W 2023 roku Hiszpania umocniła swoją pozycję jako światowy lider w eksporcie sałaty, sprzedając dwukrotnie większą ilość niż Meksyk (jego najbliższy konkurent) - wynika z raportu opublikowanego przez Hortoinfo na podstawie danych z COMTRADE, działu statystyk Organizacji Narodów Zjednoczonych (ONZ). Hiszpania i Meksyk stanowiły prawie read more

CBP officers from the Calexico Commercial Facility seized over 646 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of green onions last week. The incident took place on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, when CBP officers came across a 63-year-old male driving a commercial tractor-trailer. read more

Mimo trudności w zbiorach portugalskich gruszek w tym sezonie, sady Central Frutas Painho nie ucierpiały tak bardzo - powiedział Carlos Miguel Henriques, administrator portugalskiego eksportera gruszek: "Na razie kampania idzie bardzo dobrze, będziemy mieć wystarczająco owoców, aby zaspokoić nasze... read more

Starfresh, located in the heart of Liège, is on a mission to provide fruit and vegetables of unparalleled freshness. Adrien Mormal, the sales and merchandising manager, shares insights into the company's strategy centered around quality and customer service. "We have inherited over half a century of accumulated expertise in the industry." read more

During the 14th Seedless Pomegranate and Tropical Fruit Festival in Gazipaşa, Antalya, the Metropolitan Mayor Muhittin Böcek stated the city's goal of establishing itself as a prominent brand in tropical fruit production. Antalya, which currently cultivates more than 50 varieties of tropical fruits, is looking to further expand its presence. read more

Tetsuya Hashimoto, a pear grower in Shiroi, Chiba Prefecture, has decided to reduce the cultivation of the Niitaka pear variety due to three consecutive years of poor harvests caused by intense summer heat. The heat has resulted in blackened skin, softened flesh, and rotting fruit. This year, over 90% of… read more

According to analysts from the EastFruit project, apple prices in Ukraine have resumed their upward trend this week. Producers attribute the latest price increase in this segment to a reduction in the supply of winter apple varieties in the domestic market. read more

STC Food Solutions recently installed a new weighing line at Uienschilbedrijf Ongena. The company from Moerbeke-Waas, Flanders, grows, peels, slices, and packs onions for the fresh market and was looking for a way to achieve higher quality onions. "We were not satisfied with the weigher we had." read more

Within just a few weeks, exports of Italian grapes may cease. This is due to a limited supply, causing operators to prioritize selling their products on the domestic market where prices remain favorable. "To extend the grape sales for a few more weeks, we are limiting the... read more

"The love for agriculture runs in our family, so much so that we have reached the 4th generation of growers. As is only natural, there have been many novelties over the years, and the innovation process has led us to growing passion fruit for a good 11 years," reports Antonino Moscato, a young. read more

On September 30, three individuals discovered World War II ammunition while mushroom picking in Slovakia. One grenade was found near Bratislava on Devínska Kobyla mountain, while two artillery shells were found in the Vranov nad Topľou district. Bomb disposal experts safely handled the ammunition. read more

Tomato kaki, as it is called in the Alto Palancia region of Castellón, its native growing region, is regaining popularity and surface area after years in which it seemed to be disappearing, thanks to the differentiation of this variety. "We started the tomato kaki season in the first week of read more

Eco-Logistic still provides cherries, apricots, plums, and grapes to a few retailers in Belarus and Latvia. Prices remain stable, and sometimes even high in certain weeks, as stated by the sales manager Gheorghe Chisalita. However, 70% of the products from this Moldovan fruit trader are exported to Western Europe. read more

Według szacunków, kolumbijskie eksport rolno-spożywczy przekroczył 8 miliardów dolarów w 2023 roku. Banany były jednym z głównych produktów eksportowych. José Francisco Zúñiga, prezydent Asbama, wypowiedział się na temat obecnej sytuacji sektora bananowego, szczególnie w regionach takich jak Magdalena i La Guajira, gdzie read more

Ahundzada Abdul Salam Jawad, a representative of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, announced that Afghanistan has exported fresh fruits worth $31 million over the last six months. Afghan products were mainly shipped to China, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, India, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the USA. read more

Brahim El Hasnaoui, Sales Director at Fleuron d'Anjou Cooperative, provides an update on the butternut, pumpkin, and spaghetti squash market. Is Butternut Set to Dethrone Pumpkin? Among its squash offerings, Fleuron d'Anjou highlights two key products: pumpkin and butternut (with 400,000 units sold). read more

Tegoroczna susza latem spowodowała wzrost cen warzyw w Bułgarii, zwłaszcza papryki, różowych pomidorów i brokułów, których ceny znacząco wzrosły. Pomimo wyższych kosztów, wielu Bułgarów wciąż przygotowuje tradycyjne potrawy zimowe, takie jak kiszone ogórki i kapusta kiszona. Jednakże, popyt na warzywa do zimnych potraw has been steadily rising. read more

On October 19, Blue Ocean Trading Import-Export Joint Stock Company began exporting fresh Vietnamese passion fruit to Australia from Phu Son commune, Lam Ha district, Lam Dong province. At the same time, the opening ceremony of a frozen fruit processing plant took place in the same area. read more

"At the moment, supermarkets are performing well, while wholesalers are facing challenges and selling less than anticipated," says Mirco Zoffoli, a salesman at Domenico Laghi in Forlì, as he assesses the current persimmon market. "Sales in the retail sector are strong and lively. If..." read more

Jako sezon owoców w Tajlandii w 2024 roku dobiega końca, ceny różnych owoców takich jak durian, mangostan, rambutan i mango wzrosły, co znacząco korzystało z rolników. Minister Handlu Pichai Naripthaphan polecił Departamentowi Handlu Wewnętrznego rozpoczęcie przygotowań do
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