Salvador Miranda Aguilar, general manager of Grupo Sanell:
Sector | Exotic/Tropical fruit & vegetables
Vietnam's agri-exports to South Korea see uptick in first half of 2024
Slightly more volume of Ecuadorian dragon fruit expected
More than 10 million 125g trays expected
"Nergi mini kiwis are back!"
Frischezentrum Frankfurt:
"In Turkish dragon fruit, we have an attractive product for weekly markets and speciality shops"
Kraig Loomis with GreenFruit Avocados
“Colombian avocados bring stability to the U.S. market”
Céline Vezian, Alinéa-Top Alliance
“The market looks clear for French garlic”
Emilio Tejerina Romero, manager of Frutas Tejerina:
"Pitahaya will become increasingly important and will go from being a luxury to a commodity"
Ciprian and Konstanze Pantiru on this year's garlic harvest in southern Hesse:
"Fortunately, we were spared major damage and crop losses"
Tropical fruit cultivation expands in Turkey
2024 California fresh fig season gets early start
"Drought causes smaller volumes, but demand has increased"
Precious Honeyglow pineapple wins in 2024 Mindful Awards
Low mango supply could push pricing up
Joshua Guerrero Medina, of Tropifoods: "We will export 250 containers in 2024. That's a 12% increase"
"Higher demand for Costa Rican cassava in European market"
Durian exports boost Johor's economy
Patrick Stoffels, Stoffels Foods:
"The Israeli fig season started just in time"
Red River Delta province, Vietnam
Hung Yen prepares for longan harvest season
Lower production for Portuguese kiwiberries expected this season
Chilean kiwi exports could grow by 10% over the previous season
Ricardo Uribe, CEO of Cartama
"We have exported 682 containers up to June 2024, which represents 24% of Colombia's total avocado exports"
Spanish fig season gets underway with slightly lower production due to reduced size
Fast growing payout for Dulcis kiwis
Ecuador's indigenous communities embrace dragon fruit cultivation
Project Mango Unnati aims to enhance sustainable agriculture in India
Avocado export initiative launches in Nandi County, Kenya
Zespri moves to tranche 2 of Horizon transformation, looks at AI possibilities
Cambodia's fresh longan exports to China set to soar in 2024
Two individuals detained - accused of avocado theft in Nipomo, California
Smaller Morro Bay Avocado crop anticipated this season
Price drop for Vietnam's most expensive durian variety
Researchers in Peru create a natural coating for Hass avocado
Peruvian Hass avocado exports may decline less than expected
Carlos Londoño, General Manager of Jardín Exotics, Colombia
"We expect to export 12 million kilos of Hass avocado, exceeding initial prospects by 20%"
Haribhanga mango from Bangladesh gains global recognition
35% production decrease this year
Climate change is impacting Pakistan's mango production
Fabricio Andrade, Earth Fructifera International Holding Group:
"This season's demand for Peruvian ginger seems stable and in balance with the country's supply"
China Week 27 Fruit Wholesale Market Report
New Zealand persimmons are on the market, price of imported pineapples rebounds
Steven Babin, Barnier
“Our sales of Brazilian ginger are stable in volume and price”
Mari Luz Iglesias, of Iberian Exotic:
"With better management, the country could become a major avocado and mango producer"
Singapore durian traders observe 20% reduction in supply
Due to stringent Chinese import requirements
Malaysian durian exporters face challenges and opportunities
Uttar Pradesh set to export 40 tons of mangoes to Japan and Malaysia
Peru's lower pomegranate production has improved prices
Isaías Segovia Romaní, Ingleby Farms Peru:
"Improved root system means as much as 30 tons of avocado per hectare"
Banai Ltd.
