The Egyptian market has seen a sharp increase in tomato prices since the beginning of 2024, with costs rising to EGP 25 per kg, a significant jump from EGP 5 per kg in January. Abu Saddam, a representative of the farmers' union, attributes this surge to a combination of factors such as rising... read more

Reports suggest that the current warm weather could temporarily affect consumption levels. Furthermore, there are observations that crops planted later in the season are experiencing delays in maturation. Despite the favorable weather forecast, the decreasing length of daylight and cooler temperatures are also factors to consider. read more

The cyclone Boris has whipped Central Europe and caused casualties, with at least 15 people losing their lives due to the storm, the worst in Europe since 1997. The highest number of deaths was recorded in Romania, where six people lost their lives, while there are five victims. read more

Apple prices in Ukraine have been falling for three weeks due to low demand and an oversupply of autumn varieties that cannot be stored long-term. High-quality apples are now selling for $0.29 to $0.44 per kilogram. It is worth noting that current apple prices in Ukraine have now effectively. read more

In Rangpur, Bangladesh, the potato market dynamics have changed, as syndicates working with cold storage facilities are now manipulating the supply chain. This manipulation has caused an artificial scarcity in the market, even though there is plenty of stock in cold storages, leading to inflated prices. read more

In Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, the regional office of Rosselkhoznadzor conducted quarantine and phytosanitary inspections from January 1 to September 16, 2023. The inspections covered 23,400 tons of imported solanaceous crops, including 12,300 tons of peppers, 10,600 tons of tomatoes, and 500 tons of other solanaceous crops. read more

In Hungary, in a situation of rising inflation, consumers are paying more attention to the prices and quantities of vegetables and fruits, with promotions playing a crucial role. DélKerTÉSZ, which represents 500 producers in Szentes, stated at a press conference on September 18 that despite... read more

More and more Italians are choosing breaded and battered vegetables at the table. This is a growing trend of 59% in the last five years, which has already seen a further increase of 13.8% in the first months of 2024. A phenomenon that involves all areas of Italy, especially the read more

"A rather severe frost passed through the Hex River Valley at the end of August, affecting areas such as De Doorns, Robertson, and Bonnievale, causing substantial damage to grape vineyards," says Stiaan Hugo, general manager of AGI Frost Fans. "In Rawsonville where I grew up, we never experienced frost before. Now over..." read more

China's procurement of fruits and vegetables from Vietnam increased by 36% in the first eight months of 2024, reaching almost US$3.1 billion. This growth is part of Vietnam's overall expansion in fruit and vegetable exports, which reached nearly $5 billion during the same period, representing a 33% increase. read more

Around one and a half million flowers have been used to create over a hundred animal figures in Volcán, Panama, this Sunday during the eighth edition of the 'Flower Parade', a colorful annual event that showcases the art of mosaic art. "It is an event focused on flower mosaics, as you can see around." read more

Dümmen Orange participated in industry trials in North America during the past summer. Some of the trial locations included Colorado State University (week 32), Welby Gardens (week 32), Mast Young Plants (week 31), Plantpeddler (week 31), Raker-Roberta's (week 31), and Penn State. read more

Ta karta produktu podaje średnie ceny hurtowe za kilogram bananów UE w euro. W 37. tygodniu ceny bananów wynosiły 125 euro za 100 kg we Francji, pozostając stabilne w porównaniu z poprzednim tygodniem. Natomiast 100 kg bananów w Hiszpanii kosztuje 98 euro, w porównaniu do 125 euro za 100 kg w 32. tygodniu. read more

RAAD International, a financial services consultancy based in Ridderkerk, Netherlands, is participating in Interfresh Eurasia 2024, an event for the fresh produce sector that will take place from September 26 to 28 in Izmir, Turkey. The event provides entrepreneurs with an opportunity to gain insights into the business… read more

The price of tomatoes in the EU in August 2024 was €128 per 100 kg, which was €7 higher than the five-year average. In Spain, round tomatoes, vine tomatoes, and cherry/special tomatoes all experienced a decrease compared to the five-year average. However, in France, all types of tomatoes saw an increase in comparison. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture has informed that farmers from areas affected by natural disasters will retain the right to receive direct payments and area-based payments within the second pillar of the Common Agricultural Policy. The relief measures include

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The Japanese are dissatisfied with the Canadian company's offer to acquire 7-Eleven. "Unlike 7-Eleven's commitment to nurturing the convenience store culture in Japan, the (other party's) proposal focused solely on prioritizing profit. I don't believe this approach will alleviate any concerns." read more

Slovenian apples are at the center of a new Spar commercial, entirely created with the help of artificial intelligence, as reported by fruitnet.com. The video, the first in a series of advertisements to be distributed on the digital channels of the brand, was created using only. read more

W Mołdawii ostatnie opady deszczu miały pozytywny wpływ na branżę orzechową, ułatwiając terminowy początek zbiorów i obiecując poprawę jakości orzechów, jak donosi AgroExpert. Oleg Tirsine, szef Stowarzyszenia Plantatorów Orzechów w Mołdawii, podkreślił znaczenie wilgotności związanej z. read more

Mimo że podaż granatów jest obecnie niższa, zgodnie z informacją od Emmy Docquincourt, zastępczyni dyrektora generalnego indyjskiego eksportera świeżych produktów rolnych DeHaat, wciąż jest ich więcej niż wystarczająco: "Mimo że w Indiach granat jest uprawiany przez cały rok, ilość zebranych owoców może się różnić w określonym czasie". read more