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Since 2001, global trade of tree nuts - almonds, pistachios, walnuts, pecans, and hazelnuts, among others - has increased by 14 times in value. As a major producer, the United States also exports most of the tree nuts traded globally. The global tree nut market has grown exponentially during
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For a logistics services provider at a port specializing in bananas, this fruit, with its non-seasonal nature, offers the benefit of a constant flow. However, this commodity's downside is its fierce price competition. "And so logistics profits are under constant pressure," begins Fresh
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Guatemala's Hass avocados clear important APHIS hurdle for market access in the USA
2024-03-28 08:00
"APHIS has completed a pest risk analysis that assesses the pest risks associated with importing fresh avocados from Guatemala into the United States. Based on careful analyses and thorough research, APHIS has determined that the
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Interfresa unanimously renews its directorships
2024-03-28 00:00
The Interprofessional Association of Strawberry and Red Fruits of Andalusia, Interfresa, has recently held an Extraordinary General Assembly to formalise the renewal of its board of directors, who
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New varieties of seedless grapes, the University of Catania's breeding activity at Macfrut
2024-03-28 00:00
The breeding programmes of the University of Cataniawill be in the spotlight at the Macfrut Table Grape Symposium, the World Symposium on Table Grapes, coordinated by Bruno Mezzetti of the Università Politecnica delle Marche, scheduled on 8 May at the Rimini Exhibition Centre. Grapes for
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"We have identified some irregularities in the demand for Spanish almonds by the industry"
2024-03-28 00:00
Spanish almonds are experiencing "quite an abnormal pricing situation," as reported by Josep M. Boncompte, Commercial Director of Unió Nuts. The average price of organic almonds has dropped by up to 27.3% compared to the previous five campaigns, and that of the Marcona is down by 26.5% compared
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UK: Third Asda store facing strike actionAsda's store in Lowestoft is facing a walkout by staff in a dispute over pay and conditions. It would become the third Asda store to face a strike. Workers at the supermarket's Gosport site walked out last month and staff at its Wisbech store are set for…
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Dole plc announces mutual termination of agreement with Fresh Express for the sale of its Fresh Vegetables Division
2024-03-28 00:00
Dole plc today announced that it has agreed with Fresh Express Incorporated to terminate the previously announced agreement under which Fresh Express would have acquired Dole's Fresh Vegetables Division. This termination is the result of the U.S. Department of Justice's decision that it will
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Fruit Logistica: Breeding a healthier and tastier future
2024-03-28 00:00
Josep Estiarte, the recently appointed interim CEO at Bloom Fresh, was the first speaker on the Future Lab stage at Fruit Logistica 2024, offering visitors a presentation on the future of breeding.
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Egyptian garlic prices will continue to rise for the entire season
2024-03-28 00:00
Prices for Egyptian garlic, whose season has just begun, continue to soar, due to lower volumes, high demand, and the appreciation of the local currency. Mina Anthony, CEO of E2M, says: "Garlic prices are much higher than last season and continue to rise, mainly because the acreage has
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Spanish wholesalers look to Macfrut for apples, grapes and kiwis
2024-03-28 00:00
The next edition of Macfrut will see the participation of twenty-two Spanish wholesalers from the Madrid and Barcelona markets. And although Spain has been exporting fruit and vegetables to Italy for several decades, it is also true that there is a demand for certain products at certain times of
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Expansion positions CMI Orchards as Northwest cherry leaders
2024-03-28 06:00
CMI Orchards preparing for its biggest Northwest cherry season yet after the acquisition of Starr Ranch Growers added significant volume and expanded seasonal availability to complement its expansive cherry portfolio.
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Citrus start gives a good feeling
2024-03-28 00:00
From the vantage point of 32 years in the citrus industry, Joseph Raspel, chief operational officer at Unipack Fruit ("Unipack") in Ashton, says the new citrus season is giving him a good feeling."I'm optimistic about the year ahead. It's a clean year with good eating quality, which is usual for
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Uzbekistan’s new onion harvest season commences
2024-03-28 00:00
Recent reports from EastFruit indicate a downward trend in onion prices across regional markets, primarily due to oversupply and export challenges. In Kazakhstan, for instance, the buying price for onions has sharply declined to $0.033 per kilogram.
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Egyptian garlic prices will continue to rise for the entire season
2024-03-28 00:00
Prices for Egyptian garlic, whose season has just begun, continue to soar, due to lower volumes, high demand, and the appreciation of the local currency. Mina Anthony, CEO of E2M, says: "Garlic prices are much higher than last season and continue to rise, mainly because the acreage has
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More colour for table grapes by irrigating with O2 nanobubbles
2024-03-28 00:00
Improving productivity and quality of table grapes by treating them with irrigation enriched with oxygen nanobubbles. Research reveals the benefits. The test at the Sicilian Baglieri farm Use of Molear technology in greenhouses
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The story behind the purple artichoke
2024-03-28 00:00
The purple artichoke season has begun in Northern California. Purple artichoke harvest is starting in Castroville, California this week. "With our first Castroville harvest slated for this week, we're expecting promotable volumes through the end of April to mid-May with great quality. They are
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Verfrut cherries achieve remarkable success in 2023/24 season
2024-03-28 02:00
In the recently concluded 2023/24 Chilean cherry season, Verfrut cherries achieved significant success in the international market, propelled by exceptional quality and innovative marketing strategies.
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The absence of Polish cucumber imports presents market opportunities for Ukrainian producers
2024-03-28 00:00
In the greenhouse of Stanishivka, Zhytomyr region, reported a successful start to the cucumber season, with over 30 tons of produce expected throughout the season. The facility showcased its method of cultivating greenhouse cucumbers and shared insights into its distribution channels. The
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Challenges of the upcoming Egyptian table grape season
2024-03-28 00:00
Production conditions in Egypt, both agronomic and financial, have complicated the development phase of table grapes, announcing an eventful season, says Hesham Tantawi, nutrition expert and head of technical support and development at Green IAP. Hesham explains: " We had optimal temperatures
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