Fresh Energy Egypt and Greefa initiated a new partnership on July 8th, following the producer-exporter's acquisition of a range of cutting-edge sorting and packaging machines from the Dutch company. read more

GlobalGAP Summit 2024, the first one since 2018, is scheduled to be held on 10-12 September in Warsaw, Poland. Poland has a wide variety of farming industries that have a significant impact in Europe, and it has become one of the leading countries in the EU for the production of certain fresh produce. read more

The UK fresh produce supplier Nationwide Produce has signed an agreement with the fruit and vegetable marketer Coregeo to distribute the broccoli brand Tenderstem Purple to its UK foodservice customers. read more

Rozstrzygnięcie sporu dotyczącego południowoafrykańskich cytrusów z Unią Europejską oraz utrzymanie udziału RPA w ustawie AGOA Stanów Zjednoczonych to jedne z priorytetów nowego ministra rolnictwa RPA, Johna Steenhuisena. read more

For the 2024 campaign, it was observed that climatic fluctuations had disrupted the plans, higher prices per kilo had not slowed down consumption, and the heavy rainfall had also replenished the groundwater reserves. read more

Meet with vegetable buyers from Makro Poland! read more

Annually in Germany, approximately 11 million tons of food waste are generated along the entire food supply chain, with 6.5 million tons of that coming from households alone. This includes unavoidable items such as fruit and nut shells, coffee grounds, and bones, but food waste also includes... read more

Meanwhile, according to Olivier Lefebvre, responsible for the Brands department at Star Fruits, there is no longer any need to explain the virtues of plums to retailers. And yet: "With their mix of sweetness, crunch, and juiciness, they promise a true delight," convincing with their "juicy texture." read more

In November of last year, the supervisory board of FruitMasters and the board of directors of Coöperatie Hoogstraten agreed to initiate a process to explore potential cooperation paths. The potential collaboration was aimed at promoting growth ambitions and strengthening their joint position as... read more

This milestone confirms the efforts of Swiss fruit growing and sets the path for the future. Starting in 2025, consumers will enjoy even more sustainable cherries and plums. It is another step in the right direction. The industry program "Sustainability" read more

After an above-average warm start to the year (January, February, and March), extreme frost events followed. In combination with vegetation starting around three weeks earlier than usual, a week-long frost from April 16 caused severe damage. read more

In comparison to the regulations for the last school year, the share of organic products and the compensation for suppliers have been adjusted. This was announced by Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Quality, and Nature, Femke Wiersma, to the Lower House. In the national strategy for... read more

Furthermore, they also aim to combat illegal work and fight against price dumping, because "top products made in Italy must be associated not only with the undisputed quality of Italian products, but also with the dignity of farmers," he explained. Additionally read more

The downward trend in the price of green beans has been interrupted, and after a slight correction, the prices of this vegetable in large wholesale have stabilized. What are the reasons for the halt in the seasonal price trend of green beans? At what price level did the stabilization occur? How long-lasting is it? read more

If the prices of Polish blueberries have already stabilized, it would mean that even without an increase, there is a clear relative improvement in the market situation compared to prices in previous years. The issue is that they would have to stop falling for at least a week. But is it possible? read more

British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) has released a new report on potential strategies to decrease the use of plastic in the supply chain and sale of fresh produce. read more

The industrial blackcurrant buying campaign ended much faster than last year and faster than in previous years. What were the prices? read more

Raspberries, blackberries, red currants, and gooseberries also started ripening ahead of schedule. According to forecasts from the State Chamber of Agriculture and the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Association (FruitVeB), the fruit industry can expect a moderately good berry harvest this year. read more

The weather in the past few days has not been favorable for pepper crops. How does this affect the wholesale prices of this vegetable? read more

Premier Fresh Australia has announced the appointment of Kerry Smith as a director and the new independent chair of the company's board. read more