Poland to start exporting apples to Indonesia in 2024

Pakistan-Afghan border Trucks with grapes still await clearance at Torkham border gate

10th International Table Grape Symposium: Prof David Hughes Grapes are straying into commodity area

Apple farmers protest governmental policies in Srinagar

'Australian cherry crop volume a little lower, fruit sizes are larger'

“Some new varieties perform well” “Imported Australian nectarine season started early, with mostly small fruits "

Launch of the Frutas de Chile brand

Christian Hencke at the 20th anniversary of FFC Fresh Fruit Company Ltd "Significant growth expected for South African nectarines"

Premium apples from Ukraine, designed specifically for consumers from Uzbekistan

Jan Marc Schulz, SFI Rotterdam: "Chilean cherries always popular on the specialty market in the run-up to Christmas"

Stefan Bosmans, Michel nv: "Limited supply drives strawberry prices up"

Early season cherries lost Heavy rains cause damage during harvest season in southern Australia and Victoria

Kazakhstan will supply peaches, cherries, and plums to China

Global Berry Congress kicks off: "Weather extremes affect the whole supply chain"

Budding Zimbabwean blueberry sector under threat from currency crisis

December 19 Apple association hosts harvest wrap-up webinar

48 hours of severe problems due to downtime of the Customs system in Chile

Photos: Bradley Urion 10th International Table Grape Symposium: 'Where science meets industry' Long-awaited international table grape symposium kicks off

CDC: Case count doubles and recalls expand in Salmonella outbreak Pacific Trellis Fruit recalls Malichita Brand cantaloupes due to possible health risk

Week 47 Fruit Wholesale Market Report Arrivals of cherries increase - price of red dragon fruit from Vietnam rises

José Antonio Baños, president of Ejidomar: "Delayed bell pepper plantings this season could lead to less watermelon being planted in spring"

"Peruvian blueberry prices rebounded because of the low supply"

Belgian company grades first fully-fledged harvest "The PiqaBoo is a new pear, but actually it's a new type of fruit"

In Israel, strawberries have surged to 29,3 euro per kilogram and above

Exports expected December and February Central Otago grower is officially launching its apricot export program

'UK does not need fruit pickers': Rees-Mogg criticized after calling on 'cheap food imports' to replace UK seasonal workers

Pieter Delbaere, Crop's Fruits: "The pandemic and inflation have made people realize that frozen fruit is a fully-fledged product"

High prices lead to decreased sales Higher import tariffs drive up fruit prices in Dhaka

Vertiberry participates in the Homegrown Innovation Challenge: “Berries are booming in Canada”

Raf Rutten, Carolus trees: "Our fruit-growing sector has a wait-and-see attitude regarding the new top fruit season"

Uruguay planning to scale up production for off-season pears

Australian stonefruit industry sees a turnaround with favorable weather and market expansion

Not just Taiwan farmers feel effects of China's limit on fruit exports, but political candidates as well

First week of Northern Cape grape harvest

"Grape season will be slow until end of December"

Sales down at Koyambedu wholesale market due to monsoon season

Unprecedented cold impacted grape, fig, and pomegranate yields Tajikistan reports bumper fruit harvest, but prices soar

Benoit Demedts, Demedts - Demey: "Warm September created Belgian strawberry supply gap"

Mark Vernooij, Urfruit: "Higher prices don't deter pear consumption"

Climate change poses a direct threat to the Peruvian blueberry industry

Queensland bananas and melons make groundbreaking voyage to Japan market

Like Peru, Chile will also see less blueberry volume this season

“Ondine is perfectly positioned to capture new customers from the young families"

Grower-exporter: “It’s nice to be in a healthy market again” Top tier prices again for South African blueberries

USDA US cranberry production down 5 percent in 2023 forecast

Volume of Tunisian fruit exports declined by 44% in 2023

Xavier Laduron, Fairebel: "As long as Italy's woes continue, Polish volume is no threat to Belgian pear production"

Envy’s growing footprint expanded to help meet Chinese demand

"Prices of apples in India to touch an historic high this year"

Cherry grower gains early data advantage

CF Dallas, LLC, recalls select Fresh-Cut Fruit products due to possible Salmonella contamination

Crown Jewels Produce also recalls “Malichita / Z Farms” label of whole cantaloupes Sofia Produce expands fresh cantaloupe recall because of possible Salmonella risk

Surprisingly, Zimbabwe becomes a global leader in blueberry export growth

Jeff Scott - Australia Table Grape Association "The expectation is for a great year with very good quality fruit"

"Too many apples on the Indian market"

US apple prices plunged 7.9 percent in September to October period

A good year for Italian grapes is prompting farmers to invest once again

BC Fruit Growers’ Association New marketing strategies to boost struggling apple sector

Lake Ontario Fruit pushing for $5.5 million addition to Gaines facility

New production estimate for Chilean cherries

Professional cooling and storage systems emerge as key elements for the continued development of the berry business in Ukraine Ukrainian berry growers must invest in cooling

