Sector | Climate
Paolo Ganduscio
"I would like to ask politicians for a Marshall Plan to help the agricultural sector"
Federico Stanzani from Civ describes the Klodia® strawberry:
"A real solution to the challenges of modern strawberry farming"
"Export markets are interested in high quality white strawberries."
"Black strawberries have development potential, while the white strawberry market is declining"
Over 90% of Macao's produce sourced from mainland China, efficient supply chain in place
Randolph Guerra, President of KPL Agro (Dominican Republic)
Rainfall and labor shortages: the challenge of exporting chili peppers
New Zealand kiwifruit exports reach record $3.5 billion in 2024
Japan: Citrus annual
Japan's mandarin production declines amid aging farmers and climate challenges
Peru’s mandarin production to rise 2% and exports 4% in 2024/2025 driven by La Niña benefits
Increasingly true in recent years
Persimmons: low income without larger grades
New Zealand cherry season expected to increase volumes with favorable weather
Wim Bijl (Bijl's Fruit): "One just has to remember not to sell too early"
"Pear market traditionally slows down as the holidays approach"
Tzone Launches Upgraded TempU02 Disposable USB Temperature Logger
"The Chilean cherry season has begun, and the market demand for temperature and humidity data loggers has increased"
Robert Vogel, AGF Direct:
"Sales of small 'ham and cheese chicory' trays soar ahead of Christmas"
Morocco's pepper production drops due to cold temperatures and viral outbreaks
Sri Lanka coconut production falls 17.8% in September as prices and exports rise
Heavy rains cause fruit splitting in Nilakottai grape farms, affecting over 50% of crops
Indore garlic farmers protest low prices amid Chinese imports
Himachal Pradesh faces severe drought, prompting shift to integrated farming strategies
Sinaloa blueberry sector struggles with diseases, pests, and environmental challenges
Fruithandel Wouters
“Smooth QTee pear sales again, despite this summer’s crowded market”
India's fruit and vegetable production grows, but regional trends vary
Results of Hurricane Milton agricultural impacts assessment to be announced
Pierre Monteux, managing director of UGPBAN
How political instability has dampened the (short-term) hopes of the French banana sector
Valencia's persimmon season to end with a 50% drop in production
Mark Vernooij (Urfruit) on collaboration in challenging times:
"Turning point in fruit trade as producers gain more control"
Jeroen De Ridder (Jeroen Pompoen):
"Despite lower yields, pumpkins are storing exceptionally well this season"
Jim Ertler - Premium Fresh
"Good weather has also lifted the potential for good quality and yields are looking to be normal"
Hideo Obori - Aomori Trading
"The Chinese economy is in recession, so we are doing our business very carefully now.”
South Korea plans expansion of apple cultivation in Gangwon to combat climate change
Climate change taking toll on cherry production in Michigan's Traverse City
British Columbia potato production in 2024 falls below five-year average
Potato breeding in East Africa targets food security, markets, and climate resilience
Sérgio Negrão, Jagrao in Brazil:
“We suffered from the drought in Brazil, now we suffer delays with maritime logistics.”
Mildron project
Drones, an effective solution to tackle downy mildew in potatoes
Alain Alarcon, Banagrumes
"We are having a great clementine season!"
Peruvian garlic exports increased in November
"Fresh lettuce sales thrive in Curaçao"
Ad Pollux, Eurofresh:
"Closure of Düsseldorf wholesale market set to boost business in Venlo"
Tasmanian cherry harvest predicted to be up 15% with increased with global demand
Popular citrus fruits are getting more expensive in Ukraine
New Zealand's kiwifruit season ahead of schedule with optimal spring conditions
Reitzel: "A year of transition"
Unfavourable weather conditions Impact French gherkin campaign
Obeida Mansour
Cold in Morocco reduces pepper production
UK Brussels sprouts grow 25% larger due to improved weather and new cultivars
New Zealand food prices fall 0.1% in November, with vegetables dropping and fruit rising
Cyclone delays mango flowering in Karnataka, risking price drop with bumper crop
Ukraine potato prices rise 22% as demand increases ahead of New Year holidays
Vietnam sees surge in cheap Chinese kiwi imports, prices as low as $0.79/kg
Rhineland-Palatinate:
"Despite higher prices, we have been able to increase our sales of lamb's lettuce"
"Fruits are not touched in the growing phase".
