In Lahore, the Punjab Minister for Agriculture and Livestock, Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani, announced the development of a state-of-the-art vegetable market in Ravi City, expected to be one of the best in Asia. Emphasizing the strategic planning of access routes, Kirmani highlighted the improvements. read more

Maens Fruits, a Colombian family business with over 15 years of experience in fruit cultivation, is now ready to expand into the international market. Specializing in the production of gulupa (Passiflora edulis), the company has decided to begin exporting after years of refining its techniques. read more

W tym roku austriacki zbór kiwi zaczął się w drugim tygodniu sierpnia, wcześniej niż kiedykolwiek wcześniej. "Ze względu na późne przymrozki i następujące po nich upały, określiłbym sezon jako przeciętny. W porównaniu do normalnego roku zbiorów, tegoroczne plony są około 30 procent niższe" - powiedział. read more

W Kenii sektor lotniczy doświadczył znacznego zakłócenia, gdy setki pracowników na lotnisku międzynarodowym Jomo Kenyatta (JKIA) wszczęły strajk. Akcja ta była odpowiedzią na plany prywatyzacji rządu jedności narodowej, wpływając na ruch pasażerów i ładunków. read more

In August 2024, orange prices in the EU were €80.21 per 100 kg, representing a 1.53% increase from July 2024. In Spain, the prices were €90.94 per 100 kg, which is 2.51% higher than the five-year average. For more detailed information, you can access the full data sheet by clicking here. Source: Agriculture.ec.europa.eu read more

Domestic apples were the most common: Elstar, Delbarestivale, and Tenroy were the main varieties, as reported by the BLE. The presence of Jonagold, Pinova, and Tenroy had significantly increased. The first batch of loose processed Rubinette apples arrived in Hamburg, priced at EUR 1.50 per kg. Royal Gala, whose significance... read more

The season with the highest demand for pumpkins is beginning, and expectations are looking good for this vegetable, as its consumption trend continues to rise. The cultivated area has increased by 18%. Production has been partially affected by weather factors, such as the lack of rainfall or high temperatures. read more

While inspecting Tianshui City in Gansu Province, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited an apple production base to learn about the advancements in the modern fruit industry. This visit was part of his larger inspection, which also included Baoji City in Shaanxi Province and Tianshui in Gansu. read more

Sekoya® initially developed the Livie™ Dispenser in response to the new European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which is on track to become EU law. By 2030, various types of single-use plastic packaging, including disposable packaging for... (the rest of the sentence is missing). read more

The intense heat and drought have accelerated the prickly pear season: both for the August varieties and for the second flower (bastardoni), the season started early and will end sooner with reduced volumes. "Unfortunately, the forecasts have been respected," explains Ivan Mazzamuto. read more

Co miesiąc British Apples & Pears zbiera dane od brytyjskich producentów jabłek i gruszek dotyczące ilości brytyjskich jabłek sprzedanych do brytyjskich supermarketów. Poniżej znajdują się najnowsze dane. Uwaga: Dane są dokładne w chwili publikacji, ale od czasu do czasu niektóre dane są otrzymywane późno od producentów. read more

The planting and cultivation of the latest proprietary table grape varieties in China and India have been a challenging issue for leading global breeders for years. They were uncertain about how to protect their Intellectual Property (IP) rights. However, in recent years, Grapa Varieties has made significant progress in this area... read more

Latvia's Minister of Agriculture, Armands Krauze, has announced that the VAT rate on fresh local fruits and vegetables will remain at 12%. In a recent interview with Latvian television, Krauze confirmed his support for maintaining the reduced rate and stated that he will continue to advocate for its continuation. read more

Reassuring clarifications come from Ortorom, the manufacturer's recall notice, published on the Ministry of Health's website, of several batches of Iceberg lettuce from 19 different brands due to microbiological risk caused by the presence of Listeria Monocytogenes. read more

Pomimo utrzymującego się wzrostu, produkcja bananów w Dominikanie napotyka znaczące wyzwania na rynku międzynarodowym, zwłaszcza w Europie. Pozwoliło to innym krajom producenckim, takim jak Ekwador, Peru, Kolumbia i Kosztaryka, zyskać przewagę. Według raportu z read more

Taiwan has acknowledged that China has lifted its import restrictions on pomelos, which is a significant development as the fruit is closely associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival. However, President William Lai expressed concerns during the Democratic Progressive Party's meeting, pointing out the selective nature of this decision. read more

Competition in the global fruits and vegetables market is intense, and identifying a lucrative import niche is becoming more challenging. If you are reading this, you are in the right place as we can assist in uncovering new and untapped niches! read more

The market and crop update for September 12, 2024: Colorado Western Slope/Corinne, UT: Chuck Hill from The Onion House in Weslaco, TX, reported on September 10 that his Olathe grower will be shipping some reds and whites on Friday and Saturday of this week. By Monday, all three colors will be available for shipping. read more

On 10 and 11 September, the international mushroom industry gathered in Liège for the very first congress of the new industry organization ESSMI (European Society of the Specialty Mushroom Industry), formerly known as the Hessiche Landesfachgruppe Pilzbau (HLP). As usual, the congress kicked off with a read more

The General Court of the European Union has upheld the protection of the Nadorcott mandarin variety, which has been owned by the King of Morocco since 2004. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) rejected the appeal filed by the Eurosemillas company, which sought to invalidate this protection. read more