:00
Fruit Logistica 2025 is expected to host a record number of Smart Agri exhibitors, presenting cutting-edge innovations that are shaping the future of agriculture.
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