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Intro On Wednesday 23rd August our Izmir based colleagues in both technical and operations departments joined our buyer Simon in conducting our first truly independent Vineyard visit as part of “Project Vineyard”. As part of this project we are aiming to give ourselves our own reference vineyards and information on development alongside that from both […]
In 2022, Chile exported dried plums worth $256 million USD, making it the world's leading exporter of prunes. The global dried plum industry has undergone some adjustments in recent years in order to stabilize supply and demand. This has resulted in a healthier balance in the market. The major players in the industry are Chile, […]
The 2023 vine fruit crop is shaping up to be a good one, with improved quality and potential for increased volumes. The quality of the 2023 crop has improved significantly compared to 2022, mainly due to more favorable weather conditions. The winter was cold with sufficient accumulated cold units, which is essential for good grape […]
Weather The remnants of Hurricane Hilary brought heavy rain and wind to California's almond-growing regions in August, causing significant damage to the crop. Areas of the southern San Joaquin Valley received up to 3 inches of rain, while other areas received less. The rain and wind knocked nuts to the ground and promoted fungal growth […]
The walnut market is looking positive for the 2023 crop year. The carryover is expected to be smaller than the previous season, and the crop on the trees is in excellent condition. The Chilean crop is also largely committed, meaning that there will be little Chilean inventory available in the market when California begins harvesting. […]
Pineapple The summer crop has ended in the last 1-2 weeks, and most canned pineapple packers are closed for their annual maintenance. This maintenance could last until late October, depending on the next winter crop. We have experienced a 30% decrease in fresh pineapple supply compared to the summer crop of 2022. The growers are […]
Prices: Banana chip prices have increased by 10% during June and most part of July. This week alone, the price of green (fresh) bananas increased by 7% and also for coconut oil, by 10%. Supply: Producers expect lower crop yields the coming months as a result of the effects of El Niño. This is likely to put upward pressure on prices. Demand: Demand […]
Food price inflation in the UK eased to 12.7% last month, the second sharp drop in a row, as the price of milk fell back but eggs, sweets and oven chips continued to increase. Price rises slowed for the fifth month in a row in the four weeks to 6 August. Flaxseed The market […]
Market Overview The apricot market is firm and prices are increasing at Malatya. This is due to a number of factors, including the earthquake disaster, frost damage, heavy rains, and hail that have affected the crop. As a result, the raw material prices have increased by 70% since January 2023. The availability of the raw […]
Vineyards The vineyards are currently in veraison period, which is the stage when the grape berries begin to increase in size and change color. The brix levels, which is the solid sugar content inside the berries, are also beginning to rise. The harvest will begin when the brix levels reach the ideal levels. (Pagmat.com) […]
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