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Peruvian garlic exports' FOB value increases by 54%

Peruvian fresh garlic exports between January and November 2020 amounted to 10,429,104 kilos and a FOB value of 21,999,389 dollars. These figures reveal a moderate 3.3%…

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Pierre Pienaar sets the goals for his three year term as President of World Packaging Organization

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Ecuador expects sales to the US market will increase by 20%

Ecuador and the US sign a trade agreement

On Tuesday, December 8, Ecuador and the United States signed the First Phase of a broader trade agreement that will eliminate obstacles, simplify trade,…

Bertus Schipper, Zoutewelle, the Netherlands:

"Renewed demand on melon market, after some tough weeks"

The European melon market has been terrible recently. But, demand has been picking up for most varieties in the past two weeks. "The low prices are partly due to Brazil having sent…

Blueberry app to help growers battle diseases and pests

A new University of Florida app will help the state’s blueberry growers identify and manage disease and insect injuries commonly encountered in Florida before their crop is…

Emilia Lewandowska on the Polish apple season

“We exported 30% more apples this autumn”

The Polish apple season made good progress during the autumn season, with exports for one specific exporter going up by 30 per cent compared to last year. Prices seem to have…

PMA Australia-New Zealand

Food safety more of a focus for consumers than packaging sustainability in COVID-19 affected year

The COVID-19 pandemic has temporarily shifted consumers' views when it comes to the priority of sustainability in fruit and vegetable packaging, according to Produce Marketing…

Managing COVID-19 risks in the citrus industry

The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly changed so much. SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) is primarily transmitted person-to-person, with no evidence it is transmitted by…

Virtual New York Produce Show kicks off with retailer perspective on 2020

The virtual edition of the New York Produce Show kicked off yesterday, December 9th, and will run through Friday December 11th. The show consists of general sessions in the…

Special Year Overview

Year Overview 2020 - May

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Global Focus Exotic/Tropical Fruit

Exotic items such as calabaza see increased demand

Supplies of calabaza are good and prices are currently strong. Alan Goldberg of A&B Tropical Produce in Miami, FL notes that supplies generally come from Costa Rica. “I think…

Ashton Valley Fresh

Growth and diversification for an Australian premium fruit juicing company in a challenging year

This year has been a big year of change and diversification for one of Australia's leading premium fruit juice companies. South Australia's Ashton Valley Fresh released three…

Calderoni

Organic grass cutting now possible with self-leveling disc

The use of herbicides is more and more considered as a last resort, as the public opinion considers them as the "root of all evil". Mechanical weeding is therefore becoming…

New proposals from Zanarini

Potatoes upgrade both in packaging and offering

"We want to treat high-quality potatoes as if they were cookies, and that's why they are packed in beautiful cardboard boxes that are also appealing to the eye," said Matteo…

Russia stops tomato imports from various countries

"Detection of Pepino Mosaic virus is due to vaccination of the seeds"

News has come out that Russia will not allow imports of tomatoes from Uzbekistan, Turkey, Armenia, Morocco and some other countries anymore due to detection of the pepino…

Jan van der Voort, Anaco Greeve, the Netherlands:

"Water shortages and hot summer taking their toll on Moroccan citrus"

The demand for citrus seemed endless in the spring and summer. And the demand for overseas citrus reached an unprecedented level. That demand has now disappeared entirely.…

Koen Merkus (Fresh Forward) about the upcoming Calinda strawberry season

"The Calinda's traits break away from the Spanish strawberry stereotype"

The new Spanish Calinda strawberry season is about to start. "We should export some 30.000 tons of Calinda strawberries to North-West Europe next season. That's roughly 20%…

First report of Curvularia lunata on bananas in Pakistan

Banana fruits infected with rot disease were collected from the local market of Lahore, Pakistan. The observed symptoms were dry, decayed, sunken lesions with dark grey to…

Israeli conventional and organic peppers enter strong US market

The Israeli pepper season was off to a bit of a late start this year, due to high temperatures in the country during the summer. Despite the delay, the volumes are now…

PMA virtual town hall

How precision nutrition can drive produce marketing

This week’s virtual town hall focused on precision nutrition. “This is a customizable approach to dietary management by providing tailored nutritional advice,” explains Max…

