According to the DLR, the maps can be used, for example, for monitoring purposes to assess the consequences of climate change, identify adaptation options, or develop models for agricultural landscapes. The researchers worked with approximately 76,100 satellite images. read more

Blueberry growers and exporters in Ecuador have submitted a formal application to start the process of securing a phytosanitary protocol with China that would allow this fruit to be exported to that market under a 0 percent tariff. This information was reported in Primicias. Sebastián Muñoz, the general coordinator, was mentioned in the report. read more

New Zealand's fruit exports in October 2024 were 314 percent higher than in the same month of 2023, according to new data released by Stats NZ. read more

Brazillian table grapes have been given permission to enter China, following the approval of a new protocol between the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) and Chinese customs authorities. read more

The New Zealand exporter T&G Global has reported a double-digit sales growth for apples and kiwifruit in Thailand over the past eight years. read more

Australian fruit, vegetable, and nut growers are currently dealing with tough economic conditions and a decrease in consumption. In response, Hort Innovation has announced a plan to invest A$60 million in early-stage startups to bring about positive change. read more

The first day of the 18th International Congress of Fruit and Vegetable Producers' Organizations, ICOP, took place last week in Vilamoura, Portugal. During the week, a panel of international speakers discussed the current market situation and the challenges that the sector is currently facing. read more

In Yokote City, Akita Prefecture, a hot spring inn has introduced an "apple bath" to promote the region's apple production. The bath is filled with 160 locally grown apples, allowing guests to enjoy the soothing aroma and warmth of the fruit-infused water. Bathers have reported that the apple-infused bath experience is both relaxing and refreshing. read more

Banana growers in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, are preparing to export around 680 metric tons of the G-9 banana variety to Middle Eastern countries such as Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, and Bahrain. This will be the district's first time exporting bananas by sea. read more

W związku z obniżoną zbiorów w Federacji Rosyjskiej spowodowaną majowymi przymrozkami uszkadzającymi sady, Chiny zwiększyły eksport jabłek i gruszek do Rosji. Dane pochodzące z Państwowej Administracji Celnej wskazują, że w październiku wartość tych dostaw owoców z Chin do Rosji osiągnęła. read more

Członkowie Stowarzyszenia Moldova Fruct, wspierani przez Projekt USAID Konkurencyjności i Odporności Wsi w Mołdawii, niedawno uczestniczyli w targach RO Fruits & Vegetables Show w edycji 2024. Wydarzenie, będące znakiem rozpoznawczym sektora świeżych warzyw i owoców, zostało zorganizowane. read more

Large turnout at the stands during the second day of Interpoma. Many producers visited, especially from Trentino and South Tyrol, but also from other Italian regions. There was a significant presence of foreign visitors, particularly Asians, Americans, and Europeans, a sign that the read more

With the arrival of summer, local markets in New Zealand are now showcasing the first summer fruits of the season. Dean Smith, the newly appointed Chief Executive of Summerfruit NZ, announced the start of the harvest season for cherries, nectarines, peaches, apricots, and plums. The early harvest has... read more

Fruit harvesting, packing, and exports are ongoing in Colombia despite the recent heavy rains, flooding, and displacement of thousands of people in the country. Some lemon and exotic fruit fields were not affected by the flooding, which mainly occurred around the capital city of Bogotá. The Magdalena River. read more

Według EastFruit, w ostatnim czasie doszło do kilku anulowań wcześniej uzgodnionych dostaw owoców i warzyw do Rosji z Turcji, Egiptu i Iranu z powodu gwałtownej dewaluacji rosyjskiego rubla oraz nowych ryzyk związanych z handlem z tym krajem. Oto głębsza analiza ogólnego stanu rzeczy. read more

Cpr System achieved very positive results: by October 31st, 2024, it handled 126 million Redea crates and approximately 8 million pallets, including 1.5 million Noè pallets, the innovative reusable plastic pallets made from recycled secondary raw materials derived from post-processing. read more

Fruit exports from New Zealand saw a significant spike last month, with a $142 million increase, representing a 314% surge compared to October 2023. According to Stats NZ, kiwifruit exports led this growth, jumping by $133 million (1078%) to reach $146 million. read more

A Victorian table grape grower in Merbein South, Western Victoria, known as Budou Farms, is anticipating a normal to high-yielding season despite fluctuating weather conditions during spring. The farm is committed to exporting its produce to Asian markets, with a major portion of its supply being sent to Japan. read more

Sakata has laid the first stone of the company's new headquarters in the Iberian Peninsula. The ceremony was presided over by the President of Sakata Seed Corporation, Mr. Hiroshi Sakata, together with His Excellency the Ambassador of Japan in Spain, Mr. Takahiro Nakamae, and the Mayor of the city. read more

Camposol and Agrovision have utilized the newly opened Chancay Megaport to expedite their blueberry exports to the Asian market, especially China. Camposol has recently completed its first shipment of nine containers of blueberries to Shanghai, using the Peruvian terminal. read more