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

"According to our marketing data for 2024, we have achieved record-breaking results compared to the previous year, with a 12% increase in quantities. This has led to sales of over 674,000 kg of certified products. The production comes from approximately 133 hectares of cultivated land. Our commercial calendar encompasses all..." read more

Pierwsza dostawa bananów Banarica, uprawianych w Gwatemali, dotarła do obiektów Grupy CMR. Te banany są uprawiane w regionie Pacyfiku, który charakteryzuje się ciepłym i wilgotnym klimatem tropikalnym, sprzyjającym warunkom do wzrostu. Banany Banarica są znane z...

The first shipment of Banarica bananas, grown in Guatemala, has arrived at the facilities of CMR Group. These bananas are cultivated in the Pacific region, an area characterized by a warm and humid tropical climate that supports favorable growing conditions. Banarica bananas are known for their... read more

Dostawa zielonych kiwi Hayward z Kalifornii jest podobna do tej zeszłego roku. Al Bates mówi: "W tym czasie roku mamy prawdopodobnie ponad 90 procent pozostałego wolumenu z Kalifornii, ponieważ dużo inwestowaliśmy w atmosferę kontrolowaną i zdolności przechowywania długoterminowego." read more

With plenty of sunshine last week, the new strawberry season from unlit cultivation is slowly but surely approaching. The same goes for Kwekerij Demedts - De Mey, where they expect to offer the first strawberries by the end of next week. "We expect the first coloring by the end of next week. We" read more

The recent data indicates slight fluctuations in banana prices from major exporting countries compared to the previous week. There are variations in average prices for imports from Colombia and Costa Rica. Specifically, there has been a significant increase in the average price of bananas from Colombia. read more

The Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus has led to a notable decrease in fall and winter tomato production, further exacerbated by the impact of persistent rain and dropping temperatures. Consequently, prices are increasing. "The tomato season has been affected by the spread of read more

South Australian orchardists are facing significant crop losses as drought conditions are forcing birds into orchards. Apple, cherry, and fig growers are reporting extensive damage caused by the heightened bird activity. Willa Wauchope, a fig grower from Adelaide Hills, described how his trees have turned into a "smorgasbord." read more

In February 2025, Peruvian fresh asparagus exports increased in volume by 18% compared to February 2024, reaching 1,930 tons. However, the total export value decreased by 16% to $5.73 million due to falling prices. The average price per ton fell to $2.97. read more