Colombia: OCATI® will increase passion fruit consumption in Europe.
2024-09-04 11:00
"Although we grow a wide range of exotic fruits, we have specialized in Passiflora, as the technical term for the entire family of passion fruits. By focusing on this, we can channel our energies more effectively and ensure quality."
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In Apulia, approximately 60% of the national production of seedless grapes from organic farming is accounted for. The annual demand for seedless grapes from organic farming is growing at a rate of about 5% to 7% at the European level, with the market share of grapes from organic farming in the...
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Chile: 33% larger avocado harvest expected
2024-09-04 10:00
"This increase is attributed to a better fruit set per productive hectare, favored by favorable weather conditions, making this season the best of the past three years," explains Carmen Gloria Lüttges, President of the Association.
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Peruvian grapes on the rise
2024-09-03 10:00
The increase is attributed to the recovery of production in the northern part of the country, which was affected by El Niño in the previous season.
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Camposol expects early volumes for the blueberry season 2024/25.
2024-09-02 08:00
Despite these delays, Camposol is prepared to offer larger quantities at the beginning of the season as one of the few suppliers. The company is optimistic about replicating the strong performance of the previous season and expects an increase in total quantities.
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Peru: Decline in blueberry exports expected
2024-08-30 10:00
The Peruvian blueberry season typically lasts from May 2024 to April 2025. Peak production is expected to be reached in week 43 with 17,148 tons.
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Aldi Süd and Partner Acker: Together for comprehensive nutrition education - ten years of Veggie Academy
2024-08-30 10:00
In order to raise awareness about nutrition education and Acker's commitment, Aldi Süd congratulates its long-standing partner on its channels on the tenth anniversary of the social enterprise and its educational program GemüseAckerdemie. This way, the discounter uses its.
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Fruit farmers from Lake Constance are expecting an excellent harvest with a large quantity and very good quality.
2024-08-29 16:00
The apple harvest at Lake Constance has started in the past few days and fresh, crunchy apples are being harvested again at Lake Constance. "It is always a great joy when such a beautiful harvest is in the crates in the autumn. The fruit-growing families have been working hard all year for this."
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This week in the Fruit Trade Magazine: Organic, Fairtrade & Sustainability, Pome Fruit from Europe, NERGI® Kiwi Berries
2024-08-29 11:00
After years full of challenges, Italy is still the leading pear producer in Europe and is expected to regain its position in the 2024/25 season with a production that is likely to be acceptable in terms of both quantity and the aesthetic and organoleptic quality of all varieties.
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Vegetable purchases narrowly miss the previous year's level.
2024-08-29 11:00
In comparison to the average of the last five years, the purchasing quantities of fresh vegetables are even up by 2%. With the high temperatures prevailing this year, not only did the fruit vegetables lead the way. The top spot for the most purchased types of vegetables was taken by
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Peru: Production of table grapes on the rise.
2024-08-29 11:00
According to reefertrends, Peru concluded the 2023/24 campaign with nearly 62.7 million exported crates of 8.2-kilogram grapes and could potentially match the 71.4 million crates from the previous season (2022/2023). In order to achieve this, the association hopes that the northern part of the country...
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The aim is to bring together the visions of primary producers, processors, packagers, and suppliers of fresh fruits and vegetables. "Sisters" is now approaching the final year of its development, and Proexport is participating in it along with 17 other partners from eight countries.
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Snack apple Rockit®: Purchase likelihood and pack logistics in focus of current packaging survey
2024-08-28 15:00
In a conversation with the German Fruit Varieties Consortium GmbH (DOSK), we learned that Rockit® is currently conducting a packaging survey to gain insights into the prospects of success for various existing and new innovative packaging solutions or materials. Before the
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ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA: The countdown is on
2024-08-28 13:00
"Our exhibitors and visitors can look forward to meeting with leading buyers and suppliers from around the world and from all levels of the value chain. They will gain valuable insights and learn more about the latest trends from industry experts and thought leaders."
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Open-access AI chatbots like ChatGPT not only provide answers to complex questions, but also generate personalized nutrition plans. Therefore, people also use chatbots as a tool for nutrition-related inquiries, according to Dr. Maren Podszun from the Department of Biofunctionality.
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Ahead of the 100th anniversary of the United Nations in 2045, the Vision 2045 campaign presents a series of documentary films featuring prominent figures who are championing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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This was stated by the Director of the Centre for Crop and Food Innovation at Murdoch University, Professor Rajeev Varshney. "The project will also focus on integrating genomic insights and molecular markers into practical breeding programs to remain globally competitive."
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According to the Federal Statistical Office, due to the cool and wet weather this year, an estimated 734,000 tons of apples are expected to be harvested - 15.7% less than last year, but still more than enough to fill the shelves of supermarkets and storage.
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Turkey: Five percent fewer cherries
2024-08-27 11:00
This information comes from a recent report by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The total quantity consists of 700,000 tons of sweet cherries and 200,000 tons of sour cherries. The production is mainly concentrated in the western part of Turkey, specifically in the coastal province of Izmir.
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EU agricultural exports have increased significantly.
2024-08-27 10:00
While especially the Spaniards repeatedly complain about increasing tomato and fruit deliveries from Morocco, the European Union was able to significantly expand its agricultural exports to the North African country in terms of value. This information comes from a recent Trade Report of the European Union.
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