The National Trust has announced that there have been higher-than-expected harvest volumes of fruit and vegetables in its historic gardens in Devon. Warmer spring temperatures, followed by a wet June, have resulted in increased yields of apples, pears, plums, squash, and pumpkins. These crops are ripening earlier than usual. read more

Mendoza, the main garlic producer in Argentina, is getting ready for the upcoming season. The focus is on a crucial decision by Brazil regarding the extension of the anti-dumping regulations on Chinese garlic. There are optimistic expectations in terms of both quality and quantity. Brazil currently imports around 75% of its garlic from Argentina. read more

From September 3rd to 5th, 2025, Hong Kong hosted ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA, once again confirming itself as the leading international trade platform dedicated to the fresh fruit and vegetable sector in Asia. This year's edition saw an even larger participation and... read more

From September 30 to October 2, 2025, Landgard will once again be represented at Fruit Attraction in Madrid – as a co-exhibitor at the German Pavilion of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture. "Spain remains a key production location for the German market. We see enormous potential here." read more

With the arrival of the first week of September, the season of Spanish apricots and cherries officially comes to a close. Peaches, nectarines, and flat peaches are now in the final straight, having already developed 90% of the crop, while plums remain the only fruit still in season. read more

The flower prices at the Dutch auction clock are currently very high due to extreme weather conditions in Ethiopia. Theo de Mooij of Hoven & de Mooij has stated that heavy storms and hail have destroyed up to 80% of production at some farms, leading to the price increase. read more

"Our company is celebrating its 100th anniversary, as it was founded on 5th October 1825 by my great-grandfather, Simone Gatto," reports Rovena Raymo, the marketing and sales manager of Sicilian Simone Gatto. Raymo explains that the company produces natural fruit juices intended for beverages. read more

Bonduelle Italia has started an internal reorganization in July that involves the commercial and logistics areas. The new structure is part of the One Brand path, started last year, to create greater synergy among the various company functions and consolidate its positioning on. read more

AltroFood is consolidating its position as a reference point in the plant-based sector in Italy. After debuting at to.market stores, the products are now also available at Coop (Sicily), Eurospar, and Interspar (Lombardy, Emilia-Romagna, and Triveneto). read more

The Canadian vertical farming company Growcer has announced a strategic alliance with Growtainers, a U.S.-based container farming firm founded by Glenn Behrman. This announcement follows Growcer's acquisition of Freight Farms' assets in July. read more

W tym lecie pojawiło się więcej doniesień o wysokiej jakości produktów z Kalifornii, tym razem dotyczących śliwek. "Było mniej ekstremalnego ciepła, więc mniej szkód," mówi Blair Greenhill, wiceprezes ds. zakupów w firmie Nickey Gregory. "Pogoda była łagodniejsza. Czasami w dolinie San Joaquin temperatury są. read more

Nigeria is collaborating with Kenya to tap into the lucrative global avocado market, which is estimated by RaboResearch to be worth over US$20 billion. The sector is expected to expand to US$23.29 billion by 2029 and US$26.71 billion in 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 5.76 percent. Nigeria and Kenya are aiming to boost their avocado exports as part of this growth trend. read more

The data released by Istat regarding retail sales in the month of July show a slight year-on-year increase in value of +1.8%, accompanied by a zero change in volume. read more

Direct Carbon AB, a Sweden-based company that specializes in modular carbon capture systems for indoor agriculture, emerged as the winner of the Startup Pitch Competition at the recent AVF Summit, which took place in Munich from September 3-4. CEO Mattias Karls presented the company's product, the Wunderpumpe-2 (WP-2), during the competition. read more

"With the passing of Andrea Bernardi, we lose a capable and passionate individual, who dedicated every effort to the cherry sector and the entire supply chain. He was a reference point for producers, a serious and attentive interlocutor, with whom I shared a great relationship." read more

Mersin is the country's leader in greenhouse production, producing large quantities of fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants. The Mediterranean Region, where greenhouse farming is most prevalent due to its favorable climate, is a prominent example of a regional economy fueled by greenhouse production. read more

At the first "Be a Brand" symposium, organized last June in Mantova by SAF - Spettacoli alla Frutta, we witnessed something surprising: the willingness of the 25 companies present to break the patterns of oftentimes flat and uninspiring communication in the fruit and vegetable sector. read more

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds announces that the 2025 edition of Fields of Innovation will take place from September 23rd to 25th, 2025 in Grootebroek, the Netherlands. The three-day event will showcase significant advancements in disease resistance, sustainable farming practices, and. read more

The Malayali community in Pimpri city celebrated the festival of Onam with joy and enthusiasm. Women dressed in traditional white sarees, and colorful flower rangoli (floral patterns) were created at the Shri Krushna Temple. A variety of traditional dishes were prepared, using grains and read more

"Being invited to share our experience at one of the most important events in the Spanish peach industry, the 29th Peach and Nectarine Varietal Symposium in Catalonia, was an incredible honor," Marco Eleuteri expressed with these words, not hiding his excitement. read more