The Hiperber supermarket chain closes the year 2024 with new growth in commercial space, sales, and employees. The company ends the year with 85 supermarkets in operation and a turnover of 219.9

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Ready meals represent a constantly expanding category in the Retail sector, thanks to their ability to combine convenience, long shelf life, and an increasingly wide and varied offering. Analyzing the most prominent subcategories on the shelves in terms of sales, ready-made first courses read more

While the movement of avocados leading up to the Super Bowl, a high avocado-consuming event, was typical at the retail level, the demand from foodservice establishments was slightly different. "Foodservice was a little bit slower, with variations depending on the region. In southern California, we observed a slight decline in foodservice orders". read more

Despite the continuous rains in Western Andalusia in recent weeks, the strawberry harvest and supply are proceeding as planned. "The first strawberries of the season ripened in the first days of December, and favorable temperatures have created excellent conditions for the fruit to develop the correct flavor". read more

To już znowu się skończyło. Coroczny napływ globalnego handlu świeżymi produktami do Berlina na targi Fruit Logistica znów dobiegł końca. Wszyscy wrócili do domu, a spokój powrócił do Berlina. Ogólnie rzecz biorąc, wydarzenie było uważane za udane targi handlowe, chociaż pojawiły się pewne raporty o read more

Styczeń do marca zazwyczaj są miesiącami o niższej produkcji bananów w Meksyku z powodu nieco niższych temperatur w porównaniu z resztą roku. "Objętość i dostępność z naszego regionu uprawnego Tecoman w stanie Colima w regionie Środkowego Pacyfiku Meksyku to... read more

The prestigious Fruit Logistica Innovation Awards (FLIA) were presented at Fruit Logistica 2025. Visitors of the leading global trade fair for fresh produce voted for the most innovative products of the

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The Maersk-chartered container ship Saltoro has finally completed repairs after being adrift for 23 days due to the failure of its main engine. The vessel, which departed from the Chilean port of San Antonio on December 27 with 1,353 refrigerated containers of cherries on board, has now resumed its voyage to... read more

The carrot harvest has started in Seville with strong demand, says Miguel Ángel Castillo, Manager of Nevado e Hijos. "Following the heavy rains of the last few weeks, we have started the carrot harvest in our plots in Villamanrique de la Condesa. We are getting good results. The quality of the carrots is excellent." read more

The Fruit Logistica Innovation Awards (FLIA) were presented at Fruit Logistica 2025. Trade visitors to the leading trade show for the global fresh produce business voted for the most innovative products of the year. This year's coveted FLIA was won by the Onix orange from AmFresh. read more

Wonderful Seedless Lemons has launched its first-ever national, multi-million-dollar marketing campaign, "Lemons With Seeds Are Annoying," highlighting the small but relentless frustrations of life with lemon seeds – whether it's fishing them out of drinks, picking them out of dishes, or any other inconvenience they may cause. read more

When individuals fail to achieve desired goals, they may devalue these objectives, a phenomenon known as the "sour grape effect." This term originates from Aesop's fable "The Fox and the Grapes," where a fox, unable to reach grapes, dismisses them as sour. Research indicates that such cognitive… read more

The Brazilian fruit sector is poised to improve its operations through a memorandum of understanding involving the Secretariat of Agriculture and Supply of São Paulo (SAA) and the Secretariat of Agriculture, Supply, and Rural Development of the Federal District (Seagri). This initiative aims to promote... read more

Najnowsze dane dotyczące importu cytrusów do UE ujawniają znaczne różnice między różnymi kategoriami cytrusów, ze zauważalnym wzrostem w niektórych obszarach i spadkami w innych. Import pomarańczy do UE wykazał znaczący wzrost w pierwszych miesiącach sezonu 2024-2025. Do października 2024 roku, import... read more

A Victorian table grape producer has announced an exciting expansion of its variety offerings that will be exported to Japan and Thailand this season. Budou Farms says thanks to newly granted market access, consumers will now have access to a wider range of varieties. "We're thrilled that our read more

In the midst of global worries regarding food spoilage and wastage, a review underscores the necessity for preservation techniques that retain quality and nutritional content, all the while promoting environmental sustainability. With the increasing consumer interest in fresh produce, there is a pressing need for innovative preservation technologies. read more

The cultivation of strawberries under cover, like in glass greenhouses or plastic tunnels, is expanding in the Netherlands. This trend is not exclusive to the Netherlands, as covered strawberry cultivation is also gaining significance in neighboring countries. read more

Ledgnd has officially opened the doors of its new office in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The opening in Utrecht comes just ten months after the relocation of the headquarters from Capelle aan den IJssel to a larger location in Vlaardingen. This highlights the strong growth the company has experienced. read more

The 2025 edition of Fruit Logistica has concluded, with the prestigious Fruit Logistica Innovation Awards (FLIA) being awarded, one of the most coveted recognitions in the fruit and vegetable sector. Visitors to the event had the opportunity to vote for the most innovative products. read more

Fruition Sales in Orange Cove, CA is offering its Valentine Pummelo this season. This hybrid, which features a yellow rind with a red interior and is a cross of a Siamese Sweet Pummelo, Ruby blood orange, and Dancy mandarin, was developed by the UC Riverside Research Center. It's not a new variety, but it's gaining popularity for its unique appearance and delicious taste. read more