Subtropical fruit trialed in Israel's harsh desert conditions in demand globally
Scientists release wasps to save Kenya's pawpaws from the papaya mealybug
Hoping to align the agricultural objectives of both nations
US and Haiti discuss resumption of mango exports
Jackfruit cultivation begins in Sindh, Pakistan
JD.com inks deal for Malaysian durian imports
Pineapples removed from Buckingham palace state banquet menu
Onedayone -
China's 2024 pomelo yield projected to drop by 50%
Fruit production in Rio Grande do Norte
Growing melon, watermelon, mango, papaya, and more
Central Vietnam
MD2 pineapple farming model yields first harvest in Quảng Ngãi province
Uttar Pradesh's strategy to boost mango production and quality
'Ginger supply from Peru will probably run short by the end of the season'
Cascone Srl
'International competition is rather fierce, but the ginger market is growing'
Thai KOL praises "New Kung Fu" of Chinese durian sellers
Thursday 18 July - Isis Club
Avocado experts to present the Central Queensland Avocado Regional Forum
Mango cultivation expansion and market dynamics in Sri Lanka
China’s home-grown durians scarce and pricey at the moment
Plantains added to portfolio for U.S. and European markets
Holiday promotions add millions to avocado volume sales during Q1
India’s lychees get a modern avatar
Campaign starts with a great deal of enthusiasm, more volumes and lower prices
Egyptian mangoes available now
David Levin, CEO of Zohara Farms:
'The demand for figs is very good in Europe'
This year's main lychee season is winding down, prices continue to rise
Mission Produce highlights thriving organic avocado category ahead of Organic Produce Summit
Harvest of Portuguese kiwiberries to start soon
West Bengal's Malda mango exports face challenges
Mango exports face challenges in Bangladesh
More Brazilian ginger volume expected in 2024
Marcelo Rusca with Go Fresh
“We rely on Chile, New Zealand, Italy, and Greece for a year-round supply of kiwi fruit”
Premium 100 percent pure avocado oils make debut
Greece
Growers are adapting to climate change in the Peloponnese region
William Burunat, Nueva Vista
“The avocado market has gradually recovered and become healthier”
Exotic fruit farmers in Malaga condemn rising water prices
All Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association
APFVEA reports that Pakistan may not achieve its mango export target this year
Jacinto González Martín, manager of Villa Pedraza:
"Even though it is only July, we are already seeing Malaga trader show interest in the fruit from the area"
Pakistan stands as the world’s 5th largest mango producer
International Air Transport Association
IATA prohibits a specific fruit on aircraft due to its potential for spontaneous combustion
"Coconut season not yet lost"
A successful season for Zespri kiwis, after a 'reset year'
Trevor Dunmall - AMIA
"For the industry to reach its potential, export has to be a key component going forward"
Thailand
Durian price surge impacts sales strategies in Nakhon Ratchasima
China opens its market to New Zealand kiwi berries
Fred Steyn – Kuifkop Boerdery
South African dragon fruit on firm growth trajectory
Sellers are offering the fruit by the pound
Durian sales strategy shifts in Nakhon Ratchasima due rise in fruit prices
Inclement weather led to the loss of 18 tons of durians across Khanh Hoa in late June
"Global garlic shortage will become the norm"
Indian research explores the benefits of avocados for pregnant women
Durian claw machines return to Singapore
China Week 26 Fruit Wholesale Market Report
Prices of imported citrus rebounded slightly, apples slow to sell
Rescuing kiwifruit in New Zealand through a collaborative effort
Still, prices have remained consistent with previous year
Durian availability in Singapore been impacted by a 20% reduction in supply this season
Mango festival in Qatar sees 109-plus tons in sales
Rick Rebergen and Helien Verhagen, East4Fresh / Goco Nutty:
"Despite challenging year in cultivation and logistics, plenty of young coconuts available from Thailand"
Record litchi revenues in Bac Giang, despite crop failure
Guava Producers’ Association revises production forecast to 22,500 tons
Reduced guava yield predicted in South Africa
Costa Rica is the foremost exporter of pineapples globally
Peruvian avocado exports to the U.S. reach new heights
New Zealand
Craigmore Sustainables projects horti business assets to expand to $650-$700 million within next 18 months
Anna Nguyen - ADK
“Applying technology and light to grow dragon fruit improves efficiency, increases productivity and quality"
Malaysia's fresh durian exports to China set for 2024
ProNatura launches its 100% organic Extrasweet pineapple
"Consumer expectation is high for this product"
Michoacán will fully reactivate avocado exports to the US today
Sicilian olive producers start growing tropical fruits due to climate change
Elena Rogojnikova, The Greenery:
"Production as well as popularity of avocados continues to rise"
Pilot works out well
New: passion fruit from Dutch greenhouses
European requirements for organic ginger have opposite effect
Ghana sets minimum mango price for 2024 season
Azerbaijan's Astara district to cultivate exotic fruits
Aldi attempts to reduce food waste with crownless pineapples in the UK
Zander Ernst - Allesbeste Symposium Week
South African avocado maverick opens its doors for a week
The weather is pivotal
Heavy markets for limes and mangoes
Meghalaya exports first international pineapples of the season
A record year for the Israeli avocado harvest in 2024
Business Scout Christoph Janensch on Cambodia as a procurement market:
"Food processing still has a lot of growth potential"
Record pineapple shipment from Tripura
Ronaldo Araújo, Kairós SM Tropical:
"We want to launch our green coconut in Spain and Italy at this time of increasing beach tourism"
Innovating butternut production in South Africa
Maïsadour
Bees to increase kiwi yields in southwestern France
"Pakistani mangoes have market development potential"
Álvaro Martínez, manager of Axarfruit:
"We expect a drastic fall in the Spanish mango production, even worse than last year"
Rwanda's Huye district hopes for avocado export boom
Lam Dong Province, Vietnam
Lam Dong avocado farmers face market challenges
Citing the presence of excessive "heavy metals"
China halts some Vietnamese durian imports
