Grupo Europlátano is uczestniczy in Fruit Attraction z własnym stoiskiem, mając na celu zwiększenie wzrostu i wzmocnienie swojego modelu biznesowego sprzedaży bezpośredniej do klientów. Od 30 września do 2 października grupa będzie obecna na targach IFEMA w Madrycie, na stoisku 10E01 w hali 10, obok swojej marki Gabaceras. Od roku 2019, Grupo read more

The season officially started last week. According to Manager Hong of Fresh Go Produce Co., Ltd., heavy rains at the beginning of this year's production season led to a higher percentage of small fruit compared to previous years. However, despite this, overall prices have remained stable, and export prices are competitive. read more

Even though the end of September doesn't bring the best weather, the strawberry season with repeat fruiting is still ongoing. We have checked the availability of fruits in wholesale markets and how much you need to pay for a kilogram of strawberries at the moment. read more

The import of Hayward kiwi from Greece has started, while the production of persimmons is picking up. There is a change in variety for prickly pears, now with the first Sicilian Bastardoni. New apple varieties, Nicoter and Annurca, are entering the market. read more

This pioneering agricultural sustainability initiative in Europe is being implemented on over 4,000 acres (1,619 hectares) of lettuce, brassicas (including broccoli, cauliflower, and other cabbage varieties), and celery crops in the Campo de Cartagena region of Murcia, Spain. It aims to improve. read more

The vision of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) and the determination of its alumnus, Avtar Singh Dhindsa, laid the foundation for one of India's most successful land diversification projects: floriculture and flower seed cultivation. Avtar, who grew up in Langrian village in Punjab, began read more

The German company Food Freshly will be showcasing pre-cut apple slices as a substitute for whole apples in school meals at this year's Fruit Attraction. This concept has been utilized for over 15 years in countries like the US and Canada and is now being introduced to European markets. read more

Seven horticultural leaders have joined the jury for the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards 2026, an event that celebrates excellence and innovation in the global ornamental horticulture industry. Each year, the event brings together industry leaders, growers, and innovators from around the world. read more

The iconic Chiquita bananas will be grown, for the first time, in Italy. With the "Italian product" bananas, the brand is starting production in the heart of Sicily alongside the local agricultural cooperative Alba Bio, creating a unique blend of tradition, innovation, and quality. read more

Chiquita bananas will be cultivated for the first time in Italy, a pioneering initiative. With Italian-grown bananas, the brand is starting production in the heart of Sicily in collaboration with the local agricultural cooperative Alba Bio. read more

BLOOM FRESH International Limited (BLOOM FRESH™), a global leader in the selection of new premium fruit varieties, responsible for iconic varieties such as Cotton Candy®, Sweet Sapphire® and Sweet Globe®, has achieved another decisive victory in Italy in the fight against... read more

"Macfrut, with the move to the Rimini Expo Centre, is experiencing years of extraordinary growth, finding its own precise identity in the international trade fair landscape, thanks to the bet on two elements that make it unique." This is how Patrizio Neri, the new president of Macfrut, begins. read more

F.lli Orsero - a leading brand in high-quality Extra Premium fruit - will participate in the 2025 edition of Fruit Attraction, the international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable sector scheduled to take place from September 30th to October 2nd at the Ifema Feria center in Madrid. read more

In South Africa, a ratio of 60:40 between ocean and air cargo is common for blueberries. Antoinette van Heerden, logistics manager at the Fresh Produce Exporters' Forum and moderator of the international blueberry summit logistics panel, noted that this ratio fluctuates quite a bit between seasons. read more

A price difference between different varieties of Egyptian pomegranates is growing as consumer awareness is more prominent these days, says CEO Mariya Dermendzhieva of Bulgarian fresh produce trader Triland: "Egyptian season 2025 seems like the 'War of the cultivars'. A few years ago, people were... read more

Plátano de Canarias, in collaboration with the vending company Tareca, has launched the first phase of its initiative to promote the consumption of fresh fruit in schools and colleges through vending machines. This innovative program aims to make it easier for young people to choose bananas over other snacks. read more

The agricultural organization ARAG-ASAJA has condemned what it calls a "new disloyalty" by the European Union towards the EU agricultural sector, following the modification of the trade agreement protocols between Europe and Morocco. According to the organization, this change will enable the... read more

The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the peak periods for fruit consumption in China. With the festival approaching (October 6 this year), demand for Peruvian blueberries has risen, driving a steady increase in prices. Earlier in the season, however, abundant domestic supply kept blueberry prices stable. read more

DP World Peru announced that its business unit, DP World Logistics, in partnership with Fruitist, conducted the first charter flight of perishables to the United States. The operation involved shipping over 100 tons of blueberries to New York. The Peruvian branch of the Dubai-based multinational… read more

Costa Rica continues to be the top producer and exporter of fresh pineapples globally, mainly sending them to the United States and Europe. Approximately 65% of our country's production is shipped to North American buyers, positioning us as a market leader, while the remaining portion is exported to Europe, where there is demand. read more