South Africa is quickly becoming the top choice for Pink Lady apples from the Southern Hemisphere. Kantar data shows that Pink Lady sales in the United Kingdom (UK) have increased by 13% in the past year, making it the fastest-growing apple variety in the UK. read more

Paul van Groningen started working as an independent commercial agent in Spain last year, along with his wife, Maria Elena. He visited growers and packing stations in the Almeria and Granada regions last week to get an overview of the new greenhouse vegetable season. read more

Farmers in the UK are facing lower yields due to widespread flooding, affecting the availability of locally grown produce. The country has seen a 5% decrease in fruit and vegetable production, with carrot yields specifically dropping by 7% over the past year. read more

"Our berry harvest in Mexico typically begins around September 15 and continues until July 15, spanning almost the entire year. We only take a brief break of about two months during the summer, as the quality conditions are not ideal during that time." read more

Nowy Jork i Nowa Anglia cieszą się obfitym plonem jabłek w tym roku. "To bardzo dobry plon o pięknym kolorze, dużym rozmiarze i smaku" – mówi John Russell z JP Sullivan & Co. Ogólnie w tym roku zbiorów jest nieco więcej niż w przypadku poprzedniego sezonu 2023-2024. "Owoce są nieco większe w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem". read more

Mastronardi Produce is prepared to present the new addition to its SUNSET® BOMBS® range at the 2024 Global Produce and Floral Show: Certified Organic Flavor Bombs®. These award-winning on-the-vine snacking tomatoes provide a burst of flavor with every bite, living up to their name. This premium. read more

Sezon batatów w Egipcie trwa obecnie pełną parą. „Zaczął się burzliwie, z zatłoczonym rynkiem i gwałtownym spadkiem cen, jak to obserwujemy co roku, ale sytuacja ustabilizowała się pod względem ilości, podaży i ceny. Jest to wcześniej niż w ubiegłym roku” – mówi Nick Bakelaar ze Spotu. read more

Senda, the new international berry marketing platform formed by a group of companies, promotes an innovative working system in which growers, producers, and distributors collaborate to enhance the production of high-quality strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries. read more

An update is available following last month's article on Eurosemillas' request to annul the protection of the Nadorcott mandarin variety. All European Union bodies have rejected Eurosemillas' request for the cancellation of the Nadorcott variety registration. Eurosemillas' most recent defeat was the. read more

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"This summer was one that many fruit growers and traders will not soon forget. The combination of low consumption and falling prices created a downward spiral in the pear market. 'We have customers all over Europe, and they all said they've never worked under such poor conditions,' explains." read more

The Emilia Romagna pear campaign is currently in full swing, featuring the Abate variety. Despite not yet reaching the splendor of previous years, this variety has yielded more than sufficient quantities. Following several challenging years marked by production setbacks caused by natural disasters, the Opera consortium is now... read more

Established in 1896, Agrico has grown to become a leading supplier of irrigation equipment in Southern Africa. Walter Andrag, the managing director, and his cousin Roland Andrag, the technical director, spearhead Agrico's mission to offer top-notch irrigation solutions. Walter stresses the significance of. read more

Colombia exported over 63.7 million boxes of bananas between January and July of this year, which is 10 million boxes more than in the same period last year, as reported by the Association of Colombian Banana Producers - Augura. The export value also increased, totaling $591.5 million. read more

Apple production in Kashmir has witnessed a decrease of at least 30% for the second consecutive year, with climate change and unpredictable weather patterns being cited as major factors. Growers across the region have reported a significant drop in yields due to adverse weather conditions during the critical fruit-growing season. read more

Może to być trudny sezon na jabłka dla polskich eksporterów jabłek. Nie wszyscy są skłonni zapłacić wyższą cenę za jabłka, podczas gdy jest też ogromne zapotrzebowanie na jabłka ze strony przemysłu przetwórczego - mówi Jakub Krawczyk, menedżer eksportu polskiego eksportera jabłek, firmy Appolonia: "Sezon zbiorów" read more

WECO and Multiscan Technologies (Multiscan), which are both part of Duravant's Food Sorting and Handling Solutions group, will be showcasing together at the Global Produce and Floral Show from October 17-19. At the event, WECO will be presenting their new 360Tek optical sorter for blueberries, while Multiscan will be showcasing their S30 optical sorter. read more

Popyt w całej Europie rośnie na termotolerancyjne słodkie i bezpestkowe papryki oraz specjalistyczne pomidory odmiany Breedx. Lior Carmeli, dyrektor generalny Breedx, mówi: "Nasze nowe odmiany, specjalnie opracowane, aby być tolerancyjnymi na wysokie i niskie temperatury podczas owocowania, są kluczem do pomocy głównym uprawiaczom. read more

Amazon wprowadza etykietę klimatyczną w Belgii i Szwecji

Amazon rozszerza swoją etykietę "Climate Pledge Friendly" na Belgii i Szwecję, ułatwiając klientom filtrowanie wyszukiwań, aby wyróżnić produkty z zrównoważonymi cechami. Źródło: retaildetail.eu.

Węgry: SPAR na Hűvösvölgyi út został... read more

Mediterranée Expeditie, a Dutch freight forwarder, has been specializing in road transport of goods to and from Italy, Spain, and France since 1999. It all began when Kees van der Kwaak and José Arufo Carballo started importing grapes from Bari and Sicily. Needless to say, they have witnessed some changes along the way. read more

Yesterday, Apeel Sciences announced that it will offer free coating services to suppliers whose shipments may be delayed and at risk of spoiling due to the East Coast port strike. The company's plant-based coating helps extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables, providing a protective layer for produce that is affected by... read more