The warm weather and increased hours of sunshine have significantly advanced the growth of soft fruits in the UK. Chris Rose from Asplin's Growers mentioned, "We began harvesting strawberries in small quantities in April, but saw a significant increase in volumes in May with excellent fruit quality. We have had no trouble selling the fruit." read more

This mango export season was challenging for Chetan Mendapara, Director of Hortica Foods LLP, who manages his father's 40-year-old Kesar mango farm in Junagadh, Gujarat, India. Despite successfully expanding his family's domestic mango trade to a global level in 2023, Mendapara faced low yields at the end of the season. read more

The 2025 stone fruit season across key global regions is marked by contrasting trends in production, pricing, and market dynamics. Weather impacts, shifting acreage, and strong demand continue to shape outcomes for producers and exporters alike. Italy reports stable overall production but
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Blueberry growers and importers are having a significant economic impact in the United States, contributing nearly $9.1 billion annually, which is equivalent to almost $25 million per day, according to new reports from the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC). "The new reports reaffirm what our. read more

June was the month of the NATO summit. Royal FloraHolland implemented several measures to ensure that logistics ran as smoothly as possible. These measures were successful: thanks to the adjustments that were made, Royal FloraHolland was able to provide good service. June is also the last month of read more

Sezon wiśniowy w Argentynie w 2024 roku zakończył się z korzystnymi wynikami. „W tym roku mieliśmy normalne ilości, a ponieważ Argentyna eksportuje niemal wszystko samolotem, by dotrzeć do Chin wcześniej niż Chile, sezon był dla nas udany” - mówi Ariel Sabbag, dyrektor generalny firmy Emelka. read more

The South African citrus export season of 2025 is in full swing, with projections indicating that 171.1 million 15kg cartons of citrus will be shipped by the end of the season. As the leading agricultural export sector in South Africa, efficient logistics are crucial, and while port logistics are often read more

Eksport bananów z Indii wzrósł z czasem, z 25 milionów dolarów w 2010 roku do 250,6 miliona dolarów w 2023 roku, jak podaje APEDA. Pomimo że Indie są największym producentem, ich udział w globalnym rynku bananów jest stosunkowo niewielki, wynoszący jedynie 1,2% całkowitego eksportu. Główne wyzwania hamujące. read more

W sezonie eksportowym bananów firma Magnus Farm Fresh Ltd, indyjski producent-eksporter, odnotowała silny wzrost, pozyskując owoce z kluczowych regionów takich jak Solapur i Jalgaon w stanie Maharashtra. Dyrektor Laxman Savalkar informuje, że ogólny eksport bananów z Indii wzrósł o 30% rok do roku. „Eksport bananów podwoił nasze wolumeny,” dodaje. read more

With the arrival of the first StarRuby grapefruit from South Africa in week 19, this year's citrus season in the Southern Hemisphere began relatively early. "Since the Spanish season ended early this year, there was a high demand in the market for grapefruits from overseas at the beginning." read more

LATAM Cargo has added more Boeing 767 freighter flights between South America and Los Angeles to meet the growing demand for flowers on the US west coast. The cargo division increased the number of weekly flights between Quito and Los Angeles from three to four on July 1. read more

We discussed the extraction of rapeseed oil in Oleowita, located in the picturesque Barycz Valley, collaboration with suppliers, the production process, the importance of utilizing by-products, and the concept of a circular economy. The conversation also touched on the topic of quality control of raw materials. read more

Moroccan avocado cultivation has seen remarkable growth over the past 15 years, as stated by Abdelkader Benchagra from Maroc Avocado, a company with operations in Morocco and the Netherlands. "In 2011/2012, we had to import Moroccan avocados through Spain or France. Local production was still in its early stages." read more

JumpLights® recently introduced their latest line of over-canopy horticultural lights, the ETS MAX series. This cutting-edge technology is the result of extensive research, testing, and collaboration with growers. The ETS MAX line is engineered for optimal efficiency, aimed at assisting cultivators in achieving their best results. read more

Peach prices in Spain have been on a downward trend since week 20 of the 2025 season, when they reached a peak of €216/100kg. This increase came after starting at €181 in week 19. Prices remained strong at €210 in week 21 but steadily declined in the following weeks, dropping to €181 in week 22. read more

Mimo powodzi w Polsce, produkcja w ogólnym rozrachunku nadal ma wzrosnąć, twierdzi Mohamed Marawan, właściciel polskiego eksportera jabłek Sarafruit: "Chociaż wystąpiły powodzie w niektórych regionach Polski, nie wszystkie obszary zostały dotknięte. Nie słyszałem o żadnych skutkach wpływających na" read more

British Columbia (B.C.) growers and shippers are pleased to see a bountiful supply of cherries from the province this season. "It's a complete turnaround from last year when we had no crop. This year, we have a full, abundant crop," says Gagan Grewal of HG Produce in Abbotsford, B.C. Cherries are currently being harvested. read more

The AIPH International Horticultural Expo Conference is back this year as an important component of the 77th AIPH Annual Congress, which will be held in the lively city of Ghent. Organized by AIPH with significant support from the Belgian Host Partner AVBS and Congress Sponsor Biblo, the Expo Conference kicks off the week's events. read more

Sezon arbuzów trwa obecnie pełną parą. Arbuz żółty i arbuz kanaryjski cieszą się szczególną popularnością ze względu na letnią pogodę. "Obecnie pozyskujemy arbuz żółty standardowej odmiany Dumara z Hiszpanii, Włoch i Turcji. Dostawy z tego ostatniego kraju zaczynają nabierać tempa. W zależności read more

Dole Italia and Rinascita Basket Rimini proudly announce a new partnership focused on well-being, sports, and the local community. Starting from the 2025-2026 season, Dole Italia – a leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit – becomes the Title Sponsor of... read more