In the province of Almería, the upcoming spring season is expected to see a significant increase in the cultivated areas of melons (+20/25%), tomatoes (+40%), and cucumbers (+30%) compared to last year, while the hectares dedicated to watermelons will remain almost stable. read more

Innowacje w uprawie hydroponicznej nadal się rozwijają, a Hydroponic Systems prezentuje swoje najnowsze rozwiązanie dla bardziej efektywnej i zrównoważonej produkcji: HS Premium Elevated. Ten system zbierania drenażu został zaprojektowany, aby maksymalizować plony, poprawić warunki pracy oraz zapewnić optymalne warunki dla korzeni. read more

The apple sector "holds its ground", especially when compared to other categories within the fruit and vegetable department, but challenges are not lacking: display spaces are contested with many items and there is a need to make room for new varieties; moreover, a trend of registering a read more

At an average of €1.64 per kilo, the European tomato price remained only slightly above the five-year average of €1.62 per kilo. Tomato prices declined almost everywhere in December, with a few exceptions. In the Netherlands, the average price for cherry tomatoes and loose, round tomatoes read more

At HortiContact 2025, PhenoVation introduces a breakthrough in sensor technology: the Cf2Go sensor, an advanced device that measures the photosynthesis efficiency of crops in real-time. Developed by PhenoVation, the sensor collects data integrated and visualized within the MyLedgnd platform. read more

Wiscomex, a Dutch exporter of onions, potatoes, and garlic, is making a noteworthy presence at Fruit Logistica in Berlin with a distinctive trade fair promotion. International onion importers visiting their booth have the chance to enter a competition to win a free container of yellow onions (30 tons). read more

Salix Fruits confirms its participation in Fruit Logistica Berlin 2025. The company will be attending the event in Berlin to strengthen its global presence, enhance its network of strategic partners, and investigate new business opportunities in important markets like Europe and Asia. "Fruit Logistica offers a. read more

The European Union (EU) has reportedly suggested that the United Kingdom, which left the single market in 2021, should join the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention established in 2012. The proposal was announced by Maroš Šefčovič, European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security. read more

Just Eat customers in Switzerland can now order flowers and plants from 39 Fleurop stores in 10 cities, including Basel, Bern, and Zurich. The partnership will be expanded to other Swiss cities in the coming months. Lukas Streich, Country Manager of Just Eat Switzerland, explains: "Our goal is to offer customers a wider range of products and services, and this collaboration with Fleurop allows us to provide a convenient option for those looking to order flowers or plants alongside their meal." read more

In 2024, Azerbaijan exported 20,200 tons of hazelnuts, generating $128.9 million, according to the State Customs Committee. Export revenue increased by $5.7 million (4.6%) compared to 2023, while export volume decreased by 3,200 tons (13.8%). Hazelnut exports accounted for 0.49% of Azerbaijan's total exports. read more

Według analityków EastFruit, ukraiński rynek buraków stołowych obecnie doświadcza wzrostu cen. Miejscowi producenci wskazują na spadek zapasów buraków wysokiej jakości na rynku, podczas gdy popyt ze strony sektora hurtowego i detalicznego rośnie. Obecnie producenci mogą sprzedawać buraki stołowe w cenie 14-18 UAH/kg. read more

The State Plant Health and Seed Inspection Service has issued another report on new phytosanitary threats. Among three pests and two fungi, there is one pathogen that can attack strawberries.

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“Joining forces with ABZ, Planasa strengthens its vision to drive innovation and sustainability in agriculture and consolidates its position as a pioneering company in F1 hybrid strawberries propagated by seed. The

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W sobotę prezydent USA Donald Trump ogłosił nowe cła importowe na Kanadę, Meksyk i Chiny. 25% opłaty na produkty z Kanady i Meksyku mają znaczący wpływ na sektor świeżych produktów w USA, który jest w dużej mierze zależny od importu z tych krajów. "To będzie miało... read more

Her name, Dora, was chosen for the unmistakable bronze-golden color of her skin. She is the new variety of apple resulting from the selection work of researchers at the University of Bologna. A distinctive variety not only for the color of the skin but also for its crunchy flesh. read more

Tesco is conducting one of the largest surveys on UK consumers' preferences for table grapes to gain a better understanding of what influences their purchasing decisions. The initiative, called Fruitology, is being carried out in Tesco stores throughout the UK in response to the growing variety of flavors available in table grapes. read more

"The state of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in Italy" by NielsenIQ analyzes the trends in consumption and purchasing habits of Italian households in 2024 and in December of the same year, providing a precise and accurate overview of the Organized Large-Scale Retail (GDO) in our country. read more

The floriculture industry has developed into a high-performing sector, achieving status as a "sunrise industry" with a 100% focus on exports, as stated in The Economic Survey 2024-25. Fueled by increasing global demand for flowers, floriculture has become a significant commercial enterprise within the market. read more

In 2024, the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo experienced a 35.94% increase in papaya export volume, reaching 19.4 thousand tons and generating $28.3 million in revenue. This marked a 34.67% revenue increase from the previous year, translating to approximately R$167.7 million at the current exchange rate. read more

Dulce Vale is a Certified (IFS, Smeta, Grasp) company that specializes in the production, packaging, sourcing, and marketing of fresh fruits from Moldova. Our selection includes plums, sweet cherries, and table grapes, offering a wide range of varieties from Moldova's top orchards. read more