IFG to open state-of-the-art research laboratory this summer
International Fruit Genetics (IFG) is to open a new state-of-the-art breeding and research laboratory this summer. The facility will form part of IFG’s new US$19m Fruitworks|IFG Discovery Center

The annual gap in retail prices in Georgia has reduced significantly – The trend is likely to continue throughout June
EastFruit analyst note that consumer price levels drop to the National Bank’s target range in Georgia. After rising fast since 2019, the retail price growth has finally cooled down. Data source:

Landesverband Sächsisches Obst: The strawberry season really gets going now
After delays due to cool days and especially cold nights, strawberry growers are finally starting the harvest. After having already started in North Saxony and the Elbe Valley in week 22, the

Fruit Logistica wprowadza zrównoważone innowacje do Hiszpanii
Fruit Logistica organizuje dwie konferencje na temat zrównoważonych innowacji dla producentów owoców, sprzedawców, firm pomocniczych i technologicznych w południowej Hiszpanii.

Two-fifths of hospitality firms ‘operating at a loss’
Over two-fifths of UK hospitality businesses are operating at a loss, and 70 per cent are set to increase prices in the coming year. That’s according to a new survey of 250 senior

"Lime market prices rebounded, but now down again"
"Lime market prices rebounded in April and May," says Peter Bouman of Fruit Market International (FMI) in the Netherlands. "But they're back on a lower level. There are currently more than enough

Table grape breeder to open research laboratory this summer

WestBridge Capital has picked up a majority stake in fruits and vegetable retail chain KPN Farm Fresh - sources
Ireland: ALDI's food waste partnerships have avoided over 1mln kg of food from going to waste ALDI has announced that it has avoided 1.2mln kgs of food from going to waste in Ireland through its

Purchasing power, reduced for 60% of Italians in 2023
59% of those surveyed by Agroternational's Fruit and Vegetable Monitor in the CAWI 500 at the end of May,said they had suffered a decrease in purchasing power over the past year. Due to inflation

Fruit Logistica brings sustainable innovation events to Spain
Fruit Logistica is organising two conferences on sustainable innovation for fruit growers, marketers, auxiliary and technological companies in southern Spain. The first will take place at the

Годовой разрыв в розничных ценах в Грузии значительно сократился - Тенденция, вероятно, сохранится в течение июня
Аналитик EastFruit отмечает снижение уровня потребительских цен до целевого диапазона Национального банка в

Vietnam’s first official-channel lychee shipment arrives in UK
The first official-channel shipment of Vietnamese lychees has arrived in the UK. The fruit was imported by the UK’s TT Meridian Ltd. According to Thai Tran, managing director of the company, it

Siła nabywcza zmniejszona dla 60% Włochów w 2023 r.
59% ankietowanych przez Agroternational's Fruit and Vegetable Monitor w CAWI 500 pod koniec maja stwierdziło, że doświadczyło spadku siły nabywczej w ciągu ostatniego roku. Z

"Цены на рынке извести возросли, но теперь снова снижаются"
"Цены на рынке лайма восстановились в апреле и мае", - говорит Питер Боуман из компании Fruit Market International (FMI) в

Major project boosts pulse production
A new industry-leading project has been launched to help farmers reduce agricultural emissions by 1.5Mt CO₂e a year. ‘Nitrogen Efficient Plants for Climate Smart Arable Cropping Systems’

Roczna różnica w cenach detalicznych w Gruzji znacznie się zmniejszyła - trend ten prawdopodobnie utrzyma się przez cały czerwiec.
Analityk EastFruit zauważa, że poziomy cen konsumpcyjnych spadają do docelowego zakresu Narodowego Banku Gruzji. Po szybkim wzroście od 2019 r., wzrost cen detalicznych w końcu się

Hodowca winogron stołowych otworzy tego lata laboratorium badawcze

Dwie piąte firm hotelarskich "działa ze stratą
Ponad dwie piąte brytyjskich firm z branży hotelarsko-gastronomicznej przynosi straty, a 70 procent z nich zamierza podnieść ceny w nadchodzącym roku. Wynika to z nowej ankiety

Strawberry prices collapse in Ukraine
Strawberry harvesting rates have recently accelerated in Ukraine thanks to warm weather, as reported by EastFruit. Thus, the supply of strawberries started growing rapidly, and prices began to

Kuehne and Nagel acquires Morgan Cargo
Kuehne and Nagel has signed an agreement to acquire Morgan Cargo, a leading South African, UK and Kenyan freight forwarder specialised in the transport and handling of perishable goods. During

Покупательная способность, сниженная для 60% итальянцев в 2023 году
59% опрошенных Agroternational's Fruit and Vegetable Monitor в рейтинге CAWI 500 в конце мая, сказали, что за последний год их

Nowy dyrektor generalny CH Robinson
CH Robinson Worldwide ogłosił powołanie Dave'a Bozemana na stanowisko nowego dyrektora generalnego i członka zarządu od 26 czerwca. Scott Anderson, który pełni funkcję tymczasowego

Belgian company turns 65
It is Sebrechts Groenten en Fruit's 65th anniversary this year. In celebration, the Antwerp wholesaler's building was transformed into a banquet hall on Saturday, June 3. Under a beaming sun, some

Very tight orange market in Europe expected
“It’s looking ten times better than last year,” says Snyman Kritzinger, managing director of Grown4U in Kirkwood, and the winter has quickly turned cold, boosting colour development, while

Mission Produce rozwija proces dojrzewania w Wielkiej Brytanii
Mission Produce ogłosiła zaawansowanie procesu dojrzewania w Wielkiej Brytanii dzięki Avos Mini, nieniszczącemu narzędziu do kontroli dojrzałości i innowacyjnemu inteligentnemu