When the first containers of Indoor Vertical.Farm's pilot system arrived in Bridgetown earlier this year, it marked the beginning of a new phase for controlled environment agriculture in the Caribbean. The project, done in partnership with the Government of Barbados, introduces a fully off-grid system. read more

At Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport in Suriname, travelers can stock up on fresh fruit and vegetables at Uw Fruittuintje just before departure. "It's often the last thing people buy before flying back to the Netherlands," explains owner Wikash Algoe. "A bag of yardlong beans for grandma." read more

With Hurricane Melissa making its way through the Caribbean Sea and threatening to impact countries such as Cuba and Jamaica, preparations are underway for its effect. On Friday in the Dominican Republic, farmers were diligently implementing possible preventative measures to protect crops. read more

"Green oranges? That's normal here," they say at Boerderij Goliath, where they understand exactly how Suriname's tropical climate affects citrus cultivation. The farm and plantation, established in 2010, have grown into a major player in Suriname's fruit sector today. 350 hectares of oranges and read more

Corn, soybeans, and livestock may dominate much of Nebraska's scenery, but in December, Nebraska LEAD Fellows will delve into a different aspect of the state's agriculture. A new collaboration between the Nebraska LEAD Program and the Richard P. Kimmel & Laurine Kimmel Charitable Foundation is enabling this exploration. read more

Corn, soybeans, and livestock may dominate much of Nebraska's landscape, but in December, Nebraska LEAD Fellows will have the opportunity to explore a different aspect of the state's agriculture. A new collaboration between the Nebraska LEAD Program and the Richard P. Kimmel & Laurine Kimmel Charitable Foundation is facilitating this initiative. read more

Bananas, long beans, Asian vegetables, passion fruit, a large-scale avocado project in the pipeline, and tomatoes in a demo and test greenhouse. Suriname has it all. Admittedly, commercial cultivation of fruit and vegetables is still in its infancy, but things are changing. A report of a tour read more

In week 39 of 2025, wholesale prices for bananas from Latin America and the Caribbean exhibited varied changes in several European countries compared to the previous week. Prices are reported in €/100kg. In Bulgaria, prices saw a slight increase from €141 in week 38 to €143 in week 39. read more

Grower Kashinath Khade explained that he owns 9 acres of land and has been farming for 25 years, primarily growing traditional crops like soybean, wheat, and maize. "Due to unpredictable weather and pest infestations, earning a stable profit was always difficult. I was looking for an read more

Based in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, CTL-ICS specializes in the purchase, sale, and rental of used reefer containers worldwide. "We are quite satisfied with how sales are going so far this year, especially considering the global economy. Since we have a very diverse customer base, we" read more

CTL-ICS is a company based in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, specializing in the purchase, sale, and rental of used reefer containers worldwide. "We are quite satisfied with how sales are going so far this year, especially considering the global economy. Since we have a very diverse customer base, we read more

W pobliżu małego miasteczka Kaapmuiden w prowincji Mpumalanga zbliża się koniec sezonu warzywnego Lowveld. W okresie zimowym HAK Boerdery uprawia uprawa pieniężna takie jak bakłażany, zielone słodkie papryki, zielona fasola i kapusta na rynki miejskie w Gauteng. HAK Boerdery zostało założone w

The end of the Lowveld vegetable season is fast approaching near the small town of Kaapmuiden in the Mpumalanga province. During winter, HAK Boerdery grows cash crops like aubergines, green sweet peppers, green beans, and cabbage for the municipal markets of Gauteng. HAK Boerdery was established in read more

This year's bean harvest is slowly coming to a close. Fresh green beans from local farms will still be available for about another month, says Michael Schmidt, a producer from Lampertheim in southern Hesse. Reflecting on the season, he describes it as mixed. "At the beginning of the harvest... read more

On September 17th, the Mazurkas Conference Center in Warsaw will host the 19th edition of Fresh Market, the most important B2B event for the fresh fruit and vegetable sector in Central and Eastern Europe. read more

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We are excited to announce that Auchan Poland, one of the leading hypermarket chains in Central Europe, will be joining us at Fresh Market 2025! read more

From Monday, September 22, to Friday, September 26, KWS Vegetables will open its doors in Andijk, the Netherlands, for PopFest '25. The week-long event will focus on open field crops, including spinach, beans, red beet, and Swiss chard, bringing together industry professionals from different. read more

​Fresh Market 2025 will host a large delegation of twenty Turkish companies exporting fresh fruits and vegetables, representing diverse segments of the country’s dynamically growing sector. read more

Costa Rica's banana sector is currently experiencing one of its most challenging periods as a result of extreme weather conditions affecting the Caribbean region. Data from the National Banana Corporation (Corbana) indicates that banana exports have dropped by 20.67% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period. read more

Nowa kampania mająca na celu zachęcanie ludzi do spożywania więcej fasoli, strączków i roślin strączkowych jako części zdrowej diety zdobyła prawie 1,4 miliona funtów finansowania z Narodowej Loterii. read more