Current European Vegetable Market News and Price Listings
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Week 14: sales are plummeting, but it's due to the calendar effect
2024-04-19 00:00
In week 14, sales of pre-packaged Lcc and fruit and vegetables drop by double digits, but the calendar plays a role due to Easter, which is why trends should be taken with caution. Among channels, all physical ones are losing, including discount stores.
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Increasing supply of zucchinis
2024-04-18 11:00
The increasing supply of zucchinis suggests a decrease in prices. Currently, prices for Spanish zucchinis are still above last year's levels.
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VIP reports a successful campaign in Latin America.
2024-04-18 10:00
The Val Venosta Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives (Vip) has been experiencing strong sales of its premium apple varieties in non-EU markets since the start of the campaign. Latin America and India are key target markets for the Italian supplier outside of Europe.
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This week in the Fruit Trade Magazine: Italy, Fresh Convenience, Market Report April
2024-04-18 10:00
Radishes are popular among many consumers due to their crisp texture and slightly spicy flavor. They can be eaten raw or cooked. Radishes are rich in nutrients such as vitamin C, potassium, and folic acid. The cultivation of radishes has been on the rise.
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Kantar: Cost-conscious consumers are increasingly favoring imperfect or "wonky" vegetables
2024-04-18 00:00
Sweden: Simone Margulies appointed new President and CEO of Axfood
The Board of Directors of Axfood has appointed Simone Margulies, currently Managing Director of Hemköpskedjan AB, as President and CEO of Axfood as of 15 August 2024. Simone Margulies will succeed Klas from that date onwards. read more
The Board of Directors of Axfood has appointed Simone Margulies, currently Managing Director of Hemköpskedjan AB, as President and CEO of Axfood as of 15 August 2024. Simone Margulies will succeed Klas from that date onwards. read more
Finocchi, Blumen Vegetable Seeds focuses on quality features.
2024-04-18 00:00
Qualitative excellence features and a complete range for different growing cycles: these are the characteristics that Blumen Vegetable Seeds, the seed house, focused on for its hybrid fennel varieties Amadeus, Mozart, and Diamante. These were detailed by the responsible person.
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Obecnie podaż ekologicznych warzyw jest stabilna. „Oczekujemy dobrej podaży i warunków w tym sezonie wiosennym, podobnie jak w ubiegłym roku” - mówi Kevin Crossgrove, menedżer sprzedaży organicznych produktów w The Nunes Company, Inc., domu marki Foxy Organic. Obecnie podaż ekologicznych warzyw w Nunes jest...
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Shortage of supply in Ireland has led to high demand for high-quality stock, resulting in premium prices.
2024-04-18 00:00
As wet weather persists, very few plantings have been carried out again this week in Ireland. The colder weather conditions have increased home consumption and retail sales as stocks of 2023 season potatoes continue to dwindle. The supply shortage has resulted in packing quality stock.
read more
"A new chapter opens for PDO and PGI."
2024-04-18 00:00
I take this opportunity in this magazine to highlight the opportunities that are opening up for the fruit and vegetable sector after the signing of the new EU Regulation on Geographical Indications, a measure that will come into effect in just under a month.
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Turkey: Construction has started on a Phalaenopsis propagation laboratory in Çanakkale.
2024-04-18 00:00
Labeau has announced the start of construction for a Phalaenopsis propagation laboratory in Çanakkale, Turkey. The opening ceremony was held on April 16, with around 150 guests in attendance to mark the beginning of this new project. The LAB, the sixth in Labeau's series, is now officially underway.
read more
Week 14: sales are plummeting, but it's due to the calendar effect
2024-04-19 00:00
In week 14, sales of pre-packaged Lcc and fruit and vegetables drop by double digits, but the calendar plays a role due to Easter, which is why trends should be taken with caution. Among channels, all physical ones are losing, including discount stores.
read more
Increasing supply of zucchinis
2024-04-18 11:00
The increasing supply of zucchinis suggests a decrease in prices. Currently, prices for Spanish zucchinis are still above last year's levels.
read more
VIP reports a successful campaign in Latin America.
2024-04-18 10:00
The Val Venosta Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives (Vip) has been experiencing strong sales of its premium apple varieties in non-EU markets since the start of the campaign. Latin America and India are key target markets for the Italian supplier outside of Europe.
read more
This week in the Fruit Trade Magazine: Italy, Fresh Convenience, Market Report April
2024-04-18 10:00
Radishes are popular among many consumers due to their crisp texture and slightly spicy flavor. They can be eaten raw or cooked. Radishes are rich in nutrients such as vitamin C, potassium, and folic acid. The cultivation of radishes has been on the rise.
read more
Kantar: Cost-conscious consumers are increasingly favoring imperfect or "wonky" vegetables
2024-04-18 00:00
Sweden: Simone Margulies appointed new President and CEO of Axfood
The Board of Directors of Axfood has appointed Simone Margulies, currently Managing Director of Hemköpskedjan AB, as President and CEO of Axfood as of 15 August 2024. Simone Margulies will succeed Klas from that date onwards. read more
The Board of Directors of Axfood has appointed Simone Margulies, currently Managing Director of Hemköpskedjan AB, as President and CEO of Axfood as of 15 August 2024. Simone Margulies will succeed Klas from that date onwards. read more
Finocchi, Blumen Vegetable Seeds focuses on quality features.
