Zespół EastFruit rozpoczyna proces selekcji importerów owoców i warzyw oraz kupców sieci supermarketów z Polski, Rumunii, Ukrainy, Kazachstanu i Uzbekistanu na bezpłatną wycieczkę na targi Food Africa w Kairze, w Egipcie, od 3 do 5 grudnia 2024 r., w ramach których odbędą się negocjacje.
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The flood disaster that occurred a few weeks ago has caused significant damage in many areas of Lower Austria. This situation has been worsened by the current inflation and a decrease in consumer confidence in specific retail sectors. However, despite these challenges, vegetable producer and wholesaler Heinrich Penz from Melk is optimistic about the future.
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From graphic design to flower farming for a New Zealand grower.
2024-10-16 00:00
Sarah Hawkless, the founder of Emerden – a flower farm, seed, and plant merchant in Taranaki, is part of a new generation of female, small-scale, seasonal flower growers who are following their passion for nature and color while creating thriving businesses that cater to our love for all kinds of flowers.
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The Australian macadamia industry continues to thrive in the most recent National Residue Survey.
2024-10-16 00:00
We are delighted to announce that the Australian macadamia industry has once again achieved 100% compliance in the National Residue Survey (NRS). The 2023-24 survey represents the 27th consecutive year of flawless results, underscoring our industry's dedication to excellence and sustainable macadamia production.
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Liege Airport (LGG) has the potential to become Europe's largest air cargo flower hub.
2024-10-16 00:00
"Liege Airport (LGG) has the potential to become Europe's largest air cargo flower hub," says Willum van den Hoogen, Managing Director at Florius International FZCO, a flower supplier with farms in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Colombia. This potential is due to the reduced air cargo capacity at Schiphol Airport.
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Tajikistan increases agricultural exports to Russia by 30% in 2023.
2024-10-16 00:00
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Nigina Anvari has reported that Tajikistan has experienced a 30% increase in its agricultural exports to Russia over the past nine months. In contrast, imports from Russia to Tajikistan have surged by 38% during the same period compared to 2023.
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Jet Fresh Flower Growers is pleased to announce a new partnership in North America.
2024-10-16 00:00
Jet Fresh Flower Growers has recently announced their new partnership as an Authorized VIP Rose Producer and Distributor for North America and the Caribbean. This partnership aims to introduce VIP Wax Dipped Roses as well as Jet Fresh Ecuadorian Grown roses to the floral industry throughout the region.
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Philippines seizes P3.5 million worth of smuggled onions from China amid import ban.
2024-10-16 00:00
The ongoing cooperation between the Bureau of Plant Industry and the Bureau of Customs resulted in the confiscation of a 40-foot container van containing fresh yellow onions, with an estimated value of around P3.5 million. The shipment was brought in from China by JRA and Pearl Enterprise, Inc.
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Hurricanes have an impact on agriculture in the United States and Mexico, disrupting the food supply chain.
2024-10-16 00:00
Hurricanes can disrupt agricultural sectors, affecting both the US and Mexico. In areas hit by hurricanes, the damage to crops, farm equipment, and infrastructure can result in food supply chain shortages. Nogales, Arizona, plays a crucial role as a key point for this.
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Israel's Medjool dates harvest is currently in full swing.
2024-10-16 00:00
Israel's Medjool dates harvest is currently in full swing, with the peak picking already completed. This year, the date season started 10 days earlier than last year, beginning with the Bhari dates before moving on to the main attraction, which is the Medjool dates. Gal Twig, from the Israel Dates Board, stated, "We are over"
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The first shipment of Chilean cherries for the new season has arrived in Shanghai, marking the beginning of arrivals at different ports across China. Gonzalo Matamala, General Manager for Giddings Fruit's Asia and China region, confirmed the arrival to the Global Times.
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The Northern Territory mango season is starting later this year, but production is increasing.
2024-10-16 00:00
The Australian mango season is starting later than usual, but the industry still anticipates a good level of production and high quality throughout the summer. The Australian Mango Industry Association reports that the harvest has increased for growers in Darwin over the past two weeks, with a significant ramp-up in their activities.
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The challenging South Africa citrus season into the U.S. is expected to finish on a high note.
2024-10-16 00:00
The citrus season from South Africa to the US began successfully but was affected by heavy rainfall, leading to disruptions in the supply chain. Some regions experienced decreased production, and adverse weather conditions caused delays in loading vessels at various points throughout the season. "Our group of growers, shippers..."
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Ukraine is resuming the import of oranges amid intense competition between Egypt and Turkey.
2024-10-16 00:00
W sezonie 2023/24 Ukraina z powodzeniem przywróciła import pomarańczy, co oznacza trzeci z rzędu sezon wobec pełnoskalowej agresji Rosji, zgodnie z informacjami portalu EastFruit. Od listopada 2023 do czerwca 2024 ukraińscy importerzy sprowadzili 65 000 ton pomarańczy, przewyższając...
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Adana tangerine harvest has been affected by hot weather, leading to a significant drop in yield.
2024-10-16 00:00
In Adana, Turkey, the harvest season for early tangerine varieties such as Primasol, Early-N, Okitsu Wase, and Miho Wase has started. The cultivation of these tangerines covers around 379 thousand acres, with the fruits being hand-picked and transported to markets. Despite that,
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Pakistan's secure logistics group has partnered with Maersk.
2024-10-16 00:00
Secure Logistics Group Limited (SLGL) from Pakistan has officially entered into an agreement to provide transportation services to Maersk West and Central Asia Limited, as revealed in a recent stock filing. This partnership signifies SLG's incorporation as a Transport Service Provider for Maersk, reflecting its.
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"Good hygiene is of great importance to us, especially in the propagation and cultivation departments," says Niels de Ree, Team Leader Propagation at Van Son En Koot. In Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands, they grow a wide range of ornamental shrubs, 40% to 50% of which are Japanese maples, also known.
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Dare to Bloom: Ecuadorian talent shines at Naranjo Roses
2024-10-16 00:00
The Dare to Bloom floral competition made its debut in Ecuador at Naranjo Roses in Cumbayá, featuring five Ecuadorian florists working with the preserved roses of Lulu. Originally launched in 2021 in the United States, Belgium as part of the Fleuramour Festival, and Estonia at the National Exhibition.
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According to the Cyprus Consumers’ Association, retail prices for fresh fruit and vegetables continue to be a significant issue for consumers, with an average retail profit margin of 165 percent being reported on the price paid to producers for 15 items in the government’s e-Kofini price observatory.
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The roadshow started in Dusseldorf on October 4th. The Migo® team distributed around 1,600 pears and flyers along the Rhine riverbank and in the old town to raise awareness about the new harvest. Equipped with a striking wagon, the team walked through the streets promoting the benefits of the.
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