In response to the increasing demand for high-quality, traceable fresh produce across Europe, the leading fruit and vegetable producers in North Macedonia have united under a new industry association called Makfresh. read more

The original forecast by the agricultural organization for the garlic cultivation area in Córdoba was about 1,000 hectares, similar in size to last year, but only half the size it was two years ago, as in 2024 it decreased by more than 50% due to water shortage. read more

Davide Vernocchi is the new president of Finaf, Europe’s largest association of fruit and vegetable producer organisations. read more

Chiquita Panama has started laying off thousands of workers at its Bocas del Toro farms following a 24-day strike that has resulted in over US$75 million in losses for the multinational company and caused irreversible damage to production. read more

During the presentation of the 17th edition, Cecilio Peregrín and José María Pozancos, President and Director of FEPEX, respectively, as well as Elena Curzio, Economic and Trade Affairs and Promotion Officer of the Mexican Embassy in Spain, participated. read more

The campaign "Silence does not protect" is an initiative led by the Latin American and Caribbean Coordination Committee of Small Producers and Workers of Fair Trade (Clac), aimed at raising awareness about gender-based violence and sexual violence. read more

"It is about 'unjustified work stoppages', writes, among others, Der Spiegel, through which economic losses of at least 75 million US dollars (around 66 million euros) and irreversible damage to production have occurred in plantations and operational centers, according to Metro." read more

Top fruit companies have identified second- and third-tier cities in China as the pathway to further growth in Asia's largest market. read more

In the latest market data, Bramley's Seedling apples were priced at an average of £1.39 per kilogram, which is a decrease from the previous week's average of £1.44. This reflects a weekly decline of £0.05, equivalent to a 3% decrease. Additionally, Other Late Season apples also saw a significant price... read more

Talia Farms presents a fantastic opportunity for investors and fresh produce operators. It is one of the biggest and most innovative table grape businesses in Australia, boasting 961 hectares of land, including 237 gross hectares dedicated to premium table grapes. The farm also features a state-of-the-art cool room and packing facility. read more

Stany Zjednoczone i Chiny osiągnęły porozumienie w sprawie znacznego obniżenia ceł na swoje produkty w wyniku negocjacji handlowych przeprowadzonych 12 maja. W wspólnym oświadczeniu obie nacje ogłosiły zawieszenie większości ceł wprowadzonych od lutego, sygnalizując tym samym krok w kierunku złagodzenia napięć w trwającej wojnie handlowej. read more

"It is becoming increasingly difficult to predict the citrus market," says Gijsbert van Leeuwen of Olympic Fruit. "Supplies are becoming more and more consolidated, but that leads to greater fluctuations on the free market. If there is a slowdown, market prices shoot up, only to drop again when." read more

GreenItaly, the recently approved international horticultural trade exhibition by AIPH, officially launched its 2025 edition at the Italian Embassy in London this week. The event highlighted Italy's excellence in ornamental horticulture and aimed to strengthen connections with the professional plant sector in the UK. read more

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Sezon hiszpańskich owoców pestkowych stopniowo rozpoczyna się w firmie Marni Fruit. „Wciąż otrzymujemy brzoskwinie, nektarynki i paraguayos z regionu Murcji” - mówi Erik-Jan Thur. „Owoce pestkowe z północnych obszarów powinny być dostępne wkrótce, ale jeszcze nie rozpoczęły się. Spodziewamy się otrzymania znacznej ilości. read more

On the occasion of the Organic Festival, Carrefour Italy presents the results of the new research conducted with Human Highway to photograph the level of knowledge and awareness of Italians regarding organic food products. An investigation that highlights a data. read more

The Chinese pineapple season is coming to an end, and this year's market performance has been characterized by significant volatility. "In the early part of the season, especially in March and April, pineapple prices were exceptionally high. The farmgate price more than doubled compared to the previous. read more

W odpowiedzi na niespotykane ciepłe warunki wiosenne, brytyjscy producenci warzyw, szczególnie w Kornwalii, doświadczają przyspieszonego rozwoju zbiorów, jak donosi FPC. Producenci informują, że nowy sezon brokułów będzie dostępny około trzy tygodnie wcześniej w tym roku. Plantatorzy grochu obserwują read more

After several years of absence, Ventura, a leading brand in the world of dried fruit, returns to Rimini Wellness, scheduled from May 29th to June 1st, 2025. A comeback focused on taste, energy, and a new way of experiencing sports and conscious nutrition. read more

Fruit Attraction, organized by IFEMA Madrid and Fepex, will be held from September 30 to October 2 at the IFEMA Madrid venue. The fair's director, María José Sánchez, stated at the 17th edition presentation that four months before the event, it already had an occupancy rate of more than... read more