Jako pierwszy wystawca na targach Asia Fruit Logistica, firma Novem z siedzibą w Kolumbii Brytyjskiej będzie promować swoją nowo wprowadzoną markę przekąsek z suszonych owoców „Big Air Foods” na pokazie w Hongkongu. „Jesteśmy tak dumni z tego debiutu i uważaliśmy, że będzie to wyjątkowe, aby ogłosić to na Asia Fruit. read more

The significance of the Asian market for Peruvian fresh fruits and vegetables cannot be underestimated. Exporters have been increasingly penetrating the region over the last decade, and with Peru's output expanding, Asia will represent a larger portion of total shipments. read more

The sustainable biopesticide developer Eden Research has received temporary approval for one of its products to be used on potatoes in Greece for the 2024 season. read more

Crop protection, seed, and machinery specialists have announced their sponsorship of the upcoming event organized by the British Pea and Bean Growers Association (PBGA). read more

Delegates have only a few more days to benefit from the early-bird rate for the Fruitnet Citrus Congress. The 20 percent discount on the regular price will be valid until Thursday, September 5th. read more

In addition to picking fruits, consumers can also participate in tours and workshops at almost every producer, where they can discover the secrets of modern and sustainable fruit cultivation and learn directly from the producers how they ensure that their fruits have the best flavor. read more

He explained that the committee has carried out advertising campaigns that will have continuity. "Given the expected increase in cherry production in the coming years, the challenge is to tap into new markets and further penetrate mature markets where we already have a presence". read more

Three quarters of the apples consumed in the Netherlands are of domestic origin. This share has slightly increased in recent years. In the past years, the annual apple consumption in the Netherlands has been declining, but there was a slight recovery in 2023. read more

"USA Pears have been participating in Asia Fruit Logistica since the inaugural event in 2007," states international director Jeff Correa. This year, the organization will feature their in-season Green Bartlett and Starkrimson pear varieties. "The timing of the show is perfect for USA Pears as it..." read more

Italy's Rivoira Group recently organized an open field day for trade partners and wholesale customers at its orchards in Piemonte to celebrate the beginning of the new Sambòa apple season. read more

According to the initial forecast from the industry association Provid, Peru is expected to export 78.7 million cartons (8.2kg each) of table grapes in 2024/25. This would mark a 25.4 percent increase from the previous year, when 62.7 million cartons were shipped. read more

After a 2023 season marked by a decrease in production due to weather problems and an increased presence of pests and diseases, but with dynamic markets, especially in the latter part of the season with the Aledo variety, the 2024 campaign begins with read more

Currently, the Keitt variety accounts for 91% of mango exports to the USA. There is also a limited supply of Ataulfo/Honey, Kent, Mallika, and Manila Rosa varieties. In the week ending 24th August, a total of approximately 2,730,024 boxes of mangoes were shipped. read more

The network of fungal threads, a byproduct from cultivation, is processed into ecological packaging and insulation material. PermaFungi sells oyster mushrooms for consumption but also utilizes the residual stream from cultivation. The fungal threads forming the mycelium can, for example, be used in the production. read more

As the Southern Hemisphere prepares for its primary blueberry season, industry forecasts predict higher volumes than the 2023/24 season. However, there are expected delays in supplies from Peru, with peak arrivals anticipated around November, according to Camposol. read more

The Du Roi Laboratory, located in Letsitele in South Africa's Limpopo Province, is celebrating 30 years of exporting disease-free tissue culture banana plants. read more

According to Tesco, a popular TikTok hack has significantly boosted sales of the simple root vegetable, the swede. read more

In July 2024, a trend reversal can be observed, especially with fresh fruit. After average prices had been steadily increasing compared to the previous year in recent months, July marks the first sign of a price level recovery (-3%). This is accompanied by an increase in demand. read more

Enza Zaden will present its wide selection of lettuce varieties that are fully resistant to Bremia lactucae (Bremia), the pathogen responsible for downy mildew, at its Discovery Field Days this September. Taking place in various locations across Northern Europe, these events provide growers with the opportunity to see the assortment up close and personal. read more

She referred to the significant concerns regarding the severe losses in the fruit and wine sectors caused by late frost at the end of April. "We will not abandon the fruit and wine growers, and applications for emergency aid can be submitted since August 26th. Initially, we have two million euros available." read more