Vegetables

Geographic advantage for homegrown-frisée

Peru exported more than 3,000 tons of garlic in October

much weaker campaign for small growers Spain: Rosa de Barbastro tomato production one million less than expected

95% of greenhouses in Turkmenistan specialize in tomato production

Bringing affordable speciality mushrooms to tables across Germany

34th Asparagus Day at the Karlsruhe Trade Fair Center "The more we talk about asparagus, the more we will sell"

Strong Mexico winter market expected due to water shortage

Antonio Bretones, president of CASI: "Zero waste production is the way to go and, in Almeria, we have already achieved it"

Rosselkhoznadzor noted a sharp increase in shipments of fruit and vegetable products with pests from Armenia

Dreamstime Leafy greens may decrease risk of bowel cancer

Soaring vegetable prices in Belarus despite abundant harvest

Joaquín Campos, manager of Betagrande: "Before we got into processing, we had to undersell a part of the production" "The production of vegetables such as leeks and carrots will be reduced this season in Andalusia due to the drought"

Gustavo Revelles, from Los Fresnos: “If it doesn't rain, we'll get an even more complex situation than this year” “So far, prices have stayed high in the 2023 garlic campaign”

Ahmed Laasri, Handelfresh: "Moroccan tomatoes sell well in Spain and the UK, but Dutch clients must get used to the prices"

Alban Descamps, En’Diva: Concerns about endive harvest quality

PGRO Descriptive List expands with 11 new pea and bean varieties

58th Autumn Conference of the German Vegetable Growers and visit to the Böck nursery: German market gardening in a European comparison - food sovereignty and food security take center stage

Smooth transition for greens to Yuma in 2023

Biogrow Farms, a new organic production specialist in Almeria: “This year we want to reach the English market with our organic products”

Pierre Sweep, A&P Sweep "Broad celeriac sales with no outliers, cold could boost demand"

Unusually strong Florida tomato market

Eric Godard Durand, Agence Laparra: “Saturated” French tomato market

From eggplants to bullseyes: Dirk is the 'Aubergenius'

Mushroom supplier acquires fresh produce company

UK growers warn of Christmas vegetable shortage due to wet weather

Fresh Select overcomes challenges to lead innovation in salad and leafy greens industry

Vegetables prices up in Lahore markets, despite new arrivals

Prices of iceberg lettuce stabilized

"The area devoted to artichoke this season in Lorca decreased by 30%"

California grower celebrates 100 years

Tomato yields decrease in Morocco as the weather gets colder

Dreamstime Nice profits leads to increased summer cabbage, cauliflower, tomato cultivation in Bangladesh

Ontario organic growers feeling pressure on pricing amid rising production costs

Simon Plantive, SAS Racines Carrées: "Challenging weather conditions for lamb's lettuce sowing"

Domingo Llamas, president of Unexport: "The lack of water is really worrying" "After a very good start of the season, demand for leafy vegetables and brassicas has decreased"

Demand is lively from northern Italy too King oyster mushrooms: difficult to meet demand

Most vegetables consumed in Germany come from abroad

Hungarian tomato imports increased: Dutch tomato exports fell by 8% on the European market - first eight months of 2023

Mushroom shipment destroyed in UK due to detection of listeria

Canada winding down bell pepper production soon

Vegetable prices down in Kathmandu Valley

Sergeant major is pelted with barrage of vegetables

Foodservice demand for organic black garlic growing

Ruud den Boer, Oxin Growers "Broccoli contract prices must rise 10-15% next year"

Benin: Climate-resilient vegetable varieties thrive in local conditions

Rosselkhoznadzor reports 1.5-fold increase in onion imports to Primorsky Krai in 2023 Significant surge in onion imports from Kazakhstan to Russia's Primorsky Krai

Juanmi Romera, from Romenatur: “The harvest in our high-tech greenhouses has increased by up to 30%” “We are only producing first-class products”

Paco Gómez, from Agroejido: "The auction model is one that truly works in Almeria"

Jim Ertler - Premium Fresh “We use a special exclusive variety for the snack packs, it is sweeter than the main varieties"

Ukrainian vegetable harvest: resilience amid challenges, stable prices expected

Deepfake Photo Little boy is a big fan of broccoli, sleeps with it but doesn't eat it

The largest potato yield exceeding 2 million tons in the Zhytomyr region As of early November, Ukraine has harvested almost 29 million tons of vegetables

Domestic mushroom consumption keeps increasing in Hungary

Irish MP says government inaction on horticulture peat supply is ‘scandalous’

Introducing North American consumers to greenhouse-grown radishes

+Broccoli will label one million heads with the tagline "Soy fan de ti" (I'm you fan) Broccoli labeling campaign is back to promote broccoli consumption

Navi Mumbai sees surge in tomato prices as supply drops

Harvey Cleeton - VitaFresh Produce "We have been getting Spanish bell peppers for a few weeks now, quality and volumes are good"

New asparagus variety "Mosalim" introduced

Charles Cattoir (Primalof) and Benny Cuypers (BelOrta) "There may be problems with the chicory supply in December"

O'Ya hoho brand 100% Fresh Enoki Mushrooms recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

$2.1M boost to expand exotic mushroom production in Australia

Japanese project to increase agricultural development in Luzon

Pricing slightly up on winter squash

Bell pepper volume starting to increase again

Labor issues drive automation in mushroom industry

José López de la Fuente, CEO of Grupo Lomar: "Difficult market conditions, with tension due to high prices" "We would normally be exporting garlic right now, but because of the shortage we are importing"

