With the final delivery of organic pomegranates on January 21, this year's campaign is now coming to a close. "The season began as planned at the end of October and is set to conclude in the latter half of January, consistent with previous years," notes Ziya Sizgin from UvaFruit Handels GmbH, located in Vienna. read more

The Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) is celebrating a year of transformative progress, which includes strengthening fair and ethical trade, promoting trade standards, and other advancements within the fresh produce industry. Key industry highlights include: Advisory role in the Grocery Code of Conduct (Code): The read more

The supply of blueberries from Chile continues to arrive, as it is currently the main growing region shipping fruit. We anticipate that the supply will start to decrease as we move into February. It appears that most of the fruit from Chile will be finished by the end of February, which is in two to four weeks. read more

Citrus fruit produced solely with renewable energy has been introduced to the market for the first time in South Korea, with Jeju Island launching what it calls "RE100 citrus." This initiative expands the island's clean energy approach to fruit farming. The provincial government read more

Zwyżka cen ubezpieczenia społecznego i rachunków za energię to przyczyna wzrostu cen żywności, twierdzą brytyjscy sprzedawcy. Dostawcy i supermarkety mają problem z absorpcją wyższych kosztów. read more

The three-day district-level fruit and flower show, themed on the life and achievements of Padma Shri Saalumarada Thimmakka, will be held from January 26 to 28 at the horticulture department's flower auction center (Raitha Seva Kendra) at Shivalli Model Horticulture Farm. The show is open to the public. read more

Sezon eksportu cytrusów przed chińskim Nowym Rokiem zbliża się do końca około dwóch tygodni wcześniej niż zwykle. Według pana Chena, dyrektora generalnego IsFresh (Xiamen), głównym powodem jest wydłużony czas odprawy celnej na rynkach docelowych. "Port Klang w Malezji wprowadził" read more

A prolonged cold snap in South Korea, with wind chills falling to minus 20 degrees Celsius, is disrupting supply chains and pushing up prices for agricultural products. Fruits and vegetables sensitive to low temperatures are experiencing higher producer prices, with the risk that these increases may be. read more

There are over 30 exhibitors who have joined the Italy Collective, coordinated by Cso Italy in collaboration with Fruitimprese, on the occasion of the 2026 edition of Fruit Logistica in Berlin from February 4th to 6th. read more

In the period from January to October 2025, Azerbaijan imported 2.72 million carnations worth $188,000 from foreign countries. According to ABC.AZ, citing the State Statistics Committee, this represents a 63% increase in value and a 72% increase in quantity compared to the same period in 2024. read more

The 16th edition of the Fruit and Vegetable Fair TSW took place at the Kielce Trade Fairs on January 23-24. The event gathered over 500 exhibitors from 27 countries worldwide, and according to Jacek Kłódka, the president of Oikos Publishing House, the organizer of TSW, it attracted more than 21,000 attendees. read more

The 22nd edition of MARCA by BolognaFiere & ADM, the international trade fair platform that kicks off the year of the Private Label, has successfully concluded, confirming its strategic role in the Italian and European retail landscape. read more

Thirteen passionate growers have united to protest against the continuous paving over of gardens. Their goal is to showcase the diversity of solitary conifers and advocate for green hedges to replace wooden fences as the norm once more. In a brief 20-minute presentation, they aim to demonstrate the benefits of their cause. read more

A niche vegetable with great potential, the kohlrabi was the focus of a two-day event of discussion and innovation in Sabaudia, organized by Rijk Zwaan Italy. read more

Fri-El Green House is expanding its operations at the Ostellato (Ferrara) site. The company, part of OP Cio (Consorzio Interregionale Ortofrutticolo SCA) and operating under the H₂Orto brand, will add 30 hectares of greenhouses and create 400 jobs in the short term. A biomethanation plant is also being ... read more

The passage of the Harry cyclone has left deep marks in Southern Italy, with estimated damages exceeding one billion euros, of which around 740 million in Sicily alone. Faced with this unprecedented emergency, the Government immediately declared a national state of emergency for Sicily and Calabria. read more

Niektórzy w branży produkcji rolnej w Teksasie odetchnęli z ulgą po chłodnych temperaturach w weekend. „Sytuacja pogodowa w Południowym Teksasie na szczęście nie jest tak krytyczna, jak mogłaby być” - mówi Steven Leal z S&J Distributing. „Punkty zamarzania spadają do 29...” read more

The last week of January opens under the sign of a decidedly unstable weather over much of Italy. The meteorological picture is dynamic and constantly evolving: starting from today, our country will be affected by the arrival of a new Atlantic disturbance, which read more

Elevate Farms has acquired Fieldless Farms, bringing together two Canadian Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) companies with complementary strengths. The transaction results in Fieldless becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elevate Farms, while maintaining the Fieldless brand and operations in Cornwall, Ontario. "The acquisition comes at a read more

From 1 January, BerryWorld started using FreshControl's QC app at its distribution center in Made. "Our main requirement was that it should generate a clear report for our suppliers, enabling them to improve fruit quality. With growers nearby, I can explain that by phone, but we also." read more