A technical team from Jingold participated in the past few days (20-24 February) in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, at the International Kiwi Symposium, the global summit organised by the ISHS (International Society for Horticultural Science) now in its eleventh year. An occasion
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According to data collected by Frutas de Chile, up to the sixth week of 2024, a total of 82,452,392 5 kg cases of cherries were exported in the 2023/24 season. This is a slightly lower figure than the 83,220,842 cases exported in the 2022/23 season, but it is
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"The first shipments of Navel blond pulp oranges opened our citrus fruit campaign in mid-November 2023. From the beginning, the season was complex, due to the high number of small fruits. In general, on the Mineo/Palagonia plain in the province of
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"In the last period, large quantities of tomatoes of all types have been available," says Ellen van Kester from the Motril-based company Hortícola Guadalfeo. "Now, little by little, the supply of the different types is stabilising again, and of the Mar Azul specialities,
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Optimising production resources, improving the yield of industrial tomato plants while respecting the environment and the people who work there: this is the aim of the sustainability project Agriculture 4.0, carried out by La Doria, one of the main producers of tomatoes in the region.
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In 2023, Peruvian pitaya exports grew significantly, according to preliminary data from Sunat. The value of exports was $212,676, or 1,071% more than the previous year, according to Rafael Zacnich, head of studies
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Following the unseasonal rains that temporarily halted the Western Cape plum harvest a fortnight ago, the industry is harvesting as quickly as possible. read more

Enthusiasm for overseas melons is high at the moment. "So far, we have had a very mild winter, which plays in favour of consumption," explains Martijn van Gaal, of C. Gottmann. "The supply from Brazil is proceeding slowly and this opens the way for melons from Central America. read more

Avocados remain a growing product in the global market, according to Elena Rogojnikova of The Greenery. "So far, the 2023/24 season has been full of challenges for avocado importers in order to meet the ever-increasing demand for this superfood and to
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In February 2024, air freight showed robust growth, especially in connections between Asia and Europe via sea-to-air hubs. This phenomenon was triggered by shippers' search for alternative solutions due to the
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Food processing machinery was auctioned in Emmeloord, the Netherlands. Organising the auction is Industrial Auctions. The offer concerns potato, fruit and vegetable machines such as peelers, slicers, washing machines and centrifuges. Products of
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What role do French apples play on international markets today? How do they manage to stand out from the crowd? What are the new challenges and consumer expectations? Between excellence in flavour, quality and innovation, Benoît Carreau, Mylord''s commercial director, shares his
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The crisis in the Red Sea, a vital route for global trade, has emerged as an unprecedented challenge for the maritime industry. As Lars Jensen, CEO and partner of Vespucci Maritime and an expert with more than two decades in the industry, explains, the Houthi rebels, after the start of the crisis, are now facing an unprecedented challenge to the maritime industry.
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