"Peach, nectarine shortage should become apparent from week 26"

Global onion trade moves online ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Do not reply to this email. Send your response to info@freshplaza.com. News| Search| Job offers| Photos| Subscribe| Advertise| About us | View this newsletter in your browser Wednesday, May 12, 2021 EUROPE Our team Sander Bruins Slot Email Nichola McGregor Email Nick Peters Email  Job Offers Grower - Location Manager Portugal Divisional Sales Manager - Canada Specialist meerlagenteelt / vertical farming - De Kwakel Farm Manager - India Production Manager - Dubai, UAE Supply Chain Coordinator - Kudelstaart, Netherlands Plant Buyer - Kudelstaart, Netherlands Hydroponic Grower - Livingston (Tennessee) USA Assistant Grower - Chatham (ON) Canada Director - Eastern U.S. Stone fruit in Valencia damaged by fourth hail storm in a month Valencian agricultural producers are enduring a crazy spring, with a record number of rainy days and four hail storms over this past month. A few days ago, a new hail storm… Job Offers: Grower - Location Manager Portugal Divisional Sales Manager - Canada Specialist meerlagenteelt / vertical farming - De Kwakel Global onion trade moves online The 2000's kicked off the cloud computing revolution in technology companies by introducing a pay-as-you-go model for web services, which significantly lowered the entry… medFEL publishes estimates of the area of ​​melons On Tuesday 11 May, medFEL held a webinar* presenting estimates for melon plantings in Morocco, France and Spain. In summary, the melon area in Morocco remains stable, there is… Società agricola Guidi Apricot harvesting to start within 20 days' time The harvesting of Albisole apricots grown on over 300 hectares by Società agricola Guidi (Forlì-Cesena) will start in less than three weeks' time. "Despite the cold weather… Nico Veldhoen, Staay Food Group, the Netherlands "Peach, nectarine shortage should become apparent from week 26" The new Spanish stone fruit season has begun at the Staay Food Group. This Dutch company's been a major player in this product sector for years. "The season should be… FoodtradeHub B2B trade network event for fresh produce Following the success of the Foodeshow, Jalal Benbrahim and Heuda Guessous, co-founders of JBHG Ltd, have decided to launch a new networking platform for fresh produce and… Tateo: "Volumes are growing steadily thanks to the warm temperatures". Apulian cherries, the season opened with the Bigarreau variety The Apulian cherry campaign started a few days ago, about a week later than last year. "We have officially opened the new season. The first cherries of the early variety… PML's solution to border control delays now operational Following a delay of over three months caused by the pandemic, PML's venture with FreshLinc to operate a remote HMRC / DEFRA approved Border Control Post (BCP) and ERT (bonded… France: Wholesalers overwhelmed by reopening of terraces French bars and restaurants are preparing to reopen their terraces on the 19th of May. Food wholesalers are therefore starting to restock and are feeling… Evers Specials makes hopeful purchase Mung beans gaining popularity in Western Europe In the Netherlands, Evers Specials received its first mung beans from Asia last week. "We work with local growers and exporters there. That's to achieve a maximum harvest that… Special Melons / Kiwifruit Progene Seed, advanced breeding Watermelon varieties suitable not only for the Mediterranean climate "Thanks to the most advanced techniques of varietal selection, alongside the traditional methods, we are increasingly asserting ourselves on the market with important… Global Focus Machinery/Packaging Speedpacker The world's first avocado packing robot Nature's Pride has the first operational avocado packing robot in the world. This innovation, called the Speedpacker, packs avocados ergonomically and efficiently without… J.O. Sims explore dates growth As a UK fruit business, J.O. Sims have seen imports of dates grow by over 300% over the last 10 years and have announced two new supply sources in the last three months alone, in… British activist cleared in Thailand pineapple defamation case Rights activist Andy Hall faced almost a decade of lawsuits after raising concerns about labor conditions at a Thai pineapple company. Yesterday, Hall received… Tramper Technology South African division of Tramper Technology increases local and international presence Multinational manufacturing company Tramper Technology from the Netherlands markets, manufactures and services a broad range of customized packaging machines, as well as… Arance Speciale Oranges actually more refreshing in the summer "We were among the first to plant this late Tarocco Meli variety in the late 1990s. Our production areas are particularly suitable for citrus fruit cultivation, as they… Total EU avocado supply (updated 07-05-2020) Week 18 avocado supply from Spain at 971,000 cartons The Spanish supply of avocados in week 18 amounted to 971,000 cartons, of which only 2,000 cartons were greenskins. Israel shipped over Hass avocados only, for a total of… The strawberries of Il Gusto della Calabria are highly appreciated from northern to southern Italy The demand for Calabrian strawberries has tripled compared to previous years The strawberry season at the Italy-based company Il Gusto della Calabria is expected to continue until the first ten days of June. "We have tripled the demand