Fresh produce grower, marketer, and distributor Oppy, in partnership with G&M Farms, a berry producer based in Selma, California, will be launching a new line of premium berries in the market this spring. The collaboration follows the success of last season's introduction of Pink Cosmo™ and Hunkaberry jumbo blueberries. read more

Mark Greeve from Anaco & Greeve has shared some fascinating and occasionally unexpected information about the banana market: Eastern Europe is at the forefront when it comes to spot market prices, Colombia continues to be the primary supplier for Europe, Vlissingen manages trade more efficiently than Rotterdam, and there is a noticeable growth in the organic sector. read more

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino has proposed the development of a megaport on the Pacific to enhance the operations of the Panama Canal. This announcement comes amid reports of U.S. military strategies concerning the canal. President Donald Trump's remarks about potentially reclaiming the read more

W ostatnim rozwoju rolnictwa, farmer Shantaram Limbaji Thorat z Manchar (Taluka Ambegaon), Indie, zebrał 1,5 tony bezcukrowych ziemniaków Kufri Neelkanth na pięcioguntowym kawałku ziemi. To pierwsza znana próba uprawy tej odmiany leczniczych ziemniaków w Maharasztrze. read more

Amazon Fresh India prioritizes customer needs over speed in the competitive grocery market, says Srikant Sree Ram. Amazon Fresh is concentrating on fulfilling customer requirements instead of getting caught up in the fast-paced commerce competition. read more

Jana Tian's journey in agricultural technology faced obstacles when a fire in San Francisco destroyed her prototype robot. This led to innovative measures to sustain her budding company, Upside Robotics. Tian and her team spent a growing season in an RV on Ontario farms, testing their row crop. read more

When you visited Myplant & Garden last month or checked out our photo report, you could not have missed the large display of Ecuadorian and Kenyan cut roses. This presentation showcased NIRP rose varieties and was organized by the breeder in collaboration with the event's organizers, Ms. Valeria. read more

Egyptian potato exports continue to follow an upward trend observed over the last three years, especially with a notable increase in exports to Russia and other countries. Despite the high demand, prices are decreasing, as reported by Amr Kadah, the export manager at Fruit.Farm. Kadah stated, "We have seen a consistent read more

Seen on Creapills: A greenhouse café where you can pick your own strawberries simply by lifting your arm. read more

Według analityków EastFruit, w 2024 roku osiągnięto historyczny kamień milowy: Ukraina, kraj który ledwie eksportował mrożone maliny dziesięć lat temu, wybiła się na czołową pozycję na świecie w eksporcie netto mrożonych malin. Po raz pierwszy przewyższyła nie tylko Polskę, ale także Serbię, read more

Produce movement and pricing trends remain mixed across key categories as spring approaches. While avocado and blueberry volumes from Mexico are stable, strawberries from Central Florida are starting to decrease seasonally. On the other hand, cucumbers and green bell peppers from Mexico are experiencing price... read more

The New Zealand apple harvest is in full swing, with favorable growing conditions in Nelson. "We experienced a varied summer with slightly above-average temperatures and higher-than-average rainfall. However, February and March have been relatively dry," Brendon explains. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Avolio, a Ugandan supplier of bulk crude and edible avocado oil. This strategic move represents the company's foray into the avocado oil market and is in line with its overall goal of venturing into specialty ingredients. read more

"The Puglia IGP Grape Consortium is among the excellent products featured at 'Agricoltura È', an event promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Forestry in Rome, which concluded yesterday (March 26) to celebrate the Treaties of Rome signed in 1957." read more

Leading grower-marketer Oppy and G&M Farms, a top berry producer located in Selma, California, have announced that they are launching a new line of premium berries in the market this spring. read more

Kenyan avocado exporter Kakuzi has reported a pre-tax loss of Ksh167 million (€1.2 million) for 2024. read more

During twelve expert lectures on politics and finance, strategy and innovation for industry and companies, as well as digitization and artificial intelligence, more than 220 participants discussed the future of packaging. The industry summit focused on current trends. read more

Mandarins and similar citrus fruits have seen a price increase of 43.3% to 3.05 euros per kilogram. On the other hand, apples have only slightly increased in price by 4.6% to 2.25 euros per kilogram. read more

Genesis Fresh and The Enforcement Organisation (TEO) have recently introduced Havva and Sigal, two new premium mandarin varieties that come from the same breeding program responsible for the development of the Orri variety. read more

The multinational fruit brand Chiquita claims to have transformed Cologne into Germany's "most trendy" city by launching its first immersive art installation as part of its latest consumer marketing campaign, Pop by Nature 2.0. read more