The robotics company Muddy Machines is closing down its operations after not being able to secure funding for its next round of operations. read more

Dayka & Hackett, a part of the Frutura group, has teamed up with Mexican table grape grower-exporter Uvex, in a strategic move that will greatly improve its supply of table grapes in the upcoming years by adding high-quality, premium grapes. read more

The initial concept of Fruit South Africa (FSA) as an initiative to promote the country's fresh fruit in the deregulated era was introduced 24 years ago at Fruit Logistica Asia in Hong Kong. read more

A specialist grower of green vegetables and potatoes is being invited to apply for a new farm business tenancy in Lincolnshire as part of a new opportunity from The Crown Estate. read more

Grupo Cartama, the largest avocado grower-exporter in Colombia, has obtained $119 million in financing to increase its production and construct a new packhouse. read more

According to the president of Brazil's export association Abrafrutas, Brazilian grape suppliers are prepared to send their fruits to China for the first time, potentially before the end of the year. read more

"Freshness, service, regional sourcing - we also score points in times of economic downturn and subdued consumer sentiment with our inherent strengths and all the advantages of the owner-operated Edeka full range," says Rainer Huber, spokesperson of the executive board of Edeka Südwest. "At the same time, we are investing..." read more

This is intended to promote the transition to organic farming and strengthen cooperation within the organic supply chain. In 2025, the focus will be on the organic vegetable sector. read more

"We welcome the emphasis on entrepreneurship and competitiveness, as it corresponds to the challenges that our industry has to face. Providing reliable framework conditions creates planning security and promotes investments. The suggested simplifications and" read more

Some of the nutritional and technological advantages of mushroom production include that they are rich in proteins, fibers, antioxidants, and vitamins. Additionally, they are low in calories and fat, making them ideal for a balanced diet. They also have anti-inflammatory properties. read more

Independent greengrocers around the world often display their fresh fruit and vegetables outside their stores, but it's rare to see a supermarket do the same. read more

Sezon szparagów w Michigan w 2025 roku oficjalnie rozpoczął się, a plantatorzy z całego stanu zgłaszają doskonałą jakość - informuje Michigan Asparagus Advisory Board (MAAB). read more

An under-supplied European market bodes well for the early arrival of Southern Hemisphere citrus, as stated by Salix Fruits' CEO Alejandro Moralejo. read more

"We are creating a healthy foundation - right from the start," says Minister of Agriculture and Consumer Protection Silke Gorißen. "By providing children with fruits, vegetables, and milk, we are not only giving them important nutrients, but also promoting awareness of healthy habits." read more

In advance, they planted the new raised beds with great enthusiasm and eagerness, with a colorful selection of herbs, fruits, and vegetables - including strawberries, tomatoes, mini cucumbers, lavender, edible flowers, salads, and more, according to the Landgard Foundation. read more

But prices have also continued to decline at auctions in the Benelux region and are stabilizing in the first half of the week. The supply quantities are still available, but not to the extent they were in April. There are always areas in plant rotation now. The supply is reaching read more

Flash Gala is the most recent branding success from South Africa, and several exporters have mentioned that its consistent, vibrant color is what distinguishes it from other red apples and Gala varieties. read more

The New Zealand fruit developer Prevar has collaborated with Tribal Brands Asia on a series of events to showcase the recently rebranded Piqa Red. read more

As QS reports, referring to the BVL, the use of Exirel for the control of cherry fruit flies (Rhagoletis cerasi, Rhagoletis cingulata) and spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) on sweet and sour cherries is permitted from May 9th to September 5th, 2025. read more

The online ticket shop for Asia Fruit Logistica is now officially open. Asia's leading trade show for fresh fruits and vegetables will be held in Hong Kong on 3-5 September 2025, bringing together the global fresh produce industry and highlighting the full value chain. read more