During the night of Sunday to Monday, ground frosts of up to minus 3-4 degrees Celsius are expected in eastern, south-eastern and central Poland. It will be foggy or rainy. read more

According to EastFruit analysts, the sharp devaluation of the Egyptian pound, which, by the way, we warned about in advance , is having a noticeable impact on the potato market in Europe. read more

Recent weather patterns have cast a shadow over cucumber supplies from Ukraine’s greenhouse complexes, as noted by EastFruit. The persistent overcast skies have led to a dip in market availability, prompting producers to adjust their wholesale pricing upward. read more

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds has inaugurated a new seed health laboratory in Hyderabad, India. read more

Greek kiwifruit is enjoying strong demand, according to George Kallitsis of Youphoria Fruits, as the country’s export season enters the last few weeks of what’s been quite a successful campaign. read more

The export figures show that Belgian cucumbers are also popular outside the country's borders. According to figures from GfK Belgium, which were compiled on behalf of Flanders' agricultural marketing agency VLAM, the consumption of cucumbers has increased by almost half compared to 15 years ago.
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The Agri-PV pilot plant on the bioschmid gmbh farm in Gelfingen (LU) covers over 7,000 square metres. This makes it the largest facility of its kind to date. Another special feature is that three different systems are being tested at one location and this is being done in raspberry crops over three years.
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Prices have fallen in recent weeks due to the extensive range. The Spanish season is now drawing to a close and the range is being switched to peppers from Central Europe. read more

While the decline in imports was halted in 2023, the German fruit harvest was one of the smallest in recent years. Was this a uniform development, or did the individual types of fruit develop differently? read more

According toEastFruit analysts, the simultaneous and sharp devaluation of the national currencies of Turkey and Egypt is causing unprecedented concern among citrus producers from the European Union, primarily from Spain, Italy, and Greece. read more

Contraction of volumes persuperfruit, superfood and spices, among the 7 clusters surveyed by the latest edition of GS1 Italy's Immagino Observatory, the six-monthly study that monitors consumption phenomena in the large-scale retail trade, cross-referencing information on digitised product labels from the
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Contraction of volumes persuperfruit, superfood and spices, among the 7 clusters surveyed by the latest edition of GS1 Italy's Immagino Observatory, the six-monthly study that monitors consumption phenomena in the large-scale retail trade, cross-referencing information on digitised product labels from the
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Following the revival of activities on the market of frozen raspberries and consequent price rise, EastFruit team continues monitoring the situation carefully. Here is the latest update on the market development for key frozen fruits and berries in the EU. read more

This week marks the arrival of substantial imports of new harvest potatoes to Ukraine, as noted by EastFruitproject analysts. This influx has exerted downward pressure on the prices of domestically grown potatoes. Over the past week, potato prices have dipped by an average of 12%, now ranging
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The Coordinadora de Organizaciones de Agricultores y Ganaderos (COAG) demands urgent measures against imports from Morocco, with the revision of the EU-Morocco preferential agreement

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Amid a deluge of alarming weather news, it’s hard to ignore the extremes: record-breaking rainfall in northern Europe, and unprecedented drought in the south. read more

Supermarkets across Europe have started to employ AI-based freshness scanners that could eventually tell shoppers if a number of different fruits are ripe before they buy them. read more

Fresh Produce India made a welcome return this week for the first in-person event since the start of the pandemic. A capacity crowd of almost 300 international delegates gathered in Mumbai’s Trident Nariman Point hotel to hear about the latest developments in India’s fresh produce market. read more

Spain saw growth in fresh produce imports and exports during January, rising in both volume and value on the same month of 2023. read more