Blue Whale seeking record numbers in Asia
2023-09-06 00:00
Apple producer Blue Whale has defined clear goals for the 2023-2024 season in Asia. The French company has been exporting its apple varieties to the Asian continent for more than 30 years. Nowadays, these markets account for 15% of its total exports.
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By early fall, the price of onions in Moldova had sharply decreased
2023-09-06 00:00
During the last week of August, yellow onion prices on the Moldovan market fell by 29%, on average, from 7 to 5 lei/kg ($0.28/kg). This is an expected situation development. Early last month, EastFruit analysts predicted that by September, the average wholesale price of onions in Moldova would
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Horticulture among most affected by South Africa’s loadshedding
2023-09-06 00:00
South Africa is back at stage 6 loadshedding until further notice – as motorists dealing with no traffic lights well know – and agriculture shoulders a disproportionate weight of the state electricity supplier Eskom’s scheduled power cuts, the Bureau for Agriculture and Food Policy found.
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Dutch knowledge aids Indian development
2023-09-05 12:00
Dutch Greenhouse Delta (DGD) has launched a white paper looking at how Dutch knowledge and technology is enabling the fast development of production efficiency and food safety in India.
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HLB vector found in Europe for first time
2023-09-05 11:00
Following its detection in Israel, in January 2022, the presence of Diaphorina citri, the insect that carries the deadly Asian strain of Huanglongbing or HLB, has been confirmed in the European Union for the first time. The discovery of the insect in Cyprus was confirmed by the European and
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China greenlights imports of South African avocados
2023-09-05 09:00
South African avocado producers and exporters are celebrating having gained access to China, following the signing of a new agreement at the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) summit. South Africa’s minister of agriculture, land reform and rural development, Thoko Dediza,
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By early fall, the price of onions in Moldova had sharply decreased
2023-09-05 00:00
During the last week of August, yellow onion prices on the Moldovan market fell by 29%, on average, from 7 to 5 lei/kg ($0.28/kg). This is an expected situation development. Early last month, EastFruit analysts predicted that by September, the average wholesale price of onions in Moldova would
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 4 September
2023-09-05 00:00
The Sicilian prickly pear campaign has started, while that of watermelons, melons, peaches and nectarines is coming to an end. Change of varieties for plums, with summer cultivars giving way to other varieties, such as Stanley, Grossa di Felisio.Due to the climate there is a shortage of product
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Lidl Italy recovers 400 tonnes of fruit and vegetables
2023-09-05 00:00
In July, Lidl Italy launched the Sacchetto Antispreco initiative, recounted in this article, involving its 730 points of sale throughout the country. More than a month after the launch, the brand draws a more than positive balance: it has
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By early fall, the price of onions in Moldova had sharply decreased
2023-09-05 00:00
During the last week of August, yellow onion prices on the Moldovan market fell by 29%, on average, from 7 to 5 lei/kg ($0.28/kg). This is an expected situation development. Early last month, EastFruit analysts predicted that by September, the average wholesale price of onions in Moldova would
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Tomato production for fresh consumption in the EU has fallen from 7.1 million tonnes in 2018 to 6.2 million tonnes in 2022, down 13%, according to data published by the European Commission in the "Dashboard Tomatoes", which collects general information from the
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Hazelnut Market: Increasing Reluctance Among Sellers
2023-09-05 00:00
The global hazelnut market is acting cautiously once again. Production in the biggest producer Turkey is reported to be lower than expected. The whole market is waiting for the leading company Ferrero to announce its own purchase bid. EastFruit provides an article by Commodity Information
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kiwi, the seventh most popular fruit
2023-09-05 00:00
As reported by AsiaFruit, data show an increase in the popularity of kiwifruit in recent years. Indeed, Kantar monitored the performance of kiwifruit in the 15 main markets of Zespri, a New Zealand kiwifruit marketing company, during the seasons between
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Thousands of farmers demonstrate over their "dire situation".
2023-09-05 00:00
Thousands of Spanish farmers and livestock breeders demonstrated this Tuesday in Cordoba, in front of the meeting of European Union agriculture ministers within the framework of the Spanish Presidency, to protest against "the continuous attacks on the agricultural sector". Summoned by the
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Hazelnut Market: Increasing Reluctance Among Sellers
2023-09-05 00:00
The global hazelnut market is acting cautiously once again. Production in the biggest producer Turkey is reported to be lower than expected. The whole market is waiting for the leading company Ferrero to announce its own purchase bid. EastFruit provides an article by Commodity Information
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New Spanish food summit aimed at UK market
2023-09-04 12:00
Held on 28 September at One Great George Street, the event follows the establishment of two advisory councils for Spanish foods and wines, comprising leading figures in the wine, food, and gastronomy sectors.
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Citrus Australia outlines Basin concerns
2023-09-04 12:00
Citrus Australia has said it is ”deeply concerned” about the impacts of a buyback strategy announced for the Murray Darling Basin.
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Citrus Australia outlines Basin concerns
2023-09-04 12:00
Citrus Australia has said it is ”deeply concerned” about the impacts of a buyback strategy announced for the Murray Darling Basin.
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Nordic Organic Food Fair returns to Sweden
2023-09-04 12:00
The industry festival for natural, organic, and sustainable products will take place at MalmöMässan on 15-16 November, connecting decision makers with thousands of innovative products.
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Rockit launches Back to School campaign in Middle East
2023-09-04 10:00
Snack-sized apple company, Rockit Global has launched a new campaign across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to mark the return of millions of children to school. The Ready. Set. Rockit. Back to School campaign builds on the momentum of the Ready. Set. Rockit. Campaign, which ran at
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