Najnowsze ustalenia dokonane przez Komitet Wyborczy ds. Ogrodnictwa Izby Lordów ujawniają, że jedynie połowa warzyw i 17 procent owoców spożywanych w Wielkiej Brytanii pochodzi z krajowej produkcji, pomimo zdolności kraju do produkcji różnorodnych owoców i warzyw, w tym licznych odmian jabłek.

Recent findings by the House of Lords Horticultural Select Committee reveal that only half of the vegetables and 17 per cent of fruit consumed in the UK are domestically grown, despite the country's capacity to produce a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, including numerous apple varieties. read more

"The fruit industry remains interesting and even more challenging nowadays with the external threats that have increased tremendously," says Gary Britz, Managing Director of the South African fresh produce exporter ELE™ Trading, based in Cape Town. "Comparing our 2014 SWOT analysis to the current one..." read more

Exciting auction in Oosterhout (NL) featuring a variety of food processing machinery, with a focus on fruit and vegetable equipment. Items up for bidding include a pineapple peeler, a Sormac potato peeler, several FAM slicers, Kronen and Eillert centrifuges, washing machines, and more. read more

Kenya has been experiencing heavy rainfall and frequent floods since March. This has had a significant impact on the export of fruits and vegetables from the East African country. Belgian company Starfruit, which imports peas and beans from Kenya year-round, has also been affected by these weather conditions. read more

W ciągu ostatnich tygodni nastąpił znaczący spadek jakości peruwiańskiego awokado, zwłaszcza na północy kraju, co skutkowało znacznymi stratami ekonomicznymi dla producentów. Według Elizabeth Miranda, doradcy ds. produkcji w Vivero Los Viñedos, dominującymi rozmiarami są

In recent weeks, there has been a significant decrease in the quality of Peruvian avocados, especially in the northern part of the country, leading to significant economic losses for producers. According to Elizabeth Miranda, production advisor at Vivero Los Viñedos, the predominant sizes are read more

AgroFresh Solutions Inc, a major player in the post-harvest solutions sector, is dedicated to facilitating the fresh produce trade at all stages, assisting clients in producing fresh produce in quantity, sustainability, and quality. This commitment involves investing in research, development, and. read more

Ta seria prezentuje średnie hurtowe ceny bananów według kraju pochodzenia. Ceny są krajowymi średnimi najczęściej pobieranymi cenami za banany na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham i Londynie. Publikacja ta jest aktualizowana co tydzień. Aktualne średnie ceny tygodniowe bananów wynosiły: read more

Three years ago, Camille Depuydt took over the organic fruit processor Pajottenlander. Located in the Flemish region of Pajottenland, the company offers a range of pure fruit juices, soft drinks, and energy drinks. "Since the corona pandemic began, there has been an increased demand for healthy and organic products," said the entrepreneur. read more

Po pozytywnym zakończeniu zimowego sezonu, charakteryzującym się dobrą konsumpcją i cenami, firma Agrieuropa z Terracina (Latina) przygotowuje się do letniej kampanii z nowymi produktami, takimi jak melony siatkowe, wierząc, że pogoda będzie sprzyjająca. "Obecnie zbieramy seler i read more

At Rob The Gourmet's Market, you can find unique products like wild asparagus, as well as spring fruits and vegetables. Didier Sperandieu, the product manager of the deli, is passionate about showcasing these specialty items to customers. He explains, "We have been offering wild asparagus for read more

The Czech Republic has become the main destination for pitayas from the Spanish island of La Palma grown by producers belonging to the Pitapalma Association. "By standing together, we are managing to market the fruit without competing against each other. We are exporting 90% of the production… read more

Locally grown tomatoes, which are popular in the summer, have been available in the Chinese market for over half a month. With the rising temperatures, merchants have recently started actively selling them. However, compared to previous years, merchants are reporting a significant reduction in tomato production volume. read more

The melon and watermelon season in Morocco is once again being disrupted by unusual weather conditions. In addition to reduced cultivated areas due to drought, the current colder-than-usual climate is causing delays in harvests. Ahmed Bouljid, an exporter of various fruits, states: "We're witnessing a near... read more

Onedayone, a major exporter of Chinese fruits and vegetables, has announced the company's 20th-anniversary celebration. The event, themed "Grateful for our journey together, collaborating towards a bright future," is taking place in Yantai, Shandong province, China, the home of Onedayone. read more

Moroccan tomato producers have faced disruptions in France, particularly in Perpignan, with the Moroccan Confederation of Agriculture (COMADER) attributing these incidents to three French agricultural groups. COMADER has expressed its willingness to cooperate within the framework of... read more

"The Sicilian grape harvest began on May 13th, approximately one week earlier than last year. We started with the Victoria variety, harvested from vineyards in their seventh year of production. This year, the quality has surpassed all expectations: the grapes are bright in color and larger than average." read more

Analitycy EastFruit donoszą, że Ukraina rozpoczęła import znacznych ilości nowego zbioru cebuli z Uzbekistanu i Azerbejdżanu w zeszłym tygodniu. Te państwa rozpoczęły zbieranie ponad miesiąc temu, co zapewnia obfitą dostawę wysokiej jakości cebuli zdolnej wytrzymać długą podróż do. read more

The James Hutton Institute will continue its efforts to protect Britain's potato crop against late blight with the help of additional funding. The institute secured new funding from a consortium of industry partners to support its monitoring and testing activities. read more

"Even though some regions in Poland experienced frost, the apple orchards of Ewa-Bis have not been significantly damaged," reports Adam Malengiewicz, sales manager for the Polish apple exporter. "Frosty nights in certain parts of Poland destroyed flowers or young apple tree buds, but our orchards were spared." read more

Aartsen imports fresh vegetables and fruits from over 800 growers in 60 different countries. These products are distributed to approximately 1,100 weekly customers in the Benelux region, Northern France, and the German Ruhr area from its locations in Breda, Venlo, and Sint-Katelijne-Waver. read more