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Blueberry sorting machine

Blueberry sorting machine

The new blueberry season is coming soon, are you ready? Are you also looking for an efficient blueberry sorting machine that won’t damage the fruit? FstSort sorting machine is customized for you.

Demand for blueberries is growing in the Netherlands

Demand for blueberries is growing in the Netherlands

Despite challenges such as high labor costs and employee shortages, Poland's blueberry production exceeded 55,000 tons in 2022 and is expected to reach 67,500 tons in 2023. The demand for blueberries is increasing and by 2023, 56% of the Polish population will consume blueberries. Blueberries are sold through a variety of channels, including direct sales, online stores and middlemen. Poland has become the global blueberry consumption center, with 83% of households purchasing blueberries.

How to quickly sort onions to the best size

How to quickly sort onions to the best size

Onions were probably one of the first crops grown because they were less perishable than other foods of the time, easy to transport, easy to grow, and could grow in a variety of soils and climates. Onion varieties can be yellow, red or white. About 87% of the crop is used for yellow onion production, about 8% is red onion and 5% is white onion.

Hope to meet you in Berlin next year!

Hope to meet you in Berlin next year!

Fruit Logistica 2024 is over. A huge thank you to everyone who visited our stand, our partners.

Vietnam Red Dragon Fruit

Vietnam Red Dragon Fruit

Vietnam red dragon fruit: tropical climate advantage, ecological cultivation, and post-harvest processing. Fstsort offers washing, drying, optical sorting, and packing lines for dragon fruit exporters. Get quote.

European market for avocados

European market for avocados

New figures from the World Avocado Organization (WAO) reveal which European markets are the biggest consumers of avocados. As of last year, the UK was in second place along with Germany, with each producing around 110,000 tonnes. France, however, loves avocados the most, shipping an impressive 150,000 tonnes of avocados last year.

China’s onion exports and prices to rise in 2024

China’s onion exports and prices to rise in 2024

Onion export prices from China have risen in recent months. Onion prices have risen sharply following news that Egypt has extended its ban on onion exports.

FstSort the Spring Festival arrangement

FstSort the Spring Festival arrangement

Hello, everyone! The Chinese Spring Festival is approaching.