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Sector | Vegetables

Stephen McCormack - McCormack Family Farms

"We were able to plant each week giving us a consistent supply, so maybe there is no harm in going a little later"

Significant inflation hits vegetable prices in Nepal

UF scientists finding new way to keep broccoli fresher, longer

James Seddon - Seddon & Sons

"If we could just get 15-20 degrees and the odd shower, that would be perfect"

Memorial Day demand for sweet corn unable to meet supply

Softer tomato pricing expected to stabilize again in near future

A meeting organized by Voltz Maraîchage and Pop Vriend

Jeunes Pousses platform to present range and new products

Friedli Gemüse / Ernst Welti AG
Jörg Friedli and Bernhard Hug on the development of the frozen vegetable category and the private label welFRIeeze:

"Clearly, our flagship product is Swiss frozen Brussels sprouts"

Jorn Poelman (Veggiehouse) aims to bring change to the fruit and vegetable trade:

"No opacity, but establishing honest chains"

Belize

Recent decline in carrot prices attributed to an oversupply, not imports

More Moroccan growers report weakening of ToBRFV

Cabbage and onions from Uzbekistan: successful export in first four months

Meta brand Enoki Mushroom recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

concerns about influx of cheaper produce

Kazakhstan: Minister visits greenhouse growers

Cornell researches rhubarb in New York State

Patrick Guivarch, SICA St Pol de Léon

Is rhubarb a good diversification crop?

Sakata confirms the resistance of its spinach to the new downy mildew strain

Gosia van Jole-Mikolajek, Fruitwave:

"Polish green asparagus very interesting in terms of price"

Kazakhstan PM orders completion of fresh vegetable contracts to stabilize prices

Anthony De Ieso - Thorndon Park Produce

"We could really use some rain - it hasn’t been this dry this time of the year for 101 years"

USDA

Vegetable availability in the United States continued two-decade decline in 2022

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Appeal against the decision made on the lettuce patent

What's new for the Agrieuropa summer campaign

"We meet the requests of Italian retailers by introducing new products"

Moroccan growers condemn attacks on tomatoes in France

Legume prices quintupled in Germany

"Due to the floods in Kenya, we are operating at 15 percent of normal volumes"

China: Tomato prices are higher than the same period in previous years

Prime video: "Panchayat" promoted with printed bottle gourds

Huntapac expands its farming operations in the UK

Tomra -

Machinery guarantees safety and quality of organically farmed packaged salads at Italian cooperative

Patrick Larrere, Fermes Larrere

Good start to the French carrot campaign

Embracing Mediterranean fruits key for Hungarian fruit farmers

Customer dissatisfied with vegetable portion size from delivery service

Florida sweet corn farm faces land development pressures

Tesco adds vertically farmed salad line to its stores nationally

Wild vegetables gain popularity in China's spring cuisine

Kate Hofman, Founder of GrowUp Farms:

"We know how to create a level playing field for vertical farmers, now the UK government is taking our advice"

Lisa Niklas from Uwe Niklas Ltd at the start of the chanterelle season

"Good demand for the first Balkan chanterelles"

Elbefruit GmbH
German importers on the floods in Kenya:

Prices for legumes have quintupled in some cases

Turkish export ban affects the large tomato shipments to Israel

Durian Risk Index claims they should

Should Thai durian fear Vietnamese competitors?

Odisha FPOs enter global markets with first export of mangoes and vegetables

today in Perpignan

French growers protest Moroccan imports

Tomato prices soar in Morocco

Vertical mushroom farm and composting facility constructed in Ontario, Canada

Vincent Elegoet, Saveurs du Bout du Monde

Tomato taste or price?

Iceberg lettuce, mini-Romaine, and bok choy seasons kick off at Compliment

"Good demand for Dutch open field vegetables"

Moroccan tomato exports have increased significantly over the past decade

“Sea freight costs surged by 20%, intensifying competition in the export market of mushroom logs”

Gerber Champignons AG
Cyrill Busslinger, Gerber Champignons AG:

"May has also become a strong sales month for Swiss mushrooms"

Queensland market challenges major retailers with 5 cent avocados and cucumbers

How indoor farms can strengthen the fresh produce supply of outdoor growers

California

Significant threat to tomato crops in Stanislaus county

Kazakhstan regional executive bodies contract 30,000 tons of early vegetables from farmers

Dutch expert helps to modernize mushroom farms in China

Why there could be a supply gap on celery

Pop Vriend Seeds -

Dutch vegetable seed company confirms resistance to Pe. 20 for a large part of its spinach assortment

Tomato prices soar in South Africa due to erratic weather

Strong movement

First air shipment of organic Peruvian ginger landed in the U.S. yesterday

Mounting regulations create challenges for Texas spinach producers

Viral video exposes use of chemicals on cabbage in India

Pepper tote bags labeled with a spice meter

Greater volume earlier on Michigan asparagus

Simon Ackermann GmbHv
Dario Plesa from Simon Ackermann Ltd in Koblenz: "Late start of the Savéol season"

"Slight increases in Torino beefsteak tomato volumes"

Bumper vegetable production changes market dynamics in New Zealand

Manufactured by Bulltec for Colt.Or: watch the video!

