The authority recorded an export volume of 2.3 million tons with a value of 1.1 billion US dollars. Of that, 1.93 million tons were oranges and 147,000 tons were lemons, representing a 21% increase compared to the previous year. While the total value increased, the revenue per ton decreased. read more

On an interactive map, Ocean Bridge displays the most accurate, AI-based data on estimated departure, arrival, and arrival times of ships, as well as their port calls. This complete transparency throughout the maritime transport allows customers to optimize their supply chain to the highest extent. read more

Po zakończeniu kolejnej udanej edycji Fruit Attraction, wszystkie oczy zwrócone są teraz na Valencię, która przygotowuje się do przyszłomiesięcznego Kongresu Cytrusowego Fruitnet. Najlepsi detaliści, marketerzy, producenci, hodowcy, specjaliści ds. post-harvest, opakowań oraz firm maszynowych spotkają się w Muzeum Nauki. read more

Frutas de Chile has initiated a new study to assist fruit farmers in Coquimbo in determining the most profitable crops to cultivate. Coquimbo has been facing a severe drought for several years, making the prioritization of water usage a significant challenge for the region's farmers. read more

The industry organization Bionext estimates the revenue for 2023 at around 1.4 billion euros, referring to surveys by CPS GFK. This represents an increase of about 500 million euros or 52% compared to 2019. This means that the organic market grew more than twice as fast as the market for conventional food. read more

With the funds, students in 400 schools with a high percentage of free school meals are supported, and a total of around 16 million pieces of fruits and vegetables are provided. This corresponds to an average of 110 portions per school year. read more

A reduction in value-added tax on fruits and vegetables will motivate customers to change their shopping habits towards healthier options. This is one of the conclusions of the report by the Ministry of Finance, which examined the advantages and disadvantages of reducing the value-added tax on fruits and vegetables. read more

The FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) will be awarded for the 19th time in 2025 by Messe Berlin GmbH and Fruitnet Media International. read more

The FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) will be presented for the 19th time in 2025 by Messe Berlin GmbH and Fruitnet Media International. read more

This is important because cells tend to interrupt the process too early. This quality control was previously only known from animal cells as a so-called telescripting. A research team led by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) has now, for the first time, accomplished a read more

Maersk announced the launch of its new seasonal sea freight service called Korosho Express, specifically designed to support the Tanzanian cashew trade. The service will begin operation at the end of October 2024 and run until February 2025, coinciding with the peak season of the cashew trade. read more

The prices of industrial apples have continued to rise in the last few days. According to the opinions of many market participants, this is still not the end of this trend. What is driving the increase in industrial apple prices and at what level are they now? read more

Grupo Agroponiente was acknowledged by two suppliers at last week's Fruit Attraction for its dedication to lowering its carbon footprint. read more

The refrigerated transport specialist Thermo King has announced the successful completion of trials for a self-charging electric refrigeration system for trailers in partnership with Spanish logistics group Carreras. read more

Wielkość kiwi z zeszłego sezonu okazała się wyjątkowo duża, co stanowiło problem dla greckich eksporterów skupiających się na rynku europejskim, gdzie detaliści zazwyczaj preferują mniejsze owoce. Dla firmy Youphoria Fruits, która rozpoczęła swoją działalność eksportową w pierwszym roku, podjęto decyzję na początku sezonu, żeby...

The exceptionally large sizes of kiwifruit from last season posed an issue for Greek exporters focused on the European market, where retailers generally prefer smaller fruit. For Youphoria Fruits, a company in its first year of exports, a decision was made early in the season to... read more

Lidl Denmark has announced its support for reducing or eliminating value-added tax on sales of fresh fruit and vegetables, following a recent trial that reportedly led to a significant increase in sales. read more

South Africa's Table Grape Industry (SATI) has appointed Denene Erasmus as its new Market Development and Communications Manager, a position she assumed on October 14th. read more

We are facing a very important period in the onion market. The development of the situation in the coming weeks will be a crucial indicator of what we can expect in terms of onion prices from December to possibly as far as March next year. How could this situation unfold? read more

GlobalData has released a report emphasizing how Artificial Intelligence has the potential to "supercharge" efficiency across the entire agribusiness value chain. read more

The International Fresh Produce Association Australia and New Zealand (IFPA ANZ) has announced that it will begin searching for a new managing director to lead the association into a period of growth, following the resignation of Ben Hoodless. read more