Andalusian garlic production in danger
The provincial secretary of COAG Cordoba, Carmen Quintero, took part in the National Garlic Round Table, held in Las Pedroñeras (Cuenca), where the reduction in production, the drought and the

Ekwadorski eksporter bananów widzi 68% wzrost wolumenu w pierwszych dwóch miesiącach 2023 r.
Freskbana S.A., firma eksportująca banany z siedzibą w Guayaquil w Ekwadorze, poinformowała: "Wyjątkowy 68% wzrost sprzedaży w pierwszych dwóch miesiącach 2023 roku.

"W tym miejscu oferujemy zarówno opakowania ekologiczne, jak i konwencjonalne oraz przepakowania"
Looije Packing działa w Waddinxveen w Holandii już od niespełna trzech miesięcy. "Nasz nowy sposób pracy powoli przynosi tam owoce. Po trzech miesiącach zarządzania bardzo

"At this site, we offer both organic and conventional packaging and repacking"
Looije Packing has been operational in Waddinxveen, the Netherlands, for just under three months now. "Our new way of working is slowly bearing fruit there. After three months of managing a very

Silafrica discusses best packaging options
When it comes to exporting fruits and vegetables, packaging is a critical aspect that cannot be overlooked. Not only does it ensure the produce reaches its destination in good condition, but it

Ecuadorian banana exporter sees 68% volume increase in first two months of 2023
Freskbana S.A., a banana exporting company based in Guayaquil, Ecuador, reported: “Exceptional 68% sales growth in the first two months of 2023. We plan to expand our operations, and we are busy

Wykorzystanie ziemniaków do przetwórstwa w Holandii najwyższe od 2016/17 r.

Использование перерабатывающего картофеля в Нидерландах самое высокое с 2016/17 года
В выпуске данных об использовании картофеля для переработки в феврале 2023 года, подготовленном Vavi,

Moldovan producers of concentrate will process almost half as many apples in the 2022-2023 season – specialized association
Representatives of the Association Speranța Con believe that in the current season, apple processing will be completed in late March – early April, about 1.5 months earlier than in previous

Meeting unique vegetable processing needs
IQF products have become more popular. According to Maria Vieitez, marketing coordinator of OctoFrost, this has led fruit and vegetable processors to expand their product lines to process more

Spain’s exports fell nearly 10 per cent in January
Fruit and vegetable export volumes from Spain decreased 9.5 per cent in January when compared with the same month of 2022. Data from the Department of Customs and Excise, processed by Fepex,

Dutch processing potato usage highest since 2016/17
The February 2023 processing potato usage release from Vavi, the Dutch potato processors union, pegged February potato usage at 334 thousand tonnes, the highest figure for the month since 2017.

W Egipcie rozpoczynają się zbiory czosnku, popyt jest w normie
Egipscy producenci czosnku rozpoczęli zbiory, przy czym tempo popytu nie jest szczególnie wyjątkowe, jak twierdzi Anthony Mina, dyrektor generalny egipskiego producenta E2M. "Obecnie prowadzimy

The area of ferula plantations in the Tashkent region (Uzbekistan) to increase by more than 6 times in 2023
In recent years, Uzbekistan has been actively developing the production of raw materials from a medicinal plant – ferula, the plantation areas of which are intensively expanding, and processing

"Our preservative pad can prolong the fresh-keeping period of blueberries by about 30%"
Blueberries are a perishable fruit, which are easily to damage during processing, and are also prone to mildew and dehydration in storage and logistics. This also brings great difficulties to the

Garlic harvest starts in Egypt, demand is normal
Egyptian garlic producers have begun harvesting, with a demand tempo that is not particularly exceptional, according to Anthony Mina, CEO of the Egyptian producer E2M. "We are currently harvesting

More than 600 million euros in live plant and flower exports by 2022
Spanish flower and live plant exports in 2022 amounted to 602,236,000 euros in 2022, representing a year-on-year growth of 7%, with live plants standing out with 495 million euros and an increase

Światowy Dzień Wody: który owoc potrzebuje najmniej wody w całym procesie produkcji?
"Przyspieszenie zmian" to hasło wybrane w tym roku przez Organizację Narodów Zjednoczonych (ONZ) dla uczczenia Światowego Dnia Wody, który obchodzony jest co 22 marca. Jak stwierdza

World Water Day: Which fruit needs the least water throughout its production process?
"Accelerating change" is the slogan chosen this year by the United Nations (UN) to commemorate World Water Day, which is celebrated every 22 March. As the UN itself states, "we must work on

Useful trading tools for companies involved in fruit, vegetable, and nut production, exports, imports and processing
EastFruit team offers lots of instruments for market linkages, which many might not be aware of. They will help you find buyers for your products or suppliers if you are looking for fresh, frozen,

Technology to process 11,000 crates and manage 150,000 tons of onions
Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, today announced that global onion producer Waterman Onions

Greenyard Fresh Belgium aims to save over 100,000 cubic metres of water per year for fresh O+G
Together with Pidpa, a Belgian integrated water supply company, Greenyard has announced that the final phase for the water purification system to be installed on the Greenyard site in

Tomatoes and lettuces for regional wholesale
Gemüsehof Schwienheer has invested well over three million euros in further expanding the farm. In the new 11,500 m2 glass house, 20 different tomato varieties, as well as lettuces, are grown,

Greenyard Fresh Belgium chce zaoszczędzić ponad 100.000 metrów sześciennych wody rocznie dla świeżego O+G
Wspólnie z Pidpa, belgijską firmą zajmującą się zintegrowanym zaopatrzeniem w wodę, Greenyard ogłosiła, że rozpoczęła się końcowa faza prac nad systemem oczyszczania wody,

Can Indian growers ride the tomato, onion, and potato wave?
Indian potato and onion farmers are struggling to get remunerative prices in certain regions of India. (Indo-)Dutch companies providing solutions from planting material to processing equipment