A few South African citrus growers are still unable to access their orchards to evaluate the impact of the May floods in the Western and Eastern Cape.
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Amazon has introduced a new service that offers same-day delivery of fresh produce.
2026-06-04 16:00
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The forecast for tomato production in Mexico in 2026 is expected to decrease by 9 per cent.
2026-06-04 15:00
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Fyffes has launched a summer campaign promoting pineapples.
2026-06-04 15:00
Fyffes is launching its "Brighten Up Your BBQ" shopper campaign to promote pineapples as a central part of the summer grilling season. The campaign will be featured in 61 Globus stores in Germany starting from 8 June, and will later be introduced in the UK and Ireland during June and July.
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Zespri develops 'self-pollinating' kiwifruit to challenge Hayward
2026-06-04 14:00
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri has discovered a new green-fleshed variety that is 'self-pollinating'. This new variety has the potential to replace the commonly traded green kiwifruit variety, Hayward, to some extent.
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The Indian blueberry business is picking up speed.
2026-06-04 11:00
Rozwijający się przemysł borówkowy w Indiach nadal nabiera tempa, zgodnie z wypowiedzią Jamie Petchella, współzałożyciela i dyrektora Global Plant Genetics (GPG), po jego niedawnej wizycie na targach Fresh India Show 2026 w Mumbaju.
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Tesco has introduced a new type of burger bun made with real mashed potatoes, called Potato Burger Rolls. According to Tesco, this is the first time a supermarket in the UK has offered buns made with real mashed potatoes instead of potato flakes. This new product aims to enhance summer BBQs with a unique twist. Source: tescoplc.com
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Today, an initiative promoted by CAAB and local partners was presented at Palazzo d’Accursio. The focus is on food education, accessibility to fresh food, and an urban food policy close to citizens and local supply chains. A city that promotes health and quality.
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Net profits are expected to be lower than last season.
2026-06-04 00:00
At the beginning of the 2025/2026 season, Egyptian orange exporters were cautiously optimistic, expecting a return to stability after several turbulent years. Industry players anticipated a "normal" year, supported by improved fruit sizing, calmer domestic demand from processors, and...
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Car closes 2025 with growth
2026-06-04 00:00
The Rome Agri-Food Center (Car) closed 2025 with improved economic results and the start of the operational phase of the expansion project aimed at redefining the role of the facility in the national logistics and agri-food landscape. The shareholders' meeting has...
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The pear industry convenes in Italy for Interpera 2026.
2026-06-04 00:00
Interpera, międzynarodowa konferencja poświęcona sektorowi gruszek, odbędzie się 25 i 26 czerwca we włoskim mieście Ferrara, w sercu Emilia-Romania, jednym z wiodących regionów w Europie pod względem produkcji gruszek. Wydarzenie zgromadzi profesjonalistów, producentów, badaczy i ekspertów z głównych
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GDO Milano: Is the mandatory path the winning strategy in the fruit and vegetable sector?
2026-06-04 00:00
Milan is one of the most competitive squares in the national retail sector. At the provincial level, it ranks third with about 860 retail outlets, behind Rome, which exceeds 1,500, and Naples, with over 1,100 establishments. The competitive pressure is particularly high in the province.
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Temporada de frutas de hueso en España: Mejora en la calidad pero los precios están bajo presión debido a un mayor suministro europeo.
2026-06-04 00:00
The stone fruit campaign in Spain is in progress, with better quality compared to last year and strong demand. However, prices are facing pressure due to increased supply from European and other third-country producers. This year, it is anticipated that the stone fruit harvest will be around 2-3% lower.
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The highest number of transactions recorded in Aalsmeer on May 26th.
2026-06-04 00:00
In May, Mother's Day in the Netherlands and France led to increased demand, especially on Tuesday 26 May, which saw a record number of transactions in Aalsmeer. The total supply was slightly lower compared to May last year, partly due to two fewer auction days in the month.
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FreshPublishers World Cup pool now has 700 participants.
2026-06-04 00:00
On June 11th, the World Cup will begin in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Through our global fresh produce and horticulture networks, we are hosting a World Cup Football Pool. Who is the top football expert in the international fresh produce and horticulture sector?
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ORODATA, Orogel focuses on precision agriculture for the fruit and vegetable supply chain.
2026-06-04 00:00
Precision agriculture is increasingly becoming central in the fruit and vegetable supply chain, aiming to transform the way field productions are managed. Within this scenario, ORODATA comes into play, a project promoted by Orogele and funded by the Emilia-Romagna Region.
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La production de fraises en France devrait augmenter cette année ; les prix devraient baisser.
2026-06-04 00:00
This year, French strawberry production is expected to be 3% higher than in 2025. Faced with large volumes and competition, prices are under pressure. A particularly large harvest in April. The area under strawberries for the 2026 campaign is estimated at 3,668 hectares in France (excluding DROM).
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Price trends for fruits and vegetables in Italy on June 1st, 2026
2026-06-04 00:00
The fruit and vegetable market is increasingly moving towards the full summer season, with the increase in national productions and a demand supported by high temperatures, especially for products intended for fresh consumption. Apricots are entering the heart of the campaign thanks.
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The Fair Work Commission (FWC) in Australia has approved raises for the National Minimum Wage and minimum award wages. The new rates will come into effect from the first full pay period on or after 1 July 2026. The National Minimum Wage will increase by 5.97%, going up from US$16.14 to US$17.10 per hour.
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