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Waitrose reintroduces tearless onions ahead of the holiday season.
2025-12-02 16:00
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Video: Jak nawiązać kontakt z pokoleniem Z Translated to English: Video: How to connect with Gen Z
2025-12-02 15:00
From avocado chic to fiber-maximizing trends, the next generation of shoppers are viewing fruits in a new light. This is influencing the way fruits are marketed, sold, and discussed. At the IFPA’s Global Produce & Floral Show in California, top marketers revealed how these Gen Z consumers are changing the landscape.
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Alastair Moodie, a pioneer in the South African fruit industry, has passed away after a brief illness.
2025-12-02 15:00
The Moodie fruit family from South Africa has announced the passing of industry leader Alastair Moodie.
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Family mealtimes do not correlate with higher vegetable intake.
2025-12-02 13:00
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Ecuador has opened its first facility solely dedicated to the cultivation and export of dragon fruit.
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Producers of macadamia nuts in South Africa are worried about the increasing production of macadamias in China.
2025-12-02 12:00
Sources in the South African macadamia nut industry have expressed concerns that China will soon be able to fulfill its domestic production needs, potentially impacting exports to the country.
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TPV starts off the 2025/25 season with the first visit of the new Cool Carriers vessels.
2025-12-02 10:00
Terminal Portuario Valparaíso (TPV) launched its 2025/26 fruit export season by celebrating the inaugural call of the Koru, a newly built ship belonging to Cool Carriers.
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Parisi and Trims Fresh Merrylands have won the cherry crown in the Sydney Markets Foundation auction.
2025-12-02 06:00
A 5kg box of cherries from Warby Ranges, north-east Victoria, was auctioned off for a record-breaking A$260,000 at the annual Sydney Markets Foundation Cherry Ball held on 29 November 2025, with the proceeds donated to this year's charity partner, Little Wings.
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Nowa inicjatywa ma na celu zwiększenie eksportu australijskich melonów na Bliski Wschód.
2025-12-02 05:00
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Fresh blueberries all year round thanks to Dole Italia
2025-12-02 00:00
Dole Italia confirms its leadership in the fresh fruit market by ensuring the availability of fresh blueberries throughout the year. This result is made possible by a rigorous and strategic import calendar that integrates the best sources and careful management.
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The beginning of the potato planting season is approaching in the Spanish region of Andalusia with very different prospects compared to last season. The European potato market is currently oversaturated, largely due to the significant decrease in production in large frozen potato factories in the north.
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Investments, profitability, and export potential of Ukraine’s berry and fruit sector
2025-12-02 00:00
Ukraine continues to strengthen its position in the berry and fruit market. According to Taras Bashtannik, President of the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association (UPOA), around 40% of perennial plantations are entirely new projects, while 60% are existing farms that expand, modify areas, or.
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Latin American fruit shipments will be relocated to Dunkirk in 2026.
2025-12-02 00:00
SIIM and CMA CGM have signed a logistics agreement covering the weekly transport of over 70 refrigerated containers of pineapples and bananas from Latin America to the Port of Dunkirk starting in January 2026. These volumes, which were previously managed through Rotterdam and Antwerp, will now be unloaded at Dunkirk.
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"€1 per 100 kg for ware potatoes as seed potato exports struggle"
2025-12-02 00:00
Potato trader Dirk Bos is closely monitoring the potato market. Earlier this year, he mentioned a decline in the consumption market, with seed potato prices still at €50 to €60 per 100 kg. Since then, those prices have fallen sharply. According to Bos, the market is currently in a...
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A UK potato packer increases its packing capacity.
2025-12-02 00:00
A UK manufacturer of packaging machinery has recently supplied its 25th vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) machine to the potato grower Greenvale. The most recent unit, a VFFS model installed at Greenvale's Floods Ferry site in October, is being utilized to package fresh small potatoes in finished packs weighing up to 1kg.
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The lychee industry in Madagascar is undergoing restructuring due to ongoing investigations.
2025-12-02 00:00
Ravatomanga, a close ally of former president Andry Rajoelina, has long held a strong position in Madagascar's lychee trade through his company Sodiat. Towards the end of last month, workers at the port of Tamatave started loading the first of three ships destined for Europe. However, operations were hindered by heavy storms, causing delays in loading pallets.
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Metis®, from June to November only it is the premium plum.
2025-12-02 00:00
She has recently left the shelves of Italian large-scale retail and is ready to tell about a very positive season for sales: the premium Metis® plum, exclusively produced in Italy by Granfrutta Zani and Minguzzi, is seeing double-digit growth in its market.
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Although there has been a 33.36% decrease in sales to the EU market over the past decade, Spain has maintained its position as the top melon supplier in the European Union (EU) for the 2024/2025 season, as reported by Hortoinfo based on data from Eurostat and the European Communities' Integrated Tariff (TARIC) under a specific code.
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