A fruit company based in Qionghai city in China's southernmost Hainan province has obtained GLOBALG.A.P. certification for its wax apples. The certification was granted to Yirenyi (Hainan) Agriculture Co Ltd following an audit by the international certification body Ecocert. It is also the first… read more

Suddenly arrives the first hot flare of the season. In the coming days, temperatures are expected to rise significantly, with peaks that could exceed 30°C even in some regions over the weekend. After the recent uncertainties related to bad weather, starting tomorrow a. read more

The Mexican avocado industry has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest bowl of guacamole ever produced, reaching 6.8 tons, or 14,991 pounds, during the 13th annual Avocado Festival in Tancítaro. More than 1,000 growers and community members participated in preparing the guacamole. read more

Pineapple growers in Costa Rica have officially asked for clarification from the country's central bank regarding the ongoing appreciation of the colón against the U.S. dollar, as exporters are experiencing growing challenges in profitability and employment. The National Chamber of Pineapple Producers and read more

On 11 June, the World Cup will kick off in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Through our international fresh produce and horticulture platforms, we are organizing a World Cup Football Pool. Who is the biggest football expert in the international fresh produce and horticulture sector? read more

Buyers from major retailers such as Marks & Spencer, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, and Tesco are scheduled to participate in one of the biggest gatherings of professionals in the UK fresh produce industry on 10 June. read more

The berry company Driscoll's has stated that its production is in "full compliance" with US food safety regulations, following a report in the US that suggested some strawberries sold under the brand may contain traces of 'forever pesticides.' read more

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The Western Cape fruit communities that were most affected by the recent gale force winds, heavy rain, and floods have been promised assistance by South African Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen. read more

The US Department of Commerce has released a preliminary ruling stating that Canadian mushroom producers have been benefiting from unfair government subsidies. read more

Asda has revealed a significant overhaul of its fresh and frozen produce sections, including assigned staff in the fruit and vegetable aisles, reduced prices, and new products. read more