Chicory: "To reverse the downward [consumption] trend you must create awareness among young people"
This week sees the start of the second Chicory Week in Belgium. This Flanders Agricultural Marketing Board (VLAM) campaign aims to raise awareness of this Belgian pride again, which, it turns out,

“This year is looking to be a great consolidation year in preparation for the next few years of growth"
Western Australia is all but finished with the Hass avocado harvest. As North Queensland gets underway with the Shepard variety, Bundaberg (East QLD) will start the Shepard harvest on 1st March.

NZ High Court allows appeal of kiwifruit land valuation
The High Court has granted leave to appeal in a land valuation case that would potentially affect the kiwifruit industry. In Gisborne District Council v Bushmere Trust [2022] NZHC 2996, the

"We offer overseas producers a total package access to the European market”
PEQ's Maarten Voois sometimes sighs when he learns that yet another overseas producer has set up a European sales office in the Netherlands. "We have such fantastic facilities to completely

Namibia: Local growers mostly able to satisfy demand
In Namibia, at least 10 of the 20 horticultural products on the special controlled products list are still closed for importation for the period from 1 to 28 February. This shows that local

Zbyt wiele ciepła i niski popyt szkodzi uprawom orzechów w dolinie San Joaquin
Farmy z Doliny San Joaquin wyrywają starsze drzewa orzechowe i mniej pożądane odmiany. Szukają również alternatywnych upraw, ponieważ cena za orzech spadła znacznie poniżej kosztów

Rincón de Soto Pear is 'Flavour of the Year' for the second time in a row
The PDO Rincón de Soto Pears has started the year with good news. Its pears have received the 'Flavour of the Year' award for the second year running. This distinction, which is awarded by

NSW Nationals to invest more than $24 million into upgrading rail line between Gilgandra and Coonamble
The NSW Nationals will invest more than $24 million into upgrading 96 kilometres of rail line between Gilgandra and Coonamble to help boost freight loads and lower costs. According to Nationals

Spain: Los Gallombares extends its European leadership in green asparagus
With more than twenty years of experience in the market, Los Gallombares (Ventorros de San José/Granada) maintains its leadership position as the leading producer and marketer of green asparagus

Wysokiej klasy suszarnia próżniowa dla świeżych produktów
Huby Food Drying Co oferują hodowcom, rolnikom, firmom produkującym składniki, aby wymienić tylko kilka, możliwości suszenia próżniowego premium w celu zablokowania składników

"Dochodzimy do punktu, w którym konwencjonalne kosztuje więcej niż organiczne"
"Sytuacja jest dynamiczna i burzliwa, nie inaczej jest w przypadku produktów ekologicznych niż konwencjonalnych. Sektor ekologiczny stopniowo rośnie. Czasami popyt jest zbyt wysoki,

Los Gallombares: większa produkcja i nowe zrównoważone obiekty
Najbliższej wiosny spółdzielnia z Granady po raz kolejny zaskoczy klientów i konsumentów wzrostem własnej produkcji zielonych szparagów, sięgającym 9 milionów kilogramów. To

Płatność - cierń w boku irańskich eksporterów
Iran miał w tym roku dobry sezon zbiorów, według pani Masumeh Najafi, irańskiej eksporterki świeżych produktów: "Mieliśmy duże opady deszczu, a warunki pogodowe, ogólnie rzecz

SanLucar i "101 Dalmatyńczyków" zaostrzają apetyt na owoce
Urocze psie postacie z klasyka Disneya "101 dalmatyńczyków" już wkrótce ozdobią opakowania owocowo-warzywnej marki premium SanLucar, a także różne punkty

Rapid increase in the prices of carrots on Ukrainian market
Experts explain the increase in prices for these products by the fact that many local producers are running out of stocks of high-quality carrots, the harvest of which was quite low this season.

Plums from South Africa: Small fruits of top quality
The industry is overcoming the challenges of the past thanks to enormous effortsIn the middle of the South African plum season, Jacques du Preez, General Manager for Trade and Markets at the

South African macadamia farmers might face a four-year struggle
Trends in macadamia nut farming margins are showing a downward spiral of lower yields, lower prices and higher input costs. But with good management, farmers should be able to weather the storm.

A rise in prices for fresh produce in Ukraine is inevitable
The occupation by the Russians of a part of the fertile south of Ukraine and the blocking of seaports made it difficult for the domestic production of fresh vitamins and their import to Ukraine.

“There is little fruit and a lot of demand, in general, for all berries and in particular for raspberries”
The arrival of the cold weather this week, in which the temperature fell to nearly 0 °C, has slowed down Huelva's berry campaign. “There is a lot of work, little fruit, and a lot of demand,

Gross seed onion yield down 17.2 percent
In 2022, the gross yield of Dutch seed onions was 17.2 percent lower than in the previous year. This is evident from the definitive crop estimates conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

Industry data and trends in the Statistics Hanbook
The latest edition of FRUIT LOGISTICA's European Statistics Handbook can now be downloaded from the event's website. The global fresh produce market is preparing to gather in Berlin for the

Wpływ odcięcia akweduktu w Alicante
Instytut Studiów Ekonomicznych Prowincji Alicante zorganizował spotkanie z udziałem prezesa ASAJA-Alicante, José Vicente Andreu, aby poznać zakres cięć w transferze Tajo-Segura.