The German supermarket chain Aldi has experienced a 39% rise in fruit and vegetable sales over the last five years. Four out of ten purchases made at Aldi stores now include fruits and vegetables in the shopping cart. Kantar Worldpanel reports that around 5.3 million Spanish households will... read more

Dostępność organicznych jabłek w Stanach Zjednoczonych nadal rośnie. "W tym roku branża jabłek odnotowała znaczący wzrost wolumenu organicznych upraw w porównaniu z poprzednim sezonem. Podczas gdy początkowa szacunkowa liczba branżowa wynosiła 21 milionów skrzynek, ta liczba została skorygowana do 16,77 miliona" - mówi Kaci Komstadius, wiceprezes. read more

Blue Whale is primarily known for its apple production, but the expertise of its growers, mainly based in the southwest of France, also extends to plum production, with a potential harvest of 5,000 tons. For the past 10 years, Blue Whale has been developing its plum orchards to offer a selection of. read more

Olympic Fruit is launching its new campaign today with a fresh website and brand movie titled "Be part of the Olympic Journey." Partners and customers are encouraged to join the Olympic Fruit Journey, both physically and symbolically. This campaign marks another milestone in Olympic Fruit's repositioning efforts. read more

Według Rosselkhoznadzor, do 14 kwietnia Rosja importowała 2,5 miliona ton owoców i warzyw, co oznacza wzrost o 10% w porównaniu z tym samym okresem w zeszłym roku, jak podaje Federalny System Informacji Państwowej "Argus-PHYTO." Import kapusty wzrósł niemal 1,67-krotnie, podczas gdy read more

In 2022, the Japanese fresh vegetable market was estimated to be 13.6 million metric tons (MMT), with around 5 percent coming from imports. In 2023, Japan imported 621,696 metric tons of fresh vegetables, primarily led by onions, peppers, and pumpkins/squash. The United States ranked 4th in vegetable imports to Japan, following China, South Korea, and. read more

The new cherry quality software for Cherryscan G7 is designed to greatly simplify the daily operations for workers. It includes a more intuitive interface with new features that enable the operator to interact with the machine in a much friendlier way, without any complications. read more

Nadchodzący przyjazd hiszpańskich nowych ziemniaków wzbogaci rynek, który od miesięcy był zaopatrywany w importowane ziemniaki przechowalnicze z Francji, a także świeże ziemniaki z Egiptu, których eksport poza sezonem do Hiszpanii szybko zyskiwał na popularności. "Kampania ziemniaczana w Egipcie rusza w read more

Przetłumaczę to zdanie na język angielski:

"Przemysł kiwi w Nowej Zelandii zmagał się z wyzwaniami związanymi ze wzrostem kosztów na plantacjach, niekorzystnymi warunkami pogodowymi i trudnościami gospodarczymi. Jednak fundamenty sektora teraz wykazują oznaki poprawy. Raport sporządzony przez Colliers Rural Valuation, pod redakcją Chrisa Boyda i Brylie Gordona," read more

Spadające ceny cebuli nie przyczyniły się jeszcze do zwiększenia eksportu. Jan Breesnee z holenderskiej firmy Breesnee Uien już stracił nadzieję na ten sezon. "To prawdopodobnie się skończy," mówi. "Wszyscy zaczęliśmy z zbyt wysokimi oczekiwaniami; teraz to już oczywiste. Ciśnienie na rynku nadal trwa. Obecnie... read more

The first Spanish apricots of the season come from the earliest areas of Murcia and usually hit the market in week 15. However, this year they have arrived even earlier as a result of an unusually warm winter and spring, without any rainfall. "We began harvesting and selling apricots last read more

Zespri has postponed the beginning of its European sales season by a week due to the detection of pests in the fruit holds of its initial charter vessel arriving in Zeebrugge, Belgium. While conducting its regular clearance procedures, Zespri found signs of mouse activity in certain areas of the ship. read more

The demand for blueberries is increasing, leading to shortages in the market. This situation poses several challenges, such as how to manage the decreasing availability of blueberries, rising prices, demanding consumers, and declining quality of the fruit. read more

"The banana market has been favorable for us. However, prices are currently facing some pressure. It is common for consumption to decrease each year when other summer fruits become available. The price of green bananas is currently around €16. The supply is not unusually high and is expected to remain relatively stable." read more

The first months after its re-establishment in July of last year were focused on market exploration for Atlantic Fruit Ltd. "Similar to other companies, we experienced both strong and weaker months. Nevertheless, we are proud and satisfied with the progress our company has achieved. After a challenging start, we are now in a better position." read more

Po przeczytaniu publikacji EastFruit dotyczącej pierwszej historycznej misji handlowej dostawców owoców, jagód i warzyw z Egiptu i Maroka do Uzbekistanu, która odbędzie się 22 maja 2024 roku, zanotowaliśmy znaczny wzrost zainteresowania ze strony lokalnych importerów i sieci supermarketów. read more

Analysts from the EastFruit project reported that this week, the Ukrainian market received its first shipments of locally grown greenhouse tomatoes. It is important to note that in 2023, Ukrainian greenhouse facilities started selling their first tomato batches on average one and a half weeks later than usual. read more

A viral TikTok video showcasing a banana bought from Costco, which was surprisingly tough and doughy when broken, has amassed over 5.3 million views. The user @hunterkiotv posted the video depicting his mother grappling with the banana's unusual texture, comparing it to glue or Play-Doh. read more

The beginning of 2024 has been more favorable for a Polish apple exporter compared to the beginning of the previous year, according to Emilia Lewandowska, office manager for Fruit-Group. "When we look at the start of 2024, our company has successfully boosted its apple sales compared to the beginning of 2023. However, the same cannot read more

The Tomato Contact Group of the Spanish-Franco-Italian Fruit and Vegetables Joint Committee met for the first time on Tuesday, April 16, in Almeria. The meeting, sponsored by Coexphal, focused on discussing the current situation and priorities of the sector. One of the key topics addressed was the importance of balancing the European market... read more