Vog Products model against food waste
Every year 22% of fruit and vegetables are lost during or immediately after harvest. This is recalled by Vog Products on the national day against food waste. The producer organisation is

Chile and Peru cherries, grapes and blueberry January 2023 market feedback
Chilean and Peruvian cherries, blueberries and table grapes have done well in key markets of China, the US and Europe during January 2023. The Chinese Golden week during week 4 was indeed golden

Bangladesh to resume potato exports to Russia this year
This weekend, Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque said that Bangladesh will resume exporting potatoes to Russia this year. "Prior to Russia's ban, a huge amount of potatoes used to be exported

“What can garlic producers who currently have a small and poor quality product do?”
Spain's garlic marketing campaign is certainly complex this year. “On the one hand, there is a high demand for good garlic, but on the other hand, we have small-sized garlic, which sometimes has

TopControl: foodProcess - intuitive, well thought-out, everything in view
foodProcess is an innovative software solution that assists with the packaging process. In combination with TopControl's precise weighing solutions, the company says it should be easy to reduce

Manual Gali correction after mechanical cutting - Marcin Piesiewicz, Usarzów [Video].
More and more orchards are being cut mechanically and therefore we are increasingly "correcting" after the contour cutting machines. In Usarzów, in the Sandomierz basin, Marcin Piesiewicz showed

CUT back in Berlin to promote Italian grapes
Although it has no exhibition space, the Commissione italiana Uva da Tavola (CUT - Italian table grape commission) will still fly to Berlin to attend the leading international fair for the fresh

Peru: Unrest affects fruit exports
The ongoing demonstrations inside Peru have had a clear impact on the country's fruit exports. According to Fresh Fruit Peru, the road blockades in particular played a large part in this. It is

BASF: mechanical iceberg harvesting arrives
This new step is a milestone for the sector, due to the importance of the typology (it is the most consumed and the most used product in the salad processing industry) and because it responds to

IBO Summit programme revealed
The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) has announced its programme for the upcoming IBO Summit, which will be held in Lublin, Poland on 3-6 July. The event includes in-person visits to