The first Egyptian mango harvests arrived on the local market and then on the international market about twenty days ago. The season appears to be proceeding smoothly, with no significant challenges in terms of production and marketing, as stated by Abdelkader Habony, CEO of the Habony Group, the exporter. read more

The 2025-2026 Orange Crop Forecast report for Brazil's São Paulo and West-Southwest Minas Gerais citrus belt predicts a total production of 232.38 million 40.8 kg boxes of oranges. This represents a 24.36% increase from the previous season, which produced 186.75 million boxes. read more

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The top fruit season has entered its final phase. Marius van Arkel of Fruitstation van Arkel looks back on a great season. "Last year, a lot of money was lost at the end of the pear season, but this year we're finishing well. Stocks are still low, and sales continue quietly but steadily. That's." read more

74% of agricultural businesses adopt at least one circular practice, a model based on the sustainable and regenerative use of natural resources to prevent depletion and reduce waste. This is what emerges from the research conducted by the Food Sustainability Observatory at the Polytechnic University of Milan. read more

Sicily once again confirms itself as a land of excellence in the Italian agri-food panorama, thanks to a unique combination of fertile soils, dry climate, marked temperature variations, and a millenary agricultural tradition. In this privileged context, the Barbera table grape is born. read more

After a slow start, caused by a delay in ripening in the main productive areas, the commercial campaign for peaches and nectarines has finally picked up. The market is gaining ground, supported by a good quality of the fruits, favored by a varietal turnover that read more

At the GreenTech event in Amsterdam, Nijssen, in collaboration with Lab Associates and Bever Innovations, introduced a comprehensive solution for plant tissue culture. They developed growth chambers with horizontal airflow, specifically designed by Nijssen, to efficiently remove heat and ... read more

The blueberry market in India is currently going through a period of transition due to changes in import seasons. Traders are dealing with challenges such as limited supply, high freight costs, and changing consumer preferences, as highlighted by Gagan Khosla, CEO of NGK Trading Co. "The availability of blueberries is limited as we are in between seasons," Gagan points out. "Peru read more

Włoska władza antymonopolowa nałożyła karę na firmę energetyczną Eni i jej spółkę zależną od bioplastików, Novamont, w wysokości ponad 32 milionów euro (37 milionów dolarów) za nadużywanie dominującej pozycji na rynku produkcji plastikowych torebek używanych do owoców i warzyw. Według regulaminu, Novamont angażowała się w praktyki wykluczające. read more

By bombing nuclear facilities in Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan last weekend, the United States intervened in the conflict between Israel and Iran. Tehran has stated that Washington crossed a "red line" and is threatening retaliation. The uncertainty surrounding the extent of this response is a cause for concern. read more

Solid and growing balance sheet for the AgroFood Center of Bologna in 2024: improving operating results, increasing net profit, and confirming the financial strength of the Bologna fruit and vegetable platform. "We continue to build the future of the fruit and vegetable supply chain, which has" read more

Zamrożone warzywa oferują konsumentom znaczne korzyści. Są wygodne, zdrowe i długotrwałe. Ale co dzieje się przed tym, zanim to opakowanie szpinaku trafi do zamrażarki? Marco Bom, menadżer rolniczy w specjalistycznej firmie zamrożonych warzyw Ardo, zabiera nas na pola, gdzie wszystko się zaczyna. Marco Blom Ardo read more

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The campaign for Granfrutta Zani's Viulèt brand plums will begin in a few weeks. "These are very sweet fruits with a Brix level of up to 23°, which will be available until the end of August," explains Italy Sales Manager Antonio Zani. There are three varieties. The first variety has black read more

Weed management continues to be a major ongoing challenge in the production of outdoor floriculture crops, particularly for garden mums and other fall ornamentals grown in containerized systems. In the past decade, I have noticed that significant weed pressure is often present both read more

The company Poland Plants, as part of the project Strawberry Inspirations implemented at the farm of Mateusz Włodarczyk, presented several carefully selected varieties of strawberries. As Ewelina Ślęzak says, they represent different fruiting periods from early ones to

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Winter jujubes from Dali, Shaanxi Province, China, have hit the market in early May, about two weeks earlier than in previous years. The current season's harvest is of high quality, with consistent taste, sugar content, and size. Additionally, farm-gate prices are lower compared to previous years. read more

Pollinators, such as honeybees and native insects like moths, beetles, and hoverflies, are essential for the health of ecosystems and agriculture. Worldwide, these creatures pollinate 75 percent of flowering plants, and 35 percent of the world's food crops depend on them. read more

At the Fossa Eugenia growers' association, the new celeriac variety with leaves is showing promising early growth. It is provided by member Berden Agro in Venlo, which specializes in cultivating celeriac with and without foliage. Currently, the storage season for celeriac is still ongoing. read more