Egypt nadal zwiększa eksport dyni do Włoch, ustanawiając trzeci rok z rzędu nowy rekord - podaje EastFruit. W okresie od stycznia do sierpnia 2025 roku eksporterzy wysłali do Włoch ponad 8000 ton dyni, o wartości prawie 5 milionów dolarów. Wolumen jest trzykrotnie wyższy niż. read more

Penny Italia announces the appointment of Arnd Riehl as the new Chief Executive Officer, starting from February 1, 2026. Arnd Riehl brings with him extensive experience from the Rewe Group, where he joined in 2016 as the National Discount Sales Director (Penny) in Germany. From 2020 to 2023, he... read more

In November, the mandatory implementation of the digital labor card in all food companies in Greece was initiated for the first time. The government introduced this measure with the goal of combating undeclared employment and unreported overtime hours, which often result in. read more

The słodka ziemniak uprawiana w Karolinie Północnej ma plony lepsze niż oczekiwano. "Plon jest naprawdę dobry, nawet pomimo braku deszczu pod koniec sezonu wegetacyjnego" - mówi Kristi Hocutt z Triple J Produce. "Nie będziemy mieć żadnych problemów z plonem". read more

In Turkey, the vibrant cut flower industry, located primarily in the provinces of Antalya and Isparta, has entered its peak export season in preparation for the New Year celebrations. This holiday season, the sector is projected to export flowers worth $12 million to European countries, as reported. read more

The second edition of the BERY FORUM 2025, which took place in Ożarów Mazowiecki, confirmed that Poland is entering a new stage in the development of strawberry and raspberry production under covers. The event was attended by over 450 growers and industry representatives from across Europe. read more

Gardin has appointed Hendin Solutions as a dealer for North American sales. In turn, Hendin Solutions has partnered with Sun Parlour Grower Supply Ltd. of Leamington, Ontario to lead sales in Ontario. Gardin is a British company transforming horticulture with cutting-edge sensor technology. read more

Harald Weis is the new president of Vog, the Consortium of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives of South Tyrol, which brings together over 4,000 apple growers. He was unanimously elected by the General Assembly to succeed Georg Kössler after his 17-year term. read more

The artichoke season started in mid-October in Benicarlo, in the Spanish province of Castellon, although the first batches under the label of the PDO Alcachofa de Benicarló won't be available in the market until mid-November. Despite the stable artichoke acreage, the Green Queen variety read more

In the modern Distribution landscape, convenience products in the fruit and vegetable sector continue to be one of the most promising drivers for the growth of the Grocery Retail sector. Considering the fruit and vegetable department in its broadest sense, which now includes the physical perimeter that today encompasses. read more

The tariff changes that came into effect in the United States on November 13, 2025, are reshaping import costs and sourcing patterns in the vegetable sector. The updated policy eliminated tariffs on a variety of products, such as peppers, onions, garlic, processed vegetables, and different frozen items. read more

The demand for niche vegetable crops in Ukraine is increasing, especially for sweet potatoes and asparagus, as reported in a market review published in "Gardening in Ukrainian" by Ksenia Guseva, a fruit and vegetable market analyst at APK-Inform IA. Guseva points out that sweet potatoes, which were previously only available in the market, are now gaining popularity. read more

Aktualnie dostępność świeżych borówek w Indiach jest ograniczona, przy czym przesyłki lotnicze z Peru spadły z 70 ton tygodniowo we wrześniu do zaledwie 30 ton w listopadzie - mówi Sharath Loganathan z Ninjacart Global. "Peru jest jedynym aktywnym źródłem dostaw na rynku obecnie, ale produkcja tam jest... read more

World Potato Markets estimates that the UK potato crop in 2025 will be 4.9 million tons. This figure is 300,000 tons less than Defra's estimate for 2024, although industry sources indicate that the actual output for last year was closer to 4.7 million tons. The current volume seems to be sufficient to meet market demand, even though it is slightly lower than previous years. read more

New Zealand: Woolworths Greenlane wraps itself up for Christmas

Woolworths NZ is giving Christmas a big Kiwi twist this year, quite literally, with a full festive wrap taking over its Greenlane store. This larger-than-life makeover officially marks the start of Woolworths' "Feels Like Christmas" campaign. read more

With the HortiFootprint Calculator from MPS, growers gain clear insight into their environmental impact. This insight helps guide sustainability plans. To accelerate sustainability in Dutch floriculture, Rabobank will introduce a voucher program on December 1, 2025 that reimburses part of the costs. read more

In Brazil, the Cavendish banana is widely known as the "nanica" banana, despite its long fruit shape. Researchers explain that the name reflects the height of the plant rather than the size of the fruit. Edson Perito Amorim of Embrapa Cassava and Fruit Crops says the term is a misconception. read more

The first edition of Il Carrello Frutta & Verdura – Retail Atlas found one of its most significant moments in the roundtable discussion dedicated to the strategic themes that are reshaping the fruit and vegetable department. Those engaging in the discussion were not category specialists, but top executives of the... read more

India's fresh flower market is experiencing consistent growth, expanding at a rate of 8 to 12 percent annually. This growth is driven by factors such as weddings, festivals, corporate events, and a growing demand for high-quality floral decorations, according to MD Rafiulla, Managing Director of HR Floritech. The trend of greenhouse-grown flowers is also on the rise. read more

Könst has opened a new hardening greenhouse in Colombia, a significant addition to its operations in Latin America. This facility enhances the company's capacity to acclimatize young plant material in controlled, stable conditions before entering production or evaluation cycles. read more