Geopolitical developments, macroeconomic trends, climate change, tariffs, and trade agreements are continuing to influence global food security and food supply systems, with Croatian agriculture also affected by these shifts. While Croatia maintains strong production levels in arable crops, these external factors are impacting the country's agricultural sector. read more

Netherlands-based Ubink, a specialist grower and propagator of cacti and succulents, has continued to expand its business despite a general softening of the market for these plants. According to commercial director Harold Burger, growth has come primarily from broadening the customer base. read more

Esselunga continues its path of development and innovation in Milan with the opening of a new LaEsse store in Piazza Risorgimento. LaEsse is a neighborhood format designed to meet the needs of a complete and quality daily shopping experience. This is the eleventh store under the LaEsse brand. read more

Orsero S.p.A. ("Orsero"), a leader in the Mediterranean Europe for the import and distribution of fresh fruit and vegetable products, announces that Fruttital, a company controlled by the Group and among the main players in the fruit and vegetable sector in Italy, has successfully completed a significant undertaking. read more

Wczesne majowe deszcze spowodowały znaczne straty w wczesnej produkcji wiśni w Dolinie Jerte, w hiszpańskim regionie Extremadura, gdzie właśnie rozpoczął się sezon owoców pestkowych. Zbiory nektarynek, brzoskwiń i płaskich brzoskwiń są już w toku, a ceny obecnie są poniżej tych z ubiegłego roku. read more

It is heading towards a conclusion with a positive trade balance, despite the production difficulties caused by the weather, the campaign of Sicilian carrots from Colle d'Oro, Op in Ispica specializing in vegetable production with 17 member producers and approximately a thousand hectares cultivated between open field and. read more

While the large-flowered phalaenopsis has long dominated the retail shelf, Dutch grower Pannekoek Orchideeën has chosen a different direction. The Netherlands-based company focuses exclusively on the small-flowered multiflora phalaenopsis and sees strong commercial potential in this segment. read more

A new governance, an innovation-oriented vision, and a significant investment from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) to strengthen the strategic role of Calabria's agri-food market. This is the direction that COMALCA, the Agri-food Center of Catanzaro, is moving in over the coming months. read more

Vitroflora announces that Joost van Santen will join the company as Account Manager starting from August 1st. In his new position, Joost will be responsible for the visual market, with a primary focus on serving customers in the Netherlands and Belgium. Joost, who is 33 years old, is married, a father of two sons, and resides in De. read more

"Początkowo, po słabym popycie na początku roku, chińskie eksporty Wogan zaczęły poprawiać się od kwietnia, zwłaszcza na indyjskim rynku. Od początku kwietnia do końca maja popyt na Worgan na indyjskim rynku szybko wzrósł." Shaanxi HoVo, firma głównie zajmująca się eksportem. read more

AgroFresh has recently concluded its "AgroFresh Xperience" roadshow in the main Italian regions producing table grapes, Puglia and Basilicata, strengthening its commitment to technical excellence, collaboration with customers, and innovation throughout the supply chain. read more

The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has already started and the echo of the biggest football event on the planet is being felt, reaching even the global fruit and vegetable sector. read more

The RYPEN® packaging is designed based on a straightforward yet efficient concept: converting traditional packaging materials into systems that actively regulate the microclimate of fresh produce by integrating ethylene-moderating technology directly into the packaging material. This allows for packaging that... read more

Danziger is preparing for the next season by introducing its new 2026-2027 Annuals & Perennials Catalogs for North America and Europe & Rest of World. These catalogs are now accessible to growers, retailers, and industry partners. The new catalogs showcase Danziger's collection of annual and perennial plants. read more

Białoruś planuje dostarczyć na krajowy rynek lokalnie uprawiane pomidory podczas okresu pozasezonowego 2027-2028, jak powiedział pierwszy wiceminister rolnictwa i żywności Vitaly Kulak. "Okres pozasezonowy właśnie się zakończył. Możemy zobaczyć, jak sytuacja rozwija się na rynku konsumenckim. read more

...the development of climate-smart vegetable varieties that enable carbon-neutral cultivation practices. Through our ongoing research and innovation, we strive to provide solutions that allow investors and growers to lower their carbon footprint while maintaining high yields and quality standards. read more

PerfoTec and Green Factory have signed a partnership agreement where Green Factory will be the only partner for PerfoTec's online laser perforation technology in 14 Central and Eastern European markets. The agreement includes Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, read more

Imported citrus in Bangladesh is currently dominated by Egyptian Valencias and newly arriving South African mandarins. Buyers are now showing interest in South African mandarins as the RSA Valencia season approaches, according to Monjur Humayun of RKA International, a fresh produce importer with operations in... read more

GardenFruit was founded in Brazil in 2019. "We wanted to solve the problems Brazilian supermarkets faced," begins Gustavo Steck, who is based in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. He is responsible for sourcing in the Northern Hemisphere. "That's why we organize the entire supply chain, from purchasing and production to distribution. read more

Potato production in Galicia is expected to decrease significantly in 2026 due to months of rain and floods that have damaged thousands of hectares. Unions Agrarias estimates a 25% reduction in the crop, while distribution chains are increasing potato imports to make up for the shortfall. read more