Spain: Upward trend of O+G imports from third countries continues
Total Spanish O+G imports from January to November 2022 reached 3.5 million tonnes (+7%) and a total value of 3.412 billion euros (+15%). Imports of fresh O+G from third countries increased by 15

Mexico: South Nuevo León goes for red fruit production
In the south of the state of Nuevo León, the Secretariat of Regional and Agricultural Development (SEDRA) will promote the cultivation of red fruits. The reason for this is the fact that these

Enza Zaden appoints Andreas Sewing as CSO
The Supervisory Board of the international vegetables breeding company Enza Zaden announced that Andreas Sewing has been appointed Chief Scientific Officer and member of the Board of Directors at

Na rynku ziemniaków mamy powtórkę trendu sprzed roku?
Koniunktura w hurtowym handlu ziemniakami jadalnymi pogorszyła się w ostatnim czasie i widać to już w cenach tych warzyw. Wydaje się bowiem, że osłabł bieżący popyt

Video: Fruitnet World of Fresh Ideas – Franka Rodriguez von Aldi Süd
Franka Rodriguez, Global Sourcing Director at Aldi Süd, speaks at Fruitnet World of Fresh Ideas about the group's recent efforts to pay banana producers a living wage for their produce. "All

Special recognition for Dutch “company with a family”
In honor of its 100th anniversary, the company, NNZ, has been awarded the title of 'Koninklijk' (Royal) by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander. In front of colleagues, relatives, and close family,

Dragon fruit prices have tripled year-on-year in southern Vietnamese farms
Vietnamese dragon fruit prices have tripled year-on-year in southern farms after China resumed border trading. Farmers in Tien Giang Province are selling the red-fleshed dragon fruit at VND38,000

Chinese research looks at physicochemical and nutritional qualities of kiwifruit varieties
To investigate the nutritional profile of each kiwifruit variety, researchers from the Wuhan Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) selected 14 kiwifruit varieties, covering

Wholesale price for onions in the Netherlands has skyrocketed – stocks are running low
The EastFruit team continues to monitor the global and regional onion markets where tensions are heightened due to a series of bans and shocks, which we described in detail in the article

"If things continue like this, in a year or two, there will be no more Dutch or Belgian top fruit"
Yesterday, Cepifruit and the Fruit Growers Action Group took to the streets in Belgium. They were protesting against the too-low prices supermarkets pay fruit growers for their products. The