EastFruit analysts have reported a significant rise in Moroccan lemon exports to the United Kingdom from November 2024 to August 2025. During this period, Morocco exported 1,200 tons of lemons to the UK, with a total value of US$920,000. This export volume was 40 times greater than the previous marketing year. read more

The city of love, emotions, and racing welcomes Dole Italia - a leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit - as one of the protagonists of the Verona Run Marathon, scheduled for Sunday, November 16th. read more

The Floral Express Wholesale team recently attended the International Floriculture Trade Fair (IFTF) 2025 in the Netherlands, where they gained fresh inspiration and valuable insights into the global floral market. The team was impressed by the wide range of new floral varieties on display. read more

"We had an excellent harvest. The forecast was already looking good, but during harvesting, we were surprised to find that yields were higher than initially thought. That presented an additional challenge in terms of labor, but with a good mix of permanent and temporary staff, totaling 170 people, we managed to get the" read more

In środowisku, w którym zrównoważoność nie jest już opcjonalna, koncepcja Pozytywnej Rolnictwa zaczyna się pojawiać jako globalne wezwanie do działania. Promowana przez Światową Radę Biznesu ds. Zrównoważonego Rozwoju (WBCSD), ta struktura zachęca przedsiębiorstwa rolnicze nie tylko do minimalizowania szkód wyrządzanych przyrodzie, ale także do...





promote positive impacts on the environment and society. read more

A Technical Scientific Committee of experts and a Macfrut Committee composed of stakeholders and entrepreneurs from the sector. In essence, "knowledge" and "business", the two cornerstones of Macfrut, will have two Committees composed of experts and entrepreneurs from the supply chain in dialogue with the. read more

Plastic is making a comeback, as the focus has shifted from avoiding plastic altogether to using fully recyclable plastic in packaging. Sagarkumar Chotaliya, General Manager of Indian packaging manufacturer WellPET, stated, "We've observed a significant demand for transparent, lightweight, and recyclable plastics.… read more

Lars Jensen, an analyst in the maritime industry and CEO of Vespucci Maritime, has been chosen as the 2026 Person of the Year by the New York/New Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association (NYNJFFFBA). The award will be presented at the association's 108th Annual Dinner Gala on February 5th. read more

Syngenta announced that Trefinti nematicide/fungicide, powered by Tymirium technology, has been granted federal registration by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). State registrations are actively being pursued and are anticipated to be available soon. Trefinti will systemically control
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In its hundredth year of activity, Rijk Zwaan, a Dutch specialist in vegetable seeds, recorded a 9% increase in turnover, reaching 684 million euros in the 2024/25 financial year. The growth would have affected almost all regions and crops in which read more

Getting naked, facing each other without filters, looking inside to understand the path to be taken. This is the spirit that animated the second SAF Symposium - Spettacoli alla Frutta, held on November 11 and 12 in Val di Non, the land of Melinda apples. read more

The average wholesale prices for bananas in the EU showed slight decreases in some markets in week 45 (ending 09-11-25) compared to week 44 (ending 02-11-25). Greece increased from €109 to €110 per 100 kg, while Spain decreased from €111 to €106. France saw a slight increase from €110 to €112. read more

"During the Chinese apple season, the actual apple yield from Luochuan, Shaanxi Province is becoming more evident. Guo Lei, the head of Shaanxi Meirun Fruit Industry, explained that due to drought and low rainfall during the early growth stages, the industry initially predicted a 20%-30% reduction. read more

We are proud to announce that Hannes Tauber, Marketing Manager of VOG - Home of Apples, has been recognized by Forbes Italia as one of the 100 most influential marketing and communication directors of 2025. read more

The horticultural lighting protocols are developed to establish a common language for greenhouse equipment, especially dimmable LED lighting and climate computers, allowing them to communicate seamlessly in a plug-and-play fashion. This standardization of communication streamlines processes, lowers implementation expenses, and aids growers in optimizing their operations. read more

The cucumber campaign in Sicily is currently underway, with production expected to continue until June. The seasonal trend seems to be normal, and no specific issues have been encountered. Overall volumes are expected to be similar to previous years. read more

UC Agriculture and Natural Resources' innovation unit, UC ANR Innovate, in collaboration with Farmhand Ventures, has chosen six agricultural technology companies for the upcoming cycle of VINE Connect, a statewide commercialization program designed to assist ag tech firms in testing and advancing their innovations. read more

Russia has begun constructing its first greenhouse for banana cultivation, announced Agriculture Minister Oksana Lut at the Bioprom forum. The interest in domestic banana production started in 2024 and has now progressed to the implementation stage. This initiative follows the government's July 2025... read more

A new variety of spinach officially enters the scene and promises to conquer producers and markets: it's called Barbuda and it's signed by Seminis by Bayer. It is born to meet the needs of the fresh market with a mix of yield, aesthetic quality, and field reliability. Designed for the read more

As old crop limes continue to be shipped from Mexico, the supply remains stable. However, recent growing conditions have raised concerns about the quality of the produce. "In the last few weeks, there has been rain, and this week also has rain in the forecast, which is impacting the quality of the limes," says Alex Landin of. read more