Kris Robb (Clyde Orchard)/Radio New Zealand
Fruit growers across the central North Island are facing heavy losses after frosts wiped out crops, according to a Radio New Zealand report. Owner Darien McFadden said a minus four […]
Tue 25/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
DO KAKI DEL XUQUER
The extreme weather in 2022 has hit Spain’s main persimmon growing region, Ribera del Xúquer. During the first stretch of spring, high temperatures and persistent rains caused problems with flowering […]
Tue 25/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Réussir Fruits & Légumes
In light of the unprecedented soar in energy prices, Freshfel Europe is calling authorities for action to mitigate the far-reaching impact on the fruit and vegetable sector.
Tue 25/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Rahan Meristem/Wageningen University
A new variety of Cavendish banana with complete TR4 Panama disease resistance will be commercially available from early 2024. The variety has been developed by Israel-based company Rahan Meristem in […]
Mon 17/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
Since Hurricane Ian struck southwest Florida on September 28, reports have been emerging of the vast damage to the state’s agriculture, with much field crop planting just beginning. Christa Court, […]
Mon 10/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Freepik
China’s kiwifruit farmers are expecting a good season, following the problems experienced in recent years with early harvests and low prices. Between July 15 and September 9, the trading volume […]
Sat 08/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Stoccking/Freepik
The 2022-23 global peach and nectarine crop is expected to rise by 4% to 23.7 million tons, thanks to larger production in China, the EU and Turkey, according to USDA […]
Fri 07/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
PROARANDANOS
Peru has overtaken Chile as the world’s third-largest blueberry producer, after China and the US, as the market continues to grow, according to a recent report by The Blueberry International […]
Fri 07/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Mersel
India is becoming a global giant in the fresh produce sector, with output rising by 15% over the past 5 years, according to data from the Food and Agriculture Organization […]
Thu 06/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurosemillas/IFEMA
Since the celebration of its 50th anniversary in 2019, Eurosemillas could be said to have entered a new phase of development. The stage that began years ago is even more […]
Thu 06/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
EU CAP Network
On Thursday 6 October 2022, the European CAP Network will be launched in the presence of the Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski. During an all-day event in Brussels, the European […]
Tue 04/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s 2022-23 lemon crop is projected to fall by 10% from last year, according to the country’s Lemon and Grapefruit Interbranch Organization (AILIMPO). The decline is attributed to adverse weather […]
Tue 04/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson