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Many eyes across Europe and from supplying countries like Israel and Morocco are on Spain to see what the effect of the damaging rains and flooding…
In the face of global sanctions and continued conflict, shipping product into a country such as Russia is a challenge to say the very least. After all,…
The supply of sweet potatoes from Mississippi has improved over the fall season. "It looks really good," says Lindsey Edmondson at Topashaw Farms…
The effects of the changing wetter climate in Mexico can be seen with somewhat lower supply to the U.S. over the festive and winter season. Fátima…
Aldo Gálvez, CEO of Olam International LLC:
"There is currently great dynamism in the global fresh fruit market thanks to the consumer demand in the United States and Europe for a wide range of…
Donald (Don) John Valpredo, a lifelong champion of agriculture, businessman, founder, and impetus behind Bako Sweet's entry into the sweet potato business, died Oct. 31, while…
Produce Art - Rohan Bicknall
Produce Art has started shipping mangoes to the United States and Managing Director Rohan Bicknell realises the importance of the market, even if it is…
Following the U.S. presidential election victory of Donald Trump, apprehensions have surfaced among Nova Scotia apple producers regarding his campaign's…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is authorizing the importation of fresh Hass avocado (Persea americana…
Bolthouse Fresh Foods™ has earned the Best Sustainable Packaging Award at the 2024 IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show. The compostable packaging will…
Blueberries from Zimbabwe and Namibia are starting to wind down with South African supply reaching higher levels after a slow start. According to Ryno…
“Strong start for clementines”
Clementines from Argolida, Greece's most significant citrus-growing region, have started strong with high prices, says Mr. Christos Merikas,…
The global economy grew at a moderate though robust pace in Q3, keeping full-year growth in line with previous expectations. Growth, however, is once…
Agrovision, a vertically integrated global superfruit platform, today announced the appointment of Scott Domann as its Chief People Officer. Domann…
Rä Foods, a company in food tech and functional foods, recently announced that its Wild About Sprouts brand is now available at Whole Foods Market, a…
Kwik Lok Corporation has announced plans to transition the CEO role. Don Carrell, who assumed leadership in February 2019 from his role as chief operating officer, will be…
Stu Follen has provided an analysis of the current difficulties U.S. onion exporters are facing, particularly from the Pacific Northwest (PNW), as they…
In New Jersey, a drought is affecting the state's blueberries and cranberries, with varying consequences for each crop. Ocean County's cranberry harvest this…
Blanca Potato had a problem: the pallets in its new automated material handling system kept failing, causing shutdowns that disrupted distribution and…
Canadian agriculture adopts tech:
Much has evolved in the agricultural sector, as illustrated by the experiences of Quinton Gibson, a seventh-generation apple farmer from Gibson Farms in…
Bolivia
More than 100 hectares of export banana crops in the municipality of Chimoré, in the department of Cochabamba, were knocked down by hurricane-force winds…
Franco Gonzalo Castro, manager of Don Clemente SRL:
"Pears and apples from the Rio Negro Valley in Argentina have established themselves as essential products in Europe, the United States and Brazil. This year,…
The national statistics agency INEGI has noted an uptick in Mexico's headline inflation rate for October, as fruit and vegetable prices have surged, marking an…
Post projects a slight increase in fresh apple production in Marketing Year (MY) 2024/25, forecast at 488,000 metric tons (MT), while pear production…
Dreamstime
Presidential elections. Those do something to a country. No, not Donald Trump's resounding victory in the United States - the media is already full of…
Maurice Koppen, Oakfield Mushrooms:
After strong mushroom sales during the cold spring, sales traditionally dipped in the summer, but Maurice Koppen of Oakfield Champignons in Stramproy…
Katrien De Backer, Amelinckx Fruit:
The pear market is sluggish at the moment. "We're at a nice price level, but because we have a lot of Class II pears in Belgium, foreign buyers are…
Remaining volumes unsuitable for sales
November finds Greek cooling chambers empty of grapes, as states Mr. Stavros Mastorakos, owner of the Greek trading company Mastorakos Korinthian…
First there was a tomato shortage in Israel, now certain fruit is also expected to be in short supply in coming months, especially pears. These are…
First grape consignment planned for end-November
Civil unrest and brutal police oppression in Mozambique are keeping South African coal, chrome and magnetite from being loaded onto vessels from the…
The organic apple sector in India is steadily growing, though the pace could improve, says Ashish Banerjee, Chief Business Officer of Indian organic…
Costs and strong inflation making it difficult to make a profit
Despite good volumes and good quality, the pomegranate market is rather challenging for Turkish exporters, says Yigit Gokyigit, commercial coordinator…
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Gilbert Mulonda, Namibian Agronomic Board
For the past nineteen years Namibia has been assessing availability of certain fruit and vegetables every month to determine whether the country has enough and whether imports ar…
Some Moroccan growers and exporters have stated over the last few days that "Morocco Foodex has imposed a launch date for the Moroccan Hass avocado campaign."…
Steve Barnes - JE Tipper
As summer approaches Australian tropical fruit is back in great supply. JE Tipper CEO, Steve Barnes, said that it is now time for grocery shoppers to…
Jon Clark - Fruit World International
The UK import of US cranberries is already into week three, the crop is looking good, as is the quality on arrival at Fruit World International. "The…
During a board meeting on 28 October 2024, Alwyn Dippenaar from the Orange River Region was elected as the new chair of the South African Table Grape…
The production of apples, pears, and table grapes is forecast to improve in MY 2024/25 from MY 2023/24 based on the cold, wet winter of 2024 and new…
Lamb Weston opened its new production facility in Kruiningen, The Netherlands, joined by employees directly involved in the project, suppliers, and…
World Container Index - 07 Nov
The Drewry WCI composite index increased 7% to $3,444 per feu, which is 67% below the previous pandemic peak of $10,377 in September 2021 but 142% more…
Korea's fresh pear production is projected to rise by 10.2 percent to 202,000 metric tons (MT) in marketing year (MY) 2024/25, helped by favorable…
Values for Container newbuildings are currently at an all-time high. For example, New Panamax newbuilding values for vessels of 15,000 TEU have…
Transnet's Cape Town Terminals, including both the Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT) and the Cape Town Multi-Purpose Terminal (CTMPT), are preparing for a…
Photo report:
"Its natural insulation keeps energy costs low since only LED lights are needed for plant growth, as well as getting a decent temperature. This makes…
AM Fresh has positioned itself as the largest Spanish agricultural group. Since inorganic growth is one of the central axes of its expansion strategy, the…
AlgarOrange's president, José Oliveira, communicated to Lusa agency that this year's citrus yield in the Algarve region of Portugal was approximately 10…
As per a study conducted by the Society for the Conservation of Crop Diversity (Arche Noah), the climate conducive to fruit cultivation in Austria is migrating…
Bohoboco, a major Polish luxury cosmetics company with stores in New York, Dubai, Paris, and Rome, announced that the fragrance of its latest creation, Polish…
SpartanNash posted lower net and comparable-store sales in Q3
Diverse supermarket shoppers give a positive grade to produce Fruits and vegetables are proving to be powerful magnets for retailers seeking to attract…
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