The DANA wipes out 70% of the persimmon crop.
2024-11-04 00:00
The impact of this DANA has been devastating for the persimmon cultivation in Valencia, especially in the areas with the highest production. According to initial estimates, losses exceed 70% of the harvest in many areas, as the...
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Exotifruit warns about a French scammer.
2024-11-04 00:00
Exotifruit wants to warn colleagues in the fresh produce trade about a scammer. "We have been deceived by a French individual who falsely claims to represent the company Pissier (Rungis) s.a.s. Pissier primarily deals with grains and does not place orders for fresh fruit. This scam involves the fraudulent use of the original order template.
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The INFO-CIT project by IRTA improves the management of citrus fruits once harvested.
2024-11-04 00:00
The Catalan citrus sector annually produces around 132,000 tons of fruits, the vast majority of which are mandarins and oranges. For the first time, the producers and distributors of these foods have a.
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The annual China International Fruit Expo (CHINA FRUIT) will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center from August 27 to 29, 2025. Registration is now open, and a new booth sales policy is in place. Reach out to your business partners for the most recent booth details and exclusive offers.
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"In the future, we will dedicate even more of our time to research and variety development."
2024-11-04 00:00
Over the past 25 years, Kiku GmbH has been the leading force behind many successful apple varieties, including Crimson Snow, ISAAQ, Red Moon, Kiku, and SWING. This year at Interpoma in Bolzano, the variety manager officially celebrates its 25th anniversary. To commemorate this milestone, we had a conversation...
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In Sila, the season of Igp Potato continues with digging and the market becomes very active. IFNfa highlights the point of the season with Albino Carli, director of the O.P. Consortium Producers of Associated Potato Producers Soc. Coop. Agricultural, the main commercial reference for Sila IGP Potato.
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Kandahar is looking to increase its pomegranate exports to China and is aiming to enhance regional trade.
2024-11-04 00:00
The Kandahar Chamber of Commerce and Investment has been in discussions with Chinese traders to assess the export opportunities for Kandahar's pomegranates to China, as part of broader efforts to expand regional trade connections. The Chamber revealed that 20,894 tons of the fruit have already been exported.
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Fruit supplies to Russia increased by 8.3%.
2024-11-04 00:00
Na dzień 1 listopada 2024 r. Federalny System Informacyjny Państwa "Argus-Fito" informuje o wzroście importu owoców i jagód do Rosji w porównaniu z danymi z poprzedniego roku. Ogólny import owoców z zagranicy do Rosji wzrósł o 8,3%. W pierwszych dziesięciu miesiącach 2023 r.
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Tetiana Ivchenko, Head of the Laboratory at the Institute of Vegetable and Melon Growing at the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences (NAAS) and Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, is sharing the advantages of cultivating sweet potatoes, their health benefits, and their high export potential.
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12 thousand farms disappeared within 5 years.
2024-11-02 00:00
Data from the Agency for Restructuring and Modernisation of Agriculture shows that in the last 5 years, the area of strawberry cultivation has significantly decreased, as well as the number of farms growing this crop. In 2020, strawberries were grown in 43,061 farms.
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This week in the Fruit Trade Magazine: Berries, Netherlands, Product Knowledge Table Grapes
2024-11-01 16:00
This often poses a significant economic challenge for businesses. Simon Schumacher, spokesperson and managing director of the Association of Southern German Asparagus and Strawberry Growers (VSSE), and lawyer Christian Fritz from the Freiburg law firm Fritz & Kollegen, have discussed this.
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IG International has successfully imported the first batch of new season Chilean cherries to India.
2024-11-01 15:00
Indian importer IG International has announced the arrival of the season’s first shipment of premium Chilean cherries to India. This consignment is the earliest of Chilean cherries to enter the Indian market, arriving in the first week of November.
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'5 A Day ready meals' launch in Edinburgh
2024-11-01 12:00
A new line of prepared meals has been introduced by the manufacturers who claim that they contain all five recommended portions of your daily 5 A Day servings of fruits and vegetables.
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Fruitnet Citrus Congress has been postponed.
2024-11-01 12:00
We have decided to postpone the Fruitnet Citrus Congress scheduled for next week due to the tragic events in Valencia.
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Eosta welcomes high-quality mango crops from Ecuador and Peru.
2024-11-01 11:00
Po roku ograniczonych wolumenów, perspektywy na sezon mango z Ekwadoru i Peru są doskonałe, według holenderskiego importera organicznych produktów Eosta.
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Zespri has issued a warning about illegal Chinese SunGold kiwifruit.
2024-11-01 10:00
The kiwifruit company Zespri has issued a warning that unauthorized production of its licensed SunGold variety is increasing in China.
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Zespri warns about illegal Chinese SunGold.
2024-11-01 10:00
Kiwifruit company Zespri has alerted that unauthorized production of its licensed SunGold variety is increasing in China.
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All-America Selections (AAS) has announced that the 2025 International Plant Trialing Conference is now open for registration. This educational event will offer updated information for plant trialers of all types and levels, regardless of whether the plants being trialed are vegetables/edibles, annuals,…
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High-density apple cultivation has brought significant transformation to the horticulture sector in Kashmir, providing farmers with higher returns compared to traditional apple varieties. This innovative farming technique, introduced in Kashmir after 2015, enables apple trees to bear fruit much sooner, within the
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The EU remains the primary market for bananas from Ecuador.
2024-11-01 00:00
Between January and August 2024, Ecuador exported 274.39 million boxes of bananas, which is 0.50% more than the previous year, as reported by the Banana Marketing and Export Association (Acorbanec). The European Union remains the primary destination, followed by Russia and the Middle East.
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