Macfrut unveils the first novelties of the 2026 edition, scheduled at the Rimini Expo Centre from Tuesday 21 to Thursday 23 April. The first concerns the flagship products of the 43rd edition: Avocado and Mango. Two crops in dizzying ascent in production and consumption on an international scale. read more

During the conversation with Jo Lambrecht, the commercial director of the Belgian cooperative BelOrta, the moderator first gains insight into the working methods of a leading provider that prioritizes operational efficiency while also engaging with local markets. read more

Central Food Retail's head of produce, Chairat Petchdakul, City Fresh Fruit deputy CEO Wongsakorn 'Bill' Chatamornwong, and Platinum Fruits CEO Natakrit Eamskul are among the impressive line-up of expert speakers for the Asia Fruit Logistica Thailand Meet Up, scheduled to take place on June 25, 2025. read more

Chairat Petchdakul, Head of the Fruit and Vegetable Department at Central Food Retail, Wongsakorn 'Bill' Chatamornwong, Deputy CEO of City Fresh Fruit, and Natakrit Eamskul, CEO of Platinum Fruits, are among the speakers at the ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA Thailand Meet Up, which will take place on June 25, 2025. read more

One of the events accompanying this year's Macfrut 2025 trade fair was the Berry Area - a special space for industry exhibitors and experts. Within it, interesting lectures and debates were held on topics such as the situation in the berry fruit markets. Sarah Ilyas from the company... read more

With almost 500 attendees registered in the four VIP seminars (Variety International Project) during Macfrut 2025, topics related to varietal innovation confirm the primary interest of fruit sector operators in the expectations and results of the main. read more

The conference brought together experts and buyers from Northern Europe to discuss the challenges and opportunities of internationalizing the agrifood sector in Aragon. read more

The event took place at the Pignatelli Building in Aragón and was organized by Fruit Logistica, the leading international fresh produce trade fair, in collaboration with the Government of Aragón in Spain. The conference gathered agrifood professionals and buyers from Northern Europe to discuss. read more

Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) has announced the launch of FreshData, a new industry-developed, market price reporting digital platform at Hort Connections 2025. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica Peru Meet Up, the new international event that connects Latin America's fresh produce export industry with important buyers from Asia and worldwide, will debut in Lima on October 28-29, 2025. read more

The PERU MEET UP takes place at the Swissotel Lima and brings together leading producers, exporters, buyers, and decision-makers for two days focused on networking, business development, and market insights. read more

"According to forecasts prepared on May 1st, 2025, French tomato production for the fresh market is estimated at 491,800 tons for the 2025 season, which is 9,800 tons less than in 2024 (-2%). In April 2025, prices were 12% higher than in the 2024 season and 3% higher than the 2020-2024 average." read more

Following previous editions, this year at Macfrut trade fair, a collection of strawberry varieties developed within Italian breeding programs was also presented. Some of the showcased fruits originated from varieties well known to Polish growers. read more

In the last season, the Ribera Dop Orange has achieved excellent results, as highlighted by Paolo Parlapiano, sales and marketing manager of Parlapiano Sicilia, whom we met at the Macfrut 2025 stand. Despite the season ending a month ago. read more

The 2025 edition of Macfrut was a edition of change for OP CONSORZIO FUNGHI DI TREVISO, which presented itself at the fair with a renovated stand in terms of graphics and vision: fresher, more welcoming, designed to enhance dialogue with buyers and tell the story. read more

Macfrut 2025 hosted the first edition of the International Symposium on Biotechnological Tools in Horticulture, the global symposium dedicated to biotechnologies applied in horticulture. The event was promoted by the International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS). read more

During the presentation of the 17th edition, Cecilio Peregrín and José María Pozancos, President and Director of FEPEX, respectively, as well as Elena Curzio, Economic and Trade Affairs and Promotion Officer of the Mexican Embassy in Spain, participated. read more

Fruit Attraction, organized by IFEMA Madrid and Fepex, will be held from September 30 to October 2 at the IFEMA Madrid venue. The fair's director, María José Sánchez, stated at the 17th edition presentation that four months before the event, it already had an occupancy rate of more than... read more

Smurfit Westrock, a new global entity resulting from the recent merger between the Irish Smurfit Kappa and the American WestRock, has become the world's leading group in the paper-based packaging solutions sector. At Macfrut 2025, their presence was prominent, with the CEO of Smurfit. read more

With the 2025 edition of Macfrut now over, there is no denying the palpable interest shown in the solutions offered by the Cartonpack Group. This interest can be attributed to two key innovations: the BK1 with resealable top seal and heart-shaped dispenser hole, and the FMKX6 flat cardboard tray from Fimat. read more