We are pleased to announce that Sinclair International has officially become the Business Meeting Sponsor of Fresh Market 2024! read more

The prices of watermelons have been decreasing in the wholesale market throughout almost the whole of June. As a result of this trend, at what level did they end up? read more

Australia's table grape industry will soon have access to a "plug-and-play" traceability solution that is aimed at boosting customer confidence and increasing exports to Southeast Asian markets. The Australian Table Grape Association (ATGA) has been granted funding for this initiative as part of a recent development. read more

The suggestion is part of the set of economic recommendations from the European Commission, in which Brussels points out that Spain "faces additional challenges related to a significant and growing situation of water scarcity and stress."

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Researchers at N&P, a startup based in Araraquara, São Paulo State (Brazil), started developing a nanoparticle-based formulation four years ago to increase the shelf life of citrus fruits. However, during the process, they found that flowers present a better opportunity. They have since discussed this discovery with others. read more

Jedyny eksporter persymonów z RPA miał w tym roku 30 do 40% niższe wolumeny, co zasmuciło klientów. "Wszyscy byliśmy rozczarowani, ponieważ rynek był obecny, a ceny były dobre we wszystkich naszych rynkach: Europie, Wielkiej Brytanii, na Bliskim Wschodzie, ale po prostu nie było wystarczającej ilości produktu", mówi Charl. read more

The UK is home to many varieties of apples. However, one ancestor of modern apples had been lost – until a group of determined "apple detectives" embarked on a mission to rediscover it. In the family tree of British apples, there have always been noticeable gaps, akin to a missing great-grandfather whose identity has been obscured. read more

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have recently announced the resumption of container transportation services to key ports in Ukraine, particularly those situated on the Black Sea. This marks the first time container shipments have resumed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. read more

Innovation in food genetics continues to amaze the world, and recently took a step forward with the development of the world's first blackberry with soft and small seeds, created by the American company. read more

The citrus export season in South Africa is gaining momentum, with volumes gradually increasing after a slightly slower start. According to Sarel Joubert, Managing Director of the exporter In2Fruit, "the season is going well, and we are shipping to various countries, including the UK, Europe, Canada, Russia, and." read more

From 2015 to 2021, Inagro vzw, in collaboration with REO Auction, carried out an experimental study on leek cultivation using hydroponics in an outdoor Deep Float Technique (DFT) system. The study demonstrated various benefits of this system, including extensive mechanization and automation possibilities. read more

Africa and the Middle East are becoming increasingly strategic areas for the export of Italian fruits and vegetables. Macfrut 2025 will be presented in Egypt, in Cairo, on Wednesday, September 11th, where a press conference will be held to introduce the 42nd edition of the International Supply Chain Exhibition. read more

One of the main properties of ozone is its ability to delay the ripening process of kiwi fruit. The application of ozone after harvesting, carried out by MET Ozone Experts, a company based in Bologna and operating internationally in the field of ozone technology, has read more

A drop of between 30 and 40% in plum production in Extremadura, Spain's main production area for this fruit, is not leading to significantly higher prices compared to last season. This poses a challenge, especially for large companies with high costs. The abundance of small-sized plums is also impacting the market. read more

Of all the gifts from the natural world, there is nothing quite like the flower. We give flowers in celebration and in sorrow, to show love, friendship, sympathy, and more. Throughout history, flowers have played a role in religious, spiritual, and family traditions all over the world. A simple read more