Dole Italia, a leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit, will be a sponsor of the Termal Bologna Marathon scheduled for Sunday, March 1st. This event is one of the most anticipated in the national running calendar, and for the 2026 edition, it has already sold out. read more

HLB Specialties is informing customers about potential transportation delays caused by ongoing unrest in the country. Multiple road blockages are currently disrupting the movement of shipments in Mexico following the killing of a prominent cartel leader on Sunday. The blockages include routes that are not directly... read more

After a blizzard covered the northeastern region on Sunday, there have been changes to delivery schedules and adjustments made to logistics plans. "From Saturday night into Sunday, we received a significant amount of snow. Some areas in the Northeast, including Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey, saw up to 18 inches." read more

Distributed production throughout the Peninsula, in the best areas, a wide social base, and a structured organizational machine: 12 facilities for processing and storage to serve over 2,750 member producers. This is the snapshot of Apofruit Italia, a cooperative based in Cesena. read more

The difficulty in finding high-quality products, perceived high prices, and concerns about the presence of pesticides are the main barriers that still hinder a greater consumption of fruit in Italy. This is what emerges from a survey promoted. read more

With frank discussions on the economic situation and explicit expectations from politics and the market, the 43rd Bodensee-Obstbautage (Lake Constance Fruit Growing Days) kicked off on Friday as part of Fruchtwelt Bodensee in Friedrichshafen. Despite stable harvest volumes, many businesses are under. read more

In 2025, DIA cemented its position as the third-largest retailer in Europe in terms of household penetration, as reported by NIQ data. Under the leadership of Ricardo Álvarez, the company increased its household reach by 3.7% in the last year, now reaching 57% of European households. DIA is also the only Spanish read more

W 2025 roku DIA umocniła swoją pozycję jako trzeci co do wielkości sprzedawca detaliczny w Europie pod względem penetracji gospodarstw domowych, zgodnie z danymi NIQ, informuje FreshPlaza. read more

Producers often seek ways to reduce costs by decreasing inputs without affecting output, while also aiming to enhance the quality of their output. For Mulgowie Farming Company, this was made achievable through regenerative agriculture. Rebecca Lowth from Mulgowie stated, "We've been kind of" read more

Dzięki ciężkim inwestycjom w badania Onubafruit w ciągu wielu lat oraz ekskluzywnemu porozumieniu z firmą FV (Fruit Vision) na obszarze Morza Śródziemnego, firma posiada pełny zakres 5 odmian borówki. Są one produkowane w hiszpańskiej prowincji Huelva i tamże sprzedawane, ale read more

The Australian achacha season usually runs from January to March, but this year it is running a little later than usual. The world's first commercial achacha plantation was established in 2003 in North Queensland, with fruit appearing in 2009. Every year, the fruit's popularity is rising. read more

The Indian mango season is expected to have high volumes this year, according to Kartik Sakhiya, the founder of Akshar Agri Exports based in Gujarat, India. He anticipates that the season will start in mid-March with the early Alphonso mangoes from Maharashtra. Sakhiya also mentioned that the supply will be controlled with a gradual harvesting process. read more

SPAR Group CEO Angelo Swartz has resigned, and Reeza Isaacs will take over as CEO. Swartz's resignation is effective from 28 February 2026. Isaacs, who is currently the group's chief financial officer (CFO), will assume the role of CEO. read more

Conad Nord Ovest's fruit and vegetable department (which operates in Piemonte, Valle d'Aosta, Liguria, Emilia, Toscana, Lazio, and Sardegna) represents one of the strategic pillars of the cooperative, with a strong focus on local sourcing, freshness, and sustainability. read more

Iron chlorosis, or yellowing of young leaves, is one of the most persistent and costly micronutrient disorders in floriculture production. Crops often appear healthy and uniform early in the cycle. Then, as the substrate pH drifts upward, interveinal chlorosis begins to show on newly expanding. read more

Dodanie czerwonych malin do posiłku może pomóc w wsparciu zarówno zdrowia metabolicznego, jak i mózgu w miarę starzenia się. Nowe badania opublikowane w czasopiśmie British Journal of Nutrition wykazały, że dodanie czerwonych malin do posiłku poprawiło reakcje poziomu cukru we krwi po posiłku oraz wydajność poznawczą w ciągu kilku godzin. Czerwone maliny są. read more

Taiwan and the EU signed an agreement to protect Oncidium and Phalaenopsis orchids, the Ministry of Agriculture said on Tuesday. The accord safeguards Taiwan's position in the global orchid supply chain, as reported by CNA. Francesco Mattina, Director of the EU Community Plant Variety Office, and the Minister of Agriculture and Food were involved in the agreement. read more

Podravka Agri, a part of Croatia's Podravka food and pharmaceuticals group, plans to increase its potato production area in 2026 as a result of a cooperation agreement with the domestic chips and snacks producer Kanaan. The company will expand the area dedicated to processing potatoes to 77 hectares. read more

In the last twenty years, Ukraine has been the third largest exporter of walnuts in the world, following the United States and China. However, it later dropped to fourth place as Chile increased its shipments. According to national statistics, Ukraine exported over 160,000 tonnes of walnuts valued at USD 461.4 million between 2020 and 2024. read more

Sezon winogron stołowych z Chile rozwija się z podobnymi ilościami do ubiegłego roku, ale rośnie znaczenie odmian bezpestkowych. Jorge Salhus, dyrektor generalny Vientos del Sur, podkreślił, że Red Globe nadal pozostaje kluczowym elementem ich strategii eksportowej. "Oczekujemy podobnej ilości do ubiegłego roku." read more