Ignacio Antequera is an agricultural engineer with over 25 years of experience in managing relationships between stakeholders in the fresh fruits and vegetables distribution chain. He has been familiar with this sector since the beginning of his career. He started working at AENOR, where he collaborated with. read more

This move is a significant step in the company's international growth strategy, as reported by reefertrends. The new area, approximately 7,200 m2, allows for sorting and packaging of the fruit on-site, increasing efficiency and reducing transportation times. Up until now, read more

Brazil exported $409.7 million worth of fruits in the first five months of 2025, representing a 5.4% increase compared to the same period last year. In terms of quantity, 442,300 tons (+24%) were exported. These numbers were reported by Agrolink. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce is celebrating International Pineapple Day on June 27 by showcasing the fruit's evolution from a canned product to a "pop-culture icon". read more

The Swiss melon season runs from July to August, so it is short. Despite its variety and popularity, melon cultivation in Switzerland is a niche market, according to the Agricultural Information Service (LID). read more

Particularly notable is the price increase for sweet cherries. Compared to the previous year's week, consumers currently pay an average of 8.55 Euro/kg, representing a 61.3% increase. Peaches (including Paraguayos) also saw a price hike of 47.5% to 3.32 Euro/kg. Apples also increased by 3.6%. read more

Accordingly, the institute was established at the 2025 INC Congress in Spain by the International Nut and Dried Fruit Council (INC). The goal is to promote long-term and responsible growth in the industry and to provide positive impulses throughout the entire value chain. read more

"Our customers can look forward to large, shiny, and sweet fruits," says Claus Schliecker, Chairman of the Fruit Growing Department at Landvolk Niedersachsen. The fruit grower protects the delicate fruits with shelters and nets from heavy rains, bird damage, and... read more

The Green Media House emphasizes that edible mushrooms are easy, quick, and versatile to prepare - ideal for healthy enjoyment moments at the next barbecue. They are rich in vitamins, proteins, minerals, and dietary fibers and can satisfy without weighing you down. read more

With strong support from its shareholders, Mr Avocado has officially launched its new East China ripening centre. read more

He had accused German special agricultural businesses of often undercutting the minimum wage by deducting costs for accommodation and meals directly from the wage in these businesses. read more

Produkcja bananów Unii Europejskiej na rok 2025 jest prognozowana na 566 592 ton według najnowszych danych opublikowanych przez Dyrekcję Generalną ds. Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Obszarów Wiejskich Komisji Europejskiej. Oznacza to spadek w porównaniu do potwierdzonej sumy 676 603 ton w 2024 roku. read more

A border control post at Parc Cybi near Holyhead port in Anglesey may remain unused, as indicated by the Welsh government. Originally established for post-Brexit checks, the facility received £44 million from the UK government to inspect animals and plants entering the UK from Ireland following. read more

Biobest has announced the findings of recent trials investigating the efficacy of using bumblebees to enhance pollination in avocado orchards. With more than thirty years of experience in fruit and vegetable cultivation, the company investigated the potential of bumblebees to tackle issues associated with avocado pollination. read more

Prawie 10 procent spośród 877 owoców, warzyw i produktów rolnych wybranych do testów pozostałości pestycydów w marcu i kwietniu nie spełniło wymagań - poinformowała wczoraj Agencja Żywności i Leków (FDA). Spośród 82 produktów niespełniających norm, czyli 9,4 procent całkowitej liczby, znalazły się między innymi truskawki importowane z. read more

Vietnam has experienced a significant increase in imports of processed fruits and nuts during the first four months of 2025, despite having ample domestic raw material resources, as reported by Giao Thuong. Data from the General Department of Customs indicates that the country has been importing processed fruits and nuts. read more

Strawberry prices on the Polish market have not undergone significant fluctuations in recent days. Both wholesale prices for dessert strawberries and purchase prices have remained at similar, relatively high levels. Although purchasing points have approached

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The season of Barbera International table grapes has begun: a production entirely made in Sicily, benefiting from the unique climate and soil. "Each bunch of Barbera grapes is an authentic expression of our land, shaped by a unique dolomitic soil," says the statement. read more

Lima będzie gospodarzem drugiego Międzynarodowego Kongresu Winogron Stołowych (CIUM 2025), który odbędzie się 13 i 14 sierpnia w Centrum Konferencyjnym ESAN. Wydarzenie zgromadzi producentów, eksporterów, badaczy, dostawców, techników i władze zaangażowane w branżę winogron stołowych, kluczową. read more

Dole Italia, a leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit, is sponsoring TriO Mantova, taking place on the 28th and 29th of June in the beautiful setting of the Lombard city, a UNESCO heritage site. read more