Deepfake Photo Hungry black bear picking apples

Estimates are the rain in November damaged 30% of Chile's early cherries

Lucien de Wit, LuBaFresh: "Clients are fighting over the first Egyptian strawberries"

In the states of Amazonas, Pará, Roraima and Amapá Brazilian government declares phytosanitary emergency due to fruit flies

Growers from South Canterbury enter apple orchard joint venture with Rockit Global

Port International Group Malte Storjohann from Port International at the start of the overseas grape season: "Export decline of around 20 per cent for Brazilian grapes"

Landgard eG Landgard: Fruit growers in the West are generally positive about the 2023 apple season Good quality and shelf life for apples

Gentile Group "Up to 4,000 boxes of strawberries shipped weekly to domestic customers"

Ecuador’s blueberry industry is the 'new kid on the block' with 52 weeks supply advantage

TOMRA Neon New solution adds value and ease to machine-harvested blueberries

Lack of winter chill worries farmers in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Strawberries are increasingly a greenhouse crop

“Our Chilean export of peaches and apricots should begin this season, following the Chinese inspections.”

Kashmir apples see increased demand in Bangladesh

South Korean Keumsil strawberries quite popular overseas

Wild weather ride affects Minnesota apple volume

Import footprint in North America expanded with eight new licensees

Good demand from the Middle East for Greek Granny Smith apples

USDA announces appointments to the National Watermelon Promotion Board

Lower freight rates a good help for Indian exporters India to ship more grape volumes to Europe than in previous two years

Revised Chilean blueberry estimate issued

Ukraine takes the lead, apple priced at $0.69 per kilogram, according to Energyprom study Numbeo's ranking reveals global disparities in apple prices

Moroccan blueberries will arrive in North America early December

Aart Blom, Fruitpartners Blom: "Class I and II pear prices hardly differ"

“Blueberries are going through a transition in Mexico”

Azerbaijan remains a key supplier of tomatoes, persimmons, apples, cherries, and berries to Russia

Vacaria works hard to ship Brazilian apples to the world

Controversial downward revision of apple production forecast for Moldova

Obstbau Blum Fruit producer Marcel Blum on marketing his redcurrants: "There were many factors this year that were rather unusual"

Taoying Village, the hometown of Agate Red cherries

South Africa's blueberry industry faces significant challenges

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

"Polish apples getting more expensive by the week"

Organic top fruit: demand exceeds supply

Argentine apple and pear exports to Brazil skyrocket

The Lovita® plum arrives on the Spanish market

Week 46 Fruit Wholesale Market Report Arrivals of air-freighted cherries down, Australian nectarines hit the market

Apple production in China has increased in 2023

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

USDA U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement seasonal perishable products - weekly update Movement of blueberries from Peru expected to remain about the same

Western Fruit Report - Grape cold storage summary Packages of California grapes in cold storage down 40 percent over last year

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

New UC studies estimate production and harvest costs for coastal apples

Strawberries are in demand: "We have a shift system in place between customers"

Deep Fake Special cranberry beer for Thanksgiving

South African exporters open new cold storage facility in Kenya

Paulo Franco – FPT: Private terminal equips itself to handle more containers at Cape Town

Peru’s blueberry industry already wondering about El Niño effect for next season

HMC Farms recalls whole peaches, plums and nectarines sold at retail stores in 2022 and 2023

Salmonella in cantaloupes sickens dozens in 15 US states and in Canadian provinces Various brands of Fresh Cut Fruit recalled due to Salmonella

Kees Oskam, Handelsmaatschappij Jan Oskam: "The red pear market is growing"

Updated cherry crop estimate expected soon - Rain impacts early cherry harvest in central Chile

Michael Oosthuizen – International Plant Selection The field is wide open to South African early apricots

Short supplies of grapes globally makes for early southern Peruvian start

Raspberry demand benefits from shorter category supplies

California Table Grape Industry applauds pause to Chilean Systems Approach

Adjusted forecast of apple production in the Republic of Moldova

Brown rot and splitting are affecting Chilean cherries at the start of the 2023/24 campaign

Kenya-Uganda border Weakening Shilling leads to increase in fruit prices

Kazakhstan will be able to export apricots and peaches to China under specific conditions

Trufresh expands recall of all sizes of fresh cantaloupes

Sant'Orsola Cooperative seeks new suppliers worldwide "Italian blueberry production up in 2023 and to increase in 2024"

Jens Anderson, Deutsches Obst-Sorten Konsortium GmbH: "Fräulein is a German apple discovery and brand variety that is produced in all German growing regions"

Defining the sensory profiles of fresh berries

Western Cape harvest starts: there’s a big crop hanging Favourable market for South African blueberries

New tech brings sustainable water efficiency to stone fruit grower

Zimbabwe's horticultural sector is seeing recovery due to investment