Harsh season for frozen plum producers in Eastern Europe – causes and consequences
“Stanley” plum variety is the most purchased variety of frozen plums in Europe, so the start of its season was expected by all freezing enterprises. By the way, the variety is sold

Uzbekistan: Volume of fresh persimmon exports increased by 9% in the 2022/2023 season
There have been almost no exports of fresh persimmons from Uzbekistan over the past week, apart from single shipments of several tonnes. This means the end of the season for exports of last

Uzbekistan: the volume of exports of fresh persimmons increased by 9% in the 2022/2023 season
There have been almost no exports of fresh persimmons from Uzbekistan over the past week, apart from single shipments of several tonnes. This means the end of the season for exports of last

Ramiro Arnedo presents Serafina
This conference took place in Leonardo Castillo's farm, located between San Agustín and Solanillo. There, the attendees were able to see the appearance and weight of this new aubergine

The VIP Consortium offers organic apples all year round.
Thanks to the diversity of varieties produced by VI.P, the Consortium guarantees the availability of organic apples for 12 months of the year. In addition to the availability of Golden Delicious

Government has outdated approach to combat fruit fly spread
Last August, a crew of workers systematically confiscated every orange in a grower's in Valley Center, Calif. They buried the oranges—at least $500,000 worth of fruit in ditches on his

HC2022 - 31st International Horticultural Congress (part I) - overview of highlights
The 31st International Horticultural Congress (IHC2022) took place in Angers, France, from 14-20 August 2022. For a detailed account of this event, I invite you to read the journal Berrynik

VIP: Year-round availability of high-quality organic apples - New packaging made of 100 per cent paper
Thanks to its diversity of varieties, VIP says it guarantees the availability of organic apples throughout the year. The classic apple variety Golden Delicious Bio is available from the end of

Uzbekistan: cabbage producers suffered huge losses due to abnormal cold weather
The harvest of white cabbage in Uzbekistan was seriously affected due to the abnormal cold in Central Asia in January of this year. As a result, cabbage prices rose sharply, and the export volume

Uzbekistan: cabbage producers suffered huge losses due to abnormal cold weather
The harvest of white cabbage in Uzbekistan was seriously affected due to the abnormal cold in Central Asia in January of this year. As a result, cabbage prices rose sharply, and the export volume

Member states' apple stocks on 1 December 2022 at 4,419,513 tons
The ongoing crop 2022/23 for was initially estimated by WAPA at a volume very similar to the preceding crop; since the month of August 2022, however, several Member States registered additional

Koeltrans celebrates its 12 and a half year anniversary
Günther Maters started Koeltrans Angeren 12 and a half years ago. Today this Dutch transport company has branches in Germany and Romania too. More than 35% of the fleet is already on LNG, and the

NZ broccoli prices varying sharply as wet weather continues
As growers are faced with a poor growing season, making prices fluctuate, the price of a head of broccoli is about the same as a kilogram of potatoes and brown onions. A survey of the price of

‘Thanks to the new resistant melon varieties, clients can count on quality fruits’
Resistances to diseases such as leaf minor and brown spots help melon growers move forward. “Thanks to Rijk Zwaan’s new resistant varieties, we can guarantee clients cleaner fruits, using less

'Dzięki nowym odpornym odmianom melonów klienci mogą liczyć na owoce wysokiej jakości'
Odporności na choroby takie jak liść mniejszy i brązowa plamistość pomagają producentom melonów iść do przodu. "Dzięki nowym odmianom odpornym firmy Rijk Zwaan możemy

UNIKA: Moduł studiów "Produkcja ziemniaków" po raz pierwszy otwarty dla studentów zewnętrznych
W nadchodzącym semestrze letnim 2023 moduł studiów "Produkcja ziemniaków" na Georg-August-Universität Göttingen będzie po raz pierwszy otwarty dla wszystkich zainteresowanych. "Cieszymy

Belarus restores pear imports from Poland
From 27 April this year Belarus has restored the possibility of supplying some EU fruits and vegetables since 27 April this year. As far as fruits are concerned, besides apples, pears are on the

Apple exports from Poland 2021/2022 (August-February)
According to the latest CSO data, Poland's apple exports in February 2022 are up on those in January this year. Cumulative exports in the 2021/2022 season also remain higher than in the

Apple exports from Poland 2021/2022 (August-January)
Poland's January 2022 apple exports, according to the latest CSO data, were lower than those of December in the previous two seasons. However, growth was maintained year-on-year, both in terms

WAPA releases the first apple and pear stock figures of 2022
WAPA, the World Apple and Pear Association, released today the first apple and pear stock figures of 2022. The figures show that in Europe apple stocks increased by 5.1% compared to 2021 to

Onion exports from Poland August-November 2021
The volume of onion exports from Poland in the 2021/2022 season (from August to November 2021) amounted to 45.6 thousand tonnes. This result is noticeably lower than the one from the previous

WAPA has updated its forecasts
WAPA gave an update on its forecasts for apple and pear yields in the northern hemisphere at its last meeting in December. How does this look for the apple harvest in the 27 EU countries plus the

Potatoes hold their prices on the Polish market
Seasons with price increases between October and December are rare on the Polish potato market. The last time there was a clear upward trend was in October 2018. Previously, something like this

Foreign trade in potatoes in Poland in the season 2020/2021
The 2020/2021 season was historic for foreign trade in fresh edible potatoes in Poland. Why will this season go down in history? We write about this below, analysing CSO data on exports and

Onion exports from Poland in season 2020/2021
The volume of onion exports from Poland in the season 2020/2021 (from August to July) amounted to 146.5 thousand tonnes. This result is significantly weaker than that of the 2019/2020 season, when