The National Agricultural Health Service (Senasa) of Peru and COSCO Shipping Ports Chancay Peru S.A. (COSCO) have signed an inter-institutional cooperation agreement. This agreement aims to streamline the implementation of sanitary and phytosanitary controls at the Multipurpose Port Terminal. read more

Frullà 100% Kiwi Nergi® is born from the exclusive partnership between Frullà, the specialist in blended fruit, and Nergi®, the baby kiwi with important beneficial characteristics, as well as being obviously delicious. read more

In the chestnut cultivation of our beautiful country, there is no shortage of challenges: the recent seasons have been marked by brown rot (or chalky rot), a cryptogamic disease caused by the fungus Gnomoniopsis castaneae Tamietti that has alarmed the sector. But read more

After a 14-year career in Japan's corporate sector, Andrew Doré made a transition to agriculture in South Africa, where he now focuses on macadamia and banana farming. His decision to shift industries was motivated by a desire to make a positive impact on society, prompting him to purchase a 30-hectare farm called Villa Doré in KwaZulu-Natal. read more

For many years, Piet Heij from Heij Fruits Vegetables International (HFVI) in Schoonhoven has been exporting fruits, vegetables, and top fruits to customers in Germany. The experienced trader, now 75, follows the motto of "No premises, no staff, and therefore keeping costs as low as possible." His daughter... read more

Ni mniej ni więcej, rok po tym jak amerykańscy dyplomaci zostali zostawieni przy stole czekając na podpisanie aktualizacji 70-letniego dwustronnego traktatu dotyczącego podziału wody z Meksykiem, ta umowa została teraz podpisana. Maria Elena Giner, komisarz Międzynarodowej Komisji Granicznej i Wodnej Stanów Zjednoczonych, ogłosiła. read more

The Government of the state of Michoacan and the Swedish Food Collective have developed a collaborative strategy to introduce Michoacan lemon to Sweden. The export agreement is expected to be formalized in the first quarter of 2025, marking an important milestone for Michoacan's agricultural sector. read more

Khayruddin Ojak, Chairman of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, provided information on Turkey's export trends, emphasizing the important role of Iraq as a major importer of Turkish pomegranates from January to October. Ojak highlighted Turkey's strong position in the market. read more

As 2024 is fast approaching to become the warmest year on record globally, a milder than usual autumn in Sweden has enabled mostly greenhouse vegetable growers to prolong the season. Peter Horvath, from Svenska Odlarlaget, one of the largest producer organizations in the country, states... read more

Mucci Farms has acquired Greenhill Produce, a state-of-the-art greenhouse facility spanning nearly 150 acres in Kent Bridge, Ontario. This acquisition has led to the establishment of Cox Farms, where Mucci Farms is furthering its commitment to sustainable agriculture. With this new addition, Mucci Farms now operates more than 650 acres of greenhouses in Canada. read more

Juan Roig and his supermarket chain Mercadona have decided to make a donation of 40 million euros to help all their employees affected by the storm, the company announced on Wednesday. read more

The Agriculture and Livestock Service of Chile (SAG) recently organized a meeting in Hanoi with representatives from Vietnam's Plant Quarantine Department (PPD) to discuss agreements that would facilitate the entry of a variety of Chilean agricultural products into the Vietnamese market, as reported by FreshFruitPortal. read more

"The weather situation in Spain remains worrisome following the disaster in Valencia and the precipitation damage in Almería and other areas," John van der Zouwen of De Groot Fresh Group told us. "We have never completely run out of products, thanks to our strong relationships, but we have faced…" read more

Worries about the lack of a organized ginger value chain in the Kaduna South Senatorial District have led Senator Sunday Marshall Katung to support the empowerment of more than 150 individuals in the area. This project is a joint effort with the National Centre for. read more

For the United States, the offshore mango season began with imports from Brazil. The start was a bit challenging due to issues with port strikes, delivery inconsistencies, and limited vessel space to the West Coast. Meanwhile, Ecuador has also started its mango exports, playing a significant role in the market. read more

On November 13, 2024, the Bronisze Wholesale Market in Warsaw, Poland, hosted an important visit as part of a trade mission organized for fruit and vegetable exporters from Morocco and Egypt. The goal of this initiative was to introduce exporters to the dynamic markets in Eastern and Central Europe. read more

The supply of vegetables in Jamaica could be limited this Christmas because of the effects of Tropical Storm Rafael. Lenworth Fulton, the former president of the Jamaica Agricultural Society, pointed out that the storm hit at a time when farmers were already facing challenges... read more

Po omówieniu w zeszłym tygodniu aktualnej sytuacji uprawy ekologicznych jabłek w Indiach, w tym tygodniu Ashish Banerjee, Dyrektor Handlowy indyjskiego handlowca ekologicznymi jabłkami KGF Organic Farms, przyjrzy się przyszłości i możliwościom sektora jabłek ekologicznych. Według read more

The last regionally produced organic tomatoes in Germany are not harvested until November. The Association of Organic Fruit Vegetable Producers reports massive challenges for the 2024 season that its members were and are facing due to weather. read more

Between March 21 and October 22, 2024, Mazandaran province in Iran exported around 11,000 tons of citrus fruits to 10 countries, as reported by Amir Jamshidi. These exports, processed through the Noshahr and Sari customs offices, represented a 37 percent increase compared to the previous period. read more