In Jiangxi province, China, a fruit grower named Li Ningxian observed in 2004 that some Nanfeng oranges were maturing roughly six weeks earlier than usual. Despite initial challenges with the stability of sugar content, Ningxian collaborated with Yi Hualin, a citrus breeding expert from Huazhong... read more

Red-heart kiwifruit production in the Pujiang region of Sichuan, China, is coming to the end of its season, with local citrus fruits ready to dominate the market. Mr. Li from Yichen Fresh, a company that sells Sichuan citrus and red-heart kiwifruit, mentioned that the production of red-heart kiwifruit is dwindling. read more

South Australia is the only mainland state in Australia without an established fruit fly population, known for its clean fruit and vegetable production. However, the region has faced 54 outbreaks of Queensland fruit fly since December 2020, resulting in significant financial burdens. read more

W całych Indiach ceny warzyw, szczególnie cebuli, ziemniaków i pomidorów, rosną na rynkach miejskich. Dane z hurtowych rynków ujawniają znaczący wzrost cen cebuli, z obecnymi stawkami wahającymi się od około 0,85-0,97 USD za kilogram, w górę z przedziału 0,49-0,73 USD/kg. read more

Button mushrooms (Agaricus) remain the most familiar, widely cultivated, and consumed in the U.S., but it is often the imported Enoki mushrooms from Asia that are recalled due to fungal issues. Rachel Roberts, President of the American Mushroom national industry association (AMI), says read more

Zwiększające się napięcia geopolityczne na Morzu Południowochińskim spowodowały spadek zakupów Chin bananów z Filipin, co wpłynęło na pozycję tego kraju na istotnych rynkach azjatyckich. Według danych Międzynarodowego Centrum Handlu, import bananów z Filipin do Chin spadł o 49 procent... read more

Nowozelandzkie wydatki na ziemniaki przekroczyły miliard dolarów w zeszłym roku, głównie na chipsy i mrożone frytki, zgodnie z raportem Fresh Facts 2024 od United Fresh. Ten raport, który corocznie analizuje trendy spożywcze i eksportowe, podkreślił spadek produkcji ziemniaków o 13,7 procent. read more

Jinqiu Shatangju tangerines are grown in various regions throughout China. Due to their early market presence and outstanding qualities, the demand for Jinqiu Shatangju tangerines has increased significantly in the last two years. Previously, these tangerines were primarily sold in major cities. read more

The New Zealand Rural Land Company (NZL) has completed the purchase of a 47-hectare piece of high-quality horticultural land located in Roxburgh East, Otago. This area is currently being used for apple orchards and has been leased to SI Orchards under a 30-year agreement. read more

Rząd Malezji przeznaczył 12 milionów ringgitów (około 2,55 miliona dolarów amerykańskich) na rok 2025, aby ulepszyć i zmodernizować łańcuch dostaw cebuli, osiągnąć samowystarczalność w produkcji cebuli oraz zmniejszyć zależność od importu. Inicjatywa została ogłoszona przez dyrektora generalnego Departamentu Rolnictwa. read more

Colombia is facing a challenge with the Tropical Race 4 (TR4) fungal disease, which poses a threat to its significant banana exports. TR4 is a disease caused by the Fusarium fungus and was initially identified in Asia in the 1990s before reaching Colombia in 2019, establishing its presence in all major banana-producing regions. read more

Victoria Nursery and Garden Institute is offering courses on the handling and transport of chemicals this December. AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pests, weeds, and diseases. Learn the skills and knowledge needed to safely prepare and apply chemicals for the control of pests. read more

At the end of 2024, the country experienced a significant decline in potato harvest, as acknowledged by the Minister of Agriculture, Oksana Lut, during a government meeting. She stated that the harvest campaign produced approximately 7 million tons of potatoes, which is nearly 20% lower than the. read more

Holenderscy pionierzy zrównoważonej uprawy szklarniowej twierdzą, że zaawansowana technologia jest kluczem do efektywnego dostarczania wysokiej jakości owoców i warzyw, zarówno na rynek krajowy, jak i zagraniczny. read more

From November 13th to 22nd, the Dutch greenhouse experts from HortiRoad2India will be back in India to promote collaboration on sustainable food systems with innovative solutions. The delegation will participate in the Krishi Bharat Conference in Lucknow and... read more

This objective takes into account the fact that a new market has been tapped, such as Ecuador, which is already being supplied by production from northern Peru, and that there are other markets like Asia, especially Japan, which opened in 2023, where a learning process has taken place. read more

The Kiwifruit company Zespri has reintroduced its award-winning Fruit Pillbox pack concept to retailers in Singapore in an effort to promote consumer health and revive the country's tradition of eating fruit after dinner, which has apparently declined. read more

On 8 November, Todd McClay, New Zealand Minister of Trade, Grahame Morton, New Zealand Ambassador to China, and a delegation of representatives from the New Zealand government and enterprises visited Joy Wing Mau Group. They were warmly received by Jason Zhang, Chairman and CEO of Joy Wing Mau. read more

Thailand is enhancing its policies to ensure the safety and quality of fruits and vegetables for both domestic consumption and international markets, as announced by the Department of Agricultural Extension. The Agricultural Research and Development Office, Region 6, in Chanthaburi, held a meeting. read more

Rekordowa liczba australijskich firm wzięła udział i pozyskała kontrakty na siódmym Chińskim Międzynarodowym Expo Importowym, co podkreśla rosnące zainteresowanie chińskich konsumentów wysokiej jakości produktami i nowymi możliwościami dla australijskich towarów. "Delegacja australijska na tegorocznym CIIE była. read more