Fresh Antalya promoted its event to Russian tourists.
2025-05-15 00:00
As part of its international promotional activities, Fresh Antalya has recently completed a strategic visit to Russia with the aim of strengthening commercial ties and promoting participation in the upcoming Fresh Antalya Exhibition. The exhibition is scheduled to take place between 18–20 September 2025 at Anfaş Expo.
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The reality is that growers do not currently need to sell large quantities at low prices.
2025-05-15 00:00
Colina Fruits supplies blueberries year-round and collaborates with major producing countries. "Huelva, Spain, is our main source, but this year has been challenging," says Will Hill, Director at Colina Fruits. "There have been none of the usual peaks in
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Driscoll's has filed an appeal in the strawberry patent case.
2025-05-15 00:00
Driscoll's has submitted a protective appeal contesting the recent summary judgment decision made by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District in favor of California Berry Cultivars (CBC). This appeal underscores Driscoll's dedication to protecting its intellectual property, including its patented technology.
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Italy wins on the markets with the districts of taste: Romagna and Alto Adige leading the way
2025-05-15 00:00
In 2024, Italian agri-food districts' exports reached a new record, with over 28 billion euros in sales on foreign markets and a growth of 7.1% compared to 2023 (1.9 billion more). This is what emerges from the Monitor of Italian agri-food districts as of December 31st.
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Recommendations for strawberries during the blooming period. How to save plants after frost?
2025-05-15 00:00
This year's spring has brought many challenges to strawberry growers. In the production regions, we observe significant differences in the condition of plants on plantations. Some plots have suffered significantly due to frosts, while others have fared better due to better plant preparation or more.
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"The produce industry cannot afford to be defensive when it comes to trade volatility."
2025-05-15 00:00
In the fresh produce industry, uncertainty is a constant. From severe weather and shifting regulations to labor shortages and geopolitical tensions, disruptions are inevitable. For growers, distributors, and retailers, the real challenge isn't just reacting to these changes, it's adjusting.
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Innovative, natural and successful: Melinda bars awarded in Milan.
2025-05-15 00:00
Simple, natural, and at the same time authentically "new" in its conception. This is the identity of Melinda Freecrock, the line of 100% fruit and nut bars from Melinda that was awarded at the latest edition of TuttoFood, the Milanese trade fair event.
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Māori horticulture has grown by 35% despite a decline in land.
2025-05-15 00:00
Māori involvement in New Zealand's horticultural industry has grown by more than a third in the last eight years, even as the total horticultural land area decreased by 9% over the past two decades. According to a report from Horticulture New Zealand, Māori-owned horticultural land has increased from...
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Omer-Decugis & Cie, an international group specializing in fresh and exotic fruits and vegetables, has announced its revenue results for the first half of the 2024/25 fiscal year, covering the period from October 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The group reported revenue of €140.4 million.
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K+N has launched a sustainability program with 14 airlines.
2025-05-15 00:00
Kuehne+Nagel has announced the launch of its carrier engagement sustainability programme, a new initiative designed to enhance sustainability practices within the air logistics sector. As part of this programme, the company has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with fourteen global airlines…
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"Żółte melony stanowią ponad 85% naszej produkcji." "The yellow melons account for more than 85% of our production."
2025-05-15 00:00
Nachfrage nach Premium-Melonen und Wassermelonen in den letzten Jahren gestiegen, sagt Amanda Pires, Marketingkoordinatorin des brasilianischen Melonenproduzenten und -exporteurs Itaueira: "Der brasilianische Melonenmarkt durchläuft eine beträchtliche Transformation, die durch Veränderungen im Konsum und der Logistik angetrieben wird.
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Glomerella Emergency: the threat is real, but so is the solution
2025-05-15 00:00
Since 2019, Glomerella has rapidly spread in the main apple-growing areas of Northern Italy, starting from Emilia-Romagna up to Trentino-Alto Adige, Piedmont, and Veneto. Concern among producers is growing due to a series of factors related to the dangerousness of the pathogen:
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Blueberry Eldorado? This year it's more like blueberry roulette.
2025-05-15 00:00
In recent years, highbush blueberry cultivation in Poland has been one of the most dynamically developing sectors of the berry business. In terms of cultivation area (13,000 hectares), we are the largest plantation in Europe. However, the 2025 season proved to be exceptionally difficult and unpredictable.
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South Korean radish growers visited the National Center for Genetic Modification (NCGM).
2025-05-14 17:00
A co-operative consisting of eight fresh produce growers from South Korea, who are interested in exporting their products to the UK, recently visited New Covent Garden Market to learn about the operations of Britain's largest wholesale market.
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Denmark: How MENY's concept increases organic sales.
2025-05-14 16:00
With the concept Danske Madskatte (Danish Food Treasures) and a comprehensive marketing strategy, the company was able to achieve an organic growth of over five percent in 2024.
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IFOAM is pleased to see that organic farming is being acknowledged in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
2025-05-14 16:00
IFOAM Organics Europe has welcomed the European Commission's recognition of organic farming as "green by definition" in its CAP simplification proposal, highlighting that organic agriculture plays a key role in enhancing the environmental sustainability of the EU's agricultural sector.
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In 2024, the industry was still fearing a fall in prices, as production costs were sometimes higher than revenue according to agricultural representatives. That's why the government in the Canary Islands ordered the destruction of 2.2 million kilograms of bananas. Just a few months later,
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The report from British Berry Growers urges the government and retailers to take action.
2025-05-14 13:00
British Berry Growers (BBG) has released a new independent report that highlights the main obstacles encountered by the industry and advocates for increased investment to unlock its full potential.
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Syngenta Vegetable Seeds has announced the opening of a new US$9 million state-of-the-art Seed Health Lab in Enkhuizen, Netherlands.
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Przejęcie Bakkavor przez Greencore opóźnione
2025-05-14 12:00
A proposed acquisition of prepped salad and food supplier Bakkavor by convenience store giant Greencore has been delayed as both companies review terms and conditions.
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