It's still cold outside, but let's hope that these frosts are finally over, because enough is enough. There are places in Poland where the plantations are very heavily damaged, and sometimes the season is already over and there will be nothing to harvest. read more

The flower industry has always been associated with beauty, creativity, and emotion. However, underneath the delicate petals, it is a business influenced by changing seasons, unpredictable supply chains, and evolving consumer expectations. As we progress further into the digital era and confront growing environmental issues, read more

Hugh Lowe Farms in Kent, run by the Regan family for five generations, is investigating the use of solar technology in the cultivation of strawberries and raspberries through the "Electric Berry" project. In partnership with Polysolar Ltd and researchers from the University of Greenwich, the farm has read more

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"Starting this week, we anticipate a gradual increase in Peruvian avocado volumes. Peru has overcome the meteorological issues that led to a decrease in production last year, and we expect a 35-40% increase in volume this season," says Ivan Brefa from Xarki. "Following the read more

Matoula Katsika, export and sales manager for Greek fruit exporter A.C. Kissavos, states that almost all of the red variety apples have been sold, making it very difficult to meet the strong demand for these apples. "The availability for red apple varieties is rather low at the moment, 90 to 95% has..." read more

On May 29th, the annual assembly of Fruitimprese Emilia-Romagna will take place in Cesena. On the agenda is the renewal of the social positions, both the president and the Board of Directors. After 4 terms, two years of extension due to Covid, totaling 14 years, the president read more

Vietnam's flower export industry has officially surpassed US$100 million in turnover, marking a significant milestone for one of the country's fastest-growing agricultural sectors, announced Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Hoang Trung. This achievement was highlighted during the opening of the VNUA Flower and Agricultural Fair. read more

The 2024-25 campaign of Kiwi Dulcis, the innovative 100% Italian kiwi variety developed by New Plant in collaboration with the Universities of Udine and Bologna, has closed a month and a half early due to complete availability. The kiwi is produced and marketed exclusively. read more

The 2025 edition of Macfrutha represents a strategic moment for the Gandolfo Group (Click here), which has chosen the stage in Rimini to present the numerous innovations implemented in the last year. The Lombard company is now among the protagonists of the fruit and vegetable sector landscape. read more

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has expanded its partnership with Gilfresh Produce, located in County Armagh, to provide Irish parsnips to M&S stores across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. This expansion showcases M&S's ongoing commitment to supporting local farming practices. Gilfresh. read more

With the U.S. planning to implement a tariff on imported Mexican tomatoes starting in mid-July, Mexican growers are ramping up their efforts to oppose the measure, highlighting the potential negative impact on both countries. This action has brought together Mexican producers, U.S. partners, and President Claudia Sheinbaum's administration. read more

"While we are still transplanting broccoli at altitudes no lower than 500-600 meters above sea level, we have started harvesting the first buds from plants that were planted at the beginning of March." The production area is Vulture, a location in northern Basilicata with a cold, temperate climate. read more

Despite the recent rainfall and efforts made by the Guadalquivir Hydrographic Confederation (CHG), the amount of land dedicated to growing garlic in Cordoba has remained the same compared to the previous year, when it decreased. The industry is anticipating a more plentiful harvest of higher quality this season, which is now beginning. read more

Kampania związana z melonami w Mauretanii nadal trwa, w tym roku wyróżniając się wyjątkowo późną produkcją. Eksporterzy z Mauretanii nadal dostarczają owoce na europejskie rynki, konkurując z innymi źródłami, co stanowi zarówno wyzwanie handlowe, jak i rolnicze, z którym niełatwo jest się zmierzyć, zdaniem Amine’a… read more

Świeżo ścięte kwiaty nie czekają. Ich wartość maleje z każdą straconą godziną spowodowaną niewłaściwą obsługą, zatorami celno-taryfowymi lub niedokładnymi warunkami transportu chłodniczego. Dlatego transport lotniczy pozostaje nie tylko istotny, ale niezastąpiony w globalnej gospodarce kwiatami. Chociaż handel kwiatami może przywoływać obrazy romansu. read more

Alce Nero is launching two new organic fruit-based beverages, with no added sugars, that enrich the Nectars and Fruit Juices line. read more

The story of the rose is one of beauty, evolution, and mystery. Researchers in China have made a groundbreaking discovery that traces the modern red rose back to a 30-million-year-old yellow ancestor. This finding sheds light on the evolutionary journey of one of the world's most beloved flowers. read more

Alce Nero is launching two new organic fruit-based beverages, without added sugars, which enrich the Nectars and Fruit Juices line. read more

Vincent Schoen from Freshlink has pointed out that the current fruit trade market is encountering challenges. This De Meern-based importer unexpectedly found a new market for South African Williams pears this year and is now getting ready for the upcoming South African citrus season. read more