Over the past eleven years, the traditional pear orchard owned by the Hakkert family in Buren has gradually been replaced by a modern cherry plantation. On Monday, Megakers VOF began the cherry harvest. Unlike many other Dutch growers, the Hakkert family can expect a bountiful harvest. read more

Greek agricultural production is declining, leading to a significant increase in fruit and vegetable imports. Data from the Association of Greek Companies for the Export, Distribution, and Production of Fruit and Vegetable Juices, Incofruit Hellas, shows a rapid rise in imports. read more

The European Union's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) has issued a serious health alert regarding oranges from Egypt that were intended for the Spanish market. The alert was triggered when authorities discovered residues of chlorpyrifos, a pesticide that has been banned by the European Commission since 2020. read more

Brushing teeth twice daily, flossing, and using mouthwash are well-known dental hygiene practices. However, incorporating natural remedies such as consuming fruits can also improve oral health. In particular, apples are known to be more effective than chewing gum in keeping breath fresh, according to Dr. read more

As part of its continued dedication and investment in its licensee community and retail partners, Sun World International partnered with Giant Eagle, Inc. in the U.S. for an omnichannel marketing campaign aimed at encouraging shoppers to try and buy Autumncrisp® brand table grapes at all locations. read more

A recent Rabobank report reveals a change in the global avocado market, predicting a rise in both production and trade. As the industry prepares for expansion, Latin America remains the leading exporter, with the U.S. remaining the main importer. Despite a fragmented... read more

During their March board meeting, the Michigan Apple Committee board approved funding for industry research projects scheduled to take place throughout 2024. This funding is in line with MAC's dedication to supporting apple growers in Michigan. Diane Smith, MAC's executive director, elaborated, read more

From the most continental to Mediterranean climates, the availability of blueberries from Molari Berries&Breeding has expanded thanks to collaborations with top partners globally and the establishment of the Naike Blueberry Club. Monia Dall'Ara and Alessandro Gualandi. read more

The price of peaches in the EU in week 22 was €181 per 100 kg. In Italy, the price was €110 per 100 kg, just €5.00 above the 5-year average. Peach and nectarine production in the EU totaled 3,556,000 tons in 2023, with Spain contributing 1,396,000 tons, and Italy exporting 1,034,000 tons. read more

Lato jest porą roku, kiedy ludzie zaczynają kupować lokalne, sezonowe plony. W związku z sezonem grillowania, produkty takie jak słodka kukurydza i arbuz często są częścią promocji w sklepach. "Dlaczego nie uwzględnić grzybów w tych promocjach," mówi Devon Kennedy z Highline Mushrooms. "Są one świetne do. read more

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Watermelon season is currently at its peak at Anecoop France, where they are showcasing one of their top products: the premium seedless watermelon variety called Bouquet Stars. This product is strategically positioned in the premium market segment and is being distributed across Europe by the cooperative. read more

Alico, Inc. has announced that it has entered into a new agreement with its largest customer to supply citrus fruit. The agreement will be effective from June 5, 2024, through July 31, 2027, subject to its terms and conditions. This supply agreement replaces the existing agreements that are set to expire at the read more

Calavo Growers, Inc., a major player in the global avocado industry and a provider of convenient, ready-to-eat fresh food, announced its financial results for the fiscal second quarter ending on April 30, 2024. Here is an overview of the financial performance in the second quarter:

In the first quarter of 2024, we completed an analysis of the fresh cut... read more

"Francesco Paolo Gallo, CEO of Comercial Gallo S.r.l. and president of Club Linbo, reports that unfortunately, the anticipated boost that producers have been hoping for in the medium citrus fruit varieties sector has not materialized," as he assesses the current state of the industry. read more

"Demand is increasing both in Italy and abroad, also due to the attraction of new seedless grape varieties to the younger generations. It is well known that the market values seedlessness as a strength, not only for the taste and sweetness of the fruit, but also because seedless grapes are easier to consume. Sicily." read more

Three years ago, the Dutch specialist machinery manufacturer Flikweert Vision introduced the QualityGrader. Initially designed for automated seed potato sorting, the company continued to develop the technology to also sort onions. As a result, a significant number of onion processors were able to benefit from this innovative solution. read more

W ciągu ostatnich miesięcy Pakistan doświadczył znacznego wzrostu eksportu cebuli, co jest wynikiem zakazu eksportu wprowadzonego przez Indie. Indie, czołowy globalny eksporter cebuli, wstrzymały eksport cebuli z powodu zmniejszenia produkcji wewnętrznej, tworząc pustkę na rynku międzynarodowym, która została wypełniona przez Pakistan. read more

Zespri is working closely with its growers to expand kiwifruit production in the Northern Hemisphere in order to meet the increasing demand for year-round fruit supply. The company is partnering with growers in Italy, France, Greece, Japan, and Korea to enhance the production of New Zealand kiwifruit. read more

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