The international blueberry industry is expecting a rebound in volumes this year as more consumers worldwide are enjoying the popular fruit. At this week's Fruit Attraction event in Madrid, the International Blueberry Organization (IBO) provided an industry overview and announced that.
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Steady decrease in EU orange prices 2023-2024
2024-10-11 00:00
Wystąpił stały spadek cen pomarańczy w UE od 2023 do 2024 roku, przy czym cena w październiku wynosiła 80 EUR za 100 kg, Hiszpania - 90 EUR za 100 kg, Portugalia - 67 EUR za 100 kg. Aby zobaczyć pełny raport, kliknij tutaj. Więcej informacji można uzyskać pod numerem telefonu Europejskiej Komisji BU-1 2/187, 1049 Bruksela, Belgia.
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Lizzy's Nieuwe Oogst introduces the Sweet Lizzy apple.
2024-10-11 00:00
Lizzy's Nieuwe Oogst, a specialty store for fruits and vegetables, is excited to introduce the new Sweet Lizzy apple. This newly developed apple variety, exclusively distributed by Postuma AGF, has just completed its first full harvest. "We view it as a great alternative to the Pink Lady apple.
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Nie ma hamulca postępu technologicznego, a sektor AGF korzysta z niego coraz bardziej, zarówno w uprawie, jak i na stacji pakowania. „Obecnie uruchomiliśmy najnowszy system kamery do papryki, który wykorzystuje sztuczną inteligencję” - mówi Norman van der Gaag, dyrektor handlowy w firmie Aweta.
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Opportunities in the European market for sustainable packaging
2024-10-11 00:00
At Fruit Attraction 2024 in Madrid, Smurfit Westrock, in collaboration with Abrafrutas, will showcase its newest paper-based packaging solutions. These innovative products, made from renewable resources and completely recyclable, are designed to improve supply chain efficiency in the agricultural industry.
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Even if it's made from vegetables, it can still be called "sausage." This was established by the EU Court.
2024-10-11 00:00
"If no legal name has been adopted, a Member State cannot prohibit the use of terms traditionally associated with animal products to designate a product containing vegetable proteins."
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The fruit and vegetable sector is projecting itself into the future with 4.0 technologies.
2024-10-11 00:00
Optimizing yield and quality, reducing costs, and improving the management of natural resources are the goals of Agriculture 4.0, which was the focus of the second Demoday of Orti.Go organized by Astra Innovazione e Sviluppo in collaboration with Ri.Nova. The event took place on Wednesday morning.
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Eco-community farm proposed on former mushroom site in Rabat, Malta
2024-10-11 00:00
A proposal has been submitted for a residential project in Rabat, Malta, on a site that was formerly home to an abandoned mushroom farm. The development includes ten two-story "low-density, net zero energy" houses spread across a 4,000sq.m area in the Tas-Salib area, renowned for its scenic landscape.
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According to analysts at EastFruit, following Kazakhstan's ban on the export of apples from the country, Belarus has recently implemented a similar ban. This ban also applies to exports to Russia. In addition to apples, onions and white cabbage are also restricted from being exported.
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The new organic sweet potato harvest of Reichenau eG has officially begun. Organic sweet potatoes are currently being harvested on the island of Reichenau or in the neighboring Bodanrück region using state-of-the-art harvesting technology. The organic sweet potatoes, which are a type of bindweed, are grown on [...]
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Introduction of new greenhouse-grown vegetables and an environmentally friendly packaging option.
2024-10-11 00:00
Traditionally, many new products are launched at IFPA's Global Produce & Floral Show, which takes place in October each year. This year is no exception. Greenhouse grower Mucci Farms has submitted four items for the Fresh Ideas Showcase, where innovations are displayed and judged.
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Representatives from Bikurei Sadeh, a leading logistics company from Israel, recently visited Tbilisi to explore potential collaborations with Georgia for importing fruits and vegetables. The company is currently assessing Georgia's agricultural capabilities and has begun discussions.
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The Maharashtra government aims to enhance the global branding of local fruits through new market initiatives.
2024-10-11 00:00
The Maharashtra government is actively working to improve the marketability and global branding of local fruit crops. Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has urged Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) and cultivators to globally brand fruits such as grapes, bananas, and Alphonso mangoes.
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Prices of Fairtrade avocados are expected to decrease.
2024-10-11 00:00
W jak Meksyku przechodzi w główną część sezonu uprawy awokado, dostawy awokado Fairtrade do Kanady są dobre. Discovery Organics z siedzibą w Vancouver w Kanadzie przynosi swoje dostawy, które wyglądają podobnie jak w zeszłym roku, z Michoacán. A co z popytem? "Październik to Fairtrade."
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Himachal's apple economy is flourishing despite production concerns.
2024-10-11 00:00
In Himachal Pradesh, despite a favorable market this season, there is an underlying concern among apple growers due to a decrease in annual production and shifts in horticultural practices. Official data reveals that around 2.25 crore apple boxes have reached markets, fetching initial prices.
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CSO Italy: a Fruit Attraction beyond expectations
2024-10-11 00:00
"Fruit Attraction confirmed its growth trend, especially deduced from the satisfaction of our operators," said Paolo Bruni, president of CSO Italy, after returning from the trip to Madrid. We have collected statements from a very significant sample of the representatives of the.
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Od 2019 roku Polska znacząco zwiększyła import owoców i warzyw z Egiptu, z wartością wzrastającą z 36 milionów dolarów do 85 milionów dolarów, według EastFruit. Dodatkowo, w pierwszych siedmiu miesiącach tego roku polscy importerzy już sprowadzili około 60 milionów dolarów.
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The European producers of the Pink Lady apple variety are expecting a great season this year, with an estimated harvest of over 220,000 tons. This represents a projected increase of 5% compared to the previous season.
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Poland is a blueberry power. Over 106,000 hectares!
2024-10-11 00:00
Until recently, Poland was perceived as the number one country in Europe in the production of berries for processing purposes. This was true for strawberries, raspberries, and most notably blackcurrants and aronia berries. However, the situation is rapidly changing now.
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The season of San Zeno Dop Chestnuts has started.
2024-10-11 00:00
The season of the San Zeno di Montagna chestnut Dop is starting again, with a production that promises excellent quality. The flagship product of the Veronese municipality, which obtained protected designation of origin (DOP) status 21 years ago in 2003, is ready to be harvested and consumed. "The weather this year...
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