Regions
Moldova's apple exports in the 2023/24 marketing year are projected to be one of the lowest in the past five years.
2024-06-21 00:00
Według szacunków Stowarzyszenia Moldova Fruct, opartych na danych z Ministerstwa Rolnictwa, Rozwoju Regionalnego i Środowiska, w maju 2024 roku z kraju wyeksportowano niemal 15 400 ton jabłek, co dało łączną wartość 9,6 miliona dolarów (średnia cena faktury wynosiła 0,62 USD/kg). Oznacza to
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Vietnam: Đồng Tháp Province to develop lotus cultivation sustainably
2024-06-21 00:00
Đồng Tháp Province aims to develop lotus cultivation sustainably to produce high quality products for export and improve farmer incomes. Located in the Đồng Tháp Mười (Plain of Reeds) region, the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province has many ponds, lakes and wetland areas which are ideal for growing lotus flowers.
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Macfrut, the 2025 edition will be presented in Egypt.
2024-06-21 00:00
Macfrut 2025 is presented in Egypt. Appointment in Cairo on Wednesday, September 11th where the press conference for the 42nd edition of the International Fruit and Vegetable Fair will be held.
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Netherlands: New production site for Vitalis organic seeds
2024-06-21 00:00
This tydzień, Enza Zaden officially otworzyło their nowy production site w Luttelgeest, Flevoland. Na ośmiu-hektarowym terenie, wybudowali kilka obiektów do produkcji organicznych nasion warzyw, skupiając się na słodkiej papryce i ogórku. Allison Thomas, Chief Operations Officer: "The demand for organic"
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Spain: Growing appetite for small fruits
2024-06-21 00:00
In the small fruits category, strawberries are the undisputed queen with 70% of sales in the segment, according to data presented by the Spanish supermarket chain Eroski.
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In Belarus, the harvesting of forest berries and mushrooms begins.
2024-06-21 00:00
At a press conference, Oksana Skinder, Head of Procurement and Foreign Economic Activities at Belkoopsoyuz, announced that the organization has started procuring blueberries and chanterelle mushrooms. According to the specialist, the price for blueberries ranges from 1.7 to 2.3 euros, depending on.
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High prices of strawberries, raspberries, cherries and apricots.
2024-06-21 00:00
A weak harvest year is unfolding in the most crucial cultivation areas of Serbia. "Since May, we have maintained continuous communication with our suppliers, inspecting orchards and cold storage facilities. The fruit harvested up to this point has produced notably lower yields than anticipated. In the case of strawberries, for instance,
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A Dutch contracting company is conducting online auctions for horticultural machinery and tractors.
2024-06-21 00:00
The contracting company J.P. van Nieuwkoop Gouda B.V. from the Netherlands will stop operating on June 28, 2024. As a result, all of the company's cultivation and horticultural machinery and tractors are being put up for sale in an online auction at Troostwijk Auctions. The auction started at 4:00 PM on...
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While visiting Agroveli's blueberry garden in the village of Gochajikhaishi, Khoni municipality, Minister of Environment Protection and Agriculture Otar Shamugia, State Governor of Imereti Zviad Shalamberidze, and Rural Development Agency Director Davit Tsitlidze evaluated the progress.
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Egypt has achieved a new record in citrus exports to Brazil.
2024-06-21 00:00
Według EastFruit, Egipt znacząco zwiększył swoje eksport cytrusów do Brazylii w pierwszych miesiącach tego roku. Warto zauważyć, że egipskie cytrusy trafiły na brazylijski rynek dopiero w 2020 roku, ale od tego czasu wysyłki szybko rosły. W 2020 roku Egipt wyeksportował zaledwie 75 ton cytrusów do.
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Tomato industry: agreement on prices in the Center-South.
2024-06-21 00:00
After a long and complex negotiation, ANICAV and the Producer Organizations of the Central-Southern Italy Basin have signed an Agreement for the management of the next tomato transformation campaign. The parties have confirmed the implementation of the Framework Area Contract approved in 2022 and also applied.
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Connecting members with other members throughout Southern Africa and export markets worldwide.
2024-06-21 00:00
The International Fresh Produce Association's Southern Africa Conference will take place from 5 to 6 August 2024 at the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town. Wilene Burger from WBFresh, Jane Strijdom from IFPA, and Marcello Bubalo from RSA attended last year's conference. This year's Southern Africa...
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GLOBALG.A.P. engages in productive discussions at the International Congress of Red Fruits in Spain.
2024-06-21 00:00
The recent visit of a GLOBALG.A.P. delegation to the International Congress of Red Fruits in Huelva, Spain, from June 19-20, 2024, was a significant event in the agricultural certification field. It served as a crucial platform for industry stakeholders, including producers and exporters.
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Dealing with the Mediterranean fruit fly problem in Muğla
2024-06-21 00:00
In Muğla, Turkey, the Muğla Metropolitan Municipality is making efforts to combat the Mediterranean fruit fly, which poses a threat to the region's citrus exports. Using biotechnological systems, the municipality has started trapping operations over an area of 35,000 decares in the Köyceğiz district, which is home to a
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Morocco continues to have high rates of importing palm dates.
2024-06-21 00:00
Morocco, a significant global importer of dates, is still showing strong import numbers for this product during the 2023/24 season, according to a report by EastFruit. However, the final results for the ongoing season may be slightly lower than the previous one due to a rise in local production.
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One cherry was auctioned in Japan for 590 euros.
2024-06-21 00:00
A cherry from the Japanese prefecture of Yamagata in western Japan was auctioned for 100,000 yen (590 euros) at a market in Tokyo. The cherry belongs to the Yamagata Benio variety, which was introduced to the market last year and is known for its large size and vibrant red color.
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On three stages and over three days, expert speakers will provide the best combination of strategic insights and practical tips for business success in Asia.
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This week in the Fruit Trade Magazine: Melons from Murcia, summer fruit from Italy, blueberries
2024-06-20 15:00
In 2023, at least for the Emilia-Romagna region, it was not a good year - the floods had particularly affected the fruit producers and significantly reduced the harvest. This year, Italy is also not spared from weather fluctuations. Nevertheless, especially for
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Organic farming in the EU: 16.9 million hectares in 2022
2024-06-20 15:00
Between 2012 and 2022, the area used for organic farming increased in almost all EU countries. The strongest growth rates in this period were recorded in Croatia (+306%), Portugal (278%), and Bulgaria (182%).
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Switzerland: Very good cherry harvest expected
2024-06-20 14:00
"The consumers can look forward to enjoying delicious Swiss cherries in the coming weeks," according to the SOV. The cherry crops are in good condition despite the rain, resulting in excellent fruit quality. Thanks to various varieties with different
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