In the first four months of 2024, Turkey saw a 16% rise in citrus exports compared to the same period in the previous year, reaching a total of $475 million, as reported by the president of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association. Particularly noteworthy were the citrus exports to Iraq... read more

McGarlet, among the most recognized companies in Italy in the field of exotic fruits, continues to offer its customers new references. In a market like Italy, where domestic consumption of exotic fruits is slowly but steadily increasing, McGarlet does not hesitate to follow the trend. read more

On May 23rd, the 26th Hortiflorexpo China (IPM Beijing) was grandly opened at the China International Exhibition Center (CIEC) in Beijing. Due to the pandemic, the IPM show had not been held in Beijing for 5 years. People are very excited to join IPM Beijing again. "We saw more people than we read more

Europatat, the European Potato Trade Association, celebrated its annual General Assembly meeting today in Brussels, Belgium. Members of Europatat elected a new Board to lead the association for the upcoming year and welcomed Vlastimil Rasocha as the Vice-president. The European potato community... read more

The Zimbabwean blueberry export season started in mid-April, with the initial shipments going to South Africa, where blueberry prices are still favorable. Rossouw Lambrechts, the blueberry account manager at Delecta, said, "The market has to be good to make it worthwhile for Zimbabwean growers." read more

In the last few decades, Spanish exports of fruits and vegetables have been growing continuously, surpassing the rest of the European Union countries, and eventually overtaking those of Italy, France, Belgium, Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands. read more

Wysokie ilości tureckich wiśni są oczekiwane, mówi Coskun Eren, dyrektor ds. marketingu tureckiego eksportera świeżych owoców i warzyw Eren: "Oczekuje się sezonu tureckich wiśni z dobrym plonem i jakością. W związku z tym zwiększymy produkcję wiśni dzięki naszej rozległej sieci dostaw". read more

Apulia Distribuzione, a leader in the Modern Distribution sector in Southern Italy, is launching a radio and TV campaign to introduce its new supermarket chain, Rossotono, which will be available in the main locations of 5 regions starting from May 23rd. read more

Remembering the disastrous events of May 2023, producers have spent these weeks on edge especially due to the weather conditions. Indeed, this year May has not disappointed: temperature drops, hailstorms, strong winds, and torrential rains have hit Northern Italy. read more

According to the Saudi Press Agency, several companies from Saudi Arabia recently visited Alibaba Group's headquarters in Hangzhou with the goal of enhancing the promotion of Saudi dates in global markets. read more

Dwa lata temu, nowa marka jabłek Soluna została po raz pierwszy zaprezentowana światu na targach Asia Fruit Logistica. read more

The starting signal for this year's activities took place in the Rhineland-Palatinate capital Mainz, where the Bio-Mobile will be inviting visitors to linger on 100 square meters until June 10th. An official opening event was a panel discussion on the topic of "Biodiversity in Urban and Rural Areas". read more

Biznes świeżych malin w Polsce rośnie, przyciągając coraz większą liczbę producentów każdego roku. read more

The main harvest in Switzerland this year will last from May 20th to June 9th. According to the Swiss Fruit Growers Association, 1,000 tons will be harvested per week during this period. This includes cultivating various varieties that ripen earlier or later, as well as implementing cultivation techniques to maximize yield. read more

The Phytophthora Taskforce urgently calls for action. In addition, intensive monitoring in the stand is necessary, and when spraying, the agents should always be combined and rotated. Outbreak sources can be reported to the NAK to enforce in the interest of. read more

Peru reached 19 destinations, with the USA being the main export market for mandarins at 30.7%. This resulted in shipments worth 3.8 million US dollars and 3,092 tons at an average price of 1.2 US dollars per kilogram. In second place were... read more

With one eye on world events and elections globally, South Africans will head to the polling booths next Wednesday (29 May) to take part in a vote that has been described as a watershed moment for the country. read more

Positive results for this year's trade fair edition: During the three days, 56,200 entries were recorded in the exhibition halls of the Rimini Expo Center, a +13% increase compared to the previous year. More and more operators and foreign buyers, as well as scientific events with international participation. read more

South Australia-based organic vegetable grower Eldridge Fresh Organics has utilized artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor and track the complete production chain of vegetables in real-time, digitizing the entire process. read more

W roku 2024 Gruzja będzie kontynuować program rozwoju produkcji orzechów laskowych, alokując 20 milionów lari (7,3 miliona dolarów) na dofinansowanie kosztów agrochemikaliów i pestycydów niezbędnych do uprawy. Wiadomość tę ogłosił Giorgi Kapanadze, zastępca szefa Departamentu Finansowego Ministerstwa...

In 2024, Georgia will continue its hazelnut production development program, allocating 20 million lari ($7.3 million) to subsidize the cost of agrochemicals and pesticides necessary for cultivation. This was announced by Giorgi Kapanadze, Deputy Head of the Financial Department of the Ministry of… read more