"The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the EU and NZ has eliminated the 9.6% import duty, increasing the appeal of importing NZ onions."
2025-01-09 00:00
The New Zealand onion harvest at Balle Bros started as planned in November with the early varieties for the domestic market and to The Pacific Islands from December onwards. "We also exported some of the early varieties to Taiwan as sizes were larger in these crops," said Simon Vale from the
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"I believe Egypt is the South Africa of the northern hemisphere"
2025-01-09 00:00
Koniec sezonu importu w 2024 roku stanowił punkt zwrotny na europejskim rynku pomarańczy, który został zalewany importem, zwłaszcza z RPA. "Jednym z kluczowych czynników tego stanu rzeczy był defekt w systemie logistycznym, dotyczący przesyłek z portu w Durbanie w szczególności.
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The study examines the worldwide dissemination and economic consequences of powdery mildew in blueberries.
2025-01-09 00:00
In the study, Bradshaw and his colleagues analyzed historic and modern plant leaves affected by powdery mildew. The collection consisted of 173 samples from North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. One sample from a North American herbarium, collected over 150 years ago, was also analyzed.
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SPAR Gran Canaria has launched an online sales platform, providing customers with an alternative method to buy high-quality local fresh produce and packaged products. The platform is supported by strategic partnerships with Uber Eats and...
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Kaohsiung hosted a festival with a banana theme.
2025-01-09 00:00
The Hamasen Museum of Taiwan Railway in Kaohsiung held a banana party on December 7-8 to celebrate local agriculture and the city's historical banana trade. The venue was adorned with large banana-themed artworks, paying homage to Taiwan's "Banana Kingdom" period when bananas were exported to Japan. One of the highlights of the event was Japan's...
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What is currently popular? Changes in the prices of fruits and vegetables in Ukraine in 2024.
2025-01-09 00:00
Według analityków EastFruit, na początku 2025 r. ceny większości rodzajów warzyw i owoców na ukraińskim rynku wzrosły w porównaniu z tym samym okresem w 2024 r. Jednak były także produkty, których ceny spadły. Średni wzrost cen produktów owocowych i warzywnych.
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The key factors driving demand for MAF Roda’s machines in New Zealand include their advanced technology, high efficiency, reliability, and versatility in handling various types of produce. Additionally, the company's strong reputation for providing excellent customer service and support also contributes to the high demand for their machines in the country.
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Spain F&V Group confirma postęp w dostępie do rynku.
2025-01-08 13:00
The Spanish Fruit and Vegetable Group reported progress in 2024 in expanding into new markets for fruits and vegetables grown in Spain.
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Challenging times for Mexican berry industry
2025-01-08 13:00
Meksykańskie eksport jagód takich jak truskawki, maliny i borówki świeże spadły o 2,2 procent w 2024 roku i są gotowe na podobne zmniejszenie się w tym roku, według stowarzyszenia branżowego Aneberries.
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Postsaver secures a distribution partnership in Belgium.
2025-01-08 12:00
The UK manufacturer Postsaver has partnered with the experienced fruit industry distributor Peter Müller.
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Citrus Growers Association: Justin Chadwick retires
2025-01-08 12:00
The chairman Gerrit van der Merwe announced the appointment of Dr. Boitshoko Ntshabele as his successor, who joined the CGA in February. According to a statement, Ntshabele has extensive experience in academia, the private sector, and the public sector.
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Belgium: Flemish research institute launches major Agri-PV project
2025-01-08 12:00
This will create a new orchard in Flanders with solar panels, where further research on combining energy and food production on one plot will be conducted.
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Switzerland: Stocks of apples and pears are higher at the end of 2024 than the previous year.
2025-01-08 11:00
The pear stocks at the end of December 2024 are 7,862 tons, which is 3,443 tons higher than in 2023 with 4,419 tons and 1,712 tons higher compared to 2022 with 6,150 tons. The main part of the stock consists of 59% (4,613 tons) of the Kaiser Alexander variety.
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Tru-Cape shareholder Two-a-Day has achieved Top Employer status.
2025-01-08 11:00
Two-a-Day, a company that holds a 50% stake in the apple and pear marketing company Tru-Cape, has become the first agribusiness in South Africa to be certified by the Netherlands-based Top Employers Institute.
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Tru-Cape shareholder Two-a-Day has achieved Top Employer status.
2025-01-08 11:00
Two-a-Day, which owns a 50 per cent stake in the apple and pear marketer Tru-Cape, has become the first agribusiness in South Africa to be certified by the Netherlands-based Top Employers Institute.
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The South African Citrus Growers Association (CGA) has announced that Justin Chadwick will retire at the end of March after serving as chief executive officer for many years.
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The founders, the tomato growers Luc Beirinckx, Hans van Gool, Paul van de Mierop, and Koen Lauwerysen, however, remain shareholders of the company.
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Technological advancements are crucial for the success of Hapag-Lloyd's Cherry Express.
2025-01-08 04:00
Przemysł wiśniowy w Chile przeżywa niespotykany dotąd boom. W poprzednim sezonie kraj wyeksportował ponad 22 400 kontenerów wiśni, z Chinami odpowiadającymi za 94 procent zakupów, według globalnego przewoźnika Hapag-Lloyd.
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New Zealand cherry exporters have teamed up with Air New Zealand Cargo in preparation for the Chinese New Year.
2025-01-08 02:00
Air New Zealand Cargo is planning to transport 5,000 tonnes of cargo during December and January, which will include up to 1,000 tonnes of cherries.
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RRI reported that the Indonesian government is making efforts to secure direct export access for fresh Indonesian durian to China.
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