2024-04-18 00:00
Qualitative excellence features and a complete range for different growing cycles: these are the characteristics that Blumen Vegetable Seeds, the seed house, focused on for its hybrid fennel varieties Amadeus, Mozart, and Diamante. These were detailed by the responsible person.
read more
Obecnie podaż ekologicznych warzyw jest stabilna. „Oczekujemy dobrej podaży i warunków w tym sezonie wiosennym, podobnie jak w ubiegłym roku” - mówi Kevin Crossgrove, menedżer sprzedaży organicznych produktów w The Nunes Company, Inc., domu marki Foxy Organic. Obecnie podaż ekologicznych warzyw w Nunes jest...
read more
Shortage of supply in Ireland has led to high demand for high-quality stock, resulting in premium prices.
2024-04-18 00:00
As wet weather persists, very few plantings have been carried out again this week in Ireland. The colder weather conditions have increased home consumption and retail sales as stocks of 2023 season potatoes continue to dwindle. The supply shortage has resulted in packing quality stock.
read more
"A new chapter opens for PDO and PGI."
2024-04-18 00:00
I take this opportunity in this magazine to highlight the opportunities that are opening up for the fruit and vegetable sector after the signing of the new EU Regulation on Geographical Indications, a measure that will come into effect in just under a month.
read more
Turkey: Construction has started on a Phalaenopsis propagation laboratory in Çanakkale.
2024-04-18 00:00
Labeau has announced the start of construction for a Phalaenopsis propagation laboratory in Çanakkale, Turkey. The opening ceremony was held on April 16, with around 150 guests in attendance to mark the beginning of this new project. The LAB, the sixth in Labeau's series, is now officially underway.
read more
Del Monte at Cibus with pineapple carpaccio
2024-04-18 00:00
Del Monte® is a global leader in the production, sale, and distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables as well as ready-to-eat products. It is also one of the main producers and distributors of packaged food products in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Fresh Del Monte markets its products.
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Asparago Verde di Altedo IGP, a excellence that is sold entirely
2024-04-18 00:00
Lively request for Altedo Igp Green Asparagus, appreciated for its taste, tender texture, large size, and freshness: The Consortium informs that the certified product is entirely marketed quickly. Available in the retail sector, highlighted by the Coop's Fior Fiore line.
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Egypt is continuing to expand its exports of fresh produce. Recently, they have started exporting potatoes to Morocco and fresh strawberries to Canada.
2024-04-18 00:00
The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation recently announced the opening of two new export markets for its local producers. The Moroccan National Office of Food Safety has approved the import of Egyptian potatoes, and Egyptian officials have finalized the export plans.
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Vibrant request for the prince of vegetables, a recognized excellence throughout Europe. Emilia Romagna produces 7% of the 8,100 hectares cultivated with asparagus in Italy and is the European reference point for the Green Asparagus of Altedo PGI. The prized spear is grown in a
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"Organic asparagus sales are currently strong."
2024-04-18 00:00
Po I 'false start' w połowie lutego, kampania organicznych szparagów na farmie Pasquariello Giovanni w Carapelle (Foggia, Włochy) oficjalnie rozpoczęła się w połowie marca. W sumie firma uprawia 20 hektarów organicznych i 20 hektarów konwencjonalnych szparagów. Apuliańska firma specjalizuje się w
After a 'false start' in mid-February, the organic asparagus campaign at the Pasquariello Giovanni farm in Carapelle (Foggia, Italy) officially began in mid-March. In total, the company grows 20 hectares of organic and 20 hectares of conventional asparagus. The Apulian company specializes in read more
After a 'false start' in mid-February, the organic asparagus campaign at the Pasquariello Giovanni farm in Carapelle (Foggia, Italy) officially began in mid-March. In total, the company grows 20 hectares of organic and 20 hectares of conventional asparagus. The Apulian company specializes in read more
Fruit and vegetables, European consumption decreasing.
2024-04-18 00:00
Among European consumers, there is a significant decrease in the intake of fresh fruits and vegetables, well below the recommended minimum per capita dose of 400 grams. This was revealed by the European Monitor of Freshfel Europe, recently published. In particular, the study specifies how the consumption...
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ALDI has increased the amount of fruit and vegetables sold by 39% in the last five years. The company's internal data shows a higher consumption by its customers. This demand has also been reflected in the sales receipts. In 2023, up to
read moreCroptimum by CHV surprises in soilless cultivation.
2024-04-18 00:00
Croptimum by CHV is an innovative activator based on purified plant molecules, which is attracting a lot of interest from producers and beyond. Its uniqueness lies in the active ingredient: a molecule extracted from onion (QQ2) that reacts with Glutathione, one of the most prominent.
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Fruit trees are blooming in Lapseki, Turkey.
2024-04-18 00:00
In the Lapseki district of Çanakkale, Turkey, known for its important role in the country's fruit production, the orchards are currently in bloom, resembling the Japanese Sakura blossoms. This signals a promising harvest season ahead. Ali Kaçan, the district's ...
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New market opportunities for fruits and vegetables from Egypt are emerging in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
2024-04-18 00:00
The Joint FAO/EBRD Project "Diversifying and adding value to export markets" recently finished a study on market opportunities for fruits and vegetables from Egypt and Morocco in Central Asia, specifically focusing on Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. The study identified several promising new market niches.
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