Big drop in wholesale prices of fruit and vegetables at Dambulla Economic Centre
The wholesale prices of vegetables, fruits and many essential food items in the Dambulla Economic Centre (DEC) went down by a big margin on Monday. Traders say that the wholesale price of a kilo

Global Coalition of Fresh Produce calls to safeguard supply of fresh produce
The report argues that fruits and vegetables are a critical element of the shift towards healthy and sustainable diets, as well as an engine of economic growth and job creation the world over.

What to put in the school breakfast bag? Fruit and vegetables fit perfectly
Vegetable and fruit little things for school? Yes! A student's school breakfast pack should include not only something delicious, but also nutritious, such as a snack that will provide energy for

Gilfresh Produce 'Grows' Range with Aldi Ireland
Gilfresh Produce, wybitni hodowcy i producenci warzyw z siedzibą w Co. Armagh, rozszerzyli swoją ofertę o produkty oferowane przez ALDI Ireland. Asortyment linii Gilfresh

New Covent Garden Market traders help to educate Westminster Kingsway student chefs
The students at Westminster Kingsway College’s School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality (WestKing) will be learning about different seasonal fruit and vegetables each month this year thanks to

Maharashtra: 40,000 head loaders to go on strike on February 1
The supply of essential commodities will be affected on February 1 as around 40,000 head loaders (mathadi) from different parts of Maharashtra will go on a one-day strike. The fruits, vegetables,

Granot Farmers begins marketing ripe and ready-to-eat avocados
“Haklaey Granot” (Granot Farmers) is an Israeli company marketing fruits and vegetables directly to food chains and to the wholesaler markets. It has recently invested in Neolithics Company,

The brassica and leafy vegetable production gap could last until the beginning of March
The sudden drop in temperatures in Spain starting the third week of January has significantly slowed down the production of brassicas and leafy vegetables to the point of almost paralyzing them in

Fruits and vegetables in the school breakfast. How do you combine them?
Vegetable and fruit little things for school? Yes! A student's school breakfast pack should include not only something delicious, but also nutritious, such as a snack that will provide energy for

Gilfresh Produce ‘Grows’ Range with Aldi Ireland
Gilfresh Produce, prominent vegetable growers and producers based in Co. Armagh, have extended their product range with ALDI Ireland. The range of Gilfresh lines stocked in Aldi Ireland stores now

#Repartofresh. Coal (VéGé): 'Fruit and vegetables are the heart of freshness'.
Coal (VéGé) is rapidly expanding its presence in the territory in which it operates. The brand is active with more than 320 sales outlets in six regions of central Italy and in the Republic of

"Our folding container series 'Clever-Fresh-Box advance' is in great demand"
Manufacturer bekuplast produces durable reusable solutions for the careful storage and transport of fruit and vegetables. The fruit and vegetable containers are now available in a climate-neutral

Result Group scoops WorldStar Award for traceability pilot
Result Group has won the World Packaging Organisation’s (WPO) 2023 WorldStar Award in the fresh fruit and vegetables category for its pioneering work on the Australian Table Grapes Traceability

"Cucumbers had a good season, so more tomato growers have switched to them"
In Belgium, cucumbers seem to be escaping the downward trend many fruit vegetables are experiencing. "We started selling the standard crop last week, and demand is already excellent. At around

12 Spanish ministers in Morocco
By Andrés Góngora, COAG State Head of Fruit and Vegetables This week the high-level meeting between Spain and Morocco is taking place in Rabat, which will be attended by the heads of government

Belgium set to storm Fruit Logistica
VLAM, the Flanders Agricultural Marketing Board, has announced that 32 Belgian suppliers of fruit, vegetables, potatoes and fruit trees will be present at Fruit Logistica in Berlin at its joint

Good yet not excellent quantities of vegetables shipped to Europe
Orders of Italian vegetables are average, but prices were expected to be higher considering that a lot of produce has been lacking due to the cold weather. FreshPlaza talked with Claudio D'Alba

Dole продает подразделение свежих овощей компании Fresh Express
Компания "Доле" объявила о том, что некоторые из ее дочерних компаний заключили окончательное соглашение о

Tajikistan follows Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan banning exports of onions, carrots, and potatoes
A wave of bans on exports of fresh vegetables in the countries of Central Asia continues. After some deliberation, EastFruit team reports that Tajikistan decided to also ban exports to prevent

12 hiszpańskich ministrów w Maroku
Przez Andrés Góngora, COAG State Head of Fruit and Vegetables W tym tygodniu w Rabacie odbywa się spotkanie wysokiego szczebla między Hiszpanią a Marokiem, w którym wezmą

Made in Nature/Italy: Organic fruit and vegetables remain constant at 5.7 per cent market share
With over 2 million ha of organic farmland, Italy is well on its way to establishing itself as a European leader. With these figures, the country is well positioned to reach the goal of the "Farm

Tajikistan follows Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan banning exports of onions, carrots, potatoes
A wave of bans on exports of fresh vegetables in the countries of Central Asia continues. Tajikistan has decided to also ban exports to prevent local prices from soaring even more. Market

Polish importer makes tomato investments in Romania
The Polish company Citronex, one of the largest importers and distributors of bananas in Europe is developing their activities in Romania. The investment of 50Ha greenhouse for tomato production

"At the moment, the supply of vegetables available in Almeria is insufficient to meet the demand"
In the last days of January, the fruit and vegetable products of Almeria have been reaching very good prices at the province's auctions, like La Union's, where most vegetables have easily exceeded

Dole sells Fresh Vegetables Division to Fresh Express
Dole has announced that certain of its subsidiaries have entered into a definitive agreement to its Dole’s Fresh Vegetables Division to an affiliate of Fresh Express Incorporated, a wholly owned