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Sector | Fruit (stone)

Young grower of the year: Luke St John's rapid rise in Central Otago horticulture

Optimism for 2024/2025 stone fruit export season despite logistical challenges

Tianjin port: a crucial gateway for Latin American imports to China

CBP seizes over 14,000 pounds of prohibited fruit at Pharr Bridge to protect US agriculture

Spanish stone fruit exports exceed 974 million euros

Australian citrus producer boosts exports and inspires global collaboration

San Antonio terminal boosts cherry export with $13M reefer project

Zimbabwe eyes growth in edible fruit exports to China amid market opportunities

Moldova special: concluding insights

“Moldova has massive export potential”

Growing demand for dates in Europe offers new opportunities for suppliers

Somercotes Cherries

Tasmania cherry grower prepares for bumper season

Return to normal plum season from South Africa expected in 2024-25

Lenert van Wyk of Cape Country Exports kicks off the stonefruit and blueberry season

Seasoned newcomer to Middle Eastern fruit exports notes airfreight bottleneck in Dubai

Chile consolidates its position as South America's leading cherry supplier to China

SAG certifies the first Chilean cherries for the export campaign

Turkey's fruit exports surpass $1 billion to 114 countries in first nine months of 2024

Moldova series - part 13

"You can't rely solely on your product's quality and flavor; presentation is just as important"

Kenya halts avocado exports, gears up for regulated mango season

Moldova series - part 11

“Our dream is to build a cooperative model similar to BelOrta”

EU peach and nectarine production hits 3.6 million tons

Solving the problem of cracked cherries by managing osmotic pressure

Moldova's plum trade shifts to EU amid membership push

Israel's Medjool dates harvest well underway

Chilean cherries arrive in Shanghai, marking the season's start

STI and Frutas de Chile prepare for the next cherry export season

Argentina takes a step in the race to obtain the earliest cherry in the southern hemisphere

Mango King title with $32,000 bid at Brisbane charity auction

Cosco Shipping launches 'Chile' vessel to boost cherry exports to China

A "mediocre" 2024 harvest

BIP confirms 30% drop in prune volumes

Silvana INTA, Argentina's new plum variety

Huelva achieves record €1.1 billion in berry exports, dominating Spain's market

India's mango export sector expanding global reach to the USA, Australia, and beyond

A very good season for red-fleshed plums

Mexico's peach and cherry production on the rise amid growing domestic demand

Mangoes lead in Egyptian fruit exports

Slow start to ultra-early Cape peaches and nectarines

Chilean cherries to set new record with a 59 percent increase in exports

Moldova series - part 10

"With a flow pack line for grapes and stone fruit, we're well-positioned to supply retailers"

South Carolina peaches triumph in Mexican market after 17-year journey

Moldova series - part 9

“Agritourism can supplement our cultivation activities nicely”

Rivermaid invests in AI to skyrocket cherry capacity with quality consistency

“Although our expectations were high, the line did even better than expected”

Celebrating 30 years of harvest heading into the 2024 IFPA Show

Moldova series - part 8

"Besides Spain, Germany, and Belgium, we hope to soon supply cherries to Scandinavian retailers"

Successfully extending the shelf-life of cherries after six years of trials

Uzbek cherry exports increase by 33%

Freshippo explores the Chilean fruit offer for the Asian market

CIV presents new features at Fruit Attraction 2024

Innovation programme for strawberries, apples and pears

Uzbekistan's plum exports reach US$24.3 million

Moldova series - part 6

Antony Blinken enjoyed Moldovan cherries

Moldova series - part 7

“You get good prices for quality plums throughout November”

Ushering in 25 years with new stone fruit varieties, strong grape availability and more

Innovative cherry varieties show promise for inland agriculture in Australia

Moldova series - part 5

“We export apples and plums to ten EU countries, with three more planned”

Navigating sustainable pome and stone fruit production in South Africa

Manuel José Alcaino, President of Decofrut

Chile aims for 40% increase in cherry exports next season

Moldova series - part 4

“We want to be the region’s stone fruit logistic hub”

Plum sales season in Moldova forecasted to end unusually early

Moldova series - part 3

"Trying to find the best seedless grape for our climate"

Strawberry and blueberry exports from Spain show growth

Olivier Lefebvre, marketing director at Metis:

“We are celebrating our 10th anniversary, now in more than 60 retail chains across Europe”

Lab to Life aids CSU researcher in enhancing Palisade peaches

Spain produced 1.8 million tons of stone fruit this season, 3% more than last year

First-time exhibitor looks forward to engaging with the produce community

Moldova series - part 2

Tariff-free fresh produce exports to E.U. a boost for Moldovan exporters

New mango varieties introduced by Uttar Pradesh institute

Kazakhstan's plum season in full swing: regional price variations

Grants available for growers in Emilia Romagna

FrostBoss: Anti-frost solution for modern agriculture

Leon Eksteen – Bufland Agri

July frost nipped earliest peaches and nectarines in the bud

Gaëtan Vergnes, Bureau national Interprofessionnel du Pruneau (BIP):

A smaller, "But not catastrophic", harvest for Agen Prunes

Carlos Echeveste, from Frutaria: "Great sales of peach and Paraguayo peaches and more limited commercial use of nectarines"

"The stone fruit season is coming to an end with a really high demand for plums"

Agri experts to discuss mango productivity and quality in Uttar Pradesh

New plum line expands in supply for 2024

Ukraine’s largest apple producer ‘Gadz’ expands with cherries and pears

Manuel Morales, CEO and founder of Agusfrut:

"This year, we expect optimum quality cherries, which should translate into better returns"

Prune plums emerge from tough British Columbia stone fruit season

Australia grown Ondine flat peach was showcased in Asia

California peaches and plums to ship into October

Last chance for quality Greek plums; peaches are already over

World's heaviest plum grown in South Africa

DG Agri Dashboard: peaches and nectarines

Peach prices in the EU came in at €135 per 100 kg in week 35

Fruchtgroßhandel Gütinger
Plum importer Jan Gütinger on this year's season:

"First Moldovan plums find a receptive market"

Agreste

Increase in French peach production

Australian plums gain access to Vietnam

Kyrgyzstan faced challenges with apricot exports

Tasmanian cherry producers showcase at Hong Kong fruit trade event

Fukushima peaches make London debut

Westfalia secures Japanese export market for avocados

Kazakhstan's fruit and berry exports drop 21.5%, pineapple and grape shipments surge

Deformed peaches, nectarines, apricots and plums recorded across 26,730.2 hectares in Greece

Handling post-hail recovery in peach orchards

First day of National Cherry Industry Conference focused on exports

Mango season intensifies as Darwin is expected to yield 2.4 million trays

Table grape forecast adjusted downward

California is experiencing a much better stone fruit season

North Otago orchard navigates post-pandemic recovery and RSE scheme changes

Jennifer Marshall - Peter Marshall Farms

"There are also great opportunities for export, we are ambitious, but we want to get it right"

Central Pennsylvania farm reports near-perfect crop yield despite drought concerns

EU production of stone fruits is estimated to exceed last season's levels

Summerfruit exporter to showcase Central Otago's produce

Peru's journey towards cherry cultivation and export