The new season for organic top fruit has also started in Belgium. "We harvested the first Qtee pears at the end of July, and last week we began picking Conference pears as well. It's all much earlier than in previous years, but this seems to be a trend in recent years due to the changing climate," says. read more

As of June 2025, over 500,000 agricultural drones have been utilized globally, resulting in the conservation of an estimated 330 million metric tons of water and a reduction in carbon emissions by 42.58 million tons, as stated in the White Paper on the Agricultural Drone Industry (2024/2025). The report was released by [name of issuing organization]. read more

Haith, a UK-based manufacturer of vegetable handling systems, will be participating in Potato Europe 2025 with its European representative, SWP Machinery. The company will showcase the 2026 Rota-Tip TE (top eject) at booth VD10. The updated version has been specifically designed for the European market, where narrower... read more

In the first four months of 2025, Morocco exported fresh fruits and vegetables worth US$729 million (€672 million) to Spain, marking a 28 percent increase from the same period in 2024. Currently, Spain receives approximately 33 percent of its fruit and vegetable imports from Morocco. read more

After joining the Fortenova Group, Enna Fruit, based in Croatia, has rebranded with a new name and visual identity. The company will now operate as Arivera Fruit, introducing a new trademark, colors, and logo, alongside the launch of its new website www.ariverafruit.hr. The name Arivera Fruit read more

British growers have announced the establishment of British Carrot Day, an annual event designed to promote the UK carrot industry and increase the consumption of this crop. The initiative, spearheaded by producers like Will Hunter of Huntapac Produce based in Lancashire, aims to highlight the benefits of carrots. read more

Ceny hurtowe arbuzów w Polsce pozostają niezmienione od pierwszego tygodnia sierpnia, co wpisuje się w sezonowe wzorce. Zazwyczaj ceny zaczynają rosnąć pod koniec sierpnia lub na początku września, gdy podaż się kurczy. Wydaniem dla polskich plantatorów jest to, że ceny utknęły na znacznie niższym poziomie. read more

Gardeners who dream of a stunning spring display can start planting with more variety and earlier than ever before, as Thompson & Morgan (T&M) launches its largest-ever tulip bulb dispatch season. This year, the mail order gardening specialist has focused on tulips by introducing 40 new varieties. read more

The Walnut Growers Association of Moldova forecasts that the walnut harvest in 2025 will be 15-20% lower than last year. This decline is attributed to late spring frosts and weak pollination, which led to reduced fruit set in many orchards. However, growers point out that in well-managed… read more

Summer is not over yet, but the signs are already clear: in the Mediterranean, the next citrus harvest will be less abundant than the previous one. read more

The UK Government has set 2027 as the deadline for reaching a new food and drink trade agreement with the European Union, with ministers stating it is necessary to lower supermarket prices and ease inflationary pressures. Brexit Reset Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds confirmed the plan in a speech. read more

The Mexican avocado industry is committing to a legally binding conservation agreement with the federal government of Mexico that aims to ensure that all avocado exports are deforestation-free by 2030. As the first to join this deforestation-free agreement, the Mexican avocado industry is setting a precedent. read more

The 2025/2026 citrus season is about to start, and in fact, the first Satsuma-type mandarins are already being harvested in the earliest regions, with prices being higher at the source compared to the previous season. The buying of clementines, mandarins, and oranges began quite early, almost four read more