Jest nadmiar białych owoców pitahaii z Ekwadoru. „Część owoców opóźniła się i nadeszła wraz z produktem, który miał zostać zebrany. Po prostu pojawiła się duża ilość owoców naraz” - mówi Alan Goldberg z A&B Tropical Produce. „W tym roku przyniesiono więcej owoców w porównaniu z poprzednimi latami. read more

Badania przeprowadzone przez Hiszpańską Narodową Radę Badań Naukowych (CSIC) wykazały, że związki siarki dialilowej - związki bogate w siarkę, znalezione w rodzinie Allium, takie jak czosnek, cebula i por - mogą przedłużyć długość życia myszy. Opublikowane w Cell Metabolism, te ustalenia otwierają nowe możliwości dla read more

Ten years ago, Erik de Jong from Jongfresh noticed a remarkable speckled variety lying next to a container during radish trials. For years, he had been providing a couple of meters in his greenhouse to the breeding company Hazera. When he asked the head breeder about it, he... read more

Morocco is continuously improving its position in the global avocado market, with exports increasing for the fifth consecutive marketing year and reaching new records, as reported by EastFruit. In the 2024/25 marketing year (September–August), Morocco exported 112,000 tons of avocados, doubling the. read more

The November Garden Centre Association (GCA) Barometer of Trade (BoT) shows a 'strong growth' of +9.04% compared to the same month in 2024, with the year-to-date figure also up by +8.18%. Out of the 13 categories tracked by garden centres, 11 showed positive growth compared to November 2024. read more

Post projects that Morocco's tangerine/mandarin production for marketing year (MY) 2025/26 will reach an estimated 1.15 million metric tons, showing a 4 percent increase compared to MY 2024/25. Orange production is expected to increase by 1 percent over the previous year to 970,000 metric tons, while lemon/lime production is forecasted to reach 48,000 metric tons. read more

The food industry is confronted with a challenge: how to reduce waste while production volumes rise and quality standards become stricter. This is the core of the mission of Belgian start-up Polysense. Founder and CEO Yarne De Munck elaborates on how this emerging company utilizes operational intelligence to address this issue. read more

It's the day before Christmas, so things are starting to get busy in the fruit and vegetable specialty shops. Some people start preparing weeks in advance, but at Grappe de Raisins, the real rush is yet to come. "Our customers are not the type to plan out the complete menu weeks in advance." read more

The delayed start to Egypt's Navel orange season has not caused any significant negative effects on trade, as stated by Ahmed Megahed, the managing director of Salhia Investment and Development. The exporting producer explained that this delay was a result of the impact of climate change on the industry executives. read more

For the Cartonpack Group, 2025 was a year of consolidation and acceleration. Massimiliano Persico from the Group's Marketing Department highlights the achieved results and the future prospects, reviews the important milestones in a journey centered on innovation and service, and discusses the efforts to strengthen the company. read more

Flower sales at Shahbagh in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka have been experiencing a notable decrease due to the current political instability and the absence of public events as Victory Day approaches, which is typically the busiest season for flower sales. Traders have mentioned that the business at the city's main market has been significantly affected. read more

Within a few days, on December 31, the city of Cologne will close its wholesale market in Raderberg - after more than 85 years. This closure is necessary to make way for the urban development project 2Parkstadt Süd. It marks the conclusion of a debate spanning decades, and retailers are now finding themselves in a desperate situation. read more

Sezon awokado we wschodniej Afryce w 2025 roku był naznaczony zakłóceniami w dostawach, znacznymi wahaniami na rynku oraz zaostrzoną konkurencją o świeże owoce w Kenii i Tanzanii. Pomimo chaosu spowodowanego przeszkodami w sektorze logistycznym, jedno rynku wyróżniał się jako kluczowy dla eksporterów: Indie. read more

The Alizza Fruit™, a premium citrus created by crossing a pummelo with one of the world's sweetest mandarins, is managed by Genesis Fresh, a part of the AMFresh Group. It is grown by partner producers in Spain and South Africa and is set to start its fourth commercial season in January 2026. read more

On December 15, The Consumer Goods Forum announced that the Flowers and Ornamentals Sustainability Standards (F.O.S.S.) developed by the Kenya Flower Council (KFC) have been recognized by the Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI). This recognition offers consumer goods companies with... read more

Prime Fruit Partners is excited to announce that they will be relocating to a new office starting January 1, 2026. "Prime Fruit Partners was established on May 1, 2025, in a small office located just outside the fruit district in Barendrecht. Considering our company's growth goals and the importance of having the office in read more

Oboth the Turkish citrus and pomegranate seasons are facing their own unique challenges this year, according to Akin Söyleyen, marketing manager for Turkish fruit exporter Aksun. "The citrus and pomegranate seasons have started, but they are struggling with a combination of ongoing difficulties. read more