Seedless grapes? It's best if they're super early and Italian.
2025-04-28 00:00
"The history of our company, located near Gela, dates back to the early 1900s when we only operated on small plots of land. A pivotal moment came in 2015 when we embraced a new challenge by entering the seedless table grape market, recognizing the potential of this segment."
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"Bimi Broccoli meeting Parisian consumers"
2025-04-28 00:00
After distributing over 2,000 samples and winning the hearts of restaurant owners and consumers in Lyon last January, Bimi Broccolis made its way to the streets of Paris. On March 26th and 27th, the Bimi Broccoli cruised around Paris on its three-wheeled vehicle.
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The persimmon harvest in New Zealand has increased by 20%.
2025-04-28 00:00
W Nowej Zelandii trwa zbieranie owoców persymony, z 20% wzrostem w zbiorach 2025 roku przypisywanym korzystnym warunkom pogodowym w Gisborne. Ian Turk, menedżer Rady Przemysłu Persymonowego, podkreśla ograniczoną dostępność tego owocu, zwracając uwagę na okno dostaw trwające sześć tygodni od końca.
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Mexico is promoting the legacy of avocados.
2025-04-28 00:00
The Government of Mexico, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, organized a virtual event called "Our Wealth: The Avocado", which highlighted the historical, cultural, and economic significance of avocados. The event specifically focused on small-scale producers and Mexico's position in the global avocado production industry.
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Nadchodzące serbskie letnie owoce wyglądają na obiecujące - mówi Vukašin Radivojević, menedżer ds. sprzedaży w firmie Vegfresh Serbia, zajmującej się hurtowym handlem owocami, skoncentrowanym na eksporcie i mającym siedzibę w Serbii: "Aktualnie przygotowujemy się do sezonu owocowego i jagodowego 2025 roku. Serbia jest jednym z największych producentów malin.
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Melon production is decreasing in all production regions.
2025-04-28 00:00
Na medFEL 2025, Interprofessional Melon Association (AIM) przedstawiła prognozy dotyczące uprawy melonów na rok 2025. Dla trzech basenów produkcyjnych - Maroko, Francja i Hiszpania - powierzchnia upraw zmniejszyła się, co według wiceprezesa AIM, Jérôme'a Jausserana, stanowi "nigdy nieobserwowany spadek". Oto
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The Expana Benchmark Price (EBP) for Dutch processing potatoes is currently €180 per metric ton (MT), representing a month-on-month (m-o-m) decline of 28% and a year-on-year (y-o-y) decrease of 51.4%. Belgian Fontane potatoes are priced at €130/MT, with a m-o-m drop of 25.7% and a y-o-y fall of 62.8%.
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A new crop of yellow potatoes from California is expected to experience high demand.
2025-04-28 00:00
The California colored potato crop appears to be starting on schedule this season. John Clerou of Mazzei Franconi Co. LLC stated, "We typically aim to begin in the first week of May, and this year we will commence on May 5th in Kern County." In terms of acreage, it remains similar.
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The shortage of coconuts is affecting Eid celebrations in Malaysia and global prices.
2025-04-28 00:00
W Kuala Lumpur, Malezja, zmniejszenie dostępności kokosa miało wpływ na obchody Święta Eid al-Fitr. Pan Fahmi Faat, lokalny menadżer restauracji, zauważył spadek dostaw świeżego mleka kokosowego, wpływający na przygotowanie tradycyjnych dań, takich jak wołowy rendang. "Świeże mleko kokosowe było bardzo ograniczone.
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Photo report medFEL: Official figures for 2025
2025-04-28 00:00
MedFEL 2025 has now closed its doors. The official figures have not been released yet, but the organizing committee, SPAS Organization, has confirmed that it was a very successful year. "We are very pleased, it was a great edition." Let's recap the highlights of the 2025 edition.
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French plum orchards are back to their maximum production capacity.
2025-04-28 00:00
For the second year in a row, plum harvest forecasts were presented at medFEL. After two years of frost in 2021 and 2022, the 2023 campaign saw a 120% harvest, and between 70% and 80% of a normal harvest in 2024. This year, French plums are back to their full production potential. Another announcement was made.
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Peruvian blueberries have achieved a new milestone in exports.
2025-04-28 00:00
Według stowarzyszenia branży Proarándanos, do 16. tygodnia Peru wyeksportowało 317 997 ton borówek; nowy kamień milowy zaledwie tydzień przed zakończeniem bieżącego sezonu (2024-2025). "To stanowi wzrost o 42% w porównaniu z poprzednim sezonem i potwierdza"
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Włoska firma żywności ekologicznej EcorNaturaSì pozyskała 45 mln euro na strategię wzrostu. Transakcję przeprowadziła Banca Finint jako doradca, a koordynowali ją BNL BNP Paribas, Intesa Sanpaolo i Unicredit.
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Holandia odgrywa kluczową rolę w globalnym handlu awokado.
2025-04-28 00:00
Avocado is a global product with an important trade role for the Netherlands. The country serves as Europe's gateway for avocados from overseas. Imports into the Netherlands have increased by a quarter over the past five years, reaching more than half a billion kilos. In monetary terms, imports
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Artificial intelligence serving fruit and citrus quality.
2025-04-28 00:00
Technolgy plays a crucial role in ensuring quality and efficiency in the increasingly competitive agribusiness landscape. The Finnish company GRANLIDS APPEL has decided to invest in this progress, choosing the ICOEL-TOMRA technology for pre-grading and packing apples in their new warehouse.
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Itatiba forecasts a stable persimmon harvest.
2025-04-28 00:00
The municipality of Itatiba, located in São Paulo, Brazil, anticipates a persimmon harvest of approximately 5.2 thousand tons this season, mirroring the figures from 2024. The Municipal Secretariat of Environment and Agriculture confirms that there have been no major setbacks such as fruit abortion or hailstorms.
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The plentiful and regular rainfall in the past few weeks appears to have alleviated the water crisis, leading to a new but still concerning situation compared to a year ago when crops were already struggling due to a significant lack of water.
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"Obecnie ceny ziemniaków na wolnym rynku są pod dużą presją"
2025-04-28 00:00
The potato planting at Caledonia Potatoes in Perthshire, Scotland is progressing well. "We are about halfway through, which is later than some. In the last couple of weeks, conditions were sub-optimal, but we are now back on track," said Robert Doig from the company. "We are ahead of where we normally
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The UK is being encouraged to increase horticulture for the benefit of public health and economic growth.
2025-04-28 00:00
According to the Food Foundation, fruit and vegetable consumption in the UK needs to increase by 86% to meet dietary guidelines. Expanding domestic horticultural production to meet this demand could potentially add £2.3 billion to the economy, create 23,520 jobs, and boost farm profits by 3%.
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The Spanish melon and watermelon season will begin with lower volumes than usual due to the impact of abundant rainfall in March, but a normal supply is expected from July onwards. Consumption of Galia melons continues to increase thanks to the commitment to their traditional flavor, while watermelon...
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