Potatoes become rubbery. Farmers should now have more flexibility in combating the reed-glass leafhopper by using fallow land. Fallow land is arable land that is kept temporarily vegetation-free in autumn and winter. This allows for... read more

The Spanish fruit and vegetable exporter federation Fepex has denounced a new agreement between the European Union and Morocco that extends tariff benefits to products from Western Sahara. read more

The Spanish tropicals specialist Montosa stated that the increasing consumption of avocado products in Europe is driving demand for their guacamole and avocado pulp. read more

Haygrove, The New Forest Fruit Company, and Bucksbury Farm are the most recent planning applications to be rejected by local councils or courts, and these decisions are detrimental to business. read more

The partner is the local agricultural cooperative Alba Bio. The production in the heart of Sicily creates a unique connection between tradition, innovation, and quality, according to the company. read more

Several factors are crucial for Peru's success. The country has not only expanded its cultivation areas and export capacities but has also made significant investments in logistics, especially in refrigeration chain infrastructure, to ensure product quality. read more

The Citrus Growers' Association (CGA) has confirmed that 200.9 million cartons have been packed for the export market, of which 193.2 million cartons have already been shipped. read more

The Giumarra Companies have officially announced the launch of their latest brand, SugarWild blackberries. read more

The Belgian organic apple and pear farmers are thrilled with the "incredible quality" of the latest harvest this season, both in terms of taste and appearance. Bert Toetenel, a producer at BelOrta specializing in organic fruit on his farm in read more

The harvest of 2025 is now arriving in stores across Europe. Thanks to favorable growing conditions, KANZI® producers are reporting excellent fruit quality, both in terms of taste and appearance, strengthening KANZI®'s position as the preferred variety among consumers. read more

China is now the world's second largest market for blueberries, with consumption increasing at an annual rate of around 40 percent over the past five years. Much of this demand has been fueled by the growth in China's blueberry production in Yunnan province, and now the Chinese industry is booming. read more

China is currently the second largest market for blueberries in the world, with consumption growing at an annual rate of around 40 percent over the past five years. This increase in demand is largely due to the rapid growth of blueberry production in Yunnan province. read more

Queensland Fruit & Vegetable Growers (QFVG) has appointed its current chair, Joe Moro, as interim CEO as the organization begins the recruitment process for its next CEO. read more

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) hosted its 2025 Executive Leadership Summit – Asia in Hong Kong in conjunction with Asia Fruit Logistica in September. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in Malaysia has reported that the country has exported 115,359 tonnes of durian products valued at M$6.37 billion (US$1.51 billion) in the last seven years. read more

Growers who operate with multiple administration numbers have their supplies stored in various locations. This can be inefficient for buyers who need to visit different shops to make purchases. To address this issue, these growers can now collaborate with a "sales organization" that manages a unified system for deliveries... read more

Proven Winners has announced a new chapter. Historically operating as two distinct businesses that control and operate the Proven Winners brand in North America, Pleasant View Gardens (Loudon, NH) and Four Star Greenhouse (Carleton, MI) have decided to join forces and form one company, Proven Winners. read more

Yesterday, the European Commission officially announced the agreement reached with Morocco, which extends tariff benefits to products from Western Sahara, bypassing two rulings from the EU Court of Justice dated October 4, 2024. According to Fepex, this agreement, which is currently in effect on a provisional basis, is expected to... read more

The Dutch group Acomo N.V., listed on Euronext Amsterdam and active in the plant-based food ingredients sector, has announced the acquisition of Manuzzi S.r.l., a company based in Cesena specialized in processing and distributing dried and dehydrated fruits. read more

Automation was one of the main themes during the 2025 edition of the Bus Tour, which is typically organized before the Canadian Greenhouse Conference. Growers, researchers, and suppliers got on a bus to visit various facilities, each providing a unique perspective on technology and. read more