Hurricane Oscar has caused significant damage to the agricultural sectors in Guantánamo, particularly affecting banana and tomato plantations. Reports from the state-run newspaper Venceremos and Radio Baracoa have highlighted the extensive damage. In particular, banana plantations have suffered damage in approximately
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UK banana prices: 5% Price hike for bananas in Costa Rica week 42
2024-10-22 00:00
Ta seria prezentuje średnie ceny hurtowe bananów według kraju pochodzenia. Ceny są krajowymi średnimi najczęściej obowiązujących cen bananów na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham i Londynie. Publikacja ta jest aktualizowana co tydzień. W 42. tygodniu najbardziej zauważalnym wzrostem ceny jest Costa.
This series provides the average wholesale prices of bananas by country of origin. The prices are national averages of the most common prices charged for bananas at wholesale markets in Birmingham and London. This publication is updated weekly. In week 42, the most noticeable price increase is Costa. read more
This series provides the average wholesale prices of bananas by country of origin. The prices are national averages of the most common prices charged for bananas at wholesale markets in Birmingham and London. This publication is updated weekly. In week 42, the most noticeable price increase is Costa. read more
W ostatnich tygodniach w Bułgarii zaobserwowano znaczące wahania cen owoców i warzyw. Najbardziej zauważalne spadki cen dotyczą następujących produktów: Ogórki szklarniowe: spadek o 12,3%, obecnie w cenie 1,27 €/kg. Arbuzy: obniżka o 14,7%, obecnie sprzedawane za
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The U.S. apple industry is being affected by excessive production and competition from other fruits.
2024-10-22 00:00
While this year is a completely different apple season for Washington state compared to last year, concerns and challenges persist. "Last year, there were simply too many apples in the market, making it a really tough year for growers," says Chris Ford from Viva Tierra Organic. Supply exceeded
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Kenya has stopped exporting avocados and is preparing for a regulated mango season.
2024-10-22 00:00
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) in Kenya has announced the end of the export season for Hass, Pinkerton, Fuerte, and Jumbo avocado varieties. This suspension, starting from October 25, 2024, applies to sea shipments for the fiscal year 2024/2025, while air shipments will...
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"Mexico is increasing its avocado exports to the US with significant growth coming from the State of Mexico."
2024-10-22 00:00
Avocados, also known as "green gold," have become one of Mexico's most important agricultural products, not only due to their domestic demand but also because of their increasing popularity in international markets. This year, Mexican avocado exports are expected to reach a new milestone: achieving.
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Banana prices from Ecuador are expected to increase in Russia.
2024-10-22 00:00
W ciągu ostatnich miesięcy ceny bananów w Rosji spadły z 1,66 do 1,24 dolara za kilogram z powodu malejącego popytu. Jednakże ten spadek jest tymczasowy, a ceny mają wzrosnąć w ciągu następnego miesiąca. Głównym powodem obecnej sytuacji są wyzwania w Ekwadorze, głównym dostawcy bananów do Rosji.
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80% of walnut production is in the 30-32 size range.
2024-10-22 00:00
The walnut harvest in Greece is in full swing, with prices for growers currently fluctuating between €3.00 and €3.50 per kilogram. Top-quality growers are earning as much as €4.00 per kilogram. Mr. Yannis Karkanis, president of the Walnut Agricultural Cooperative Gaia Domokou, stated: "We've...
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The "Nr1" hypermarket in Chisinau has a wide variety of fruits and vegetables in its aisle, offering everything you could possibly want.
2024-10-22 00:00
On Thursday, September 12th, the Moldovan "Nr1" opened its third hypermarket in the capital city, Chisinau. The day after the official opening, FreshPlaza went to take a look and spoke to Mihail Zolotuhin, the purchasing manager for fruits and vegetables. In addition to the three hypermarkets, this chain has more.
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Red bell peppers: the unexpected signal for extramarital encounters in supermarkets
2024-10-22 00:00
W sklepach spożywczych pojawił się trend, w którym osoby umieszczające czerwone papryki w swoich wózkach na zakupy sygnalizują poszukiwanie pozamałżeńskich spotkań. Ta metoda, znana jako „kod papryki”, została ujawniona na forum internetowym na stronie randkowej dla osób zamężnych poszukujących romansów.
