The supply of table grapes is currently strong, with both Peru and Chile exporting fruit to the U.S. market. "Peru shipped a significant amount throughout January, leading to high volumes of arrivals on the U.S. East Coast," stated Mark Greenberg from Capespan North America. read more

Według Rafaela Prieto Rodrígueza, przedstawiciela Mayacert, globalnie obecnej firmy certyfikującej założonej w Gwatemali, rosnące wymagania międzynarodowych rynków sprawiły, że certyfikacje stały się niemal niezbędnym wymogiem do współpracy z sieciami supermarketów w Europie, Stanach Zjednoczonych.

According to Rafael Prieto Rodríguez, representative of Mayacert, a globally present certification company founded in Guatemala, the growing demands of international markets have made certifications an almost indispensable requirement to work with supermarket chains in Europe, the United States. read more

The issue of reciprocity when it comes to products from third countries, which was also prominent in the agreement with Mercosur, is back in the spotlight following a report from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) regarding oranges originating from read more

Jagodnik.pl and the Blueberry Conference cordially invite you to a special webinar dedicated to proper pruning of blueberry bushes - one of the key practices determining the yield and condition of the plantation. read more

REWE otworzyło zautomatyzowane centrum realizacji zamówień dla świeżych produktów spożywczych w Oranienburgu, które ma za zadanie obsługę dystrybucji owoców i warzyw do ponad 370 supermarketów i 580 sklepów w regionie berlińskim. Współpracując z firmą Cimcorp, REWE zautomatyzowało proces dostarczania owoców i warzyw. read more

The supply of strawberries is increasing: the latest varieties to enter the market are Inspire and Sabrosa. Rain and bad weather have reduced the availability of various products from the South, from oranges to eggplants. The lemon market is lively, especially for the Primo Fiore variety from Sicily. Good market also for... read more

The South African apple and pear season has started earlier than usual, presenting both opportunities and uncertainties for producers. Early reports suggest good fruit quality, but factors like hail damage, water availability, logistics, and exchange-rate volatility are expected to influence the season. read more

In Hall 3.1 of the latest edition of Fruit Logistica, dedicated to innovation and agritech, one lone Moroccan company was among the exhibitors: PCS-Agri. "We are a start-up based in Agadir, and we develop AI-based agritech solutions designed to enhance the efficiency of operations for growers." read more

In 2025, Ukraine imported 12,850 tonnes of cut flowers, which marks an increase of 8.5% from the 11,840 tonnes imported in 2024, as reported by the State Customs Service. In terms of value, imports increased by 14.2% year-on-year to $64.48 million, up from $56.46 million in 2024. The Netherlands continued to be the leading... read more

Po nearly dwóch latach wyjątkowej suszy i surowego ograniczenia zużycia wody, które zmniejszyły obszary nawadniane o nawet 50 procent w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem i wpłynęły na ogrodnictwo, nowe sadzenia i hodowlę, Sardynia oraz wiele regionów centralnych i południowych Włoch teraz zmierza w przeciwnym kierunku. read more

A series of storms with heavy rains in Granada, Spain, has recently caused rivers to overflow, flooding a large part of the municipality of Huétor Tájar, where green asparagus is grown. Although the damage in this area is significant, the asparagus growing and marketing sector explains that read more

Od 17 lutego 2026 r. detaliści w Polsce muszą wyświetlać graficzną reprezentację kraju pochodzenia obok świeżych owoców, warzyw i bananów sprzedawanych luzem. Dozwolona jest uproszczona wersja flagi. Produkty oznaczone znakiem "Produkt polski" są wyłączone. Obecne oznakowanie read more

Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., currently ranked as the world's 10th largest container shipping line, to acquire 100 per cent of ZIM's shares for US$35.00 per share in cash. The total transaction value exceeds US$4 billion. Under the agreement, FIMI... read more

The economic sustainability of the horticultural supply chain today inevitably hinges on the ability to meet a structural challenge: the shortage of labor. In the industrial tomato segment, the transition to mechanization occurred decades ago, but for bell peppers, harvesting... read more

The watermelon season in Mauritania has started, with increased demand from Europe due to the arrival of Ramadan. However, Mauritanian exporters are disappointed by their inability to access the Moroccan market, which is experiencing high demand related to Ramadan but lacks sufficient supply. The Moroccan market has historically been closed off to fresh… read more

According to Chiranjeevi A R, CEO of Scion Agricos, India's apple importers are now more interested in sourcing apples from European countries like Poland and Italy. This shift is driven by the weather challenges and low market sentiment affecting traditional suppliers this season. "Our selection of apples is based on market demand, price elasticity, post-arrival..." read more

Wit Ramadan approaching, dates are making a comeback in market stalls, bazaars, and supermarket shelves across Turkey. According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute, the demand for dates is on the rise, as seen in both import and export figures. Ramadan is a time of fasting from dawn to dusk. read more