Every July and August, South African table grape growers travel across the oceans to explore the latest developments in table grape cultivars. read more

Based on the current observations, a decrease in the harvest is expected for most early varieties of fruits, while the production quantity of late varieties depends on the further course of weather conditions. According to the GUS (Central Statistical Office), this year's total harvest will be... read more

Decyzja tureckiego rządu o wstrzymaniu handlu z Izraelem ze względu na jego bombardowanie Strefy Gazy przyczynia się do wzrostu cen owoców i warzyw dla izraelskich konsumentów, jak wynika z raportu opublikowanego w Daily Sabah. read more

For the Schwalmtal-based company, which has been representing Sormac as a partner in Germany and Austria for almost 20 years, the machine is an advancement of the successful predecessor model FS-3600 Multi-Cut, as emphasized by Managing Director Karsten Schmitz. On average, it is simply better. read more

"Too Good to Go" now has 7,500 partner businesses nationwide in Austria. Since 2010, over 12 million tonnes of food have been saved from the bin and placed in the "surprise bags." Orders are made through the app, and the reserved bags are ready for pick-up shortly before the stores close. read more

The New Zealand government's decision to lift a 30-year ban on gene editing technology has been welcomed by Plant & Food Research as a step that could support the improvement of varietal development. read more

Miasto regionalne Griffith w regionie Riverina w Nowej Południowej Walii zostanie gospodarzem Kongresu Cytrusowego Australii 2025 (ACC 2025), zapewniając praktyczne środowisko do wymiany wiedzy i nawiązywania kontaktów. read more

The initial batches of Red Moon apples grown in Australia have been released to the market by Barolli Orchards, who introduced this red-fleshed variety in July. read more

The Tunisian stone fruit season is coming to an end at the end of August and has been successful, according to Fatma Zramdini, CEO of RioFresh. Despite the drought, as the country is experiencing its fifth year of water stress, the volumes of stone fruits have improved this year. Zramdini says, "The volume ..." read more

With the European apple harvest falling short, Hungary is experiencing a surge in demand for its apples, leading to anticipated price hikes. According to FruitVeB, Hungary's apple yield is projected at 330,000 tons, marking a significant drop from the previous year's 472,000 tons. read more

Agriculture Victoria has confirmed the first detection of Varroa mite in Victoria at a property in Nangiloc, near Mildura. This discovery was made during Agriculture Victoria's routine surveillance activities, which are conducted annually during the almond pollination season. Image: Stephen read more

Ukrainian greenhouse farms have once again increased cucumber prices this week, as reported by analysts from EastFruit. During the peak season, local producers are experiencing strong demand for greenhouse vegetables, while the supply remains limited. Key market players attribute this situation to read more

The location for PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt will be at Noorwegenlaan 37 in Hazerswoude, the Netherlands. Plantarium|Groen-Direkt provides a platform for new products and innovations in the nursery stock industry through the Green Retail Awards judging process. This will take place during the upcoming autumn edition. read more

Prashant Gidwani, director at Indian fruit trader Fresh Fruit Alliances Pvt. Ltd, mentions that Indian consumers currently have a restricted selection of apples to choose from. He notes that the Indian apple market is thriving due to the delayed local crop and limited availability of imports. read more

Today, the Director of Agriculture in Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal, visited the Model Lavender Farm in Nunner Ganderbal and toured various sections of the farm. During the visit, the Director was briefed by the Farm Manager and Technical Experts about the different aromatic and medicinal plants being cultivated on the farm. read more

Indonesia has requested early access to the market from New Zealand for its grape exporters in order to boost bilateral trade in fresh and dried fruits. Trade Minister Todd McClay wrapped up discussions in India with officials from various sectors including agriculture, forestry, commerce, and animal husbandry. read more

The price of peaches in the EU in week 31 was €124 per 100 kg, up 3% year-on-year. In Italy, the price was €118 per 100 kg, which is 18% higher than the 5-year average. You can find the full data sheet by clicking here. Source: agriculture.ec.europa.eu. read more

Vietnam's Mai Khoi Farm cultivates a variety of peppers known for their superior quality and health benefits. CEO Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan emphasizes the importance of their partnership with Rijk Zwaan in promoting products, offering technical support, and providing training to meet international standards. read more

In recent years, Egypt and Morocco have made significant progress in the frozen strawberry market in Japan. According to EastFruit, Morocco's presence in the Japanese market has significantly grown, with the country now being a major supplier, whereas five years ago it was only the 5th largest supplier. At the same time, Egypt has been consistently gaining ground in the market. read more

Moldova has significantly increased its walnut exports to the European Union, doubling the volume compared to the previous year, as stated by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization Dmitry Alaiba. In the first seven months of 2024, Moldova exported... read more