LGS Specialty Sales provides an update on its mandarin supply for the upcoming summer season. The company anticipates a smooth transition from domestic and Moroccan fruit to southern hemisphere supply. They will be offering Clemenules and Orograndes varieties in the next month before transitioning to W.
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New agreement between pineapple growers and exporters in Benin
2025-05-08 00:00
Przemysł ananasów w Beninie zrobił krok w kierunku bliższej organizacji poprzez podpisanie umowy między przedstawicielami eksporterów i plantatorów. "To dobra wiadomość dla całego sektora i nadchodzi w czasie, gdy musimy zjednoczyć nasze wysiłki, aby osiągnąć większe uznanie dla".
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Turkish frost poses a threat to nut and fruit crops.
2025-05-08 00:00
Industry stakeholders at the International Nut and Dried Fruit Council (INC) congress in Mallorca from May 8-10 are seeking to obtain crop forecast information for Turkish sultanas, dried apricots, and hazelnuts. In April, Turkey was hit by a cold wave, resulting in significant damage to various crops.
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"Most pears are now secured by traders"
2025-05-08 00:00
Pear sales on the Service2Fruit trading platform have already slowed down significantly. "We have very limited supply on the platform, and this is happening much earlier than usual," says Emanuel Sluis. "We have also sold more pears directly from the orchard this year, and sales have been fairly good."
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Belarus, the leading supplier of potatoes to Russia, is currently experiencing domestic shortages.
2025-05-08 00:00
In 2024, Belarus became the top potato supplier to the Russian market, exporting almost 194,000 tonnes, as reported by Sputnik.by. Egypt came in second with 75,300 tonnes, earning $47.9 million in revenue, followed by China in third place with 46,700 tonnes, marking their debut in the top.
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"The increase in sales during the spring coincides with promotional activities and the transition to exporting."
2025-05-07 00:00
This week marks the beginning of Hoogstraten Week. Under the slogan "Hoogstraten Strawberries, then it's good!", the cooperative's strawberries will be highlighted to Belgian consumers and the trade sector from May 5 to 11. "It comes at an ideal time with our spring peak in supply," says Michiel.
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"This year we appreciate every apple."
2025-05-07 00:00
In 1997, Gideoni Huber and her husband established apple orchards on what used to be a sheep and soya farm located between Ermelo and Piet Retief, on the watershed that divides the waters flowing into the Indian Ocean from those flowing into the Atlantic Ocean. Being situated at about 2,000 meters above sea level provides...
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The Municipality of Resen in Macedonia has received around 2,400 requests for compensation due to damage to agricultural plantations, especially impacting apple crops. This has had a significant effect, considering that apples make up 60% of Macedonia's total fruit crop. The damage was caused by a spring frost in April.
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"Prezentujemy dwie nowe odmiany kiwi na targach Macfrut" "We are presenting two new kiwi varieties at Macfrut"
2025-05-07 00:00
For the first time, Sofruileg will be exhibiting at the prestigious Macfrut trade show until Thursday, May 8th, in Rimini. This Italian event with an international scope targets professionals in the fruit and vegetable industry. It provides an excellent platform to showcase new varieties of kiwis.
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"Mielismy kilka deszczowych okresów podczas zbiorów, ale jak dotąd wszystko idzie dobrze"
2025-05-07 00:00
Simon Easton from Wairepo Holdings Ltd in Lower Moutere was very positive back at the start of the New Zealand apple harvest. He was right to be optimistic, "We have had a really nice crop and most varieties came in at budgeted volumes," said Simon. "We had a couple of wet periods during the
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"We are proud to have brought stability and security to the market, with a variety that no one has any complaints about."
2025-05-07 00:00
Zaledwie dwa lata od jej wprowadzenia na rynek, odmiana truskawek Arwen opracowana przez Berries del Oeste, znalazła się w silnej pozycji na konkurencyjnym rynku jagód. Według najnowszych danych IFAPA, Arwen już obecnie stanowi 4,1% powierzchni upraw w Huelvie, z zauważalnym wzrostem, który odzwierciedla.
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It is time to renew the licenses for sweet potato varieties now.
2025-05-07 00:00
Batata doce is a root vegetable that has become increasingly popular in Europe. Pat Fitzgerald, CEO of NativaLand Ireland, notes that imports of sweet potatoes into the European Union are on the rise, with a growing emphasis on sourcing from Egypt and South Africa.
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Breeding for the consumer, not the commodity.
2025-05-07 00:00
Breedx was established in 2017 by industry veterans with over twenty years of experience in vegetable breeding. "Our company was founded by professionals with more than two decades of experience in the industry," explains Ziva Razon, Marketing and Sales Manager for.
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Brazil practically produces mangoes all year round, with the Palmer and Tommy varieties.
2025-05-07 00:00
The mango season has already ended in many producing areas, but Brazil's harvest is still in full swing with the Palmer and Tommy Atkins varieties. These two varieties allow Brazil to practically have continuous production throughout the year, unlike the Kent and Keitt varieties, which have a more limited season.
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Despite the cold front, a good strawberry harvest is expected.
2025-05-07 00:00
Sezon truskawkowy w Szwajcarii nabiera stopniowo tempa: 22 tony metryczne zostały zebrane w tygodniu po Wielkanocy, a oczekuje się, że w głównym okresie zbiorów, od 19 maja do 14 czerwca, będzie zbieranych około 1 000 ton metrycznych tygodniowo. Szwajcarskie Stowarzyszenie Owoców spodziewa się dobrej zbiorów, które razem wyniosą 7 500 ton.
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"We shorten the distance between the producer and the customer, allowing the value to remain with the customer."
2025-05-07 00:00
Od producenta do klienta: Blueberry Premium przez cały rok – z osobistym wsparciem ekspertów takich jak Dane Castle. Posiadający wiele lat doświadczenia w branży świeżych produktów rolnych, Dane Castle niedawno dołączył do zespołu abbGrowers. Jego misją jest jasne: przyczynienie się do stałego dostarczania przez 52 tygodnie.
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Azerbaijan has banned the import of tomatoes from Turkmenistan due to concerns about a virus.
2025-05-07 00:00
The Food Safety Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (FSAA) has implemented control measures by sampling tomatoes imported from Turkmenistan. According to baku.ws, the Tomato brown rugose fruit virus was detected in 11 batches following laboratory analysis. Consequently, the FSAA has decided to
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Największym wyzwaniem w uprawie organicznych truskawek jest zapewnienie bezpieczeństwa rynkowego.
2025-05-07 00:00
Last year, BelOrta started selling organic strawberries for the first time. While organic farming is becoming more common in many product categories, it was still rare to find organic strawberries. However, grower David Hermans, who sells his strawberries through BelOrta, was able to offer them.
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Supermarkets in Bengaluru are increasing the demand for exotic fruits and vegetables.
2025-05-07 00:00
Z powiększeniem się luksusowych supermarketów w Bengaluru, Indiach, wzrosła dostępność egzotycznych owoców i warzyw. Od pomidorów dziedzicznych z Hiszpanii po delikatne kokosy z Tajlandii, popyt na importowane produkty rośnie, według osób z branży. Badanie przeprowadzone przez Simpli
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The United States may experience a shortage of imported lemons.
2025-05-07 00:00
While the U.S. lemon supply is currently abundant, it is uncertain what percentage of the lemon crop will be placed in storage. This will be determined by the quality of the fruit from various regions and how long they can be stored before being sold. Overall, the domestic supply of lemons will not be affected.
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