A fennel grader focused on the utmost efficiency

Celebrating 17 years of partnership by co-branding tomato program

Brussels sprouts market could strengthen next month

Tennessee

Severe weather impacts Grainger County tomato farm

Prices of vegetables, onions, and potatoes surge in Dhaka markets

India: Tomato wholesale prices up by 62% YoY in April

Belarus temporarily restricts carrot and beetroot exports

Vegetable now recognized as high-value crop

Zucchini cultivation is expanding in Bangladesh

Match sweetcorn eating stands at 52 ears in 12 minutes

Public Health lists 38 establishments affected by Enoki mushroom contamination

Russia interested in increasing imports of Uzbek fruits and vegetables

Local Bounti wants to expand further

US (WA): New Pasco lettuce facility officially opened

Norfolk farmer ceases asparagus cultivation due to labor shortage

Slower start and softer demand for California lettuces

Asparagus harvest season underway in southern Ontario

vollgepackt GmbH
Jörn Christiaens, Vollgepackt Ltd:

"We aim to present microgreens more as a delicacy than as a decorative item."

Herman Lion, Lathouwers en Co: "Chicory prices are soaring again"

"Stable ground chicory prices a boost for growers last season"

Wim Bouden, Kiem-X:

"Good temperatures and sunshine on Mother's Day ideal for sprouted vegetables"

Europe is the largest market for peas from Peru

Plantis Group

Carrot orders boom while the situation remains delicate for asparagus

Crucial nutrients for breastfeeding moms from broccoli

Illegal imports from Malaysia

Some 1.6 tons of fresh vegetables and processed food seized in Singapore

Jussi Alitalo, from Greenfood Ibérica: "Daily Greens is the sustainable alternative for European consumers"

"The big challenge was for the consumer to get a clear picture of the scale of the work we are doing"

Richard Kruijer, Tuindersbelang:

"Cabbage stocks are now rapidly dwindling"

Red Egg, Mini Red Egg and Chica tomatoes - Hoogsteder

“We have the volume, quality and price to satisfy the French market”

Maize and sweetcorn lead as Tairāwhiti's top summer crops

Daniel Seyvet, EARL du Grand Verger

“There is huge fraud on origins in the open-air markets”

"European retail opts for high-tech in winter tomato cultivation"

Odessa regional growers increased area under vegetables by 6.5% in 2024

Vegetable farming concerns in regions of Bangladesh

Vegetable production crisis looms in Manipur due to hailstorm

"The situation forces us in Finland to find alternative origins for Spain and other southern producer countries"

Moldova:

ANSA warns importers about the necessity to sell fresh produce only after lab results

Juan Pablo Saucedo Romero of AgroSense México

“We found an effective means to minimize labor in Mexican greenhouses”

James Meers - G's Fresh

"We can grow mushrooms using alternatives but yields would drop by 50%"

Kees Jansen, Teelt-en verpakkingsbedrijf Gebroeders Jansen:

"After a dip at Easter, the price of leeks has only increased"

"Production for Polish cabbage will be quite high this season"

Timaru to Tokyo: growing carrots for juice in Japan

Targeting illegal entries from Russia

Lithuania tightens controls on vegetable imports to counter smuggling

Horti Demo Centre – Dr Estelle Kempen, Adaduma Msana, Kholosa Nakani

"All South African greenhouses should collect and recycle rainwater"

Pleun van Malkenhorst, Thanet Earth Peppers Ltd / Thanet Growers:

"Growing demand from British retailers for lit cultivation"

The plant for processing fruits and veg in Galilee, Israel is closing down

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German importer adds Moroccan vegetable grower to partner network

2024 Michigan asparagus season underway

Shipment of celery on fire on Illinois interstate

lid/SZG
Switzerland: Decline in vegetable production and imports

Carrots continue to be the most popular among consumers

Vegetable prices shift downward in Morocco

Good start to the asparagus season in North Okanagan

Fresh produce imports to Greece surged by 50.2% in April

Citrus trade difficulties between Maharashtra and Bangladesh

Orange prices unprofitable for Bangladeshi importers

Uzbekistan delivered 6,700 tons of fresh cabbage to Moscow region

Chili price stabilization in Indonesia through yield allocation

Spring plans in the world of vegetable seed breeding

Clarence Mwale – KUMINDA

KUMINDA first to introduce Fruit Vision blueberries to Zimbabwe

Harm Aben, Frankort & Koning:

"A strong stable start to the bell pepper season"

"Increase in imports and ToBRFV are affecting Spanish tomato industry"

Low cabbage supply in Port Moresby

Hélène Rouffaud, ANIAIL

“Processed garlic from France is a real asset for the sector”

Francisco Javier Crespo Fuentes:

"Spanish pepper prices have been lower compared to those of the previous campaign"

Spanish warning on Moroccan peppers due to insecticide concerns

Aldi Süd
ALDI SÜD reinforces commitment to regionality and seasonality

"For the first time, green asparagus from German soil exclusively"

Broccoli haircut is a hot trend

“Denouncing massive imports of Moroccan cherry tomatoes during French production”

New operation to label Moroccan tomatoes in supermarkets

Jakeman Stadium, Boston United Football Club, 7 November, 2024

British Vining Pea and Bean 2024 Conference