The New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri stated that it anticipates a potential strike by port workers in the United States to only have a minor effect on its shipments to North America. read more

Every second person consciously buys products regularly, where the best before date is approaching soon. They usually also save a few euros. Because many of these products are separately reduced. 22% also frequently opt for baked goods, fruit, and vegetables. read more

A new five-year, £3.5 million genetic research program is aiming to advance the breeding of more sustainable and resilient varieties of soft fruit in the UK. read more

The action week is part of the National Strategy to Reduce Food Waste. The goal is to halve food waste per capita at the retail and consumer level by 2030. Edeka has also joined this goal. The corporate group is working closely with the initiative for this purpose. read more

The main market was the Netherlands with 45.9% of shipments, followed by the USA with 18.3% and other countries, which together accounted for 35.8%. Physalis was shipped in fresh, dried, frozen, and other forms. read more

New research conducted by tropical fruit specialist Fyffes has revealed that over eight out of ten consumers (81%) have confessed to not knowing the proper way to store pineapples, leading them to consume the fruit later than is ideal. read more

More than 20 New Zealand businesses were featured at Asia Fruit Logistica 2024, presenting the latest advancements from the top Southern Hemisphere exporter to the global fresh produce industry. read more

Over 20 New Zealand businesses were presented at Asia Fruit Logistica 2024, sharing the latest advancements from the top Southern Hemisphere exporter with the global fresh produce industry. read more

After a period of stabilization, the prices of Chinese cabbage in the Polish wholesale market have returned to continue the previous trend. What is this trend and what is the current price situation of Chinese cabbage in the large wholesale market? read more

Australian Horticulture Trade (AHT), the leading organization representing Australian horticultural exporters and importers of fresh produce, has announced the schedule for its annual industry forum. The event is set to take place on Thursday, October 10th at Mantra Tullamarine in Melbourne. The forum will feature contributions from key stakeholders. read more

The fruit trade between China and ASEAN countries has been on the rise in recent years, with the implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in 2022 playing a key role, as reported by People's Daily. read more

Modiform has won the Sustainability Impact Award at the Four Oaks trade show for its ecoExpert online packaging. Modiform was the winner in the Sustainable Impact category because all the ecoExpert products are made of materials that replace the plastic packaging currently in use. read more

Światowy pierwszy duży pionowy sad owocowy został otwarty w Richmond, w stanie Wirginia w USA. read more

After six decades of agriculture in solar greenhouses, Almería has become the European reference in the production of fresh fruits and vegetables. It is now also the main stage where vegetable producers, marketing companies, distributors, Horeca channel, and the... read more

A Cooperation Agreement focused on enhancing social dialogue between workers and employers in Ecuador's banana sector has been signed. The agreement involves the Ecuadorian Banana and Plantain Cluster, which consists of the Association of Banana Exporters of Ecuador (AEBE), the Banana Marketing and Export Association. read more

W Chinach, znaczący wzrost cen warzyw wpływa na gospodarstwa domowe, odbiegając od ogólnych tendencji deflacyjnych w największej gospodarce Azji. Ten wzrost cen, dotykający podstawowych warzyw od kapusty po ogórki, jest przypisywany mieszance niekorzystnych zjawisk pogodowych i wyzwań logistycznych. read more

The international packaging trade fair Fachpack opened on Tuesday. Among this year's exhibitors is the family-owned business Cartomat from Willich. Sales Manager Cornelia Grips reported that they will be showcasing their new innovative product, 'carto hemp paper'. With this... read more

The 1st International Strawberry-Raspberry Conference - Berry Forum 2024 aims to provide the latest information on the cultivation and marketing of strawberries and raspberries. Advisors, practitioners, and traders from across Europe are invited to participate. This will be an opportunity to read more

The white foam plastic nets now have competition. Exotic fruits like mangoes or papayas can now be individually wrapped in wood fiber for added protection during transport. This material can also be used to securely pack items like bottles without causing any unwanted pressure marks. read more

From the 8th to the 10th of October, the OrtoRomi Agricultural Cooperative will return to Fruit Attraction in Madrid, an internationally relevant event dedicated to the world of fruits and vegetables. read more