After the success of the Ruby Red vine tomato, the Belgian cooperative BelOrta announced that it is pursuing "top quality and a sublime taste experience" in the tomato category with the launch of Aromia, a premium cherry vine tomato exclusively marketed by the cooperative. read more

Due to the unpredictable overall situation caused by the tariffs imposed by the US President, the industry organization Citrus Growers' Association (CGA) has now also turned to the South African government and urged it to initiate immediate negotiations with the USA. read more

Bollo Natural Fruit has released a new corporate video titled "We cultivate the land, we sow the future". The video delves into the company's history and showcases its commitment to driving change both now and in the future. read more

Mexico is expected to produce 2.75 million tonnes of avocados in 2025, which is 3 percent more than the total of 2.67 million tonnes in 2024. This increase is due to favorable growing conditions, improved agricultural practices, and strong export demand. read more

Avocados From Mexico (AFM) aims to make guacamole the star of every table this Cinco de Mayo with its new Guac Makes the Fiesta campaign, which aims to bring people together over a bowl of fresh guacamole. read more

The transfer took place within the framework of a training course organized by INIA, which aims to help producers improve the genetic quality of plants, reduce crop losses due to pests and diseases, and increase yield per hectare. read more

Skutki nowej polityki celnego prezydenta Trumpa są już odczuwane przez międzynarodowy sektor morski, według raportu Mundo Marítimo. read more

The challenges, such as securing yields, the approval situation in plant protection, or climate change, remain unchangedly large or have even further intensified. In her presentation, Karin Guendel Gonzalez, Managing Director of Bayer CropScience Germany GmbH, showed how the read more

The niemcy retailer Rewe Group has announced a strong set of financial result for 2024, with total revenue and net income climbing. read more

The Tradeview platform by Vizion, which monitors, measures, and analyzes trading flows in container shipping in real-time, shows that bookings for container imports from the USA reached 169,000 TEUs in the past seven days, compared to 516,000 TEUs in the previous week. read more

The advertising machinery has been set in motion at supermarket chains and discount stores to create sales impulses. In the current 14th calendar week, according to AMI, promotional prices for zucchinis are being advertised 14 times in the retail sector. The number of promotions has increased fourfold compared to previous weeks. read more

A total of 175 small, medium, and large retail companies were surveyed about their AI maturity, use cases, and obstacles in implementation. The current AI study 2025 continues the data collection from the years 2020, 2021, and 2023, building on the results from previous years. read more

As QS reports referring to the BVL, the plant protection product Isonet Z is allowed to be used against the currant clearwing moth (Synanthedon tipuliformis) on currants and gooseberries in outdoor cultivation. read more

This year's committee meeting of the Federal Association of Producer Organizations for Fruit and Vegetables (BVEO), which took place in Konstanz from March 23 to 25, was dominated by the challenges of the market and political environment in Germany. Particularly, the topics of minimum wage, read more

Po ośmiu latach negocjacji, koreańska Kwatera Główna ds. Karantanny Rolnictwa, Żywności i Rozwoju Obszarów Wiejskich ogłosiła, że ustaliła wymagania dotyczące kwarantanny importowej w celu eksportu koreańskich truskawek do Brazylii. read more

In recent months, analysts from EastFruit have observed price hikes in the worldwide lemon market, driven by export limitations and growing demand. Turkey's decision to temporarily halt lemon exports on April 8, 2025, with the goal of stabilizing domestic markets, caused disruptions in supply chains. Although the ban was read more

Na początku tego tygodnia, pierwsze partie lokalnie uprawianych pomidorów z ukraińskich kompleksów rolniczych trafiły na ukraiński rynek - twierdzą analitycy z projektu EastFruit. Warto zauważyć, że w 2024 roku ukraińscy producenci szklarni dostarczyli pierwsze pomidory.

At the beginning of this week, the first batches of locally grown greenhouse tomatoes from Ukrainian agricultural complexes entered the Ukrainian market, according to analysts from the EastFruit project. It is worth noting that in 2024, Ukrainian greenhouse producers delivered the first tomato. read more

Michigan is anticipating a forthcoming asparagus crop that is expected to be similar to its past crops. However, the anticipated change is the start time for this year. "We've had a normal winter and it's still cold, so production is expected to begin in May," says Trish Taylor, marketing manager for Riveridge. read more

The Farmer's Run Foundation and co-organizers: Księży Las Volunteer Fire Department and strawberry farmer Manfred Skrzypczyk cordially invite you to the 3rd Strawberry Run among strawberry fields and forests, combined with the opportunity to visit the family's strawberry plantations.

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For nearly 40 years now, it has been a tradition for St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Rome, to be adorned with various colorful flower arrangements by Dutch bulb farmers, cut flower producers, and several growers associations during Easter. This is done under the supervision of Piet van den Burg. read more