Produkcja pomidorów w Tunezji ma spaść w tym sezonie, co skutkować będzie mniejszymi ilościami dostępnymi do przetwarzania. Taka informacja pochodzi od Mahera Bouguerry, CEO firmy Le Défi Tunisie, producenta suszonych pomidorów. Bouguerry wyjaśnia: "Do tej pory mieliśmy normalny i raczej dobry sezon pod względem ilości". read more

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. ("Mitsui") has signed a binding agreement to purchase a 34% stake in Tianjin Derit Seeds Company Ltd. ("Tianjin Derit"). The transaction is expected to be finalized by the end of the fiscal year ending March 2026, subject to meeting certain conditions precedent, such as obtaining the required approvals. read more

Słońce regularnie pokazywało się przez ostatnie dwa tygodnie, zwiększając sprzedaż melonów i arbuzów, jak zaobserwował Gino van Lin z Frankort&Koning w Venlo. "Obecnie mamy sezon na panamskie arbuzy. Otrzymujemy dobre ilości, a te arbuz są" read more

Heavy rainfall was recorded in Morocco during the first two weeks of March, breaking a long spell of drought. The Larache region, which is the main growing center for avocados and soft fruit, received some of the most generous rainfall. While avocados were unaffected by the rains, according to industry sources read more

The volume of exotic fruit imports to the Krasnodar region, Russia reached 36.7 thousand tons in 2024, marking an almost 6% increase compared to 2023, according to the Rosselkhoznadzor press service. Since the beginning of 2025, the region has already received 247 tons of exotic fruits, including… read more

A new report by RaboResearch has brought attention to the increasing influence of climate change on banana supplies to the EU and the US. Fluctuations in yields, higher water requirements, extreme weather events, and mounting disease challenges are posing significant risks to the supply chain. Given that the EU and US are major banana importers, these developments are of great concern. read more

W ciągu ostatnich lat na rynku imbiru w Beneluxie coraz bardziej dominują firmy chińskiego pochodzenia, importujące duże ilości imbiru ze swojego kraju. Pomimo tego, firma Sawari Fresh International z Barendrecht również zdobywa swoją pozycję. Przedsiębiorstwo rozpoczęło działalność pięć lat temu. read more

Mrożone warzywa stanowią okazję do poszerzenia oferty i zaspokojenia zapotrzebowania na łatwe w użyciu produkty o dłuższym okresie przydatności do spożycia. Dla costarykańskiej firmy Sema Foods, wkraczanie w eksport mrożonych warzyw było procesem nauki. "Eksportowanie świeżych i mrożonych produktów to dwie zupełnie... read more

Proarándanos projects that blueberry production for the 2024-2025 campaign will reach 317,941 tons, valued at US$2,150 billion, marking a 15% increase over the previous campaign's 226,078 tons, valued at US$1,864 billion. Blueberries have become a notable Peruvian agricultural export. read more

Mimo wczesnych niepowodzeń w uprawie, plony słodkich cebul Vidalia wykazały się dobrą poprawą. "W tym sezonie naprawdę mieliśmy wiele wyzwań. Zanotowaliśmy niższe temperatury niż zwykle, a nawet rzadki opad śniegu w lutym - widok, który rzadko kojarzy się z cebulami Vidalia." read more

The Portuguese apple export season has come to an end, with United Growers shifting their focus to supplying the Middle East for the remaining part of the season, according to Joao Juma, the export manager for the Portuguese apple exporter. "Our predictions of high prices have proven to be accurate since the beginning of the season. read more

Viscon has introduced the SwiftPick avocado solution, a dedicated pick-and-place machine designed specifically for packing avocados. The system is developed to operate within a compact footprint while enhancing production efficiency. According to the company, the machine is capable of handling. read more

On Saturday, March 15, Aspergehoeve Bossuyt opened a pop-up shop in Knokke. The company, specialized in asparagus as the name suggests, experienced a high turnout at the beginning of the season at their shop located at 218 Lippenslaan in the Flemish coastal town. "I have always been an advocate". read more

Founded in 2020 by Arthur Lemaire and Alban Cherrier, Althur&Co is launching its brand of asparagus grown in the Landes de Gascogne in partnership with Fermes Larrère. Through this partnership, the two companies aim to demonstrate their commitment to promoting French agricultural expertise and. read more

The banana producers' and exporters' associations of Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Peru, and the Dominican Republic issued a statement on Monday rejecting the actions of German retailer Kaufland, which has resumed offering a kilo of bananas of Latin American origin at 0.88 euros. read more

To był nietypowy sezon dla zielonego szparaga z głównego regionu uprawy szparagów w Meksyku, czyli z Caborcy. Ogólnie rzecz biorąc, sezon trwa od końca stycznia do połowy kwietnia i przynosi duże ilości szparagów. "W tym sezonie mamy do czynienia z niższymi poziomami produkcji niż oczekiwano i nietypową pogodą... read more

Ahold Delhaize has appointed Petr Pavlik as Brand President of the local Czech brand Albert and has announced Jesper Lauridsen as the dedicated COO for its Central and Southeastern region. Ahold Delhaize Europe & Indonesia made the announcement regarding Jesper Lauridsen, who is currently serving as Brand President of Albert and COO of the Central region. read more

For the 2025 season, the Italian producers' organization Agricola Campidanese confirms that the areas dedicated to watermelons and melons will remain similar to those of the previous year. "For the upcoming season, we will have 300 hectares of land, including our own and that of our member growers, with 250 hectares allocated for watermelons and melons. read more

Wkrótce nadejdzie czas, aby błyszczeć dla awokado noszącego etykietę California Crema oferowanego wyłącznie przez Index Fresh. Te awokado to odmiana GEM - złocona, kremowa, dostępna sezonowo od kwietnia do lipca, do wyczerpania zapasów. Awokado California Crema jest zbierane przez

It'll soon be the "time to shine" for avocados wearing the California Crema label offered exclusively by Index Fresh. These avocados are the GEM variety - gold-flecked, creamy, and in season annually between April and July, while supplies last. California Crema avocados are harvested by read more

The Food and Veterinary Service (FVS) of Latvia has detected excessive levels of the pesticide etoxazole in cucumbers imported from Turkey, according to an official report. Laboratory tests revealed 0.13 µg of etoxazole per kilogram of cucumbers, with a potential margin of error of 0.07 µg per. read more