"Some products, such as iceberg lettuce, have continued to be in demand despite the high price"
There continues to be a shortage of vegetables on the shelves of European supermarkets due to the cold weather in Spain and Italy, although the situation could begin to go back to normal from the

BASF presents iceberg lettuce for mechanical harvesting

Ramiro Arnedo presents its new lettuce varieties with high resistance to Fusarium 1, 4, and Bremia
This week, Ramiro Arnedo held an event at its Aparecida Research Center (Murcia) to present to the public its lettuce offer and to show its new Little Gem, Romaine, celery, and Iceberg lettuce, as

Ramiro Arnedo improves the resistance to Fusarium of its lettuces.
During these days, growers, technicians, companies, supermarkets and national and international press have toured the demonstration farm through personalised visits guided by their technicians and

Murcia's countryside prepares for the cold
Farmers are working non-stop. We need to save the iceberg lettuce crop. It is the only production left in all of Europe, as the low temperatures have practically ravaged all the crops in the

World premiere: Sormac presents OptiCor - a strand remover for iceberg lettuce
A few weeks ago, the rumour spread that the Dutch machine specialist Sormac would be coming up with a world first at FRUIT LOGISTICA in Berlin. There was plenty of speculation about the possible

New Iceberg lettuce elongated neck varieties enable mechanized harvesting
BASF has developed a series of Iceberg lettuce varieties that allow collecting them mechanically, thus giving the Iceberg variety a new boost.

Fewer pinking issues with packed, sliced iceberg lettuce and romaine lettuce
PerfoTec is showing promising results with a new recyclable film specifically tailored for the packaging of sliced iceberg lettuce and romaine lettuce. Specialists in the produce know that sliced

Italian iceberg lettuce grower seeks new markets in Germany
"Our iceberg lettuce harvest started in October with a crop of 75 tons per week and constant sales. This year we have already achieved great results thanks to the expansion of the cultivated

Dole: Sale of fresh vegetable division to Fresh Express
The fresh vegetables business, which was sold for $293m subject to certain adjustments, includes the processing and sale of whole produce such as iceberg, romaine lettuce, leaf lettuces,

Holandia – jest lokalna sałata lodowa, import bardzo drogi
Hiszpański sezon owocowo-warzywny jest obecnie bardzo zaawansowany. „Temperatury znowu rosną. Zatem automatycznie rośnie popyt na owoce pestkowe i melony. Środek zeszłego tygodnia

Farmex for export and import
Farmex Company for export and import is an export-oriented enterprise with the combination of purchasing, processing and marketing.All the fruits and vegetables are harmless and pollution-free

El Roda
El- Roda is an Egyptian stockholder company. The farm as well as the facilities are located south west of Alexandria city, Republic of Egypt and consists of two separate operations.

Lack of iceberg lettuce
We have bad news from Spain and Italy. Warm weather causes worse conditions of vegetation and decreases production. Everything indicates that there will be less vegetables on tha European market.

Spain: 30% reduction in the production of Iceberg lettuce
Murcia recorded the warmest winter since 2007 with the highest temperatures in Spain, to 27.2 ° C. These mild temperatures have led to an advance of 15 days in production throughout the last 3

Fruit Logistica 2013 in Berlin
2,543 exhibitors from 78 countries present entire value chain of fresh produce trade – Some 55,000 trade visitors from 120 countries come to Berlin – FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation

Expensive Iceberg lettuce
Currently the price of iceberg lettuce imported from Spain is 4.00 - 4.50 PLN (0.89-1.00 euro)/pcs. At the end of 2011 it was 3.00 – 3.50 PLN (0.67-0.78 euro)/pcs. Increase in prices is

Stable prices of Iceberg lettuce
The producer price of this vegetable is 1.40-1.60 PLN (0.34-0.38 euro)/pcs. However decrease in prices is expected. But everything depends on the weather. If the weather remains sunny and

Poor season for lettuces producers
The beginning of the season for domestic lettuce was very bad. The demand was little and as a result prices was at the unexpected low level. Additionally E.coli outbreak contributes to poor sales.

Moscow: decrease in prices of Iceberg lettuce
Decrease in prices of Iceberg lettuce imported from Holland was noted last week on the Moscow market.  Prices of this product fell from 80-85 (2.02-2.15 euro) to 70-80 rubles

Decline in prices of Iceberg lettuce
Significant downward trend in prices of Iceberg lettuces was noted last days. # Currently the price of Iceberg lettuce imported from Spain is 27-28 PLN (6.75-7.00 euro)/10 pcs. while last week it

High prices of iceberg lettuce
Prices of Iceberg lettuce have increased significantly this week. At the beginning of January average price was 30 PLN (7.77 euro)/10 pcs., while at the moment the price is 50 PLN (12.95 euro)/10

Decrease in prices of Spanish vegetables in Moscow
Last week on Moscow market of fresh fruit and vegetables experts noted decrease in prices of some vegetables imported from Spain. Traders wanted to sell remnants of aubergines from last supplies

High prices of imported lettuces
Prices of Iceberg lettuce and curled leaved lettuces much increased last days. On Thursday, November 4, on the Warsaw wholesale market in Bronisze price of Iceberg lettuce imported from Spain was

High prices of lettuces
Weather in current season is extremely unfavourable for lettuces. Open field grown lettuces tend to rot due to much rain.  Lettuces grown under protection need to be heated already. As a