Wygląda na to, że nastąpił znaczący przełom dla plantatorów bananów na całym świecie. Czarna substancja, poprawiający żyzność gleby na bazie substancji humusowych, wykazała niezwykłą skuteczność w zwalczaniu Wilt Tropical Race 1 (TR1) u plantacji bananów, zgodnie z ostatnim przeprowadzonym badaniem w East Palmerston. read more

Znając dynamiczny rozwój tej branży w ostatnich latach, Kenia zajęła pozycję największego producenta awokado w Afryce pod względem ilości. Według danych FAOSTAT, powierzchnia upraw wzrosła siedmiokrotnie od 2000 roku, oficjalnie osiągając niemal 28 000 hektarów w 2022 roku. read more

Kaleris, a leading provider of supply chain execution and visibility solutions, has announced the acquisition of CAMS Software, the top player in transportation solutions tailored for large-scale grocery distribution. This acquisition broadens Kaleris' portfolio by integrating CAMS. read more

At Rungis, importer Barnier works with ginger from Brazil throughout the year. The company has been selling a high-quality product for years. "From April to June, we import young ginger, also known as 'baby ginger', a fresh ginger known for its stronger taste. After that, we import dry ginger all." read more

At the city's green market, the price of locally grown agricultural products has increased, with peppers reaching up to 1.30 euros per kilogram. Consumers have expressed their worries about the rising prices, considering them too high. The shortage of vegetables this year, combined with increased demand, has contributed to this situation. read more

Maraldi Sementi is the organizer of a technical week dedicated to visiting experimental onion fields. The Maraldi Onion Field Days (29 July - 3 August) will take place at the Ghini company in Imola (Bologna). Italian, European, and international distributors, growers, and producers are invited to attend. read more

"Po wysokich cenach cebuli wiosną, ceny czerwonej i żółtej cebuli ponownie spadły dzięki większej podaży. „Branża miała bardzo, bardzo trudną wiosnę. Rynki towarowe doświadczyły bardzo dużej popytu i niskiej podaży”, mówi Megan Jacobsen z Gills Onions, których cebule z dodatkową wartością. read more

Domestic strawberries clearly were the main player in the market. Deliveries from the Netherlands, Poland, and Belgium followed in terms of importance, but were all supplementary in nature. Availability was generally somewhat limited. According to the BLE, interest was sometimes favorable. read more

Serbia has maintained its position as a top cherry exporter in Europe, generating revenues of nearly €59 million from exporting 42,600 tons of cherries last year, according to the Statistical Office of Serbia (RZS). The majority of these exports were sent to European Union countries, particularly. read more

Venlo-based Fris-Co Fruit & Vegetables has joined the Dole group. The exporter based in Venlo has been exclusively targeting sales to Italian customers, including retailers, wholesalers, foodservice providers, and slicers, for the past 30 years. The business has now been sold to the Dole group by owner Sandra Bogaard. read more

In Ferreira do Alentejo, Beja, a 43-year-old person has been implicated in the theft of agricultural produce, which led to the seizure by the National Republican Guard (GNR) of one ton of melons and 60 kilograms of watermelon. The GNR's operation, which took place from Monday to Wednesday, aimed to... read more

The Moroccan government has lifted the export ban on potatoes and onions to Africa, which was initially put in place to combat rising domestic prices. This decision comes as a response to the difficulties experienced by local producers and exporters as a result of the previous restrictions. In order to regulate the exports, the Moroccan... read more

Semillas Fitó has just completed the pepper campaign in the Region of Murcia with the V Edition of #VitaminateconPimiento and a video summary on YouTube. The V Edition of #VitaminateconPimiento has once again highlighted the importance of valuing pepper cultivation in the region and promoting its benefits. read more

"Citrus Australia is pleased to announce the extension of its Major Corporate Partnership with edp Australia. Located in Mooroopna, Victoria, edp Australia is a prominent provider of packaging solutions for fresh fruits and vegetables, offering machinery and consumables. The partnership is a long-term commitment." read more

Grower cooperatives Koninklijke FruitMasters from the Netherlands and Belgium's Coöperatie Hoogstraten are ending their investigation into possible forms of cooperation. In November of last year, FruitMasters' Supervisory Board and the Governing Body of Coöperatie Hoogstraten agreed on a course of action. read more

"June was marked by low prices for all vegetable products, as they returned to pre-pandemic levels. Average prices were well below expectations. The two main factors that contributed to this situation were competition from foreign competitors and a decrease in demand." read more

From November 28th to November 30th, 2024, Frutech, the most significant Mediterranean event dedicated to the fruit and vegetable sector and the technological innovations that have enhanced and revitalized companies in the industry over the years, will be held at the SiciliaFiera exhibition center in Misterbianco. read more

In the last two years, the Northwest region has been facing a potato production deficit, forcing processors to obtain supplies from the Midwest, East Coast, and Canada. This shortage has affected the availability of fries in fast food establishments. In reaction to this, processors have ramped up planting, leading to a surplus. read more

In its analysis of the 2023/24 greenhouse fruit and vegetable season, the Prices and Markets Observatory of the Andalusian Regional Government reveals that the increase in production has been accompanied by a decrease in prices at the source compared to the previous season. Nevertheless, "prices have read more

Pineapples, a traditional symbol of wealth and hospitality at Buckingham Palace state banquets, were absent from the recent Japanese state banquet. Royal aides dropped the fruit course to allow more mingling time among guests. Traditionally featured since Charles I's reign, pineapples were part read more