The high production standards sought by the market for fruit products prompt producers to obtain fruits of uniform size and high quality characteristics, both crucial factors for the commercial competitiveness of the offer. In crops such as kiwi... read more

Perfection Fresh has announced two new additions to its Sidesations range, expanding its selection of pre-prepared vegetable sides. Following the successful launch of Sidesations™ Texan BBQ Corn Ribs, these new products are designed to offer a convenient, delicious option for home cooks looking for a quick meal solution. read more

This month, the Korea Rural Economic Institute (KREI) expects a decrease in prices for key agricultural products such as napa cabbage, green onion, and apples, compared to the previous year. However, radish prices are forecasted to increase by over 50% due to lower yields. According to the data from May... read more

Hundreds of mixed-race families were forcibly removed from Constantia in the 1960s and '70s under the apartheid Group Areas Act, but a fifth-generation flower farming family is bringing their rich history to life. Jaftha's Flower Farm is run by brothers Charles and Malcolm Jaftha, whose family read more

Yesterday, the tenth edition of Think Fresh took place at the Congress Center of the Grand Hotel in Rimini. Think Fresh is a meeting for the fruit and vegetable sector organized by IFN with the scientific support of Agroter's Ortofrutta Monitor. There were 330 delegates in attendance, including 110 representatives of the retail sector. read more

Brazil's upcoming ginger season is expected to be robust, with high volumes, uncertain demand, and price competition from Chinese and Peruvian ginger. According to Andreu Persilios, the representative of Pommer Ginger, the Brazilian company anticipates a 30% increase in exports compared to the previous season. read more

The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) warns that if the U.S. Department of Commerce terminates the U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement (TSA) this summer, Americans could face skyrocketing tomato prices, widespread job losses, and major disruptions across the national food supply. read more

From April 8 to April 24, 2025, the Members' Council organized Member Sessions at various locations in the Netherlands and online. Several international sessions will take place in the coming period. These meetings give members the opportunity to contribute their views, which is an important aspect. read more

La pitahaya peruana tuvo un comienzo excepcional este año, con exportaciones en el primer trimestre que superaron todos los envíos en 2024. Los envíos totalizaron 626 toneladas, valoradas en $1.54 millones, un aumento de cinco veces en volumen y cuatro veces en valor en comparación con el mismo período del año pasado. Sin embargo, el promedio. read more

Everything is ready for Macfrut, the international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable sector, starting today, Tuesday, May 6 and scheduled until Thursday, May 8. The ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for 11 am with the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Forests, Francesco Lollobrigida. read more

Sektor rolny Egiptu rozwija się, zwłaszcza w produkcji cebuli, zgodnie z informacjami Ministerstwa Rolnictwa, roczna krajowa produkcja wynosi 5 milionów ton. Poziom produkcji ten zaspokaja potrzeby krajowe i umożliwia eksport, z czego 26 000 ton zostało wysłane za granicę na początku 2025 roku. Dr. Alaa.

Egypt's agricultural sector is experiencing growth, particularly in onion production, with the Ministry of Agriculture reporting a local output of 5 million tons annually. This production level meets domestic needs and allows for export, with 26,000 tons shipped abroad in early 2025. Dr. Alaa. read more

Poland, a significant European exporter of blueberries, starts its harvest in July after Spain leaves the market. The country's blueberry production has grown, with cultivated areas expanding from 5,800 hectares in 2018 to 11,900 hectares by 2022. Current annual production estimates vary between read more

"At SIAL Innovation Canada 2025 - one of the most prestigious international trade fairs dedicated to food innovation - we were awarded for a special tomato flour that we made by recovering and processing the skins of the tomatoes used to make our 'A Sarsa da Nunna' sauce - a homage to the read more

The Better Future Award of Tutto Food sees Fresco Senso on the prestigious podium dedicated to the future and innovation, on the initiative of the trade show that brings together the Food universe in Milan, until May 8th. read more

The vibrant colors and deep-rooted traditions of Philippine flora were showcased as the University of the Philippines (UP) Manila launched the 2025 International Flores de Mayo Festival and Conference, focusing on the theme "Floral Advances," on May 5, 2025 at the UP Manila Museum. read more

Wzrost poziomu wody w regionie Dolnej Oranje w Prowincji Północno-Kapskiej w RPA wpływa na działalność rolniczą. Rzeka Orange, zasilana przez wylewy z tam Vaal i Gariep, osiągnęła poziomy ostatnio obserwowane podczas powodzi w 2011 roku. Johannes Louw, rolnik z Upington, donosi.

The rising water levels in the Lower Orange River region of South Africa's Northern Cape are impacting agricultural operations. The Orange River, influenced by overflow from the Vaal and Gariep dams, has reached levels last observed during the 2011 flood. Johannes Louw, a farmer in Upington, reports. read more

Malaga's avocado harvest season is in its final stretch, with a 20% increase in volume over the previous year. However, production volume has not yet reached pre-drought levels. "The trees still have a lot of water stress," said Antonio Rodriguez, the Secretary General of COAG in Malaga. read more

The Consortium for the Protection of Igp Pachino Tomato renews its participation in the major fruit and vegetable fair Macfrut, which will be held in Rimini from today until May 8th. In announcing their presence at the 2025 edition, the president of the Consortium, Sebastiano Fortunato, reiterated that "the goal" read more

Hualien County in Taiwan is the top region for watermelon production, with around 1,600 hectares dedicated to cultivating the fruit. The first harvest is projected to produce 20,000 tonnes by mid-May. However, a 10% decrease in output is expected due to the low temperatures experienced this spring. read more

The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has started the tendering process for a terminal operator to oversee the planning, financing, building, and ongoing operation of a multi-purpose terminal at the Port of Durban. The concession will last for 25 years, with a primary focus on handling fresh produce and compatible goods. read more