On April 2, Rijk Zwaan, in collaboration with Coexphal and Grupo Cajamar, will be hosting the second edition of the TOMEET Congress, a key event for the tomato industry in southern Europe. The congress will be held at the Cajamar headquarters in the Science and Technology Park of Almeria (PITA). read more

On Friday the 28th, the first red pointed peppers of 2025 were officially sold at BelOrta. These flavorful peppers were grown by Bart Ceulemans of the horticultural company Grobar, one of Belgium's pointed pepper specialists. Based in Berlaar, the family-run Grobar company has been growing. read more

Partner organisations, such as scientists from CABI, the University of Abomey-Calavi in Benin, Exotic Green Enterprises in Zambia, and Twiga Chemical Industries in Kenya, came together to formally kick off a new project aimed at creating nature-based solutions for sustainable agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa. Ms. Elena... read more

Branding Ovation is an event during which berry brands associated with the berry industry are showcased. This event has taken place for the third time as part of the campaign "Time for Polish Superfruits." During the 13 presentations, various farms were presented. read more

Last week, the first shipment of yellow New Zealand onions arrived for Van der Lans International in the Netherlands. This week, the red onions also arrived. The onions were delivered in large bags to the onion grading company Jonika in Oostdijk, as has been the usual practice. Jonika has been a trusted partner for many years. read more

The China-Laos Railway has become a crucial connection for fruit and vegetable trade between China and Southeast Asia, greatly boosting regional agricultural exports and imports. Since its inauguration in December 2021, the railway has transported over 56 million tons of freight, with 13 million tons specifically involving agricultural products. read more

Ceny awokado prawdopodobnie będą nadal wysokie w najbliższej przyszłości. Meksyk, który głównie wysyła awokado z Michoacan, zazwyczaj odpowiada za około 90 procent dostępnej podaży awokado w Stanach Zjednoczonych w tym okresie roku (i 80-85 procent przez cały rok). Jednak obecnie spadło to tylko do read more

Podaż ananasów z Kostaryki była ograniczona, co jest ważne dla tego kluczowego kraju produkcji ananasów. „Ananasy rosną cały rok, więc myślimy, że w zeszłym roku widziały niekorzystne warunki atmosferyczne, co teraz się objawia” - mówi Jesse Garcia z LA Produce Fresh. Z mniejszą podażą z Kostaryki... read more

Already in 2019, the Fruit and Vegetable Monitor of Agroter reported that, according to purchasing managers from the main European countries, the food sector that had made the most concrete progress in terms of sustainability was the fruit and vegetable sector. In fact, even though somewhat read more

Spring has finally arrived also on La Borsa della Spesa, the weekly service created by BMTI and Italmercati Rete di Imprese, in collaboration with Consumerismo No Profit. Here are some tips for all consumers who wish to buy fresh and seasonal products. read more

Sezon arbuzów w Iranie obecnie prezentuje atrakcyjne możliwości biznesowe dla eksporterów, w obliczu trudności w dostawach z innych tradycyjnych źródeł. Danial Shahabazi, założyciel i dyrektor generalny Daniur Fresh Fruits & Vegetables, mówi: „W obecnych warunkach rynkowych widzimy wielki...” read more

The Haryana government is planning to introduce the 'Haryana Horticulture Nurseries Bill, 2025' during the current Budget session of the Vidhan Sabha to regulate horticulture nurseries. The proposed law aims to prohibit the sale and distribution of horticulture plants and plant materials containing. read more

A few years ago, Sud ImpEx shifted its focus to products from across the Alps because "Italy is known for the abundance and quality of its agricultural products," as explained by its director, Julien Cremer, who provided an update on the strawberry and melon campaign. Sud ImpEx's diverse Italian product range includes: read more

The province of Huelva in Spain reported exports worth €547 million in January 2025, marking a 6.6% increase year-on-year. This accounted for 16.1% of total exports in Andalusia, according to the Agency for Business Transformation and Economic Development (Andalucía TRADE). read more

Konkurencyjna mapa międzynarodowego rynku czosnku zmienia się na korzyść Egiptu, który w tym sezonie zdobywa przewagę nad bezpośrednimi konkurentami dzięki zwiększonej powierzchni upraw i lepszemu sortowaniu. Tak twierdzi Mina Anthony, CEO firmy E2M. Według producenta, „Globalny rynek czosnku” read more

„There has been strong demand for different types of garlic from Egypt,” says Amro Yassin, an Egyptian produce exporter from Stars of Export. "The season for Egyptian green garlic began well, with demand requiring large quantities compared to the previous season. However, due to issues with the supply lines..." read more

"Research in the citrus fruit sector has many objectives, for example, there has been a recent increase in interest in red tangerines," reports Marco Caruso, a researcher at CREA Acireale and one of the coordinators of the "Citrus fruits" session for VIP (Varieties International Project) at Macfrut, held in Rimini on 6-7 May. read more

The strawberry campaign continues, characterized by high quality and abundant production. The Sabrosa branded Candonga and the Inspire branded Matera are in high demand. Asparagus also has good production and quality, while broad beans are currently in full swing. Sicilian lemons are selling reasonably well. read more

The Morocco Tomato Conference (MTC) will take place on May 21, 2025, in Agadir, Morocco's hub for greenhouse agriculture, at the Palais des Congrès Les Dunes d'Or. This event, held under the patronage of the Interprofessional Federation of Fruits and Vegetables and the Chamber of Agriculture of read more

In 2024, the value of Peru's total exports of goods reached USD 74,664 million, representing a 15.6% increase over the previous year and setting an all-time record. This growth, significantly higher than the 4% regional average for Latin America, continues the recovery trend observed since... read more