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The mission: to spread orchard fruit into all minds and mouths and inspire enthusiasm for intangible cultural heritage. For this purpose, as communicated by Hochstamm Deutschland e.V., there are hundreds of hosts on site. All of Europe celebrates Orchard Fruit Day on Friday, April 26, 2024.
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BDC: Interview on Mushroom Cultivation at the EU Level
2024-04-23 10:00
This became evident at the annual meeting of the European Mushroom Growers Group (GEPC) in Brussels at the beginning of the year, which takes place every January. Susanne R. Knobloch attended as a representative for the BDC members and reports on the current topics discussed in the interview.
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First peaches and nectarines from the Mediterranean region
2024-04-23 09:00
In addition, the overseas season is now coming to an end. Chile is increasingly focusing on the US market and this year is only sending small quantities to Europe. Consequently, the local market will mainly be supplied with imports from South Africa during the winter.
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Hortgro promotes South African stone fruit in the United States.
2024-04-22 18:00
Hortgro, a South African stonefruit organization, has stated that it is promoting its products in the US market in order to educate consumers and increase sales.
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Fruit Attraction São Paulo attracts over 300 exhibitors.
2024-04-22 15:00
Ostatniego tygodnia w São Paulo odbyła się pierwsza edycja targów Fruit Attraction São Paulo, na które przybyło około 12 000 zwiedzających z ponad 45 krajów. Trzydniowe wydarzenie zgromadziło ponad 300 wystawców z całego łańcucha produkcji owoców i warzyw z 15 krajów i ośmiu.
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German avocado imports have increased by 402 percent over the past decade, from 31,400 tonnes in 2013 to 157,800 tonnes last year. These figures, released by the Federal Statistics Office (Destatis) and reported by EFE, indicate that the value of avocado imports has also risen from €68.3m in 2013 to €484m in 2023.
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More Spanish regions are joining the stone fruit marketing campaign.
2024-04-22 11:00
The "Buenas hasta el hueso" (Good to the stone) stonefruit marketing campaign is back in 2024 and bigger than ever. The initiative, launched by the Agro-Food Cooperatives of Spain and regional federations of Aragón, Catalonia, the Valencian Community, and the Murcia region last year, is now even more expansive.
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Looye is determined to meet the highest taste expectations.
2024-04-22 10:00
Since its establishment in 1946, Dutch tomato grower and marketer Looye Kwekers has been driven by the desire and determination to cultivate the most delicious tomatoes in the world, always striving for the perfect balance of sweetness and acidity. The company sells the highest quality tomatoes grown in its greenhouses.
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Social media promotion for Flash Gala in China and India
2024-04-22 00:00
Flash Gala exporters have launched a comprehensive integrated campaign in the Far East and the Middle East this season to raise consumer awareness about the fruit.
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Od tego lata wszystkie awokado Eosta z Kenii będą certyfikowane Fairtrade, według holenderskiego dostawcy produktów organicznych.
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Across Europe, there is a growing demand for fruits. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has reported an increasing trend in fruit consumption. In the UK, thirty-three per cent of adults now consume more fruit than the recommended daily intake, followed by individuals in the Netherlands.
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The Alizza Fruit, a cross between pomelo and mandarin, has been awarded a Three-Star Superior Taste Award by the International Taste Institute. Originally from Israel, this variety is exclusively managed by Genesis Fresh and cultivated in Spain by AMFresh. It was first introduced in the UK, Germany, and Spain.
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Flooded fields in the UK underscore the imbalance in risk and reward for vegetable growers.
2024-04-19 12:00
Wróciłem właśnie z kilku dni w Hiszpanii, gdzie odwiedziłem naszą firmę w Almerii w zeszłym tygodniu. Opowieścią miasta jest niezwykła susza. To jeden z najcieplejszych i najsuchszych zim na rekordzie.
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Alizza Fruit Scoops have been awarded the Superior Taste Award.
2024-04-19 12:00
The Alizza Fruit, a hybrid of pomelo and mandarin, has been awarded a Three-Star Superior Taste Award by the International Taste Institute. Originally from Israel, this variety is exclusively managed by Genesis Fresh and cultivated in Spain by AMFresh. It made its debut in the UK, Germany, and Spain in 2022.
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Spanish Citrus Fruit Administration Committee condemns South Africa's actions at the WTO.
2024-04-19 11:00
On April 16th, the South African government took its dispute over EU plant protection measures aimed at preventing the introduction of Citrus Black Spot (CBS) disease into the EU to the WTO. The regulations were deemed "unjustified."
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World Avocado Organization defends itself against accusations
2024-04-19 10:00
Avocado trees are not water guzzlers, and their cultivation is not responsible for the global droughts as some claim. The cultivation only accounts for a very small percentage of global food production and only a third of the production of key tropical fruits (excluding).
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IFPA A-NZ is calling for a nationwide strategy to implement a ban on fruit stickers.
2024-04-19 01:00
The International Fresh Produce Association A-NZ (IFPA A-NZ) supports a nationwide initiative to ban plastic non-compostable Price Look-Up code (PLU) produce stickers. However, they are advocating for compostable adhesive to be exempted from South Australia's proposed ban until growers, packers, and retailers are ready to transition.
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Fruit Logistica: Avocados – the state of the market and data for optimized marketing
2024-04-18 15:00
Awokado było centrum uwagi podczas zamykającej sesji Fresh Produce Forum podczas targów Fruit Logistica 2024.
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The conditions in Turkey are favorable for Alanar's cherry campaign on the German market.
2024-04-18 12:00
Sure! In Turkey, the conditions for cherries this season are favorable. The weather has been conducive for the growth of cherries, and it is expected that there will be a good harvest. Cherries are an important fruit in Turkey, known for their sweetness and quality. Farmers are optimistic about the upcoming cherry season and are expecting a good yield.
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Conditions in Turkey are favorable for Alanar's cherry campaign in the German market.
2024-04-18 12:00
Yes, of course! The weather conditions in Turkey this season have been favorable for cherry production. The right amount of rainfall and sunlight has contributed to a good crop yield, resulting in high-quality cherries. Turkish cherries are known for their sweet and juicy taste, making them popular both domestically and in the international market. Overall, it looks like it will be a successful season for cherry farmers in Turkey.
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