Since yesterday, the new season of organic plums has started again at BelOrta. This project, launched a few years ago, is steadily gaining momentum, and a solid month of sales is expected this season. "Finally, a good plum from the north again," laughs Gunther De Vadder, organic manager at. read more

For 7 years now, the French banana has been an official partner of the Tour de France. It is the only representative of overseas agriculture, and also the only fruit present at the event. Géraldine M'Barga M'Boa, public relations manager in charge of major events, and Audrey Ktourza, from UGPBAN. read more

Willem Dijk Junior and Han Daniels recently visited Moldova in search of new opportunities in the fruit industry. "Our trip to Moldova was fueled by curiosity and the consistent indicators that this country is quickly emerging as a significant player in the European fruit market. While Moldova was once unknown read more

Consumers are changing and becoming more discerning about the items they put in their shopping carts. "The demand for natural beverages without added sugars but rich in real vitamins is on the rise. In response, we are introducing our new Kiwi Gold juice: 100% natural and cold-pressed," the statement from the Spanish company read. read more

Według danych Kantar, winogrona deserowe są zdecydowanie produktem, którego spożycie najbardziej wzrosło w Hiszpanii w ciągu ostatniego roku. Coraz rzadziej postrzegane są one jako produkt sezonowy i utrzymują rosnącą obecność na półkach, a ta tendencja powinna się utrzymać w przyszłości. read more

The European watermelon campaign is now well into its second half. "The Moroccan season was very long this year, with the last deliveries arriving here in week 28. Otherwise, there are currently plenty of watermelons from Turkey, Italy, Spain, and Greece. Due to the heat, demand was also read more

Według Luisa Miguela Vegasa, dyrektora generalnego Proarándanos z Peru, spodziewa się on wyeksportowania ponad 400 000 ton borówek w sezonie 2025/2026, co stanowi 25% więcej niż w poprzednim sezonie. "Sektor ten rośnie średnio o 30% rocznie od 2016 roku. Ten sezon wygląda obiecująco, z". read more

W lipcu 2025 roku Ukraina doświadczyła warunków pogodowych, które poważnie zagrażały uprawom owoców i warzyw, według Ukraińskiego Centrum Hydrometeorologicznego. Rekordowe upały dotknęły kilka regionów, z temperaturami przekraczającymi historyczne maksima o 1-2°C na zachodzie, w centrum, Mykolaivzie.

In early July 2025, Ukraine experienced weather conditions that seriously threatened fruit and vegetable crops, according to the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center. Record-breaking heat hit several regions, with temperatures exceeding historical highs by 1–2°C in western, central, Mykolaiv. read more

A recently published survey conducted by North Carolina State University (NCSU) and supported by the American Floral Endowment's Sustainabloom program has uncovered encouraging developments in sustainability within the floral industry. The survey also highlights potential avenues for growers, wholesalers, florists, and suppliers to collaborate on building a more sustainable sector. read more

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"Many sectors consider residual heat below 100°C as waste," Division Q's Bart van Meurs explains. "However, for horticulture, it is a valuable resource. This means that greenhouse horticulture can contribute to initiatives such as the hydrogen transition." Division Q, a Dutch company, is currently in discussions with various partners. read more

The supply of early potatoes from Cyprus is now slowly dwindling. "The availability of local early potatoes is increasing each week, leading to a corresponding drop in prices. Based on current indications, it is unlikely that 2025/26 will be the most expensive year for potatoes," reports Jörn Reuter. read more

Modern technologies for strawberry mulching significantly affect the growth rate, fruit quality, and harvest efficiency. Monika Kwaśny from Geo Polska company discussed the latest solutions in this field, providing their mulching film. read more

W ostatnich wydarzeniach, eksporterzy pitahai, fasoli i kukurydzy w Wietnamie napotykają trudności na europejskim rynku z powodu braku oficjalnej agencji do certyfikacji eksportu - informuje Saigon News. Ten problem stawia setki ton produktów rolnych pod ryzyko. read more

"The digestate is a concrete example of how environmental sustainability and productive efficiency can go hand in hand, if supported by a pragmatic and non-ideological vision: we have at our disposal a strategic and valuable resource for the agricultural sector and for the energy transition. read more

W ciągu pierwszych czterech miesięcy roku hiszpańskie importy świeżych owoców i warzyw z Maroka wyniosły 672 miliony euro, co stanowi wzrost o 28% w porównaniu z tym samym okresem poprzedniego roku. Oznacza to, że Maroko wykazało największy wzrost spośród dostawców owoców i warzyw dla Hiszpanii. Maroko umocniło swoją read more

A meeting in Faenza to celebrate the Igp Romagna Peach and Nectarine. The event "More Taste on the Field" took place at the Nonni Farm. President Paolo Pari illustrated the activities and strategies of the Consortium for the protection and promotion of the Peach and Nectarine. read more

Belarus has introduced a law that imposes fines on retailers who fail to stock potatoes and other vegetables from stabilization funds. The law, which was published on July 16, includes penalties ranging from 5 to 200 base units, equivalent to 210 to 8,400 rubles this year. This action follows a decree. read more

Breeding new flower varieties is a process that requires patience, dedication, and attention to detail. It can take nearly 10 years to develop a variety that meets market standards and is ready for introduction. United Selections holds an annual selection week, and this year's event was... read more

The commercial performance of peaches and nectarines is excellent. Demand exceeds supply. Prices meet producers' expectations. However, the fruit and vegetable sector is facing serious challenges related to the drought. Water shortages in Apulia and Basilicata are particularly problematic. read more