US blueberry production remains stable

US blueberry production remains stable
The North American Blueberry Council has released its annual production report along with forecasts for 2024.
Thu 21/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Slump in Peru’s mango output

Slump in Peru’s mango output
Peru is set for a dramatic drop in its mango harvest in the 2023-24 campaign.
Wed 20/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Dole rolls out new dragon fruit programme in Ecuador

Dole rolls out new dragon fruit programme in Ecuador
Dole Food Company has announced it is now offering Ecuador-grown dragon fruit to consumers across the United States and Canada. As 2024 approaches, ushering in the Year of the Dragon, […]
Tue 19/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

EU apple production down 2.4%

EU apple production down 2.4%
The apple harvest in the EU during the 2023/24 campaign is estimated to be 2.4% lower than in the previous season, according to the European Commission's agricultural market outlook report for autumn 2023. The total crop is projected to reach 12 million tons.
Mon 18/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Dole launches specialist organics division and brand

Dole launches specialist organics division and brand
Dole is aiming to move organics to the next level with the launch of a specialist division, Dole Organics, and a new Dole GO Organic! consumer brand. The brands were […]
Thu 14/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Which EU regions rely most heavily on agriculture?

Which EU regions rely most heavily on agriculture?
In 2020, approximately 4.2% of the EU’s total employment, an estimated 9.4 million people, worked within the agriculture fishing sector. The agriculture, forestry and fishing sector continues to be a […]
Mon 11/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Smaller Canadian apple harvest forecast

Smaller Canadian apple harvest forecast
Canadian apple production is forecast to fall by three percent in 2023/24 due to adverse weather events across the main growing provinces. Pear production is forecast to grow slightly thanks […]
Tue 05/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Europe has 1.4 million tons of unpicked potatoes 

Europe has 1.4 million tons of unpicked potatoes 
This year has been particularly difficult for Europe’s potato farmers, with continuous rains significantly delaying the harvest, leaving up to 1.4 million tons of the crop in the fields in a campaign expected to reach 23.6 million tons.
Mon 04/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

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