Fruit Day 2025 showcased advancements in horticulture innovation.
2025-06-17 00:00
The 7th edition of Fruit Day, a specialized exhibition on horticultural technology and innovation organized by the Moldova Fruct Association, was held on June 6 and expanded its international participation this year. Over 70 horticultural professionals from Ukraine and Romania joined local participants.
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There are some gaps in the Pennsylvania apple supply going into the 2025-2026 crop year.
2025-06-17 00:00
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Skylar Rae cherries are currently in season.
2025-06-17 00:00
The sweet and crunchy Skylar Rae® cherry variety is back. This season promises a high-quality, flavorful crop that's firm, crisp, and naturally sweet. Thanks to ideal growing conditions, the volume is significantly higher than last year. Known for their golden-red blush skin and caramel glow.
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"The greatest growth opportunity for the supermarket channel lies in encouraging people to consume more herbs," says Marco de Jager, Director of Vitacress Real. "One way to further expand is by innovating packaging concepts for traditional herbs such as mint, parsley, coriander, basil, chives, and dill, rather than focusing solely on flavor..."
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"Verdello lemon from Syracuse is achieving success in Europe but encountering challenges in its local market."
2025-06-17 00:00
The Verdello is a green lemon variety that is not very juicy. Despite being cultivated in the summer months, it is often misunderstood by many Italian consumers. However, the Verdello remains a valuable resource for producers such as the Italian cooperative Pasam Agrumi, which has year-round production.
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The decline in market share in Europe and the decrease in orange consumption are worrying signs for Spanish citrus growers.
2025-06-17 00:00
Konsumpcja pomarańczy spadła niepokojąco w Europie, zwłaszcza wśród młodszych konsumentów, podczas gdy konsumpcja mandarynek jest tylko nieznacznie niższa, a konsumpcja cytryn utrzymuje się na stałym poziomie. Jak można odwrócić tę sytuację? To jeden z tematów, który budzi największe zaniepokojenie w hiszpańskim sektorze cytrusowym.
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Cambodia has threatened to ban Thai produce due to a dispute over the closure of the border.
2025-06-17 00:00
In a move that could directly affect regional fruit and vegetable trade, Cambodia's Senate President Hun Sen has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to Thailand to reopen all border checkpoints. If Thailand fails to comply, Cambodia will close its side of the border and block all entries.
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"Wyższe zbiory w Chinach niekoniecznie prowadzą do niższych cen"
2025-06-17 00:00
The new Chinese garlic harvest is expected to soon arrive on the European market. Heinz Düpmann, a vegetable processor and managing director, reports that yields are approximately 15 to 20 percent higher than last year's and the quality is consistently good.
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Nueva Ecija opened two onion cold storage facilities worth $730,000.
2025-06-17 00:00
In Nueva Ecija, Philippines, two onion cold storage facilities, each valued at over P42 million, were inaugurated to help farmers preserve their harvests and stabilize their income. On June 10, as part of the Department of Agriculture (DA) Central Luzon's High Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP), a...
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"We are now at the start of the peach, nectarine, and apricot season. We get these fruits from Apulia. Additionally, we obtain our plums from Basilicata. Our harvesting will continue until September, with peaches and apricots being in season until the end of August. Despite the volumes not being as high as last year, the quality is exceptional."
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Tucumán is exploring opportunities for lemon exports to Croatia.
2025-06-17 00:00
The governor of Tucumán, Argentina, Osvaldo Jaldo, met with the Croatian ambassador to Argentina, Duška Paravić, to discuss trade routes, specifically the export of lemons through Croatia's Rijeka port, as reported by Tucumán's office. Honorary Croatian Consul, Catalina Lonac, highlighted the discussions.
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"We have a variety of options available, but Jonagold is still the most popular choice."
2025-06-17 00:00
Recently, the fourth generation joined the Roes family's apple business. Daughter Félice made a daring career move, leaving her job in acquisition law to enter the fruit industry. "In the end, blood will always prevail," she says, sitting next to her parents, Gunter and Hilde.
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Prices of Canarian bananas have increased by 140% at the source.
2025-06-17 00:00
The prices of Canarian bananas sourced increased significantly in the last week of May, reaching 1.65 euros per kilo. This is 3.8% higher than the previous week and almost 140% above the average of the last five years, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food.
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Vietnam's fruit exports to the EU have increased by 33%.
2025-06-17 00:00
Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports to Europe have shown significant growth in early 2024. According to data from Vietnam Customs, total exports reached $132 million from January to April, representing a 33% annual increase. Key exports include mangoes, which generated $27.6 million with a 54% increase.
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Fruit Day 2024 showcased the latest innovations in horticulture.
2025-06-17 00:00
The 7th edition of Fruit Day, a specialized exhibition focusing on horticultural technology and innovation organized by the Moldova Fruct Association, took place on June 6th. This year, the event saw an increase in international participation, with over 70 horticultural professionals from Ukraine and Romania joining local attendees.
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Moldova is increasing its berry production and consumption as exports continue to rise.
2025-06-17 00:00
Od 2015 roku uprawa owoców leśnych stała się jednym z najbardziej obiecujących sektorów rolnictwa Mołdawii, według Veaceslava Ioniță, analityka ekonomicznego w IDIS Viitorul. W niedawnej audycji zauważył on silny wzrost zarówno konsumpcji krajowej, jak i eksportu, zwłaszcza mrożonych owoców leśnych. Truskawki
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Russia has seen a 40% increase in sweet cherry imports in 2025.
2025-06-17 00:00
On June 4, 2025, Russia imported 27,900 tonnes of sweet cherries according to the Federal State Information System "Argus-Phyto," as reported by the Federal Service Rosselkhoznadzor. This amount is 1.4 times higher than the 20,200 tonnes imported during the same period in 2024.
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Zespri predicts a promising outlook for kiwifruit returns.
2025-06-17 00:00
Zespri has published its preliminary June forecast for the 2025/26 season, indicating a promising beginning to the year and reducing the ranges from its original March forecast. The forecast indicates a sustained increase in average per-hectare returns for Green, Sweet Green, Organic Green, and Organic SunGold...
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Emile de Groot from Koppert states that a liquid fungicide and acaricide that is easily applied, registered for a wide range of crops, leaves no residue, and is gentle enough to be used in organic farming, is a valuable tool for South African farmers combating mites and fungal diseases.
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Despite producing approximately 2.4 million metric tons of mangoes in the 2024-25 season, Bangladesh's mango exports have sharply declined to just 1,321 tons, a drop of nearly 60% from the previous year. This significant difference between production and exports highlights critical systemic issues within the industry.
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