With the arrival of the beautiful season, grilled vegetables emerge as undisputed protagonists among ready-made vegetable dishes, taking over from typically wintery references such as soups or broth mixes. It is a segment experiencing constant growth, especially. read more

Taste.com.au survey reveals Aussie shoppers favorite aisles

According to the Dinner Heroes survey by taste.com.au, the fresh fruit and vegetable aisle has emerged as the top favorite, with nearly one in five (16%) of Australians selecting it as their preferred aisle. Boomers particularly enjoyed the fresh fruit and vegetable aisle. read more

Last Friday there was a big celebration in Aprilia for the 65th anniversary of Apofruit Italia. The Romagna-based cooperative, which has been active since 2003 also in the Lazio region - it was in fact in that year that the historic cooperative Vael joined the Group, with its own processing plant. read more

With a strong positive balance sheet, all economic indicators on the rise and numbers increasing in terms of movements, with over 175 million cash transactions in 2024, up by 3.54%, and 9.6 million pallet movements, up by 8.8%, Cpr System is focusing on digitalization and further. read more

Three experts from Koppert will be speaking at two Education Sessions during Cultivate '25 on July 14, 2025, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Cultivate, organized by AmericanHort, is a premier horticulture event in North America, offering numerous opportunities for learning and networking. read more

Developing apple cultivation in the Val Venosta through a synergy with tourism, the most important resource of South Tyrol, transmitting in an innovative way the culture of apples, a knowledge, almost an art, deeply rooted in the territory and in the 1,500 farmers associated with VIP. read more

The mango exports from Dinajpur have started this season, with shipments of banana-variety mangoes now reaching several European and Middle Eastern countries. The first consignment of 100 kilograms was recently dispatched, with several more metric tons scheduled for export in phases. The mangoes... read more

Rijk Zwaan is holding its Melon & Watermelon Event at its Experimentation and Development Center in La Palma (Murcia). The company is showcasing its range of products at the event. This includes small sizes, such as the Minijack piel de sapo; the Ganimedes watermelon variety, which brings back read more

Highlands Potplants is poised to take over the cultivation of Portulaca from Sunfriends. Beginning next year, the initial plants will be supplied from Highlands' own nursery on De Jonghlaan in the Netherlands. This guarantees the continuity of this lively seasonal crop, which has been cultivated for many years. read more

Also this week, La Borsa della Spesa, the weekly informational service created by BMTI and Italmercati in collaboration with Consumerismo No Profit, highlights the most convenient and high-quality seasonal products, ideal for enjoying the summer heat with taste and savings. read more

Last week, the last batch of onions from the previous season was shipped out from Dacomex in Sint-Maartensdijk. "We had a successful season with steady demand and robust exports, reaching record levels in some markets. It was a busy season with two price increases, one towards the end of the season." read more

During the recent IFN live broadcast dedicated to peaches and nectarines (click here to watch it), the current campaign was discussed. After a slow start, the season is finally picking up pace (click here for more information). A significant part of the broadcast was dedicated to this topic. read more

The Georgian Farmers' Association (GFA) was established in 2012 with a specific goal: to assist farmers and horticulturists by providing advice on farming techniques and market-focused business strategies, as well as by representing their interests to government and trade partners. "We strive to be the read more

If you want to conquer the young people, fruit and vegetable products must become trendy, speak their slang, meet their "no hassle" needs, and fit into their favorite consumption occasions, preferably in contemporary and unusual forms. Like the "liquid" aperitif created by Saf - read more

Camposol has announced that the first ocean shipment of fresh Peruvian blueberries for the 2025/26 season has successfully arrived at Kaohsiung Port in Asia on June 23, marking the beginning of the season in the Asian market. This is made possible by the new shipping routes from Chancay Port in Peru. read more

Zbiory hiszpańskich winogron z regionu Murcji rozpoczynają się około dwóch tygodni później niż zwykle i w tle zwiększonego spożycia. "Zaczynamy zbiory winogron na wybrzeżu, prawie dwa tygodnie później niż zwykle", powiedział José Velasco, dyrektor generalny Grupo El Ciruelo. read more

Niektórzy eksporterzy mango z Peru poszerzyli swoje okna wysyłkowe, aby uniknąć nasycenia rynku w szczycie sezonu i osiągnąć lepsze ceny. Mi Paisana eksportuje gotowe do jedzenia mango z Peru do Hiszpanii, Francji i Holandii przez niemal dziesięć miesięcy. "Zdecydowanie zerwaliśmy z tradycyjną" read more

Popyt na ontaryjskie jabłka nadal pozostaje wysoki. "Poziom zapasów jest niezwykle niski" – mówi Chris Hedges, przewodniczący Ontario Apple Growers. "Na pewno, gdy wiosną zaczęła się retoryka dotycząca ceł ze strony USA, krajowy popyt na jabłka zaczął rosnąć, a od tego czasu zauważyliśmy zwiększone przemieszczenie owoców". read more