Fruits & Compagnie, a fruit marketing and production company based in Nîmes and Sisteron (France), has announced that it will take over the marketing of products from Alpes Coop Fruits (Hautes-Alpes). As part of the Syndicat "Vergers des Alpes de Haute Durance", which holds the PGI and Label read more

EU: Rapidly changing retail aims to build consumer trust

EuroCommerce, the European association representing small, medium, and large retailers and wholesalers, unveiled its consumer agenda for 2024-2029 at the EU Consumer Summit. Source: eurocommerce.eu Intermarché Portugal signs delivery read more

In the last 5 years, in Spain, Aldi has recorded a 39% increase in fruit and vegetable sales. This was reported by the valenciafruits.com website, emphasizing that the increase in sales is attributed to the excellent quality-to-price ratio that the chain offers to its customers. 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

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

Recent weather anomalies in the Persian Gulf have raised concerns among stakeholders in the ocean and air freight sectors, further complicating supply chains amid escalating geopolitical tensions following the Iran-Israel confrontation. Cargo delays and backlogs may potentially last up to a week. read more

The Hydroponic Farmers Federation recently held their official AGM/Grower Day at the Brinkman Australia Braeside offices. Following the HFF policy, scheduled meetings are conducted at various interesting locations to provide growers with networking opportunities with other growers and suppliers. 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

The Wholesale Agri-Food Center of Turin will be among the protagonists at the international trade fair medFEL in Perpignan, France. The event represents for the CAAT and its ecosystem a further step forward in the path of development and internationalization. read more

The Hydroponic Farmers Federation recently held their official AGM/Grower Day at the Brinkman Australia Braeside offices. Following the HFF policy, scheduled meetings are conducted at various interesting locations selected to offer growers opportunities to network with other growers and suppliers. read more

The National Parks Board (NParks) has announced that a record number of 18 designers will be participating in the refreshed format of the Floral Windows to the World Championship (FWWC), which is part of the Singapore Garden Festival (SGF). SGF will be held at Suntec Singapore Convention & 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

Royal Flora Holland reports that since July 2023, significant maintenance work has been performed on the cooling systems at Elsenzijde in Naaldwijk, Netherlands. The pipes of the cooling system have been repaired, connected, tested, and filled. The temporary cooling setup has been dismantled. read more

Today we present the third installment of the in-depth analysis series on the evolution of the national fruit and vegetable procurement manager profile, born from the collaboration between Monitor Ortofrutta by Agrotere Consumer Panel and GfK for Italy. The category under examination is the one. read more

Flower farmer John Huiberts stands next to a flamingo made of thousands of organic pink hyacinths. At the annual BloemenCorso, or flower parade, where decorated floats travel through 26 miles of fields in full bloom, his electric vehicle is a sign of changing times in the Netherlands. "It makes read more

In 2023, the agricultural land area dedicated to bulb cultivation increased by 21 percent to over 28 thousand hectares compared to a decade ago. The number of farms engaging in bulb cultivation in addition to other agricultural activities has risen, although fewer farms focus solely on this. 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 ongoing conflict in the Red Sea has resulted in a major change in the routing of container ships to the Port of Malaga. This shift, which has been observed over the past month and a half, is affecting the deep-water logistics supply chain that involves transoceanic journeys from manufacturing centers in China, India, and Southeast Asia. read more