Afterwards, he worked for three years as a research assistant in the fields of renewable resources and innovative greenhouse systems for vegetable cultivation, according to the DFHV. As a team leader, he designed numerous training sessions (seminars, lectures, workshops) and supervised. read more

The supply of German raspberries from open fields is already declining and plays only a minor role in market supply. The demand is met through protected cultivation. Fewer German raspberries are flowing into the open markets. read more

Californian fruit supplier Family Tree Farms has bolstered its UK and EU sales teams by adding two experienced hires. read more

The South African company Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) reported that citrus export volumes by the end of June had already increased by 18 percent compared to the total from the previous year. This growth comes as the current season reaches its midpoint. read more

Andrew Wallace's major goal is to supply English cherries for 100 days, and this season he is on track to achieve this ambition. read more

The reason for the stabilization of quantities in the first five months of the year is mainly due to a 12% decrease in vegetable exports in May, which have decreased from 463,588 tons (2024) to 409,444 tons, as well as declines of 9% in February and 4% in March. read more

According to this, the Philippines exported around 2.3 million tons of bananas last year, surpassing Guatemala by only 100,000 tons, which exported 2.2 million tons. Colombia also reached an export volume of 2.2 million tons according to the FAO, indicating increasing competition among the leading banana exporting countries. read more

The next issue of Eurofruit will be our annual Fruit Attraction special, distributed at the main event in the Spanish fresh produce calendar. This is your opportunity to connect with one of the largest gatherings of fresh fruit and vegetable professionals of the year through the industry's most prominent platform. read more

ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA PERU MEET UP is coming to Lima for the first time on 28-29 October 2025 to present Latin America's fresh produce export offerings to important buyers from Asia and around the globe. read more

"This performance is largely attributed to the favorable weather conditions in the country's main cultivation areas, as well as the sector's commitment to perfecting its agricultural, harvest, and post-harvest processes," Fluctuante stated. "As a result,..." read more

This would also mean the end of South Africa's participation in AGOA, the African Growth and Opportunities Act, which benefits exports from Africa to the USA. Under this law, South African citrus farmers have built a significant market in the past 20 years. read more

The event organized by ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA in collaboration with FRUIT LOGISTICA brings together fresh produce professionals from across Latin America and beyond to discuss and network at the highest level for two days. read more

Pinghe County in Fujian Province is still considered the main production region for pomelos in China. Due to favorable weather conditions this year, growers are anticipating a bountiful harvest. A small amount of early varieties has already been released in the market, and large-scale harvesting and shipments are about to start. read more

The Peruvian onion sector is currently facing a notable contradiction: while exports are on the rise, there is a profitability crisis. Despite the growth in exports and Peru's expanding presence in the global market, prices, both domestically and internationally, are at historically low levels. read more

Domestic kiwifruit will enter the harvest season in mid-August. However, due to high temperatures in many regions this year, kiwifruit experienced "dry flower" conditions during the critical pollination period, which is expected to have some impact on overall production. On the positive side, the… read more

The Ministry of Economy in Armenia has refuted rumors claiming that Armenian flower exporters are importing flowers from other countries for re-export to Russia. Recently, Russia imposed restrictions on flower imports from Armenia, which has led to dissatisfaction among flower exporters. read more

For the year 2024, Italian table grape production is estimated to be around 1 million tons - an increase of 12% compared to the previous year (884,100 tons). Consumption within Italy has also increased: household purchases increased by 4.6% in quantity and even more significantly, by 10.4% in value. read more

Home-grown strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries are highly popular among consumers, especially during the season. An increasing number of berry fruit producers are considering legal direct sales of fruits. How to do it in accordance with

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The Lombardy Region opens a discussion table to find a solution to the crisis of the Melavì cooperative and for the future prospects of the melein sector in Valtellina. "There is the willingness of the historic producers from Valtellina, who represent 60% of current production, to want to" read more

Iceberg lettuce and kohlrabi were already being harvested in full in the Lower Rhine region in the first week of May. "This year, we had the problem that the Spanish season ended very late, while we started relatively early. As a result, there was a total overlap between the two seasons. read more