“In 6 or 8 years, Spain will have the capacity to supply pistachios to major international chains”
The area devoted to producing pistachios continues to increase in Spain. According to the surface and production advances shared by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, last year, the

"Good sales of Peruvian pomegranates, especially a shortage of large sizes"
Last year, the Peruvian grower Complejo Agroindustrial Beta started a European sales office on the Dutch market, called Beta Best Produce. The company has a cultivation area of ​​5,500

Arena Group's (VéGé) School of Trades: training for the fruit and vegetable sector
Training and information for good management of the fruit and vegetable department. The Academy of the Arena Group (VéGé), active in Sicily with the Decò and Super Coveniente brands, concluded

Stats NZ: Napier apple export volumes down, but value remains stable
According to data released by Stats NZ, total exports of apples from the port of Napier in March 2023 were valued at $61 million, slightly up from March last year. The quantity of apples exported

Fruitimprese, directors elected for the next three years
The 74th Fruitimprese National Assembly took place last week, during which the voting for the Board of Directors for the three-year period 2023-2025 was held. Below is the list of elected and ex

Ramaphosa condemns EU for restrictions on citrus exports from South Africa
Yesterday, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa condemned the EU for restrictions on citrus exports from his nation to prevent the importation of non-indigenous moths which stranded tons of

Asparagus was ahead of schedule, now latest season in ten years
Last Sunday, St George’s Day marked the official start of the English asparagus season, and despite the cold, dull weather there were home-grown asparagus on the shelves in time. “We are

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

Cherries already being harvested in Puglia
A cherry producer from Puglia registered a delay of only three days despite this year's unfavorable weather. "After harvesting a polytunnel of an ancient local variety called Palombara,

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

Where do Polish strawberries come from already in April?
This season has been nothing but delayed as far as the greenhouse strawberry harvest is concerned. On the OVOC farm, it started on 17-18 April. This is the first year with strawberry production in

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

Kaufland: More organic for everyone with K-Bio
Whoever reaches for a product of the own brand K-Bio at Kaufland is now increasingly holding a genuine Bioland product in their hands. Customers can easily recognise them by the Bioland trademark.

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

Envy and Candine boost Blue Whale sales in Spain
Blue Whale has reported strong sales of Envy and Candine apples in Spain this season. In what the company describes as an “atypical” campaign marked by the consequences of the heatwave, the

Slight decline in freight throughput at the port of Rotterdam in first quarter of 2023
In the first quarter of 2023, 1.5% less freight passed through the port of Rotterdam than in the same period last year. In total, 111.7 million tonnes were handled compared with 113.4 million

Envy и Candine стимулируют продажи Blue Whale в Испании
Пока кампания еще продолжается, Envy уже заявляет о трехкратном увеличении продаж по сравнению с предыдущим

Envy and Candine drive Blue Whale sales in Spain
With the campaign still underway, Envy already claims to have tripled sales over the previous year. "Envy is a crunchy, sweet apple with a very consistent taste. This is something that Spanish

NFS appoints new head
Organisers of the annual National Fruit Show (NFS) – the Marden Fruit Show Society (MFSS) – appointed Catherine Paice as society and show president during its annual general meeting last week

"Egyptian citrus exports are approaching the 2 million tons mark"
Egypt is experiencing a booming citrus export season, with volumes surpassing last year's figures. This has brought significant financial benefits to the country in terms of foreign currency, with

Rijk Zwaan launches R&D centre on the eve of 100th anniversary
Translator In July 2024 Rijk Zwaan will celebrate a century of life as an "independent family business". A status that has characterised the company founded in 1294 by Mr Rijk Zwaan throughout

QS sustainability modules for fruit and vegetable production on the way
For consumers and market participants, the issue of sustainability in the cultivation and marketing of fresh fruit and vegetables is becoming increasingly important. As the central industry

Rijk Zwaan uruchamia centrum badawczo-rozwojowe w przeddzień 100-lecia
Tłumacz W lipcu 2024 roku firma Rijk Zwaan będzie obchodzić stulecie życia jako "niezależna firma rodzinna". Status ten charakteryzował firmę założoną w 1294 r. przez pana