The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee has revised upwards its forecasts for the 2024 harvest, bringing them to 139,000 tonnes, as reported by Fruitnet.com. read more

The thirty-one-year-old Indian origin man, Satnam Singh, did not make it. On Monday afternoon, he was involved in a terrible work accident at a farm in Borgo Santa Maria, on the outskirts of Latina, where he lost his arm in a plastic wrapping machine accident. read more

The 9th edition of the International Berry Congress has started at Casa Colón in the city of Huelva, with a high attendance of over 1,500 professionals and more than 60 exhibiting companies. As usual, delicious Serrano ham and refreshments have been served from lunchtime onwards. read more

Very positive results for the commercial season of Kanzi, which will end in the month of June. The Vog and Vip Consortia report an increase in sales, an expansion of presence in retail stores, and a growing number of new young consumers. read more

In Baku, fruit prices have increased significantly, with the average cost rising from around $2 to $5, according to reports from both vendors and consumers. This surge is linked to factors like adverse weather conditions and an increase in exports to Russia. Vahid Ahmadov, a member of the Milli Majlis Committee on… read more

The British blueberry season has started, and supermarkets will soon be stocking their shelves with berries. The Hall Hunter Partnership, a prominent UK producer, is looking to increase British blueberry production this summer. Between June and September, 20,000 tonnes of blueberries are sold in the UK, but only 6,000 are grown domestically. read more

The next generation of the floral industry is preparing to start their hands-on internships at production and retail operations throughout the country through AFE's Vic & Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship Program and Mosmiller Intern Scholarship Program. This year, nine outstanding students. read more

FPJ has acknowledged exceptional accomplishments in the fruit and vegetable industry in the UK through the second edition of its Festival of Fresh Awards. read more