New challenges in shipping Kenyan flowers as high costs continue despite increased capacity.
2025-06-11 00:00
At Flower Logistics Africa 2025 in Nairobi, the hub of global flower exports, the industry's pulse was stronger than ever. Moderated by Reji John, Editor of Logistics Update Africa, this panel discussion gathered growers, exporters, airlines, airports, and logistics leaders to delve into one of the most crucial aspects.
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"Winogrona zaczęły mocno, ale teraz zwalniają"
2025-06-11 00:00
Salvatore Rimmaudo, sales manager at QuattroR in Vittoria, located in the province of Ragusa in Sicily, is discussing the current trends in the fruit and vegetable market, the challenges the company is encountering, and its future plans. QuattroR cultivates and sells a diverse range of fruits and vegetables.
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Import of avocados from the Southern Hemisphere is progressing smoothly, but the shipping process continues to present challenges.
2025-06-11 00:00
This season witnessed a rebound in the volumes of Spanish Hass avocados after the severe impact of drought in the Andalucia region in previous years. "We received shipments from Spain and Portugal until mid-April. Throughout the winter, there was substantial rainfall in Spain and Portugal, which helped to..."
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Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has announced the integration of Totam Seeds B.V. into a newly formed entity created through the integration of its wholly owned subsidiaries, ISI Sementi S.p.A. and Top Seeds International Ltd. Totam is an innovative seed company based in the Netherlands,...
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Belgium: BelOrta and Aldi have started the blueberry season.
2025-06-10 15:00
The check was handed over last Thursday at the business of the producer Frans Schrijnwerkers in Oudsbergen, Limburg. Starting this week, Belgian blueberries are available in Aldi stores across the country. The official start of the season comes at a time when the cultivation.
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From quick snacks to festive breakfasts, "A Handful of Summer" shows how easy it is to enjoy healthily. The campaign shares recipes, health tips, and "summer moments" that everyone can relate to. "Een handje zomer", the name of the original Dutch version, is a.
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Switzerland: Genetic engineering moratorium remains
2025-06-10 15:00
Exceptions are only made for research purposes. The current genetic engineering moratorium is set to expire at the end of this year. The Science Commission of the National Council (WBK-N), which drafted the proposal based on a parliamentary initiative, wanted...
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"Apple exporter revises profit guidance and confirms packhouse sale"
2025-06-10 11:00
The largest apple exporter in New Zealand anticipates a higher net profit for the year than initially expected.
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Odisha mangoes reach France, Belgium
2025-06-10 00:00
Odisha's progress as an agricultural export hub has been further enhanced with the addition of new mango export markets, such as France and Belgium. This expansion demonstrates the state's continuous efforts to tap into high-end global markets, building on previous shipments to Dubai, London, Birmingham, Rome, Venice, and Dublin.
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Blueberries from Georgia are experiencing a decrease in price.
2025-06-10 00:00
Sezon zbioru borówki w Georgii właśnie się rozpoczął, a rynek już wykazuje oznaki osłabienia. W ciągu ostatniego tygodnia ceny skupu spadły z 9,5 € do 7 € za kilogram, a większość analityków rynkowych oczekuje, że trend spadkowy będzie się utrzymywał w miarę wzrostu ilości, jak to zostało podkreślone
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Multivac USA is proud to announce the graduation of its first U.S. Apprenticeship class, welcoming six new technical professionals to its nationwide team. "We all recognize the urgent need for highly skilled technical professionals to sustain and grow our critical operations. Multivac took
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"The increased demand for Chilean apples has resulted in almost instant sell-outs."
2025-06-10 00:00
India is not producing enough apples to meet the increasing demand, leading to a higher number of imported apples reaching the Indian consumers, according to Ashish Banerjee, the commercial and market development head of Agrify Fresh, an Indian produce importer. Banerjee stated, "The apple import industry in India is expanding rapidly due to...".
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Mr. Dyaneshwar Kemse, also known as Mauli Kemse, has been unanimously elected as the President of the Pimpri Flower Market Wholesalers Association at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Sub-Market Pimpri. On this occasion, he was grandly felicitated during a grand felicitation ceremony.
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Moroccan watermelons are experiencing a successful season despite facing climatic challenges.
2025-06-10 00:00
The Moroccan watermelon season continues with successive harvest cycles. After the premature end of the Zagora season, the Taroudant season in central Morocco is coming to an end, clearing the way for the start of harvests in Kariat Ba Mhamed in the north of the country. "This season has been...
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Bulgarian food prices fluctuate due to weather, trade.
2025-06-10 00:00
Według Władimira Iwanowa, przewodniczącego Państwowej Komisji ds. Giełd Towarowych i Rynków Hurtowych, Bułgaria obecnie doświadcza sezonowego spadku cen żywności, zgodnie z corocznymi tendencjami. Iwanow zauważył, że tegoroczny spadek jest wolniejszy niż w poprzednim roku, co przypisuje się.
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Potatoes remain popular, apricots see a rise in Week 23.
2025-06-10 00:00
On the EastFruit Trade Platform, potatoes have become the leading commodity, surpassing white cabbage, with active trading involving seven countries. This includes substantial contributions from Ukraine and Egypt, as well as last season's supplies from the Netherlands and Belgium.
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"Egyptian dry garlic prices average USD 1.9/kg EXW"
2025-06-10 00:00
The Egyptian garlic season is currently ongoing, with exports of dried garlic taking place. However, demand has been impacted by the beginning of the Spanish garlic season. Ralph Nakhal, representing the growing and exporting company Tomna, has provided an update on the market situation, stating that "The dry garlic campaign is continuing."
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SDF will provide the software control for the automated cultivation system at one of Kwekerij de Groot's locations, specifically Gebr. Houtepen in Prinsenbeek, the Netherlands. This system autonomously manages the cultivation gutters using shuttles during plant movement, including feeding.
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Price trend of fruits and vegetables in Italy as of June 9th.
2025-06-10 00:00
Prices always high for cherries: the Ferrovia della Puglia cultivar and the first Italian Durone cherries have entered the market. The new campaign for Sicilian table grapes has started early, with the Vittoria and Black Magic varieties. There is a growing demand for watermelons. The sale of melons has also begun.
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