compared to… Plátano de Canarias is the first fruit in Spain to offer nutritional labeling for bulk sales Plátano de Canarias has just launched a new nutritional label on the market. The inner side of the popular label with the Plátano de Canarias logo now features detailed… HHLA reports strong start into 2021 Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) started the 2021 financial year off strongly. Despite the continued influence of the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting global… Adriatic port of Koper gets ready for promising Egyptian grape season Tuesday 11th May, a very first shipment of 20 containers with grapes sailed from Damietta towards Koper. The grape season in Egypt has started and the season… New citrus varieties obtained by INRA Morocco A call for competition to grow the new citrus varieties obtained by INRA Morocco. According to Agrimaroc, several new hybrid rootstocks have been obtained by… Kuehne+Nagel completes acquisition of Apex - becoming market leader on the transpacific route Kuehne+Nagel has completed the acquisition of Apex International Corporation, following the satisfaction of all closing conditions, including the receipt of unconditional… Open Calls for proposals in the BreedingValue project: European berry breeders invited to apply for funding The EU-funded research project BreedingValue, focusing on genetic resources in berries, has launched the first Open Calls for proposals. The Open Calls are a mechanism to… Hapag-Lloyd with a strong start to the year in first quarter Hapag-Lloyd has concluded the first quarter of 2021 with earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of roughly USD 1.9 billion (approximately EUR… 70% of Andalusian production is destined for export The new potato from Andalusia reaches the markets superseding the conservation potato Producers from Andalusia started to harvest the new early potato at the end of April, mainly in the province of Seville, but also in farms in Cordoba, Cadiz,… Asaja Almeria: "Trade agreements should be adapted to European production costs" The area devoted to tomatoes in Almeria fell by 16% in the last 9 years According to the data provided by Asaja Almeria, the Andalusian province has lost 16% of the surface destined to the production of tomatoes in greenhouses in… Asparagus prices still high in Ukraine – drop may be imminent In Ukraine, the season of local asparagus is gradually gaining momentum; prices are still holding at relatively high levels. The current season of asparagus… APAL APAL Australia Apple and pear purchases and price per kilo drop March—April In the four weeks to 18 April 2021, the take home fruit category has declined by -5.3% in dollar sales and -4.9% in volume sales versus the same time a year ago. ApplesApples declined… Canadian cherry growers eye a sizable crop for 2021 Canadian cherry growers anticipate a much better season than 2020's. "We have a huge blossom here in the South Okanagan. With a few cold nights there was some frost damage.… The 2021 Australian Banana Industry Congress launches in Cairns Australian banana grower's premier event has been launched in Cairns, which is being seen as an opportunity to re-energise the industry after the past twelve months, which has… "Waste can be reduced by 1/3" Innovative pineapple peeling method is suitable for retail chains Japan has long been the second-largest export market for Taiwanese pineapples just after mainland China. The General Administration Customs China (GACC) announced that the… South African potato consumption doubles in 10 years At the inaugural State of the Potato address, new Potatoes SA CEO Willie Jacobs told delegates that South Africans have eaten twice as many potatoes over the past decade.… "When we have got an oversupply or when we can't find product, they have suppliers on their doorsteps." South Australian Produce Market strengthens relationship with major supermarket chain South Australian Produce Market (SAPM) has re-signed a long-term agreement with a major independent retail chain, Drakes Supermarkets in the state, which will see the retailer… Expanding into imaging technology Apeel makes first acquisition Apeel announced its acquisition of ImpactVision for an undisclosed amount. ImpactVision's hyperspectral imaging technology is soon to be integrated into Apeel application… Freight rates becoming a concern Another season of strong demand anticipated for Vidalias Following the April 19 start to the Vidalia onion season, supplies are currently abundant. "We're in our fresh season as harvest continues and we have all sizes available,"… Geonuts Company First commercial avocado farm established in Republic of Georgia Georgia's Geonuts Company has established the first 6 ha avocado farm in Lanchkhuti municipality. Producers will harvest the first fruits as early as next… Peruvian researchers seek to convert agro-industrial pomegranate waste into high-value raw material The Jorge Basadre Grohmann National University (UNJBG) and the Private University of Tacna (UPT), with the support of the National Fund for Scientific,… Retail Dreamstime Dingdong Maicai has raised $330mln Ahold Delhaize has reported better than expected Q1 sales Sweden: ICA sees sales decline of 1.7% in AprilSwedish retailer ICA Gruppen has reported a sales decline of 1.7% in April 2021 compared with the corresponding month last year.… FreshPlaza Funny Where's my phone! Unsubscribe Copyright (C) 2021 Freshplaza.