The kiwi market in Georgia is experiencing a surge in imports and an increase in prices in 2024.
2024-11-05 00:00
Georgia experienced a significant change in its Kiwi fruit market during the first nine months of 2024, with imports totaling 1,980 tons, valued at around USD 1,108,000. Data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia pointed out a considerable price increase in October, with...
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Great expectations for the Sicilian citrus fruit campaign.
2024-11-05 00:00
"Zakończyliśmy kampanię winogron stołowych z znaczącymi wynikami na rynku zarówno dla tradycyjnych, jak i bezpestkowych winogron, które cieszą się dużym popytem, zwłaszcza na rynkach zagranicznych. Te rezultaty potwierdzają, że konsumenci doceniają owoce wysokiej jakości, zarówno pod względem"
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Bama aims to significantly increase the market share of Norwegian fruits and vegetables in the upcoming years.
2024-11-05 00:00
Bama Gruppen AS is Norway's largest distributor of fruits, vegetables, berries, and potatoes. The company also provides fresh cut produce, flowers, plants, natural beverages, and on-the-go products. With a market share of up to 70%, it supplies two out of the country's three major retailers, Retaingruppen.
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Japanese 'Cheonhafumu' persimmons fetched 6,589 USD at auction.
2024-11-05 00:00
W ostatnim wydarzeniu, które przyciągnęło uwagę sektora rolniczego, dwie marki premium słodkich persymon, „Cheonhafumu (Tenkafubu)," opracowane przez prefekturę Gifu w Japonii, zostały sprzedane na aukcji za 1 milion jenów (około 6588,75 USD) na centralnym rynku hurtowym w Nagoyi, prefekturze Aichi.
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Peru exported a record amount of mandarins this year.
2024-11-05 00:00
Peru has exported a record 210,658,965 kilograms of fresh mandarins from the beginning of the year until October 28. This represents a 31.95% increase in volume compared to the 159,652,055 kilograms shipped during the same period last year, as reported by Fernando Cillóniz Benavides, president of the consulting firm.
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Syria's citrus production is decreasing due to various challenges and conflicting estimates.
2024-11-05 00:00
Bassam Ali, the head of the Citrus Export Committee, disclosed that current citrus production in Syria is estimated at 250,000 tons, a figure that contradicts the Ministry of Agriculture's projection of 360,000 to 400,000 tons. This disparity underscores the challenges facing the citrus industry.
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Decrease the amount of land used for growing onions in Egypt for the upcoming season.
2024-11-05 00:00
The last Egyptian onion export campaign started in April 2024 after a six-month export ban. The ban was imposed due to high prices in the local market. In anticipation of the 2024 campaign, and considering the favorable prices and the need to boost production, many farmers have since decided
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The shift from bananas to coffee in Uganda poses a risk to food security due to price fluctuations.
2024-11-05 00:00
The Cobweb theory suggests that price volatility in agricultural markets results in supply fluctuations, leading to a cycle of price changes. In Uganda, coffee farmers struggle to forecast market prices due to the inelastic supply in the short term. Despite past patterns, fluctuations in prices make it difficult for farmers to anticipate their income accurately.
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"The export performance of red grapes has decreased, underscoring the necessity for updating the variety."
2024-11-05 00:00
The export season for Chinese grapes is coming to a close, with red grapes being the primary variety for export. Kyle Zeng notes that this year, several key red grape-producing regions in China have seen decreased production, lower market demand, and a drop in both export volume and price.
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Brazil's orange juice exports have increased in value but decreased in volume due to weather-related issues.
2024-11-05 00:00
At the end of October, São Paulo state and Triângulo Mineiro, important regions for the citrus industry, received consistent rainfall and moderate temperatures. This shift in weather conditions has brought some relief to orange trees that were previously under stress due to drought and heat. However, the quality of the 2024/25 crop is still uncertain.
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Selma woman pleads guilty to $650,000 crop insurance fraud scheme
2024-11-05 00:00
Jatinderjeet "Jyoti" Sihota, 37, of Selma, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to commit crop insurance fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert. According to court records, for many years, Sihota's family's farming operation produced table grapes and other crops in Fresno and Tulare.
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The controversial table grape season in Sicily has ended earlier.
2024-11-05 00:00
"From a purely commercial standpoint, this season has been controversial for Sicilian table grapes, with some not always positive consequences on an international scale," says Giuseppe Morreale, the owner of Naturè, based in Vittoria, Sicily. "The start of marketing...".
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French supermarkets are choosing to stop selling strawberries during the holidays in favor of local produce.
2024-11-05 00:00
With its 56 production units and a sales outlet every 10km, the French retail organization Mousquetaires Group has announced 8 commitments to strengthen France's food sovereignty and support the agricultural world. These commitments include promoting seasonal French fruit and vegetables throughout the year and establishing an
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Pierwsza partia truskawek sezonu została zebrana na Florydzie.
2024-11-05 00:00
Wish Farms has harvested the first strawberry flat in Florida. Farm manager Chris Parks announced this accomplishment to the Florida Strawberry Growers Association, marking the official start of the season. "This achievement holds significant importance for us at this moment in time," Parks stated.
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The cultivation of avocados in Peru is still growing.
2024-11-05 00:00
While the main 2024 Peruvian avocado season has finished, Hass avocado production continues to grow annually on both the coast and in the mountains of Peru. "The growth is not alarming though since the consumer market is also increasing exponentially," says Gino Neira, co-founder of Inkawald, a...
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Georgian tangerine exports have experienced a significant increase.
2024-11-05 00:00
Eksport gruzińskich mandarynek odnotował znaczący wzrost. Od stycznia do września 2024 roku Gruzja wyeksportowała 9 431 ton mandarynek o wartości 5,4 miliona dolarów, w porównaniu do 1 980 ton o wartości 1,1 miliona dolarów w tym samym okresie w ubiegłym roku. Średnia cena eksportowa gruzińskich mandarynek, pomijając...
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Saudi Arabia's potato production has increased by 47%, leading to a boost in self-sufficiency to 86%.
2024-11-05 00:00
The Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture in Saudi Arabia has announced a 47% increase in potato production in 2023, with the country reaching an 86% self-sufficiency rate. A total of 621,750 tons of potatoes were harvested, compared to 423,770 tons in 2021. This growth is a result of increased cultivation efforts.
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The New Zealand kiwifruit season is uncertain due to a cold snap affecting flower development.
2024-11-05 00:00
Początkowe podekscytowanie z powodu wyjątkowego sezonu kiwi w Nowej Zelandii zostało złagodzone po chłodnym wrześniu, który wpłynął na rozwój kwiatów u niektórych plantatorów. Pomimo rekordowej produkcji 197 milionów tacki, o wartości 3,1 miliarda dolarów w poprzednim roku, oczekiwany
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Exports of Peruvian blueberries have skyrocketed, surpassing expectations and previous records.
2024-11-05 00:00
The Peruvian blueberry industry's 2024/2025 campaign has seen a positive trend, surpassing previous records and aligning with forecasts. By week 43, the industry had shipped 147,459 tons of blueberries, showing a 38% increase from the 2023/2024 campaign and exceeding projections by 5%.
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W Srinagar, rozszerzenie eksportu kaszmirskich jabłek o Nepal i Bhutan, obok istniejącego importer Bangladesh, przyniosło optymizm lokalnym producentom owoców. Rynek owoców Sopore stał się centralnym punktem tego handlu, z codziennymi dostawami ciężarówek z jabłkami do tych krajów.
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