Any discussion about the global pineapple trade typically focuses on Costa Rica. Despite producing only about 10% of the world's pineapples, Costa Rica is the top-ranked country in terms of global pineapple trade, handling approximately 49% of all international pineapple transactions, as indicated by Faostat data. read more

The participation of the Consortium for the Protection of Sicilian Red Oranges PGI in the forty-third edition of Macfrut (Rimini, until April 23) started with a special juice. The Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Forests, Francesco Lollobrigida, was present. read more

A delegation led by the Society of American Florists (SAF), which included nine floral industry professionals representing growers, wholesalers, and retailers, met with 11 congressional offices on April 14 during SAF's spring fly-in event. The delegation advocated for increased funding for the floriculture industry. read more

An institutional comparison dedicated to agricultural strategies and cooperativism between states, based on the experience of Lebanon and Syria. The debate, titled 'Cultivating cooperation: agricultural strategies and cooperativism for Mediterranean resilience', took place in the late read more

Creating value through packaging is becoming an increasingly important aspect of fresh produce strategies. When Costa Group wanted its Autumn Crisp™ grapes to stand out on busy retail shelves, they enlisted the help of Gilad Sadan from Packaging Hippie to provide a solution that would convey quality. read more

The week of April 8-12 was a significant milestone for Dutch horticulture in China, with the official opening of the LumiRay Tianjin factory and active participation of top Dutch companies at the Hortiflorexpo IPM Beijing. The exhibition, taking place from April 10-12, featured a showcase of. read more

ICAR–Directorate of Floricultural Research, Pune conducted an awareness program on the balanced use of fertilizers for rose growers at Yelase, Pawna Nagar, Tehsil Maval. The program was organized as part of the Intensive Campaign on Balanced Use of Fertilizers initiated by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. read more

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Colombia aims to significantly increase its mango exports over the next four years, as stated by Gloria Isabel Morales Parra, the general manager of the national federation Fedemango. read more

This week, Co-op is poised to become the first UK retailer to exclusively sell British strawberries for the fourth consecutive year. read more

The inventory management software provider Afresh has recently raised $34 million in new funding to accelerate the growth of its AI grocery platform. The company aims to reduce waste and maintain slim profit margins in the fresh produce industry. read more