Three new post-harvest freshness solutions for apples released in the U.S.
AgroFresh Solutions Inc., an AgTech innovator that provides produce freshness solutions and digital technologies that enhance the quality and extend the shelf life of fresh produce, announces

“We want to bring Alcobaça's Atlantic apple to Spanish supermarkets”
The Alcobaça apples are grown on the shore of the coast of Nazaré, which is well known by surfers around the world for its giant waves. The Association of Producers of the Apple of Alcobaça

Agrofresh adds to apple product portfolio
Agrofresh Solutions has announced three new additions to its Apple Complete portfolio.Omri-certified CeraFruta and Teycer Originals Prime Elite have joined DPA as the latest products in

Industry relief over port labor agreement
Following the tentative agreement between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), the produce industry is feeling a sense of relief. “This

For apples stocks 23% lower than in 2022
On Tuesday, 13 June, the Assomela Marketing Committee held its last meeting of the season. The meeting was an opportunity to take stock of the 2022/2023 marketing year and to discuss possible

Orchard Communication PROCAM 11 of 14.06.2023
We invite you to view the new orchard communication from Dr. Krzysztof Gasparski (PROCAM) dated 14.06.2023.. In the new communication, the advisor discusses, among other things, the situation in

In Ukraine they have a problem with cherries. Farms are asking for help
The Donbass Orchards enterprise in Ukraine is strongly looking for workers to harvest cherries. Due to the war, there is a shortage of harvesting labour. "Orchards of Donbass" is a powerful

India is the future for Polish apples?
An alternative in exporting apples to Egypt may be India, which is increasing the volume of imported apples from Poland year by year. However, there is hope that exports to the Egyptian market

"Current price increase will not save the disastrous apple year"
Prices of German apples have risen considerably in the past three weeks. "The storage apples are characterized by their quality and stability, and we also sense a high willingness on the part of

Kenyan entrepreneur makes leather shoes or handbags, made from pineapples
Project manager and entrepreneur Wangechi Kuria explains that the pineapple value chain, especially in her country of Kenya it is about three things; the fruits, the juice and - in limited form

Cherry harvest in Ukraine without workers
The Donbass Orchards enterprise in Ukraine is strongly looking for workers to harvest cherries. Due to the war, there is a shortage of harvesting labour. "Orchards of Donbass" is a powerful

Cherry harvest without workers
The Donbass Orchards enterprise in Ukraine is strongly looking for workers to harvest cherries. Due to the war, there is a shortage of harvesting labour. "Orchards of Donbass" is a powerful

T&G launches new apple variety

Польские яблоки хорошо себя чувствуют в Индии
Весенние заморозки не повлияли на производство польских яблок. По словам Мохамеда Маравана, владельца

Time for a fresh look at tropicals
Fruitnet has announced the first speakers for its inaugural Global Tropicals Congress, which takes place in The Hague on 14 September. The one-day event brings together key players from across the

T&G Global launches new premium apple variety

Polskie jabłka dobrze radzą sobie w Indiach
Wiosenne przymrozki nie miały wpływu na polską produkcję jabłek. Według Mohameda Marawana, właściciela polskiego eksportera jabłek Sarafruit, oznacza to, że wolumeny będą podobne do

T&G launches new apple variety

Polish apples are doing well in India
The spring frosts did not have an effect on the Polish apple production. According to Mohamed Marawan, owner of Polish apple exporter Sarafruit, this means that volumes will be similar to last

Italy: Luca Zaglio new General Director of Trentino apple group Melinda-La Trentina-Apot
From 1 July, Luca Zaglio will be the new General Director of Melinda-La Trentina-Apot. This was announced by the Presidents Ernesto Seppi (Consorzio Melinda), Rodolfo Brochetti (La Trentina) and

Orchard communication - Robert Binkiewicz, Agrosimex, 13.06.2023
We invite you to watch a new orchard communication from Robert Binkiewicz (Agrosimex) dated 13.06.2023 this time concerning recommendations for apple, pear but also stone species.More. Go to the

For marketing year 2022/23, NZ apple production is forecast to drop 60,000 tons
New Zealand’s apple production has suffered 3 consecutive years of decline after peaking in 2019/20. From 2020/21 through 2021/22, losses were mostly due to a COVID‐19‐related labor

The new general manager of Melinda La Trentina Apot is Luca Zaglio
Luca Zaglio, the new general manager of Melinda-La Trentina-Apot, will take office as of 1 July 2023. He takes over from Paolo Gerevini, who is leaving the post after almost seven years and will

Poland is the largest producer of apples, cherries, raspberries, currants and gooseberries in the EU
Poland is an important producer of fruit in the EU. In terms of the harvest volume of all types of fruit, Poles are ranked fourth – with the share of 8% in the EU production – after Spain,

Fresh Del Monte denounced the marketing of pink pineapple by third parties in Costa Rica
Fresh Del Monte denounced to the State Phytosanitary Service (SFE) that the pink pineapple variety, registered by the company for its exclusive use, is being marketed by third parties in Costa