"Na różnicę od negatywnego trendu spadających cen warzyw, mamy udaną kampanię arbuzów" - mówi Alessio Mattia, menadżer sprzedaży w Agrieuropa w Terracina we Włoszech. "Jesteśmy zachwyceni dotychczasowym sukcesem naszej produkcji i sprzedaży arbuzów. Podobnie, wskaźniki konsumpcji spełniają nasze..." read more

The first early potatoes with loose skin from Southern Baden were delivered to wholesale markets as planned on May 20, followed by early potatoes with firm skin for food retailers starting on June 10. In parallel with the ongoing heatwave, there was a noticeable drop in market demand at the beginning of calendar week 26. read more

Dyson Farming, the agricultural arm of the British technology company, is expanding its innovative approach to food production. The company's latest project is a custom-built vertical growing system designed to increase strawberry yields, reduce energy use, and help produce high-quality fruit. read more

Taste.com.au survey reveals Aussie shoppers favorite aisles

According to the Dinner Heroes survey by taste.com.au, the fresh fruit and vegetable aisle has emerged as the top favorite, with nearly one in five (16%) of Australians selecting it as their preferred aisle. Boomers particularly enjoyed the fresh fruit and vegetable aisle. read more

The mango exports from Dinajpur have started this season, with shipments of banana-variety mangoes now reaching several European and Middle Eastern countries. The first consignment of 100 kilograms was recently dispatched, with several more metric tons scheduled for export in phases. The mangoes... read more

Rijk Zwaan is holding its Melon & Watermelon Event at its Experimentation and Development Center in La Palma (Murcia). The company is showcasing its range of products at the event. This includes small sizes, such as the Minijack piel de sapo; the Ganimedes watermelon variety, which brings back read more

Last week, the last batch of onions from the previous season was shipped out from Dacomex in Sint-Maartensdijk. "We had a successful season with steady demand and robust exports, reaching record levels in some markets. It was a busy season with two price increases, one towards the end of the season." read more

Camposol has announced that the first ocean shipment of fresh Peruvian blueberries for the 2025/26 season has successfully arrived at Kaohsiung Port in Asia on June 23, marking the beginning of the season in the Asian market. This is made possible by the new shipping routes from Chancay Port in Peru. read more

Zbiory hiszpańskich winogron z regionu Murcji rozpoczynają się około dwóch tygodni później niż zwykle i w tle zwiększonego spożycia. "Zaczynamy zbiory winogron na wybrzeżu, prawie dwa tygodnie później niż zwykle", powiedział José Velasco, dyrektor generalny Grupo El Ciruelo. read more

Niektórzy eksporterzy mango z Peru poszerzyli swoje okna wysyłkowe, aby uniknąć nasycenia rynku w szczycie sezonu i osiągnąć lepsze ceny. Mi Paisana eksportuje gotowe do jedzenia mango z Peru do Hiszpanii, Francji i Holandii przez niemal dziesięć miesięcy. "Zdecydowanie zerwaliśmy z tradycyjną" read more

Popyt na ontaryjskie jabłka nadal pozostaje wysoki. "Poziom zapasów jest niezwykle niski" – mówi Chris Hedges, przewodniczący Ontario Apple Growers. "Na pewno, gdy wiosną zaczęła się retoryka dotycząca ceł ze strony USA, krajowy popyt na jabłka zaczął rosnąć, a od tego czasu zauważyliśmy zwiększone przemieszczenie owoców". read more

It is time to assess the aftermath of the violent storms that struck much of France last week. A total of 57 departments were placed under an orange weather alert on Wednesday. In many areas, the thunderstorms were accompanied by strong winds, with gusts exceeding 100 km/h recorded in some departments. read more

Russet Burbank remains the preferred potato variety among Canadian agronomists and consumers. McCain Foods, based in Chin, Alberta, is now collaborating with the Farming Smarter Association to evaluate alternative varieties for potential use in food processing. A research trial on a commercial scale is currently underway. read more

Egypt is quickly consolidating its position in the global citrus market, showing impressive growth in orange exports to Argentina, as reported by EastFruit. According to data from Global Trade Tracker by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina, Egypt supplied 4,800 tons. read more

According to the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan, the country exported 98,695.48 tonnes of tomatoes between January and May 2025, marking a 14.7% increase compared to the same period in 2024. In monetary terms, the export value rose by 4.8%, reaching $113.81 million. Tomato exports accounted for 1.03% of the total exports. read more

At Enjoy Trade Holland in Venlo, the Albanian watermelon season has begun. Furkan Karaca stated, "We've been in contact with these growers in Albania for some time, visited them a few times, and that led to this cooperation." We're receiving good volumes, allowing us to supply both supermarkets." read more

Cucumber cultivation in Estonia is facing challenges this season due to higher rainfall and nighttime frosts. Expectations for good yields across different crops are low. The stable temperatures during summer are also contributing to agricultural difficulties. read more

Despite the geographical distance, certain Chinese fresh produce products easily make their way to European markets. Ginger, garlic, and pomelos are among the most well-known examples. Chinese exporter Onedayone has maintained a sales office and storage facility in the Netherlands for several years to better serve their customers. read more

"Ze względu na obfite opady deszczu i słońce, plony kalafiora są dobre, nieco wyższe niż oczekiwano, i jesteśmy przed harmonogramem zbiory. To spowodowało większą ilość ściętego kalafiora. Jednakże zauważamy, że dostępne jest więcej niż wystarczająca ilość kalafiora w całej Europie, więc" read more

The blueberry production in Poland may have been affected by the weather in certain areas, but this isn't the case for the growers associated with BerryTrade, says Sandra Stefaniak-Syguła, co-owner of the Polish berry trader: "In European terms, Poland is quite a big country with many blueberry growers." read more