Aldi to buy 7,100 tonnes of Spanish bone meal
ALDI plans to buy around 7,100 tonnes of stone fruit from national suppliers between May and September this year. The supermarket chain plans to increase its purchase of these products by around

Positive outlook for the global avocado business
In the latest World Avocado Trade Map, Rabobank states that the avocado trade will continue to grow in the coming years, but that the market will become more competitive, forcing market

Mission Produce names Diana McClean as director of marketing
Mission Produce has appointed Diana McClean as director of marketing and communications. She will lead Mission’s marketing strategy to strengthen customer engagement, drive business development

After the salads is before the tomatoes: Starting the barbecue with fresh vegetables from the Reichenau region
Barely time to catch their breath: that's the situation at the moment for the gardeners at Reichenau Gemüse. After the harvest of the greenhouse lettuces has been completed, the next steps are

"For an air-shipped mango of reasonable quality, customers are willing to spend a reasonable amount"
In two to three weeks, the season for Peruvian air-shipped mangoes of the Kent variety should be coming to an end, says Yannick Hoffmann, managing director of Fruchtimport Hoffmann GmbH at the

Hiszpania i Portugalia rozpoczynają wspólną kampanię na rzecz bardziej zrównoważonej produkcji migdałów w UE
Na konferencji prasowej w ubiegłym tygodniu prezesi SAB-Almendrave z Hiszpanii i Centro Nacional de Competências dos Frutos Secos (CNCFS) odsłonili współpracę - projekt finansowany

ZIM blokuje nową technologię Sekstant Door Sensor
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (ZIM) ogłosiła swoją najnowszą inwestycję w branży żeglugowej, zamawiając 1 000 rafowników Star Cool z czujnikami drzwiowymi Sekstant oraz

Positive forecast for global avocado business
Rabobank has published its World Avocado Trade Map, charting global avocado production, consumption, and trade. According to the group, avocado trade will continue to grow over the next few years,

Spanish police arrest 26 farmers for illegal water use
Spanish police have stated they have arrested 26 farmers for illegal water use in Malaga. Police officials inspected more than 3 million m2 of land being used to grow subtropical crops in

Macfrut 2023 closes with record figures
A total of 49,700 admissions were recorded during the three days of the fair at the Rimini Expo Center, an increase of 29 % compared to the previous year. Plus twice as many international

Abundance of avocados expected to lower prices in Australia
Australian avocado producers are expected to have another bumper crop. This might be good news for consumers, as prices are expected to drop. Harvest of the popular Hass avocado has begun with

Gala honorująca Adorę Pomidorową
Ponad 200 osób zebrało się w ostatni piątek w Teatrze Cervantesa w Almerii na uroczystym wieczorze na cześć rolników produkujących pomidory marki Adora. Gospodarzem

Alce nero, the new soup with broad beans and turnip greens arrives
The Alce Nero range of fresh soups (click to learn more) welcomes a new reference with the arrival of summer. Fruit of the collaboration with Chef Simone Salvini, a great master and interpreter of

Schedule reliability continues to increase in March 2023
Sea-Intelligence has published issue 140 of the Global Liner Performance (GLP) report, with schedule reliability figures up to and including March 2023. As the report itself is quite comprehensive

Zerbinati presents new summer references
Zerbinati,Italy's leading producer of fresh vegetables and tasty ready-to-eat meals, presents a series of references perfect for the summer season: a ready-to-eat meal in 3 minutes without ever

Charlotte Langerak-Visser powołana na stanowisko Prezesa Zarządu Viscon Group
Z dniem 1 maja Charlotte Langerak-Visser, członek rodziny w trzecim pokoleniu, została mianowana nowym dyrektorem generalnym Viscon Group. Charlotte przejmuje pałeczkę od René de Vos.

Stone fruits analysed by Italiafruit
For stone fruits, the week started with substantial arrivals on the markets, especially from abroad. While Spanish and Moroccan peaches can already count on a high level of quality, apricots are

Chłodna pogoda wstrzymuje zbiory szparagów w Michigan
Według Tima Boringa, dyrektora Michigan Asparagus Advisory Board, Michigan jest największym hodowcą szparagów w kraju. Jamie Clover Adams, dyrektor wykonawczy tej samej organizacji,

Beneficial nematodes ‘have major role in pest control fight’
Sustainable crop protection business Koppert has extolled the benefits of beneficial nematodes for biological pest control. While plant parasitic nematodes are a common soil pest that affects

Paola Barba from Chile appointed as new table grape breeder at Sun World
Sun World International has appointed Paola Barba as their new Table Grape Breeder. Jennifer Petersen, Executive Vice President and Chief Science Officer announced Barba’s appointment as the new

The National Mango Board actively participates in the 3rd Digital Mango Forum
According to Dr. Manuel Michel, Executive Director of the National Mango Board, "we are once again participating in this third edition of this digital forum, addressing and explaining the

Producenci pomidorów w UE wzywają do podjęcia działań w celu ochrony rentowności sektora
Producenci pomidorów z południowej Europy twierdzą, że niekontrolowany wzrost importu z Maroka i nowe zielone polityki w ramach unijnej strategii Farm to Fork zagrażają

Proces R&D kluczem do sukcesu odmianowego dla hiszpańskiej szkółki