HZPC helps to develop potato industries in China and Vietnam
Exceptional weather conditions, strict corona measures and political elections. HZPC has been involved in China since the beginning of this century, but as in the Netherlands, every year is

"In my opinion, a new wholesale store on the former Tegel Airport site would be possible and also necessary"
After a traditionally weaker January, business in Berlin's wholesale market is gradually picking up again. The omnipresent price and cost increases are shaping the daily nighttime operations on

NZ industry supports cyclone-hit growers
New Zealand’s fresh produce industry is rallying around growers and packers impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle. Representative body New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers (NZKGI) has activated its Grower

Turkish pomegranate season nearing its end, volumes decreasing
The pomegranate season in Turkey is about to come to an end. The weather had caused volumes to be a bit lower, said Ali Aslanali, general manager for Turkish fresh produce exporter Göknur.

Cape Town Container Terminal mitigating impact of adverse weather
The Cape Town Container Terminal continues to implement mitigation measures to deal with the impact of adverse weather conditions on operations. The terminal has been impacted by weather

South African avo growers to start picking for exports as weather clears
The export crop estimate for South Africa's new avocado crop is 17 million 4kg cartons, 5% higher than last season. Hass volumes are lower than last year, while Fuerte and Pinkerton volumes are

Погода и удобрения влияют на поставки ананасов
Поставки ананаса продолжают оставаться напряженными. "Это касается всех поставщиков", - говорит Стефани

Florida’s citrus industry still a vital economic force in state
Despite challenges from diseases, land development trends and extreme weather, Florida’s citrus industry contributed $6.935 billion to the state’s economy in 2020-21. A just-released report

Prices for vegetables and fruits in Ukraine continue to rise
Inflationary expectations, despite stabilization, remained elevated. According to official forecasts, the government expects an increase of 5-7%. However, some experts talk about 30-40% and a new

Pogoda i nawozy mają wpływ na dostawy ananasów
Dostawy ananasów nadal są napięte. "Dotyczy to wszystkich dostawców" - mówi Stefanie Katzman, wiceprezes wykonawczy, S. Katzman Produce. "Dostawy zacieśniły się na początku do połowy

Weather and fertilizer impact pineapple supplies
Supplies of pineapple continue to be tight. “This is the case across the board with all suppliers,” says Stefanie Katzman, Executive Vice President, S. Katzman Produce. “Supplies tightened

Damage from the bad weather in Sicily as prices soar
After the two days of bad weather on 8 and 9 February that devastated numerous farms in Sicily, a difficult damage assessment has begun. Water is slowly beginning to drain away from fields and

Te Puke kiwifruit growers fear for crop due delay of temporary bridge
A bridge over Raparapahoe Stream on No 4 Road washed out on January 29 after severe weather, affecting the 30 properties above it. Initially, the Western Bay of Plenty District Council said a

New Zealand’s 2023 kiwifruit harvest starts amidst bad weather, lower volumes expected
New Zealand’s 2023 kiwifruit harvest has kicked off amidst adverse weather, which is a challenge for some growers, while a lower volume of kiwifruit will be produced than in the previous year

Wet weather in North Queensland late in the Australian mango season
While wet weather has impacted mango volumes from North Queensland in recent weeks, there are still good volumes on retail shelves as the national season heads into its final weeks. Last week's

Mokra pogoda w North Queensland pod koniec australijskiego sezonu mango
Pomimo, że mokra pogoda wpłynęła na wielkość zbiorów mango z North Queensland w ostatnich tygodniach, to jednak na półkach sklepowych wciąż znajdują się duże ilości owoców

Mother Nature wipes the floor with inflation
Tim O’Malley, Worldwide Produce Group MD, comments on the current shortages within the fresh produce industry: Tim O’Malley, Worldwide Produce Group MD "I’m just back from Berlin. You may

'Spanish cucumbers complemented selectively by Greek shipments'
Spanish cucumbers dominated the scene. They were complemented by Greek shipments. Shipments from the Netherlands, Belgium, and Morocco had increased, according to BLE. Overall, however,

Влажная погода в Северном Квинсленде в конце сезона выращивания австралийского манго
Хотя влажная погода повлияла на объемы манго из Северного Квинсленда в последние недели, на полках

Zmienność pogody "wyciera podłogę" inflacją
Erratic i niezwykłe warunki uprawy, a nie inflacja, są główną przyczyną chronicznych niedoborów dostaw i astronomicznych cen spotowych obserwowanych w wielu kategoriach

Many production areas under water, too early to estimate extent of damage
New Zealand is dealing with the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle which hit the country on Monday night. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has called Gabrielle the biggest weather event to hit the country

Weather volatility is 'wiping the floor' with inflation
Erratic and unusual growing conditions, not inflation, are the main cause of the chronic supply shortages and astronomical spot prices seen across a number of fresh produce categories in Britain.