The air is filled with excitement as an auction begins at the Kunming International Flora Auction Trading Centre, located in the southwest of China's Yunnan province. Large screens flicker with the rhythm of the market, showing the constantly changing prices of freshly cut flowers. Auctioneers quickly... read more

The demand for ginger is expected to rise again as the Northern Hemisphere winter approaches. However, the supply from major exporting countries such as Brazil and China is tapering off, while Peru is beginning its ginger export season. Ginger exports from Peru have seen a significant decline of 43% up to now. read more

Mimo że produkcja grejpfrutów i cytrusów ogólnie spada w Izraelu, nadal jest on jednym z głównych graczy, jeśli chodzi o dochody z eksportu - mówi Betsalel Ohana, menedżer eksportu izraelskiego eksportera cytrusów Planet Israel: „Według Worldbanku, Izrael zajmuje 4. miejsce na świecie. read more

Niedawne testy laboratoryjne przeprowadzone przez Thai-PAN (Pesticide Alert Network) we współpracy z magazynem Chalard Sue, Fundacją dla Konsumentów oraz Administracją Żywności i Leków (FDA) ujawniły, że 23 z 24 próbek winogron Shine Muscat sprzedawanych w Bangkoku i okolicach. read more

Positive numbers for the 2023-24 financial statement of the Melinda Consortium presented to the Board of Directors, despite an unfavorable macroeconomic situation. Around 400 thousand tons (compared to 380 thousand in 2022), generating a gross turnover of over 350 million with approximately 200. read more

Jako że pierwsze palety brzoskwiń i nektarynek z RPA są już w drodze do rynków drogą lotniczą, spodziewany jest powrót do normalnego sezonu śliwek. Wyjątkowe warunki pogodowe zmniejszyły plony śliwek w ciągu ostatnich dwóch lat. Według Leona Pienaara, Starszego Tradera w firmie eksportującej owoce uprawiane przez producentów. read more

Sprzedaż fioletowej słodkiej ziemniaczany, pierwszej Warzywa Roku 2024, nadal rośnie w USA po zeszłorocznym filmie dokumentalnym na platformie Netflix, w którym pojawił się ten produkt. Jeremy Fookes, dyrektor ds. sprzedaży w firmie A.V. Thomas Produce z siedzibą w Livingston, Kalifornia, powiedział: "Nasze wyłączne odmiany, takie jak Stokes". read more

The first testing laboratory for Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) in South Australia has started operating at the Waite campus of the University of Adelaide. This is a crucial advancement in the continued efforts to combat this highly contagious plant disease. The laboratory is being overseen by the South Australian Research institute. read more

Dole Ireland has introduced their new Dole Go Organic! range of fresh fruits and vegetables. The range was officially launched at an event at The Grayson Hotel in Dublin City Centre, hosted by Rosanna Davison, where influencers from across Ireland were invited to enjoy a Dole Go fruit and vegetable-themed experience. read more

Westfalia Fruit, a multinational supplier of avocados and various fresh fruits, has announced the arrival of its first-ever container of South African Hass avocados in India on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. This accomplishment signifies a significant milestone in the company's export initiatives and the development of new markets. read more

The Omi Hino Merchant Museum in Shiga Prefecture is hosting its 10th annual "Funny and Interesting Vegetable Photo Exhibition." Participants are invited to submit photos of uniquely shaped vegetables along with humorous titles until October 30, 2024. The exhibition will be held from November 15 to December 15. read more

The community of Red Bank in the Stann Creek district of Belize recently celebrated the official opening of its new health clinic, funded by Fyffes. read more

For Jane Wangui, the commercial director at Kenyan grower-exporter Sasafresh, the recent avocado season has been successful in terms of production but has posed major logistical challenges. read more

China Resources Enterprise (CRE) has divested a 15 percent stake in Scales Corporation, which is the largest exporter of apples in New Zealand and the owner of Mr Apple and Fern Ridge Produce. read more

The per capita consumption of pumpkins in Germany has increased by a significant 10% since 2019, now reaching over one kilogram per year. The transformation from a Halloween accessory to a culinary lifestyle product is also reflected in agriculture: Almost 90% of the read more

The Chilean Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) stated that they have certified 10 tons of fruits destined for China, India, Thailand, Taiwan, South Korea, and Spain. As record amounts are expected this season, the SAG has reportedly increased its personnel. read more

The Chilean Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) stated that it has certified 10 tons of fruits destined for China, India, Thailand, Taiwan, South Korea, and Spain. As record amounts are expected this season, the SAG has reportedly increased its personnel. read more

Dole has stated its intention for organics to become a mainstream offering rather than a niche market, following the announcement of the full launch of its new Dole GO Organic! line of fresh fruits and vegetables throughout Ireland. read more

France's Interfel has announced that its national campaign, Fresh fruits and vegetables: Never Too Much, will return at the end of the year with advertising spots and promotions across the media from November 2 to December 15. read more

The project "Raspberry Economics in Production" was supported with 1 million pounds from the United Kingdom's research and innovation program "Innovate UK" and aims to improve the sustainability of raspberry cultivation in the UK. read more