"The losses caused by the late frost at the end of April are being compensated for."
2025-11-03 00:00
This year's weather conditions in Greece were very different from the previous year, but both years have come with their own set of challenges. According to Vasilis Xekarfotakis, the finance and sales officer for Greek kiwi exporter Nespar, a spring frost made this year's season much more difficult.
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Fruit packaging lines offered by Industrial Auctions
2025-11-03 00:00
Industrial Auctions is organizing an auction for the fruit packaging lines and machinery of F.lli Cambria S.p.A., located in Messina, Italy. This auction provides a chance for companies involved in fruit sorting and packaging to purchase high-quality, well-maintained equipment that is readily available.
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"Onion price increases should stay at a moderate level because there is still a surplus that needs to be exported."
2025-11-03 00:00
Eksport cebuli przebiega jak w zegarku, a jednocześnie cena belki stopniowo rośnie do około 22–23 centów za średniej wielkości cebulę i 24 centy za grubą cebulę. Niemniej jednak Rinus Wisse z Wiscomex z Yerseke przestrzega przed zbyt wysokimi oczekiwaniami. "Nie powinniśmy się zbytnio unosić.
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With Thanksgiving approaching, there are concerns about the availability and pricing of dry vegetables. "We are facing transitional issues. The market for squash, including zucchini and yellow squash, as well as peppers, both green, red, yellow, and orange, is quite volatile.
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Peru will end the year with 760,000 tons of grape exports.
2025-10-31 00:00
Do końca tego roku eksport winogron stołowych z Peru przekroczy 1,9 miliarda dolarów, umacniając pozycję kraju jako wiodącego producenta i eksportera winogron stołowych na świecie. Ministerstwo Rozwoju Rolnictwa i Irigacji (Midagri) przewiduje, że do 2025 roku eksport wyniesie 760 000 ton.
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India's 2025-26 grape season is proving to be one of the most difficult in recent memory, according to Shubham Shelar of Shelar Exports, a fresh produce exporter based in Nashik, Maharashtra. "Many vineyards are seeing a significant decrease in fruit yield, with very low crop volumes. Heavy, untimely rains..."
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Coco Gauff accepts the nickname 'Fruit Salad Queen' but prefers something more fierce.
2025-10-31 00:00
During the China Open in Beijing, defending champion Coco Gauff charmed fans with her humor and energy, but she is now looking for a new nickname. Local fans have nicknamed her the "Fruit Salad Queen" due to her habit of eating fruit salad courtside, and the "Ambassador of Beijing" for her positive remarks about the city. Gauff mentioned that she is ready for a new nickname.
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Kenya’s macadamia farmers are benefiting from a new pricing policy.
2025-10-31 00:00
The Macadamia Association of Kenya (MACNUT) has denied recent media reports alleging that farmers are receiving low prices for macadamias this year, labeling the information as inaccurate. In a press release issued on October 29, 2025, the association stated that the 2025 season saw the highest
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The 2025/26 South African table grape season has started with generally favorable conditions, as all five production regions have reported normal crop development. The first crop estimate released by the South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) projects that export volumes inspected are on track.
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German banana prices remain stable at €118 per 100 kg.
2025-10-31 00:00
The wholesale prices of bananas in various European Union markets showed little change between week 42 and week 43, based on the most recent data provided in euros per 100 kilograms. In Germany, prices remained stable at €118 per 100 kg, indicating consistent conditions in the country.
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Commercial-ready harvest robot for snack tomatoes
2025-10-31 00:00
The snack tomato harvesting robot from Inaho is now operating at commercial-ready standards, following a third season of field trials with Dutch grower Kwekerij Duijvestijn. Two new-generation robots were installed at Duijvestijn's greenhouse for a one-month intensive evaluation conducted.
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The 2025 citrus fruit campaign in Piana di Sibari began with a scenario that blends optimism with challenges. Calabrian clementines, a symbol of the region and its agricultural heritage, are once again showcasing their key strength: a high-quality profile, featuring intensely-flavored, juicy fruit.
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"Uruguay is expanding its production of new varieties of mandarins."
2025-10-31 00:00
Według Marty Bentancur, koordynatorki ds. spraw międzynarodowych w Upefruy (Związek Producentów i Eksporterów Owoców Urugwaju), sezon cytrusowy w Urugwaju w 2025 roku wydał wysokiej jakości owoce pomimo warunków pogodowych i zmian strukturalnych w sektorze eksportowym. "To był udany sezon pod względem"
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Global Market Overview: Potatoes
2025-10-31 00:00
Europejskie i światowe rynki ziemniaków nadal pozostają pod presją, ponieważ produkcja, warunki pogodowe i trendy cenowe znacznie się różnią w różnych regionach. W Włoszech ceny spadły z powodu zwiększonej podaży francuskiej, podczas gdy Holandia nadal boryka się z niskim popytem i spowolnieniem w fabrykach. Francja raportuje wyjątkowe
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Piltti Oy Kauppapuutarha, based in Pöytyä, has been awarded the title of Finland's best greenhouse vegetable producer for 2025. The award was presented at the annual meeting of the Finnish Glasshouse Growers' Association. Piltti is Finland's first and only baby spinach farm. The entrepreneur Hanna was recognized for her outstanding work.
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New grape growers in Egypt and Chile are increasing availability of high-quality fruit.
2025-10-31 00:00
Sun World International LLC has recently welcomed six new licensees to its global network, further solidifying its role as a frontrunner in premium fruit innovation and sustainable international expansion. The new partners, located in crucial production areas in Egypt and Chile, bring a variety of business models to the table.
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'Podwyżki cen dla krajowych, holenderskich i belgijskich ogórków' "Price increases for domestic, Dutch, and Belgian cucumbers"
2025-10-31 00:00
The Central European cucumber season was coming to an end: deliveries from Germany were limited, and Belgian and Dutch shipments also lost momentum in some areas. Greek supplies arriving in Munich were quickly absorbed. Spanish supplies gained strength and were mostly able to fill the gaps.
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Spain is starting the avocado season with a forecasted 20% to 30% increase in production.
2025-10-31 00:00
The Spanish Avocado and Mango Inter-Branch Organization (OIAM) announces the beginning of the Spanish avocado season with a positive outlook. After a few years of drought, production is projected to increase by 20% to 30% compared to last year. This growth is primarily attributed to the spring rains in Axarquia.
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Egypt has achieved a new record in its date exports to Morocco.
2025-10-31 00:00
Egypt has been increasing its date exports to Morocco, reaching a new seasonal record for the third year in a row, as reported by EastFruit. From October 2024 to August 2025, Egypt exported nearly 39,100 tons of dates to Morocco, with a total value of US$47.6 million. This volume marks a 7% increase.
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Vegetable exports from the European Union increased in July, while imports remained stable.
2025-10-31 00:00
In July 2025, EU agri-food exports reached €20.7 billion, showing an 8% increase from June and a slight stability compared to July 2024. From January to July, cumulative exports amounted to €139.4 billion, marking a €2.7 billion (2%) rise compared to the same period in 2024, primarily driven by higher prices.
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