The leek market has experienced fluctuations, but has now stabilized. Sales manager Gijs van den Oever from Van den Elzen Vegetable states, "In summer, consumption is lower, but with the hot days behind us, the leeks have grown well and everything looks good." read more

The Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture (CISH) in Lucknow is about to introduce two new mango varieties, 'Awadh Samridhi' and 'Awadh Madhurima'. 'Awadh Samridhi', which is currently undergoing field trials, is a climate-resilient hybrid expected to be released first, known for its vibrant flavor. read more

Moldova may be one of the smallest countries in southeastern Europe, but when it comes to fresh produce exports, it is the region's second-largest, after Serbia. In terms of fruit exports, Moldova excels above all other countries in the area, having exported nearly €240 million worth of fruit in 2023. read more

In Yamagata Prefecture, a significant decline in cherry production has been reported, leading to a notable decrease in the harvest of this regional specialty. This year's yield is expected to drop below 9,000 tons, a level not witnessed in over thirty years. This information was disclosed in August. read more

Ameryka stoi na krawędzi potencjalnego niedoboru popularnych owoców, wśród innych towarów, gdy 45 000 pracowników portowych na głównych portach wschodniego wybrzeża i Zatoki Meksykańskiej sygnalizuje gotowość do strajku, który ma rozpocząć się 1 października. Międzynarodowe Stowarzyszenie Longshoremen, na czele z Haroldem Daggettem, dąży do... read more

Kilka dni po katastrofie, która dotknęła firmę w Lugo i wielu innych, UNITEC już pracuje pełną parą. "Nie poddajemy się, ale natychmiastowe interwencje strukturalne są kluczowe" - mówi Angelo Benedetti, prezes UNITEC. "W zaledwie kilka minut morze błota pochłonęło całą naszą" read more

Transformations in the sustainability, productivity, and economics of avocado production have led to the development of a newly launched data management package targeting growers and cooperatives worldwide. Haskelberg Nurseries, a global provider of avocado and fruit tree seedlings, has created the Canacado Hub... read more

In Colombia, the Unidad de Planificación Rural Agropecuaria (UPRA) issued its latest Wholesale Price Bulletin, revealing varied price movements for agricultural products in August. Vegetables experienced a downturn in prices. In contrast, fresh fruits such as mangoes, avocados, and Tahiti limes, read more

Chiquita has been announced as the Golden Sponsor of the 50th-anniversary dinner of the New Covent Garden Market. London's top banana brand has been a major supplier of premium bananas to the UK's largest wholesale market for many years and has built a strong relationship with it. read more

Voltz Maraîchage specializes in selecting and breeding vegetable varieties, as well as aromatic plants. The seed company offers a diverse range of over twenty species, including basil, which currently represents 60-75% of herb consumption in Europe. "We have been developing basil varieties since the company was founded." read more

With only two weeks left until Fruit Attraction, participating companies have already planned everything for one of the most important events in the fruit and vegetable sector in Europe. This event is taking place at a crucial commercial moment for producers and marketers. "FHF will once again be in read more

National Banana Day is celebrated on September 22nd, showcasing Brazil's most consumed fruit worldwide. São Paulo plays a significant role in this, accounting for over 25% of the country's production, which amounts to one million tons from 52 thousand hectares. The Ribeira Valley is particularly notable in this regard. read more

During an international training workshop on kiwifruit production in Sichuan, agricultural experts from Pakistan highlighted their country's potential to enter the global kiwifruit market by collaborating with China. A formal agreement was established between the Sichuan Provincial Academy of Agriculture. read more

Ta seria przedstawia średnie ceny hurtowe wybranych rodzimych produktów ogrodniczych w Anglii i Walii. Są to średnie zwykłych cen pobieranych przez hurtowników za wybrane rodzime owoce, warzywa i kwiaty cięte na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham, Bristolu, read more

Blazer Wilkinson Gee (BWG) announces that their Foxy™ brand blueberries will start being available on the East Coast by the end of September. With an increased selection from South America, the company will now be able to provide their customers with top-quality blueberries almost all year round. BWG read more

At Willem Dijk AGF in Enschede, the first Filosofo Mandarins have arrived. "Demand is already good. Because there was still a lot of overseas trade on the market, we started a week later. The prices all seem to be a bit lower than at the start of last season," says Ronnie Moorman. Looking back read more

Auction of production lines for washing, drying, and packaging leafy greens, organized by Cultiva in Taglio di Po (Italy), is currently taking place on Industrial Auctions' platform. The auction features washing and drying lines, which include a Naddeo weighing hopper, shaker, mesh belts, and a Food read more

Last week, vegetable farmers, field staff, and service providers gathered in Ulverstone, Tasmania, to discuss how to identify the key ways in which pests, diseases, and weeds can enter farms. The workshop helped participants to pinpoint simple and practical strategies for reducing these risks. read more

Z powodu przedłużającej się suchej pogody, tegoroczna żniwa cytryn doświadczyły opóźnienia, jednak całkowita produkcja pozostała w przewidywanym zakresie. W tym miesiącu firma Xuewang Lemon zaprezentowała swój nowy wizerunek marki na targach Asia Fruit Logistica w Hongkongu, przyciągając zainteresowanie licznych potencjalnych klientów. read more

In August of this year, Peru exported 4,708 tons of ginger for $9.69 million, which was 33% less in volume and 18% less in value compared to the same month last year. However, the price per kilogram increased by 23%, rising from $1.67 to $2.06. The United States remained the main buyer. read more