Badanie Agricultural Research Service (ARS) w East Lansing, MI, we współpracy z Michigan State University, opracowało nowego robota dwuręcznego do zbioru, który ma zwiększyć efektywność zbioru owoców oraz obniżyć koszty. read more

The prevalence of dominant Spanish cucumbers had improved in certain regions due to enhanced growing conditions, but it was still relatively limited. Consequently, the high ratings frequently remained unchanged. Nevertheless, in some areas, Spanish products were either undersized or their quality was lacking. read more

W coraz bardziej zróżnicowanym i konkurencyjnym rynku jabłek, smak i klarowność oferty stają się kluczowymi czynnikami różnicującymi. Ten trend został zauważony przez Alice Giannola, kierownika projektu, dział marketingu w firmie Innatis Group. Zauważyła rosnące zapotrzebowanie konsumentów na… read more

The National Agency for Food Safety, ANSA of Moldova, has announced that fees for issuing phytosanitary certificates for export and re-export of agricultural products will be abolished starting February 5, 2026, according to Logos Press. The decision follows the enactment of Law No 227/2025. read more

[Editor's note: This article was written at the end of December 2025 and initially published in the international edition of Primeur magazine dedicated to Fruit Logistica 2026. Changes have since occurred in the 2025/2026 season for Egyptian oranges. Exporters have encountered surprisingly weak...] read more

While systems are being modernized rapidly, strategies involving people are not keeping pace. Transporting a flower from the farm to a vase without losing its freshness requires precise logistical coordination. And when that flower is just one of many tonnes being shipped to stores, florists, and fulfillment centers ahead of time, it becomes even more challenging. read more

From the Fruit Logistica 2026 stand to the catwalks of Milan Fashion Week: Pink Lady unveils its new positioning strategy. At the heart of it, an exclusive collaboration "Apple Crush" with the brand Gcds and a multisensory campaign that has led to an organic growth in volumes. read more

The effects of the Harry storm on various fruit and vegetable productions are still being felt, with damages, decreased quantities, and lower quality, along with rain and frosts. Oranges, artichokes, and eggplants are particularly affected. There is a high demand for strawberries ahead of Valentine's Day. read more

In recent weeks, zucchini has returned to the center of price tensions, due to unstable weather conditions that have reduced availability: a "structural" fragility for a vegetable very sensitive to temperature fluctuations. But if we broaden our view to the medium term, some signals emerge. read more

GB Potatoes has confirmed that their efforts to secure emergency approval for the ongoing use of mancozeb on potato crops have been unsuccessful. Mancozeb, a fungicide primarily used to protect potatoes from blight, was discontinued in the UK at the end of the 2025 growing season. read more

W ostatnim roku Stany Zjednoczone zużyły około 99 000 ton kłącza imbiru. Ten produkt, często błędnie nazywany "korzeniem imbiru", jest powszechnie stosowany w żywności i napojach, w tym w potrawach smażonych, cukierkach, curry, herbatach i suplementach. Produkcja imbiru jest skoncentrowana głównie w strefie tropikalnej. read more

Brio (a company within the Alegra Group specialized in organic fruits and vegetables) and Alce Nero renew their historic collaboration in the spirit of growth and continuity. A new five-year agreement has been signed, confirming Brio as the exclusive licensee for fruit and vegetables. read more

Najnowsze burze, które nawiedziły region Andaluzji w Hiszpanii, spowodowały ponad 10 000 incydentów i zmusiły ponad 11 000 mieszkańców Andaluzji do opuszczenia swoich domów. Są również doniesienia o "stratach w wysokości milionów dolarów i uszkodzeniach infrastruktury dotykających głównych sektorów gospodarki". read more

Mycotal, a biological insecticide containing Akanthomyces muscarius Ve6, has recently received official registration in Germany. It is specifically approved in Germany for controlling whiteflies in protected crops. Germany is the latest country to approve this product, following registrations in Hungary. read more

"Obrona europejskich pomidorów to obrona Europy." With this clear message, a group of European tomato growers launched their joint manifesto last week at Fruit Logistica 2026 in Berlin. They also called on the European Union to adopt a fairer and more consistent trade policy, in line with the. read more

Ceny kukurydzy i fasoli szparagowej na Florydzie wzmacniają się po niedawnym mrozie w stanie. „Plony na Florydzie zostały poważnie uszkodzone przez mróz, więc podaż obu produktów będzie bardzo ograniczona do czasu około kwietnia. Będzie kilkuotygodniowa przerwa w dostawie” - mówi Robert Reesor z. read more

Egyptian strawberries are having a great season, with a significant rise in production resulting in stable prices. However, exporters are facing challenges due to competition and higher transportation costs. Moustafa Shaalan, the sales manager at Green Tiba, expressed concerns about these difficulties. read more

The eighth edition of the Fruit and Salad School games will kick off on February 10th in Basilicata. read more

Morocco has become the fastest-growing tomato supplier to the German market over the past 20 years, according to UN data. Moroccan tomato exports to Germany increased from 12,710 tons in 2005 to 74,890 tons in 2024, representing a growth of 489 percent. read more

The new chapter of the communication campaign "But go to Conad!" dedicated to the supply chain and traceability of products "Quality Path" has been on air since Sunday, February 8th. This is an exclusive Conad project that ensures control of fresh products from origin to points of sale. read more