An advanced device developed by Embrapa Meio Ambiente (SP) is designed to reduce post-harvest fruit losses, which can reach up to 80% in certain species. This monitoring tool assesses heat distribution during hydrothermal treatment, helping to preserve quality and control diseases in order to meet international market standards. read more

BerryWorld has reached an agreement with Tropic Cool detailing the collaboration between the two companies in setting up a top-quality commercial berry farm in Rwanda, to be named Rwanda Berries. read more

The European Union estimates that the first wave of import tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on steel and aluminum will impact up to €28 billion worth of EU exports. This figure is nearly four times higher than the tariffs introduced during Trump's previous term. read more

Kiwi Dulcis™, the Italian 100% green pulp kiwi, developed by New Plant in collaboration with the Universities of Udine and Bologna, produced and exclusively marketed by Alegra (the commercial branch of Apo Conerpo), Apofruit, and Orogel Fresco, achieves another significant milestone. read more

Vietnam's exports continue to have a competitive advantage in the Dutch market thanks to tariff reductions facilitated by the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), as stated by the Vietnam Trade Office in the Netherlands. Trade Counsellor Vo Thi Ngoc Diep emphasized that the Netherlands is Vietnam's largest trading partner in the European Union. read more

In 2024, a new chapter begins for Alì Supermarkets, the Padua-based group that manages 118 stores between Veneto and Emilia-Romagna, with a workforce of 4,900 employees. Following a successful 2023, the company has reported a 1.5% increase in revenue, surpassing 1.4 billion euros. read more

The European Union estimates that the first wave of import tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on steel and aluminum will impact up to €28 billion worth of EU exports. This figure is nearly four times higher than the tariffs introduced during Trump's previous term, as the new. read more

On February 24, 2025, the Guangdong Phalaenopsis Exhibition opened in Nanhai, Guangzhou, China. The three-day event, running until February 26, has attracted over 100 Phalaenopsis companies showcasing approximately 3,000 varieties. Supported by the Guangdong Orchid Association, Foshan Nanhai read more

New Zealand's fruit and vegetable exports have rebounded after a decline over the previous two years. In early 2023, a cyclone caused significant damage across the country. As a result, exports dropped sharply in 2024. However, last year's exports fell only slightly behind the record levels. read more

The Dounan Flower Market, the largest fresh-cut flower trading market in Asia, located in the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming, recorded a 5% increase in flower transaction volume last year, reaching 14.18 billion stems. With a transaction value of 11.57 billion yuan (approximately US$1.61 billion) in 2024, this market has been a leader in the country. read more

Nowe przepisy zostały wprowadzone w celu zapobieżenia Irlandii Północnej staniu się kanałem przemytu międzynarodowych produktów spożywczych do Wielkiej Brytanii. Od wtorku, produkty spożywcze i pasze muszą być przetwarzane lub należeć do firmy zarejestrowanej w Irlandii Północnej, aby zachować nieskrępowany handel. read more

In the Marche region, the grand spectacle of the blossoming of the Saturnia peach has begun, a natural phenomenon that connects high-quality agriculture to the hilly landscape and is increasingly becoming a tourist attraction. read more

The growth of Italian organic products continues. This is confirmed by data concerning both the domestic market, thanks to a growing expansion of consumption, and international markets, driven by the combination of Bio-Made in Italy. In 2024, sales of organic food products on the market will continue to increase. read more

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) utilizes biological solutions as a key success factor, combining various strategies to enhance the value of crops. Implementing an IPM approach enables farmers to establish a conducive environment for plant growth while creating conditions that are highly unfavorable for pests and diseases. read more

Liberty Exports, a agro-export company based in India, has expanded its operations to supply fresh fruits to international markets. The company is responding to growing global demand for high-quality, naturally grown produce by offering a range of Indian fruits aimed at wholesalers, retailers. read more

Liberty Exports, an agro-export company based in India, has expanded its operations to supply fresh fruits to international markets. The company is responding to the increasing global demand for high-quality, naturally grown produce by offering a variety of Indian fruits targeted at wholesalers, retailers, read more

On February 24, 2025, the Guangdong Phalaenopsis Exhibition opened in Nanhai, Guangzhou, China. The three-day event, running until February 26, has attracted over 100 Phalaenopsis companies showcasing approximately 3,000 varieties. Supported by the Guangdong Orchid Association, Foshan Nanhai read more

The online crop advertising platform Naranjasyfrutas.com has shared the search trends of wholesalers who buy mandarins, oranges, and limes from producers. The varieties that retailers demanded in the first weeks of February were: "The aim of publishing these search trends regularly is to share." read more

Walmart Chile has started a real revolution of the self-service counter in supermarkets, developing an innovative automated deli service. With just a few simple clicks on the screen, customers can select the desired product, choose the weight or size. read more

Taylor Farms is implementing new, fully automated technology for its fresh-cut foodservice vegetable production. The company is introducing robotics at its Yuma production plant to fully automate the production process. "This technology allows us to improve efficiency while also read more