The second-grade long/black eggplant is back on the market.
2024-10-30 00:00
The Crisis Committee of the Interprofessional Organization of Fruits and Vegetables of Andalusia, HORTYFRUTA, has decided to deactivate the Standard Extension for long/black eggplant after analyzing it.
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W strefie tropikalnej, gdzie rośnie kokos, powstał nowatorski napój alkoholowy - wino z młodego kokosa. Jego produkcję rozpoczął Sebastian P. Augustine, emerytowany zastępca tehsildara i rolnik z Bheemanady w Indiach. Po długiej drodze przez zawiłe przepisy i procedury prawne, ostatecznie zdobył on licencję na produkcję tej wyjątkowej mieszanki.
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A truckload of suspected Chinese mangoes was confiscated near the Indo-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh.
2024-10-30 00:00
Residents of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, were surprised when a truck full of mangoes, a fruit that is not usually available in October, was confiscated near the Indo-Nepal border in Nanpara. The operation was conducted by Inspector-in-charge Pradeep Kumar Singh and his team from Nanpara Kotwali police station.
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In the first three quarters of 2024, Vietnam exported 9,274 tons of chili, earning a revenue of 22.2 million USD. This marks a 5.3% increase in quantity and a 31.8% increase in value compared to the same period last year. The Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA)
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"Why saturate the market with Egyptian spring onions when there are already plenty available from Germany?"
2024-10-30 00:00
For many years, AGF-Online has been growing a range of products on German soil. In 2001, Kees van der Meij started small by loading his first two pallets of spring onions into a Sprinter van. Today, vehicles are unloading around the clock, with several scheduled departures from Germany.
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Abdul Kadir Memon, Director and head of business development and procurement at Abacate International, announced the launch of a new avocado product line. He stated, "This new premium product line represents a major advancement for the Indian avocado market and for our company. The avocados are sourced from high-quality growers and are now available to consumers."
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The introduction of the first self-fertile Nonpareil almond variety revolutionizes almond farming.
2024-10-30 00:00
Ohalo announced today the launch of FruitionOne, the world's first self-fertile Nonpareil almond variety. This allows almond growers to eliminate the need for traditional pollenizer trees when planting Nonpareil almond orchards, marking an advancement in almond farming. Nonpareil almonds have
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Tropea Red Onion PGI, the Cinderella who became the princess of Italian fruits and vegetables.
2024-10-30 00:00
Finding someone who is not familiar with the Red Onion of Tropea IGP today is almost impossible: it has now become an iconic Italian agri-food product that has no equal in the market in its category. In reality, this onion, which has been cultivated for thousands of years in the area.
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Manchester men excel in health survey due to their high consumption of fruits and vegetables.
2024-10-30 00:00
A study involving 2,000 men across the UK has revealed differences in how men from various cities perceive their health. Specifically, men from London, Leeds, and Manchester consider themselves to be the healthiest. In Leeds, 82 percent of the surveyed men stated that they have never engaged in...
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HHLA has revised its 2024 financial forecast upwards due to its strong performance in port logistics.
2024-10-30 00:00
Based on the preliminary and unaudited figures for the first nine months, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is revising its forecast for the current financial year. Despite global challenges such as economic weakness in Germany and the military conflict in the Middle East, the company is adjusting its outlook.
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Blueberry diseases: dieback is scary
2024-10-30 00:00
In recent years, blueberry crops in the provinces of Turin and Cuneo have been the focus of several phytosanitary investigations conducted and coordinated by the Department of Agricultural, Forestry and Food Sciences (DISAFA, University of Turin) in order to monitor the health of the plants and the.
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badanie.adden Universytet were able to modify the ginger plant to thrive in the Polish climate, providing a more sustainable and locally sourced option for consumers. This breakthrough has the potential to reduce reliance on imports and support the growth of ginger production within Poland.
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Discovering Innovations at Interpoma 2024: Focus on Digitalization
2024-10-30 00:00
Digitalization will be the main focus at Fiera Bolzano from November 21 to 23. The global apple industry will present the roadmap for the future, with special attention on "The Orchard of the Future", an area where eleven companies will exhibit their advanced technologies.
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Table grape IGP, more can be done to enhance its value.
2024-10-30 00:00
How much do certifications weigh in the world of Italian table grapes? Can a product that is already widely appreciated on foreign markets create additional value for the supply chain by enhancing its origin from this or that territory or the existence of a specific one?
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Mama Science: with Biomact, the shelf-life increases from 30 to 70% #fruitandvegetablevoices
2024-10-30 00:00
Reducing waste and increasing the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables (and more) is the goal of Mama Science, a start-up based in Bologna, awarded in Verona for the second edition of the FoodSeed accelerator, a program promoted by Cdp Venture Capital. The developed solution, patented, is...
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NFSA enhances food safety in Egypt, with sweet potatoes and pomegranates leading the exports.
2024-10-30 00:00
The National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) in Egypt has increased its regulatory efforts to ensure food safety in various sectors. According to its latest report, the NFSA's Information Centre revealed that from October 19 to 25, its Department of Control of Packing Stations and Centers carried out 28.
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Namibia exports 70% of locally-grown asparagus.
2024-10-30 00:00
In Namibia, 70% of locally-grown asparagus is exported to international markets, while the remaining 30% is used for domestic consumption, as emphasized by Carlos Lerchundi, the managing director of Otjimbele Agriculture. Lerchundi expressed his satisfaction with this distribution during a recent press briefing.
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Shipping citrus fruit from Israel to markets in the East via Africa poses a challenge.
2024-10-30 00:00
The citrus season in Israel for 2024 has started off well, but there are concerns about how the longer journey around the Cape of Good Hope to reach Asian markets will affect the quality of the fruit upon arrival. Rafi Zuri, the citrus product manager at Galilee Exports, stated, "Until now we shipped..."
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Brazil's grape exports decreased significantly in 2024, but mangoes and limes saw a significant increase in exports.
2024-10-30 00:00
In the first three quarters of 2024, Brazil experienced a decrease in grape exports compared to the same period in 2023. Data from AgroStat/Mapa, analyzed by Abrafrutas, showed a 48.79% drop in export value and a 54.32% decrease in volume in the country's grape industry.
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A promising campaign for chestnuts and marrons in Italy.
2024-10-30 00:00
"The product is not in short supply and the quality is very encouraging, given the full range of calibers. Although we have to wait for the final results, we are optimistic at the moment," says Giancarlo Elmi, owner of Mitica (in Rioveggio, Bologna), who is in the middle of the campaign season.
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