Italy: Agriculture law with a 500 million euro package and decision in favor of the NGT adopted.
2024-07-16 10:00
Furthermore, they also aim to combat illegal work and fight against price dumping, because "top products made in Italy must be associated not only with the undisputed quality of Italian products, but also with the dignity of farmers," he explained. Additionally
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British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) has released a new report on potential strategies to decrease the use of plastic in the supply chain and sale of fresh produce.
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Berries Australia has announced the appointment of Jesse White as the organization's general manager for Asia.
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Frost aid: Özdemir calls on EU Commission for equal treatment.
2024-07-15 16:00
The Commission had announced crisis aid from the agricultural reserve totaling 62 million euros for Austria, the Czech Republic, and Poland for frost and hail damage to fruit, vegetable, and wine-growing farms - without including Germany in the aid measure. The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture has...
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The first South African avocados are heading to Japan.
2024-07-15 15:00
South African avocado growers will celebrate this week as the first container to be exported to Japan will be shipped from Durban.
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World trade is gearing up for ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA.
2024-07-15 13:00
More than 600 exhibitors from around 38 countries and regions have already registered to showcase their offerings at Asia's premier fresh produce event. ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA will take place from September 4 to 6, 2024, in Hong Kong, with the aim of bringing together the global fruit and vegetable industry.
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China is the largest producer and consumer of pears in the world. Pears are an essential part of the daily diet and cultural traditions in the country. However, despite the high production levels, only 2-3 per cent of Chinese-grown pears are exported.
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Netherlands: Onion exports remain significantly behind.
2024-07-15 11:00
This means that Dutch onion exports were more than 7% lower than in the comparable period of the 2022/23 season. This information comes from the export numbers of the O+G industry association GroentenFruit Huis, which were published on the website of the Dutch Onion Association.
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The new government's legislation on agrichemicals must provide better protection for crops in the UK.
2024-07-15 11:00
The NFU Fruit Forum panels at this year's Fruit Focus featured industry leaders discussing crop protection, sustainable pesticides, and future innovation in farming.
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Kimito: Japanese Club Apple for test cultivation in South Africa.
2024-07-15 10:00
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Wartość eksportu awokado z Peru wzrosła o 12 procent w drugim kwartale 2024 roku w porównaniu do tego samego okresu w ubiegłym roku, pomimo spadku o 14 procent wolumenu przesyłek. Według konsultingu Fresh Fruit Peru, kraj wysłał 286 389 ton awokado o wartości 559 mln dolarów w ciągu trzech miesięcy od
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Fruitbox 108 · Carlo Magni & Louise Beard, Forward Insight
2024-07-12 17:00
Carlo Magni and Louise Beard from Forward Insight discuss with Chris White the most effective way to align future consumer preferences with the fresh fruits and vegetables they desire to consume. This strategy is successful in the kiwifruit and apple industries, among others. This combination of market knowledge and consumer insight is proving to be highly beneficial.
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Taste is the key to increasing Conference pear consumption.
2024-07-12 13:00
The new Conference pear crop in Belgium is looking promising this year. Weather conditions have been favorable, with adequate rainfall and temperatures conducive to fruit growth. There have been no major challenges reported so far, and growers are optimistic about the upcoming harvest.
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Cooperation and exchange of ideas in African vineyards
2024-07-12 13:00
Long-standing relationships between growers worldwide have always been central to fruit production.
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Rijk Zwaan is organizing a seminar on sweet peppers on the eve of Asia Fruit Logistica.
2024-07-12 12:00
Dutch breeder Rijk Zwaan will be participating in Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong from 4-6 September. Prior to the event, the company will be hosting a sweet pepper (capsicum) seminar on the afternoon of 3 September at the World Expo in Room MR202.
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Chile is looking to enhance its access to the Mexican market.
2024-07-12 11:00
Just days after successfully implementing a Systems Approach for exporting table grapes to the US, Chile is now focusing on enhancing its access to the Mexican market.
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Morocco triples blueberry exports to Southeast Asia
2024-07-12 09:00
According to analysts at 'EastFruit', the current pace of Moroccan exports indicates further expansion in this market. In 2023, Morocco delivered 1,500 tons of fresh blueberries to Southeast Asia, compared to just over 450 tons in 2019. Just in the first
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Austria: Onion loses value.
2024-07-12 09:00
Mainly towards Eastern and Southeastern Europe. Therefore, Austrian marketing prices are strongly influenced by the international price level. This was particularly evident in the past economic year, due to the scarcity caused by decreasing production areas in key EU producer countries (e.g.,).
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Fruit and vegetable prices in New Zealand have experienced the largest recorded drop.
2024-07-12 07:00
According to figures released by Stats NZ, prices for fruit and vegetables in New Zealand fell by 16.1 percent in the 12 months leading up to June 2024.
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Global trade is gaining momentum as Asia Fruit Logistica approaches.
2024-07-12 05:00
Asia Fruit Logistica is returning to Hong Kong on 4-6 September 2024, bringing together the global fresh fruit and vegetable industry and showcasing the complete value chain.
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