Spanish peach season may come early
Asia-Pacific drives global peach demand, as US consumers turn to other fruits.
Mon 30/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Stone fruit
Italian stone fruit production is rising again
Italy’s peach and nectarine exports are on the increase again, with 2021 seeing a strong recovery on foreign markets, both in terms of quantity (over 97,000 tons, +25.8%) and in value. Production estimates for 2022 are 40% higher than 2021 levels (CSO Italy).
Fri 27/05/2022 by by Gabriele Orsi
Afruex, upbeat about new campaign
Afruex
Afruex (the association of Extremadura fruit producers) had a good 2021 season, with a crop reaching 85% of its production potential, i.e. almost 300,000 tons. As stocks were low overall, […]
Thu 26/05/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
Explum, committed to sustainability environment
Explum
Located in the town of Valdelacalazada (Extremadura), the cooperative produces about 10,000 tons of stone fruit from June to October. While its main product is the plum, the firm also […]
Wed 25/05/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
Fruits de Ponent, from a “land of inspiration”
Eurofresh Distribution
After a challenging campaign due to weather issues and early frosts, the Catalan cooperative was present at Fruit Logistica to present its quality fresh stone fruit and a slogan to […]
Wed 25/05/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
Partnership Shares Genetics for Earlier Ripening Sweet Cherries
Sun World International
Sun World International, a global fruit genetics and licensing company, and Washington State University have joined forces to develop a new generation of high flavor sweet cherries that ripen earlier and are more practical to grow.
Tue 24/05/2022 by Sun World International
Yanling Peach in 100 Cities via Walmart omni-channel
Walmart
Walmart has been helping numerous regional agricultural products go out of the local and reach the whole country in the best season.
Tue 24/05/2022 by Pierre Escodo
Up to 85% of Catalan stone fruit might not be harvested
Eurofresh Distribution
Afrucat, the Fruit Business Association of Catalonia, has reported that up to 85% of the region’s stone fruit will not be harvested this year, with some operators planning to close […]
Mon 16/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Hail destroys over 1,500 hectares of stone fruit in Murcia
Onda Regional
Hail storms have destroyed over 1,500 hectares of stone fruit orchards in Murcia’s Cieza, Calasparra and Jumilla localities, according to Onda Regional.
Tue 26/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Apofruit Italia’s red apricot conquers Europe
Apofruit
The cooperative's programme for summer 2022 is presented at Fruit Logistica. Mirco Zanelli (Sales Director): “After Germany, Great Britain and Scandinavia, we are now also targeting Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands”
Wed 13/04/2022 by Apofruit
Cold snap and rains cause €25 million worth of damage to Valencian crops
AVA-ASAJA
Following persistent rains in March, Valencian farmers were hit by an arctic cold wave last weekend. According to the first estimates of the Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA), the rainfall […]
Mon 11/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Turkey to participate at Macfrut with a country pavilion
Macfrut
The world’s leading cherry producer Turkey will be at Macfrut (Rimini Expo Centre 4-6 May 2022) for the first time with a national stand, together with the main companies in […]
Thu 03/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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