In 2015, Star Fruits decided to combine its Pêchevigne brand of red-fleshed peaches with a new range of blood-fleshed nectarines called Nectavigne, in order to create an original range of fruit with modern character that is tangy, sweet, and aromatic. Ten years later, Pêchevigne and Nectavigne read more

Ahmet Dundar, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Ornamental Plants Producers Sub-Union (SUSBIR), said: "Our most important export markets are European Union countries, as well as Turkic republics such as Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan." read more

The second part of the Kiwi live broadcast on IFN's social channels focused on growth strategies for a category that is becoming increasingly less seasonal and more dynamic. The comparison between production and distribution highlighted how the kiwi, especially the yellow-fleshed variety, continues to prove itself. read more

W październiku 2025 roku w Australii złożono wniosek o opatentowanie wynalazku dotyczącego nowej ekologicznej metody zapobiegania i zarządzania chorobą zielonej cytrusowej (Huanglongbing, HLB). Podejście to integruje ekstrakty ziół, funkcjonalne mikroorganizmy oraz wodę niskich częstotliwości energii do stymulowania naturalnego... read more

BloomNation has announced a new partnership with Accent Decor under the BloomNation Partnership Program. Accent Decor, founded in 1997 by Frank and Margaret Hofland, emerged from their profound ties to the floral industry. Frank's upbringing in his father's greenhouse in Canada greatly influenced this venture. read more

Grape growers in Tamil Nadu's Theni district, India, are reporting significant crop losses due to early northeast monsoon rains that led to flooding in vineyards across the Cumbum valley, a major grape-producing region in the state. The heavy rainfall and cold weather have caused damage to the standing vines. read more

They contain a component of resistant starch that helps the microbiota in the intestine, are rich in fibers, minerals, and potassium ideal for sports activities, as well as beneficial polysaccharides from the perspective of male fertility and antioxidant polyphenols, and are gluten-free. read more

The global hazelnut supply chain is currently experiencing a phase of significant instability, driven by climatic and phytosanitary factors that are significantly impacting the availability and prices of the raw material. As reported by Il Fatto Quotidiano, in Turkey, the main read more

Eksport do Rumunii stał się kluczowym czynnikiem stojącym za ostatnim wzrostem cen marchwi w Mołdawii. W październiku, duże producentki warzyw wysyłały codziennie setki ton marchwi za granicę po cenach hurtowych wynoszących średnio 1-2 rumuńskie leje (0,20-0,40 EUR) za kilogram bezpośrednio z pola. read more

The chicory season is now in full swing in Belgium. And while the recurring theme almost every year is that growers are getting older and fewer remain, 39-year-old Tom Van Bael is an exception to the rule. The passionate Brussels white lettuce grower grew up with his hands in the soil. read more

Organic Ecuadorian Hass avocados have arrived in Russia for the first time, as reported by the Agency for Regulation and Phytosanitary and Zoosanitary Control (Agrocalidad). The initial shipments were made by Uyamafarms and LatBio S.A., which Agrocalidad referred to as "an achievement resulting from the collaborative effort." read more

Stephen Curgan, also known as "Fiery Red," set a new world record by eating the most 7 Pot Primo peppers in one sitting during a spicy competition in Terre Haute, Indiana. Curgan managed to consume 85 peppers, beating the previous record of 77. The 7 Pot Primo is one of the hottest peppers in the world, measuring at 1.79 million Scoville Heat Units. read more

Produkcja sałaty we Francji ma osiągnąć 427,5 miliona główek na sezon 2025-2026 (według prognoz z 1 października 2025 r.), co stanowi wzrost o 9 milionów główek w porównaniu z poprzednim sezonem. We wrześniu ceny były o 3% wyższe niż w 2024 r., zgodnie z danymi Agreste. Wzrost obszaru uprawy także przyczynił się do... read more

When South African peach and nectarine exports began a few weeks ago, there was still Spanish, Iranian, and Jordanian fruit in the market. The airfreight season took some time to start, with the initial volumes going to the UK and the Middle East. However, this is expected to change with the arrival of stone fruit volumes. read more

Costa Rica's cassava market is currently experiencing a mix of contrasts. Pablo Quirós from Tubertico, a company with over 20 years of expertise in producing and exporting tubers like cassava, yams, malanga, and taro, explains, "We sell the same quantity in economic terms, but in fewer." read more

The weekly service La Borsa della Spesa, created by BMTI and Italmercati in collaboration with Consumerismo No Profit, reveals the best opportunities for affordable and sustainable autumn shopping. read more

Autumn is making its way into the wholesale markets in Sicily and the first seasonal fruits are appearing on the stands of the MAAS in Catania. IFN, in collaboration with Italmercati, has directly collected price quotations of the main Sicilian fruit and vegetable products on site, offering a... read more

W północno-zachodniej części prowincji Shaanxi w Chinach, nowa infrastruktura cyfrowa zmienia produkcję i przetwarzanie kiwi. W Centrum Demonstracyjnym Integracji Produkcji Kiwi w Zhouzhi, każdy owoc jest fotografowany 240 razy w celu wykrycia wad powierzchni, podczas gdy skanery w podczerwieni mierzą. read more

With a tripled production estimated at around 1,800 tons from approximately 360 cultivated hectares, Dulcis inaugurates the new commercial season with a significant growth compared to the previous year. Calabria is a new strategic cultivation area, with the first test supplies being sent abroad. read more

Dutch tomato grower Lans has adopted AI-driven smart pest monitoring with Trap-Eye™ to revolutionize pest scouting at seven sites. The automated system has replaced manual sticky trap monitoring, enhanced data accuracy, and facilitated quicker, more cost-efficient pest control decisions. read more