Umbrella structure for kiwifruit: solid, innovative and designed to tackle the difficulties of the sector
Cold weather and frost damage mango orchards in Multan
Desalination plant paves the way for Berkane's comeback in global agribusiness
Scotland mandates whole-farm plans for BPS eligibility, aligning with organic farming practices
U.S. potato production expected to decline 5% in 2024, export value reaches record high
Pakistan's citrus production faces major decline due to climate change
UK food supply sustainability depends on seasonal eating and responsible sourcing
South Canterbury berry farmers expect strong season despite need for more rain
Shipping sector urges swift reopening of holyhead port after storm damage
California and Florida vegetable producers face significant losses from extreme weather in 2024
Mozambique’s fruit and vegetable exports surge by 70.8% in 2023
Ozone exposure in 2022 causes €680 million loss in European potato yields
Ventura blueberry variety drives Peru's export growth amidst varietal evolution
Multifunctional orchard covers enhance crop growth and protection
Washington fruit harvest normalizes in 2024 amid challenges for pears and rising costs
Singapore durian supply halves due to unfavorable weather, delaying sales
Queensland herb farmers face surplus amid stable demand and rising costs
USDA forecasts 33% drop in Florida orange production for 2024-2025 season
CAP urges suspension of produce exports amid monsoon-driven price hikes in Malaysia
Morocco launches blueberry season with 80,000-ton harvest targeting global markets
Jeju mandarin industry adapts to climate challenges with new strategies
Vietnamese durian prices drop 28% amid supply shortages and market competition
Australian macadamia crop grows 11.5% in 2024 despite challenging conditions
Japan urges higher vegetable intake amid rising food costs and declining consumption
Malaysian vegetable prices projected to surge 80% after severe flooding
U.S. lime industry declines despite soaring demand
Rio Grande do Sul watermelon and melon crops progress amid weather challenges
Dutch potato prices rise 18% despite challenges and increased production costs
South Africa's agricultural confidence hits two-year high despite recent sector contraction
Earthquake strikes in northern California
Florida agriculture rebounds after Hurricane Milton with strong winter crop outlook
LeaderBrand sweet corn arrives early thanks to hot, dry spring in East Cape
Floods in Malaysia cause vegetable shortages and price hikes
Prickly pear cultivation in Italy offers sustainable solution to climate challenges
Greek apple and chestnut farmers rally for full compensation after storm damages
Nashik exports early-season grapes amid weather challenges and rising shipping costs
Potato demand rises with colder weather as European prices increase by £10-£20 per ton
Smog devastates Pakistan's agriculture, slashing kinnow exports by 35% and driving up prices
Typhoon cuts Gukeng orange production by 20%, driving up prices
Delayed Malawi mangoes arrive in India, priced at $18 per box
South Africa’s agriculture sees export growth despite droughts and import reliance
Extreme weather slashes WA cherry crops, impacting Christmas supply
South African litchi prices rise amid low yields and export challenges
Delayed Jersey benne potato harvest begins in North Otago after heavy rainfall
São Paulo orange supply declines as processing plants shut down and quality drops
Costa Rica's orange production to rise 11% in 2024/25 despite citrus greening
Prevar explores gene editing benefits to boost New Zealand agriculture and sustainability
Kerala farmers shift to exotic fruits amid climate challenges and market demand
“The start of Peru’s mango season is complicated with direct competition from Brazil”
Pakistan's kinnow exports drop fifty per cent in five years
Poland leads EU apple exports to Egypt, driven by rising Middle East demand
French apple varieties debut in Mumbai, highlighting sustainability and premium flavors
Australia's record avocado production keeps prices low but faces export challenges
Tunisia addresses potato shortage with seasonal production and crackdown on speculation
Diamantis Milinis, Sun Fruits:
No damage from Bora storm in apricot orchards
Lithuanian farmers expand exports amid European vegetable shortages
Theni grape farmers face losses as rainfall slashes yields and prices
Hurricane Helene devastates Georgia crops, with fruit and vegetable losses up to 30%
Vietnam's durian exports hit $3 billion despite sharp October decline
Morocco forecasts 2.14 million tons of citrus in 2024 despite drought challenges
CGA addresses climate, sustainability, and logistical challenges in South Africa's citrus industry
Climate change threatens Massachusetts cranberry harvest with warmer winters and drought risks
Climate change study shows potato yields could drop by over 50 percent in warmer conditions
Lee Kalcsits named programmatic lead at WSU’s Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research Center
Axarquía mango harvest rises 25 percent despite prolonged drought
Murang’a farmer earns five times more with plantain bananas than traditional varieties
Florida strawberry growers face recovery challenges after Hurricane Milton
RedSayra strawberry variety sees promising results across Mediterranean regions
Heavy rainfall hits Riverland, cutting stone fruit harvest by 10%
Climate change disrupts Europe's potato production, sparking concerns
Floods in Spain disrupt orange supply, UK turns to South Africa and South America
Irish potato sector faces challenges with rising costs and weather impacts
China boosts apple and pear exports to Russia after frost-hit harvest
Floods hit western US; asparagus and avocado markets adjust to shifting supply
Weather fluctuations drive mixed vegetable price trends in Malaysia
Swiss onion production drops amid weather and crop protection challenges
Activation of agricultural disaster recognition procedure
Snow storm Caetano damages apple orchards in western France
