Researchers from Brazil, including teams from the Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD), the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS), the State University of Campinas (Unicamp), and the State University of São Paulo (Unesp), have identified compounds in the leaves of the custard apple. read more

Verita Holland, an exporter of exotic and soft fruit to Turkey based in Ridderkerk, is currently experiencing one of the busiest weeks of the year. "This is traditionally a very busy week for us, with long hours," says Muhammet Cakir. Turkish supermarkets are Verita Holland's largest customers. read more

W ciągu ostatniego tygodnia porównanie cen hurtowych wybranych owoców i warzyw ujawnia niewielkie wahania. Te zmiany podkreślają subtelne zmiany w dynamice rynku, pod wpływem wzorców podaży i popytu. Kliknij, aby powiększyć, Jabłka Bramley's seedling miały średnią cenę 1,32 funta. read more

The EastFruit team provides in-depth market analysis of fruit and vegetable prices from the previous week in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East. This analysis is based on the offers and bids on the largest regional EF trade platform, which has 26,000 participants from 50 countries worldwide. Key highlights for this week include information on apple prices. read more

The Italian company Tozzi Frutta, which has 25 hectares of green kiwi fruit in production, is supported by many growers and suppliers from the main production areas of Italy. The fruits are sold both domestically and internationally. "This year, production levels have rebounded and exceeded expectations." read more

There is a more positive outlook on this year's organic mandarin crop from California compared to last year at this time. "The supply is much better, and it appears that the fruit sizes are a bit larger. We are getting better yields from the field – compared to last year, I would say we have maybe 20" read more

W ciągu ostatniego tygodnia na rynku bananowym obserwowano zróżnicowane trendy w różnych krajach. Podczas gdy niektóre kraje doświadczyły stabilizacji cen, inne zanotowały lekkie spadki, odzwierciedlając zmieniającą się dynamikę rynku. W Kolumbii ceny bananów pozostały stabilne, bez zmian w porównaniu z poprzednim tygodniem. read more

Joost Debeuckelaere, the third generation of the company, took over the reins of the Belgian potato wholesaler Agro Debeuckelaere from his father, Walter, in 2001. With decades of experience supplying potatoes to the chip and potato chip industry, Joost expanded into chip production under the name Waltson. read more

W Malezji Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) wezwała rząd do zawieszenia eksportu lokalnych produktów do końca pory deszczowej, powołując się na niedobór, który spowodował wzrost cen owoców i warzyw. Badania CAP wskazują na wzrost cen kilku produktów.

In Malaysia, the Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) has urged the government to suspend the export of local produce until the end of the monsoon season, citing a shortage that has led to increased prices for fruits and vegetables. CAP's surveys indicate a rise in prices for several items. read more

W szybkiej odpowiedzi na inwazję moszczycy śródziemnomorskiej wykrytą w pobliżu Punta Cana w grudniu 2023 roku, Republika Dominikańska skutecznie wyeliminowała szkodnika, stosując Technikę Sterylizacji Owadów (SIT). Ta metoda, przyjazna dla środowiska, polega na masowym hodowaniu i sterilizacji samców. read more

The first shipment of Chilean cherries for the 2024-25 season arrived at the port on December 8, with the initial container reaching the Guangzhou Jiangnan Market later that evening. In celebration of this event, the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association and Guangzhou JNH Wholesale Market hosted a. read more

Research scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI-Wa) in the Upper West region of Ghana are working towards transforming the region into a major onion production center. This is despite the region's current low levels of production. read more

Huelva's first extra-early blueberries of the 2024/2025 season are already entering the markets. The supply of this exclusive variety is still limited but is gaining ground against the dominant supply from the southern hemisphere. Simultaneously, the first batches of potted strawberries are also... read more

With the passing of time, we are gaining a clearer understanding of the scope of the damage to the fruit and vegetable sector caused by the storms and floods on October 29 in the province of Valencia. After regaining access to the affected farms, we have been able to assess the true extent of the damage. read more

With 2025 approaching, the top fruit market is beginning to take clearer shape. Supply is strong, and demand is increasing with the darker weather, but many uncertainties remain, says Dirk Jan van Lutterveld of Van Lutterveld Fruit. "We have to be careful that, in the future, fruit doesn't become... read more

Rynek awokado jest obecnie silny. "Dostępność jest mniejsza niż zazwyczaj o tej porze roku, a popyt jest wysoki z uwagi na promocje świąteczne" - mówi Brooke Becker, Wiceprezes ds. Sprzedaży w Mission Produce. "Z tego powodu ceny są wysokie we wszystkich rozmiarach." Jak zwykle. read more

Authorities in the Dominican Republic have intercepted a significant cocaine shipment hidden within a banana shipment bound for Europe, making it the country's largest seizure to date. The operation took place at a port in Santo Domingo and led to the discovery of 9,500kg of cocaine. read more

Po podwyżce cen, ceny hurtowe cebuli na Ukrainie ponownie spadły, jak donoszą analitycy EastFruit. Ten trend spadkowy jest głównie spowodowany zmniejszeniem popytu, gdy producenci coraz częściej oferują warzywa średniej i niskiej jakości. Kliknij, aby powiększyć. Obecnie, read more

In a collaborative effort, the Department of Crop Production, Vietnam Gardening Association, and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Hoa Binh province, along with related entities and Vietnam Agriculture Newspaper, organized a forum on December 6. The main focus was on enhancing the. read more

Na początku grudnia dotarł pierwszy kontener z organicznymi mango z Peru na wschodnie wybrzeże Stanów Zjednoczonych. "W tym roku sytuacja jest przeciwna do ubiegłego roku" - mówi Fernando Valle z TerraFresh Organics, który oferuje organiczne mango przez większość roku. "W przeciwieństwie do ubiegłego roku, jest to read more