"Mexico is increasing its avocado exports to the US with significant growth coming from the State of Mexico."
2024-10-22 00:00
Avocados, also known as "green gold," have become one of Mexico's most important agricultural products, not only due to their domestic demand but also because of their increasing popularity in international markets. This year, Mexican avocado exports are expected to reach a new milestone: achieving.
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Banana prices from Ecuador are expected to increase in Russia.
2024-10-22 00:00
W ciągu ostatnich miesięcy ceny bananów w Rosji spadły z 1,66 do 1,24 dolara za kilogram z powodu malejącego popytu. Jednakże ten spadek jest tymczasowy, a ceny mają wzrosnąć w ciągu następnego miesiąca. Głównym powodem obecnej sytuacji są wyzwania w Ekwadorze, głównym dostawcy bananów do Rosji.
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Restrain appoints Yotam Guetta as new head of technology
Breda, 21.10.2024 – Restrain is thrilled to announce the hiring of Yotam Guetta as the new Head of Technology for the company. Yotam comes with a vast experience in sustainable agriculture and AgriTech, having previously held senior positions at. read more
Breda, 21.10.2024 – Restrain is thrilled to announce the hiring of Yotam Guetta as the new Head of Technology for the company. Yotam comes with a vast experience in sustainable agriculture and AgriTech, having previously held senior positions at. read more
"Horticulture in Morocco is making significant progress."
2024-10-22 00:00
The Horticultural Business Club South Netherlands recently organized a successful excursion trip to the Moroccan city of Agadir and the surrounding horticultural area of Souss-Massa from October 13 to 16, 2024, with 50 participants from the regional horticultural sector.
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A strike by cargo transport workers has disrupted operations at Bangladesh's largest seaport.
2024-10-22 00:00
A labor strike started by cargo transport workers at Chittagong, Bangladesh's busiest and largest seaport, has caused operational disruptions since Oct. 22. The workers are demanding that employers provide them with identity cards. The strike is scheduled to end by 06:00 on Oct. 23.
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80% of walnut production is in the 30-32 size range.
2024-10-22 00:00
The walnut harvest in Greece is in full swing, with prices for growers currently fluctuating between €3.00 and €3.50 per kilogram. Top-quality growers are earning as much as €4.00 per kilogram. Mr. Yannis Karkanis, president of the Walnut Agricultural Cooperative Gaia Domokou, stated: "We've...
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The "Nr1" hypermarket in Chisinau has a wide variety of fruits and vegetables in its aisle, offering everything you could possibly want.
2024-10-22 00:00
On Thursday, September 12th, the Moldovan "Nr1" opened its third hypermarket in the capital city, Chisinau. The day after the official opening, FreshPlaza went to take a look and spoke to Mihail Zolotuhin, the purchasing manager for fruits and vegetables. In addition to the three hypermarkets, this chain has more.
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Red bell peppers: the unexpected signal for extramarital encounters in supermarkets
2024-10-22 00:00
W sklepach spożywczych pojawił się trend, w którym osoby umieszczające czerwone papryki w swoich wózkach na zakupy sygnalizują poszukiwanie pozamałżeńskich spotkań. Ta metoda, znana jako „kod papryki”, została ujawniona na forum internetowym na stronie randkowej dla osób zamężnych poszukujących romansów.
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The 16th World Biodiversity Conference will open on October 21 in Cali, Colombia. One of the priorities is to implement the commitments made two years ago in Montreal, Canada, where countries adopted the Kunming-Montreal Framework.
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Lebanese produce businesses are being negatively impacted by the escalating conflict.
2024-10-21 15:00
Producer Natagri was among a delegation of Lebanese companies that had to cancel its participation in the Fruit Attraction exhibition in Madrid due to Israeli airstrikes affecting a significant portion of the country.
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Rockit apples are a great choice when you need an energy boost, just like Kung Fu Panda!
2024-10-21 13:00
The New Zealand apple company Rockit Global has announced its largest collaboration to date with Universal Products & Experiences for the Kung Fu Panda Franchise from DreamWorks Animation.
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Russia prohibits the import of food products from Kazakhstan.
2024-10-21 12:00
"The decision was made because the responsible Kazakh authorities failed to take measures to ensure the phytosanitary safety of products on Russian territory," Rosselkhoznadzor stated last week. The regulatory authority shared."
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CGA responds to the setback in Durban Container Terminal investment.
2024-10-21 12:00
Sources from the South African citrus industry have indicated that the recent court order in Durban High Court to intervene in a port investment agreement will have a "significant impact" and will hinder private sector participation in Durban's container terminals.
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Sweden: More fruit instead of sweets
2024-10-21 11:00
These conclusions are suggested by data from the Statistics Sweden (SCB). According to this data, in 2023, the adjusted sales of sweets decreased by 4.1% to 161.20 euros compared to the previous year. Instead, Swedes opted to buy more fruits than they did before.
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Poland: Increase expected in potato harvest.
2024-10-21 10:00
The significant lack of rainfall in many regions of the country, combined with its uneven distribution and high air temperatures, has hindered the growth and development of plants, as reported by the news portal Gospodarz.pl.
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BDC Annual Conference 2024: Working Together on Challenges
2024-10-21 08:00
At the same time, she called for working together to address the challenges. The 76th annual conference in Lohne at the end of September 2024 provided ample opportunities and occasions for this. About 150 participants responded to the invitation from the BDC to the annual conference, mostly from Germany.
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Morocco: Citrus sector faces strong headwinds
2024-10-21 08:00
"The decline in export volume can be attributed to the interplay of several factors: Recurring periods of drought, frost, and temperature fluctuations have directly impacted the production and quality of citrus fruits. According to Maroc Citrus,"
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Macadamia growers are seeking greater control over exports.
2024-10-21 00:00
Kenyan macadamia farmers are calling for a revision of the regulations controlling the export of raw macadamia nuts and other oil crops, with the goal of reducing the authority of the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary over these exports. They are suggesting the creation of a price control board to oversee the export market and address the issue.
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A 30% increase in production volumes and low demand in Europe have led to a sharp decline in Spanish onion prices.
2024-10-21 00:00
The onion cultivation area in Spain has grown by nearly 20%, and there has been a significant increase in yields compared to the previous season. However, the price of Spanish onions has dropped due to the lack of demand from export markets, which is attributed to the high production levels in other European countries. - FreshPlaza
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"Jesteśmy prawdziwymi specjalistami od Austrii"
2024-10-21 00:00
A year ago, Bergeijk Logistics was established. It may be a new name, but for many individuals in the flower and fresh produce industry, it represents a familiar presence. Frans van Bergeijk, for example, has nearly 30 years of experience in logistics to and from Austria and is well-acquainted with every hairpin curve along the way.
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