Twelve autonomous regions in Spain are still on alert due to Storm Jana. Last Thursday afternoon, heavy rains were especially intense in Murcia, surpassing the forecast of Spain's State Meteorological Agency. While heavy rains were reported in various productive areas, Lorca was the most affected. read more

To był trudny sezon dla winogron z Ameryki Południowej, ponieważ branża znajduje się w sytuacji, gdzie podaż przewyższa popyt. Spodziewa się, że taka sytuacja będzie trwać co najmniej do końca tego miesiąca. Sezon z Peru rozpoczął się dobrze pod względem jakości i plonów i był. read more

Świat truskawek i owoców jagodowych witają fascynującą i obiecującą nowość - białe truskawki, owoc o charakterystycznym wyglądzie ze względu na swoją mlecznobiałą barwę i smaku, którego cechują tropikalne nuty ananasa i egzotycznych owoców. Loris Gentile, założyciel Gentile Group z Basilicaty.

The world of strawberries and berries welcomes a fascinating and promising novelty - white strawberries, a fruit with a distinctive appearance due to its milky white color and a taste characterized by tropical notes of pineapple and exotic fruits. Loris Gentile, founder of Gentile Group in Basilicata. read more

"Christiaan Rijnhout from the crowdsourcing platform Roamler mentioned that every year many companies announce their retail programs on LinkedIn and industry platforms to kick off the Dutch season," Last week, however, the platform's Fruit and Vegetable Monitor revealed an interesting trend." read more

VanRijsingengreen has decided to discontinue its fresh-cut vegetable operations at its vanRijsingenfreshservice division as of 31 March. However, vanRijsingenfreshservice will continue its activities in pickled and fermented vegetables and spices. The fresh-cut vegetable activities of... read more

W lutym Peru wyeksportowało 11 712 ton świeżych bananów za 9,26 miliona dolarów, tj. o 19% mniej wolumenu i o 23% mniej wartości w porównaniu z tym samym miesiącem w ubiegłym roku. Średnia cena za kilogram spadła o 4% i wynosiła 0,79 dolara. Ten trend był głównie wynikiem niższego popytu z Holandii i Stanów Zjednoczonych. read more

Niedawne zamieszanie dotyczące 25% cła na meksykańskie produkty rolne wywołało obawy i chaos w sektorze eksportu, zwłaszcza w branży awokado. "Awokado nigdy nie płacono cła od początku Umowy o Wolnym Handlu w 1994 roku i nadal jest chronione dzięki" read more

The rainfall that was recorded in Andalusia last week has caused several incidents in this autonomous region of Spain. There was a waterspout in Cadiz and even a tornado in the Seville municipality of La Algaba. However, overall, these rains have been very beneficial for the agricultural sector. read more

This year's International Blueberry Conference provided industry with clear information. The blueberry market is continuously evolving, with high demand for the fruit. There is an opportunity for improved sales through market segmentation and the introduction of new product categories. read more

Routine inspections have revealed two shipments of ware potatoes from Poland testing positive for Ring Rot (Clavibacter sependonicus). The UK Plant Health Service is working together with Poland's National Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) to track down the origin of the infection. Inspections and... read more

This year's first organic cucumbers have been harvested at Vitensa. Jaap van den Berg, Commercial Manager at Harvest House, accepted the first box from Radu Stoica, Harvest Supervisor at Vitensa. This officially launched the Dutch organic season. "We are looking forward to a good and stable harvest," said Jaap van den Berg. read more

The beautiful weather last week resulted in a significant increase in the supply of cucumbers on the market this week. "In the past two weeks, we had decent volumes, but today there were even more cucumbers available. There were a total of about 80,000 packages at the auction." read more

Uprawiający są optymistyczni co do nadchodzącego sezonu ogórkowego na Florydzie. "Jesteśmy w połowie procesu sadzenia na wiosenny sezon i na razie wszystko wygląda dobrze" - mówi Hank Scott z Long & Scott Farms. "Pogoda była doskonała, w przeciwieństwie do jesieni." Sadzenie dla plantatora odbywa się w. read more

Mpact, a packaging company in South Africa's paper and plastics sector, is shifting its attention back to opportunities in the fruit industry, despite facing larger economic difficulties. The company announced a 29.9% decrease in headline earnings per share to 323.6 cents but emphasized a robust... read more

On 1 January 2025, Frysk-Witlof officially became a member of the cooperative The Greenery. This collaboration aims to enhance the market position of both parties and work together to promote chicory on a wider scale, both domestically and internationally. Frysk-Witlof, located in Sexbierum, read more

Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) chief executive Kate Scott pointed out that growers may be worried about the recent discovery of the Oriental fruit fly in Birkdale, on Auckland's North Shore. "Growers will be concerned because the Oriental fruit fly presents a significant threat to horticulture, as its larvae can pose a serious risk to fruit crops." read more

W LuBa Fresh w Venlo, w zeszłym tygodniu dotarły pierwsze kontenery z indyjskimi winogronami. Dzisiaj (poniedziałek) rozładowano kolejne dwa kontenery, a kolejne dwa mają przybyć w czwartek. "Indie ruszyły 10-14 dni później, i do tej pory odnotowano również spadek o 15-30% w dostawach. read more

Colombia has positioned itself as the top producer and exporter of cape gooseberries in the world, exceeding the $40 million mark in 2024 for the first time, with exports totaling $43.5 million. This represents a 9.4% growth compared to 2023, as reported by Analdex analyzing data from Dian. read more

What started as a modest trade fair has grown into a significant event for buyers interested in Ethiopia's variety of flowers, vegetables, and fruits. With a higher number of exhibitors, a wide range of products, and an increasing number of international visitors registering, the trade fair has gained prominence. read more

A niedawne badanie przeprowadzone przez firmę Grodan, producenta wysokich technologii podłoży do uprawy warzyw i kwiatów, pokazuje, że popyt na warzywa szklarniowe w Rosji wzrósł o 7% podczas sezonu jesiennego i zimowego 2024/25 w porównaniu do dwóch lat temu. Około 68% respondentów zgłosiło spożycie świeżych. read more