The South African citrus industry has announced an early end to the European export season as a goodwill gesture.
2025-09-12 15:00
The Citrus Growers’ Association of South Africa (CGA) and the Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum (FPEF) have jointly announced the conclusion of the country's 2025 citrus export season to Europe.
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Despite lower production volume, the Australian avocado industry has seen an increase in sales value in the 2024/25 period.
2025-09-12 13:00
Australia has experienced an increase in demand for its avocados in both domestic and export markets over the past year, which is positive news for growers as they gear up to produce more of the fruit in the coming years.
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Additional information has been provided regarding Chiquita's restart of operations in Panama.
2025-09-12 13:00
The Panamanian government has released details of its recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chiquita Panama, which sets the stage for the multinational company to resume its operations in Bocas del Toro.
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In total, there are over 100 varieties to see, which are optimally adapted to northern climate conditions. Additionally, Sakata will be demonstrating hydroponics and showcasing its onion assortment.
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Fruitist has expanded its finance team in preparation for an anticipated initial public offering (IPO).
2025-09-12 10:00
Fruitist has appointed Rich Sullivan as chief financial officer and added Thomas Seifert and June Yang to its board of directors ahead of its long-awaited IPO.
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Spain: Start of the new lemon and grapefruit campaign
2025-09-12 10:00
This focuses on two main objectives: strengthening Limón de España's® leadership position with the guarantee of European origin and freshness, and generating profitability for all members of the chain.
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BVL/QS: Emergency authorizations for plant protection products Previcur Energy and Orondis Evo
2025-09-12 10:00
As QS reports referring to the BVL, the use of the plant protection product Previcur Energy (active ingredients: propamocarb + fosetyl) against downy mildews (Peronosporaceae) on leafy and stem vegetables, legumes, root and tuber vegetables outdoors is covered by the existing approval.
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UNICEF: Obesity is the most common form of malnutrition worldwide - fruits and vegetables are not in focus enough
2025-09-12 10:00
According to the newly released report, strong obesity has now surpassed underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among children and adolescents for the first time. The numbers in Germany remain constant: Every fourth German child between the ages of five and 19 years is.
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The taste of Giga® met the heroic strength of Superman - thanks to a partnership between VOG and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP), through which the apple also became part of the Celebration Tour organized by Warner Bros. Discovery Italy.
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Aldi Switzerland expands the use of self-checkout counters.
2025-09-12 09:00
This summer, around 150 branches were equipped with the new terminals. This would provide customers nationwide with even more flexibility and speed when shopping.
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The countdown is on - only ten days left until DOGK 2025.
2025-09-12 08:00
The entire value chain comes together, from seed producers to retailers. It is no coincidence that the congress starts with a visit to Rijk Zwaan in Welver on Monday afternoon. The Monday then culminates with the presentation of the Fruchthandel Magazine awards.
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California Table Grape Commission has launched a global marketing campaign to support the autumn crop.
2025-09-12 07:00
The California Table Grape Commission has initiated a worldwide marketing campaign to promote consumption during the autumn and winter seasons in the US.
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Bravo apples have won the Best Fresh Snack Award.
2025-09-12 02:00
Bravo zostało zwycięzcą w kategorii Najlepsza Świeża Przekąska podczas nagród Healthy Food Guide Australia 2025 ogłoszonych 1 września.
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"50% of early pomegranates are not harvested due to insufficient size and quality."
2025-09-12 00:00
The pomegranate season started at the end of August in Spain with the harvesting of the earliest varieties, characterized by an abundance of small sizes due to the lack of water and high temperatures. The harvest of the first native Valenciana pomegranates will begin in week 37.
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Delhaize is planning to open 7 new supermarkets throughout Belgium.
2025-09-12 00:00
London calling for Walmart Marketplace as office opens to support UK and EMEA online sellers. Walmart Marketplace has officially opened its new office in London to assist sellers from the UK and EMEA region who are interested in selling on Walmart.com. Liz Kindell, Senior Manager of Business Development for the UK, announced the news in a post on LinkedIn.
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Wholesale prices of bananas in selected European markets exhibited varied changes between week 35 (ending August 31, 2025) and week 36 (ending September 7, 2025). Data presented in €/100kg showed divergent trends, as certain countries saw price increases while others experienced significant drops.
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Ceny importowanych cytrusów i jabłek rosną, podczas gdy średniej wielkości jagody borówki sprzedają się szybko.
2025-09-12 00:00
Prices for imported citrus and apples are on the rise this week due to reduced arrivals and high demand during the Mid-Autumn Festival. New Zealand Queen apples, which were selling for about ¥330 (US$46) per box last week, are now priced at around ¥350 (US$49) per box. This increase in prices has led to a rise in the
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"We are seeking growers who are open to innovation and have established relationships with retailers."
2025-09-12 00:00
Specialty vegetable development company Breedx has launched a new line of varieties that specialize in seedless sweet peppers and flavorful tomatoes. Among them are smaller-sized seedless peppers available in three different colors, which have been specifically bred to cater to a wide range of consumer tastes and retail requirements.
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Ekspansja upraw subtropikalnych w regionie śródziemnomorskim sprawia, że mango i przede wszystkim awokado stają się coraz bardziej popularne. Popyt w Europie napędza rozwój plantacji oraz wprowadzenie klonowych odmian awokado, obiecujących większe plony, spójność i odporność na zmienne warunki atmosferyczne.
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EU peach prices have dropped to €170 per 100kg.
2025-09-12 00:00
Peach prices across the European Union continued to decline in August, with the most recent data from weeks 32 to 34 indicating ongoing pressure in major producing countries. Figures from Spain, Greece, and the EU as a whole show a decrease in prices, with Italy also experiencing this trend.
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