During the second day of Macfrut, the theme of sustainability in the fruit and vegetable sector returned to the center of the debate with the presentation of "Generazione Ortofrutta", the project promoted by Italy Ortofrutta in collaboration with CREA and the Producer Organizations (POs). read more

Sezon awokado w Kenii rozwija się powoli z powodu silnej konkurencji i skomplikowanej logistyki, informuje Miqdad Hassan Nandwa, dyrektor generalny firmy Fawakih, producenta i eksportera egzotycznych owoców. "Jesteśmy w stanie eksportować do Bliskiego Wschodu, Chin, Indii i Turcji. Najbardziej poszukiwanym gatunkiem jest... read more

Focus on Avocado, Artificial Intelligence in agriculture, the market of herbal teas, and agroecological supply chain are some of the events of the second day (Wednesday, April 22nd) of Macfrut, which saw full attendance with the exhibition halls at Rimini Expo Center constantly bustling. read more

Oman has revealed a pipeline of food security investment opportunities worth more than 93.8 million Omani rials ($243 million), aimed at boosting development in agriculture, fisheries, and related value chains. The initiative is spearheaded by Invest Oman in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce. read more

UNITEC celebrates its forty-year presence at Macfrut 2026, confirming its commitment to the development of highly technological solutions capable of generating value and concrete results for the global fruit and vegetable industry, with the increasingly central objective of meeting the read more

Rosja has extended its fertilizer export quotas through December as global supply tightens due to the war involving Iran and disruptions affecting trade routes. Russian producers will be allowed to export 20 million tons of fertilizers between June 1 and November 30, according to a government decision. read more

Shelf space in (northwestern) European retail is currently divided between domestically grown storage potatoes and imported early asparagus potatoes. "Despite the surplus of last year's stored potatoes, which is putting noticeable pressure on the market, we are satisfied with the current early read more

Jesus Gomez keeps a large glass candy jar on his desk where his delivery drivers slip fuel receipts for cash reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses. Since the Iran War began on Feb. 28, Gomez, the owner of Orange County Wholesale Flowers, has taken away the gas credit cards for his fleet of. read more

Orsero S.p.A. ("Orsero"), a company in Mediterranean Europe specializing in the import and distribution of fresh fruit and vegetables, has been selected by the Groupement des Exportateurs de Litchis (GEL - the organization responsible for coordinating the sector) through its subsidiary Simba S.p.A. read more

Orsero S.p.A. ("Orsero"), a leader in the Mediterranean Europe for the import and distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables, through its subsidiary Simba S.p.A., has been appointed by the Groupement des Exportateurs de Litchis (GEL - the coordinating body. read more

Any discussion about the global pineapple trade typically focuses on Costa Rica. Despite producing only about 10% of the world's pineapples, Costa Rica is the top-ranked country in terms of global pineapple trade, handling approximately 49% of all international pineapple transactions, as indicated by Faostat data. read more

The participation of the Consortium for the Protection of Sicilian Red Oranges PGI in the forty-third edition of Macfrut (Rimini, until April 23) started with a special juice. The Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Forests, Francesco Lollobrigida, was present. read more

A delegation led by the Society of American Florists (SAF), which included nine floral industry professionals representing growers, wholesalers, and retailers, met with 11 congressional offices on April 14 during SAF's spring fly-in event. The delegation advocated for increased funding for the floriculture industry. read more

An institutional comparison dedicated to agricultural strategies and cooperativism between states, based on the experience of Lebanon and Syria. The debate, titled 'Cultivating cooperation: agricultural strategies and cooperativism for Mediterranean resilience', took place in the late read more

Creating value through packaging is becoming an increasingly important aspect of fresh produce strategies. When Costa Group wanted its Autumn Crisp™ grapes to stand out on busy retail shelves, they enlisted the help of Gilad Sadan from Packaging Hippie to provide a solution that would convey quality. read more

The week of April 8-12 was a significant milestone for Dutch horticulture in China, with the official opening of the LumiRay Tianjin factory and active participation of top Dutch companies at the Hortiflorexpo IPM Beijing. The exhibition, taking place from April 10-12, featured a showcase of. read more

ICAR–Directorate of Floricultural Research, Pune conducted an awareness program on the balanced use of fertilizers for rose growers at Yelase, Pawna Nagar, Tehsil Maval. The program was organized as part of the Intensive Campaign on Balanced Use of Fertilizers initiated by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. read more

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