Ze względu na suszę i abnormalne upały na Ukrainie, ziemniaki i inne uprawy doświadczały poważnych szkód. Państwowa Stacja Badawcza Rolnictwa w obwodzie Wołyń informuje, że wysokie temperatury i brak wilgoci spowodowały termiczne uszkodzenia ziemniaków, co może skutkować gniciem i wpłynąć na ich. read more

In South Africa, scientists are exploring a novel approach to managing the woolly apple aphid, a major pest that affects apple production. Originally from the US, this aphid has been a longstanding problem in apple orchards worldwide, including in South Africa since its introduction. read more

British blackberries are expected to experience a sales growth in September, with anticipated increases of 55% and 98% for the last two weeks of the month compared to the previous year, according to British Berry Growers. This increase is projected to lead to a 6% rise in blackberry sales. read more

Na Wyspie Księcia Edwarda (P.E.I.), plantatorzy owoców drzewnych są optymistycznie nastawieni do sezonu zbiorów, dzięki ciepłej, słonecznej pogodzie latem i wystarczającej ilości opadów deszczu. Niemniej jednak, obawy budzi skutki posttropikalnego sztormu Fiony oraz groźba przyszłych zdarzeń pogodowych.

In Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.), tree-fruit growers are optimistic about the harvest season, thanks to a summer of warm, sunny weather and adequate rainfall. However, the aftermath of post-tropical storm Fiona still poses concerns, along with the threat of future weather events potentially. read more

Azerbaijan's exports of tomatoes between January and August 2024 reached 116,952 tons, generating $139,545,000 in revenue, as reported by Azernews based on information from the State Customs Committee. This represents a 12.3% increase in value and a 4.4% increase in quantity compared to the previous year. read more

W Maroku owoce czerwone są uprawiane głównie w trzech regionach: na północnym zachodzie, szczególnie w okolicach Rabatu - Kenitry, na północnym Tangier Tetouan - Al Hoceima oraz w regionie Souss - Massa na południu. Mohamed Amouri, prezydent Marokańskiej Federacji Międzybranżowej Owoców Czerwonych, podzielił się informacją. read more

The European Union, especially France, remains the main consumer of Cameroonian pineapples, while the United States is also a significant market. The Competitiveness Committee, part of the Ministry of Economy, reports that France (59%), Belgium (32%), and Italy (4.7%) are the top buyers. read more

Most parts of São Paulo state experienced high temperatures in early September. This situation raised concerns for citrus growers, who may be dealing with another year of significant heat waves. Climatempo reports that heat waves in September have become increasingly common in most parts of Brazil; however, they have read more

The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) of Peru and the Ministry of Primary Industries of New Zealand (MPI) have finalized a phytosanitary protocol to facilitate the export of Peruvian citrus fruits, including mandarins, oranges, tangelos, and limes, to New Zealand. read more

Australian households are being warned about the rising cost of living as 34 percent of the nation's vegetable growers are considering leaving the industry in the next year. The Vegetable Industry Sentiment Report, published by Ausveg, shows that half of the growers are in a worse financial position. read more

Z powodu ekstremalnych upałów w tym sezonie, spodziewa się, że Ukraina doświadczy znacznego niedoboru wysokiej jakości cebuli. Według Andriya Marushchaka, Dyrektora Handlowego w Van Dyke Technics, tegoroczne warunki pogodowe znacząco wpłynęły na produkcję cebuli. Pomimo stosowania systemu kroplowego... read more

Farmers in Victoria and New South Wales are experiencing rejections from supermarkets, resulting in over three thousand kilograms of asparagus being discarded. The rejections are due to slight curves in the crops caused by the weather, which is causing concerns within the agricultural community. read more

Fruits, often overlooked in the luxury food sector, have a surprising presence due to their high price tags. Among these, Japan's Yubari King Melon and the UK's Lost Gardens of Heligan Pineapple stand out, commanding prices of up to $30,000 and $1,500 respectively. This list highlights the pinnacle of luxury fruits. read more

Hinojosa Packaging Group is pleased to announce the release of its new 100% sustainable and recyclable corrugated trays, specially designed for the E. Leclerc chain. This project aims to replace the plastic trays commonly used for summer fruits in accordance with the AGEC law. read more

KANZI®, one of the world's most beloved apple brands, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this season. Since its first commercial harvest in 2004, KANZI has become synonymous with quality and great taste, adored by millions of consumers worldwide for its unique, refreshing sweetness. read more

The Spanish table grape season is already in its third and final phase. According to Uvasdoce, the supply was lower than expected in September due to premature ripening, and the sector anticipates a production gap in early November. As a result, there will be an advancement and increase in imports. read more

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) reported that the national average prices for potatoes in Ireland increased in the month of August. The cost of a 2.5kg bag of potatoes rose by 59 cents, reaching €4.06 compared to the same period in the previous year. read more

A group of apple farmers in Canada have come together to protest against the possible sale and dismantling of the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative. These farmers have been actively seeking support from different levels of government to save the cooperative, which has been declared bankrupt and... read more

In Nigeria, the prices of essential food items like yam, Irish potatoes, and vegetable oil have contributed to a decrease in the food inflation rate to 37.52 percent in August 2024, down from 39.53 percent in July, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics. This represents a month-on-month decline. read more

In Ried near Kerzers, a hub of Swiss vegetable cultivation, Gutknecht Gemüse cultivates over 130 hectares of land, including 7 hectares of greenhouses. For Gutknecht, the farm shop provides a valuable opportunity to maintain a level of independence from the retail industry. "It gives us more flexibility," read more