Carzo Holdings has stopped its main business of distributing fresh fruits and fruit products due to financial difficulties. The company informed the stock exchange that this decision was made as a result of ongoing net losses and cash flow problems. It disclosed a net loss of around $4.25 million. read more

The Viennese family business Herzog Großhandels GmbH recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. From the fundamental structural change in the Austrian fruit trade to the pandemic and the current inflation: the company, located at the local wholesale green market, looks back on two eventful decades. read more

The season for German open-field lettuce is now coming to an end, while red and white cabbage is increasingly taking the spotlight. Hermann-Josef Lynders from the vegetable growing sector reported, "Just like last year, we delivered the last colorful lettuce of this year's season in calendar week 44." read more

The President of the Russian Federation mentioned during a meeting with the leader of North Ossetia that Russia is currently facing a shortage of apples. This has highlighted the necessity to boost apple production. North Ossetia boasts the largest apple orchard in southern Russia, spanning an impressive 1,500 hectares. read more

International mission to Argentina for Macfrut, the international fruit and vegetable supply chain fair scheduled at the Rimini Expo Centre from Tuesday 6th to Thursday 8th May 2025. The intense networking activities of the top management continue in full swing with this trip. read more

Sunkist Growers, Inc. is excited to start the 2024 holiday season with a thrilling new partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery, combining two timeless classics - Sunkist® Navel oranges and the beloved Christmas film, The Polar Express. This year, Sunkist is launching a read more

Oranges are a fundamental element in the diet of Italians, not only because of their popularity (they are the third most consumed fruit category), but also for their contribution of vitamin C, essential for health. In fact, a glass of orange juice provides all the necessary vitamin C. read more

Ostatnie dane dotyczące cen bananów ujawniają znaczące tygodniowe wahania na głównych rynkach światowych. Belize, będące częścią grupy ACP, odnotowało średnią cenę 0,90 funta za kilogram, co odzwierciedla wzrost o 5,15% w porównaniu z poprzednim tygodniem. Ten skok może być przypisany regionalnym ograniczeniom podaży lub. read more

Over the past few seasons, the Senegalese mango export industry has faced significant challenges that threaten its future. Industry players attribute these difficulties to climate change, logistical challenges, competition, taxation, and a lack of modernization. read more

Bahia has maintained its leading position in Brazilian fruit agriculture, especially in passion fruit cultivation, according to the Agribusiness Portal. The state produced 253.9 thousand tons of passion fruit in 2023, representing an 8.3% increase from the previous year. read more

"Over 50% of small businesses will not be able to submit their applications due to the significant issues arising from the call for proposals by the Lazio Region for compensatory measures aimed at agricultural companies that have suffered damages to kiwi productions and actinidia plants." read more

The Indian government has purchased 470,000 tons of rabi onions this year for the price stabilization buffer. These onions will be released starting from September 5, 2024, through retail sales at Rs.35 ($0.42) per kg and bulk sales in major markets across the country. This measure aims to tackle temporary supply shortages in some markets. read more

The avocado continues to be the sales star. To meet the growing demand, Brio, a company of the Alegra Group, is launching the organic Sicilian avocado under the Alce Nero brand. This premium product will be available from mid-November until the end of February. Starting from 2025. read more

In Tuyen Quang, Vietnam, especially in Xuan Van commune, Soi Ha grapefruit is a noteworthy agricultural product. This fruit is known for its thin, light yellow peel, juicy segments, and sweet taste. There has been a significant change in market pricing for Soi Ha grapefruit. Previously, grade 1 Soi Ha grapefruit was sold at a higher price, but now the market has seen a shift. read more

What drives Italians in choosing their trusted store for buying fruits and vegetables? This is the question we asked ourselves to understand what elements customers are looking for within the store, in a department, that of fruits and vegetables, that read more

The IV Iberian Stone Fruit Forum Xtrema Fruit (www.xtremafruit.es) is more than just a sectorial event. It is truly a platform to boost business and open new opportunities in the market.

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In Jiangxi province, China, a fruit grower named Li Ningxian observed in 2004 that some Nanfeng oranges were maturing roughly six weeks earlier than usual. Despite initial challenges with the stability of sugar content, Ningxian collaborated with Yi Hualin, a citrus breeding expert from Huazhong... read more

Upgrading appears to be a key focus at TC van den Dool. Initially, they are upgrading their facilities. The offices have undergone a complete renovation. Marco van Ardenne stated, "We are very busy. We were running out of space. We have already expanded the number of workstations from 7 to 12." Additionally, they have also... read more

Red-heart kiwifruit production in the Pujiang region of Sichuan, China, is coming to the end of its season, with local citrus fruits ready to dominate the market. Mr. Li from Yichen Fresh, a company that sells Sichuan citrus and red-heart kiwifruit, mentioned that the production of red-heart kiwifruit is dwindling. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF) in Uganda has introduced a digital tool aimed at enhancing the country's adherence to international sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) standards, focusing on high-value markets like the European Union. Dr. Caroline Nankinga, read more