A.P. Moller Maersk announced its full-year 2025 results, with strong performance in Ocean, Logistics & Services, and Terminals leading to earnings at the higher end of the company's guidance for the year. The results were driven by increased volume, optimal asset utilization, and cost-saving initiatives implemented throughout the period. read more

The rainfall in the avocado-growing regions of southern Andalusia has led to flooding in plots of land located in the river basins. This has made harvesting very difficult and has contributed to limiting the Spanish supply. "It has been an unusually wet winter in Andalusia. The rain has prevented us read more

From February 4th to 6th, Fruit Logistica 2026 was held in chilly Berlin. Despite being the biggest trade fair for the fruit and vegetable industry, this year presented some challenges. The temperatures fluctuated between -3 and -9 degrees Celsius, making it difficult to access Messe Berlin. read more

Sue Tabbal-Yamaguchi, a floral designer based in Honolulu and the founder of SU-V Expressions, made her international debut last month representing Hawaiʻi at the world's largest horticulture trade fair. The invitation came about through a connection she had with co-designer Brenna Quan from Canada. read more

The continuous heavy rain and windstorms that have been occurring in recent weeks are having a significant impact on cut flower production in the Lower Guadalquivir region and along the northwest coast of Cádiz. Persistent excessive rainfall, reduced sunlight, and frequent episodes of extreme winds are the main factors causing this issue. read more

Milan once again confirms its role as one of Europe's agri-food hubs. On March 5, 2026, the "BtoB Growers – Buyers Meeting" will take place at the Air Hotel Linate. The professional event is designed to bring European growers into direct contact with buyers and importers from Italy and across Europe. read more

In January 2026, Moldova exported almost 9,200 tonnes of table grapes to 21 countries, generating total export revenue of USD 7.6 million. According to Logos Press, the average price per kilogram was USD 0.83. This is considered a strong performance for the winter season, considering the somewhat lower quality of the grapes. read more

W roku 2024 po raz pierwszy w historii producenci papryki z Hiszpanii osiągnęli wyższe ceny niż ich holenderscy odpowiednicy, wynika z analizy przeprowadzonej przez Hortoinfo na podstawie danych FAOstat FAO. Najnowsze dane dotyczą roku 2024. W 2024 roku hiszpańscy rolnicy sprzedali swoją paprykę po średniej cenie 35%. read more

The Coordination of Farmers' Organizations (COAG) has criticized the fact that tomato imports from Morocco and Western Sahara have virtually disappeared from the European Commission's official statistics, even though shipments continue to arrive in EU markets normally. This season, the European... read more

A U.S.–India trade agreement was publicly announced on February 2–3, 2026, by U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, signaling a potential reset in bilateral trade relations. While precise legal texts are still under negotiation, initial reports indicate read more

Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Senator Mutahi Kagwe, has announced significant new government interventions for agricultural exporters. These initiatives will be included in the Finance Bill of 2026, which is set to be presented in Parliament in March. This move aims to bolster Kenya's export-driven growth strategy. read more

Peru's avocado industry continues to solidify its position as one of the country's primary export pillars. For the agro-export company Fruglobe, the majority of its operations revolve around this product. CEO Jean-Claude states, "Our main focus is avocados; around 90% of our revenue comes from avocados." read more

Asia nie tylko rośnie, staje się niezbędna dla egipskich eksporterów cytrusów ze względu na stabilne zapotrzebowanie i uznanie za wysoką jakość - twierdzi Ahmed Omran, egipski agent eksportowy specjalizujący się w świeżych produktach. "Produkcja cytrusów w Egipcie w sezonie 2024/25 wyniesie 2,1 miliona ton, z czego 1,66 miliona ton będzie przeznaczona na eksport. read more

Great participation in the fourth edition of MIT - Meet Italian Taste, held on Thursday, February 5th at Frederick's restaurant and bar in Berlin. The event, organized during Fruit Logistica, confirmed its vocation as a strategic meeting to enhance the read more

Kronen GmbH unveiled a new drying system at Fruit Logistica 2026, adding to its current range of fresh-cut processing machinery. The company showcased the K1040H horizontal centrifuge, designed to be incorporated into continuous processing lines with medium capacity, targeting industrial use. read more

"From the territory to the global market: Sicilian Red Orange PGI, a successful model of well-being" was not only the theme of the meeting held at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2026, but the synthesis of a path that combines origin, quality, and future. The message was reinforced at the fair. read more

Brio (a company within the Alegra Group specializing in organic fruits and vegetables) and Alce Nero have renewed their historic collaboration. A new five-year agreement has been signed, confirming Brio as the exclusive licensee for premium fruits and vegetables under the Alce Nero brand. read more

The Detmold Group has reported progress towards its sustainability goals, detailing the steps taken in the past year to decrease emissions and make changes to material sourcing throughout its operations. As an Australian-owned packaging company, Detmold has set specific sustainability targets aimed at benefiting both customers and the environment. read more

Azerbaijan imported fruits and vegetables worth USD 1.352 million from Turkey in January, according to the report, which cited data from the Turkish Exporters Assembly. This amount shows a 5.9% increase compared to the same period in 2025. Meanwhile, Turkey's total exports of fruits and vegetables... read more

VIPha participated in Fruit Logistica in Berlin, confirming its role as an international player in the apple sector and the strategic importance of engaging with global customers and partners. The Consortium was present at the new Alto Adige stand. Fruit Logistica represents an important event for VIP. read more