Dobra żniwa. Hodowcy stowarzyszenia Pink Lady® Europe przewidują doskonały sezon w tym roku, z prognozą zbiorów przekraczających 220 000 ton, co oznacza wzrost o 5 procent w porównaniu do poprzedniego sezonu. Ten trend wpisuje się w ogólnoświatowy rynek jabłek, który obecnie wynosi 10,2 miliona ton. read more

Driscoll's has announced the return of its Sweetest Batch Blueberries to Woolworths stores across Australia. This seasonal product is known for its distinct flavor profile. The blueberries, chosen for their larger size, intense sweetness, and crisp texture, are grown in Coffs Harbour. read more

W odpowiedzi na niedawny wzrost cen cebuli i pomidorów, rząd stanowy uruchomił strategię oferowania tych ważnych warzyw po obniżonych cenach poprzez Rythu Bazaars. Decyzja została podjęta po znacznym wzroście cen, gdzie cebula osiągnęła cenę od 55 do 70 rupii za kilogram. read more

UK: John Lewis Partnership axes chief executive role under new chair

The John Lewis Partnership has decided to eliminate the position of chief executive, with the first-ever person to hold the role being affected by this decision. This move is part of a restructuring effort under the leadership of Jason Tarry, the new chair, who is pushing forward with a turnaround plan shortly after assuming the position. read more

Growers Packers is introducing a special new addition to their range at this year's Fruit Attraction in Madrid: seaweed. As a Zeeland company specializing in year-round delivery of berries and Conference pears, Growers Packers sees it as their mission to give a vegetable from the sea more prominence. read more

A study conducted by University College London has revealed trends in the dietary habits of toddlers and young children in the UK, emphasizing a dependence on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) for a significant portion of their daily calorie intake. Published in the European Journal of Nutrition, the read more

One of Europe's first blueberry plantations was established in the Spanish region of Asturias in 1968. With the assistance of what is now known as Serida, a cultivation experiment was initiated using plants imported from the United States. This initiative was ahead of its time, as blueberries were not well-known in the area at that time. read more

South Africa has sent its first shipment of avocados to China, with Zimbabwe set to be the next African country to meet the growing demand for the fruit in China. The initial shipment, weighing 21,210kg, left Durban on September 14, and is headed for Shanghai. read more

The Director General of the African Centre for Supply, Dr. Obiora Madu, has stressed the importance of Nigeria increasing its exports of fresh or dried bananas and plantains. Despite the current estimated value of the global banana market at $140.84 billion, with expectations for it to rise. read more

Po niezwykłym roku dla rolnictwa we wschodniej części Karoliny Północnej, zbiory batatów rozpoczęły się w pierwszym tygodniu września. Ciężka susza rozpoczęła się pod koniec maja i trwała aż do początku lipca. "Wreszcie przerwał ją nieustępliwy deszcz" - mówi Jacy Barnes Clapp z Farm Pak Products. Od tego czasu... read more

On Thursday, October 3rd, the 2024/2025 French endive campaign was launched by the Association of French Endive Producers (APEF). The event provided an opportunity to review the previous campaign and discuss priorities for the next one. APEF chairman Philippe Bréhon was delighted to read more

W wrześniu 2024 roku Kamerun odnotował wzrost eksportu bananów, według Stowarzyszenia Bananów Kamerunu (Assobacam). Kraj wysłał 24 216 ton, co stanowi wzrost o 19,5% w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem i o 4,5% więcej niż w sierpniu. Ten wzrost jest przypisywany wspólnym wysiłkom. read more

Malaysia has updated its trademark protection for the Musang King durian, in anticipation of price adjustments in the Chinese market, where the fruit is highly valued. Agriculture and Food Security Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu, stated that the extension will last until March 2034. read more

The German company Frigotec GmbH is continuing its international expansion with its established Softripe ripening technology for bananas and exotic fruits. "Chile is the 11th country to join as another interesting market where the patented Softripe technology is being successfully utilized," read more

Hundreds of heirs of independent Brazilian orange farmers were unsuccessful in their appeal regarding a dispute over alleged anti-competitive practices due to a legal oversight related to grants of representation. The dispute revolves around claims against the estate of José Luis Cutrale, also known as. read more

The Cherry Committee of Frutas de Chile launched the 2024-25 cherry season at an event attended by distinguished authorities and representatives of the sector, including the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, Niu Qingbao, and the acting Minister of Agriculture, Ignacia. read more

Lidl Ireland named Retailer of the Year at the Irish Quality Food Awards 2024. Lidl Ireland has been awarded the title of Retailer of the Year for the first time at the Irish Quality Food Awards 2024. The leading discount retailer in the market also received a record 104 award medals at the prestigious event, including. read more

To jest całościowo dobry sezon dla eksportu gruszek z Argentyny - mówi Santiago Lyons, Dyrektor Handlowy Fruit World. "Jeśli chodzi o ilość i jakość, był to wyjątkowy sezon dla wszystkich firm eksportowych w Argentynie, z 6% większą ilością w porównaniu do 2023 roku." "W sezonie 2025 oczekujemy, że" read more

Recently, the Republic of Korea has begun importing Vietnamese pomelos, while China has started accepting Vietnamese fresh coconuts and frozen durians. At the same time, the United States has finalized negotiations on the technical requirements for importing Vietnamese passion fruit. read more

The Chamber of Commerce of Kosovo (OEK) has raised concerns about how national policies are affecting the competitiveness of local businesses, especially in relation to protective measures for fruits and vegetables. According to the OEK, these measures have disrupted the local market and... read more