Schleswig-Holstein: Low yields of free-range raspberries and blueberries due to drought
At 28.5 dt/ha, the yield of raspberries in the open was about 25 % below the six-year average of 38.2 dt/ha. Outdoor blueberries achieved a yield of only 25.9 dt/ha. This is on par with the 2021

Onion exports appear to be banned and import duty zeroed in Azerbaijan, too
The onion hysteria in the region has led to a wave of export bans, and it reached Azerbaijan. As EastFruit analysts have already reported, the exports of very expensive onions were banned by

AMI: Raspberries jump into the top 10 in offer promotions
Two opposing developments led to a change in the top 10 most advertised fruit species last year. Due to a strong decrease in the number of advertising impulses for mangoes and at the same time

Strawberry production in the new season. What will be the biggest dilemmas?
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 06 February 2023 16:08 Unfavourable temperatures and a shortage of workers to harvest strawberries will be the biggest challenges in the new cropping season. There were many

Apo Conerpo startete Projekt „Pears with love: a case study of sustainable agriculture“
This European project aims to highlight the importance of sustainable agriculture. It also aims to raise awareness among consumers of the benefits it brings to the climate and the environment. The

Citrus fruit - high prices and lower purchasing power
“We commercialize various types of citrus fruits to cover a wide commercial calendar. Our fruits are obtained from approximately thirty hectares, fifteen of which owned by us. The total

Strawberry production underway at UK’s largest vertical farm
BerryWorld has partnered with Dutch smart farm specialist Smartkas to produce Eve’s Delight strawberries in what is thought to be the largest vertical farm in the UK. With over 27,000 sq

Leeds greengrocer sees price of cauliflower quadrupling

"Raw materials remain very tight"
In terms of both marketing and raw material procurement, this year's horseradish campaign is proving extremely difficult. "In recent years, we have already seen significant price increases, but

Carrot prices are rising in Ukraine
Carrot prices in Ukraine continue to rise. The limited supply of carrots, caused by the Russian army's destruction of key production regions in the south of Ukraine, maintains an upward trend. As

fenaco National Products becomes Inoverde
On 1 March 2023, fenaco Landesprodukte will be renamed Inoverde. Union-Fruits, Léman Fruits and Steffen-Ris as well as other existing brands will continue as sub-brands. With the new and modern

FLIA 2023: "IDEAL Melons", Syngenta Seeds BV, Netherlands is nominated
IDEAL melons with a special feature Harvest Indicator is a patent-pending innovation from Syngenta. It signals at every step that the melon is ready for harvest, shipping, shelf storage and

Pre-season concerns for strawberry growers. Here are the biggest challenges
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 06 February 2023 16:08 Unfavourable temperatures and a shortage of workers to harvest strawberries will be the biggest challenges in the new cropping season. There were many

How early should early strawberries be?
A webinar entitled 'Early strawberries, fast money', held on 2 February, discussed the possibilities of producing an early crop as well as the validity of doing so. Speakers included Konrad

Carrot prices in Ukraine increase every day although price levels are already record high
Carrot prices in Ukraine increase each day, according to EastFruit analysts. Limited supply of carrots caused by destruction of the key production regions in the south of Ukraine by the Russian

Smaller chicory yield expected in Belgium
This year’s Belgian chicory yield is 20% lower than usual. That could prove beneficial, even though cost prices have risen substantially. “It’s trickier than ever to find a good

Berries and cancer. Which fruits are particularly recommended?
The risk of developing cancer depends on a great many factors, including but not limited to what we eat and drink on a daily basis. Medics warn that certain products consumed in excess, such as

Berries and vegetables in the anti-cancer diet
The risk of developing cancer depends on a great many factors, including but not limited to what we eat and drink on a daily basis. Medics warn that certain products consumed in excess, such as

Apples, pears, blueberries are the most popular fruits of January
Among the most popular January fruits, Kantar lists apples, pears, blueberries, raspberries and strawberries. Apples were the most popular fruit in January, consumed by almost 9 in 10 Poles (89%)

Miroslaw Maliszewski: The crisis is obvious, but we must not give in to apathy
There is no denying that a crisis has emerged in the orchard industry, which is manifesting itself in the mood of the industry. We are receiving negative information from various quarters

Fresh turnover with Kompany
"Transparency throughout the supply chain serves as a pillar in our daily activities. Transparency creates trust and lays the foundation for long-term relationships. It is not without reason that

Dutch company offers first new Ev'ryday cucumbers
In parts of Europe, people can buy the first EV'RYDAY cucumbers starting January 30, again. "After a tumultuous cucumber year, Kompany will again have these fresh Dutch cucumbers from our top

Israeli startup growing ready-to-eat duckweed-based green for daily intake
GreenOnyx has developed a sterile, fully autonomous modular tech farm to grow fresh ready-to-eat duckweed-based green superfood for daily intake. An Israeli agritech startup that set out on a

Ireland leads EU in daily fruit and veg intake
While across all EU member states, only 12% of adults consume the recommended five or more servings of fruit and vegetables per day, in Ireland, 33% of adults in Ireland reach this target, with

Ирландия лидирует в ЕС по ежедневному потреблению фруктов и овощей
В то время как во всех странах-членах ЕС только 12% взрослых потребляют рекомендуемые пять и более порций