A new geothermal greenhouse at W Agro Park in Kayseri, Turkey, is expected to produce approximately 2,500 tons of fresh tomatoes annually from a 40,000 m² facility primarily designed for European export markets. Founder Mehmet Kabak stated that the project adheres to a strict compliance strategy focused on exporting first. read more

The Avocado Collective, an avocado producer, has experienced significant growth in recent years, expanding its operations to serve export markets year-round. This strategic shift, according to Wayne Robinson from the collective, has greatly increased the scale and reach of the business. "We have always been based in Western Australia. read more

As the Horti India Expo 2026 approaches (12–14 March, New Delhi), East-West Trade & Consulting is organizing a targeted horticulture trade mission to assist European suppliers looking to enter the Indian market. This initiative builds upon previous conversations regarding India's vast market potential and rapid growth. read more

Wykrycie choroby TR4 Panama w Ekwadorze we wrześniu 2025 roku odnowiło globalne obawy dotyczące banana odmiany Cavendish, która stanowi około połowy produkcji światowej i ponad 90 procent eksportu. TR4 to grzyb przenoszony przez glebę, dla którego nie ma znanej kuracji. Objawy często stają się widoczne dopiero po read more

Morocco has come out of a seven-year drought with a remarkable increase in rainfall and snowfall between September 2025 and February 2026. This positive change has led to improved water supplies and dam fill rates, bringing key indicators back to favorable levels. read more

Mark Zonnenberg has been serving as the LVVN agricultural attaché at the Embassy of the Netherlands in Washington, D.C. since August 2025. Along with his colleagues from the LVVN Agricultural Attaché Network (LAN), he is responsible for the United States and Canada. As the world's second-largest… read more

The Malian mango export campaign from last season experienced a high number of intercepted shipments due to the presence of fruit flies. According to sources in the Malian mango industry, more than 63 shipments were intercepted at European borders, highlighting a significant issue in the export process. read more

The Conad brand is in nineteenth place in the Kantar BrandZ 2026 Most Valuable Italian Brands ranking, which was recently presented by the research company. read more

W zimie 2026 roku europejskie półki supermarketów coraz częściej zapełniają się arbuzami i mini-arbuzami z Brazylii. Choć arbuz tradycyjnie kojarzony jest z konsumpcją latem, przepływy handlowe odzwierciedlają sezonowe zmiany w dostawach, zgodnie z informacjami z EastFruit. Produkcja w Europie pozostaje. read more

The new health trends demand a product that is always fresh, ensuring the preservation of taste and nutritional qualities. Following this trend benefits the point of sale, as it expands consumption and attracts new customers. This is demonstrated by the fresh squeezed juice project. read more

The analyses of the Agroter Fruit and Vegetable Monitor on the perception and experience of buying fruits and vegetables through the CAWI panel developed in collaboration with Toluna highlight in the first wave of 2026 a strong correlation between the statements of the purchasing managers and the evolution of the data. read more

In a fragmented supply model, 150 supermarkets operate as individual delivery points, with farmers, wholesalers, and traders supplying each store directly. According to EastFruit, a 150-store chain can generate between 3,000 and 7,500 daily drops. These deliveries are often made in small batches. read more

W 2024 roku średnia cena gruntów ornych w Unii Europejskiej została oszacowana na 15 224 euro za hektar, zgodnie z nowo opublikowanymi danymi Eurostatu. Oznacza to wzrost o 6,1% w porównaniu z rokiem 2023, kiedy średnia cena wynosiła 14 343 euro za hektar. Średnie ceny dzierżawy gruntów ornych. read more

The fruit and vegetable supply chain meets the world of sports at one of the most important running events on the national scene. Dole Italia will indeed be a sponsor of the Termal Bologna Marathon 2026, scheduled for Sunday, March 1st, which is already sold out, confirming its strong appeal. read more

Direct trade in seasonal vegetables during the winter has never been the most dynamic period for growers. However, this year, the situation is even more pronounced. Consumer numbers are decreasing, habits are changing, and winter vegetable producers are having to double their ingenuity to maintain. read more

The OI Pomodoro from Northern Italy Industry has organized the inaugural Tomato World conference "The challenges of climate change: which tools for industrial tomato" held this morning at Piacenza Expo. read more

W Rosji po raz pierwszy wejdzie w życie państwowy standard dla bananów w marcu, zgodnie z informacją RIA Novosti, powołując się na dokument Rosstandartu. Standard GOST będzie dotyczył świeżych bananów sprzedawanych w detalu i importowanych do Rosji. Produkty będą sprawdzane pod kątem spełnienia wymagań. read more

To install massive industrial chillers and operate fleets of diesel-powered refrigerated trucks may seem counter-intuitive as a "green" intervention. Refrigeration requires energy and uses refrigerants that can be potent greenhouse gases. read more

The Tango Gold season for Op Agricor in Corigliano comes to a close ahead of schedule and with satisfaction. It has been a successful season both in terms of quality and commercial performance, despite the challenging weather conditions. Providing an overview of the season is President Natalino Gallo, who intertwines the results. read more

"Frutas de Chile's main goal is to help exporters streamline the export process, ensuring that fruits reach their destination in optimal quality and condition," stated Iván Marambio, president of Frutas de Chile. The organization focuses on 10 strategic areas, including phytosanitary issues. read more