McDonald's Korea will resume tomato supply next week. The local branch of the fast-food chain McDonald's Corporation will start using tomatoes in its burgers again after temporarily removing them due to a shortage caused by recent weather conditions. "Tomatoes, which have been in read more

Tasmanian strawberries have made a comeback in the market, with local grower Dave Jennings from Cygnet leading the way. He emphasizes the superior taste of the locally grown fruit, attributing it to the region's cooler climate and extra winter chill. Jennings highlights the quick transition from farm to store, ensuring peak freshness. read more

Clementines from Argolida, Greece's most important citrus-growing region, have had a strong start with high prices, according to Mr. Christos Merikas, a shareholder and sales manager at the citrus exporting company Five S.A. "There is a high demand for clementines, as the harvest began around ten... read more

Transnet's Cape Town Terminals, which include both the Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT) and the Cape Town Multi-Purpose Terminal (CTMPT), are gearing up for a successful deciduous fruit export season. They have added over 70 pieces of additional equipment to their fleet and have appointed more staff to ensure smooth operations. read more

Mimo dobrych wolumenów i dobrej jakości, rynek granatów stanowi spore wyzwanie dla tureckich eksporterów - powiedział Yigit Gokyigit, koordynator handlowy tureckiego eksportera świeżych produktów rolnych Alanar: "Sezon granatów rozpoczął się w Turcji niemal dwa miesiące temu. Otrzymujemy duże zainteresowanie naszymi… read more

The All Pakistan Fruit & Vegetable Exporters, Importers, and Merchants Association (PFVA) have raised concerns about the management of the Karachi Fruit & Vegetable Market (Subzi Mandi), alleging corruption and mismanagement. The PFVA has highlighted problems such as inadequate read more

Agrovision, a vertically integrated global superfruit platform, announced today the appointment of Scott Domann as its Chief People Officer. Domann has a rich background in leadership development, talent acquisition, and organizational strategy, having previously served in key roles at world-class companies. read more

Najpierw w Izraelu wystąpił deficyt pomidorów, a teraz spodziewa się również braku niektórych owoców w nadchodzących miesiącach, zwłaszcza gruszek. Są to niektóre skutki zakazu eksportu z Turcji, tradycyjnie dużego dostawcy pomidorów i gruszek do Izraela. Gabriel Raccah, CEO firmy Nativ read more

Korea's fresh pear production is expected to increase by 10.2 percent to 202,000 metric tons (MT) in marketing year (MY) 2024/25, thanks to favorable weather conditions and reduced occurrences of diseases and pests compared to the previous year. This projected production level is in line with the five-year average. read more

During the 11th International conference on "Successful Horticulture, Vegetable Growing, and Processing," key strategies were highlighted to enhance potato farming in Ukraine. The conference, organized by "Technologies and Innovations," emphasized the importance of implementing a comprehensive strategy. read more

Australia's avocado trade association, Avocados Australia, and the China Chamber of Commerce of Import & Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce & Animal By-Products have signed a memorandum of understanding at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai. This agreement represents a significant step towards ... read more

Egyptian table grape production is expected to rise to 1.59 million metric tons (MMT) in marketing year (MY) 2024/25 (October 2024 through September 2025). Egyptian exports of table grapes are projected to increase by 5.7 percent (185,000 MT) thanks to new varieties that have enhanced production. read more

"Conwentional carrot yields from California are beginning to improve. 'We're hoping to see that continue through to the end of the year so we'll have a more consistent flow of product,' says Rob Giragosian with Kern Ridge Growers, LLC, adding that production is coming from Kern County and will..." read more

This year, Peru has been added to the list of countries where Brazilian agricultural products have gained market access, with a total of eight new authorizations. These approvals have made it easier to export various products such as yerba mate, cassava meal, coconut fiber, and dried cloves. read more

W sezonie 2023/24 (październik-wrzesień), Polska importowała rekordową ilość mandarynek z Egiptu, zgodnie z informacjami EastFruit. W pierwszych 11 miesiącach sezonu, Egipt bezpośrednio dostarczył do Polski 6,8 tysiąca ton mandarynek, ponad dwukrotnie więcej niż w poprzednim sezonie, gdy było to 3 tysiące ton. read more

Dla zwiększenia obecności ziemniaków z USA na rynku światowym, Potatoes USA nawiązało współpracę z siecią sklepów Tamimi, wiodącym detalistą w Arabii Saudyjskiej. Partnerstwo to miało na celu wykorzystanie rosnącego rynku ziemniaków z USA w tym kraju. Strategiczna kampania powrotna do szkoły została... read more

In Fiji, the fruit industry, identified as one of the nation's least developed sectors, encounters challenges related to its organization and expansion. During the Fruits Festival in Nadi, Mr. Savenaca Cuquma, Principal Research Officer, Horticulture, at the Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways,... read more

"The food security of Senegal is at stake," warned Boubacar Sall, a prominent figure in the country's onion industry, highlighting the severe impact of recent flooding in the Podor region, which contributes 46% to the national onion production. The flooding, caused by climate change-induced heavy rainfall, has jeopardized the livelihoods of many farmers and threatens the overall food security of the country. read more

The top fruit market is currently experiencing steady growth, as stated by Frans Buijsrogge from the refrigeration company based in Goes. "There is some tension between supply and demand. On the marketing side, people are particularly unhappy with prices, feeling that there is little profit." read more

Marc Bybee from Eagle Eye Produce in Nyssa, OR, shared information about the current market conditions as of November 5th. Bybee mentioned that demand is steady, and there are attempts to improve pricing, resulting in some increases for specific items. However, prices have not yet reached the anticipated levels. read more