New Zealand exporter Southern Fruits International will be presenting its premium cherries at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong this week (September 4-6), the world's top trade show for fresh produce marketing. This move comes after the company experienced substantial growth in global markets over the past year. read more

Fruit growers on Lake Constance are expecting a harvest of 247,000 tonnes this year, which is a 13% increase compared to last year. The quality of the fruit is very good, with large sizes, good firmness, and a balanced sugar-acid ratio. On Thursday, August 29, the fruit growers celebrated the official opening. read more

Według raportu z Urzędu Celnego Islamskiej Republiki Iranu (IRICA), Iran zanotował wzrost o 33 procent wartości eksportu produktów rolnych w pierwszych pięciu miesiącach bieżącego roku kalendarzowego irańskiego, w porównaniu do tego samego okresu w poprzednim. read more

On Thursday, August 29, at the fruit research center of the Agrion Foundation in Manta, at Via Falicetto, 24, 12030 Manta (CN), a meeting was held on late peaches, early apples, multi-axis training forms (Guyot), and Glomerella. read more

After technical negotiations, the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the US Department of Agriculture are finalizing legal procedures to allow the import of Vietnamese passion fruit into the US. This development is expected to generate export revenues of. read more

W środkowej części Kolumbii Brytyjskiej, firma 4AG Robotics wykorzystuje robotykę i sztuczną inteligencję do rozwiązywania problemów związanych z brakiem siły roboczej w branży grzybowej. Sean O'Connor z 4AG Robotics podzielił się z KelownaNow misją firmy, która polega na transformacji zbioru grzybów. Przedsiębiorstwo identyfikuje problemy związane z siłą roboczą. read more

Solarenn, the French cooperative based in Brittany, has been marketing mini watermelons since 2023. For this season, 15 to 20 tons are planned, but production is expected to increase in the coming years. Gaëtan Beraud, the technical coordinator at the cooperative, explains the benefits of the product. read more

Food scientists and chefs are exploring the flavor compounds of different ingredients, including vegetables, to uncover unexpected combinations. Through analyzing these compounds, they have discovered that vegetables can have surprisingly similar characteristics to other foods, leading to unexpected pairings. read more

Ukraine is one of the world's leading producers of walnuts, with China being the top producer. The country consistently ranks among the top ten walnut exporters globally, supplying both shelled and in-shell walnuts, though the former is more popular in the European Union (EU). Since 2014, Ukraine has been steadily increasing its walnut exports. read more

The Bonduelle Group has announced its intention to sell the business unit of packaged salads in France and Germany, following a structural decline in salad consumption in these countries over the past ten years. The trend has been exacerbated by inflation and an increase in. read more

Peru has started a project to grow and export cherries, overcoming initial obstacles related to importing genetic material and identifying suitable cherry varieties from the United States and Italy. The country's agricultural export sector is optimistic about this progress. read more

"In Alto Adige, we are finishing the harvest of Gala apples which began on the 13th of August - just a couple of days later than last year - and for now we can consider ourselves satisfied because the quality of the fruits is excellent, starting from the size and coloration." read more

The genetic improvement program is at the core of the activities of the CIV - Italian Consortium of Nurserymen of San Giuseppe di Comacchio. An essential part of this work involves the selection of new clones. In the early apple sector, CIV has selected two new Gala clones that read more

"The most striking development for the national melon campaign is the progressive reduction in availability starting from next week," begins Bruno Francescon, president of the eponymous OP, prompted by IFN to provide an update on the ongoing campaign. read more

VIPguarda ai giovani per dare un futuro importante alla frutticoltura della Val Venosta e pone il tema delle risorse umane tra i suoi obiettivi strategici.

VIP focuses on young people to give an important future to fruit growing in Val Venosta and places the theme of human resources among its strategic objectives. read more

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Floriculture numbers for the Italian floriculture industry, based on data released by Myplant & Garden, the leading international trade fair for the professional green sector: in 2023, the production value (4.7% of Italian agricultural production) reached record levels of the previous year, 3 billion euros. read more

The process of opening the market of a third country to EU fruit and vegetable exports falls on each Member State; the Commission does not negotiate jointly on behalf of the Member States. In the case of Spain, the sector defines pairs of. read more

The two companies, which have an extensive network of over 300 hired farmers throughout India, also own berry farms in the regions of Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, and Ooty or Tamil Nadu, which account for 80% of the country's total strawberry production.

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WPS, a provider of logistics automation for potted plant growers and plant research companies, announces a change within its executive team. Digna van Zanten, who has served as CEO since August 1, 2018, will be handing over her role to Conré Oostrom. "This transition marks a new chapter for read more