Olive cultivation is becoming more and more appealing to farmers in the Spanish province of Castellón, as official figures indicate. With the promise of higher profitability and lower maintenance costs, an increasing number of farmers are transitioning from citrus fruits, stone fruits, and almonds to olives, as reported by Castellón Al Día. read more

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Ombre. It is the word that best describes some fundamental chapters of European politics, from the Common Agricultural Policy (Pac) to Mercosur. Cristiano Fini, President of Cia-Agricoltori Italiani, expressed his views on these topics during a talk that took place at Fruit Logistica (Perspectives of the Pac 2027) at the Italian Fruit. read more

The Clementine di Calabria IGP Consortium fully supports the alarm raised by the Consortium for the Protection of Sicilian Blood Orange IGP regarding the interception, on the Italian market, of citrus fruits from abroad containing residues of substances not allowed in the European Union. read more

In recent days, an intense wave of Atlantic bad weather has hit France, the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal), and the Alpine region, with strong winds, widespread rain, floods, and rough seas causing significant damage to fruit and vegetable crops. Fields and greenhouses are among the most affected areas. read more

India's apple imports are increasing significantly as premium apples from global sources are filling the gaps left by challenges in domestic supply, according to Ajaz Raien, CEO of Embrace Fresh. "Washington apples have arrived, along with early shipments from South Africa through partners like Delecta and Cape Span. Our New Zealand, read more

After a first in-depth article on tomato assortments in the large-scale retail trade, which highlighted a still rich shelf despite the winter season (click here to read more), we conclude the analysis with a second insight dedicated to the types, brands, and prices observed. read more

We fully support and share the alarm raised by the Consortium for the Protection of Sicilian Blood Oranges IGP regarding the entry into the Italian and European market of oranges from Egypt containing residues of Chlorpropham, a substance banned in the European Union. read more

Vietnam has granted market access to Greek kiwifruit after technical negotiations between the phytosanitary authorities of both countries. The Ministry of Rural Development and Food has confirmed that the Vietnamese Plant Protection Department has officially accepted the proposed measures for access. read more

UK: Druga strona Amazon Now szybkie dostawy artykułów spożywczych i artykułów pierwszej potrzeby w Londynie

Drugie miejsce Amazon Now zostało uruchomione w Londynie. Jest to nowa ultra-szybka usługa dostawy oferująca tysiące artykułów spożywczych i artykułów pierwszej potrzeby w około 30 minut lub mniej. Jest testowana w wybranych miejscach. read more

Po trzech tygodniach powodzi na północy Maroka, plantatorzy miękkich owoców przygotowują się do powrotu na swoje farmy, aby ocenić szkody i przeprowadzić niezbędne naprawy, chociaż dla wielu z nich sezon jest już zakończony - informuje FreshPlaza.

"After three weeks of flooding in northern Morocco, soft fruit growers are preparing to return to their farms to assess the damage and carry out the necessary repairs, even though for many of them the season is already over," reports FreshPlaza. read more

The tornado and heavy rains that occurred last week in the main strawberry-growing region of Greece, Ilia, did not result in significant damage to the overall production, although some greenhouses were completely destroyed. The main issue affecting local growers and packers is the limited sunshine. read more

Devos-Wouters' first top fruit season is proving to be especially intense. The merger between Belgian companies Devos Group and Wouters Fruit has led to a growth of around 10%, according to Louis De Cleene. "Prices could, obviously, be a little better, but it's busy. And it's going to stay busy," he said. read more

The wild garlic harvest for this year has now started in the forests of Lower Austria. Heinrich Penz, a wholesaler in Melk, Lower Austria, and a specialist, reports, "January was quite cold and delayed the sprouting of wild garlic somewhat, so we are now harvesting the first crop a few days later than usual." read more

Poland supplies every fourth raspberry in the world and almost every second one to the EU market. Although our leading position is well established, the industry faces various challenges: from pressure for zero residues, through labor shortages, to the need to reshape the supply chain. read more

The British Pea & Bean Conference is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at Jakeman Stadium, the home of Boston United Football Club. Following the 2024 conference, this event will cover various topics related to the vining pea and bean sector. Taking place biennially, the conference gathers. read more

On February 10 and 11, BASF-Nunhems organized a new mini demonstration in Campo de Cartagena (Murcia), where they presented how their different lettuce varieties adapt to the local growing conditions. Similar to previous events, the seed company exhibited its new products in various segments. This time, in addition to iceberg lettuce, read more

Jabłka są powszechnie spożywane w Irlandii, ale ponad 90 procent jabłek dostępnych na krajowym rynku jest importowanych ze względu na ograniczoną produkcję komercyjną. Obecnie importowane są głównie z Francji, Niemiec, RPA, Chile i Wielkiej Brytanii. Teagasc założył badania stosowane dotyczące jabłek. read more

Tropical fruits will be the main highlight of the upcoming Macfrut event in Rimini, Italy, taking place from 21-23 April 2026. The focus will be on the international trade segment this year. The fair will feature the participation of Florissima&Fruit, a company from Ecuador specializing in tropical fruits. read more