Driscoll's is bringing back its Berry Mobile Tour to the Northeast this summer. The tour includes 21 planned stops in cities such as New York, Boston, and Washington, D.C. It will showcase Driscoll's Sweetness Worth Sharing™ campaign, giving berry enthusiasts at each stop a chance to engage in special experiences. read more

Ethylene is a gas that functions as a phytohormone regulating the ripening and aging of many horticultural fresh products. In flowers, exposure to endogenous or exogenous ethylene speeds up the senescence process. The sensitivity of flowers to ethylene varies depending on various factors. read more

Despite facing challenges in 2023, Moroccan berry exporters have made a comeback in 2024, as reported by EastFruit. In the first three months of this year, fresh berry exports have reached an impressive 66,000 tons, marking a nearly 20% increase compared to the previous year. This surge bodes well for the rest of the industry. read more

Thanks to ISI Sementi's decades-long presence in the onion market and intense varietal research and field trials, the company is now introducing its new and improved range, enhanced both in terms of quality and productivity. We spoke with Marco Ruoso about it. read more

Fruit Today had the opportunity to speak with José Peiró, sales director, who talked to us about the new production plans in Brazil.

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It was presented to the press yesterday (Wednesday, May 29th) and will officially open its doors to customers today, May 30th, 2024, the new Lidl in Villafranca di Verona: the most sustainable supermarket ever built by the brand in Italy. The store, which replaces the historic point... read more

PARTIDA LOGISTICS, a leading customs agency in Spain, has announced the opening of its new branch in Tangier, as part of its international expansion strategy for the year 2024. The firm is reconnecting with its past, as in the 1950s it founded a company in. read more

The Russian government is optimizing agricultural supervision in response to frost damage affecting key fruit and vegetable-producing regions. This issue was discussed during a meeting on May 28 between the Russian Prime Minister and the head of the Federal Service, Rosselkhoznadzor. Experts who... read more

Yesterday (Wednesday, May 29th), raids were launched in the ports of Salerno and Bari to defend Made in Italy from the invasion of foreign products. As a protest operation, farmers from Coldiretti boarded rubber boats and approached the ships shouting "No fake in Italy". read more

The European stone fruit harvest is now approaching its peak. "We are starting with the first Hungarian apricots in week 22, earlier than ever before!" exclaims Andreas Pregartner from the Fair Fruit Group. The company operates internationally, with production facilities in Austria, Germany, read more

The period from Easter to the end of June is usually focused on white asparagus, but it is also the peak season for green asparagus. Green asparagus, a Belgian product that may not receive as much attention as its white counterpart, is becoming more and more popular during this time. read more

The Dutch top fruit season is entering its final phase. "It has been a good year. We might have hoped for a price increase for both apples and pears towards the end, but that now seems unlikely. I also don't expect any further price improvements and anticipate we will close the season at. read more

"The culture of 'us', published by Mondadori Electa and written by the journalist Letizia Magnani, is already available in bookstores. It tells the story of a unique tradition of love and agricultural cooperation, unlike any other in Italy. It recounts the events of" read more

The company was a pioneer in reusing bottle caps to create new baskets, and now introduces the concept of TRAY2TRAY, in which baskets are recovered from the recycling system and reused to produce new ones. "We want to give the material a use up to the" read more

At the beginning, the fleece-covered facilities of Abenhardt company, the first organic zucchinis of this season could be harvested as early as week 22. Starting from week 23/24, larger quantities will be available for both the organic specialty trade and regular retail grocery trade, as Managing expects. read more

Take the Heavenly Pleasure of Cosmic Crisp®, combine it with the wonder of the city from above, add a captivating violin concert at sunset... and it's immediately wow! These are the ingredients that thrilled the participants of "Cosmic Stars and Heavenly Moments", the roadshow. read more

AINIA presented its latest packaging innovations at the international fair for innovation in packaging, processing, and logistics, Hispack. These solutions are based on sustainability and the circular economy to achieve safe packaging with new materials that allow for reduction

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Thanks to its Closed Loop R-PET projects, presented at the Italian trade fair Macfrut, the company is progressing towards a circular economy for packaging, integrating approximately 60,000 tons of reusable PET per year into a closed system. read more

The event, held in the conference room of the B&B Hotel in Vícar (Viapark Commercial Park), served as a meeting point for professionals from various marketing cooperatives and industry experts, promoting the exchange of knowledge and experiences on the topic. read more

A family-owned fruit farm based in Kent has signed a new £750 million deal with Aldi. AC Goatham & Son has been supplying a variety of apples and pears to Britain's fourth-largest supermarket since 2016. Last year, they were announced as Aldi's exclusive supplier of British apples. The new deal is for 20 years. read more