The French strawberry season is just starting, with the renowned Gariguette variety slowly becoming available on the market, and larger volumes expected to arrive in about 10 days. The producers' association, Strawberries Raspberries of France, which has 600 producers and 36 members, is involved in this process. read more

Ciężkie opady deszczu w północnym Peru, zwłaszcza w Tumbes i na wyżynach Piury, budzą obawy w sektorze rolniczym; jednak produkcja bananów w regionie Piura, która stanowi między 80 a 85% ogólnej produkcji krajowej, jak dotąd nie została dotknięta. Według lokalnych... read more

The Strawberry Group of the Andalusian Institute for Agricultural, Fisheries, Food, and Organic Production Research, and Training (Ifapa) has released the estimated varietal distribution for the strawberry season in Huelva for 2024/25. This document provides information to the sector about the development of different varieties. read more

The volume of nectarines, plums, and other stone fruits imported from Chile arrived in the Chinese market last week (Week 9). However, arrivals have slightly decreased this week, and prices are showing an upward trend. According to Chilean suppliers, nectarine production has increased this read more

Wysokosmakowe odmiany jabłek nadal zyskują popularność, a konsumenci preferują te odmiany w porównaniu z tradycyjnymi odmianami. Ostatnio udział wysokosmakowych odmian wzrósł, co oznacza, że popyt na jabłka w USA pozostaje bardzo stabilny. Jedną z popularnych odmian jest Honeycrisp, która cieszy się dużą popularnością, read more

A few days ago, The Gazette of India published the modification of the PQ Order after notifying the World Trade Organization (WTO), which will now allow Spain's citrus industry to technically send shipments of oranges (Citrus sinensis) to this market. Under this new export protocol, all. read more

The Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan, Russia, has reported its highest grape harvest in the last 25 years, gathering over 26,300 tons. This is an increase of 1,200 tons compared to 2023, with an average yield of 141 centners per hectare. Viticulture is the primary agricultural industry in the district. read more

Rocco Reds™: The Chefs Tomato™, the latest launch from Pure Flavor®, is off to a successful start following its first harvest. This new on-the-vine tomato boasts a strikingly bold red color both inside and out, along with a robust "classic tomato" flavor. It was introduced to the market late last year. read more

Zbiory truskawek Sabrina rozpoczęły się ponad dwa tygodnie temu dla Salvatore Forciniti, właściciela gospodarstwa F.lli Forciniti w Cariati, w prowincji Cosenza, w regionie Kalabrii, z natychmiastowymi i satysfakcjonującymi rezultatami pod względem produkcji. Budowa i instalacja... read more

"The Italian tomato industry is currently facing a severe crisis caused by a drought that has reached critical levels in the southern part of the country," reported Andrea Restuccia, Solanaceae Product Manager at Med Hermes, an Italian seed company with vast experience in tomato production. read more

Kiwi Crunch is experiencing a significant increase in the volume of PIQA® Red Pear (previously marketed as PiqaBoo®), with a projected 26% growth in 2025 based on the current harvest. "Last year, we harvested 142.5 tons, and this season we anticipate harvesting 180 tonnes, with continued growth expected year after year." read more

Z powodu zmniejszenia obszaru upraw czosnku w Hiszpanii w zeszłym sezonie, zapasy czosnku są obecnie znacznie niższe niż w poprzednich sezonach, a ceny rosną. Ze względu na niższe hiszpańskie dostawy, Europa importuje znacznie więcej czosnku z Chin. "Szacujemy redukcję między 30 a 40% w. read more

While the greenhouse asparagus season is currently in full swing, we are still waiting for open-field production to begin. Over the next few weeks, more greenhouse growers will start harvesting, leading to a gradual increase in volumes. Leo Henckens, who grows asparagus outdoors with his wife Carine Snijkers at Hoeve 't... read more

Wczoraj po południu prezydent Trump potwierdził swoją decyzję o wprowadzeniu 25-procentowego cła na towary importowane z Meksyku i Kanady, oraz dodatkowe 10 procentowe cło na towary chińskie. Trzy kraje są największymi partnerami handlowymi w rolnictwie Stanów Zjednoczonych. Cła weszły w życie. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture in Cyprus has introduced a €15.5 million package to assist farmers affected by drought and adverse weather conditions. This initiative, spearheaded by Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou, is aimed at supporting farmers who have experienced production losses of over 30%, with a specific emphasis on professional farmers. read more

In calendar week 9, the first Italian strawberries of this year's season arrived at the Stuttgart Wholesale Market. "We are starting the new season almost the same way as in previous years," reports Bünyamin Hamurcu from ALEM GmbH. "We received two pallets in the night from Wednesday to" read more

The reaction of Indian apple importers to Iran's export ban on the product was immediate. "For the past few days, I have been receiving many calls from Indian apple importers requesting European fruit. The inquiries I personally receive mainly concern Italian apples, but our commercial read more

Obecnie import mandarynek konwencjonalnych z Maroka wydaje się być silny. "Jakość owoców jest fantastyczna, a istnieje potencjał importowy dla promocji uzupełniających markowe owoce krajowe" - mówi Nelly Czajkowski z DiSilva Fruit, dodając, że... read more

Last week, Capp-Plast NL delivered a second large shipment of plastic pallet boxes to FruitMasters in Geldermalsen. Gerald Langerak, the representative of Capp-Plast NL, said: "My initial contact with FruitMasters was during the Fruitteeltvakbeurs event in Houten in 2020. However, due to the coronavirus... read more

W porównaniu do 2024 roku, perspektywy na tegoroczny rynek awokado są bardzo różne. „Perspektywy podaży na rok 2025 są dynamiczne i godne uwagi” - mówi Deb Willmann, wiceprezes ds. sprzedaży w firmie Index Fresh. Obecnie dostawy awokado do Stanów Zjednoczonych pochodzą z Meksyku, Kolumbii, Kalifornii i Dominikany. read more