Lipman Family Farms expands its Board of Directors
2026-03-06 00:00
Lipman Family Farms is pleased to announce the addition of José Manuel Madero Garza to its Board of Directors. With extensive leadership experience spanning the United States, Asia, Latin America, and Europe, Madero will play a key role in enhancing the company's operations as a fourth-generation, family-owned produce company.
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New Forests is further expanding its presence in agriculture by acquiring Bundaberg Macadamia.
2026-03-06 00:00
New Forests, a global investment manager specializing in nature-based real assets and natural capital strategies, announced today that its Australia New Zealand Landscapes and Forestry Fund (ANZLAFF) has acquired a portfolio of premium macadamia orchards and land aggregation in the Bundaberg region of…
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IV Gamma vegetable: growth to halt in 2026
2026-03-06 00:00
In week 8, the negative streak for Lcc fruit and vegetable sales continues, with volumes decreasing, albeit slightly. The increase in the average mix price is supporting the result, allowing for the preservation of sales in terms of value. In the analysis of volumes, all channels are showing a decrease.
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Victorian farm manager wins the 2026 Citrus Emerging Leader Award.
2026-03-06 00:00
Nutrano Produce Group has announced that Tommy Braybrook, the farm manager of the Sunwest property in the Sunraysia region of Victoria, has been named the winner of the 2026 Citrus Australia Emerging Leader Award. This award recognizes leadership and innovation among citrus growers across Australia.
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"Owoce cytrusowe stwarzają nam kolejne możliwości rozwoju rynku i dywersyfikacji produktów"
2026-03-06 00:00
From producers and marketers of oranges and clementines to an international group specializing in food products with over 1,000 references, GFUnion is expanding its product offerings, sales channels, and market reach. This includes fresh fruits and vegetables from its subsidiary, Gustavo Ferrada.
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Scientists have discovered a berry that has the potential to induce the self-destruction of cancer cells.
2026-03-06 00:00
Wyniki z kilku badań naukowych sugerują, że owoce jagodowe bogate w antocyjany - zwłaszcza czarne maliny - mogą mieć potencjał w zapobieganiu i wspomagającym leczeniu pewnych rodzajów nowotworów, w tym nowotworów krwi, zgodnie z informacjami z EastFruit.
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Avec la France comme son principal marché, les exportations s'étendent désormais davantage à travers l'Europe.
2026-03-06 00:00
Jari van Langen has been running his own export business for less than two years, yet he has already reached several milestones this year. For example, Veg-Europe has been GlobalGAP-certified since the beginning of the year, a new software system has been implemented, and last weekend the
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Rosja zwiększa krajową produkcję storczyków.
2026-03-06 00:00
Russia's orchid market is slowly moving towards domestic production. The Yaroslavl region alone produces approximately 3 million orchids each year, out of a national market estimated at around 10 million plants annually. Another significant production facility is also being established in Novosibirsk.
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Successful season boosts the aspirations of stone fruit grower.
2026-03-06 00:00
Summer pruning is finishing up in early cultivar stone fruit orchards at Groundstone Farm in Zebediela, Limpopo Province, where the trees will soon begin to shed their leaves. These orchards have had a successful season. "For about two weeks, we were among the few in Limpopo province already sending."
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Mexico City will host the Flower Festival in 2026 at the Monumento a la Revolución.
2026-03-06 00:00
With the arrival of spring, Mexico City is preparing for the Flower Festival 2026, an event that will offer a wide range of horticulture-related activities in a lively urban setting. The festival will take place from March 20 to 22 at the Monumento a la Revolución. Designed to appeal to both...
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Shipping delays in the Middle East are causing a delay in almond shipments to the UAE.
2026-03-06 00:00
Market participants are reporting that almond shipments to the United Arab Emirates are experiencing execution challenges due to increasing shipping disruptions in the Middle East. Sellers and traders mention that carriers are starting to back out of previously agreed upon business, canceling bookings, and
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Obecna sytuacja geopolityczna wpływająca na trasy morskie na Bliskim Wschodzie stanowi poważne zagrożenie dla eksportu włoskich owoców i warzyw, zwłaszcza dla sektora jabłek. Obecna sytuacja jest opisywana jako gorsza niż poprzednie zakłócenia związane z konfliktem w Gazie, ze względu na
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"Niemcy, Włochy i Austria są już dalej, ale świeżo gazowany sok wciąż ma duży potencjał tutaj."
2026-03-06 00:00
In mid-March, Lerouge Natuurlijk will participate in the Tavola fair in Kortrijk for the second time. The apple pressing company from Zevegem, Flanders, will showcase its new apple ciders among other products. "The sparkling juice is a great way to attract young people to healthy beverages," says.
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The Egyptian exporter is requesting that empty trucks be permitted to enter Egyptian territory.
2026-03-06 00:00
Wzrost kosztów transportu i logistyki po wybuchu wojny na Bliskim Wschodzie wywiera presję na handel świeżymi produktami, zwłaszcza na strategiczne i wrażliwe produkty, takie jak ziemniaki, na które kraje Zatoki Polegają na dostawach z Egiptu. Według Yassena Abdelhaya,..
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Soft Fruit Market Report 2026 has been released.
2026-03-06 00:00
The recently published 2026 edition of the Soft Fruit Market Report analyzes the factors influencing the strawberry, raspberry, and blackberry markets. Authored by Cindy van Rijswick, Jorge Duarte, Marco R. Butera, Matteo Molari, and Agnieszka Orzeł, the report provides a comprehensive insight.
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Efforts to increase horticulture exports via the Port of Mombasa
2026-03-06 00:00
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has initiated a stakeholder engagement process with the goal of enhancing the transportation of perishable exports through the Port of Mombasa in Kenya. This initiative involves collaboration between government agencies and private sector entities to improve the handling and shipping of horticultural products.
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Selenella and Cineteca di Bologna: when the potato becomes art
2026-03-06 00:00
The Selenella Consortium - Italian Quality Potato - renews its collaboration with the Cineteca di Bologna by supporting the exhibition "Viva Varda. Cinema is a woman" and, in particular, the installation Patatutopia, hosted at the Galleria Il Modernissimo.
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Kyrgyzstan is testing citrus and berry crops for climate adaptation.
2026-03-06 00:00
Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic reports on the implementation of scientific projects aimed at modernizing the agricultural sector. Current work focuses on updating crop varieties and adapting them to changing climatic conditions across…
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"In May 2025, Agrico's potato storage facility in Ukraine was targeted by two Russian drones. That evening, we suffered a 50% loss in storage capacity, with potatoes still in the field awaiting harvest," reminisces director Nick Gordiichuk on LinkedIn. "For a farmer, storage is not just a"
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Spring-like weather has increased the demand for tomatoes.
2026-03-06 00:00
A wide variety of tomatoes were available, with multiple countries participating. Spanish deliveries were the most common, followed by increasing supplies from Belgium and the Netherlands. However, the quality of the tomatoes from Turkey and Morocco was no longer consistently reliable, and even the Spanish shipments sometimes faced challenges with...
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