Published: Jul 21, 2016

Soon we will see fully red apricots on the shelves. It is a brand new concept which could completely revolutionise the stonefruit market.

Published: Jul 20, 2016

The current Spanish lemon season has concluded with a provisional harvest figure of 802,000 tons, (estimated data to be achieved end of August) which is 30% less than the production figures from two years ago that yielded 1,154,000 tons and reflected Spai

Published: Jul 20, 2016

It is summer and demand for strawberries is high. Normally, there is plenty of supply at this time, but not this year.

Published: Jul 20, 2016

It is obvious that the summer vegetable harvest was hit hard by rain and hail. Yet, according to Adri den Dekker, purchasing and agricultural director for HAK, the necessary uncertainties still exist.

Published: Jul 20, 2016

Nearly 1,100 hectares of pumpkin could be lost to the drought, said Manrique Rodriguez Ventura, leader of the National Peasant Confederation (CNC) of Bacalar. He also said that if the drought continued they could lose all their crops.

Published: Jul 20, 2016

The Association of Cooperatives of Extremadura (Acopaex) expects a similar tomato campaign in the region in terms of production compared to that of 2015 and to the average of recent years, after the prospects were revised slightly downward after storms hi

Published: Jul 19, 2016

Untimely frost curtailed some of Israel's avocado production last season, but growers are reporting better yields for this upcoming season.

Published: Jul 19, 2016

It's high season for Mexican limes, so prices are not as high as they were a few weeks ago.

Published: Jul 18, 2016

Could Peru and Ecuador be new destinations for Spanish oranges? The best supermarket chains in these two countries could have Spanish citrus on their shelves in no time.

Published: Jul 18, 2016

"Even though Hutai n.°8 grapes are only harvested mid August, preparations already started in May. After last years' promotion, a lot of pre-orders are expected," says Mrs. Qiang Yading from Napian Senlin Agriculture in Xi'an.

Published: Jul 18, 2016

Love My Salad and Lockyer Valley Growers extend an invitation to a workshop and salad demonstration that puts vegetables at the heart of your everyday.

Published: Jul 18, 2016

The first Dutch peppers are on their way to China, packed in an orange box and with a flyer with product information.

Published: Jul 18, 2016

Ever since the hailstorms, the prices have increased. This is obvious on the cucumber market.

Published: Jul 15, 2016

In Nigde Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, Chamber of Agriculture President Veli Kenar has warned growers to be timely in applying their agrochemicals, as there are signs of downy mildew in the early potato planting areas.

Published: Jul 15, 2016

The Swiss retail sector sold 38,382 tons of organic fruit in 2015. That is 5,494 tons more than in the previous year (+16.7%).

Published: Jul 15, 2016

Although winter is typically the peak season for lemon demand in the Russian market, the market is stable with reasonable demand.

Published: Jul 15, 2016

Patrick Mungovan's sister asked him to drop over some fruit. Instead of carrying some round to her house down the road, the Clare man decided to use his drone to drop off a banana.

Published: Jul 15, 2016

The barbecue season has once again started, and grilled vegetables have become popular in recent years.

Published: Jul 15, 2016

According to information from Jinxiang Garlic Professional Wholesale Market in Shandong province, the average wholesale price for garlic was 8.80 Yuan per kilo in June (approximately 1.20 Euro), significantly higher than the 5.10 Yuan per kilo.

Published: Jul 14, 2016

The table grape season in the coast of Murcia started on June 6 for Grupo El Ciruelo, one of the Spanish companies that starts harvesting the earliest thanks to their extra early varieties.