Continued volume growth as South Africa’s blueberry industry matures
A recent BerriesZA symposium demonstrated the levels of optimism and commitment within South Africa’s blueberry industry, remarks the organisation's new chairperson. “The new blueberry crop is

Gapping likely ahead on Mexico and California fig season
Like many other commodities this year, the California fig season will likely see a later start. “We have the first Black Mission fig crop and that typically starts June 5-6. This year though

Chicory: "To reverse the downward [consumption] trend you must create awareness among young people"
This week sees the start of the second Chicory Week in Belgium. This Flanders Agricultural Marketing Board (VLAM) campaign aims to raise awareness of this Belgian pride again, which, it turns out,

Buy apples - List of 120+ major buyers of dessert apples in Poland
  A list of 160 contacts to companies purchasing dessert apples in Poland, together with www, e-mail and telephone addresses of persons and departments responsible for purchasing fresh

First domestic plums on the Polish market
The first batches of domestically produced plums have appeared on the domestic wholesale market in Poland. Of course, it is still very early in the plum season in Poland, so we have a very limited