"A box of avocados is being sold for as low as $4 to $5, and the oversupply situation is only expected to worsen."
2025-03-26 00:00
The Indian avocado market, which has seen consistent growth over the past four years, is currently encountering a significant challenge caused by a rise in imports, according to Abdul Kadir Memon, Head of Business Development and Procurement at Abacate International. "In just the first two weeks of March 2025, nearly..."
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Obituary: Vicente Tur dies at the age of 98
2025-03-26 00:00
Vicente Tur passed away at the age of 98 and was buried on March 20. The native Spaniard was the founder and long-time managing director of Fresh Fruit Alliance. It was only in his early 90s that the passionate fruit importer retired from the company and the fruit trade industry for good.
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In the beginning of this citrus season, the fruit and vegetable wholesaler Joors, based in Vollenhove, has established a strong partnership with the Spanish fruit company Bollo. "In October, we introduced the first mandarins. We are delighted to have included such a high-quality brand in our range. Bollo is well-known to everyone—the."
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Azerbaijan's hazelnut exports have increased by 23%.
2025-03-26 00:00
In January-February 2025, Azerbaijan exported 4,045 tons of hazelnuts valued at $28.12 million, according to the State Customs Committee, as reported by ABC.AZ. This represents an increase of $5.27 million (23%) in value and 249 tons (6.6%) in quantity compared to the same period in 2024.
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Increased demand for California avocados is a result of reduced supply from Mexico.
2025-03-26 00:00
California's avocado harvest is currently at its peak, with the state anticipating a plentiful crop this year. The harvest began in the southern region of San Diego and recently extended to the largest growing area, Ventura County. It is estimated that the state is approximately three weeks away from harvesting the first avocados.
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China’s fruit exports to Russia have reached their highest levels in several years.
2025-03-26 00:00
W lutym Chiny odnotowały znaczny wzrost eksportu owoców do Rosji, osiągając sześcioletnie maksimum w przypadku wysyłek jabłek oraz rekordowe poziomy dla truskawek, egzotycznych owoców, pomidorów i papryki. Dane chińskiej służby statystycznej, przeanalizowane przez RIA Novosti, podkreślają ten trend. Rosja's
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"The program has been incredibly successful in supporting the growth of the soft fruit industry over the years."
2025-03-26 00:00
Defra has announced that it will not extend the Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme, and the government has not stated if there will be any scheme to replace it either. This has left English and Welsh growers in producer organizations uncertain about the future and their ability to keep up with...
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Ivorian 2025 mango season is about to start soon.
2025-03-26 00:00
Ivorian mango growers and exporters are getting ready for the upcoming launch of the 2025 season. Preparations are progressing smoothly, with expectations of high demand, building on the success of the previous season. This information comes from Stéphane Djédji, the CEO of Bethelem Commodities.
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"Rynek limetek był bardzo wymagający w ostatnich miesiącach."
2025-03-26 00:00
"The lime market has been very challenging over the past two months," says Rene Bouman of Fruit Market International (FMI). "Excessive volumes from Brazil—especially limes from the south, which are of moderate to poor quality—have put significant pressure on prices. The bad weather in the region has also impacted supply."
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"Ceny cykorii pozostają niskie, hiszpańskie kalafiory prawie nie są dotknięte przez warunki pogodowe"
2025-03-26 00:00
Po roku wysokich cen cykorii w 2024 roku, sytuacja w tym roku jest zupełnie inna. "Od początku roku mamy do czynienia z niskimi poziomami cen, które utrzymują się" - zauważa Jurgen Ratelband, dyrektor handlowy w Tolpoort Vegetables. "W zeszłym roku musieliśmy zmierzyć się z
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Rosja nadal boryka się z problemami z przechowywaniem ziemniaków.
2025-03-26 00:00
The construction and modernization of vegetable storage facilities in Russia continue to be expensive, and difficulties in supplying equipment further complicate the process. Alexey Krasilnikov, Executive Director of the Potato and Vegetable Market Participants Union, addressed these challenges. According to...
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The number of members and the area in hectares have both doubled for Pesca di Verona Igp.
2025-03-26 00:00
Having received its ministerial appointment on 21 November 2024, the renewed Consorzio Pesca di Verona Igp is dealing with the rebirth of peach and nectarine cultivation in the area with renewed enthusiasm. The newly appointed president, Leonardo Odorizzi, takes stock of the situation. "We have..."
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"I decided not to protect my peach trees in full bloom from frost."
2025-03-26 00:00
With the beginning of spring, French orchards are blanketed in white and pink hues, with trees adorned with thousands of flowers. It's a sight to behold, but it also signals the beginning of a period feared by arborists: spring frosts. This crucial period typically lasts
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Arrange a press tour to learn more about Sicilian branded carrots.
2025-03-26 00:00
Promotion and protection are the primary tasks of PGI Consortia, which promote products with a unique story and exceptional taste qualities through European recognition. These products embody both high quality and a blend of tradition and innovation. Keeping this in mind, promotional activities are carried out.
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Strong demand for Fuerte avocados from Kenya in Turkey
2025-03-26 00:00
Sezon awokado w Kenii kształtowany jest przez dynamikę Morza Czerwonego. Kryzys, oscylujący między spokojem a intensywnością, zmienia mapę popytu na ten sezon. Noor Yassin, dyrektor Avochichi, relacjonuje sytuację. Plantator mówi: "Jesteśmy wciąż we wczesnej fazie sezonu.
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Z wiosną związane są takie produkty jak szparagi i truskawki, które są priorytetem dla wielu ludzi. W Flandrii jednak inny produkt tradycyjnie symbolizuje nadejście wiosny: pędy chmielu. Każdego roku pierwsze zbiory wzbudzają ogromne zainteresowanie, a sezon teraz rozkwita w Hopscheuten.
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Granada is expecting to harvest 35 million kilos of green asparagus.
2025-03-26 00:00
The green asparagus harvesting campaign has already begun for the 14 cooperatives in the Vega de Granada and Poniente associated with FAECA-Cooperativas Agroalimentarias de Granada. Just a few days ago, workers started harvesting the highly valued green asparagus from Granada on farms in Huétor.
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Termotécnica will be present at Fruit Attraction São Paulo 2025, from March 25 to 27 at São Paulo Expo, São Paulo State, Brazil. The company will showcase its complete range of packaging solutions for the fruit, vegetable, and produce (FLV) market, including the DaColheita and DaColheita Bio brands.
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Fruit Attraction São Paulo kicks off with a larger edition and increased international presence.
2025-03-26 00:00
The official inauguration of the Brazilian edition of Fruit Attraction took place on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, in the city of São Paulo. The event, organized jointly by Ifema Madrid and Fiera Milano Brasil, is celebrating its second year with a significant increase in exhibition space and.
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Global reach expands with five new Autumncrisp marketers.
2025-03-26 00:00
Sun World has recently included five Italian produce companies to its list of approved marketers, further expanding the Autumncrisp® grape network. Committed to providing top-quality and flavorful products, these new partners will assist in promoting the crisp, juicy, and sweet grapes.
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