Cherries have been in the Van der Zwaard family's blood since 1934, and over the years, Wilko Fruit has increasingly positioned itself as a specialist in stone fruits. "Previously, we offered a wide range of products, but we have now focused on specific product groups, including stone fruits." read more

Exporters from Kolkata and Mumbai are collaborating with the Malda district Horticulture department to procure high-quality mangoes and litchis for the European and Middle Eastern markets. Mangoes from Malda will be sent to London, while litchis will be exported to England, Bahrain, and Qatar. read more

Z powodu rekordowej produkcji jabłek w USA, w tym roku jest znacznie więcej owoców przechowywanych niż w tym samym czasie w zeszłym roku. Waszyngton, największy stan uprawy w kraju, ma o 24 procent więcej owoców w magazynach w tym roku w porównaniu z rokiem ubiegłym. "Rasa Honeycrisp ma podwójną ilość w... read more

A vegetable producer based in Lincolnshire, QV Realisations Ltd, which is part of the AH Worth Group, has entered administration, putting around 200 jobs at risk. The company has encountered major financial difficulties over the past two years, ultimately resulting in it ceasing trading. Efforts to secure a read more

EastFruit analysts have observed that spring frosts and hail have led to substantial damage to fruit production in Russia and Belarus. Apple and pear crops have been especially affected, with some regions reporting losses of up to 70% of the potential harvest. read more

In Ireland, strawberries have been recognized as the leading fruit in terms of market value, a revelation that aligns with the commencement of the strawberry season. This development has been positively received by the country's strawberry growers, including Cornelius Traas from Cahir. read more

The trade balance for Brazil's fresh apple market has experienced a significant shift, moving to a negative balance of US$72.64 million from January to May. This development is unprecedented, marking the largest deficit since 1997. The decline in the trade balance is attributed to a decrease in read more

At the end of the Moroccan Nadorcott campaign in March-April, the Moroccan citrus season abruptly came to a close. Many growers decided not to engage in the production of the Maroc Late variety this season, including Abdellah Agga of Yanour Logistic. Agga stated, "Although the..." read more

The Satsuma was the first variety of mandarin to be introduced to Peruvian production fields, specifically in the province of Huaral, where a new port for container ships is currently being built. The goal is to shorten the shipping time from Peru to the Asian market by 12 days. Huaral is also read more

Those who are trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle know how challenging it can be to choose fresh, nutritious, and healthy snacks to curb hunger between meals. Freshkia, the innovative brand from the Foodiverse group in Spain, is showcasing its range of healthy and innovative snacks. read more

Superfresh Growers® is excited to announce another successful blueberry season with Norris Farms. Located in the Umpqua Valley of southwestern Oregon, Norris Farms harvests approximately 1,000 acres of blueberries and kiwi berries. This season is expected to provide the top-quality produce that the company is known for. read more

W zeszłym roku Stany Zjednoczone importowały około 580 milionów funtów szparagów, głównymi dostawcami były Meksyk i Peru, a następnie Kanada. Podczas gdy Peru odnotowało wzrost wartości importu o pięć procent w porównaniu rok do roku, całkowita objętość pokazała spadek o 24 procent w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem. "The weather." read more

W odpowiedzi na obawy zgłoszone przez mieszkańca Norfolku dotyczące sprzedaży meksykańskiego szparaga w sklepie Tesco w Downham Market, sprzedawca wyjaśnił swoje stanowisko. Krytyka pojawiła się po tym, gdy osoba zauważyła dostępność szparagów z Meksyku pomimo obecności lokalnie uprawianych. read more

The Egyptian orange season has come to a close, except for producers who delayed the harvest and stored the fruit on the trees, a risky practice, according to Amgad Nessem, Export Manager at El Teriak Farms. The exporter explains: "Because of an oversupply in Europe, due to the Red Sea crisis, read more

On June 11, BelOrta, in collaboration with Aldi, officially launched the Belgian cherry season. The first cherries were provided by grower Benny Herbots from Zoutleeuw and were purchased by Aldi Belgium for €5,000. BelOrta then matched this amount, enabling a donation of read more

The harvest of open-field vegetables this year has been irregular due to the wet and cold weather. The planting of young plants is also starting later, leading to gaps in the harvest, especially in the case of cabbages. For example, cauliflower. read more

Tegoroczny sezon szparagów został znacząco dotknięty nadmiernymi opadami deszczu. "W tym sezonie nie mieliśmy problemu z popytem, ale pozyskanie szparagów, zwłaszcza pod koniec sezonu, okazało się poważnym wyzwaniem" - mówi Marcel Goumans, który zadebiutował jako kierownik produktu w firmie ZON. read more

A delegation from the Brazilian Fruit Growers and Exporters Association (Abrafrutas), representing approximately 80% of Brazil's fresh fruit exports, visited the UK to seek new partnerships for selling their produce. During their visit, they toured London's fruit and vegetable market and met with potential buyers. read more

In just over a month, by mid-July, the first greenhouse mango productions in Europe, grown in the Spanish region of Andalusia, will hit the market. "At Finca El Edén, we cultivate organic Irwin mangoes in our greenhouses in Motril," says Eva Cantos. "The Irwin mango is highly appreciated for its quality and flavor." read more

Spanish apricots clearly dominated the market, with French and Italian batches following at a considerable distance. Matador apricots from Turkey were available on many, but not all markets. Turkish Sekerpare apricots have only arrived in Munich so far. Greek products supplemented the scene in Frankfurt. read more