Good supplies but demand shifts for North America oranges

Domestic supplies of oranges are good and improving as the season gets going. In California, Keith Wilson with Cecelia Packing Corporation in Orange Cove, CA notes that the…

BLE market report KW 49:

'Local Elstar, Jonagold and Boskoop available primarily'

Native apples dominated as usual. Elstar, Jonagold and Boskoop were available primarily, while the presence of Fuji increased continuously. Nicoter appeared in Berlin, costing…

The Greenery and TreeQuattro join forces to expand Sweet Sensation acreage

The Sweet Sensation pear is gaining with European retailers each year. That's why The Greenery wants to gradually expand the Sweet Sensation acreage by approximately 200…

Russian roadmap for fruit and berry industry development

Deputy Prime Minister Viktoria Abramchenko has approved a roadmap for the accelerated development of fruit and berry production in Russia until 2023. The…

MEC Ivan Meyer on Gross Domestic Product statistics for agriculture

South Africa: Quarter three GDP results confirm agriculture continues to shine

"I am pleased to note that StatsSA‘s release of South Africa’s third-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) statistics highlights that the agricultural sector…

Tomatoes offer affordable source of Parkinson’s disease drug

Scientists have produced a tomato enriched in the Parkinson’s disease drug L-DOPA in what could become a new, affordable source of one of the world’s essential…

Organto to acquire Fresh Organic Choice BV

Organto Foods Inc., a provider of organic and value-added organic fruits and vegetables, today announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) to…

Berry grower expands Florida strawberry farm

International grower and year-round marketer of strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries, Wish Farms, is adding acreage to its Florida strawberry farm…

Washington grower’s KIKU® apples see strong growth

CMI Orchards has announced significant growth in KIKU® brand apple sales and production. KIKU® sales have grown 37 percent in volume compared to last year. According to Nielsen Answers…

Organic Grower Roundtable highlights bright spots and challenges

Leaders from three organic fresh produce companies agree that the outlook for the organic industry is positive heading into the new year, as they explored a…

CEO Organics Unlimited receives global award

Organics Unlimited, CEO and president Mayra Velazquez de León has been named the 2020 Global Trade Ambassador – Mexico award recipient from Women in International Trade – Los…

New potato variety could be a game-changer for farmers in East Africa

Researchers from the National Agricultural Research Organisation Uganda and the International Potato Center, have developed a new variety of potato which is…

Russian bans import of Armenian tomatoes, peppers over Pepino Mosaic Virus

The Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) announced on Wednesday it would ban import of tomatoes and peppers…

Chilean cherries are about to enter Chinese Xinfadi Market in large volumes

This is the time of year when Chilean cherries are air-freighted to the Chinese market. The supply volume is relatively small and the price is high. The supply…

Malaysia: High court delays decision on Durian farms

A group of more than 200 durian farmers in Pahang, who are part of an ongoing legal dispute against a private corporation looking to take over their farms, won…

Smart irrigation technique

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La Unió made a call to diversify Castellon's mandarin supply

Castellon's citrus industry is in dire need of a varietal reconversion

La Unió de Llauradors i Ramaders has made a call to address a citrus varietal diversification in the province of Castellon, where 60% of the mandarins grown…

Murcia, Spain

Study on the behavior of 8 early apricot varieties in Campo de Cartagena

The Council of Water, Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Environment of the Spanish Region of Murcia has been developing a project to study the behavior of…

Kakis are not just for eating, they can also be drunk

Los Cervecéuticos, a company based in the Spanish municipality of Xàtiva and specialized in so-called signature beers, has just launched a new beer in tribute…

Apple, cherry, and blueberry trees show limited pollination

The decline in pollinators threatens crop yields in the US

Most of the world's crops depend on pollinators. Thus, the decline in their populations, including those of wild and honey bees, is raising concerns about food…

Onions: market and crop update for December 10, 2020

Washington:Matt Murphy with L&M Cos. in Raleigh, NC, told us on Dec. 9 that everyone is in the traditional “Thanksgiving Hangover” mode this week. “We’ve seen…

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