The apple market is still in crisis: between 2021 and 2025, production costs per 100 kg have increased by over 22 percent due to minimum wage hikes and other similar factors. This year's season in Germany was especially impacted by an underestimated harvest and insufficient fall consumption. read more

Rynek kapusty w UE jest niewątpliwie inny niż kilka lat temu, informuje FreshPlaza. read more

Uzbekistan's foreign trade in fruit and vegetable products is marked by a substantial and consistent rise in greenhouse gas emissions. Between 2017 and 2023, the total CO₂ emissions from exports and imports more than tripled, with the average emission intensity of imports surpassing that of. read more

For BerryWorld Netherlands, flexibility is crucial for operating effectively in the dynamic soft fruit sector. Harvest patterns, seasonal influences, and sudden peaks in demand largely dictate the operational pace. With thirteen top-seal packaging lines, the company can adapt to the changing market conditions... read more

In Rauna, Smiltene municipality, Latvia, winter temperatures have repeatedly dropped below -20°C. At the Raunas stādi nursery, preparations for the spring season are underway despite the cold. The first heated greenhouse is used for seed germination, sowing, and early propagation of summer crops. read more

This year, G. Kramer & Zonen will convert all of its cabbage cultivation to organic. Director Dirk Kramer states that this is not a requirement, but a conscious decision. He explains, "If clients are heading in a particular direction, eventually you have no choice but to adapt." This represents an unconventional choice. read more

In 2025, Azerbaijan exported 18,973 tonnes of hazelnuts valued at USD 170.7 million, as reported by the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan and cited by ABC.AZ. This marked a 32% increase in export revenue compared to 2024, despite a 6% decrease in export volumes. The largest destination for exports was Russia, receiving a total of 8,521 tonnes. read more

"Obecnie eksport cebuli z Pakistanu znajduje się w trudnej sytuacji" - mówi Shoaib Ahmad Basra, Dyrektor Zarządzający National Fruit Pakistan. "Wolumeny spadły do zaledwie 10% poziomu z ubiegłego roku. W ostatnich tygodniach są praktycznie znikome ze względu na ogromne zbiory z Indii, które zalewają rynki." Według Shoaiba, read more

In the Crotonese area, one of the reference points for winter fennel destined for the national market, Ottaviano di Seminis has achieved noteworthy results. Transplanting began on September 25, with staggered harvests between January 25 and February 20: a window read more