Nowa Zelandia: Akcja strajkowa w WoolworthsPracownicy sklepów Woolworths na terenie Nowej Zelandii podjęli akcję strajkową z powodu problemów z płacami i obsadą etatów. Członkowie First Union głosowali za podjęciem działań po załamanych negocjacjach. Źródło: supermarketnews.co.nz Les Mousquetaires planują zainwestować 100 mln euro w Portugali...
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The EU blueberry market reached a significant milestone in June 2024 with the emergence of Georgia, a non-EU country, as a major new player. EastFruit analysts reported that Georgia has been consistently breaking new records in blueberry production and exports. In 2024, Georgia achieved yet another milestone in its export efforts.
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Pink Hudson raspberry set to complement Adelita in Morocco.
2024-08-06 00:00
According to VitaBlue, Planasa's Pink Hudson may be the perfect partner for Adelita, with Moroccan growers wanting to extend the raspberry season and consumers looking for top flavor.
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Pierwsze estońskie kurki tego sezonu dotarły do Niemiec w ostatnim tygodniu lipca. "Handlujemy estońskimi kurkami obok litewskich produktów, które stają się coraz bardziej rzadkie, oraz będziemy oferować później szwedzkie kurki. Produkty północnoeuropejskie są
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"The availability, cost, and quality of labor remain significant factors impacting successful businesses throughout Australia, limiting productivity, profitability, and essential expansion. Powerplants are frequently engaged to provide consultation on enhancing labor efficiency in Production Nurseries, enabling growers to increase their scale..."
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The team at Reid Fruits are well-known participants at Asia Fruit Logistica, as they have had a booth at the event every year since 2012. The company's primary export markets in Asia for their cherries include Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Japan. The amount of cherries sent to these markets varies from year to year.
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Peppers and tomatoes, even in Spain they suffer from low prices.
2024-08-06 00:00
In Almería, the surfaces dedicated to greenhouse horticultural crops remain unchanged compared to last year - according to Asaja Almería, which has provided the first data for the horticultural campaign 2024/2025: the agricultural organization estimates that the cultivated area for peppers will amount to
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Superfresh Growers® is inviting viewers to explore their orchards and discover how they live in harmony with Mother Nature by utilizing beneficial insects and shade cloth to address environmental challenges. In the video titled "Battling Pests with IPM," Tyler Weinbender, the director of sustainability and packaging, showcases their innovative practices.
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Despite the cost-of-living crisis, avocados have remained relatively affordable, and there is a projection of sustained affordability. Australia is expected to produce a record 139,000 tonnes of avocados this year, with production expected to increase over the next five years. However, this surge in...
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BFG has opened its new warehouse in Savannah, GA. The facility is set to be operational in late fall of 2024. Located at 610 Bloomingdale Road in Bloomingdale, GA, the new warehouse will feature over 150,000 sq ft of increased capacity, advanced technology, new racking, and new equipment. "With this strategic."
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Bananas from Belize are priced at £0.92, which represents a 9% decrease from the previous week.
2024-08-06 00:00
Ta seria prezentuje średnie ceny hurtowe bananów według kraju pochodzenia. Ceny są krajowymi średnimi najczęściej pobieranymi cenami za banany na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham i Londynie. Publikacja ta jest aktualizowana co tydzień. Obecne średnie ceny tygodniowe bananów wynosiły.
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Sustainability summits address challenges in the fresh produce industry in New Zealand and Australia.
2024-08-06 00:00
The International Fresh Produce Association Australia-New Zealand (IFPA A-NZ) has brought together leaders from the produce industry in Australasia to drive discussions on sustainability within the supply chain at two important Sustainability Summits in Australia and New Zealand next week. Delegates from the
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Edwin van den Nieuwendijk has been appointed as the sales and business development manager for Europe and Asia at Profile Products.
2024-08-06 00:00
Edwin van den Nieuwendijk has been appointed as the sales and business development manager for Europe and Asia at Profile® Products. In this position, he will primarily work on advancing the Quick Plug line of bonded growing media for plant propagation. Previously, he also served in a comparable capacity with Quick Plug.
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Slowly but steadily, changes are starting to take place in certain areas of the apple industry in Hungary. It is not a sudden, overnight transformation by any means. However, a gradual transition towards new apple varieties, improved technical processes, and the streamlining of supply chains indicates a promising future for the country's fresh apple trade.
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PML Seafrigo appoints Mike Parr as new UK CEO.
2024-08-05 18:00
Mike Parr has been appointed as the new CEO of PML Seafrigo for its UK and Ireland operations.
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Switzerland: Apple inventory higher than in 2023 - Import regulations for pome fruit approved
2024-08-05 13:00
The remaining varieties are practically sold out. There are still remaining quantities of premium varieties with 43 tons, Gala and La Flamboyante with 3 tons each, and Jonagold with 2 tons.
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Belgium: Significant decrease in open-field vegetable cultivation area - leeks, Brussels sprouts, and cauliflower particularly affected
2024-08-05 13:00
Belgian horticulture accounts for 5.1% of the total cultivated area, but represents 19.6% of the agricultural sector's production value. The latest data from Statbel dates back to the year 2022, which was characterized by a significant decrease in outdoor vegetable cultivation areas.
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Switzerland: Stock of organic apples practically empty
2024-08-05 13:00
The organic apples are almost completely sold out, by the end of July there were still around 17 tons of organic apples in stock. The remaining quantity included 12 tons of Idared, 1 ton of Braeburn, and 4 tons of premium/other varieties.
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Pink Hudson raspberry is set to complement Adelita in Morocco.
2024-08-05 12:00
Despite particularly challenging weather conditions last season, Adelita, a raspberry variety developed by berry breeder Planasa and introduced in 2012, remained the top-performing variety in the winter season, retaining its leading position in the segment.
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The tool aims to provide farmers with a comprehensive, evidence-based decision support system to optimize their nitrogen management practices. By using this tool, farmers can reduce environmental impact, increase efficiency, and adopt sustainable agricultural practices.
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