Bad weather causes a cataclysm on fruit and vegetables
Yesterday Emilia Romagna woke up under water once again, and our thoughts go first of all to the victims (there is talk of at least eight dead in Romagna) and those displaced by the flood: our

"Ceny arbuzów spadły do poziomów, które zwykle osiągają w lipcu ze względu na dużą podaż i niski popyt".
Obszar przeznaczony pod uprawę arbuza w Hiszpanii zmniejszył się o około 20% w porównaniu z poprzednim sezonem, a spadek ten został zrekompensowany wyższymi niż zwykle

The "extreme situation" in Andalusia's fruit-growing industry
Although the situation varies according to production areas, Andalusian farmers are beginning to abandon part of their plantations in order to, in the best of cases, try to save the other part by

"Watermelon prices have plunged to the levels they normally have in July due to the large supply and low demand"
The area devoted to watermelon cultivation in Spain decreased by about 20% over the previous season, a decrease that has been offset by higher yields than usual in Almeria's greenhouses. However,

"Цены на арбузы упали до уровня, который они обычно имеют в июле, из-за большого предложения и низкого спроса"
Площадь, отведенная под выращивание арбузов в Испании, сократилась примерно на 20% по сравнению с

Uniform water supply is extremely important
In order to ensure even distribution of water and nutrient solution and not to have problems with clogged drippers, a NetBow™ type solution was used. This is actually a circle-shaped dripper

Early demand from rest of Europe for Hungary’s 2023 watermelon crop
As Hungary’s watermelon season is expected to return to normal levels, after a challenging few years, buyers in the rest of Europe have already started placing orders in winter to secure supply.

Pink Lady serwuje najlepsze na świecie zdjęcia jedzenia
Intensywnie mocny portret, The Candy Man, autorstwa brytyjskiego fotografa Jona Enocha, zdobył nagrodę główną Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2023, wiodącego na świecie święta

Farmers in Spain in handcuffs for using illegal wells
In Spain, the heat of recent weeks has exacerbated an already severe drought for farmers. The water crisis is straining much of the Iberian country causing irreversible losses, with some regions

'My knowledge at the service of Tik Tok and Instagram'
The pepper with the 4-pronged base is sweeter than the one with 3, and the sweetest watermelon is the one with the opaque skin. These are the words ofFlavio Flavetta, with 30 years of experience

A well-balanced French strawberry campaign so far
The 2022 campaign was marked by notable production peaks and a quality impacted by the various heat waves. This year, the strawberry season seems to be going much better. “Since the beginning of

"So far, watermelon sales have been driven more by the domestic market than by exports"
Almeria's watermelon season has quickly entered a cycle of price declines, despite it still being in its early stages. "There is a lot of supply and little demand; the opposite of last year, when

"До сих пор продажи арбузов в большей степени обеспечивались за счет внутреннего рынка, чем за счет экспорта"
Сезон арбузов в Альмерии быстро вошел в цикл снижения цен, несмотря на то, что он все еще находится на

Vietnamese scientists create corn that can be eaten raw
Vietnamese scientists have created a sweet corn cultivar that could be eaten raw without any processing. Nguyen Van Ha, from the Institute of Plant Research and Development at the Vietnam National

"Wet weather makes for challenging Greek fruit seaon"
The Greek watermelon season began early at the Dutch company GrecFresh. "We're satisfied with the harvest, but the volumes are lower than expected. That's because the weather in Greece, like many

"Do tej pory sprzedaż arbuzów była napędzana bardziej przez rynek krajowy niż przez eksport"
Sezon arbuzowy w Almerii szybko wszedł w cykl spadków cen, mimo że wciąż jest na wczesnym etapie. "Mamy do czynienia z dużą podażą i niewielkim popytem; odwrotnie niż

Produkcja melonów i arbuzów spada o 20%
Według szacunków, produkcja melonów i arbuzów w tym sezonie spadła o ponad 20% z powodu suszy, wysokich kosztów produkcji i opóźnienia końca kampanii zimowych. COAG

An important time to protect blueberries is coming - the weather will be favourable for diseases. Watch out for pests!
Blueberries in field crops are either before flowering or at the beginning of flowering, depending on the variety and region. This period is very important in terms of protecting the plants

Melon and watermelon production falls by 20%
According to estimates, this season's melon and watermelon production has decreased by more than 20% due to drought, high production costs, and the delay of the end of the winter campaigns. The

Производство дынь и арбузов падает на 20%
По оценкам, в этом сезоне производство дынь и арбузов сократилось более чем на 20% из-за засухи, высоких

Arbuzy z Uzbekistanu są już dostępne w eksporcie po konkurencyjnych cenach
Jak informują eksperci EastFruit z Uzbekistanu, pierwsze hurtowe partie arbuzów z nowych zbiorów są wysyłane do miejsc eksportu z południowych regionów kraju. Jest to około 10 dni

Lorca requests to be declared a 'disaster area'.
The rains that fell on Lorca on Saturday came in the form of hail in areas such as Marchena and Tercia, leaving the fields waterlogged and with a layer of ice. The heavy rains on Sunday in Lorca

Арбузы из Узбекистана уже доступны для экспорта по конкурентоспособным ценам
По данным экспертов EastFruit из Узбекистана, первые оптовые партии арбузов нового урожая отправляются на