In July, the average price of tomatoes in the European Union reached €1.56 per kilo, surpassing the previous five-year high of €1.42 per kilo. On the European Commission's tomato dashboard, only loose round tomato prices in France and the Netherlands are marked in red, indicating they were. read more

Sun World International has expanded its global licensee network by adding five marketers, increasing its presence in Egypt, Chile, and Italy. The company stated that this decision would enhance its supply chain and respond to the increasing global demand for exclusive varieties such as Autumncrisp and Ruby Rush. read more

The logistics group DP World has reported robust financial and operational performance for the first half of 2025, despite persistent geopolitical and economic uncertainties. read more

This was announced during the brand name presentation of Fresh Forward and TreeQuattro in Huissen, the Netherlands, as communicated by the companies. read more

Even though the weather didn't cooperate everywhere in spring, one thing is certain: there will be plenty of selection this year. Those who think of apples as a simple, always reliable companion throughout the year underestimate them greatly. They are also virtuosos. read more

Even though the weather didn't play along everywhere in spring, one thing is certain: There will be plenty of choices this year. Those who believe that the apple is a simple, reliable companion throughout the year are greatly underestimating it. It is also a virtuoso. read more

Rząd panamski powiedział, że jest optymistyczny co do wznowienia działalności przez firmę Chiquita w kraju po zamknięciu produkcji i zwolnieniu całej załogi w wyniku długiego sporu pracowniczego. Jak podała agencja EFE, prezydent Raúl Mulino ogłosił w piątek, że rozmowy z. read more

The new regulation is intended to apply to harvest workers on fruit, vegetable, and wine farms, provided that they work between March 1 and October 31 of a calendar year. The measure was already announced in the black-red coalition agreement. read more

The start of the domestic apple season has officially begun: SweeTango® will be available nationwide starting in calendar week 35. Freshly harvested in the growing regions of Lake Constance, Middle Baden, and Altes Land, this premium apple brings back the taste of summer to the produce section. read more

The market share of organic products remains stable at around 12%. This information comes from current consumer data obtained by Organic Denmark from the market research institute Kauza. read more

The market share of organic products remains stable at around 12%. This is based on current consumer data obtained by Organic Denmark from the market research institute Kauza. read more

Wcześniej w tym roku specjalista od ogrodnictwa z Holandii, Royal Brinkman, oraz startup Ag-tech ViewNetic ogłosili komercyjne partnerstwo w celu zwiększenia efektywności szklarni i zmniejszenia uzależnienia od produktów ochrony roślin. ViewNetic to zaawansowana platforma wykorzystująca sztuczną inteligencję i ultradokładne kamery. read more

The campaign has started in La Rioja Baja, Arrúbal, Agoncillo, Logroño, and Fuenmayor, and will gradually reach all areas of the PDO (Protected Designation of Origin). In the remaining areas of La Rioja Media and La Rioja Alta, the start of the harvest will be determined based on the development of ripening parameters, which are influenced by the. read more

Spain’s Semillas Fitó has introduced a new label that brings together industrial pepper varieties known for their easy harvesting. read more

Eosta has introduced high-juice Jucy Gold Organic Raingrown oranges to Europe, a move that "demonstrates the company's ongoing commitment to innovation in the organic segment". read more

The Thai Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Artthakorn Sirilatthayakorn, stated that both countries have agreed to update the protocol governing the quarantine and inspection of fruits being transported from Thailand to China. read more

With the beginning of the harvest season, the fruits are now reaching the shelves of Tesco stores across the UK. The company attributes this success to new cultivation methods as well as more productive and flavor-intense varieties. read more

"Unlike us humans, apples and other plants require sunlight to produce sugar through photosynthesis. However, excessive heat and UV radiation can also be harmful to them," explains Dr. Manuela Zude-Sasse, head of the Precision Horticulture research group at the ATB. read more

In this episode of the FRUIT LOGISTICA Podcast, recorded live at the 2025 trade fair in Berlin, we focus on Poland, a country whose fruit and vegetable sector is gaining global importance. Moderator Carl Collen speaks with two industry leaders: Jan Nowakowski. read more

Despite a significant decrease in the cultivated area, Hungary's production potential in a good season would be around 500,000 tons, including approximately 120,000 to 130,000 tons of dessert apples and 370,000 to 380,000 tons of industrial apples (of which 80% to 90% are juice apples for concentrate production). read more