AD Ports Group has started implementing Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services in its worldwide fleet and terminal operations. This effort is a key component of its digitalization program, designed to provide real-time data for vessels and ensure reliable connectivity for ports and terminals. read more

Huseyin Dilsiz, who returned from Germany to his hometown Rize in northeastern Turkey 12 years ago, started growing succulents. What began as a hobby has evolved into a business in recent years. Despite initial doubts that cacti wouldn't thrive in the rainy climate of Rize, he successfully cultivated them. read more

According to preliminary estimates in August 2025, although the national consumer price index is expected to decrease by 1.6%, mainly due to the decline in energy prices, the food price index continues to show no respite. read more

On Sunday, September 14, much of Belgium celebrated the 43rd edition of the Day of Agriculture. This annual event, organized by Boerenbond and Landelijke Gilden, gives the public a chance to peek behind the scenes of modern farming and horticulture. Around 40 farms and read more

Wzrost sprzedaży detalicznej w Wielkiej Brytanii w sierpniu był wyższy niż oczekiwano, informuje ONS. Brytyjska sprzedaż detaliczna wzrosła o silniejsze niż przewidywane 0,5% w sierpniu, dzięki słonecznej pogodzie, ale wzrost sprzedaży w lipcu został nieznacznie skorygowany w dół, pokazują oficjalne dane. Biuro Statystyki Narodowej poinformowało, że wolumen sprzedaży w lipcu read more

FruitMasters will be introducing its new raspberry variety, Rubin, and showcasing its Smart Fruit Hub at the upcoming Fruit Attraction trade fair in Madrid. This event is one of the major gatherings for the global fruit and vegetable industry. Fabien Dumont, the International Sales Director, stated: read more

Tesselaar Alstroemeria from Luttelgeest, the Netherlands, has been a prominent player in the floriculture industry for many years. Producing over 30 million stems per year on a ten-hectare farm, this family-owned business specializes exclusively in growing alstroemeria. Their recent decision to utilize read more

W październiku sektor owoców ponownie zaznacza kluczową datę w kalendarzu: Fruit Attraction. Wydarzenie stało się wizytówką branży, prezentującą trendy, innowacje i możliwości networkingowe. Niemniej jednak, Viveros Mariano Soria podkreśla, że "marginesy zysku, które stają się coraz węższe, nie są jeszcze określone w". read more

The harvesting of the Sweet Sensation pear has started, with growers anticipating a volume of just over 6 million kilograms this season. Inspector Co van Wiggen mentioned that the fruit size is slightly smaller than in previous years, but the color is reported as good, and most pears are within retail size. read more

British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL), the leading association of fruit growers in the UK, has revealed its 2025 awards for the sales of British apples and pears to supermarkets from September 2024 to August 2025. Tesco has been recognized as the British Apple Retailer of the Year for selling 34,043 tonnes of these fruits. read more

According to David Nel from GROW Fresh market agency, there is currently an abundance of potatoes in the South African market, leading to lower prices compared to this time last year. This is due to good yields in the current season thanks to favorable weather conditions, resulting in a national deflation in potato prices. read more

The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) dropped by 6% to $1,913 per 40ft container, marking the 14th consecutive week of decline. After two weeks of moving in opposite directions, the major trade routes, Transpacific and Asia-Europe, are now both trending downwards. read more

The main products of Almeria are tomatoes, zucchinis, eggplants, peppers, and cucumbers. However, in order to distinguish themselves, it is necessary to specialize. Some companies have successfully moved away from the typical schedules and varieties. Nevertheless, all face similar challenges: water scarcity and extreme heat. read more

Tesselaar Alstroemeria from Luttelgeest, the Netherlands, has been a well-known player in the floriculture sector for many years. With more than 30 million stems per year, grown on ten hectares, the family business focuses entirely on one product: the alstroemeria. The recent decision to use read more

Kazakhstan is implementing large-scale investment projects aimed at reducing reliance on food imports, with a particular focus on fresh fruit and vegetables. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, 202 projects are planned until 2027, many of them targeting greenhouse production, storage, and... read more

Agrintesa, an Italian agricultural cooperative, is evaluating its production and market performance after selling 58 thousand tons of summer stone fruit. "Our production levels are satisfactory," stated director Cristian Moretti. "Although the sale of 58 thousand tons does not fully showcase our potential, we are pleased with the results." read more

W pobliżu małego miasteczka Kaapmuiden w prowincji Mpumalanga zbliża się koniec sezonu warzywnego Lowveld. W okresie zimowym HAK Boerdery uprawia uprawa pieniężna takie jak bakłażany, zielone słodkie papryki, zielona fasola i kapusta na rynki miejskie w Gauteng. HAK Boerdery zostało założone w

The end of the Lowveld vegetable season is fast approaching near the small town of Kaapmuiden in the Mpumalanga province. During winter, HAK Boerdery grows cash crops like aubergines, green sweet peppers, green beans, and cabbage for the municipal markets of Gauteng. HAK Boerdery was established in read more

The potato harvest in Kazakhstan's Zhetysu region is progressing steadily despite a season marked by extreme heat and rising production costs. Local farm Alim Agro, cultivating 55 hectares of potatoes, says yields remain close to average thanks to irrigation and modern agronomic support. read more

Despite the European strawberry market being worth around 2.7 billion euros, there has been a 13% decrease in production over the last decade, with cultivated areas dropping to 74,000 hectares. Spain and the Benelux countries remain the main production hubs, while... read more

In September, the grapevine was the protagonist in the fruit and vegetable department, at the peak of its seasonal production and as a symbol of the arrival of autumn. Analyses by Italiafruit News examined the references available in six retail chains in Parma, comparing the data from September 2024. read more