A group of apple farmers in Canada have come together to protest against the possible sale and dismantling of the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative. These farmers have been actively seeking support from different levels of government to save the cooperative, which has been declared bankrupt and... read more

In Nigeria, the prices of essential food items like yam, Irish potatoes, and vegetable oil have contributed to a decrease in the food inflation rate to 37.52 percent in August 2024, down from 39.53 percent in July, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics. This represents a month-on-month decline. read more

In Ried near Kerzers, a hub of Swiss vegetable cultivation, Gutknecht Gemüse cultivates over 130 hectares of land, including 7 hectares of greenhouses. For Gutknecht, the farm shop provides a valuable opportunity to maintain a level of independence from the retail industry. "It gives us more flexibility," read more

W 2024 roku, z Północno-Zachodniego Pacyfiku pochodzi silne zbiory ekologicznych kiwi berries. "Owoce rosną pięknie. Są bardzo czyste, z minimalnymi uszkodzeniami lub bliznami" - mówi Jess Hardin z firmy Organically Grown Company, która wysyła markę Ladybug kiwi berries. "Dostępność jest duża". read more

Himachal Pradesh is on track to become the first state in India to launch a specialized Horticulture Policy. This initiative aims to increase agricultural produce and establish the region as the 'fruit bowl of India.' Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu revealed details during a review of the HP. read more

Po nieprawie całkowitym braku owoców pestkowych z Kolumbii Brytyjskiej (B.C.) w tym sezonie, śliwki do suszenia z regionu są wysyłane pomimo krótkiego zbioru. "Mimo wszystko było nadal całkiem spory zbiór," mówi Gagan Grewal z firmy HG Produce z Abbotsford w Kolumbii Brytyjskiej, zauważając, że śliwki do suszenia są późniejszym zbiorem w porównaniu. read more

The Hoogstraten Cooperative delivers significant volumes of soft fruits, mainly to the Belgian and Dutch markets. Among them, strawberries play a key role. During the cyclical variety review, organized in the 2024 season, 10

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Moldova is the perfect example of how trade growth can be driven by agriculture. Over the past decade, the country has undergone a remarkable transformation, largely due to substantial investments in the fruit sector. With advanced super intensive orchards, sorting lines, and modern refrigeration facilities, Moldova has been able to boost its agricultural trade significantly. read more

Dümmen Orange North America recently promoted Tim Clark to the position of national sales manager in the United States. They also hired Sarah Thompson as the new western regional sales manager and Michelle McElhannon, PhD as the new technical specialist. Tim Clark, who is based in the Cincinnati, Ohio area, now oversees Dümmen's operations. read more

Kolumbia is an emerging region for avocado cultivation and has been exporting avocados to Europe for approximately 12 years. "Europe is our primary market as we have been expanding it for over a decade now," says Mauricio Lopez from Arba Colombia. Additionally, the U.S. market has recently opened up to Colombian avocados. read more

Pakistan may soon face a shortage of onions due to ongoing import challenges from Afghanistan. Reports from the media suggest that despite fulfilling tax and duty requirements, traders in Chaman are encountering difficulties in importing onions from Afghanistan. Customs officials at Garang Check Post and Shela Bagh Check are reportedly causing obstacles in the import process. read more

Pinecrest resident Peter Fedele is known as a prominent figure in South Florida for his expertise in gourmet mushrooms. He runs Lion Farms on 15 acres in the Redlands area, south of Miami, where he has created a zero-waste, 100 percent organic regenerative farm. The farm offers a variety of nearly a dozen different mushrooms. read more

Ta seria przedstawia średnie ceny hurtowe bananów według kraju pochodzenia. Ceny są średnimi krajowymi najczęstszych cen pobieranych za banany na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham i Londynie. Wszystkie ceny są podane w funtach (£) za kilogram. Obecne średnie tygodniowe ceny bananów wynosiły ​​na. read more

"Zeszłego tygodnia rozpoczęło się zbieranie kakiego w regionie Walencja w Hiszpanii. "Zaczęliśmy 12 września, a sezon potrwa do około 20 lutego. Oczekujemy dobrej jakości owoców i podobnej produkcji, w porównaniu do ubiegłego roku, chociaż rozmiary będą mniejsze z powodu braku. read more

Wstępne szacunki na sezon 2024-2025 wskazują, że zbiorów cytrusowych w Kalifornii pomarańczy navel będą wynosić 78,0 miliona kartonów (o dwa procent więcej niż w poprzednim roku), podczas gdy zbiorów mandarynek będą szacowane na wzrost o 8 milionów kartonów w porównaniu z ubiegłym rokiem, zgodnie z informacjami od California Navel Orange. read more

Hispatec Agrointeligencia, a reference in technology for the agricultural sector, reaffirms its leadership in the Smart Agro area at Fruit Attraction 2024, which will be held at IFEMA from October 8 to 10. The technology company

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Industrial Auctions is hosting an online auction for production lines dedicated to washing, drying, and packaging leafy greens on behalf of Cultiva in Taglio di Po, Italy. The featured machinery includes vegetable washers from Food Technology, Turatti dryers, Naddeo shakers, peelers, and vegetable slicers. read more

Snow pea specialist ElbeFruit has recently undergone several changes. Bertrand Sabadie, the company's new managing director, discusses the advancements and future plans of the young company that has now positioned itself as a "key player in the snow pea market in Europe and the UK." read more

Baby vegetables provide freshness and a variety of colors, shapes, and flavors in a charming miniature size that is highly valued by consumers and the hospitality and catering industry. "For us, they are actually one of our flagship products," says Javier Nedal, manager of Beyond Field. read more

Dr. Artur Miszczak from IO-PIB in Skierniewice presented the results from both Polish plantations from the years 2021-2022 and fruits imported from Ukraine in 2023. The research was conducted in collaboration with PIORiN. The two main conclusions are that Polish raspberries are grown very... read more