Thailand has reopened its market to South African apples.
2025-01-02 16:00
South African apple exporters claim they are prepared to capitalize on fresh opportunities in Thailand following their reinstatement in the market.
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GB Potatoes has emphasized the challenges and opportunities in its New Year message.
2025-01-02 16:00
This ostatni rok minął błyskawicznie i wydaje się, że każdy kolejny rok staje się coraz bardziej zajęty. Ostatnie 12 miesięcy nie były pozbawione wyzwań. Przedłużająca się deszczowa pogoda na początku roku opóźniła sadzenie dla wielu osób, co skutkowało zróżnicowanymi plonami w całym kraju. Dlatego też, żniwa w 2024 roku okazały się być udane.
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The South African table grape season is currently behind the initial forecasts, however, more grapes have been shipped compared to the same period last year. The national crop estimate is still at 76.4 million cartons, showing a slight increase of about 1% from the inspected volumes in the 2023/24 season.
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M&S sells British asparagus from the new season before Christmas.
2025-01-02 11:00
Asparagus grower Wye Valley Produce successfully brought the new-season British crop to retail shelves in time for Christmas.
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Thailand has reopened its market for South African apples.
2024-12-23 14:00
South African growers and exporters are "overjoyed" that Thailand has once again opened its doors to the country's apples.
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Lunar New Year edition of Asiafruit out now.
2024-12-23 08:00
The December 2024/January 2025 issue of Asiafruit Magazine is now accessible to subscribers through the Asiafruit app on Apple, Android, and desktop platforms. This edition provides the most recent news and insights from the dynamic fresh produce markets across Asia.
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In the coming days, further increases in sales are expected in the retail sector. There are also reports of growing interest in exports. Buyers are focusing on beautiful and large products. Prices have remained unchanged from the previous week (week 50) for medium-sized onions.
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Furthermore, changes in dietary habits can be observed, leading to an increasing substitution of meat and animal products with plant proteins, vegetables, and fruits.
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He will succeed Jorge F. Brotóns Campillo, who has held this position since 2006. Joan Serentill was elected as Vice President for the fruit sector, and José Vicente Almudever for the flower and plant sector.
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The German Fruit Trade Association (DFHV) will celebrate its 25th anniversary on January 1, 2025.
2024-12-19 09:00
With the merger, a unified representation of the fruit industry became possible, according to DFHV managing director Dr. Andreas Brügger. "Until then, there were not just one, but several associations in the fruit industry. And each one had their own managing director, chairman, etc."
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Lytone has partnered with Nagurum Company to provide practical solutions in Sri Lanka.
2024-12-19 06:00
Sri Lanka, known as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean," is currently making efforts towards economic recovery after the financial crisis it faced in 2022. Agriculture, which has a long and important history, is a key sector of the country's economy.
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The Tasmanian cherry season has started.
2024-12-19 01:00
To celebrate the start of Tasmania's cherry season, Minister for Primary Industries and Water Jane Howlett and Fruit Growers Tasmania Chief Executive Peter Cornish have visited several retailers in the state to taste the early season cherries.
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Europe could see a significant increase in its own production of organic fresh ginger in the coming years, thanks to a new project in the Netherlands that aims to stimulate commercial growth in this industry.
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Cecilio Peregrín has been elected as the new president of Fepex.
2024-12-18 16:00
The Spanish fruit and vegetable exporter federation Fepex has elected Cecilio Peregrin as its new president. He replaces Jorge Brotóns, who has held the position since 2006. Joan Serentill, representing the fruit sector, and Jose Vicente Almudever, representing the flower and plant sector, were also elected.
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The competition offers companies the opportunity to showcase their packaging, gain visibility, and obtain a crucial competitive advantage. Innovative packaging solutions are playing an increasingly important role: They not only contribute to highlighting products, but also to gaining a competitive edge.
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Branston has donated two million meals to FareShare.
2024-12-18 15:00
The UK potato supplier Branston has donated the equivalent of two million meals to FareShare UK by providing a regular supply of surplus potatoes.
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2024-12-18 12:00
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New partnership established to breed apples and pears of the future.
2024-12-18 12:00
Three of the world's largest fruit breeding companies are joining forces to utilize cutting-edge technologies in their quest to develop the apples and pears of the future.
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Naukowcy w Korei Południowej opracowali jadalną powłokę biologiczną, która może przedłużyć datę ważności owoców, zmniejszając marnotrawstwo żywności i zastępując opakowania syntetyczne.
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Pollinators, pollen, and varieties determine fruit quality.
2024-12-18 11:00
Pollinators influence the quality of crops through their movement patterns in plantations and the plant varieties they visit. Researchers from the University of Göttingen argue that the blanket promotion of pollinators has been overly emphasized so far - on
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