"Gale-force winds have been blowing since yesterday until today in Aetolia-Acarnania, a key citrus-growing region of Greece, paralyzing local production and causing extensive damage. Mr. Konstantinos Ifantis, owner of the citrus company Ifantis Fruits, describes the situation as follows: "First read more

By Week 02 of the 2025-26 season, table grape packing was in progress in all five South African production regions: the Northern Provinces, Orange River, Olifants River, Berg River, and Hex River. At this stage, a total of 38.65 million cartons, equivalent to 4.5 kg each, had been inspected. read more

During the 16th edition of the Fruit and Vegetable Fair TSW in Kielce, there will be a Currant Conference aimed at black and dessert currant producers, advisors, and all those interested in the development of this part of the berry sector. The meeting is planned to take place. read more

The appointment with Cinefrutta Days is renewed, the initiative that combines the promotion of healthy eating with cinematic creativity within the Cinefrutta project. Promoted by the producer organizations Agriverde, AOA, AssoFruit Italia, Costieragrumi, La Deliziosae. read more

Adverse weather conditions are leaving a mark on the start of the Spanish small fruit campaign - as reported by Valenciafruit.com. The low temperatures and poor sunlight that have persisted since December are indeed slowing down the development of crops, with evident effects. read more

The signing took place in recent days in Santo Domingo during a Macfrut mission, with the presence of important authorities from the institutional, political, diplomatic, and economic worlds, confirming the central role of the international supply chain fair for agro-industrial development. read more

Kyrgyz authorities have blocked the import of 26.978 tonnes of onions from Uzbekistan, as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture. The shipment was halted at the Dostuk border checkpoint because it did not meet phytosanitary requirements. Specifically, the consignment did not have the necessary phytosanitary certification. read more

At IPM Essen in Germany (Hall 2, stand 2D42), Bailey Nurseries will showcase a range of shrubs and hydrangeas that demonstrate a blend of breeding knowledge, market understanding, and hands-on growing experience. The spotlight will be on two new releases: Spring Sizzle® Hydrangea paniculata. read more

In the context of increasingly unstable climate conditions in fruit growing, pollination is taking on a central role in maintaining fruit orchard productivity. Anomalous temperatures, out-of-season rains, and decreased activity of pollinating insects are compromising the... read more

The pierwsza przesyłka świeżych owoców z RPA w 2026 roku dotarła do portu w Petersburgu. Ładunek składał się z około 1 800 ton winogron stołowych z nowego zbioru i został dostarczony na rosyjski rynek jako część regularnych importów sezonowych mających na celu zaspokojenie zapotrzebowania zimą. Była to... read more

Morocco has set a new record in 2025 by significantly increasing its frozen strawberry exports to the U.S., reaching unprecedented levels, according to a report from EastFruit. read more

CMA CGM, the world's third-largest shipping company, has adopted a different stance from analysts who anticipated container ships to resume using the Suez Canal after a three-month halt on commercial shipping by the Houthis. Citing the "complex and uncertain international context," the French carrier... read more

"In Bologna, we bring new, different products capable of meeting the needs of modern distribution and consumers, with unique characteristics." With these words, Maurizio Bacchi, CEO and President of Cora Seeds, inaugurated the presence of the Cesena-based company. read more

Sormac will showcase a variety of processing equipment and technical advancements at Fruit Logistica, including applications ranging from individual machines to complete vegetable and fruit processing lines. The company prioritizes hygienic design, automation, and process efficiency for all its offerings. read more

Produkcja jabłek w Chile pozostała stabilna w ostatnich latach, po długim okresie niskich cen, które zniechęcały do nowych sadzeń i zmian odmian. Jednak sytuacja się zmieniła. Międzynarodowe zapotrzebowanie wzrosło, a rynek wykazuje silniejsze oznaki aktywności. read more

Christina Manossis, the general manager of Greek kiwi exporter Zeus, has stated that there has been a higher yield for Greek kiwis this season, despite the downward trend of lower harvests due to weather conditions. She mentioned, "We've harvested slightly higher volumes of kiwifruit compared to the previous season." read more