Strong processing potato demand pushes free-buy prices to all-time highs
Dutch potato processors union Vavi recently released the latest Dutch processing figures which showed strong demand for raw material in March 2023. The figures indicate that the processing potato

Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 24 April
The new campaign for Sicilian roasted melons has started. The harvest of Italian green beans has also started, as well as the new campaign for nespaws from Spain. Quantities are up for peas, but

Centre-North, hail strikes again
There is no peace this year for Romagna's farmers. First overnight frost, then hail and hail again. A violent thunderstorm in fact hit the Ravenna and Cesena areas on Monday, bringing another

52% of drugs seized in Ecuadorian ports between 2020 and 2023 smuggled in banana shipments
Ecuador will use the four scanners that the National Customs Service of Ecuador (SENAE) received on Monday from the US Embassy in Quito to strengthen security and drug controls in its land borders

"Demand for China's quick-frozen onions has increased significantly in the European market"
Quick-frozen onions are popular in the international market because of their storage resistance, wide application and convenience. Many large food factories use them to make sauces. At present, it

medFEL: Zbiory moreli w Europie mają wynieść minus siedem procent w 2023 r.
Od ponad dziesięciu lat targi w południowej Francji są ważną datą w kalendarzach krajowych i międzynarodowych ekspertów branżowych. Z pewnością nie tylko dlatego, że

Seven years of drought catch up with Gamtoos citrus orchards
Despite modest rainfall every now and then, the Gamtoos Valley’s drought is, alas, still with farmers who have now experienced six years of water restrictions. Over that period citrus and

50 years of the Swiss Centre for Vegetable Growing
"The fact that the SZG still exists after 50 years with an unchanged sponsorship speaks for the founding fathers, but also for all those who have shaped its fortunes over the years." With these

Fruitimprese, директора, избранные на следующие три года
На прошлой неделе состоялась 74-я Национальная ассамблея Fruitimprese, в ходе которой прошло голосование за Совет

Golden cherries from Spain: 20 € per kilo
The Spanish cherries were a real exploit. The first fruits, which came from Terragona, went like hot cakes and sales ended within minutes. We were able to see this with our own eyes at the fruit

Tomato prices drop earlier and harder, but remain unusually high
After huge peaks in February, Dutch tomato prices were expected to fall in March. That drop was even harder than 'normal,' but the Netherlands still recorded the highest tomato price of the major

June open days for pea and bean growers
The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) has announced two June open days for farmers, agronomists and other industry stakeholders. Vining pea growers have been invited to Nocton in

"Historycznie wysokie ceny gruszek z Konferencji, ale w tym sezonie nie wszyscy zyskują"
Ceny na holenderskim rynku gruszek od stycznia br. gwałtownie rosną. "Obecnie gruszki odmiany Konferencja sprzedają się po historycznie wysokich cenach. Pytanie brzmi, czy konsumenci

Drought-related income tax rebates for farmers and ranchers
The Ministry of Finance has approved reductions in the IRPF modules for 800,000 farmers and stockbreeders that will mean a tax reduction of 1,807 million euros to alleviate the effects of the

Xenia®: Marketing season successfully concluded
Xenia®, the new pear club variety of the German Fruit Variety Consortium (DOSK), says goodbye to the German market after a successful season. Just in time for the pear blossom and Pear Day on 23

“There's more avocado than demand for this fruit in the world”
Bancolombia published a report on the global perspectives of avocado, highlighting that “there's more avocado in the world than demand for this fruit.” The accelerated growth of new

Rijk Zwaan запускает центр исследований и разработок в преддверии 100-летнего юбилея
Переводчик В июле 2024 года компания Rijk Zwaan отметит столетие своей жизни в качестве "независимого семейного

Importing EU goods into the UK: more change is underway
Following repeated postponements, the UK Government has finally published its plans to introduce full border controls on imports of goods from the EU. We explain what this means in practice and

BVL/QS: Emergency authorisations for plant protection products Exirel
On the basis of Article 53 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) has issued two emergency authorisations for the insecticide Exirel to

"Stawiamy na lokalnych producentów"
Relais Vert stawia na współpracę z lokalnymi producentami znajdującymi się w bliskim sąsiedztwie firmy (Pernes les Fontaines, Monteux, Mazan, Malemort i l'Isle sur la Sorgues), a

Import towarów z UE do Wielkiej Brytanii: szykują się kolejne zmiany
Po wielokrotnym odkładaniu, rząd brytyjski w końcu opublikował swoje plany wprowadzenia pełnej kontroli granicznej na import towarów z UE. Wyjaśniamy, co to oznacza w praktyce

SanLucar przygotowuje się do kampanii owoców pestkowych
Hiszpański operator globalny SanLucar oferuje asortyment ponad 100 pysznych owoców i warzyw z ponad 35 krajów. SanLucar jest marką z najszerszym asortymentem najwyższej jakości na

Peru dostaje zielone światło na eksport winogron do Japonii
Japonia zezwoliła na import peruwiańskich winogron, ruch, który Ministerstwo Handlu Zagranicznego i Turystyki Peru powiedziało, że pozwoli na eksport 26 odmian winogron,