In recent years, the needs of the fruit and vegetable market have pushed producers to focus on fruits with uniform size and high quality characteristics. In kiwifruit, as in other crops, the ability to combine quantity and quality represents a determining factor for... read more

Prices of Chilean cherries remained mostly stable compared to last week, although there were noticeable disparities in both pricing and sales speed between premium and regular quality fruit. For instance, a 2.5 kg pack of 3J grade Regina cherries was selling at around ¥150-160 (US$0.95-1.02) per box. read more

Before the Pongal festival, prices of flowers and fruits rose significantly on Wednesday in Tiruchy, with vendors citing a shortage of supply as one of the reasons for the price increase. Flower prices remained low until Monday but began to rise from Tuesday as expected. read more

Arrigoni Group has announced the launch of a new brand identity, which will be officially presented at Fruit Logistica in Berlin from February 4th to 6th, 2026. The refreshed visual identity will be implemented across the entire Group and its subsidiaries: Arrigoni France, Artes, and Lirsa. The rebranding process was... read more

Del Monte Foods has received court approval for asset purchase agreements covering all of its main business segments, including vegetables, fruit, tomatoes, and broth and stock. The decision clears the way for the transfer of substantially all company assets and operations to new owners through. read more

On February 2, Moldova's National Agency for Food Safety (ANSA) reported the destruction of a 15-ton shipment of imported dill due to pesticide pencycuron levels exceeding safety limits, as reported by Logos Press. Authorities stated that such cases occur when producers do not follow proper agricultural practices. read more

The European Potato Processors’ Association (EUPPA) has published its Facts and Figures for 2025, outlining the scale and structure of Europe’s potato processing sector. According to the data, EUPPA members account for more than 90 percent of Europe’s processed potato market. read more

W 2025 roku Mołdawia stanowiła 61,5% eksportu pomidorów Ukrainy, informuje Logos Press. Polska i Rumunia były innymi czołowymi importerami, z udziałami wynoszącymi odpowiednio 34,1% i 1,1%. Udział Mołdawii w eksporcie pomidorów Ukrainy zmniejszył się w porównaniu z 2024 rokiem, kiedy wynosił 86%. read more

During the TSW 16 trade fair, ProBerry company presented their BerryShield system, which involves a complete departure from agrotextile in favor of herbicidal protection mounted around the plant. This solution simultaneously affects weed control strategy and system health. read more

Kolkata has emerged as a national focal point for floriculture as the Bengal Rose Society hosted the 42nd Indian Rose Convention and All India Rose Show from 3-5 January at Lions Safari Park. Organised under the aegis of the Indian Rose Federation, the convention highlighted Bengal's historic and... read more

The rola of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is to safeguard Canada's food supply. This includes ensuring food safety by identifying contamination to prevent foodborne illnesses, ensuring regulatory compliance, accurate labeling, and traceability in the supply chain. One of their divisions, the... read more

Camposol introduced Origen, its new genetic breeding program, at Fruit Logistica 2026 in Berlin. The company characterized the launch as a key component of its extended development strategy, merging its agricultural expertise with scientific and technological methods to bolster future growth. read more

Wraz z nadchodzącym Dniem Zakochanych Miami International Airport obsługuje gwałtowny wzrost przesyłek kwiatowych, pomimo że wyższe taryfy i podwyżki płac zwiększają koszty importerów i nabywców, oświadczyli urzędnicy USA. Amerykańska Służba Celna i Ochrony Granic szacuje, że blisko 990 milionów łodyg kwiatów. read more

UK: Tesco unveils store expansion plans for 2026, incorporating five former Amazon Fresh sites. Tesco stated: "The supermarket launched 60 new Express stores in 2025 and aims to open over 70 additional Express stores by March 2027. Tesco's expansion has been driven by the purchase of five..." read more

In the last week of January, the sales value of Lcc fruits and vegetables started to grow again after a slowdown in the previous week. The increase in revenue is mainly driven by the rise in the average mix price, while volumes remain stable. read more

Greenhouse development is growing across Africa as farmers look for more dependable production systems that can adapt to various climates, infrastructure limitations, and operational capabilities. GreenCon, a company based in Zimbabwe, has been operating on the continent for over thirty years since its establishment. read more

Wznowione negocjacje w Brukseli w tym tygodniu dotyczące potencjalnej Umowy o Wolnym Handlu między Australią a Unią Europejską, australijskie ciało reprezentujące rolnictwo ponownie wyraziło obawy dotyczące dostępu do rynków rolnych. Minister Handlu Don Farrell powiedział w zeszłym tygodniu parlamentowi, że "jakakolwiek umowa wymagałaby lepszej oferty". read more

During the severe winter in the Yellow River Delta, Xing Yan, a resident of the Yellow River estuary, finds solace in the warmth of his home where orchids flourish. This comfort is not derived from a boiler, but rather from utilizing geothermal energy from deep within the Earth. Xing resides in Niuzhuang Township in Dongying. read more

Sub-zero temperatures and airport blocked, if the first element refers to the glory days of the past Fruit Logistica, the second is a snapshot of how German efficiency has dissolved in the face of a problem that has caused many issues for those who had to arrive and depart from Berlin. read more