A delegation of 16 Australian growers, along with members of the Queensland Government and Hort Innovation, will travel to California in October for a study tour in the United States. read more

The October 2024 edition of Asiafruit Magazine is now accessible to subscribers on the Asiafruit app – available on Apple, Android, and desktop platforms – providing the most recent news and insights from the rapidly evolving fresh produce markets across Asia. read more

Mountain Blue has announced a trial of plastic-free packaging for its Eureka blueberry brand in collaboration with Opal and the supermarket retailer Coles Group. read more

Pluckk ogłosił nowe strategiczne partnerstwo z Spencer’s Retail, które spowoduje, że indyjski detalista będzie wyłącznie oferować premium produkty Pluckk w sklepach Fresh Section w Lucknow, Varanasi i Gorakhpur. read more

W odległym regionie Karnali w Nepalu, niedawne postępy w zakresie łączności drogowej dały miejscowej ludności, zwłaszcza plantatorom jabłek, iskierkę nadziei, umożliwiając im dostęp do rynków i uzyskanie rozsądnych cen za swoje produkty. Jednakże, niewystarczająca jakość konstrukcji tych dróg. read more

"Peru continues to solidify its position as one of the world's top avocado exporters. With over 70,000 hectares dedicated to avocado cultivation, Peru is currently the second largest exporter of avocados globally, trailing only behind Mexico. In Europe, Peru holds a market share of approximately 45% in the avocado trade." read more

Carrefour has presented the I Study on Consumption Habits and Healthy Eating in Spain. A report that delves into the habits and nutrition that the company has

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According to analysts from the EastFruit project, the cold weather affecting most of Ukraine has caused a notable decrease in the supply of greenhouse cucumbers in the market. This has resulted in a quick rise in prices in this segment. Additionally, prices are further being driven up by the absence of competition from other sources. read more

A giant pumpkin weighing 1,121 kg won the 51st edition of the 'World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off' held in Half Moon Bay, south of San Francisco, California. The fruit, coming from Minnesota, was grown starting from April by Travis Gienger, who transported it. read more

Thermo King®, a brand of Trane Technologies specializing in transport temperature control solutions, announced today that the Spanish logistics group Carreras has completed successful trials of a new refrigerated semi-trailer equipped with Thermo King's self-charging electric refrigeration system for trailers. read more

Od stycznia do sierpnia import świeżych borówek do Chin wzrósł pod względem wartości, ale zmniejszył się pod względem ilości. Według doradcy handlowego Giovanny'ego Deckera, na podstawie wstępnych danych z Generalnej Administracji Celnej Chin, import świeżych borówek osiągnął wartość 101,4 miliona dolarów. read more

Andrea Stach brings extensive experience and a proven track record in the forklift and material handling industry. Her career spans several decades, during which she has held various leadership roles in sales, service, and

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Fyffes announced on Tuesday that it is permanently cutting 61 jobs in Choluteca due to a decrease in demand for its products at the international level. This decision will not only impact the employees who have been let go, but also affect at least a thousand indirect jobs connected to the company. read more

The processing of orange juice for the 2024–25 season was progressing well in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, by the end of September, according to a report by the Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics (CEPEA) at the University of São Paulo. The Pera orange variety has been the most processed variety thus far. read more

Légumes de France and the Tomatoes and Cucumbers of France association are pleased with two rulings issued by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on October 4th. As a result of these decisions, Western Sahara will no longer be able to benefit from the 2019 EU-Morocco trade agreement. read more

Sormac, a supplier of machines and processing lines for the vegetable processing industry, is expanding its construction department with a new hall of over 3,000 square meters. The technology company from Venlo manages the entire process, from designing machines to construction and assembly. read more

From 2011 to 2020, Chile successfully controlled the Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (PSA) bacterium, which causes kiwi bacteriosis. However, currently this pest is considered to be "present" in the country, particularly impacting the Metropolitan and Biobío regions. Its spread has led to concerns about the... read more

Very positive results from Apofruit's spring 2024 settlement - the first of four planned by Op during the year - presented to the members in three meetings held in Scanzano Jonico, Cesena, and Bosco Mesola. read more

A flower subscription model is gaining popularity in Delhi NCR, according to floral designers. Meeta Gutgutia, the co-founder of FNP, a flower delivery service, says, "People are now looking for convenient and personalized experiences in every aspect of their lives, and this trend is evident in the floral industry." read more