Dostawa szparagów z Peru zaczyna się zwiększać w miarę zwiększania produkcji z południowej części kraju oraz Baja California. "W porównaniu z ubiegłym rokiem, do tej pory w Ica, Peru, jest około pięciu procent więcej woluminu" - mówi Carlos Solf, wiceprezes ds. zaopatrzenia. read more

The flow of Argentinian lemons into the Greek market continues smoothly, according to Michalis Kioutsoukalis, the owner of the importing-exporting company Cosmos Fruit, based in the Central Market of Thessaloniki. "We can confirm that there are no issues with the availability of Argentinian lemons in the Greek market," he stated. read more

North Africa and the Middle East are witnessing significant growth in their cold chain infrastructure. According to BCC Research, the market is expected to reach $41.1 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 8.8%. DP World has revealed its intentions to establish a cold storage facility in Al Oula, Egypt. read more

October 1st marks the start of National Tomato Month, and this year Mastronardi Produce® is celebrating by highlighting its iconic SUNSET® Campari® Cocktail Tomato with promotions throughout October. Retailers and consumers can expect a variety of activities during the month. read more

To ensure that growers are up to date with the most recent information on new thrips pests impacting greenhouse crops, GrowON is organizing a 3-part webinar series on thrips beyond western flower thrips. The second session will focus on Thrips parvispinus (also known as pepper thrips) and will take place on Wednesday, September 24th. read more

In Murdongri's marigold fields, located just 12 kilometers from Kanker town, rows of golden-yellow blooms shine brightly, kissed by the sun's rays. Among them, women bend with baskets in hand, harvesting not only the orange and yellow flowers of their hard work. For years, these women have been quietly happy. read more

The Chilean cherry industry is preparing for a new season with improved sizes and quality, following a previous campaign characterized by high volumes and challenges in fruit sales. Sergio Rojas Espinoza, general manager of La Consentida, mentions that this year they anticipate reaching around 150 million. read more

The Brazilian melon season has started in a completely different way compared to last year. "The country has experienced little to no adverse weather and, with resistant varieties, almost all Brazilian melon growers can now produce year-round. Previously, only a few growers were able to do so." read more

Przez ostatnie pięć lat wolumeny importu awokado do Indii wzrosły, ponieważ popyt konsumencki rośnie wraz z stabilnymi dostawami awokado Hass z Tanzanii - mówi Jai Kabra, współzałożyciel kenijskiej firmy handlowej Truport Transcontinental Limited, która rozwinęła się z dostawcy usług logistycznych. "Nasze korzenie" read more

The Kenya Flower Council (KFC) hosted the second annual Pinnacle Sustainability Awards at the Ole Sereni, Emara, in Nairobi. The event honored achievements in sustainability, innovation, and leadership within the floriculture industry. The Pinnacle Sustainability Awards are the first of their read more

SPAR China partners are further expanding their store network. In China, the two main partners, SPAR Guangdong and SPAR Shandong, are continuing to grow their store portfolios, offering customers an improved shopping experience. In the southern part of the country, SPAR Guangdong recently reopened its SPAR Guangdong store. read more

Millions of fresh asparagus spears are currently being harvested by New Zealand growers, with supply expected to reach its peak around Labour Weekend before decreasing after Christmas. Dr. Carolyn Lister, Principal Scientist and Science Team Leader (Food & Health Information) at Plant & Food, provided this information. read more

Highline Mushrooms will close down one of its mushroom farms in Ontario at the end of this year. The decision is driven by the age and state of the facility. "We have made the difficult decision to close our facility in Wellington, Ontario as it no longer meets our long-term safety standards and... read more

Po dwóch latach stabilnej redukcji, eksport cebuli z Holandii odnotował znaczącą poprawę w sezonie 2024/2025, według Holenderskiego Stowarzyszenia Cebuli (HOA). Z eksportem o łącznej wadze 1 238 272 ton, sektor zanotował wzrost o 17% w porównaniu z ubiegłym rokiem. Dzięki temu holenderska cebula odzyskała read more

In recent years, Spain has positioned itself as a preferred supplier of fruit and vegetable products in the continental market. There are many challenges linked to sustainability, such as the shortage of drivers or the concentration of activity in large groups. In 2024, after the acquisition of read more

There are high expectations for Fruit Attraction 2025 from companies that, more numerous than ever, have joined the ITALY collective organized once again by CSO Italy for an event that promises to be once again growing, as demonstrated by the expansion of. read more

The Spanish National Association of Garlic Producers and Marketers (ANPCA) has expressed serious concern about the challenging situation in the sector, characterized by a series of unprecedented events that pose a threat to the future of garlic farms in Spain and the European Union. read more

The Agriculture Ministry announced that the cabinet has approved a support package of up to €1.515 million (US$1.63 million) for farmers who experienced crop damage during the 2024/2025 growing season as a result of unfavorable weather conditions. This decision was made during the cabinet meeting on September 17th. read more

The demand for mushrooms is increasing as the summer season ends and fall approaches. After experiencing low yields last year, there is uncertainty about how key raw materials will perform this season for cultivating a product that is gaining popularity among Spanish consumers. read more

Gaultheria procumbens Ciao Bella is the latest innovation from Schoneveld Breeding. Years of intensive breeding and trialing have now resulted in a new benchmark in Gaultheria cultivation. "We saw opportunities to improve Gaultheria," says breeder Sadrach Talahatu. read more