Aldi Switzerland is building a mega solar power plant in Domdidier.
2025-04-25 11:00
As communicated by the retailer, the installation will cover a roof area of around 59,000 m2 and consist of over 21,000 modules. It has an installed capacity of 10MWp and will produce approximately ten gigawatt hours of solar power per year, which exceeds the annual electricity consumption of more than 3,500.
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Honduras: Export of melons has decreased.
2025-04-25 10:00
reefertrends reports this, citing a report from the Central Bank of Honduras (BCH). According to the report, the decline in exports is primarily attributed to the reduction in activities of Grupo Sol, which announced in October last year that it would be scaling back production.
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First German cauliflower available.
2025-04-25 09:00
In addition to German cauliflower from overwinter production, cauliflower from the Benelux region and France is also available at the market, causing prices to decrease. In the current 17th week, a 6-pack of cauliflower from France costs an average at the German wholesale markets.
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Asia Fruit Logistica Thailand Meet Up is coming back to Bangkok on 25 June, providing fresh produce professionals with a valuable opportunity to network, exchange knowledge, and discover business prospects in the rapidly expanding ASEAN markets.
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Asparagus: Global Market Overview
2025-04-25 00:00
Asparagus markets around the world are dealing with different weather conditions, supply changes, and changing consumer preferences. This overview highlights the main developments in North America, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and South Africa at present.
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Po ukończeniu studiów Zhan Juntao i Liu Gang, obaj pochodzący z Longyou County w prowincji Zhejiang we wschodnich Chinach, wrócili do swojego rodzinnego miasta, aby rozpocząć wspólny biznes. W 2016 roku wprowadzili różne odmiany Rosa Chinensis, czyli chińskiej róży, z Europy i otworzyli bazę upraw w.
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Kenya has already submitted codes aimed at improving the quality of flower exports to the European Union market ahead of new regulations that will take effect on Saturday. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe stated that the country has already created and presented a False Codling Moth (FCM) System Approach.
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Cucumber prices have dropped significantly in Ukraine.
2025-04-25 00:00
The ukraiński rynek nadal doświadcza spadkowego trendu cen ogórków szklarniowych. Według danych z codziennego monitoringu projektu EastFruit, głównymi czynnikami napędzającymi negatywną dynamikę cen w tym segmencie są rosnące ilości zbiorów z lokalnych kompleksów szklarniowych i
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South African grapes dominated the market.
2025-04-25 00:00
South African grapes, especially the red Crimson Seedless variety, were the most popular in the German market. Shipments from Chile were also significant, while loads from Peru and India mainly served as additional supply. There was a wide variety of grape types available, resulting in a diverse price range in some cases.
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The Turkish cherry season was ruined by frost before it even began, particularly in the Central region of the country, according to Alper Kerim, the owner of Turkish fruit exporter Demir Fresh Fruits (DFF). "Cherry production in the Central region of Turkey was nearly completely lost because..."
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During the first week of April, temperatures in the main Greek strawberry regions were slightly below average. However, the abundant sunshine and the increasing length of the days have contributed to consistent ripening and good fruit quality, especially for the dominant variety in Greece.
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Strawberries are one of the most popular seasonal fruits in Germany. On average, about 3.7 kilograms are consumed per person each year. The strawberry harvest lasts from May to the end of July, but raspberries, blackberries, and cherries are also very popular with consumers and are harvested.
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Brazil is looking to increase its melon exports to China.
2025-04-25 00:00
Rio Grande do Norte, the largest melon producer and exporter in Brazil, is ramping up its efforts to increase exports of fruits and vegetables to China. This initiative seeks to capitalize on the commercial potential and demand in the Asian market, particularly from October to April, when the domestic supply in China is lower…
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Is ocean freight expected to replace air cargo in Ethiopia?
2025-04-25 00:00
At this moment, a shipment of 188,000 Ethiopian flowers is sailing towards Valencia, Spain. In recent years, sea transport has been increasingly explored as a viable option for shipping flowers - and Ethiopia is no exception. While it's known that sea freight is more cost-effective and
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Limpopo vegetable farmers are experiencing a seller's market due to a significant decrease in crop yields in Brits after months of heavy rain.
2025-04-25 00:00
It's currently challenging to distinguish between South Africa's summer and winter rainfall regions: since November, the rain has hardly stopped in the central areas where a substantial portion of South Africa's vegetables are cultivated, near the province with the highest population density, Gauteng.
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Fruit and football groups have teamed up to launch a youth sports project in South Africa.
2025-04-25 00:00
A nowo wybudowane boisko sportowe oraz programy szkoleniowe zostały otwarte w Saron, w Południowej Afryce, dzięki współpracy marki owoców i warzyw SanLucar oraz fundacji 'Brustring der Herzen' klubu piłkarskiego VfB Stuttgart. Inicjatywa ta jest częścią trwającego zaangażowania społecznego.
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European apple prices have reached €87 per 100 kg in early 2025.
2025-04-25 00:00
Między styczniem a marcem 2025 roku ceny jabłek na głównych rynkach europejskich wykazywały zróżnicowane trendy, z zauważalnym wzrostem w niektórych krajach i stabilizacją w innych. W Polsce ceny rosły stopniowo przez trzy miesiące, osiągając 69 €/100 kg w styczniu, 71 € w lutym i 72 € w marcu.
Between January and March 2025, apple prices across major European markets showed varied trends, with notable increases in some countries and stabilization in others. In Poland, prices rose steadily over the three months, reaching €69/100 kg in January, €71 in February, and €72 in March. read more
Between January and March 2025, apple prices across major European markets showed varied trends, with notable increases in some countries and stabilization in others. In Poland, prices rose steadily over the three months, reaching €69/100 kg in January, €71 in February, and €72 in March. read more
Carrefour announced increased sales in the first quarter.
2025-04-25 00:00
Ireland: Applegreen M&S Food partnership reaches milestone as new Tipperary Town store reopens
Applegreen, one of Ireland's leading roadside hospitality brands, has achieved a milestone by opening a new Marks & Spencer Food "shop-in-shop" outlet at its Tipperary Town location. This partnership offers local customers and travelers passing through the town a new shopping experience. read more
Applegreen, one of Ireland's leading roadside hospitality brands, has achieved a milestone by opening a new Marks & Spencer Food "shop-in-shop" outlet at its Tipperary Town location. This partnership offers local customers and travelers passing through the town a new shopping experience. read more
Morocco's citrus industry is a key factor in its agricultural success, with the Nadorcott mandarin leading the way as a premium variety that has captured international markets. Known for its vibrant flavor, near-seedless characteristics, and availability late in the season, the Nadorcott is branded as
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Despite the beginning of the new potato harvest season in Azerbaijan, the prices of root vegetables remain high. In retail markets, prices range from 1.70 to 3 manats per kilogram (approximately $1.00 to $1.75), which is nearly double compared to the previous year. Early potato varieties are priced between 3 to 4.
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