Increased quantities and high prices for the "socially acceptable kissing garlic"
Originally from Chile, elephant garlic is hardly found in Europe anymore. However, Robert Eder, managing director of Früchte Eder, has been offering the product at his company in Kirchham/Tutting

Brazilian producer extends melon season to offer 12 months supply to Europe
Agricola Famosa, the world’s largest melon and watermelon grower and exporter from Brazil, will now have a guaranteed 12 month supply of melons to Europe. The company is also set to increase

The insured area in Spain rises
Luis Planas took part in the meeting of the Agricultural Insurance Quality Observatory, created in 2004, to monitor the measures being taken to improve the quality of the agricultural insurance

Obszar objęty ubezpieczeniem w Hiszpanii wzrasta
Luis Planas wziął udział w spotkaniu Obserwatorium Jakości Ubezpieczeń Rolnych, utworzonego w 2004 r. w celu monitorowania działań podejmowanych w celu poprawy jakości

Private investors very interested in Dutch companies

Post covid challenges continue in logistics and supply chain for temperature-sensitive goods
Logistics and supply chain solutions for temperature-sensitive goods continue to experience challenging conditions post covid. Opinion: Mike Parr, managing director, PML (Perishable Movements Ltd)

Netherlands: Royal ZON back in the black
The Venlo-based fruit and vegetable supplier returned to profit in 2022 with a surplus of almost 7 million euros after the loss-making previous year. However, according to a report by 'Groenten &

Australia offers citrus supply to U.S. during counter season
As the counter season for Citrus in the U.S. is underway, the demand for Southern Hemisphere citrus is high. Latin America and South Africa have been the go-to sources for citrus for the US market

Government and industry welcome labour review
Defra farming minister Mark Spencer has reiterated the government’s commitment to supporting farmers in the wake of the publication of John Shropshire’s independent review into UK labour

Застрахованная площадь в Испании увеличивается
Луис Планас принял участие в заседании Наблюдательного совета по качеству сельскохозяйственного

BelOrta highlights benefits of local at Paradise City
Belgian cooperative BelOrta is supporting an environmental awareness campaign this weekend as food partner at electronic music festival Paradise City in Flemish Brabant. At the three-day festival,

China stood back from supporting yuan for a third day
Chinese parties have stood back from supporting the yuan for a third day. This triggered a pullback, in a sign it may not yet be ready to draw a line in the sand for the weakening currency. The

ALDI oferuje ponad 320 produktów z regionu Walencji
ALDI współpracuje z 60 dostawcami we Wspólnocie Walenckiej i oferuje ponad 320 lokalnie pozyskiwanych produktów w swoich sklepach w regionie. Sieć supermarketów utrzymuje

Festival of Fresh 2023 in pictures
Festival of Fresh 2023 saw 300 people from across the UK fruit and vegetable supply chain come together in Alconbury Weald, Cambridgeshire to celebrate the best of fresh produce in Britain. Taking

AMI: Stone fruit - Germany is Southern Europe's main buyer
Peaches, nectarines and apricots are in high season during the summer months. Due to Germany's lack of self-sufficiency, imports are unavoidable. The main suppliers are Spain, Greece, Italy and

AgroFresh makes new board appointments
AgroFresh Solutions has announced four new appointments to its board of directors. The post-harvest produce freshness solutions provider recently announced a go-private transaction with investment

West Coast watermelon availability tight going into holiday weekend
The supply of watermelons on the West Coast is very tight for the 4th of July pull. “The cooler weather during the growth of the crop pushed harvest dates back 7 to 10 days,” says PJ Colin of

Strong supply of US-grown pears through summer
The Northwest pear industry has shipped 93 percent of its 2023-24 crop as of early June, which is on par with the five-year average. “U.S.-grown Red and Green Anjous are available through the

How can we make the UK a lower-maintenance destination for produce?
Recent events have highlighted that the UK is becoming a less appealing destination for produce exporters. A significant factor in our declining status is that we are becoming too

Egypt is strengthening its position in the Dutch sweet potato market
Egypt continues to hold the position of the second biggest supplier of sweet potatoes to the Dutch market, as reported by EastFruit. In addition, unlike many other supplying countries, Egypt has

"Podaż francuskich melonów powinna wzrosnąć w przyszłym tygodniu"
Sezon melonowy we Francji rozpoczął się od złej pogody, która spowodowała pewne trudności w południowo-wschodnim regionie, ale od przyszłego tygodnia wszystkie baseny produkcyjne

OSCE Mission introduces microgreen farming as an occupational therapy for women survivors of gender-based violence
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro continues in its support of the SOS Helpline Nikšić as it develops microgreen farming as an occupational therapy for the women survivors of gender-based violence.

Silna podaż gruszek z USA przez całe lato
Przemysł gruszkowy z północnego zachodu wysłał 93 procent swoich zbiorów na lata 2023-24 na początku czerwca, co jest na równi ze średnią z pięciu lat. "Uprawiane w USA czerwone

AMI: Supply of nectarines currently continues to rise
The cool spring delayed the development of nectarines in the Spanish growing regions. Due to supply, prices were at a high level at the beginning of the season. With the increasing availability of