The banana industry is facing a very difficult time

Patrick Bauwens, Aucxis, Belgium

“Auctions are still the best way to determine correct reference prices”

Bernd Jäger (Jäger Gemüse LLC) on the situation on the free market

"Reichenau tomatoes on home stretch, lamb's lettuce harvest picks up speed"

PSB Producción Vegetal plants 45,000 new hybrids in Murcia and France

New improvement program for flat nectarine, plum and cherry varieties

Richard Diplock, Eric Wall Ltd, looks back on 2020

"For the first time in 44 years of trading, we started operating night shifts"

Gebana sees market potential for Greek organic kaki

"Trial delivery was sold out within a very short time"

Proposals by Molari Berries & Breeding. Raspberries are available

Blackberries and blueberries, new improved varieties

Dirk Burger – Sun World

The grape replacing South Africa’s Thompson Seedless

Deliveries of fresh Sicilian produce in the heart of Amsterdam

Increased testing to continue in December

Will ozone become a viable alternative for CIPC?

It's like playing chess in an international context

The banana industry is facing a very difficult time

Special Wholesale markets

Global focus citrus

Hars & Hagebauer broaden their horizons

"Import from China has grown explosively in the last year"

The company specializes in fennel that exports to all of Europe

New website for Fino'

Gert Last, Mondipal, the Netherlands

“Shallower plastic fruit boxes provide more space and a little less pressure”

Ludan Fresh Supplies presents Sempreverde

Aromatic herbs in cardboard boxes

Stefano Foschi from Bioplanet

Anastatus bifasciatus the best weapon against brown marmorated stink bug

Saving costs and sustainability go hand in hand

Aweta installs an apple sorting and packaging line in Chile

Items include orange juice and sweet potatoes

EU imposes tariffs on $4 billion of US goods

Spain

New device to determine quality and shelf life of fruits and vegetables in real time

Alicante, Spain

"Citrus orders are increasing every day"

Almost half of La Mancha PDO's saffron production is shipped to the US

Shipping lines to set up new routes to Europe to meet post-Brexit demand

UK House of Lords raises concern over post-Brexit organic exports

Chilean cherries sell well in China after early-season imports of US and Canadian cherries was limited

Alex Guzman, CEO of Huercasa USA:

"US demand for value-added produce has gone up this year"

Brian Numainville of the Retail Feedback Group:

“Consumers are gravitating toward price-focused retailers like Aldi during pandemic”

Fundraising campaign kicks off at Coles to support Maddie Riewoldt’s Vision

APAL call for collaboration as US imports working group gets busy

Where will pricing go on Chilean cherries?

Weather monitoring to improve table grape disease management in Western Australia

The Hardest Harvest

Canadian greenhouse grower releases documentary about guest worker program

Autogrow challenges other industry players to publish APIs

IFG looks forward to securing its intellectual property rights for grape varieties in China

Horticulture New Zealand keen to work with new government

MSC to take part in Asia Fruit Logistica ON and speak at Cool Logistics Asia

Bay Of Plenty post-harvest facility prepares for stage 4 expansion

The potential for strengthening skills and training capacity to boost the Tanzanian horticulture sector

Ocean Mist Farms

Recent freeze brings a special winter option for a limited time: Frost Kissed® artichokes

Chiquita deploys nationwide disaster response to Hurricane Eta relief effort

Rijk Zwaan

Rijk Zwaan at Asia Fruit Logistica

Responding to a changing market

Xinyang Normal University, China:

Telling children that carrots help them see in the dark ‘can damage them in later life’

YY Nation from Wellington

Eco-friendly shoes made from pineapple husk for footwear sustainability

Improving sperm quality with dietary changes

Studies recommend intake of walnuts, almonds, leafy vegetables and fresh fruits

Retail

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