The South African table grape industry is expecting a 1% increase in inspected export volumes for the 2024/25 season compared to the actual volumes inspected in the 2023/24 season, according to SATI, the industry body. read more

Berry supplier Agrovision has named Fadi Karam as its global Chief Marketing Officer. read more

According to a new report prepared by the FAO and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Eastern Europe presents significant commercial opportunities for fresh produce suppliers. The market for imported fruit and vegetables in this region is growing faster than in other parts of the continent. read more

Desmond Jas has resigned as the CEO of the Dutch company Olympic Fruit, after nearly four years in the position. read more

Fears are increasing among Chile's fruit exporters regarding the impact of the strike by longshoremen in US East Coast ports. With approximately 580 containers currently at sea and expected to arrive in the next few days, there are concerns about potential delays in unloading shipments at the 36 affected ports. read more

Coop Sweden has partnered with award-winning chef and restaurateur Stefan Ekengren to encourage their customers to purchase more vegetables. read more

Transakcja sprzedaży dwóch sadów jabłkowych należących do spółki zależnej Scales, Mr Apple, do firmy Craigmore Sustainables została sfinalizowana. read more

Following a legal action initiated by consumer associations in Baden-Württemberg, the European Court of Justice has ruled that Aldi Süd has violated the rights of European consumers by misleadingly advertising discounts on food products, including the... read more

This datasheet provides the average wholesale prices per kilogram of EU bananas in euros. In week 39, banana prices were €125 per 100 kg in France, remaining unchanged from the previous week. In Spain, 100 kg of bananas cost €118, compared to €110 per 100 kg in week 38. Portugal's banana prices were not specified in the text. read more

Chociaż dostawy szparagów wkrótce się poprawią, logistyka w dostarczaniu produktów do USA stanowi wyzwanie. "Dostawy szparagów były napięte przez ostatnie dwa miesiące" - mówi Tim Ryan Jr., wiceprezes ds. sprzedaży w Square One Farms, LLC. "Jeśli chodzi o dostawy, powinno być dostępne więcej szparagów". read more

Antolin, a global provider of automotive interior technology solutions, has announced the launch of persiSKIN AUTO®, a leather made mostly from kaki waste, co-developed with Spanish startup PersiSKIN. The aim of this product is to offer an eco-friendly alternative to traditional animal and synthetic leather. read more

Rozpoczęcie sezonu cebuli w Holandii w tym roku jest inne niż w poprzednich latach. "W zeszłym roku do każdej dostawy cebuli dołączano pudełko wypieków; teraz dostajesz kopniaka w tyłek, że tak powiem," śmieje się Arie van Baalen z firmy River Onions. "Nie jesteśmy przyzwyczajeni do tych cen, to prawdziwa rewolucja." read more

Według kilku rosyjskich mediów, niedawne rosyjsko-pakistańskie forum handlowo-inwestycyjne zaowocowało licz nymi umowami handlowymi. Jednakże wdrożenie tych umów okazało się wyzwaniem. Międzynarodowe sankcje nałożone na Rosję za jej inwazję na Ukrainę znacznie utrudniły... read more

CaDRIVER not only improves plant nutrition, but also decreases common physiological disorders, such as bitter pit in apples, increasing marketable production and reducing losses. While many products on the market claim to improve nutrient absorption

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After the acquisition of BIO ON's shares by the Maip Group in June of last year, Zeropack returns to the market with a strengthened strategy focused on innovation and sustainability. In Fruit. read more

Sormac will be presenting its vegetable and fruit processing equipment at two consecutive trade shows this fall in the US. The company will start at the Global Produce and Floral Show in October and then move on to Pack Expo in November, where Sormac staff will showcase the machinery. read more

On September 10, Fundecitrus announced a revision in its forecast for the 2024/25 citrus production in the São Paulo and West-Southwest Minas Gerais region of Brazil, indicating a decrease to 215.78 million boxes, a 7.1% reduction from its May forecast. This figure also shows a 29.8% drop from the previous year's production. read more

Șerban Holding Group is planning to invest 62.5 million euros in two initiatives over the next four years, with support from the Agency for Rural Investment Financing (AFIR). These projects will concentrate on the processing and storage of potatoes, aiming to facilitate a smooth integration of cultivation. read more

From 8 to 10 October, Ortoverde (Foodiverse Group) will be present at booth C04 in pavilion 7 at Fruit Attraction, the leading trade fair in Europe for fruits and vegetables. read more

The combination of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and salicylic acid (SA) in the cultivation of statice flowers offers an eco-friendly approach to enhancing plant health and productivity. AMF improves nutrient absorption, especially phosphorus, resulting in stronger growth and increased yield. read more