Rabobank's new World Vegetable Map showcases global vegetable trade patterns and sheds light on recent developments within a tumultuous industry - from growing international trade and fluctuating consumer prices to declining production in the EU and increasing imports in the US. Click here to download the World Vegetable Map 2024. read more

W tygodniu 12, pierwsze truskawki z tegorocznej sezonu zostały zebrane w zrównoważonym szklarniowym gospodarstwie Mann Fruit Farm w Buxtehude, północnych Niemczech. Po uruchomieniu nowej szklarni w zeszłym roku, to drugi sezon zbiorów. "W zeszłym roku, w pierwszym read more

The Strawberry Contact Group, consisting of representatives from France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, including producer and exporter associations such as Freshuelva-Fepex, is prioritizing technological innovation to address the impacts of climate change on red fruit production. During a meeting in Portugal, the read more

This year, the winter cauliflower harvest at P.N. Slagter started a whopping two weeks early. "We began cutting in mid-March, which is unprecedented. Initially, you don't harvest daily, but with the warm weather last weekend, the growth really exploded. We are in full swing harvesting," says Ruud... read more

The last batch of storage potatoes from Bavarian cultivation for this year is now being distributed, signaling the end of the season. Typically, the final shipment of locally packaged goods reaches the market by mid to late April, according to Maximilian Hofbeck (r), Deputy Managing Director of the sorting company with the same name. read more

W tygodniu 12, pierwsze truskawki z tegorocznego sezonu zostały zebrane w zrównoważonym szklarniowym gospodarstwie Mann Fruit Farm w Buxtehude, Północnych Niemczech. Po uruchomieniu nowej szklarni w ubiegłym roku, jest to drugi sezon zbiorów. "W ubiegłym roku, w pierwszym read more

CSQA has acquired 100% of the share capital of Check Fruit. The acquisition represents a further step in the growth and development project of the CSQA Group as a national reference in the certification, assessment, and training sectors within the agri-food industry. CSQA has over 33 million euros in revenue. read more

The lettuce export campaign in the producing areas of south-east Spain will end 10 to 15 days earlier than expected due to the accelerated growth caused by higher temperatures since last winter. Low prices of top-quality lettuce have led to increased consumption of processed products... read more

W Chinach władze podjęły działania przeciwko podmiotom nadużywającym marki Zespri w lokalnej sprzedaży owoców. Współpracując z policją w Szanghaju, Zespri skierowało swoje działania przeciwko niewielkiej grupie zaangażowanej w działania związane z podróbkami, co doprowadziło do kilku nalotów. Okazało się, że te działania miały również wpływ na markę Dole. read more

The Strawberry Contact Group, which includes representatives from France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, as well as producer and exporter associations such as Freshuelva-Fepex, is prioritizing technological innovation to address the effects of climate change on red fruit production. During a meeting in Portugal, the read more

Jako sezon importu borówki się kończy, a sezon krajowy zaczyna się rozkręcać, oczekuje się większego dostępu wkrótce. "Meksyk dostarcza większość owoców do kraju. Przerwali trochę podczas okresu Wielkanocy, co spowodowało krótkotrwałe zwiększenie cen, ponieważ krajowa podaż była ograniczona" - mówi. read more

The weather conditions have been ideal for strawberry plants this year, with no frosty nights or storms. Even the prolonged rain and mild winter temperatures have not had a negative impact on the strawberry plants. They are mainly cultivated on raised mounds to prevent waterlogging and are well protected. read more

Cristiana Furiani reports that after introducing the high-quality fresh-cut radicchio range at Fruit Logistica in February, the product has received excellent feedback, not only in Italy but also from foreign retailers, particularly from Germany, northern Europe in general, and Dutch importers. read more

Sustainable agriculture enthusiasts and individuals passionate about excellence in cherry tomato cultivation have been invited to a special open day. CapGen Seeds, a seed breeder based in Almeria, is hosting an event to present the Gavilán, a plum cherry tomato known for its exceptional flavor. read more

In Central Asia, there is a country that is experiencing significant growth in the fruit and vegetable sector: Turkmenistan. Initially focused on the domestic market, its produce is now also being exported. Some companies are making progress in Europe and will be present at the next edition of. read more

Analitycy z EastFruit zgłosili spadek cen hurtowych na buraki stołowe na Ukrainie w tym tygodniu. Spadek cen jest przypisywany spadkowi popytu. Ponadto, na rynku występuje nadmiar z powodu napływu niskiej jakości buraków, których producenci chcą pozbyć się. Dane z read more

The demand for small fruits in France is increasing, but the domestic supply is insufficient to meet it (most red fruits consumed in France are imported). Producers from Prince de Bretagne, who already grow strawberries, have decided to expand their offerings to include raspberries and blueberries. read more

Na konferencji „Winogrona stołowe, zmiany i synergia” zorganizowanej 7 kwietnia w Canicattì we Włoszech panowała atmosfera entuzjazmu i optymizmu. Paneliści dyskutowali główne problemy sektora, takie jak konieczność produkcji wysokiej jakości winogron, innowacje odmianowe, budowanie sieci oraz wartość. read more

Recently, the Spanish company Fruit Graders, which specializes in selling used grading lines, has acquired and refurbished several assets in excellent condition, preparing them for extended hours of operation. One of the lines is a 4-Channel Pre-Grading Apple Line from the year 2020. read more