Citronex would like to alert their colleagues in the fresh produce industry about a scammer attempting to purchase bananas and pineapples using the name of Yellow Fresh Fruits. "We fell victim to individuals falsely representing themselves as employees of Yellow Fresh Fruits Srl, our subsidiary in Romania, where we have 2." read more

The latest data on orange prices in Spain, Greece, Italy, and Portugal show significant variations across markets. In Spain, orange prices have been on a downward trend in the early months of the 2024/2025 season, decreasing from €85/100 kg in November to €76/100 kg in December before... read more

Provenance Propagation Australia, a relatively new player in the plant propagation industry, has an innovative approach to vegetable plant cultivation. Founded just 18 months ago, the company specializes in protected cropping crops, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplants, capsicums, and grafted… read more

The most recent data on British apple sales in January 2025 shows Tesco as the top retailer, buying the largest volume from BAPL growers. Sainsbury's and Lidl came in second and third, respectively. Aldi and Asda also demonstrated strong demand, contributing to the overall sales. read more

Brazilian grape exports experienced a decline in January compared to previous months, according to data from Comex Stat. The country exported 2,060 tons of grapes, which represented an 86% decrease from December 2024 but an 18% increase compared to January 2024. This was the highest export volume for January in. read more

The carrot market looks very different from the past two years. "I have been active in this market for 25 years, but the last two years have been exceptional," observes Kees Heegsma. "This year, the situation is completely different, and Europe is dealing with a well-supplied carrot market. Many... read more

Agriculture experts are forecasting a positive almond season in Spain following two years of below-average harvests. Almonds continue to be a major crop in the country, as Spain is the second largest producer of almonds in the world. Despite the increasing popularity of pistachios and other nuts, almonds still make up 85% of Spain's nut cultivation area. read more

"We are conducting comprehensive research, and by 2026, field robots capable of automatically picking fruit will be made available for use in orchards. These machines will be suitable for harvesting almost all types of fruits. Kiwis have already been tested, and the final prototype will be available soon." read more

Jacques Beukes, Director of Marketing and Logistics for Modderdrift Grapes, acknowledges that South Africa's grape harvest will end earlier than originally anticipated. He admits that it's a positive issue to have due to the outstanding quality and berry weight of their grapes, as well as the complete absence of pests. read more

Po kilku sezonach powodzi i suszy, rok 2025 wreszcie zaczyna się dobrze dla kampanii nowych marchewek Ispica PGI - informuje Massimo Pavan, prezes konsorcjum odpowiedzialnego za promocję i ochronę tych marchewek. Massimo Pavan: "Zaczęliśmy zbieranie plonów" read more

The volumes of Italian Dori gold kiwifruit in Australia have been steadily increasing over the last few years, and this season appears to be strong in terms of quality and size. "We have experienced a more traditional summer this year. There hasn't been enough rain to get us wet since November, just a few." read more

"I'm a small wholesale store in my own right," laughs Jürgen Meinert, vegetable wholesaler and managing director of the company of the same name in the heart of Nuremberg's Knoblauchsland. About half of his turnover is generated by supplying regional, mainly owner-managed food retail stores. read more

Brazil's fruit exports have increased by 49% over the past decade, with data from Agrostat showing a rise from 733.2 million tons in 2014 to 1.1 billion tons in 2024. Despite slower growth compared to overall agribusiness, the sector underscores its economic relevance, especially given its. read more

The mango orchards in Khunti, India, are showing potential for a high yield this season, with abundant blossoms of Amrapali, Malda, Dasheri, and Biju mangoes. Experts suggest that favorable weather, including timely rainfall, could lead to a record harvest. However, extended dry conditions might impact the final yield. read more

Aartsen Fruit and Vegetables is entering into an exclusive partnership with Fruitalyst, a citrus marketing and branding specialist based in South Africa. This agreement will allow citrus enthusiasts in the Benelux region to enjoy premium mandarins like ClemenGold, seedless lemons like LemonGold, and NavelGold... read more

Dla każdego kilograma borówek sprzedawanych w australijskich supermarketach używanych jest około ośmiu plastikowych pudełek. Średnio Australijczycy spożywają rocznie około 700 gramów borówek, co powoduje znaczną akumulację odpadów plastikowych. W odpowiedzi, plantatorzy borówek w południowej części Australii Zachodniej... read more

The price of hill garlic in Madurai and Dindigul districts has dropped to approximately $1.80 per kilogram, down from $4.20–$4.80 per kilogram last week. This sharp decline is attributed to increased garlic arrivals from Maharashtra and Ooty, which have flooded the market. According to Tamil read more

Wzrost temperatur w ciągu dnia w regionie hiszpańskiej Murcji przyspiesza kwitnienie drzew owocowych pestkowych. Drzewa zgromadziły wystarczającą liczbę godzin zimna przed rozpoczęciem zbiorów w kwietniu. Plantatorzy nadal inwestują w nowe odmiany, szczególnie plateriny, oraz. read more

The citrus season in Argentina starts in March and continues until November. It includes varieties such as Satsuma, Clementina, Merav, Orri, Murcott, and Tango mandarins, as well as Navel, Salustiana, Midknight, and Valencia oranges. This year, there is an anticipated decrease in production, and exporters will need to manage this challenge. read more

W tym okresie roku Czarne Trąby, Żółtonóżki i Jeżowe grzyby są zazwyczaj szeroko dostępne w Północnej Kalifornii i Oregonie. "To trzy główne gatunki dostępne zimą" - mówi Joe Salvo, prezes Ponderosa Mushrooms z Kolumbii Brytyjskiej, Kanada. W tym sezonie zimowym, read more