"Demand for citrus has been very low in recent weeks, reflecting the overall market situation. However, we are starting to see an increase in demand, which is positive news. Initially, we were cautious in our sales due to the slow market, but now we are gradually increasing our sales volume," said Erik-Jan Thur of Marni. read more

One Frio has officially entered the European cold storage market. The company, established by Aermont Capital and Orchard Capital, has completed seven strategic acquisitions in the Netherlands, the UK, and Ireland in recent months. These acquisitions include Grolleman Coldstore, NedCool, McCulla read more

H&E Sod Nursery, a third-generation sod farm located around 40 miles south of Chicago, has experienced notable enhancements in product shelf life, sales performance, and inventory efficiency since implementing vacuum cooling technology provided by Weber Vacuum Cooling Group. read more

Manjit Singh of the India-based Persia Fruits brand owned by Kanwal Global Exports stated that India is currently well-stocked with imported kiwis from various sources, especially Iranian Hayward kiwis. However, he mentioned that there is a slowdown in retail demand in the market. "Supply is strong, but... read more

Niedawne badania konsumenckie przeprowadzone dla firmy Fyffes wskazują, że banany nadal są najczęściej spożywanym owocem w Europie. Ankieta, przeprowadzona przez NielsenIQ na ponad 7000 respondentach, wykazała, że 89% konsumentów jadło banany w ciągu ostatnich czterech tygodni. read more

Camposol announced that it signed a cooperation agreement with Cosco Shipping, one of the world's largest logistics companies, at the China International Import Expo (CIIE). This agreement strengthens their partnership and aims to promote short-sea routes between the Peruvian port of Chancay and... read more

Intermarché, Mercadona, and Lidl UK are the retailers that gained the most market share in 2025 compared to the previous year, according to an analysis by NielsenIQ. The study, focused on the five largest European markets - Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Spain, identifies these retailers as the top performers in terms of market share growth. read more

From January to October 2025, trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Russia reached US$4.1523 billion, according to data from the State Customs Committee. The figure is 5.3 per cent, or US$209.9 million, higher than the same period in 2024. Azerbaijan's exports to Russia amounted to US$975.883 million. read more

Nepal has exported its first commercial trial shipment of frozen French fries to the United States. Three tons of Ripley Queen potatoes were processed into "Himalayan Crisp" and "Hamro Fries" brands at First Choice Foods Pvt Ltd in Butwal and shipped earlier this month. read more

W ciągu ostatnich lat Kolumbia umocniła swoją pozycję jako jedno z głównych źródeł dostaw tropikalnych i egzotycznych owoców do Europy, z awokado Hass jako swoim flagowym produktem. Według danych udostępnionych przez Lilianę Garcíę, dyrektor ProColombia dla Hiszpanii, Portugalii i Włoch, kraj osiągnął read more

"On November 1st, 2025, French production of table apples was estimated at 1.59 million tons, which is 2% less than in 2024. Prices, which decreased in October, indicate a less active domestic market compared to 2024," as reported by Agreste. The estimated production in 2025 is slightly lower than that of 2024. read more

Sezon kiwi w północnej Hiszpanii i Portugalii rozpoczyna się na większą skalę i z wyższymi plonami niż w zeszłym roku. Konsumpcja wzrastała z każdym rokiem. Obecnie kończymy sezon kiwi na półkuli południowej i niedługo przeniesiemy naszą uwagę na krajowy produkt. read more

A new cold-pressed juice brand has been launched by Fresh Union, a trader from New Covent Garden. The juices are produced and bottled on site using fruit sourced entirely from the market. read more

The Summer Berry Company has doubled its British winter strawberry production, with glasshouse strawberries now being available from six major UK retailers during the colder months. read more

The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) has appointed Meg Buchsbaum as its new retail account manager. CAB describes her as "a seasoned food industry professional with over 30 years of experience in retail and wholesale purchasing, as well as product development," adding that she "brings a wealth of expertise." read more

For the third year in a row, the international seed company Yuksel Seeds took part in the Fruitnet Tomato Congress, which was held for the first time in Málaga on 11-12 November at the Palacio de Ferias y Congresos. read more

Egypt's Fresh All Green is optimistic about the upcoming strawberry campaign, with strong export expectations. The vertically integrated grower-exporter mentioned that the season started in mid-November and will continue until April. read more

Spain's Broccoli Association has launched a new promotional campaign to encourage broccoli consumption in the country. This campaign is being extended to Germany for the first time, marking a "historic leap" for the organization, which has been promoting the vegetable for over. read more

Badania, technolodzy oraz profesjonaliści z branży rolniczo-żywnościowej zgromadzili się w zeszłym tygodniu w Centrum Technologicznym Tecnova w Almerii na konferencji poświęconej poharvestowi i technologii zorganizowanej przez Citrosol.

Researchers, technologists, and agri-food professionals gathered last week at Almería's Tecnova Technology Centre for a postharvest and tech conference organized by Citrosol. read more

La asociación de bayas española Freshuelva ha firmado alianzas estratégicas con tres nuevos colaboradores a medida que continúa fortaleciendo su red colaborativa para impulsar la competitividad, eficiencia y alcance internacional de sus miembros.

The Spanish berry association Freshuelva has signed strategic partnerships with three new stakeholders as it continues to strengthen its collaborative network to boost the competitiveness, efficiency, and international reach of its members. read more