W roku 2022 została uruchomiona nowa międzynarodowa strategia rolnicza mająca na celu rozszerzenie produkcji awokado, cytrusów i mango na nowe regiony. Inicjatywa ta, nazwana Global Farming, ma na celu poszerzenie kategorii upraw i zapewnienie dostaw przez cały rok z gospodarstw należących do firmy. Pierwszy krok został podjęty w 2023 roku. read more

With the end of summer and the return of cities to full swing, even the wholesale markets in Milan show the change of season. During IFN's usual weekly visit to the Milan Market, the atmosphere was already clearly autumnal: alongside the bunches read more

An investment of €4.8 million (US$5.2 million) is planned for a 35-hectare farm near Coimbra, which is expected to create 25 direct jobs. The project includes a citrus-based beverage production facility, an interpretive center, and a restaurant space, according to Arnaldo Baptista, the owner of the farm. read more

Tower Farm's BotaniX brand uses aeroponic cultivation, post-harvest stabilization, and zero-waste innovation to produce high-performance plant actives for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and nutrition. The company's approach focuses on converting medicinal plants into powerful and traceable products. read more

Henk Nijhoff of Exsa begins by saying, "About 25 years ago, there was a claim that grapefruit breaks down fat. That caused quite a stir. Unless influencers can create another such hype by labeling grapefruit as a superfood, I see the market declining rather than growing." read more

In Ukrain, conditions are emerging for the development of industrial almond production. The first harvests have been recorded at the nursery "Almond Gardens" near Svitlovodsk in the Kirovohrad region, where trees produced fruit in their third year after planting, according to the Ukrainian Nut… read more

The season for table grapes in 2025-2026 is expected to be one of the most crucial for Peruvian agricultural exports. According to projections from the Peruvian Association of Table Grape Producers (Provid), the country is set to export 86 million boxes, a 4% increase from the previous season. With these numbers, which read more

Strategic action could unlock £5 billion investment and 60,000 jobs in the UK food system, as revealed by IGD. The UK is in urgent need to stimulate economic growth and secure a dependable, sustainable food supply for its growing population. In its latest Viewpoint Special Report titled 'Driving growth through a thriving... read more

Pakistani scientists have developed a new variety of rose, Rosa Centifolia UAF, which offers a fresh opportunity in the global floriculture market and helps in tackling the challenges posed by increasing temperatures. This new rose variety was developed by the Institute of Horticultural Sciences at the University of Agriculture. read more

In Great Britain, winds of change are blowing for Amazon Fresh. The Bezos-owned chain of physical supermarkets is indeed preparing to close all 19 stores in the United Kingdom, with the idea of transforming five of them into Whole Foods Market stores, the American brand owned by the group. read more

Owoce importowane stanowią istotną część kategorii świeżych produktów spożywczych w detalu w Indiach, co przyczynia się do wzrostu ogólnych sprzedaży - twierdzi Yogi Pokal, zastępca kierownika w Reliance Retail. "Klienci nie trzymają się już tylko bananów i jabłek. Owoce takie jak awokado, borówki oraz nowe odmiany jabłek są teraz coraz bardziej popularne". read more

Według danych z Kameruńskiego Stowarzyszenia Bananów (Assobacam), Kameruńska Korporacja Rozwoju (CDC) wyeksportowała 23 416 ton bananów w ciągu pierwszych siedmiu miesięcy 2025 roku. Wolumen ten jest mniejszy niż połowa poziomu z 2015 roku, kiedy państwowe przedsiębiorstwo rolnicze wysłało 57 630 ton. read more

Two days discovering the Zespri universe: from production in the fields to processing in the warehouse, exploring the various culinary uses and health benefits of a fruit that has made history, the kiwi. A total immersion in the supply chain of an iconic brand. read more

Fatiha Charrat, Deputy Managing Director of the Delassus Group, states that Morocco's citrus industry is a powerhouse in the country's agriculture sector, with a value of over €1 billion annually and providing employment to nearly 200,000 people. She highlights that Moroccan citrus, including flagship varieties like the Nadorcott, is highly sought after. read more

After years of steady growth and further specialization, Fruit Market International (FMI) is taking a significant next step: as of September 26, the company will now operate under the name Sour Supplier by FMI. This name change not only brings a new visual identity but also signifies a more defined and read more

During the hearing on the Competition Bill 2025 - in front of the 9th Committee on Industry, Commerce, Tourism, Agriculture, and Agri-food Production - the President of Federdistribuzione, Carlo Alberto Buttarelli, highlighted the absence of measures dedicated to trade, despite. read more

Bubbly Wine Weigela, an outstanding variety in the Proven Winners ColorChoice collection, has received two European awards, recently acknowledged in Poland and Belgium. The accolades were bestowed during the 32nd edition of the Green is Life International Trade Fair for Plants, Horticultural Technology, and Landscape. read more

Sormac, producent maszyn do przetwarzania owoców i warzyw, będzie prezentować swoje najnowsze urządzenia na targach Pack Expo w Las Vegas (29 września – 1 października 2025) oraz na targach Fruit Attraction w Madrycie (30 września – 2 października 2025). Na obydwu wystawach firma zaprezentuje BSM Belt Slicer. read more

Blueberry cultivation in Turkey started around 2000 but was initially hindered by disputes over variety rights. As a member of the UPOV (International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants), the country has since obtained access to protected genetics and has expanded its production. Local... read more

New packaging for Mela Rossa Cuneo IGP. The La Grande Bellezza Italiana (LGBI) business network coordinated the rebranding and is promoting the marketing. "The first customer who gave us confidence," explains Leonardo Odorizzi, spokesperson for LGBI, and Chiara Gaiardoni from the sales office, "is." read more