Australian exporter Harvest Moon is excited to introduce their new brand of Snackables into Asian Markets early next year. These snack carrots are a unique variety, small and sweet, grown in Australia, and packed with vitamins A, K, & C, as well as magnesium and zinc for natural nutritional benefits. read more

Genetic innovation, offer segmentation, and a strategy increasingly oriented towards new consumption dynamics. It is on these pillars that Cora Seeds, a seed company based in Cesena, is building its positioning in the watermelon sector, with a particular focus on seedless varieties. read more

After an industry-government meeting on Potato mop-top virus (PMTV) held in Melbourne on 18 November 2025, it was agreed that Ausveg would convene a working group to address trade and market access issues linked to restrictions on the movement of potato produce after the detection of PMTV. read more

Police officers from Croatia's National Police Office for the Suppression of Corruption and Organized Crime, in collaboration with the Office for the Suppression of Corruption and Organized Crime, have concluded an investigation into two men suspected of organized crime and unauthorized production... read more

Sailing in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait is completely safe, and maritime traffic in the region is expected to return to normal operations very soon, although the exact timing is not yet clear. This information comes from several shipping companies and carriers participating in the Food Africa event. read more

Eosta has received the first shipments of new-season organic table grapes from South Africa, marking the start of the 2025-26 season. According to the company, substantial volumes are expected to remain available until mid-April 2026. The season includes several newer grape varieties aimed at. read more

The table potato variety Country is attracting increasing attention in the German fresh market. The search for stress-resistant, high-yielding varieties with consistent skin quality led Böhmer to begin trials with Country in 2023. Clemens Kisters, Field Advisor at Böhmer, said: "Country has the" read more

The Pink Lady® Europe Association (APLE) brought together its partners - producers, stations, operators, commercial representatives, and institutional representatives - for the annual General Assembly, which took place this year in Lérida, Spain. This meeting represented a crucial step for... read more

A new almond variety called 'Parpareil' has been approved for public release after being evaluated for several years by researchers and industry partners in California. The name of the variety is inspired by Parlier, California, and the popular 'Nonpareil' almond, highlighting similarities in nut quality. read more

Sezon pomidorów kanaryjskich jest obecnie w pełnym rozkwicie w firmie Fortuna Frutos Continental. „Jesteśmy bardzo zadowoleni z jakości, jaką otrzymaliśmy do tej pory” - mówi Gert-Jan Slobbe. „Zazwyczaj listopad jest trudnym miesiącem ze względu na podaż z lokalnych upraw oraz import z Maroka, Hiszpanii i" read more

Kamila Jankowska, the owner of the Polish apple tree nursery Perfect Fruits Sp. z O.O., explains that a significant amount of effort was put into introducing a new variety of apple to the European continent over the past decade. "We are a nursery, Jankowski & Syn, supplying the best apple trees to European. read more

Tomatoes are currently under pressure, while cucumbers are experiencing a significant price spike. This is the current situation for greenhouse crops at BelOrta. "During the winter period, we focus on growing tomatoes and cucumbers. Although tomatoes are facing pressure, cucumbers are still performing well." read more

Starting Monday, January 5, 2026, Royal FloraHolland will be adjusting the prices of different types of single-use solid and corrugated cardboard packaging. The prices of its Normpack range will see a slight increase. Moreover, there will be changes in the prices of reusable plant trays and flower buckets as well. read more

The Metis plum brand is achieving strong results for 2025, thanks to robust sales, successful store activations, and significant growth in its digital presence. "Once again, this year demonstrates the effectiveness of a well-rounded marketing strategy that incorporates product innovation, compelling communication, and..." read more

The final estimate of apple yields in Brandenburg, Germany, was significantly better than the cautious forecast made in the summer. According to the Berlin-Brandenburg Statistics Office, a yield of around 220 decitonnes per hectare is now expected for 2025. In 2025, around 16,600 tons of apples are expected to be produced. read more

Fifteen fruit processing companies participating in a state support program accepted over 40,000 tons of low-quality apples, as reported by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia. The initiative resulted in generating more than GEL 12 million, which is roughly equivalent to US$4.5 million. read more

The Italian fruit and vegetable supply chain is facing an important challenge today: it is no longer enough to optimize the use of water and fertilizers. More and more often, Producer Organizations (POs) and agricultural companies must forecast yields, plan harvests, and demonstrate. read more

Premier Fresh Australia has acquired more farmland adjacent to its current operations of Australian Banana Company in Innisfail, North Queensland, thereby expanding its banana farming presence in the region. The company stated that this acquisition is a part of its long-term renewal strategy for its banana operations... read more

Associations, institutions, stakeholders pre and post harvest representing the fruit and vegetable supply chain: all together to design a great Macfrut 2026 (21-23 April at Rimini Expo Centre) with an eye already towards the 2027 edition. The first meeting of the Committee has taken place. read more

India's papaya exports are entering a stronger phase, driven by a significantly larger crop and improved fruit quality overall, according to Arvind Jethva of Krupali Traders, a fresh produce exporter based in Gujarat. "Papaya production in India is estimated to be about 60% higher than last year, when… read more