This year's event was a great success, with over 13,000 industry visitors from more than 70 countries and regions. A wide range of top products and services were showcased. ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA featured over 760 exhibitors from 42 countries.
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Moroccan sweet peppers strive to set a record in exports.
2024-10-31 13:00
Between January and August of this year, Moroccan suppliers exported almost 150,000 tonnes of sweet peppers, representing a 20% increase compared to the same period in 2023, as reported by EastFruit. The organization anticipates that Morocco will achieve a new record for annual exports in 2024.
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Exhibitor registration for Asia Fruit Logistica 2025 is now open.
2024-10-31 12:00
Rejestracja wystawców jest teraz otwarta na najważniejsze targi produktów świeżych w Azji.
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The Fruchthandel Magazin takes a break on All Saints' Day.
2024-10-31 11:00
From Monday, November 4th, we will once again provide you with the latest news and developments in the fruit and vegetable industry. To all Halloween enthusiasts, we wish you a spooky and fun time!
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Steven Martina is leaving Zespri.
2024-10-31 11:00
Kiwifruit marketer Zespri's director for Europe and North America, Steven Martina, is expected to depart from the company after only one year in the position.
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Australia: Avocado cultivation continues to rise
2024-10-31 11:00
According to the report, Australian production is expected to continue to increase in the coming years, reaching around 170,000 tons per year by 2026 and then leveling off at 172,000 tons by the end of the decade. The report states that the data from the 2025-26 fiscal year onwards is based on a long-term perspective.
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Controlling weeds in vegetable cultivation without using pesticides
2024-10-31 10:00
As an alternative to chemical pesticides, the TFZ in Straubing has developed a sprayable mulching material made from renewable resources. This material is designed to inhibit weed growth without negatively impacting crops, soil, or wildlife. The German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU) supported the project.
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South African delegation is heading to the Fruitnet Citrus Congress.
2024-10-31 10:00
For some time now, insiders in the South African citrus industry have been advocating for the idea that citrus growers worldwide should unite to tackle the common challenges they all encounter.
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Strawberry Day on December 10, 2024 in Karlsruhe-Grötzingen.
2024-10-31 09:00
Among other speakers, Dr. Hans Schippe from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) will inform about climate change in North Africa and Southern Europe and present future scenarios for agriculture in that region as the Head of the Southern German Climate Office in Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen.
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Low seasonality in sweet potatoes
2024-10-31 09:00
Sweet potatoes are a year-round product. This is also reflected in the promotional activities of the retail grocery sector. Throughout the year, there are indeed individual weeks with a particularly high number of advertising campaigns, but these are spread out over the year and therefore not the dominant trend.
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Nobis Fruit Company sends its first shipment of Ecuadorian blueberries to Hong Kong.
2024-10-31 05:00
Nobis Fruit Company has successfully exported its first shipment of blueberries to Hong Kong, marking an important step forward in its plan to strengthen international trade.
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Bangladesh onion farmers are dealing with increasing costs due to challenges in production.
2024-10-31 00:00
Kondo onion bulbs have seen a significant increase in production costs in Bangladesh, leading to a sharp rise in prices. This variety is planted in October and harvested in mid-November, playing a crucial role in supplying local markets before the main harvest.
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Improved weather conditions for Moroccan strawberries
2024-10-31 00:00
A new season of strawberries is beginning in the Larache region, known as the main hub for red fruit production in Morocco. The industry remains volatile, with yearly fluctuations in planting decisions. Local grower Oussama Baioua stated, "We've finished planting."
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"Hokkaido is and remains an affordable and versatile vegetable."
2024-10-31 00:00
Z powodu niekorzystnych warunków pogodowych w zeszłej wiośnie wiele upraw musiało zostać zasianych stosunkowo późno w tym roku, w tym również organiczne dynie. "Wilgotność latem miała pozytywny wpływ na plony, dzięki czemu nasze dynie Naturland będą dostępne jeszcze przez kilka tygodni sprzedaży. To jest"
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Undersupplied market eager for South Africa's first grapes
2024-10-31 00:00
The Loskop Valley in Limpopo Province is starting its grape season in good condition. Although one farm was hit by a hail shower last week, the impact will be minimal. Overall, the European grape market is in a great position as the 2024/2025 grape season begins. The Orange River region in the Northern Cape is also expected to have a successful grape season.
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Thailand is experiencing an increase in fruit prices as the season comes to an end, with exports reaching $4.45 billion.
2024-10-31 00:00
As Thailand's fruit season comes to an end, there has been a noticeable rise in the prices of durian, mangosteen, rambutan, longkong, and mango. The season in Eastern Thailand has concluded with an upward trend in pricing, while the South is nearing the end, having harvested 98.6% of its fruits.
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Chef Tony García joins the global elite of 'green' gastronomy.
2024-10-31 00:00
In Andalusia, there is only one restaurant with the 5 radishes, the highest distinction from We’re Smart Green Guide, the guide to the best green cuisine restaurants in the world.
read moreThe prices of durian and custard apples in Vietnam have decreased due to an increase in supply.
2024-10-31 00:00
Durian custard apples, also known as durian atemoya, are currently available in Vietnam at farmgate prices ranging from $2.17 to $3.16 per kilogram, showing a decrease compared to the previous year. This fruit, originating from Taiwan, was introduced to the Vietnamese market four years ago with initial prices.
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Kefren F1, the terror of ash
2024-10-31 00:00
Macfrut 2025, double international mission between Tunisia and Peru.
2024-10-31 00:00
International mission in two Continents for Macfrut, the international fruit and vegetable supply chain trade fair scheduled to take place at the Rimini Expo Centre from Tuesday, May 6 to Thursday, May 8, 2025. The first mission focused on Tunisia and involved meetings with operators, producer organizations, and.
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