W tym niespotykanym rozszerzeniu, MSC zwiększył swoją flotę o 365 173 TEU w tym roku, wzmacniając swoją pozycję jako wiodącej na świecie firmy przewozowej kontenerów. Różnica między MSC a kolejnym liderem branży, Maersk, znacząco wzrosła w wyniku tej strategicznej manewru. Strategia MSC read more

Recent funding has bolstered Nile, a South African online trading platform, in its expansion efforts. Operating in more than fifty countries and forming partnerships with Indian digital trading counterparts, Nile's goal is to support all types of trading and procurement transactions for farms. read more

A regional network capable of recovering fresh food surpluses and redistributing them to those in need. It's called Solidarity Logistics Emilia Romagna Markets and is a project that started in Parma and has involved other members of the fruit and vegetable markets business network. read more

"Summer is here," begins Jacco van Paasschen of Dutch company Fruit Freshi. "Now is the time when generally the softest fruit is eaten throughout Europe. However, we've long not referred to 'the season' having started, as we can offer high-quality, delicious soft fruit all year round." Jacco van... read more

Residues from plant protection products that are banned in the EU exceeded limits in strawberries of Polish origin. A total of 4,800 kilos of these strawberries reached Estonia, although a risk assessment indicated a very low threat to human health. Triinu Allika, head of the food department at the Agriculture and Food Board, stated this information. read more

"The 2024-2025 pear season began with challenges. Hail showers and reduced production in many areas of Europe, particularly in Belgium, led to early uncertainty. However, marketing organizations, with support from retail partners, were still able to sell a significant amount." read more

Despite spring frosts and unfavorable weather across Ukraine, the country's 2025 processing tomato harvest is expected to remain steady at around 550,000 tons, roughly the same as last year, according to the World Processing Tomato Council (WPTC). All tomato crops were planted on schedule. read more

Fireworks were replaced with "flowerworks" this past Fourth of July at Outrigger's oceanfront resorts at their Kaanapali, Kauai, and Kona locations. Instead of traditional fireworks lighting up the night sky, thousands of fresh flowers were released from Blue Hawaiian Helicopters onto attendees. read more

Romania: Kaufland aims to have 250 hypermarkets in Romania and Moldova by 2030. Kaufland Romania achieved a turnover of €3.97 billion from March 2024 to February 2025, thanks to its emphasis on fresh products, a wide range of choices, and competitive prices. The German retailer's contribution to the read more

Durian cultivation in Thailand's lower northern region is thriving in 2025, with six provinces—Uttaradit, Sukhothai, Phrae, Phitsanulok, Tak, and Nan, reporting notable increases in both cultivation area and output. As of June, Uttaradit leads with over 93.1 square kilometers under production. read more

Produkcja truskawek znacząco się rozwinęła w ostatnich latach, szczególnie w segmencie czwartej klasy (gotowe do jedzenia). Kiedyś ograniczone do zbiorów wiosennych, teraz truskawki są uprawiane przez nawet 10 miesięcy w roku, zwiększając zapotrzebowanie na wydajny i wyspecjalizowany sprzęt do przetwarzania. read more

Cucumber prices have increased significantly in the past week, but overall, all greenhouse vegetables are doing well due to the current favorable weather conditions. The rise in cucumber prices is especially noticeable, with prices at auctions jumping from €0.20 to €0.80 in just one week. The weather is certainly a major factor in this price increase. read more

It's time for the balance sheet for the Saturnia peach season, and the Eleuteri agricultural company is reaching the halfway point with encouraging results. This is confirmed by Marco Eleuteri himself, owner of the Marche-based company and Administrator of OP Armonia: "The commercial balance sheet is... read more

"Rohidas Shinde, the head of the APMC Pimpri divisional Flower Market, stated that there has been a significant increase in the demand for flowers, resulting in a 25-30% price hike compared to last week. Approximately 3 to 4 tons of flowers have been delivered to the Pimpri flower market. Retailers have been flocking to the Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Flower market." read more

The apple import market in India is currently thriving, with a consistent supply coming from various countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey, South Africa, Poland, New Zealand, Chile, USA, Greece, and Italy. These apples meet the high demand for taste and quality in the market. Among these countries, Iranian apples have become particularly popular in the mass market. read more

Kanadyjska firma uprawy pionowej Growcer ogłosiła, że wygrała przetarg na przejęcie aktywów Freight Farms, pioniera uprawy w kontenerach z USA, który ogłosił bankructwo wcześniej w tym roku. Przejęcie obejmuje kompletną infrastrukturę kontenerowych farm Greenery, części zamienne, oprogramowanie, read more

Cherry season is in full swing at Cherry Company Jo & Monica Schaepkens in Klimmen, southern Limburg. "The crop is hanging on well. Although yields aren't exceptionally high, we prefer it that way, as high yields can compromise fruit size," says Jo Schaepkens. "The quality is outstanding this year." read more

Anusaya Fresh, an Indian importer, distributor, and packer of fresh produce, has expanded its product range by adding Braeburn apples from New Zealand. Dinesh Shinde, CEO of Anusaya Fresh, stated, "We are excited to introduce Braeburn apples to our portfolio." read more

Zgodnie z pierwszymi szacunkami przeprowadzonego badania terenowego przez Krajowy Związek Producentów Ziemniaków we Francji (UNPT) w imieniu CNIPT, "Francuska powierzchnia przeznaczona na produkcję ziemniaków jadalnych - do przetwarzania i na świeże (z wyłączeniem wczesnych) - wyniesie ponad 197 000 ha. read more

Rozbudowa rynku importu pomarańczy w Indiach nastąpiła w 2025 roku po napięciach związanych z wojną wokół Kanału Sueskiego, które opóźniły egipskie dostawy w 2024 roku. Różnorodne źródła zaopatrzenia teraz zapewniają stabilne dostawy, a silny wzrost importu odzwierciedla zapotrzebowanie na różnorodne odmiany cytrusów z całego świata. Devanshu Kalra, właściciel świeżych produktów rolnych. read more