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Macadamia growers are seeking greater control over exports.
2024-10-21 00:00
Kenyan macadamia farmers are calling for a revision of the regulations controlling the export of raw macadamia nuts and other oil crops, with the goal of reducing the authority of the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary over these exports. They are suggesting the creation of a price control board to oversee the export market and address the issue.
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The USDA is investing $46 million in initiatives to tackle food and nutrition security.
2024-10-21 00:00
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced an investment of over $46 million in projects designed to address food and nutrition insecurity in underserved communities. The aim is to promote healthy diets by granting eligible families access to fruits and vegetables.
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Fresh Forward Strawberry Club was launched.
2024-10-21 00:00
Fresh Forward and a group of independent Spanish growers have agreed to formalize their collaboration. The launch of the Fresh Forward Strawberry Club took place during the Fruit Attraction event in Madrid. The goal of this collaboration is to market Fresh Forward's concept varieties.
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Vietnam imports 24% more fruit and vegetables from China.
2024-10-21 00:00
Wietnam imported $697 million worth of fruits and vegetables from China in the first nine months of 2024, representing a 24% increase compared to the previous year. Chinese produce, such as apples, grapes, garlic, onions, and potatoes, has become more common in major retail chains like MM Mega.
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Carl van de Wiel from Agro Centre Holland notes that the demand for red onions is currently very low. "However, this is normal for this time of year, as it is still early in the season. Trade only picked up when India imposed an export ban, allowing for increased activity during this period. This situation is different for yellow onions."
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The first batch of fresh bananas from Laos has arrived in Beijing via the China-Laos Railway.
2024-10-21 00:00
Pierwsza dostawa świeżych bananów z Laosu dotarła do Pekinu, stanowiąc kamień milowy w systemie logistyki łańcucha zimnego kolei chińsko-laotańskiej. Przesyłka, przewożona przez pierwszy międzynarodowy pociąg zimnego łańcucha kolejowego, podkreśla potencjał tej linii kolejowej do zwiększenia handlu regionalnego i współpracy.
The first shipment of fresh bananas from Laos arrived in Beijing, marking a milestone in the China-Laos Railway's cold-chain logistics system. The shipment, carried by the railway's first international cold-chain train, highlights the railway's potential to boost regional trade and cooperation. read more
The first shipment of fresh bananas from Laos arrived in Beijing, marking a milestone in the China-Laos Railway's cold-chain logistics system. The shipment, carried by the railway's first international cold-chain train, highlights the railway's potential to boost regional trade and cooperation. read more
BerryQuest International 2025, the leading conference for the Australian berry industry, is thrilled to reveal that renowned leadership expert and Antarctic expedition leader Rachael Robertson will be joining as a keynote speaker. The conference is scheduled to be held in Hobart from 24-27 February.
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Specialists in apples and melons have joined the TripleF Fruit team.
2024-10-21 00:00
Od momentu założenia w 2013 roku przez Matthijsa Nijhoffa, TripleF Fruit rozwinęło się w zagranicznego importera owoców specjalizującego się w owocach twardych, pestkowych i miękkich. Przybycie Raymonda Roesta i Franka Ocampo dodatkowo wzmacnia i poszerza solidne fundamenty. Raymond Roest, Aline Nijhoff and…
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Yes, California grapes will typically continue to ship until Thanksgiving, which is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States.
2024-10-21 00:00
"California grape supply appears to be diverse depending on the source you consult. According to CJ Buxman from Sunny Cal Farms, 'All the shippers are in a different situation in terms of volume and availability at this time of the California table grape season.' Buxman is of the opinion that the volume of California grapes varies."
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Decrease in EU apple exports compared to 2023/2024.
2024-10-21 00:00
The EU calculated the price of apples in September by taking the simple average of the four major EU member states, which was €96 per 100 kgs. This was €1 lower compared to the previous month. The monthly apple prices per 100 kgs were as follows: Poland €59.0, France €144.5, Germany €86.0, and Italy [...].
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