The FreshPrice® method is an operational strategic intelligence solution designed for professionals in the fruit and vegetable industry, including producers, wholesalers, central purchasing agencies, greengrocers, specialty retailers, importers, and exporters. It helps them to "stay one step ahead of the competition." read more

The summer cut flower trials in California once again attracted global attention in August, with visitors from various parts of the floral industry. Attendees came from California, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Florida, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Maine, Oregon, and Washington state, making it the third... read more

Enza Zaden has launched five new iceberg lettuce varieties that feature Intermediate Resistance (IR) to biotype Nr. 1 of Nasonovia ribisnigri, commonly known as the lettuce aphid. This pest has posed a significant challenge for growers by causing damage to crops through sap extraction and virus transmission, ultimately affecting crop yields. read more

Costa Rica's banana sector experienced a 20.7% decrease in exports in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year. The National Banana Corporation (Corbana) identified excessive rainfall and the spread of Black Sigatoka disease as the main factors contributing to this decline. read more

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has released a statement in response to the second report issued today (9 September) by the White House's Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission. read more