"Mark Everett, Business Unit Director - Avocados at Worldwide Fruit, stated, "At Worldwide Fruit, we have been very pleased with the quality of the avocados we have received from both South Africa and Peru this season. Peru bounced back with better quality after the challenges of the previous." read more

During the WorldFood Moscow 2024 International Fair, an Ecuadorian company received certification for its organic bananas intended for the Russian market. The certification was granted by the Autonomous Nonprofit Organization "Russian Quality System" (Roskachestvo), in collaboration with TV Brics International. read more

The banana sector in Togo, West Africa, is being adversely affected by climate change, leading to increased volatility in local market prices. "Growers have lost control," says Eyram Constantin Nutsudze, an agronomist and managing director of ATI Togo. Nutsudze explains the current situation as follows: "There is no longer a. read more

The Muscat du Ventoux management and defense organization held a press conference in Mazan on September 10, presenting the new Muscat du Ventoux PDO trays and discussing the current campaign. The press conference was attended by René Reynard, President of the ODG, Louis Bonnet, read more

W Dolakha, Nepalu, sektor uprawy kiwi boryka się z wyzwaniami pomimo tegorocznego zwiększenia zbiorów, co spowodowało spadek cen, wpływając na około 3 000 producentów kiwi w regionie. Raju Thapa, lokalny plantator kiwi i właściciel firmy Gairashowara Krishi, odczuwa ten wpływ. read more

The merger process between Centro Sur S. Coop. And., Espárrago de Granada S. Coop. And. 2nd grade, and Espalorquiana S.Coop.And. has been successfully concluded. This will result in the formation of the largest green asparagus cooperative in Spain and Europe, which will market more than 11 million kilos (7.8 read more

W Nigerii nadciśnienie tętnicze dotyka około 29% dorosłych, jak podaje Narodowy Instytut Zdrowia, co podkreśla konieczność skutecznych strategii zarządzania. Bogactwo bioróżnorodności kraju dostarcza różnorodne owoce, które mogą pomóc w kontroli ciśnienia krwi. Te owoce są łatwo dostępne. read more

A shipment of 11.7 tons of Peruvian blueberries arrived at Tianjin Port on September 18, marking the first time South American blueberries have been imported through a northern Chinese port after a 34-day journey. Peru is recognized for its export of high-quality fresh blueberries, with the Hass variety being particularly popular. read more

Ecuadorian bananas are still one of the most sought-after fruits worldwide, particularly in markets like Europe, Asia, the United States, the Southern Cone, and the Middle East. Their quality, quantity, and ability to adapt to various climates and transportation conditions have made them a key player. read more

Stemilt has revealed a new automated pear packing line in Wenatchee, Washington, designed to improve freshness and guarantee consistent quality for consumers. The line includes cutting-edge features like automatic defect sorters, pear-specific belted brush beds, a bin washer, and automated baggers. read more

A Queensland council has approved retroactively the establishment of a blueberry farm in Geham after it was discovered that construction had started without the required local government approvals. Rolfe Nominees began developing the orchard on their 32-hectare property, carrying out activities such as read more

Camposol bolsters its management team by bringing in Pedro Aguilar Niño as the Senior Manager of the Avocado Business Unit. Aguilar Niño is a seasoned executive with over 35 years of experience in the perishable products industry, along with a successful career in the field. read more

W ostatnich czasach Maroko zanotowało znaczący wzrost swojej obecności w sektorze polskich pomidorów uprawianych w szklarniach, co podkreślił EastFruit. Bezpośrednie dane importu pomidorów z Maroka do Polski były konsekwentnie wysokie przez ostatnie trzy lata, z wolumenami oscylującymi w granicach 30 000. read more

The demand for pineapples has increased after the summer vacation in the Northern Hemisphere, but the supply has not caught up yet. Hotter weather in key growing countries of South America, which affected flowering, means that volumes are not enough to meet the demand. This situation is expected to improve soon. read more

a grocery store shopper has sparked controversy online by sharing his habit of sampling grapes before buying them. In a viral TikTok video, Dave Bogansky explained that he always tastes the grapes to make sure they are sweet enough before committing to purchase. He defended his actions, read more

Organic fall fruit programs in California are currently in progress at different stages. "We experienced a hot summer which affected some of the fall fruit," said Stephen Paul, deciduous category director for Homegrown Organic Farms. "A significant amount of growth occurs during the summer, and when you're in that type of. read more

"Nasza markowa oferta obejmuje również winogrona stołowe PGI z regionu Apulii. Jakość jest bardzo wysoka dzięki wysokiemu poziomowi Brix oraz ostatnim deszczom, które dały roślinom dodatkowy 'zastrzyk'. Popyt ze strony dużych sieci handlowych odpowiada naszym oczekiwaniom" - relacjonuje Leonardo Odorizzi z La Grande Bellezza Italiana. read more

The embassies of the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries organized a joint event on Thursday morning, September 19, 2024, from 5:00 to 8:00 am: 'Latin America Exports: Discovering the wealth of Latin America.' The event featured a culinary journey with various fruit tastings. read more

During a visit to a fruit-growing farm near Molodechno, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stressed the importance of Belarus achieving self-sufficiency in fruit production, with a particular emphasis on apples. Lukashenko highlighted the significance of reducing the country's reliance on imported fruits. read more

A new project, "Precision Pollination for Higher Strawberry Productivity and Quality," is currently being carried out in the UK. The project aims to improve pollination processes in strawberry crops by utilizing drone technology. This initiative is a collaboration between the UK Agri-Tech Centre, Angus Soft Fruits, and Polybee. read more