All the news and market analysis for worldwide stonefruit Industry, including stonefruit growers, stonefruit production, and the import and export of stonefruit.
Five new apricot varieties bred by Plant & Food Research are ready for commercialisation
The nectarines, which have an attractive red flesh and skin, will be available from this week
Leading South African fresh produce companies join forces combining 8m cartons of import and export volume
More than 70 per cent shortfall in peaches and nectarines, while plums, cherries and apricot volumes also set to see significant contraction
Dutch importer confirms current chief executive officer Fred van Heyningen will step down as of 1 June
Packhouses are facing fixed costs of €20m-€30m even if they don’t operate during the fruit campaign
Given the current challenges, including logistics disruptions and soaring costs, the Turkish fruit exporter sees its markets in Germany, France and the UK as the main priority
Producers say the most recent storms in Murcia likely to have caused losses running into millions of euros
In partnership with producer Agricola Guidi and distributor Gruppo Mediterraneo, this year the cooperative wants to double the volume of premium apricots it sells worldwide.
A series of projects launched by the country’s stonefruit business looks to improve the lives of workers
The severe frost experienced in large parts of Europe appears to have largely spared French peach and apricot growers hit hard in 2021
Fruit crops throughout France were struck by a severe frost this weekend, with temperatures in some regions falling below -7 degrees
Agricultural investment fund enters stonefruit category in lease partnership with Montague
MedFEL returns to Perpignan at the end of April for a two-day exhibition and a conference focused on the big sustainability issues
Robotic fruit packer can accommodate twice the throughput of its predecessor
Southern Hemisphere exporters face “difficult decisions” on where to divert fruit destined for Russia and Ukraine
Leading Indian importer enters into an agreement with Ben Dor Fruits to cultivate 1m plants
Advertorial: Innovative irrigation and other new techniques help produce high-quality fruit and veg while saving water
Lack of ships and shortage of stevedores at Valparaíso is impacting shipments at height of season
US consumers are benefiting from the new import rules thanks to a cooperative effort of the entire supply chain
With shipping services and financial mechanisms out of action, suppliers must rethink their options, says market agent
Head of development at Global Produce says he expects significant knock-on effect in international fruit and veg market
Vice-president of industry association Fruitimprese says crisis could see produce rerouted back to Europe
The US market is reintroducing plums from South Africa after nearly a decade
New film emphasises quality of produce as well as its sustainable and ethical credentials
Company joins new recycling campaign in Austria as demand increases for more sustainable materials
New restrictions on interstate stonefruit implemented after recent fruit fly larvae detections
Agricultural research specialist to oversee breeding, variety development, genetics and related technologies
The plum season is underway with a 4 per cent rise in exports predicted
The timing of France's new law banning plastic packaging on fresh fruit and vegetables risks a rise in waste, critics argue
Late start won’t hamper overall volume, according to Vanguard International
Eugenio Guidoccio and Markus Bobenhausen reflect on new challenges for retailer's fruit and veg procurement business
The North African country experienced a significant increase in exports of fruit last year, with neighbouring Libya the primary destination
Trinity Fruit, Capespan North America and Jac. Vandenberg added to panel of North American licensees
WA Farm Direct and N&A Group debut new stonefruit offering
Berries and other fruits set for a significant rise in shipments following signing of new trade deal
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