Jakość, jednolitość i zdrowie roślin pozostają fundamentami udanej produkcji wiosennej. W firmie Gartenbau Paul Cox, inżynierka ogrodnicza Valerie Vreden widzi, jak odmiana Ranunculus asiaticus Sprinkles dostarcza dokładnie to. Seria ta łączy solidną genetykę z niezawodnymi osiągnięciami w handlu. read more

PSB Producción Vegetal, a fruit breeding company specializing in proprietary stone fruit varieties and a portfolio company of Cibus Capital, announced today the appointment of Elena Aguarón as Chief Executive Officer. Elena brings nearly two decades of commercial and technical experience. read more

René Segers has been a buyer at the Dutch company Mulder Onions for 17 years. He says the unpredictability of the onion market is what makes it interesting. "No two years are the same. One year, you have a good harvest; the next, a lesser one. Large onions, then small ones. And markets can change." read more

The situation on raspberry plantations with fruiting two-year-old canes, which had to overwinter, is very diverse. Damage is certain after temperatures dropped to several dozen degrees below freezing. Therefore, thorough inspections are necessary. While the canes themselves may not look too bad, read more

The conflict in the Middle East is putting significant strain on the fresh produce industry due to the shutdown of sea and air routes, increasing transportation and energy expenses, and export restrictions. Egyptian exporters are feeling the impact of the crisis and are unsure about how to proceed, as stated by Abdelkader Habony. read more

In recognition of her scientific research in horticulture, Dr. Puja Sharma, a senior scientist at the Department of Floriculture and Landscaping at Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, has been awarded the Fellowship of the Indian Society of Ornamental Horticulture. read more

The Jingold group is consolidating its positioning in the health and lifestyle segment by focusing on sports initiatives, nutritional education, and digital content. Among the key events is the return of the Jingold Healthy Walk & Run, scheduled for April 22, 2026 during Macfrut. read more

The humanoid robotics sector in China is expanding its data infrastructure, with the Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics collecting over 3 million data entries within four months of operation. According to CCTV News, more than 300,000 of these entries are open-source. read more

The Peruvian Association of Hass Avocado Producers and Exporters (ProHass) has announced its initial forecast for the 2026 export season, estimating a total of 773,000 metric tons. This is 7% higher than the 2025 season, which finished with a record 723,000 metric tons exported. read more

Growing costs related to the conflict in the Middle East are affecting supply chains of fresh products to the UK, with berry producers signaling cost pressures ahead of the upcoming summer season. The British Fruit Growers Association read more

Costa Rica is well-known as a major player in the global market for pineapples and bananas, ranking first and third, respectively, among global exporters. However, its export portfolio goes far beyond these two crops, including root and tuber vegetables, melons, watermelons, mangoes, and various other products. read more

BerryWorld, a part of the world's second-largest berry group, AgroBerries, has announced a partnership with professional padel player Delfi Brea. Delfi will serve as the company's brand ambassador for 2026. Born in Buenos Aires in 1999, Delfi is a professional padel player. At the age of 17, she moved to Spain. read more

Premium blueberry varieties are gaining a larger market share in Peru's export market, with FOB prices consistently higher than those of standard genetics, as shown by data presented by Agronometrics at the International Blueberry Seminar in Lima. The analysis, which is based on export data from SUNAT, compares... read more

Interfresh Eurasia, Turkey's specialized exhibition for the fresh fruit and vegetable, storage, packaging, and logistics industries, will be held on 08-10 September 2026 at the Izmir Exhibition Centre. The event will bring together international buyers, producers, growers, importers, exporters, and industry professionals. read more

These days, the cherry trees at Amelinckx Fruit are almost fully in bloom. Now it is a matter of waiting to see whether the blossoms are well pollinated and can develop into full, tasty, juicy 'CherryLou' cherries, says Katrien De Backer, whose parents run the business together with her uncle Jos... read more

The South African macadamia industry is adapting to evolving market conditions, driven by growing demand in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, as well as reduced tariffs in important markets. South Africa continues to be the leading global producer of macadamia nuts, with the harvest season beginning in. read more

In the United States, organic produce continues to gain ground, with fresh fruits and vegetables leading the way. This is certified by the latest report from the Organic Trade Association analyzed by FreshFruitPortal.com, which predicts that by 2025 overall sales of organic products will continue to rise. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica has announced the initial lineup of speakers for its Southeast Asia Meet Up, scheduled to take place on May 18-19, 2026, at the JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok. This conference and networking event will gather senior executives and decision-makers from Southeast Asia and beyond for a series of presentations and discussions. read more

Retailers in the United Arab Emirates are adjusting their supply routes by land, air, and sea in response to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This closure has disrupted food imports and led to increased logistics costs. Despite these challenges, retail chains have managed to keep shelves stocked, thanks in part to locally produced goods and... read more

In recognition of her scientific research in horticulture, Dr. Puja Sharma, a senior scientist at the Department of Floriculture and Landscaping, Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, has been awarded the Fellowship of the Indian Society of Ornamental Horticulture. The honor was... read more