Branston potato growers visited a farm in Lincolnshire last week to explore the upcoming generation of potato varieties that may soon be available in supermarkets. One of the standout performers featured was a salad potato that has been in development for the past decade and is praised for its delicious taste. read more

Euro Company S.p.A. Società Benefit, a company specialized in the production and marketing of dried and dried fruits, based in Godo di Russi (RA), successfully closed the fiscal year 2024/25, with a turnover of around 161 million euros and a growth. read more

The summer fruit season in the province of Cuneo is coming to an end - as reported by targatocn.it. The harvest of late peaches is coming to a close and the Gala apple campaign is starting. Soon it will be the turn of plums, other apple varieties, and the few remaining kiwis. read more

The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) has confirmed the first case of pea bruchid in a UK-grown commercial pea crop. The pest was detected in a single sample from a farm in Cambridgeshire. Long established across continental Europe and common in northern France, pea bruchid had… read more

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The end of August and the beginning of September is the time when blueberry growers should not only think about summarizing the harvest season but primarily about preparing the plants for winter dormancy. This year, an unusually rapid commencement is being observed. read more

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Nowa studia wykazała, że rozwiązanie Vidre+ firmy Fresh Inset może pomóc w przedłużeniu trwałości wiśni. read more

Italian organic fruit and vegetable specialist Brio, a part of Gruppo Alegra, has defied market trends by achieving a 21 percent annual increase in sales, reaching €67.3 million for the financial year 2024/25. read more

GP Graders has announced the launch of its new sorting and grading machine for blueberries, featuring a fully sanitary design. read more

The Italian apple company Vog says that the beginning of the new season is showing great promise, with sales of premium brands such as Kanzi, Envy, Giga, and Cosmic Crisp on the rise. Consumer awareness of its portfolio brand Marlene has also reached an all-time high. read more

The Panamanian Minister of Trade Julio Moltó has informed reporters that he will meet with the owner and executives of Chiquita, as the country is working towards the return of the multinational company to banana production in the province of Bocas del Toro. read more

The marketing of the winter onion harvest is completed. So far, the yields and qualities of summer onions have been quite satisfactory. However, there is still a lack of impulses on the sales side. The demand in the local retail sector is quiet, but it should pick up with the end of the summer holidays. read more

Observers have been warning for some time that unrealistic US tariffs on South African fresh produce will bring the country closer to Eastern markets. Here, South Africa is cooperating with countries like India and China, which are part of the BRICS partnership, which also includes Brazil. read more

Strawberries and asparagus are the ultimate harbingers of spring in the product range and enjoy a high status among consumers. However, what the customer doesn't see are the increasingly challenging conditions that producers are facing. Not only weather extremes such as frost, read more

In the past, as reported by reefertrends, Moroccan onion exports were less than 10,000 tons until 2013. They then steadily increased to over 20,000 tons in the 2013/14 season, 40,000 tons by 2018/19, and for the first time exceeded 60,000 tons in 2022/23. read more

W miarę zbliżania się końca sezonu cytrusowego w RPA, Inicjatywa Zrównoważonego Rozwoju RPA (SIZA) oświadczyła, że jest pod wrażeniem działań podejmowanych przez plantatorów w celu promowania zrównoważonego rozwoju. read more

Secure your tickets for ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025 today and get ready to meet industry leaders from around the world. The online ticket shop closes on August 29, 2025 (Hong Kong time). Buy your tickets now and save up to 40% compared to the read more

While other regions were affected by late frosts in 2024, the Lake Constance region was able to achieve an above-average harvest and accounted for approximately 45% of the German apple production. Fruit growers from Lake Constance are expecting around 227,000 tons of apples in 2025, slightly less than the previous year. read more

Asia's top fresh fruit and vegetable trade show is returning to AsiaWorld-Expo on 3-5 September, featuring its most dynamic and international edition yet. Expect a variety of exciting new features. read more