Elliott Absorbent Products launched the 'Echo' fruit pad in October last year. The pad not only extends the shelf life of berries by up to 12 hours, but can also be recycled or composted by the consumer. The Echo pads are 100% plastic-free and utilize the Tensei second harvest technology. read more

The Tasmanian cherry and apple grower Spreyton Fresh completed their cherry harvest last week. The final cherries have been packed, while some still need to be processed for juice or used in cooking. "Our harvest began in mid-December and continued until January 21," said Simon Langworthy. read more

Sezon egipskich ziemniaków rozpoczyna się w styczniu i trwa do początku lipca. Według przeprowadzonych badań, wolumeny w tym sezonie są wysokie, przewyższając te z ubiegłego roku. Potwierdza to także Hazem Adel Mohamed, CEO Lehaa Trading & Agricultural Investment. Producent twierdzi, read more

Nowe spostrzeżenia z baz danych dwóch krajowych sprzedawców ujawniają trendy demograficzne dotyczące jabłek Pink Lady®, prezentując ich silne oddziaływanie na zamożnych, zorientowanych na karierę konsumentów. Wyniki te oferują możliwości lepszego zrozumienia klientów Pink Lady i skutecznego dostosowania działań marketingowych. read more

Dewitte Potatoes recently expanded its operations by introducing washing and sorting services for industrial potatoes. This Flemish family business was established over 20 years ago as a potato retail enterprise. Since then, it has evolved into a significant exporter, primarily to southern Europe but also to Belgium. read more

Asaja Almeria has conducted the initial assessment of forecasts for the spring season of 2025, noting a dynamic situation in the province's crops. According to preliminary estimates, the area dedicated to watermelon cultivation will remain similar to that of the previous season. The Níjar area continues to be... read more

W rynku ziemniaków panuje cisza. Tak twierdzi Jan Van Luchene z firmy Bruwier Potatoes. "Od połowy grudnia ceny gwałtownie wzrosły. Byliśmy na poziomie 150 euro za tonę odmiany Fontane, a dzisiaj jest to 250 euro. Na rynku jest mało dostaw, co utrudnia sytuację dla wschodnich i południowych [...] read more

The 2025 Peruvian avocado export season has begun with significant challenges, primarily due to delays in the maturation of the dry matter, a crucial requirement for ensuring quality exports. According to Miguel Cordano, the president of the Technical Appraisal Body of Peru (CTTP Appraisals)... read more

The tomato season in Almeria, which will continue until May/June, is approaching its halfway point following the coldest week of the year, with prices recovering after the drop they recorded after Christmas. "This is especially noticeable in the case of specialty tomatoes, which are reaching read more

Eurofresh in Venlo has started importing the first new 'spring crop' potatoes of the season from Cyprus. Ad Pollux states, "The demand for imported potatoes is increasing, but the market is still slow." This year, the initial batch of imported potatoes, including the Annabel variety from Cyprus, has been received. read more

Rok temu rynek peruwiańskich mang czerwonych wyglądał zupełnie inaczej niż teraz. „W zeszłym roku o tej porze podaż była bardzo ograniczona, a ceny bardzo wysokie” - mówi Luis F. Orrantia z Tropical Specialists. „W tym roku jest odwrotnie.” Następuje to w sezonie, w którym dostępnych jest więcej mang z Peru niż poprzednio. read more

The global agricultural sector is under increasing pressure to balance productivity with sustainability. A collaboration between Spanish fruit exporter El Ciruelo and packaging company Plasgad offers a practical example of how thoughtful solutions can address these challenges. El Ciruelo, known read more

W dzisiejszym sektorze owoców i warzyw, firmy coraz częściej korzystają z oryginalnych inicjatyw, aby się wyróżnić, nie tylko promując swoje produkty, ale także budując emocjonalne więzi z konsumentami. "Luty to nie tylko miesiąc Fruit Logistica, międzynarodowych targów owoców i warzyw... read more

At the upcoming Fruit Logistica in Berlin, Termotécnica will present its DaColheita packaging line, focusing on the protection and preservation of fresh produce. Termotécnica, a Latin American company specializing in EPS (Styrofoam) packaging solutions, aims to showcase its FarmFresh brand, specifically designed for this purpose. read more

This year, on March 6 and 7, the 13th edition of the International Blueberry Conference will be held. The event brings together blueberry growers from Poland, Europe, and even more distant countries around the world. This conference is an opportunity to establish new contacts and hold B2B meetings. read more

Omer-Decugis & Cie, an international group specializing in fresh and exotic fruits and vegetables, is pleased to announce its annual results for the 2023/24 financial year (ending 30 September 2024), as approved by the Board of Directors on 24 January 2025, as well as its revenue for Q1 2024/25 (1 October to 31). read more

Durian distributor Kaki Kaki will be launching a new vending machine at Tampines MRT station on January 20, following the installation of machines at three apartment buildings last year. The vending machine will sell 400-gram boxes of Musang King durian for SGD38 (US$28), with a half-price discount available until mid-February. read more

Optiflux's algorithm-based software, Quality Insights, can provide insight into the size and blush of an entire cold store of apples based on a few photos. This software can predict how a batch of apples will maintain their quality in storage for up to 200 days at harvest time. read more

Technologies from Italy for the processing and sorting of fruits and vegetables are highly esteemed worldwide. In this regard, Omar Papi, the CEO of Futura srl, is reviewing the year 2024 and analyzing the outlook for 2025. "We are extremely pleased to have solidified the growth trend from last year. read more

A video of a 108-year-old Indian onion vendor has become popular on social media. Despite his advanced age, the street vendor appears to be lively and strong-willed. He mentions that he still sells onions and potatoes daily, always maintaining a cheerful demeanor. read more