Agro Mediterranea Distribuzione's production of Sardinian artichokes is currently at its peak, with a notable increase reported over the past week. However, sales are being impacted due to it being the end of the month, a traditionally challenging period for the market. We are currently in a surplus phase. read more

For years, Lineage's location in Vlissingen, the Netherlands, has been a hub for bananas, including for Chiquita, which unloads at the cold store every week. However, since the second quarter of 2024, the Cool Port I Lineage location in Rotterdam has had its own banana division. read more

Irrigation of soilless strawberries has a new feature called the "IRRISENSE" Control Point, which revolutionizes water management by using substrate weight as an automation variable. This system monitors water loss in real-time through evapotranspiration and activates irrigation only when necessary. read more

On a canal-side street in Amsterdam, there is an avocado-themed restaurant that attracts tourists by capitalizing on the avocado's association with wellness. The menu features items such as avocado chips, avocado toast, and burgers served with avocado halves as buns. Dubbed as 'green gold,' avocados have gained prominence in European cuisine. read more

Eksport owoców i warzyw „Made in Albania” nadal rośnie. Anila Denaj, Minister Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Wsi, oświadczyła, że w lutym odnotowano wzrost eksportu o 18% pod względem ilości i o 15% pod względem wartości w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem. Produkty rolnicze z Albanii są coraz bardziej popularne.

The export of "Made in Albania" fruits and vegetables continues to grow. Anila Denaj, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, stated that February saw an 18% rise in export quantity and a 15% increase in value compared to the previous year. Albanian agricultural products are expanding. read more

As discussions continue on reducing import duties on apples in the Kashmir Valley, India, growers are expressing concerns about the future of the industry. Growers have reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Agriculture Minister, requesting intervention to restrict the import of apples. Historically, high import duties have posed challenges for local apple growers. read more

Dzięki pomocy ekspertów z Holandii i Hiszpanii, jakość egipskich marchewek znacząco się poprawiła - powiedział Rayan El Sawy, przewodniczący eksportera świeżych produktów Egyptian-Emirati Import & Export. "Uprawiamy marchewki w Nubarii na 400 hektarach oraz w Wadi El Natrun na 1200 hektarach. Ostatnio, read more

Topdì, teraz znane jako Todis, z konsolidowaną obecnością w centralnej i południowej części Włoch poprzez swoje ponad 300 sklepów, to marka supermarketu z prywatną etykietą skupiona na świeżych produktach i orientacji na klienta. Todis jest własnością Iges, jednoosobowej działalności gospodarczej pod kontrolą PAC2000A Conad... read more

Niedawne badanie Horizons Research wykazało, że rosnące ceny żywności są jednym z najpilniejszych problemów dla mieszkańców Nowej Zelandii. Świeże warzywa, główny składnik rachunków za zakupy spożywcze, stanowią centrum tego problemu. Jakiekolwiek zakłócenia w produkcji zagrażają zarówno dostępności, jak i dostępności. read more

Kilka dni po przymrozkach, które dotknęły strefy uprawy owoców pestkowych w północnej Grecji, plantatorzy nadal obserwują nowe straty w swoich plonach, dalsze obniżając swoje oczekiwania co do ilości zbiorów w sezonie. "Nowe straty stają się widoczne kilka dni po ustąpieniu przymrozków. Wydaje się, read more

In komunikacie prasowym wydanym 18 marca, algierskie Ministerstwo Handlu Zagranicznego i Promocji Eksportu ogłosiło podjęcie działań przeciwko 53 importerom bananów. Te działania zostały podjęte w kontekście niedoborów i gwałtownego wzrostu cen bananów w Algierii. Cena bananów wzrosła z mniej niż 400 dinarów (2,98 USD) za... read more

This week, South African Flash Gala apples have arrived, priced approximately 20% higher than in previous seasons. Traders attribute this price increase to the earlier launch of the apples and the rising production and logistics costs. Meanwhile, South African Gala apples have already arrived as well. read more

At Bioland-Hof Frank, located east of Heilbronn, the new season is gearing up. "Jonagold and Fuji stored apples will likely be available until the end of May. Starting in April, we will officially kick off the new season with strawberries and rhubarb, followed by leafy greens. read more

With locations in Melderslo (Netherlands) and Borgo Grappa (Italy), Ortolanda is able to provide radishes from both countries to the European market. The supply of radishes in both countries is increasing steadily. Monique Peeters-Cornelissen commutes weekly between the two locations. read more

Renaissance Food Group. The two East Coast apple varieties, SnapDragon and RubyFrost, are experiencing a surge in sales this season. "One of our major retailers indicated that sales of SnapDragon bags have increased by 31% compared to last year, almost three times the growth rate of bagged apple sales in general," stated Jessica Wells, Executive Director of Renaissance Food Group. read more

Bolthouse Fresh Foods™ has been recognized as one of Fast Company's 2025 Most Innovative Companies, securing a spot in the top 10. This acknowledgment showcases the company's dedication to revolutionizing the fresh produce sector through groundbreaking packaging, innovative products, and digital interaction. read more

The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program, which offered extra snacks to New York City students, has been suspended for the rest of the 2024-2025 school year. A notification from the city's Department of Education informed parents of Brooklyn Elementary School about this decision, attributing it to funding issues. read more

The potato industry is introducing the SaniCoup sanitary approval. This new system is designed to organize and enhance the process of cutting plants (in full growth) in order to minimize the risks of spreading quarantine organisms. It also allows growers to receive compensation in case of any issues. read more

Pod koniec tego roku firma Kruiden Claus, jedna z największych herbaciarni w Belgii, obchodzi swoje 125-lecie. Firma oferuje setki rodzajów ziół i dostarcza je do centrów ogrodniczych oraz sektora gastronomicznego w Belgii, Holandii i Francji, włączając w to restauracje z gwiazdkami Michelin. read more

The onion market is currently facing challenges in getting active. "We're all a bit stuck. Market prices are slowly approaching the €20 mark. However, farmers are occupied in the fields and are not willing to sell their onions due to lack of time, while bale prices are decreasing," notes Wouter van. read more