The start of the current Greek lemon season was characterized by fluctuations in harvesting, but the orchards are in very good condition as the new year begins, said Mr. Thymios Papakonstantinou, owner of the Greek lemon company Corinthian Lemons. "We have already surpassed... read more

Popyt na bataty gwałtownie wzrósł w Izraelu, na Zachodnim Brzegu oraz w Strefie Gazy podczas obecnego mokrego i zimnego zimy. Guy David, szef Stowarzyszenia Przemysłu Batatowego Izraela, mówi: "Popyt zimowy idzie dobrze. Jak dotąd wygląda to dobrze, głównie dzięki kolorowym batatom. read more

Preparation Program for Export Fruits and Vegetables, within the framework of the National Export Plan. read more

After the successful completion of the 2024 Cherry Conference in Jiaxing, the 2024-2025 production season for Chilean cherries has officially begun. There has been a noticeable increase in traffic at the Jiaxing fruit market, encompassing both domestic and imported trading zones. read more

During its term leading the European Union, Poland has chosen to distribute apples at EU events, emphasizing its status as the leading apple producer in Europe. This initiative, announced by the Polish Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, is designed to support local farmers and showcase their products. read more

In Brazil, the Northeast region is the main area for mango cultivation, Rio Grande do Norte is known for its melon production, and São Paulo is a major producer of lemons, yielding around 1.3 million tons annually. Grapes are mostly grown in São Paulo. read more

"This is the worst mango season ever because prices have never been so low. We always started the season with high prices and then they went down. This time, however, prices were low throughout the entire season," stated Milton Calle Cueva, vice president of the Peruvian Association of Mango. read more

W Auckland, Nowa Zelandia, pojedyncza samica orientalnej muchy owocowej została odkryta w pułapce do monitorowania znajdującej się w ogrodzie w Papatoetoe, co skłoniło do natychmiastowych działań ze strony Biosecurity New Zealand. Pomimo izolowanego znaleziska, bez dalszych wykryć w otaczających 187 pułapkach. read more

Według Alberta Torresa, kierownika hiszpańskiej firmy Citruslandia specjalizującej się w produkcji ekologicznych mandarynek i mandarynek, konsumpcja ekologicznych owoców cytrusowych pozostaje relatywnie stabilna od dwóch lat, producenci borykają się jednak z wyzwaniami takimi jak read more

Year 2024 could be promising for Vitfrisch eG, a company with locations in Soest and Neckarsulm. "The yields and quality of the brassicas were consistently good, with pleasing calibers ranging from 7s to 10s. The summer rainfall was mostly beneficial for the growth of our cabbage crops," said. read more

Apostolos Tsinoglou, owner of the Greek fruit exporter Europe Export, stated that this year's kiwi season has been challenging. He mentioned that the demand for kiwis outside of Latin America has not been satisfactory, particularly in European markets where it is not as high as expected. read more

Indie skupia się na zwiększeniu eksportu bananów do Rosji, po udanych próbach wysyłek do krajów takich jak Holandia drogą morską, jak oświadczył urzędnik. Kraj ten ma na celu osiągnięcie celu eksportu bananów w wysokości 1 miliarda dolarów w przyszłości. Obecnie eksport owoców... read more

Not long ago, most farms stopped using artificial lighting for cultivation in winter because of the energy crisis. At that time, there were questions about whether lighted cultivation would make a comeback or if local strawberries and tomatoes would only be available in summer. However, the following years quickly provided answers to these questions. read more

Obecna podaż awokado jest wystarczająca, aby zaspokoić popyt. „Jednak przepływ podaży doświadcza końcoworocznego napięcia związanego z świętami, co jest typowe, ponieważ wielu ludzi w branży, zwłaszcza producenci, korzystają z okresu świątecznego i Nowego Roku, aby odpocząć od pracy” - mówi David Billings. read more

Mjko GmbH (formerly Weiße Köpfe), a company based in Lower Saxony, has expanded its Hoheging site to include a new mushroom farm. With a total of seven sites in Germany, Mjko GmbH supplies organic and button mushrooms to retailers and organic food stores throughout the country. The latest expansion was aimed at increasing production capacity and meeting the growing demand for their products. read more

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is updating the regulations for inspecting and certifying fresh fruits, vegetables, and other products to ensure that fees are assessed fairly and accurately based on the actual volume inspected. read more

The Ukrainian Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food stated that every region should have large vegetable storage facilities capable of holding 10,000 to 20,000 tons. He also mentioned that next year's budget includes UAH 1 billion (almost €23 million) to support the development of livestock farming and the processing of… read more

The previous endive season was extremely challenging, not only due to a shortage of planting material but also because of a delayed harvest start and inconsistent root quality, according to Lukas Klimesch from the eponymous company. The company, located in Lafnitztal in the Burgenland region of Austria, has been highly regarded. read more

Zasoby jabłek z Pensylwanii są bardziej kontrolowane w tym roku niż rok temu o tej porze. "Narodowy zbiór jabłek na sezon 2024-2025 jest nieco mniejszy, a popyt jest silny" - mówi Brandon Ruppert z Cohen Produce Marketing. Jeśli chodzi o odmiany, jabłka Gala zaczynają się kurczyć. read more

The range of vegetable varieties available for greenhouse growers is increasing. Seed company Med Hermes Vegetable Seeds is actively working on introducing new Solanaceae hybrids. A meeting took place in Leverano, Apulia, at Azienda Rosafio Gianluca where significant results were achieved during events focused on the topic. read more