Dr. Tran awarded grant to study tomato-killer pathogen

Retirement beckons for NZ watercress trailblazers

Torsten Jonas, director of Pilzgarten Ltd: "The demand for king oyster mushrooms has remained high since 2006"

Rural vitalization zone showcases agricultural products Fresh produce traders given spotlight at 134th Canton Fair

California radicchio seeing better yields this season

Regional Agricultural Cooperatives have accumulated over 180,000 tons of vegetable reserves for the inter-season period of 2024 Strategic vegetable stockpiles ensure market stability in 2024

Sjan van Gorsel, Reijnpack: "Shortage causing never-before-seen chicory prices"

Felix Grebhardt from Südwestdeutsche Saatzucht GmbH & Co. KG "I can only advise you to order the plants you need a year in advance"

The World Vegetable Center celebrates 50 years of R&D

NFA Albania blocks 20 tons of cucumbers due to pesticide residues

Czech Republic: Farmer pivots to indoors, yields 500kg cucumbers weekly

Miguel Ángel Sánchez Salmerón: "We have bet, among other things, on kakis, with our own production in the Region of Murcia" "In recent years, romanesco broccoli has offered interesting price stability"

Celery sees lower FOB pricing due to steady supply

Robert Eder, Managing Director of Früchte Eder Ltd: "The whole of Germany could have a lettuce quality problem this winter"

Pedro M. García, Area Manager of Agrícola Santa Eulalia: "Despite the fact that there is tension in the brassicas market, the supply will be guaranteed"

Canadian greenhouse grower expands production to California

Azerbaijan's agricultural trade: imports decline while exports show mixed trends in Jan-Sep Azerbaijan's trade in fruits and vegetables for the period of January to September

Nearly 45 tons of foreign fruits were destroyed in the Southern Urals, with approximately 300 tons undergoing disinfection Southern Urals takes strict measures against infected imported fruits in 2023

The season for local tomatoes and cucumbers has concluded in the Kaliningrad region Local cucumbers and tomatoes running out in Kaliningrad stores

Sakata 'prolongs the season' with four new cauliflower varieties

Jurgen Ratelband, Tolpoort Vegetables: "Dutch chicory market becoming more exciting by the day"

Invasion of the tomato moth spells trouble for Kazakhstan's growers

In the Komi Republic, tomatoes emerged as the leaders in price growth in October

Slow start to southern tomato crop drives up prices

Marco Romein, Agrogestion Alboran: "A trial of a few yellow Spanish zucchini rows has grown into a commercial crop"

New president for Monterey Fresh

7th Bio-Fachforum for Potatoes AMI figures and data on organic potatoes and vegetables in Germany

Gustavo Revelles, from SCA Los Fresnos: “Artichoke prices started very high, above 3 Euros, and remain stable”

Morocco increased its pepper exports in 2022

Henan has a thriving shiitake mushroom production

Marco Bergman, Harvest House: "The whole Dutch bell pepper season was good, price, and quality-wise"

Belarus: The Brest region's role in vegetable production

Coviro to attend ExpoSE in Karlsruhe on November 22-23 "We are ready for the asparagus root sales campaign"

Growers Tom Desmet and Mathias De Vestele "The persistent rain is slowly creating a disaster"

500 hectares invested in broccoli this year "It's hard for us to run out despite severe shortages everywhere"

Potato harvest exceeds expectations: a review of Belarus's 2023 agricultural output

Local farmers have gathered over one million tons of vegetables and 250 thousand tons of potatoes Kazakhstan: Farmers in the Jambyl regions have a bountiful harvest of potatoes and vegetables

Mongolia is preparing for the upcoming winter and spring seasons in its agricultural sector for 2023-2024

Organic root veg season underway in the Pacific Northwest

The Kazakhstan government deliberated on establishing new vegetable storage facilities

Feil Gemüsebau Brussels sprout producer Harm Feil on this year's harvest in Dithmarschen: "We are now trying to slow down sales with a price increase"

Bart de Vries, Kraaijeveld: "After a tough start, good market for Moroccan tomatoes"

VBT figures week 45: Strawberry and cucumber prices continue to rise

New $27M mushroom facility to come to Georgia

Increasing citrus imports from China to the Urals in 2023

Locals boycotting carrot growers over water usage

How to detect and treat the southern bacterial wilt of tomato

Virginia Artero, commercial director of Nationwide España: "It will take at least 10 to 15 days for the tomato supply in Europe to start improving"

Dutch companies design container for shiitake cultivation

Spain is Europe's third-largest producer of wild and cultivated mushroom

Gläßner Fruchtgroßhandel Bernd Gläßner celebrates two company anniversaries "The situation in the regional gastronomy sector is extremely difficult"

"Garlic prices have been generally stable since summer without upward momentum."

Guy De Meyer, Demargro: "All this rain causes leek supply issues, and, thus, high prices"

Menno Chemie: Not inactivating, but cleaning off The importance of hand hygiene in battling rugose

Gartenbauzentrale eG Gartenbauzentrale eG: Mini cucumber harvest seven days a week

Oribi Aquaponics - Ryno Postma Aquaponics lettuce grower supplies major retailer in Namibia

Wholesale banana price slightly down

Devastating losses after a hailstorm caused an estimated $30 million in crop damage

UK vegetable growers continue to struggle as harvesting conditions can be challenging