Lidl GB introduces new "Live Well" logo
2025-08-21 12:00
The products must also comply with the Planetary Health Diet, a global dietary approach that is healthy for both people and the planet, as well as broader sustainability criteria.
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Mason bees provide a dependable option in uncertain conditions.
2025-08-21 12:00
European fruit growers are facing challenges due to decreasing pollinator populations and unpredictable weather patterns. However, a promising solution gaining popularity across the continent is the use of mason bees. These native solitary insects are excellent at pollinating fruits and are proving to be a valuable asset.
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Spain: XLO - a new early clementine variety from Bagu
2025-08-21 11:00
It is a spontaneous mutation of the Oronules discovered on one of his estates in Burriana. Based on its exceptional caliber and the initial letter of the name of its mother variety, it was given the trade name XLO. The new Clementine, which will be available in June 2024.
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Ice salad: From oversupply to scarcity
2025-08-21 11:00
After weeks of being very well supplied with iceberg lettuce, the market situation had changed. The dampness had left its mark: fungal pressure in the stocks increased, and in wet areas, the planting of subsequent batches was delayed.
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Netherlands: New general terms and conditions for seed and planting bulbs in effect
2025-08-21 11:00
During the "Onion Breakfast" on National Onion Day (August 21st), in Colijnsplaat, the organizations jointly presented the revised General Terms and Conditions for seed and planting onions. The revision includes less legal language and shorter deadlines.
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M&S announces significant investment in a new NDC.
2025-08-21 11:00
M&S has announced the largest ever investment in its supply chain with a new £340 million National Distribution Centre (NDC) built around sustainability and cutting-edge automation.
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Measures to protect bananas from Fusarium R4T strengthened in Piura.
2025-08-21 09:00
According to Juan Castillo Ocaña, head of the regional branch of Agromercado in Piura, "the current strategy focuses on preventing the pest from spreading to unaffected fields through joint actions of the technical team and especially the producers."
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Switzerland: Good core fruit harvest expected
2025-08-21 09:00
If the forecast for the apple sector is correct, the harvest result would be two percent lower than the previous year. The expected quantity of 13,500 tons for pears would represent a decrease of 16 percent compared to the particularly strong previous year in terms of quantity.
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The stage is set for the ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA CHINA MEET UP.
2025-08-21 09:00
With 63 registered exhibitors from China, Thailand, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Peru, and Ecuador, the CHINA MEET UP will bring together many international players in the fresh produce sector.
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Three companies have formed a new partnership to establish an integrated Australian fruit supply chain to China.
2025-08-21 09:00
Shanghai Montague Trading Limited, which has been renamed Shanghai Mutian Trading (SMT), is a prominent importer and distributor of high-quality Australian fruit in China. The company has recently transitioned to full ownership after more than ten years of collaboration between Tribal Brands Asia (TBA) and WF Montague (now Montague Farms).
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Peru strengthens measures to protect bananas from Fusarium R4T
2025-08-21 09:00
According to Juan Castillo Ocaña, Head of the Regional Branch of Agromercado in Piura, "the current strategy focuses on preventing the pest from spreading to unaffected fields through joint actions of the technical team and, especially, the producers.
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According to Juan Castillo Ocaña, head of the regional branch of Agromercado in Piura, "the current strategy is focused on preventing the pest from spreading to unaffected fields through joint measures by the technical team and especially the producers.
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Nicaragua: Peanut production decreases compared to last year.
2025-08-21 09:00
The current harvest is forecasted to be 186,000 tonnes (in-shell), compared to 196,000 tonnes in the previous season. These quantities were achieved at that time due to rainfall that was favorable for peanut production. The USDA predicts a yield of
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Dr. Sukhvinder Pal Singh has been honored with a food safety award.
2025-08-21 07:00
The New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW DPIRD) is pleased to announce that Dr Sukhvinder Pal (SP) Singh has been awarded the prestigious Food Safety Award 2025 by the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST).
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Digitally empowering decision making with FreshCloud
2025-08-21 05:00
AgroFresh Solutions, a global leader in post-harvest quality and freshness solutions, has expanded its presence in the Asia-Pacific region to cater to the growing interest in FreshCloud.
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Israel's ZIM reports a decrease in revenue and lower earnings in the second quarter.
2025-08-21 00:00
Cała kwota przychodów wyniosła 1,64 miliarda dolarów, spadając z 1,93 miliarda dolarów w tym samym kwartale 2024 roku, głównie ze względu na niższe stawki frachtu i przewożone ilości. Firma przetransportowała 895 000 TEU w II kwartale 2025 roku, w porównaniu do 952 000 TEU rok wcześniej. Średnia stawka frachtu za TEU wynosiła 1479 dolarów, w porównaniu do...
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The market trend for peaches and nectarines is favorable.
2025-08-21 00:00
The campaign for peaches and nectarines is progressing smoothly. Gabriele Ferri, the General Manager of Naturitalia, is assessing the situation. "June was an exceptional month, with high-quality products and strong demand from all markets, both domestically in Italy and internationally. I can't recall a time when...
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Martin Oudenes from My Roots & More reported that the sweet potato season in the first half of 2025 has been successful. He mentioned that there were challenges last autumn when prices dropped below production costs for a few months. However, starting from January, prices began to rise and remained stable until June.
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"Objętości kenijskich awokado będą nieco wyższe"
2025-08-21 00:00
Praveen Kumar, CEO of Kenyan avocado exporter Fruiu Limited, stated that there will be higher volumes of Kenyan avocados this season. He mentioned that compared to the previous year, the production volumes of avocados will be slightly higher. The weather has not had a negative impact on avocado production this season.
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