The Kanzi apple is once again available on the Italian market. There are several initiatives to celebrate its twentieth anniversary. The 2023-2024 campaign has exceeded expectations, with the marketing of 6,500 tons of product in Italy. New markets are also being explored. read more

W Bułgarii najnowsze dane ze Stanowej Komisji ds. Giełd Towarowych i Rynków ujawniają ogólny wzrost cen różnych owoców i warzyw, z kilkoma wyjątkami. Wskaźnik cen na rynku (MPI), barometr cen hurtowych żywności w kraju, wzrósł do 2 079. read more

In the countryside, the sale of pumpkins is in full swing, featuring the Butternut variety. The persimmon campaign has started, with the Mela Persimon cultivar from Spain, Vaniglia from Campania, and the common persimmon from Emilia-Romagna. The sale of Italian pomegranates has also begun. The variety is expanding. read more

The German fruit and vegetable sector is currently facing what they refer to as the three Ks in Germany, namely Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change, and Purchasing Power Decline. This has become a significant issue during the 14th. read more

W odpowiedzi na malejącą produkcję bananów na Mindanao, Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) podejmuje wysiłki w celu zaproponowania ustawodawstwa mającego na celu odnowienie filipińskiego sektora bananowego. Stephen Antig, dyrektor wykonawczy PBGEA, ujawnił plany stowarzyszenia. read more

Get the chance to meet the biggest buyers of fruits and vegetables from the fast-growing importing region of Eastern and Central Europe by participating in the FAO/EBRD-led trade mission for Egyptian and Moroccan exporters in Warsaw, Poland, from November 12-15! read more

The maritime sector in Ukraine has undergone significant changes as a result of the Russian invasion, leading to disruptions in its main seaports. The country has been forced to depend on smaller ports, affecting global shipping and food security. Prior to the conflict, Ukraine's Black Sea ports, such as Odesa, were vital hubs for maritime activities. read more

W związku z niedawnymi zamieszkami społecznymi na Haiti, które zakłóciły normalne funkcjonowanie terminala, podjęto decyzję o natychmiastowym wstrzymaniu wszystkich nowych rezerwacji do i z Haiti. Ta decyzja ma na celu zapobieżenie gromadzeniu się kontenerów w terminalach przeładunkowych. read more

The largest fruit cooperative in the Netherlands, FruitMasters, is aiming to establish a new standard for apples in stores by introducing a taste guide at the beginning of the topfruit season. read more

The stabilization of the European market, especially in important countries like Germany and France, helped mitigate the effects of seasonally low demand. Conversely, geopolitical tensions led to logistical challenges, resulting in delays in deliveries. read more

Spain's Club of Protected Plant Varieties (CVVP) has expressed its approval of a Supreme Court ruling to reimburse a €5m fine that it had been required to pay as a result of a protracted legal battle with the Valencian grower association Ava-Asaja regarding the marketing of Nadorcott mandarins. read more

Source.ag, a Dutch company providing AI solutions for vegetable growers, has announced the opening of a new office in Chicago, Illinois. This expansion aims to enhance its presence in North America and better serve the needs of growers on the continent. read more

In 2018, AMI conducted the first consumer and market study "How regional is Saxony?" which revealed that the regional trend was still in its early stages. At that time, Germany was characterized by favorable economic conditions. Nearly six years later,... read more

Benihort, a cooperative member of Anecoop, has implemented significant technical measures in its citrus facilities during the summer. Luis Montañés, in charge of the citrus area, explained: "The most important innovation is the installation of two twin calibrating machines." read more

Rząd brazylijski ogłosił uzyskanie akceptacji sanitarnych z Angoli i Korei Południowej na import suszonych orzechów macadamia z Brazylii, oraz z Australii i Wielkiej Brytanii na przetworzone suszone orzechy macadamia. read more

Betrimex (Ben Tre Import Export Joint Stock Company) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Jiangnan Market Imported Fruit Chamber of Commerce to establish a strategic partnership for exporting fresh coconuts from Vietnam to the Chinese market. read more

The Hot Climate Partnership, a collaboration between The Catalan Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology, New Zealand’s Plant & Food Research, Catalonian fruit producer association Fruit Futur, and T&G Global’s genetics and variety management business, VentureFruit, is set to... read more

The September 2024 issue of Asiafruit Magazine is now accessible to subscribers through the Asiafruit app on Apple, Android, and desktop platforms. This edition provides the most recent news and perspectives from the dynamic fresh produce markets across Asia. read more

Since the beginning of September, lemon prices - mainly coming from overseas - have skyrocketed: the 3-4 caliber, from South Africa, is being sold wholesale in a range between 2.20-2.40 euros per kilogram. This is a trend that we have verified firsthand in the field. read more