Rząd Malezji przeznaczył 12 milionów ringgitów (około 2,55 miliona dolarów amerykańskich) na rok 2025, aby ulepszyć i zmodernizować łańcuch dostaw cebuli, osiągnąć samowystarczalność w produkcji cebuli oraz zmniejszyć zależność od importu. Inicjatywa została ogłoszona przez dyrektora generalnego Departamentu Rolnictwa. read more

Obecny trend klimatyczny, połączony z ubiegłorocznymi niezwykle gorącymi i suchymi warunkami pogodowymi, stwarza wyzwania dla nowej kampanii zbiorów fioletowego karczocha z Brindisi. Ermanno Barletta z Biemme Srl, włoskiej firmy dostarczającej owoce i warzywa do włoskich sklepów spożywczych, zauważa że... read more

Colombia is facing a challenge with the Tropical Race 4 (TR4) fungal disease, which poses a threat to its significant banana exports. TR4 is a disease caused by the Fusarium fungus and was initially identified in Asia in the 1990s before reaching Colombia in 2019, establishing its presence in all major banana-producing regions. read more

Mexican mango, a fruit with deep cultural roots in the country, has led Mexico to become the world's largest exporter, with shipments primarily going to the United States. The growing season spans several regions and runs from December to September, starting in the south, in Chiapas and Oaxaca. read more

A few days ago, the Spanish municipality of El Ejido was hit by a rain and hail storm that brought up to 80 mm of rainfall in just 20 minutes. This caused varying degrees of losses on thousands of hectares of land. It is estimated that around 4,500 hectares of crops were damaged by the hail, resulting in widespread destruction. read more

At the end of 2024, the country experienced a significant decline in potato harvest, as acknowledged by the Minister of Agriculture, Oksana Lut, during a government meeting. She stated that the harvest campaign produced approximately 7 million tons of potatoes, which is nearly 20% lower than the. read more

The lime supply is currently good. Dax Cooke, head of sales for Farm Direct Partners, notes that Mexican fruit has been coming in heavily over the last two to three weeks. Colombia is also experiencing good volume, with shipments depending on when it is most advantageous to send fruit to U.S. markets. read more

Cebollas Farm to reach new markets," said a representative of the Spanish Garlic Producers Association. read more

W roku 2022 Ameryka wyprodukowała 6 505 714 ton awokado, co stanowiło 72% światowej produkcji, która wyniosła 9 035 714 ton. Większość obszaru uprawy awokado na świecie znajduje się w Ameryce, przewyższając Afrykę, Azję, Europę i Oceanie. Sześć z dziesięciu największych na świecie krajów produkcji awokado to: read more

W swojej ostatniej aktualizacji w sierpniu, Tjerk Nagel z Konaxx Onions wspomniał, że rynek cebuli szuka zespołu dostrajającego. "W międzyczasie zespół zaczął grać, ale moim zdaniem wciąż nie wytwarza odpowiedniego dźwięku" - powiedział. "To sezon z własnymi wyzwaniami". read more

"The shareholders' meeting of our agricultural company, specializing in organic vegetables and based in southeast Sicily, will take place over the next few days. The main topic of discussion will be the data from the 2023/24 campaign, which marked a significant achievement for Natura Iblea in the European market." read more

Thailand is enhancing its policies to ensure the safety and quality of fruits and vegetables for both domestic consumption and international markets, as announced by the Department of Agricultural Extension. The Agricultural Research and Development Office, Region 6, in Chanthaburi, held a meeting. read more

According to projections, China's production of apples, pears, and table grapes is expected to moderately increase to 48 million metric tons (MMT), 20.2 MMT, and 14.2 MMT, respectively, in marketing year 2024/25. It is anticipated that with the rise in domestic production, imports of table grapes will continue to decrease. On the other hand, there may be a rebound in apple imports due to increased diversity. read more

Guatemala's fruit sector has the potential to diversify into quality products that can access international markets. One of these products is pitahaya, as highlighted by the National Meeting of Pitahaya Producers, held on 6 November in the capital of Chimaltenango. Pitahaya is rich in vitamin. read more

The relationship between China and various countries has had a significant impact on global markets, as demonstrated by the California pistachio industry and Chile's cherry exports. California farmers have experienced rising profits from pistachio production due to increased demand from China. Similarly, Chilean... read more

Tragic floods in Spain have devastated the landscape. Despite ongoing rescue efforts, the agricultural sector is facing severe consequences. Thousands of hectares of fields and greenhouses have been destroyed. France, which imports large quantities of Spanish fruit and vegetables every year, is also affected by this disaster. read more

The executive director of the Michigan Asparagus Advisory Board, Jamie Clover Adams, has pointed out the financial pressure on farmers caused by a nearly 40 percent increase in H-2A wages over the last five years. During an interview with Brownfield at the MSU Farm Labor Conference, Adams emphasized this issue. read more

This year, Bio Obsthof Münch has once again harvested its popular full moon apples. "The conditions for the harvest on September 18th could hardly have been better: ideal harvest weather and a clear view of the bright full moon gave the event a special atmosphere. We have introduced the read more

The marketing of Fioretto cauliflower, produced by Tokita Sementi Italia SRL, a Japanese seed company and cultivated by Sipo, has begun. "We are excited to announce that Fioretto is now available for purchase. It is a truly innovative brassica that consists of a variety of very sweet cauliflowers with elongated shapes." read more

Dostawa meksykańskich awokado opóźnia się obecnie o około miesiąc w stosunku do typowych poziomów, chociaż stopniowo się wyrównuje. "Mieliśmy około czterech tygodni ciągłych opadów deszczu, co było korzystne" - mówi Rob Ybarra, wiceprezes wykonawczy Villita Avocados. Zauważa, że to następuje po letniej. read more