Broadening the opportunities for bananas in the Asian market.
2024-09-06 00:00
Coliman Bananas is participating in Asia Fruit Logistica, which is being held in Hong Kong. The event brings together industry leaders, innovators, and buyers from around the world, offering the company a platform to enhance its presence in the Asian market. Coliman's participation in the show...
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W Filipinach Komisja Konkurencji (PCC) ujawniła tożsamości dwunastu handlowców i importerów zamieszanych w rzekomy kartel cebulowy, który rzekomo wpłynął na rynek w 2022 roku. Podczas konferencji prasowej w siedzibie PCC w Quezon City, Dyrektor Biura ds. Egzekwowania
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A challenging time for the summer pear season in Italy.
2024-09-06 00:00
The pear sector in Italy is currently facing challenges. Production of the Abate variety is significantly low, and Dutch and Belgian companies have already secured a trademark for this variety (Abate NL) with plans to expand to a thousand hectares in the coming years. Italian summer varieties like Carmen are also impacted by these developments.
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The USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the official 2024 California Walnut Industry Objective Measurement Report on Wednesday. The 2024 California walnut production is forecasted at 670,000 tons (607,814 MT), down 19 percent from the 2023 production of 824,000 tons.
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Wszystko jest gotowe do rozpoczęcia kampanii zbiorów kiwi, która rozpocznie się wkrótce od wczesnych odmian żółtych, wcześniej niż w poprzednich latach. Pierwsze zbiory kiwi żółtych i czerwonych są towarzyszone przez analizy laboratoryjne w celu określenia zawartości suchej masy, koloru i jakości. To na podstawie tych danych
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India: Flowers, fruits, and vegetables become more expensive in Bengaluru before the Ganesha festival.
2024-09-06 00:00
The prices of vegetables, flowers, and fruits have sharply increased in Bengaluru ahead of the Gowri-Ganesha festival on Friday and Saturday (September 6 and 7). While vegetable prices have been high for several months, the prices of flowers surged by hundreds just before the festival.
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"In berry cultivation, I saw the greatest opportunities to further develop the business."
2024-09-06 00:00
Located just outside of St. Gallen, Rico Lehmann grows berries, primarily strawberries and raspberries, on a total of 18 hectares. "Originally, the farm was a traditional one with cows, pigs, and field fruit cultivation. However, since 2001, we have become a solely berry farm - this is where I saw the greatest opportunity."
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The Red Sea crisis is impacting numerous agricultural sectors globally, such as citrus fruit production in Egypt, table grapes in India, and overall fresh produce in Rwanda. For Rwandan company Virunga Biotech, the effects are significant, as CEO Vinay Thummala explains: "Not only is it more expensive to..."
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Week 34 anomaly: halt in production for the fruit and vegetable LCC
2024-09-06 00:00
In week 34, sales of pre-packaged fruits and vegetables show a decrease, in contrast to the positive trend in the other weeks of August. Hypermarkets continue to face difficulties, while other channels are experiencing a more favorable situation.
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After several months of anticipation and waiting, in September 2024 Ferrero launches Nutella® Plant-Based, the latest addition to the Nutella® family: the same unmistakable experience of the beloved spreadable cream enjoyed by millions of fans worldwide, now made with plant-based ingredients.
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By the 15th of September, almost all the red and white onions from the fields of Thiva will have been harvested. This marks the conclusion of the current season for the biggest onion-producing area in Greece. Mr. Charalampos Anifantis, the sales director of Anifantis Farm, a company located in...
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The plant and animal nutrition company, TIMAC AGRO, and the University of Lleida (UdL), have joined forces today to create the 'TIMAC AGRO-UdL Precision Agriculture Chair', with the aim
read moreWłoska odmiana winogron, teraz na początku sezonu.
2024-09-06 00:00
A fortnight ago, the Italia grape harvest began in Apulia. The current season is expected to be interesting in terms of commercial and qualitative aspects, but less so in terms of quantity. Donato Fanelli, a farmer and member of the Viva Frutta cooperative, stated, "The intense and prolonged..."
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Banana bunchy top virus has not been identified in South Africa's Mpumalanga Province.
2024-09-06 00:00
Despite rumors of the banana bunchy top virus being detected in South Africa's Mpumalanga Province, where a large portion of the country's bananas are cultivated, the virus has not been definitively identified outside of KwaZulu-Natal Province, as confirmed by Dr. Sinethemba Ximba, a researcher at the Agricultural Research Institute.
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Campania is getting ready for the Melannurca apple harvest: numbers are increasing.
2024-09-06 00:00
The president of the Consortium for the Protection of Campania Melannurca IGP, Giuseppe Giaccio, says: "We are getting ready for the harvest, it will start in about fifteen days and we expect to be ready for commercialization by the first decade of October."
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Sezon mango w Egipcie dobiega końca. Sezon charakteryzował się obfitą produkcją, ale popyt utrzymuje się, zwłaszcza latem, według Mahmoda Allama, dyrektora generalnego Citrus Agro.
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The study assesses biosolids as an alternative nutrient source for growing chrysanthemums.
2024-09-06 00:00
The study titled 'Biosolid as an alternative source of nutrients in chrysanthemum cultivation' aimed to assess the use of biosolids as a substitute for nutrients in growing chrysanthemums by incorporating escalating amounts into the cultivation medium. The experiment was designed using blocks.
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Brio, the organic brand that is growing: +11% in revenue
2024-09-06 00:00
Revenue reaches 56 million euros (+11% compared to last year) and sales volumes consolidation: positive balance for Brio, a company of the Alegra Group specialized in organic fruits and vegetables. From the partnership with Alce Nero to the private label apples Brio-Alce Nero.
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Quiet third day at Asia Fruit Logistica
2024-09-06 00:00
Super Typhoon Yagi brought strong winds and heavy rains to Hong Kong. The No. 8 signal – a high-level warning – remained in force during the morning hours and was lowered to No. 3 at 12:40 pm local time today. This allowed services in the city to resume and Asia Fruit Logistica to open as scheduled.
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"Jakość jabłek Elstar jest niesamowicie dobra, ale prawdopodobne jest uszkodzenie gradem gruszek Conference."
2024-09-06 00:00
The hard fruit picking season is in full swing. In a preliminary assessment, Marius van Arkel from the packing station of the same name indicates that the Conference pear harvest is 5-10% behind the already lowered expectations. "And we didn't have a very high estimate to begin with. So we all need to be prepared for a
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