There are no significant updates on the situation in the Suez Canal, with the impasse continuing to primarily damage perishable goods, including fruits and vegetables. We will discuss this on IFN with Massimo Delpozzo, commercial director of Nord Ovest. "The crisis in the Middle East has reached a stalemate." read more

Don't miss out on the best deals on produce from Egypt and Morocco at Asia Fruit Logistica, taking place on September 4-6. read more

A 60% duty on goods from China and a 10% duty on goods from the rest of the world, including Europe, is the measure for international trade proposed by US presidential candidate Donald Trump during these days of the election campaign. read more

The activities of the Chamber of Commerce of Romagna in support of businesses in the provinces of Forlì-Cesena and Rimini, which were affected by the flood last May, continue. read more

Ibérica de Patatas, one of the main potato trading companies for consumption in Spain, is once again bringing the new potatoes from the Community of Madrid to large-scale distribution. This product is of high quality and freshness, as it is harvested and placed on the shelves the following day. read more

The best deals on produce from Egypt and Morocco are waiting for you at Asia Fruit Logistica, September 4-6. read more

SanLucar, the premium fruit and vegetable brand, is launching a promotion in supermarkets in Germany and Austria featuring fun motifs of the famous character under the slogan "The."

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Over the past two seasons, onions have been making headlines in the fruit and vegetable market. In the 2022/23 season, onion prices broke all records, surpassing the unprecedented level of 1 euro/dollar per kilogram wholesale in many countries. This resulted in an unprecedented number of read more

La Linea Verde is launching, as the first company in Italy, an absolute novelty in the ready-to-eat salad sector, the innovative DimmidiSì Salad Kit: they already contain not only the dressings in the bag but also the necessary enrichers in separate packages. read more

As the Swiss Farmers' Association (SBV) pointed out, domestic agriculture produces only around 52% of the demand for food. This value has been continuously decreasing in recent years. read more

They rapidly approached the level of imported goods from Africa. Compared to the previous year, the price level at German wholesale markets was 15% higher in mid-July. In calendar week 28, German green beans cost an average of 3.84 euros/kg at wholesale markets and were thus around a read more

From November 2023 to May 2024, Egypt exported only 42,000 tons of oranges to the key Southeast Asian countries (excluding Hong Kong and Vietnam), which represents one of the lowest values of recent seasons. The most significant decline in Egyptian presence in the region occurred. read more

The main cause of this development, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), is powdery mildew. It is expected that the effects of this plant disease will continue into the 2024/25 economic year, resulting in production remaining below average. read more

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Vietnam has granted market access for California peaches and nectarines. read more

The weather continues to significantly impact potato production in many countries. In Europe, several countries are experiencing lower yields due to wet weather conditions leading to increased disease pressure, resulting in higher prices. In the Netherlands, a major potato producer, the crop yield remains uncertain. read more

"Nasza strategia zawsze koncentrowała się na szerokim spektrum zarówno importu, jak i dystrybucji. Dzięki obiektom w Holandii, Belgii i Hongkongu importujemy świeże produkty od 800 producentów z 60 krajów na całym świecie i codziennie dostarczamy towary do ponad 1250 klientów w Beneluxie i na Dalekim Wschodzie." read more

"Due to the abundance of stone fruits and berries, citrus fruits and exotic fruits typically take a backseat during the summer season. Currently, we are mainly offering juice oranges, primarily sourced from Egypt and South Africa as the Spanish season is winding down. In regards to pricing, the" read more

Spain is rich in traditional fruits and vegetables that are highly recognized and valued at the regional level, but are often difficult to find outside their national season. One of these vegetables is the pumpkin," says David Casanoves of Yummy Fresh. "For example, Valencia produces peanuts. read more

Floriamiata is a nursery business specializing in indoor green plants, located on Mount Amiata in the town of Pian Castagnaio, Italy. Unlike most Italian companies that produce a mix of plants, Floriamiata made a strategic decision two years ago to focus exclusively on green plants. "This means" read more

Wartość produkcji certyfikowanych organicznych owoców i warzyw na farmach spadła o 11,1% do 174,3 milionów dolarów w 2023 roku. Produkcja organicznych owoców zmniejszyła się o jedną trzecią w porównaniu z 2022 rokiem głównie z powodu niekorzystnych warunków pogodowych w kluczowych prowincjach, podczas gdy produkcja organicznych warzyw zmalała o 2,1%. Wartość i read more