Cosmic Crisp® achieved very good sales results. In the marketing season that ended in September, nearly 14,000 tons of apples were sold in the countries of Italy, Spain, Germany, and Scandinavia. The signs for the new harvest, which is beginning these days, are promising. read more

Cosmic Crisp had a successful end to the 2024 season, thanks to a comprehensive marketing campaign that included participation in various European Balloon Festivals. By the end of the sales season, nearly 14,000 tonnes of the branded apples will have been sold in Italy, Spain, Germany, and Scandinavia. read more

Analysts from the EastFruit project report that the price of onions has been increasing in the Ukrainian market since the beginning of this week. read more

Analysts at EastFruit have reported that increased trading activity is causing carrot prices to rise in Ukraine. The main factor behind this price surge is the reduced supply of root vegetables on the market due to seasonal factors. read more

"Through this installation, Inagro will now be able to conduct R&D trials to compare hybrid and open field production in addition to other cultivation methods, rather than replacing them," says Bart Naeyaert, Deputy of the West Flanders province of Belgium at the official opening of Inagro's latest hybrid. read more

Irish potato industry is currently dealing with the consequences of unusually warm weather, as outlined in a recent report from the Irish Farmers Association (IFA). This abnormal climate has resulted in a decrease in potato consumption in Ireland, raising concerns about the sector. read more

Według analityków EastFruit, wzrost aktywności handlowej spowodował wzrost cen marchwi na Ukrainie. Deficyt warzyw korzeniowych, przypisany sezonowym wahaniom, jest wymieniany jako główny czynnik tego wzrostu cen. Obecnie producenci z głównych obszarów uprawnych read more

"The Spanish greenhouse vegetable season has started under favorable conditions. There has been no extreme heat or rainfall, and the Sahara dust has not yet made an appearance this year," says Luis Ramos from MG Fruit in Ridderkerk, Netherlands, providing an update on various fruiting. read more

The domestic market for table potatoes is experiencing extreme fluctuations. In recent weeks, high daytime temperatures and dry soils have made harvesting more challenging. However, agriculture is now facing the challenge of dealing with record rainfall and flooding in many areas. In eastern Austria, heavy rainfalls have been reported. read more

Egypt has solidified its position as the leading supplier of sweet potatoes to Poland in 2023, with a significant increase in exports. In the previous year, Egyptian exports of sweet potatoes to Poland reached 2.8 thousand tons, representing a 33% increase compared to 2022. Additionally, the first 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 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

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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