UK: Strawberry punnets are getting smaller as shrinkflation hits fruit
Amidst claims that supermarkets are shrinking strawberry punnets in order to manage rapidly rising costs, a leading British strawberry grower has stated that shops have threatened to cut orders

Avos good for gut health
The World Avocado Organization (WAO), whose mission is to drive global avocado consumption by promoting the fruit’s health benefits, says the super-food is good for our guts. Citing new research

Import mrożonej fasoli w 2022 r.
Wolumen importu z Polski mrożonej fasoli (kategoria CN 07102200 - Fasola (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) nawet łuskana (niegotowana lub gotowana na parze albo w wodzie), zamrożona)

“We expect our apricot volumes to increase every year”
The apricot orchards of Alanar are still young, but the Turkish fresh produce exporter does expect to harvest more than a thousand tons annually, says Yigit Gokyigit, commercial coordinator for

MD, revenues up 11% with 3.4 billion turnover
MD S.p.A., the third-largest discount chain by sales in Italy and the second-largest with 800 shops in the country, closed 2022 with revenues up 11% to over EUR 3.4 billion. Shareholders' equity

Blueberry industry frustrated at receding Chinese access
No good crisis ought to go wasted, believes Justin Mudge, blueberry farmer and chair of the board of BerriesZA for the past four years, during which they’ve had no such shortage. At Macfrut next

"Zucchini producers started the campaign facing record-high production costs"
"As a result of the inflationary crisis in this campaign, agricultural production costs have continuously increased. This situation has a bigger impact on intensive fruit and vegetable greenhouse

Gene editing needs legislation to differentiate it from GMOs
Since the Neolithic period, some 10,000 years ago, when agriculture and animal husbandry began, humans have been modifying nature to obtain more and better food. The domestication of species, both

Frosts in Poland, Serbia, and Central Asia. Should we expect a low raspberry harvest and high prices?
At the end of last week, an article was published in the Polish segment of the Internet with an analysis of the state of raspberry plantations in Poland by a local expert Pavel Kravets. Based on

Agris and Granot International Ltd enter joint venture, with support from AgDevCo,
Agris, the agriculture and forestry division of investment company Maris, and Granot, a leading avocado producer from Israel, are developing a 390 hectare avocado plantation at Agris' flagship

Import mrożonego grochu w 2022 r.
Wolumen importu do  Polski mrożonego grochu (kategoria CN 07102100 - Groch (Pisum sativum) nawet łuskany (niegotowany lub gotowany na parze albo w wodzie), zamrożony) w 2022 roku

India ready to import more avocados from Tanzania
Binaya Srikanta Pradhan, the Indian High Commissioner said yesterday that the country was ready to import as much avocado as is available in Tanzania. He made the remarks at a stakeholders'