Estrada Company S.A., a Panamanian family business with over 26 years of experience in exporting watermelons, has successfully solidified its position in the growingly competitive European market, overcoming logistical and climatic challenges in the sector. General Manager Jasser read more

In the first semester of 2024, the Italian fruit and vegetable trade on an international scale shows signs of recovery: the trade balance in volume records a 5% increase compared to the same period of the previous year, although the deficit remains significant (-330 thousand tons). read more

Pittsburgh-based Bloomfield Robotics has been acquired by Kubota Corporation, a leading global tractor manufacturer based in Osaka, Japan, through its North American subsidiary, Kubota North America Corporation. read more

"Luis Angulo from Syngenta says, 'Today's growers need to achieve the highest production and the best quality to defend themselves in a highly competitive market, trying to ensure greater profitability.' That's why last month, Syngenta Vegetable Seeds hosted a Cucurbit Master Summit with almost 200 attendees." read more

W obliczu trudnych warunków pogodowych, gospodarstwa dyniowe w Ohio i Illinois doświadczają przeciwstawnych losów. W Ohio, stanowa susza spowodowała, że Departament Rolnictwa USA ogłosił 22 hrabstwa jako obszary dotknięte klęską żywiołową. Pomimo tych warunków, White House Fruit Farm w… read more

The guava harvest from the Calvillo region in Mexico has just begun, and overall, the fruit supply is currently low. "The supply is increasing, but not as much as it did last year at this time," says Alberto Diaz of Spring Valley Fruits, citing a lack of spring rains. read more

Açaí, originating from Pará, accounts for 87.3% of Brazil's total production, establishing the state as a significant player in the country. This dominance is a result of advanced cultivation techniques and strategic management, boosting the sector's economic importance. The Amazon Foundation for read more

This price and volume dynamics result from a lower avocado supply during the quarter, which was attributed to a combination of weather impacts on fruit development and production in Peru and harvest interruptions in Mexico, the company explained. read more

Po intensywnym sezonie eksportu kalifornijskich pomarańczy, istnieje optymizm co do tego, że nadchodzący sezon będzie lepszy. "Rynek w okresie przejścia od pomarańczy Valencia do pomarańczy Navel był szczególnie napięty w tym sezonie z powodu warunków pogodowych. Było dużo upałów, które uszkodziły niektóre plony i... read more

New Zealand Associate Transport Minister Matt Doocey recently hosted an event to support the launch of a feasibility study for establishing a low-emission shipping route between Tauranga and Zeebrugge in Belgium, via the Panama Canal. The study was commissioned by Zespri and is a key initiative for promoting sustainable shipping practices. read more

Alicia Silverstone raised concerns after posting a video of herself eating an unidentified berry from a garden in the UK. Fans quickly identified the fruit as a Jerusalem cherry, a mildly poisonous berry from the Nightshade family. After alarming viewers, the actress reassured everyone with a. read more

Globalmex International, Inc., marketing under the Magic Sun brand, is proud to announce the successful launch of its high-tech hydroponic greenhouse-grown Roma tomatoes in Central Mexico. "This innovative approach to growing Roma tomatoes, typically cultivated in fields, sets a new standard for quality and sustainability. read more

Wrzesień i październik to duże miesiące dla rambutanu, ponieważ trzy kraje dostarczający Stanom Zjednoczonym owoce. Gwatemala, Honduras i Meksyk są wszystkie w sezonie w tym okresie roku. Zbiory z Hondurasu rozpoczęły się trzy tygodnie temu, a zbiory w regionie Puerto Barrios w Gwatemali również. read more

Nawet 100-stopniowe upały utrzymujące się w niektórych częściach kraju nie mogły powstrzymać nadejścia jesieni w sklepach spożywczych w tym tygodniu. Granaty, dynie, cydr jabłkowy, gruszki odmiany apple, twarde dynie, grzyby, kapusta i winogrona ogłaszały zmianę pory roku. Jesienne ulubione, takie jak mandarynki, owoceśnie. read more

The Sicilian pistachio harvest began a few days ago in the countryside between Comiso and Vittoria, in the province of Ragusa. The crop is relatively young, in its second year, and the quantity and organoleptic quality are in line with the expectations of the Anastasi farm. These are the words of... read more

Katch Kan Agro (KKA), an agricultural division of Katch Kan Holdings Ltd. based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, has announced its new consulting services for farmers and growers in open fields, greenhouses, and indoor cultivation facilities. General Manager of KKA, Dmytro Guzhva (Left), and Chief read more

Z dostawą jagód z Meksyku już w toku, Gerardo López z firmy Produce Lovers przygląda się, czego można spodziewać się w sezonie malin i jeżyn. Maliny: Wstępne szacunki wskazują, że całkowita objętość malin z Meksyku w tym sezonie będzie o 10-12 procent niższa niż poprzednio. read more

This report offers trend analysis of the volume and prices of Seasonal Perishable commodities. The volume represents the current week, while the prices reflect open (spot) market sales conducted by first handlers of products that are generally in good quality and condition, unless otherwise specified. This may include promotional offers... read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced the appointment of Danny Dumas as senior vice president of sales, marketing, and product management for North America. read more

The Pilipino Banana Growers & Exporters Association, Inc. (PBGEA, Inc.) has urged the Philippine Senate to approve a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea. This initiative is intended to remove tariffs on bananas, increasing export prospects and balancing out the effects of the Panama. read more