With over 40 years of experience, the Italian company ISI Sementi, owned by the Mitsui & Co holding for the past 3 years, is facing a new milestone: the launch of a pepper line that is generating a lot of buzz. read more

Microbes, such as bacteria and fungi, play a crucial role in nature. They assist plants in absorbing nutrients and provide protection against diseases. Researchers from Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) will be conducting a study on seed... read more

True to its commitment to innovation, Rijk Zwaan returns to Fruit Attraction with a very striking novelty: Orange Sunglow, a watermelon with orange flesh, sweet flavor, and a crunchy and juicy texture that offers consumers a

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Under the slogan "Cultivating the Future," Intersemillas aims to highlight its concern and interest in the development of more efficient varieties, both for farmers and for the market and final consumer. read more

As Chile prepares for the export season, which will begin with blueberry shipments in the coming weeks, the potential strike by 45,000 longshoremen at important East Coast and Gulf ports in the United States has led to a strategic reevaluation. Chilean fruit exporters are contemplating redirecting their. read more

What assessment do you make of this trade fair event that you always attend?

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ISI Sementi has always been a leader in the midi plum segment, as evidenced by the slogan: "Where there is Plum, there is ISI." In addition to the historically well-known and successful varieties in our range, such as Proxy F1, Pixel F1, and Dominus F1, today we are introducing our first resistant midi plum variety. read more

Europlátano was born over 30 years ago in the Aridane Valley, on the island of La Palma, thanks to the union of 43 farmers with a common commitment to quality and product care. Today, at

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Fruit Today magazine interviewed Enrique Clavel, founder and CEO of Iberiana Frucht, on the occasion of the company's 30th anniversary.

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Consumption does not reach one kilogram per inhabitant per year. Specifically, it stands at 0.70 kilograms, and there is still a significant portion of the population that is not yet familiar with it. The Spanish Persimmon Association aims to

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Carlitos, the first tomato variety from Top Seeds with resistance to the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV), continues to be established in Murcia grafted onto Carbonite and in Almería for short spring and autumn cycles.

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Lamboo Dried & Deco can now calculate the CO2 footprint of its dried flowers. The question of "How sustainable is something really?" is becoming increasingly important in our society. Through collaboration with Greenhouse Sustainability, we have gained a comprehensive understanding of the sustainability of our products. read more

Early harvest has begun for some Florida oranges. "We are currently picking the first harvest from our early crops, but the main crop won't be ready until around mid-October. We have a few blocks that are yielding early," says Doug Feek from Feek Family Citrus. The beginning of the Florida orange harvest is underway. read more

Anecoop recently organized the First Kaki Congress of the Persimmon Group in Carlet, one of the main towns in Spain known for kaki production. Miguel Barrachina, the Regional Minister for Agriculture, Water, Livestock, and Fisheries of the Generalitat Valenciana, participated in the opening ceremony. Laura Sáez, the mayor read more

Genetic improvement programs are at the center of the activities of the CIV (Italian Breeders Consortium), and a key part of the work done within it involves the selection of new clones. In this

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The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has deployed teams in anticipation of a drop in temperature and potential snowfall that is expected to affect the region later this week. Despite the absence of an official warning from the South African Weather Service (SAWS), forecasts are predicting snow in high-altitude areas. read more

As part of Fruit Attraction, Spain's First Walnut and Pecan Congress, organized by Asociafruit and Fepex, will be held the day before the fair, on October 7. The event will feature four presentations and a round table discussion. The first presentation will be delivered by Alejandro Lorca, from MAPA's fruit and vegetable division. read more

Pfalzmarkt für Obst und Gemüse eG presents a positive annual financial statement for the 2023 fiscal year. On the production side, the 90 active Pfalzmarkt producers were able to take advantage of the natural harvest conditions in the Palatinate region and supply the market with fresh fruits and vegetables from Germany. read more

Avocado will be the flagship product of the 16th edition of Fruit Attraction, the trade fair organized by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, which will take place from October 8 to 10 at the exhibition center in Madrid. The fair will focus on various initiatives around this superfood, whose success is read more

As news, they will introduce new formats of green asparagus that can be seen at their booth (9C17). Additionally, they will host a showcooking event with professional chefs for attendees to experience the

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