The first shipment of Chilean cherries for the 2025/26 season has arrived in China. The container was ceremonially unloaded at the Shanghai Huizhan Wholesale Market on November 26th. read more

The durian industry in Myanmar has announced its plan to start exporting in the near future, with efforts already in progress to gain entry into the Chinese market. read more

Przemysł duriana w Mjanmie wyraził swoją intencję rozpoczęcia eksportu w nadchodzących latach, a prace nad uzyskaniem dostępu do rynku chińskiego są już w toku. read more

Perfection Fresh and Opal have introduced a trial of plastic-free packaging for mangoes in supermarkets. This initiative showcases their shared dedication to sustainability and innovation in the fresh produce industry. The companies have designed cardboard packaging for Calypso mangoes that can be easily recycled at the curb. read more

The November/December 2025 issue of Asiafruit Magazine is now accessible to subscribers through the Asiafruit app on Apple, Android, and desktop platforms. This edition covers the most recent news and insights from the dynamic fresh produce markets in Asia. read more

An in-store retail strategy created by researchers from Monash University and Deakin University in collaboration with Ritchies IGA supermarkets has successfully encouraged Australian consumers to purchase more vegetables through the use of 'nutritional serve pricing'. This initiative has received support from Ausveg, the. read more

At the IAD-IBD trade fair held last month in the Bordeaux region, the Maf-Roda Group, the platinum sponsor of the event, showcased its sorting and grading solutions for red fruits and asparagus. The two setups attracted a lot of attention. Berryway and Berryscan: Cutting-edge technology for. read more

Morocco has been increasing its fresh sweet corn exports to Germany for the second year in a row, as reported by EastFruit. read more

The autumn-winter season of Italian fruit exports to overseas markets is in full swing. While table grape shipments are almost complete, apples are at their peak and the first kiwis are about to leave Italian warehouses. read more

Po opublikowaniu najnowszych danych dotyczących sezonu migdałów przez MAPA oraz prognoz na lata 2025/2026, firma SAB-Almendrave cieszy się z wzrostu produkcji migdałów w Hiszpanii. "Hiszpania wyprodukowała rekordową liczbę 366,495 ton migdałów w sezonie 2024/25, co oznacza wzrost o 23.6% w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem i o 8.4% ponad" read more

Maraldi Sementi invites all industry professionals to the annual Fresh-Cut Field Days. The event will take place on 4 and 5 December at OP Italian Leaf's farm in Pontecagnano, Campania, Italy. "Foreign operators are encouraged to attend on 2 and 3 December," says Andrea Maraldi. read more

The Poinsettia season is now in full swing. This year, the plant is receiving extra attention at major consumer fairs and in the media. Following a successful presentation earlier this month at the Libelle Winter Fair in Mechelen, Belgium, the Poinsettia is now taking center stage at the Margriet. read more

Apple prices in four major European markets are showing a widening divergence at the beginning of the 2025/26 season. Poland and Germany are experiencing significant declines, while Italy and France are maintaining levels similar to the previous season. In Poland, prices at ex-packaging stations have dropped significantly compared to last year. read more

The Spanish onion harvest ended in late October, and storage chambers are now full and prepared for the upcoming months. The season has started with high prices for large onions because of their limited supply this year, whereas prices for small onions are facing downward pressure. This is the current scenario. read more

Citrus growers in Florida are celebrating the news this week that the U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to buy up to $30 million worth of fresh fruit from U.S. farmers and producers. The fruit will be distributed to food banks and nutrition assistance programs nationwide. The purchase is for $15 million. read more

A worker is harvesting roses at a high-tech smart agriculture demonstration park in Xingqing District of Yinchuan, in the northwest region of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China on November 25, 2025. In recent years, Xingqing District in Yinchuan has utilized its plentiful sunshine to grow and develop the floriculture industry. read more

Europe's high-quality apples are being introduced to Brazilian consumers through the "Have an Apple Day! Get to know high-quality apples from the EU" information and promotion program, which is co-financed by the European Union. The campaign's goal is to familiarize the Brazilian market with apples produced in Europe. read more

Starting this week, Argos Packaging & Protection is providing new shipping boxes for both Beyond Chrysant and Approved Chrysant. Thanks to this partnership, both brands now have packaging that feels fresher, stronger, and more modern. Additionally, Approved Chrysant is receiving a completely updated design. read more

Italy is one of the world's reference countries for the cultivation of fennel, and also in terms of consumption, this vegetable plays a prominent role, consistently ranking in the top ten most purchased vegetables. Thanks to the usual in-depth analysis by IFN, read more

W zmieniającym się krajobrazie uprawy w kontrolowanych warunkach (CEA), przepływ powietrza staje się istotnym, ale często niewłaściwie rozumianym parametrem. Podczas gdy inżynierowie i naukowcy roślin stosują ten termin w różny sposób, zgodność tych definicji jest kluczowa dla optymalizacji zdrowia roślin i produktywności w tej dziedzinie. read more