New Zealand Food Network (NZFN), one of the largest food support and national food rescue charities in New Zealand, is collaborating with the country's kiwifruit industry to provide food for communities facing food insecurity. read more

Sezon mango w Peru w latach 2024-2025 był sezonem pełnym kontrastów. Podczas gdy wolumeny eksportu osiągnęły historyczne poziomy, czynniki klimatyczne i logistyczne sprawdziły zrównoważenie sektora. Według Carlosa Ivána Vílcheza Peralty, prezesa APEM, kraj wyeksportował 286 311 ton, co stanowiło więcej niż 71 read more

The multi-origin strategy has become a key tool for ensuring a continuous supply of fresh fruit throughout the year in a global market characterized by fluctuating weather conditions, logistical challenges, and price competition. By sourcing fruit from various locations, exporters are able to reduce risks. This diversification not only helps to read more

As the demand for sustainable food production grows, Viscon Group is introducing a new innovation at GreenTech Amsterdam 2025: the Level 4 Autonomous Robot for High-Tech Greenhouses. This smart agrobot is created to provide growers with tools to enhance crop production efficiency while reducing... read more

"The joint statement by Italy and Greece, with the support of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Croatia, France, Ireland, Portugal, the Czech Republic, and Hungary for a strong and adequate Common Agricultural Policy to address future challenges is an important signal of shared commitment that highlights our firm positions." read more

A new strategic alliance is forming in the European fruit and vegetable sector between Giovanni Turrà & C., a well-established Calabrian company specializing in fennel and watermelons, and Green Crops, an agricultural company owned by the Green Factory group, one of Europe's leading companies. read more

Las importaciones de frutas y verduras frescas de España en el primer trimestre del año crecieron un 10% en volumen y un 15% en valor en comparación con el mismo período en 2024, totalizando 1,2 millones de toneladas y 1.442 millones de euros, respectivamente. Patatas, cebollas y tomates fueron las verduras más importadas en este período.

In the first quarter of the year, Spanish fresh fruit and vegetable imports increased by 10% in volume and 15% in value compared to the same period in 2024, totaling 1.2 million tons and 1,442 million euros, respectively. Potatoes, onions, and tomatoes were the most imported vegetables in this period. read more

The supply of Italian lemons is dwindling as the season comes to a close. "The weather in Sicily has been highly unpredictable this year, with significant rainfall. This is unprecedented in the last 15 years and has resulted in quality issues with our Demeter, organic, and untreated lemons," explains Thomas Heeren. read more

Niedawne zaangażowanie dyplomatyczne między RPA a Francją, w tym wizyta Wiceprezydenta Paula Mashatile, podkreśla potencjalne zmiany w dynamice handlu rolnego w ramach Unii Europejskiej (UE). Ten krok jest postrzegany jako strategiczne dostosowanie się do działań Prezydenta Cyrila Ramaphosy. read more

At the demonstration plantation in Hornigi, the establishment of a new strawberry quarter has begun as part of this year's edition of Strawberry Inspirations. It is nearly two hectares of plantings that are intended to serve not only for production, but primarily for education and demonstration of modern techniques. read more

An unprecedented event in the fruit and vegetable sector: La Linea Verde, a leader in the Italian agri-food industry and synonymous with innovation and quality through the DimmidiSì brand, presents FAME, the first music video with an original song launched by a brand in the sector, in support. read more

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The Verna lemon campaign in Spain is entering its final phase ahead of schedule this year. Prices are profitable and higher than last year. Therefore, the sector expects a smooth transition between the Spanish and the southern hemisphere's production, with prices remaining high, even higher for. read more

The Riza Growers collective is going to host its inaugural Riza Expo at their inspiration center in Wateringen from June 4 to 6 and June 10 to 11. This event is targeted towards exporters, retailers, trade professionals, and garden centers. Henk said, "This is our chance to demonstrate the reasons behind the creation of Riza." read more

Tomato growers in Morocco have reported shortages of insects used for the biological control of Tuta Absoluta this season due to high demand, which contrasts with the caution exercised in the previous season. This has led to a significant spread of the pest. read more

Unseasonal spring frosts have devastated Hungary's watermelon and apricot crops, with early April cold snaps followed by further chilling in early May compounding the damage. According to a recent survey by the Hungarian FruitVeB Interprofessional Organization, the watermelon harvest is expected read more

Według Stowarzyszenia Rolników z Walencji (AVA-ASAJA), ceny oferowane producentom ziemniaków spadły o połowę w ciągu ostatnich trzech tygodni, do tego stopnia, że są teraz poniżej kosztów produkcji i generują straty. Organizacja rolnicza oskarża agentów, którzy są read more

AGF Monitor compares weekly online price developments for various types of fruit and vegetables at six supermarkets: Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Plus, Dirk, Vomar, and Hoogvliet. Up to and including week 19, these included avocados, cauliflower, Galia melons, oranges, cucumbers, and vine tomatoes. read more