The Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa's (CGA) Grapefruit Variety Focus Group has announced another decrease in its export estimates for the 2024 season. Feedback from regional grower representatives has confirmed the trends observed in packing and shipping for the season. read more

Capitán Piña Panama S.A., with the support of ProPanamá, has shipped two containers of MD2 pineapples to Spain and the Netherlands. The company's trial shipment included 3,360 boxes containing approximately 23,500 pineapples. This shipment represents a significant milestone, showcasing Panama's. read more

Innowacja i zrównoważoność są niezbędne w coraz bardziej wymagającym sektorze spożywczym, aby prowadzić zmiany. W tym kontekście Agrimat wyróżnia się jako motor innowacji, oferując spersonalizowane rozwiązania, które wspierają firmy w przetwarzaniu innowacyjnych i zrównoważonych produktów, takich jak np. owoce opuncji. read more

Avocados are usually the best-selling product at Aztec Fruits, but the Mexican exporters' group is currently experiencing a shift towards mangos. Mangos are also a significant product for the group, but this season has been challenging, as stated by Rodolfo Meza from Aztec Fruits. read more

Niedawno kilka regionów rolniczych na Ukrainie zostało dotkniętych nietypowo dużymi gradobiciami, co wzbudziło obawy o potencjalne szkody w uprawach owoców. Eksperci z EastFruit przeprowadzili wstępną ocenę, aby oszacować zakres wpływu na istotne produkty ogrodnicze. Gradobicie read more

The horticultural enterprise "Enograi" in the Kherson region is actively working on restoring its orchards as the region was recently reclaimed. From the beginning of the war until November 2022, their 360-hectare orchards were left untended, resulting in significant losses. A large portion of the trees, read more

W tym roku sezon winogron stołowych na obszarze Morza Śródziemnego zaczyna się wcześniej, ponieważ region doświadcza wyższych temperatur, częstszych upałów i zmieniających się wzorców opadów, co wpływa na czas zbiorów i jakość winogron. Nieprzewidywalność długoterminowych prognoz pogody dodaje kolejny

This year, the Mediterranean table grape season is starting earlier, as the region is experiencing higher temperatures, more frequent heatwaves, and changing rainfall patterns, affecting the timing and quality of the grape harvest. The unpredictability of long-term weather forecasts adds another read more

Główne wyzwania, z którymi obecnie boryka się sektor jabłek, zostały zanalizowane podczas 11. edycji Pomaexpo, zorganizowanej przez Ośrodek Pomaceous Uniwersytetu w Talca i A.N.A. Chile. Jednym z głównych punktów było znaczenie wymiany odmian w obliczu zmian klimatycznych. W 2023 roku, read more

Germany: New Aldi Chief looks to internationalize purchasesAldi Nord is reorganizing its purchasing management, aiming to collaborate internationally. A veteran from Lidl has been brought in to assist with the process. Alexander Lauer will take on the role of Chief Procurement Officer at Aldi Nord starting on July 1st. read more

Winter rain brings joy to all farmers in the Cape region – although citrus farmers may not celebrate as enthusiastically as grain and deciduous fruit farmers, who were concerned about the unusually warm and dry weather in May. The coloring process of citrus fruits has been delayed due to the warm temperatures. Once the intense rains stop, read more

W świecie przetwarzania owoców, efektywność i wszechstronność są kluczowe. Astra wprowadziła tryb "Grapefruit/Pomelo Mode" do serii KA-750PM, który został zaprojektowany do rozwiązania trudnego zadania obierania grubych skórek cytrusowych. Ryo Takeshita, menedżer ds. sprzedaży w Astrze, zaprezentował nowy... read more

In North-Eastern Bulgaria, cherry producers are encountering substantial challenges in accessing markets, unlike their counterparts in the Southern region where organized purchasing is in place. Producers such as Borka and Valentin Todorovi, who grow cherries on 100 acres near Glodjevo, are anticipating a harvest... read more

"Sezon papryki ruszył mocno. Jakość papryki jest wyjątkowa, a ceny dotąd utrzymują się stabilnie. To daje nam pewność udanego sezonu" - mówi Marco Bergman z Harvest House. "Na początku sezonu odczuliśmy silną konkurencję ze strony Hiszpanii." read more

This year, Coliman Bananas is celebrating its 46th anniversary. The company was founded in 1978 with the purpose of establishing a dependable supply chain for bananas from cultivation to distribution. Throughout the years, the company has transformed and now strives to become one of the top organic banana suppliers in the industry. read more

W lutym Neofungi zakończyło rozbudowę swoich obiektów, co pozwoliło im zwiększyć produkcję świeżych grzybów gotowych do spożycia w dowolnym czasie roku o od 800 000 do miliona kilogramów rocznie. "Po zakończeniu tego projektu, przystępujemy do kolejnych rozbudów". read more

At various forums, Corbana has been urging European supermarkets to take action to ensure the sustainability of the banana sector. The organization has directly appealed to supermarkets, and most recently, at the FAO's World Banana Forum, a commission was established to pursue a more equitable... read more

Although the U.S. has a domestic lemon program in California, the country also imports lemons from Argentina at this time of year, and imports from Mexico will soon begin. The program from Argentina began in May and will continue through August. Despite high volumes, the crop quality is poor. read more

British seed potato producers have been unable to export to the EU since January 1, 2021, as the European bloc has denied them access to its market. This decision was made due to concerns about the phytosanitary alignment of British production with European standards following Brexit. read more

"Because the world of tomorrow is the world we are building today, and because we have the special responsibility of feeding people, we are following in the footsteps of our founding fathers and committing to this responsibility. Demain la Terre is more mobilized than ever to ensure that the next... read more

A fan's creative artwork of Virat Kohli, made entirely from onions and garlic, has become a viral sensation. The video, shared on social media, depicts the fan skillfully arranging the vegetables on a marked surface to create a remarkable resemblance of the cricket icon. This unique and innovative tribute has captured the attention of the online community. read more