Spain has been a consistent supplier to the Dutch market for many years. Suppliers are typically well-certified and undergo regular audits. However, retail and trading companies still feel the need to keep their own oversight. "Certification provides a solid foundation, but..." read more

W rozmowie z Blueberries Consulting, menedżer zapewnienia jakości firmy Driscoll ostrzegł, że nadchodzący sezon będzie cechował się ostrzeżeniami pogodowymi, wyzwaniami logistycznymi i ciągle ewoluującym międzynarodowym rynkiem. W tym kontekście podkreśliła, że jakość, zrównoważoność, oraz read more

India's Geographical Indication (GI)-certified Konkan Alphonso mangoes are experiencing a significant drop in yields this season, leading to a doubling of domestic prices compared to last year, according to Kunal Bandekar of SD World Impex, a GI-registered grower-trader from Malwan, Sindhudurg. "Our farm production has plummeted from 20-25% of. read more

In the last two years, a group of FAO (UN) experts in Uzbekistan has carried out an extensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study in the fruit and vegetable sector, as reported by EastFruit. read more

A major innovation for the Italian agricultural sector: starting in April 2026, AGEA will begin to disburse payments for agricultural insurance according to a precise and punctual schedule. An intervention that marks a decisive step towards a more timely management of agricultural risk. read more

Międzynarodowa sytuacja geopolityczna, szczególnie konflikt na Bliskim Wschodzie, powoduje wzmożoną niestabilność cen paliw, nawozów, tworzyw sztucznych, energii i innych surowców używanych do produkcji i dystrybucji gotowych do spożycia owoców i warzyw. To spowodowało szacowane...

The international geopolitical situation, especially the conflict in the Middle East, is causing increased volatility in the prices of fuel, fertilizers, plastics, energy, and other inputs used to produce and distribute pre-packaged convenience fruits and vegetables. This has led to an estimated... read more

"What comes after Cavendish?" is a central question for Yelloway, Chiquita, and KeyGene's breeding partnership. The team recently presented a comprehensive banana pan-genome at Fruit Logistica, which could greatly speed up the development of disease-resistant varieties. read more

Logistics providers are modifying supply chains to ensure the continuous flow of food and medical supplies to Gulf markets amidst disruptions to maritime transport resulting from the conflict involving Iran. The disruptions were caused by U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, and subsequent retaliatory actions. read more

Holex Flower is investing in expanding and modernizing its facilities to enhance the professionalism of its cold chain. This involves reorganizing the production floor, upgrading the packing department, as well as expanding the expedition cold storage and internal distribution system to improve internal processes. read more

Since its debut in 2022, sales of mushrooms at Residuo Zero O.P. Consorzio Funghi di Treviso have grown almost eightfold by 2025. This data captures the evolution of a project that started as a technical supply chain choice and quickly became a concrete strategic lever. read more

Avocado and mango have become two of the most sought-after fruits in shoppers' baskets, paralleling the rise of healthy lifestyles and increasing concerns about food quality. However, a lesser-known fact among regular consumers is that Europe also cultivates avocados and mangoes. read more

Floral design education is a vital but frequently underestimated aspect of horticultural training that has a direct impact on the global floriculture supply chain. A focus group of educators at the 2025 American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) Conference identified key challenges in floral design... read more

The Italian fresh-cut supplier Almeda has designed its logistics system around the use of reusable transport packaging from the beginning, collaborating with Tosca to handle packaging throughout its supply chain. Almeda operates in the fresh-cut sector, dealing with perishable products and strict logistics schedules. read more