Babyleaf spinach has gained popularity because of its versatility, being used in salads, stir-fries, pizza toppings, and smoothies. Additionally, it is readily available throughout the year in the supermarket's chilled section. Thanks in part to Rijk. read more

The pressure on the production of tomatoes in Morocco, which has been facing various challenges in the past month, has resulted in a significant shortage of round tomatoes in the local market. As a response, authorities and growers have agreed to redirect more of the produce to the local market instead of for export. read more

W Południowej Europie silne burze i intensywne opady deszczu stawiają presję na dostawy organicznych owoców i warzyw. Według holenderskiego hurtownika produktów rolnych Udea, zbieranie plonów takich jak papryka i pomidory zostało zakłócone, a szklarnie oraz infrastruktura transportowa zostały

In Southern Europe, severe storms and heavy rainfall are putting pressure on organic fruit and vegetable supplies. According to Dutch produce wholesaler Udea, the harvesting of crops like bell peppers and tomatoes has been disrupted, and greenhouses and transportation infrastructure have been read more

From April 21st to 23rd, Agricola Azzurra will be present at Macfrut 2026, an international reference point for the fruit and vegetable sector, at the Rimini Expo Centre with a booth in Hall D2 - Stand 039. read more

Snackable carrots were introduced to the market in 2018 and have experienced strong year-on-year growth since then. Harvest Moon cultivates this special carrot variety in the cool climate of Tasmania during the hot Australian summer, and then production is shifted north to Southern Queensland during the winter. read more

India's onion exports are facing challenges due to a combination of heavy rains in March affecting quality and a significant increase in freight costs to the Gulf region due to geopolitical tensions. However, despite these obstacles, onion production remains stable, and it is anticipated that government intervention could help stabilize the situation in the near future, as stated by Kiran Gandurde, co-founder of Matoshree Fresh Foods in Nashik. read more

Three Ukrainian blueberry producers partnering with the UA GROWERS export platform for the 2026 season are combining over 350 hectares of fruit-bearing plantations, more than 2,000 square meters of storage infrastructure, and automated Unitec and Elifab sorting lines. read more

The 2026 pineapple season in Costa Rica is starting to show signs of recovery after facing initial production limitations. Despite price stability, the season is being impacted by logistical, exchange rate, and climate challenges, as stated by Luis Gustavo Arrieta, the administrator and foreign trade manager. read more

Interpera 2026, the international conference dedicated to the pear sector, will take place on 25 and 26 June 2026 in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, a region that accounts for around 60 per cent of Italy's cultivated pear area and production. The event will be organised by CSO Italy on behalf of AREFLH… read more

Egypt has strengthened its presence in the garlic market in Italy, with exports growing by 55 percent in 2025 to reach a record level, as reported by EastFruit. Data from Italy's National Institute of Statistics indicates that Italy imported 2,750 tons of Egyptian garlic, with a total value exceeding €4.5 million. read more

The winners of the Fresh Produce India Awards 2026 are Westfalia Fruit India, a leading avocado marketer; Sweet C, a premium mandarin brand; and Namdhari's Group, a seed-to-shelf agribusiness. read more

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