The fruit and vegetable sector produces many innovations, as evidenced by the numerous news articles dedicated to new products and projects that we publish daily. However, how many of these novelties are innovations capable of changing the course of this sector, directing it towards new trends? read more

Cameroon's banana exports increased in March 2026, mainly due to higher volumes from the country's top producer. Data from the Cameroon Banana Association (Assobacam) shows that exporters shipped a total of 23,977 tons during the month, up from 19,585 tons in March 2025. read more

The Kosovo Agency of Statistics has released the Harmonized Consumer Price Index for March 2026, revealing an annual inflation rate of 6.7 percent and a monthly increase of 1.5 percent. The data indicates that the overall harmonized consumer price index rose by an average of 6.7 percent. read more

For the third year in a row, Kat Von D and Lisa Fisher, a native of Vevay, Indiana, have collaborated to create a distinctive spring attraction. With the assistance of the local community, they planted 15,000 black tulips near Von D's residence in Vevay. The tulips are currently in full bloom, so this upcoming weekend may be your last chance to see them. read more

W roku 2025 eksport wiśni węgierek z Mołdawii przekroczył krajowe spożycie, wspierany przez wyższe ceny zarówno na rynkach eksportowych, jak i lokalnych. Według analizy przeprowadzonej przez Veaceslava Ioniță, spowodowało to poprawę zysków dla producentów. Produkcję wpłynęły przymrozki, które wpłynęły na plony z sadów krajowych. read more

Scientists at Bihar Agricultural University in India have developed a disease-resistant pink oyster mushroom with a crop cycle of 20–25 days, aimed at diversifying mushroom cultivation. The variety was developed under the pink mushroom project at BAU, led by researcher Sneha Shikha. read more

The trend of plant-based proteins continues to gain ground in consumption, and OrtoRomi responds with a new proposal in the fresh-cut segment. The Agricultural Cooperative launches Pausa Pro, a line of complete salads with legumes designed to offer convenient yet nutritionally balanced meals. read more

Drewry's Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI), which represents a weighted average of weekly spot rates on 18 major trade routes within Asia, dropped by 3 percent in the second week of April to reach US$839 per 40 ft container. Rates are currently 26 percent higher than they were during the same period last year. read more

In the 7/2024 issue of "The Blueberry Patch," readers could read about a report from the German farm of Cornelius Gerbert, where strawberries are grown in various systems - both in open fields and in tunnels. An increasing significance is being placed there. read more

In the Spagnalacampagna 2026 of melons and watermelons in Castilla-La Mancha, caution is the watchword, as reported by ValenciaFruits. According to the Price Committee of the regional fruit and vegetable exchange, the overall agronomic situation remains favorable, but the market and costs in... read more

The Igp Protection Consortium, which gathers all producers and packagers of the Novella di Ispica Carrot, will be present at TUTTOFOOD Milano2026 from May 11th to 14th. read more

The ownership of the Mediterranean Shipping Company was transferred from founder Gianluigi Aponte to his children in the last quarter of 2025. The company announced that Diego Aponte and Alexa Aponte, who currently hold the positions of group president and chief financial officer, have assumed ownership. read more

Dear diesel fuel continues to put pressure on Italian vegetable nurseries, just at the crucial moment of production and delivery of tomato plants for the 2026 campaign. Raising the alarm is Assosementi, which, while positively welcoming the measures introduced. read more

Family Flowers has announced the acquisition of two flower shops — Preston Flowers in Cary, North Carolina and Wild Rose Flowers in Los Lunas, New Mexico — bringing the family-owned collection of brands to over 45 locations in 11 states. "Preston Flowers and Wild Rose Flowers are perfect additions." read more