There is a high demand for Italian strawberries and melons.
2025-03-31 00:00
A few years ago, Sud ImpEx shifted its focus to products from across the Alps because "Italy is known for the abundance and quality of its agricultural products," as explained by its director, Julien Cremer, who provided an update on the strawberry and melon campaign. Sud ImpEx's diverse Italian product range includes:
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Huelva fruit exports increased by 6.6% in January, with berries leading the growth.
2025-03-31 00:00
The province of Huelva in Spain reported exports worth €547 million in January 2025, marking a 6.6% increase year-on-year. This accounted for 16.1% of total exports in Andalusia, according to the Agency for Business Transformation and Economic Development (Andalucía TRADE).
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"Egypt has surpassed Spain in the garlic market."
2025-03-31 00:00
Konkurencyjna mapa międzynarodowego rynku czosnku zmienia się na korzyść Egiptu, który w tym sezonie zdobywa przewagę nad bezpośrednimi konkurentami dzięki zwiększonej powierzchni upraw i lepszemu sortowaniu. Tak twierdzi Mina Anthony, CEO firmy E2M. Według producenta, „Globalny rynek czosnku”
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"Popyt na świeży, suszony czosnek jest również dość wysoki" "Demand for fresh dry garlic is also rather high"
2025-03-31 00:00
„There has been strong demand for different types of garlic from Egypt,” says Amro Yassin, an Egyptian produce exporter from Stars of Export. "The season for Egyptian green garlic began well, with demand requiring large quantities compared to the previous season. However, due to issues with the supply lines..."
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"Research in the citrus fruit sector has many objectives, for example, there has been a recent increase in interest in red tangerines," reports Marco Caruso, a researcher at CREA Acireale and one of the coordinators of the "Citrus fruits" session for VIP (Varieties International Project) at Macfrut, held in Rimini on 6-7 May.
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The Morocco Tomato Conference (MTC) will take place on May 21, 2025, in Agadir, Morocco's hub for greenhouse agriculture, at the Palais des Congrès Les Dunes d'Or. This event, held under the patronage of the Interprofessional Federation of Fruits and Vegetables and the Chamber of Agriculture of
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Peruvian exports concluded 2024 with record figures and new markets.
2025-03-31 00:00
In 2024, the value of Peru's total exports of goods reached USD 74,664 million, representing a 15.6% increase over the previous year and setting an all-time record. This growth, significantly higher than the 4% regional average for Latin America, continues the recovery trend observed since...
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The production of orange juice is decreasing due to diseases and climate change affecting the crops.
2025-03-31 00:00
Orange juice, which was once popular in American households, is now facing a decline due to challenges such as trade conflicts, climate change, and citrus greening. The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts that Florida's orange crop will reach levels not seen since World War II, with expected production of just
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Sicily confirms its leading role in organic agriculture with over 400,000 hectares. Organic tomatoes are among the fastest growing sectors, especially in recent years. Coop Alba Bio produced and marketed 10,000 tonnes of organic tomatoes in 2023, a figure that rose to 11,500 tonnes in 2024 - a.
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The delivery of apples and plums has decreased, but sales have increased due to holiday demand.
2025-03-31 00:00
This week, prices of certain fruit varieties have increased due to lower arrivals, specifically apples and plums. Additionally, as the Qingming Festival is approaching, demand for fruits like grapes and blueberries has risen, leading to quicker sales. The supply of New Zealand apples has also decreased.
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"Silny deszcz ma daleko idący wpływ na hiszpańskie plony ziemniaków"
2025-03-31 00:00
Syndicated potatoes in the Belgian market have stabilized again, as per Jurgen Duthoo from Warnez. "There was a price correction at the end of February and beginning of March, but it was more linked to the processing sector rather than consumer potatoes. However, when we consider the steeply declining..."
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Fruit Attraction São Paulo ends with a strong presence from the Southern Cone region, but the absence of several Latin American countries.
2025-03-31 00:00
The second edition of Fruit Attraction São Paulo 2025 has concluded with a remarkable participation of countries from the Southern Cone, particularly Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay, along with some European participants including Italy, Greece, Egypt, and the Netherlands.
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"Bottlenecks and consistently high wholesale prices are the main features of the bell pepper market."
2025-03-31 00:00
Pierwszy kwartał bieżącego roku finansowego był szczególnie spokojny. "Wielkanoc wypada stosunkowo późno w tym roku, co stanowi znaczącą różnicę w porównaniu z ubiegłym rokiem" - informuje Andreas Lange, dyrektor zarządzający Peter Keuthmann GmbH & Co. KG z siedzibą na Berlińskim Rynku Hurtowym. Niemniej jednak, wiosna.
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SaniStone is Sanifruit's natural post-harvest solution for cherries.
2025-03-31 00:00
In 2021, Sanifruit launched SaniStone, a post-harvest solution designed to extend the shelf life of cherries. Sanifruit is cognizant of the challenges faced by cherry exporting companies and aims to minimize complaints at the destination, thereby enhancing profitability through reduced product losses.
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The Morocco Tomato Conference (MTC) will be held on May 21, 2025, in Agadir, Morocco's center for greenhouse agriculture, at the Palais des Congrès Les Dunes d'Or. This event, organized under the auspices of the Interprofessional Federation of Fruits and Vegetables and the Chamber of Agriculture of
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Since the 1980s, Morocco's horticulture value chain has expanded, impacting employment and the trade balance. The sector has created jobs in agricultural production and related services such as logistics and processing. Challenges such as climate change, quality standards, and foreign competition have also emerged.
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Growing emphasis on Canadian greenhouse-grown products.
2025-03-31 00:00
Geoff Kosar from Mastronardi Produce said, "At this year's CPMA show in Montreal, we will be focusing on showcasing our Canadian-grown produce items." One of the highlights will be the new SUNSET Summer Delight™ Strawberries program. Mastronardi is a family-owned company with over...
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A supply agreement has increased the production and distribution of plantains in the Canary Islands.
2025-03-31 00:00
Orsero, a Mediterranean European company engaged in the import and distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables, has signed a new agreement to enhance its position in the Canarian plantain supply chain. The agreement was reached with Hermanos Fernández Lopez ("Fernández"), Orsero's Spanish partner.
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PIQA Red will be introduced in China for the 2025 Season.
2025-03-31 00:00
The beloved high-quality pear, previously named PiqaBoo®, now has a gorgeous new appearance and a new name: PIQA® Red. PIQA Red is being introduced to the Chinese market for the 2025 season. Cultivated in New Zealand, PIQA Red is a distinct interspecific pear variety developed through more than 20 years of innovation.
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Questionnaire for new solidarity apple is available online.
2025-03-31 00:00
After conducting an online survey for cherries, it is now time to focus on apples, which aims to assist 104 families of Golden apple producers in the Alpes de Haute Durance. Apples are currently the second most consumed fruit in France, right after bananas. Challenges such as aging orchards and competition from Eastern Europe are being faced.
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