VOG apples land in Latin America
VOG apples are becoming increasingly international: this year Brazil, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras have joined the more than seventy-five export destinations of the Consortium, which

Jabłka VOG lądują w Ameryce Łacińskiej
Jabłka VOG stają się coraz bardziej międzynarodowe: w tym roku Brazylia, Salwador, Gwatemala i Honduras dołączyły do ponad siedemdziesięciu pięciu miejsc eksportowych

Qualified contribution to the 'pesticides' debate
Dear Editor, Just recently I had the opportunity to read the correspondence that took place last May between Italia Fruit News and colleagues Maini and Gullino, and having been quoted as one

Яблоки VOG приземляются в Латинской Америке
Яблоки VOG становятся все более интернациональными: в этом году к более чем семидесяти пяти экспортным

Fruit and vegetables at EUR 0.99 per kilogram: 'It's unfair competition'
Last week's article on the malpractice of selling fruit and vegetables at EUR 0.99 per kilogram (click here to read it) - in defiance of health and hygiene regulations, commercial quality and tax

Mercadona back to the hard discounter?
It is an unlucky season for Spanish watermelons and melons. As we wrote recently (click here to read more), the campaign was heavily marked by the weather events of the last few months: a

Ceny jagód leśnych 2023. Gdzie jest drożej a gdzie taniej?
Trwa sezon na jagody leśne. W połowie lipca spodziewany jest zwykle "wysyp" tych owoców w lasach, ale ze względu na suszę, sytuacja w skali kraju jest mocno

The heat wave is burning fruits and vegetables
Climatic changes are disrupting the countryside where there has been a 10% cut in wheat production while the honey harvest has fallen by 70% compared to last year, but orchards are also in trouble

UK road freight services defy inflation, with stable prices year-on-year
The latest data from the TEG Road Transport Price Index shows that year-on-year haulage and courier prices remain stable, despite inflation pushing prices up elsewhere. However, this stability

With the citrus peak just ahead, Durban clips along
Last week a few citrus trucks were stuck in snow on Mpumalanga’s Long Tom Pass, but the snow quickly melted and has not left much damage. The late mandarin crop is almost halfway done in

“The existence of Intercitrus is an obstacle to the emergence of a new useful inter-branch organization”
The Unión de Uniones de Agricultores y Ganaderos has sent a letter to the Minister of Agriculture, Luis Planas, urging him to "initiate a process reviewing the activity of Intercitrus so that it

W ubiegłym roku w Gruzji wycięto ponad 50% sadów jeżynowych i 40% sadów malinowych
Zainteresowanie jagodami w Gruzji rośnie w ostatnich latach. Pomimo ogólnie pozytywnych oczekiwań, nie wszyscy rolnicy odnieśli sukces. Jak sugerują lokalne źródła, gruzińscy

Further falls in raspberry prices. "Access to government purchase not for all"
Last week, raspberries cost an average of £4.80/kg for the first quality grade and £4.30/kg for the second grade. At the beginning of this week, however, prices were reduced. For first class

В прошлом году в Грузии было вырублено более 50% ежевичных и 40% малиновых садов
В последние годы интерес к ягодам в Грузии растет. Несмотря на общие положительные ожидания, не все фермеры

Further falls in raspberry prices. "Not everyone has access to government purchase"
Last week, raspberries cost an average of £4.80/kg for the first quality grade and £4.30/kg for the second grade. At the beginning of this week, however, prices were reduced. For first class

В прошлом году в Грузии было вырублено более 50% ежевичных и 40% малиновых садов
В последние годы интерес к ягодам в Грузии растет. Несмотря на общие положительные ожидания, не все фермеры

Farmers of Tajikistan expect to harvest 1.1 million tons of potatoes in 2023
According to the long-term plan, about 1.1 million tons of potatoes will be harvested in Tajikistan in 2023, Khovar reports with reference to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of

Farmers of Tajikistan expect to harvest 1.1 million tons of potatoes in 2023
According to the long-term plan, about 1.1 million tons of potatoes will be harvested in Tajikistan in 2023, Khovar reports with reference to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of

Be Fruity, success for tour debut in Rimini
Be FRUITY! the tour that brings quality fruit and vegetables to Italy's beaches with the awareness that healthy lifestyles never go on holiday, started off with a full house and enthusiasm. It

Bananas from Belize at £0.68 per kg
This series gives the average wholesale prices of bananas by country of origin. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices charged for bananas at wholesale markets in Birmingham and

Murcia is the second largest exporter of frozen fruit and vegetables in Spain.
The Region of Murcia sold frozen fruit and vegetables last year in foreign markets to the value of 105 million euros, which places it as the second exporting province in Spain for these products,

W ubiegłym roku w Gruzji wycięto ponad 50% sadów jeżynowych i 40% sadów malinowych
Zainteresowanie jagodami w Gruzji rośnie w ostatnich latach. Pomimo ogólnie pozytywnych oczekiwań, nie wszyscy rolnicy odnieśli sukces. Jak sugerują lokalne źródła, gruzińscy

Market ripe for Belgian Conference
The impact of last summer’s record heat in Europe continues to be felt in the world of pears, but this time to the benefit of growers. Stocks of last year’s heat-affected crop had all gone a

Port of Antwerp-Bruges limits impact of economic instability
The total throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was 139 million tonnes in the first six months of this year, a fall of 5.5% compared to the same period last year. While the global economic

Last year more than 50% of blackberry orchards and 40% of raspberry orchards were cut down in Georgia
Interest in berries in Georgia has been growing in recent years. Despite overall positive expectations, not all farmers found success. As local sources suggest, Georgian farmers are especially