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Growers in the northern regions of South Africa, mainly in the provinces of Mpumalanga and Limpopo, have begun the new table grape season with signs pointing to a slight increase in volume compared to last year's crop.
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The Ecuadorian government has approved the importation of Argentine lemons, as well as oranges, mandarins, grapefruit, and bone-in beef.
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SPAR and BeeWild create habitat for a lot of species conservation.
2024-11-08 10:00
In order to become a species protection patron, SPAR customers choose a species protection area on the BeeWild website after purchasing SPAR Natur*pur organic apples. After registering and entering the code, the free area worth 2 euros is activated and a species protection patron certificate is issued.
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Switzerland: Harvest quantity of organic apples higher than in previous years - Target inventory of organic pears exceeded
2024-11-08 09:00
Around 36% or 2,625 tons of the total quantity are accounted for by Gala; approximately 712 tons more Gala were stored than in 2023 and about 134 tons more than in 2022. In second place is Topaz with 979 tons, which is nearly 257 tons more than last year. It is expected that the Topaz variety will be in second place in October.
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Fruits and Vegetables - 1000 good reasons: This cabbage produces delicious flowers.
2024-11-08 09:00
Broccoli has been known in Germany for centuries. It is believed that the Medici family brought the "cabbage sprouts" - the translation of the Italian name "broccoli" - to France and Germany in the 16th century. From the 18th century, broccoli then made its way to Germany.
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Inventory of Swiss apples and pears is likely to be exceeded.
2024-11-08 09:00
Despite all the challenges, a qualitatively good harvest is currently expected. Since the harvest was still in full swing in October, an analysis of the inventory will be postponed. Only small quantities of the late varieties are still being harvested. Based on the inventory levels, it can be anticipated that...
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Kategoria jagód w Azji dynamicznie się rozszerza zarówno pod względem popytu konsumenckiego, jak i poziomów produkcji – zwłaszcza w głównej części Chin. Trwały wzrost był kluczowym czynnikiem boomu, jaki przeżyła globalna branża w ciągu ostatniej dekady, a kontynuacja rozwoju może
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Montague Farms is gearing up for a successful stonefruit season with a packhouse upgrade and the introduction of a new variety.
2024-11-08 02:00
Montague Farms is preparing for a stone fruit season that is expected to break records, with several supply chain improvements in place to manage an increase in production.
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Argentina has reported a slight increase in apple production and a decrease in pear production.
2024-11-08 00:00
The post projects a slight increase in fresh apple production in Marketing Year (MY) 2024/25, forecasted at 488,000 metric tons (MT), while pear production is expected to decrease to 655,000 MT from the previous year. Favorable weather conditions, with mild temperatures and scattered frosts, have not…
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Clementines and tangerines: the discount grabs them all!
2024-11-08 00:00
In the clementine and mandarin sector, total consumption has been stable (-1%) over the past five years, unlike prices which have been continuously increasing (+49%). When considering only discount stores, the progression is irresistible, as it marks +18% in quantities.
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Morocco Foodex: "Nie narzuciliśmy daty rozpoczęcia kampanii Hass"
2024-11-08 00:00
Some Moroccan growers and exporters have recently announced that Morocco Foodex has set a starting date for the Moroccan Hass avocado campaign. According to these sources, the designated date is October 28, and they have welcomed this measure as it helps maintain the reputation of Moroccan avocados.
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The number of organic producers grew by 90 percent in the last ten years in the Region of Murcia. In 2023, there were 4,830, while in 2013 there were 2,550, figures much higher than the 349 registered in 1999 when the
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According to EastFruit, prices of greenhouse cucumbers in Ukraine have been consistently increasing for the fifth consecutive week. This upward trend is mainly due to a decrease in the supply of local products caused by seasonal factors, along with a stable demand from both retail.
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El Ejido has positioned itself at national and international level as a "true reference" in ecological production, with more than 10% of its surface area dedicated to this type of cultivation, that is, 1,300 hectares. In the municipality, more than 80% of the
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The second term of the pro-European Moldovan president supports the export of fruits to the EU.
2024-11-08 00:00
Wybory prezydenckie. Zawsze mają wpływ na kraj. Nie, nie chodzi o miażdżące zwycięstwo Donalda Trumpa w Stanach Zjednoczonych - media już są pełne tej informacji - lecz o słabo nagłośnione zwycięstwo Maiei Sandu w Mołdawii. Ten sukces stanowi jasny punkt dla gospodarki tego małego kraju o zaledwie 2,5 miliona mieszkańców.
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Greek table grape stocks have run out.
2024-11-08 00:00
In November, Greek cooling chambers are empty of grapes, according to Mr. Stavros Mastorakos, the owner of the Greek trading company Mastorakos Korinthian Fruits based in Korinthos. The company sources grapes from all over Greece. The last grapes sold were from the prefecture of Kavala.
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Wild About Sprouts is now available at Whole Foods stores in the Pacific Northwest.
2024-11-08 00:00
Rä Foods, a company specializing in food technology and functional foods, recently announced that its Wild About Sprouts brand is now available at Whole Foods Market, a natural and organic foods retailer in the Pacific Northwest. "For retailers, this partnership means offering the safest and most nutrient-dense"
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The Poma de Girona PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) achieves a production of 83,500 tonnes.
2024-11-08 00:00
These figures were presented yesterday during the annual meeting of members of the IGP Poma de Girona that took place at the read more
Thrips have been one of the main threats to the quality of Peruvian mangoes this season.
2024-11-08 00:00
"There is currently a lot of activity in the global fresh fruit market due to the high consumer demand in the United States and Europe for a variety of high-quality products throughout the year. Latin American exporters of mangoes, Tahiti limes, and avocados are working hard to meet these demands, but they are facing challenges."
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The UK has been importing US cranberries for three weeks now, and the crop is in good condition with high quality upon arrival at Fruit World International. "The harvest season was typical, though slightly warmer than usual, which delayed the ripening process," says Jon Clark, Managing Director at Fruit.
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