Egzport arbuza z Maroka do Unii Europejskiej wzrósł o ponad 53% między styczniem a czerwcem, według danych handlowych z Eurostatu. Dzięki temu Maroko wyprzedziło Hiszpanię jako największego dostawcę tego owocu do UE. W pierwszej połowie roku Maroko wysłało ponad 130 000 ton. read more

Tropicaux, a company based in Guinea specializing in dried fruit production and exports, has implemented machinery from Kronen GmbH to enhance its pineapple processing operations. The company manufactures dried pineapple rings for global markets, including the U.S., the EU, and various African countries. read more

For the past two weeks, Gerard van den Anker has taken some time off from his role as general manager at Veiling Zaltbommel, as he was busy with his own pear harvest. "We can speak of a fantastic harvest. In other years, growers had to put in more effort to get the fruit out of the orchard, but read more

Nayan Dhameja, founder of fresh produce importer Ognam Global, mentioned that India's orange imports cover multiple supply periods. This year, the usual dominance of Egyptian oranges is facing significant price challenges. Egyptian Valencia, Navel, and Baladi varieties are meeting the demand from January onwards. read more

The global market for mandarins is expanding and now accounts for 28% of the world's citrus trade, ranking second only to oranges. The COVID-19 pandemic led to an unexpected rebound: imports increased by 16% in 2020, indicating growing consumer interest in health-focused foods. However, the sector faces read more

The diversification of destinations, trade agreements, the evolution of spot prices, and consumer preferences in demanding markets are reshaping the outlook for Ecuadorian bananas. As Marianela Ubilla, manager of Agzulasa, explains, the company has experienced significant growth in its. read more

The table grape campaign of 2025 is in full swing and the first assessment is drawn up by Mario Mellone, commercial manager of OP Melodia, active in Puglia and Basilicata with about 100 hectares of vineyards. "The start of the campaign," explains Mellone, "has been relatively calm." read more

The FreshPrice® method is an operational strategic intelligence solution designed for professionals in the fruit and vegetable industry, including producers, wholesalers, central purchasing agencies, greengrocers, specialty retailers, importers, and exporters. It helps them to "stay one step ahead of the competition." read more

Enza Zaden has launched five new iceberg lettuce varieties that feature Intermediate Resistance (IR) to biotype Nr. 1 of Nasonovia ribisnigri, commonly known as the lettuce aphid. This pest has posed a significant challenge for growers by causing damage to crops through sap extraction and virus transmission, ultimately affecting crop yields. read more

Costa Rica's banana sector experienced a 20.7% decrease in exports in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year. The National Banana Corporation (Corbana) identified excessive rainfall and the spread of Black Sigatoka disease as the main factors contributing to this decline. read more

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has released a statement in response to the second report issued today (9 September) by the White House's Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission. read more

Local fruit grower John Myatt and his daughters Alex and Hannah from J. Myatt and Co. are featured in M&S' latest Farm to Foodhall campaign advert, currently airing on screens. read more

On the eve of September 22, the popular get-together at the Seifenfabrik/Schwanenhöfe on Erkrather Straße is traditionally on the agenda - one of the most prestigious networking opportunities in the German fruit trade. read more

This is reported by reefertrends, citing information from the Ghana Export Promotion Centre (GEPC). The GEPC report also revealed that Ghana was ranked 13th globally among mango exporters in 2024. The country held the second position as the largest mango supplier to... read more

Enza Zaden has introduced five new iceberg lettuce varieties that provide intermediate resistance (IR) to the Nr:1 biotype of Nasonovia ribisnigri, also known as the lettuce aphid. read more

The net profit for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $14.7 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, compared to $12.4 million in the previous year. read more

Enza Zaden has introduced five new iceberg lettuce varieties that provide intermediate resistance (IR) to the Nr:1 biotype of Nasonovia ribisnigri, also known as the lettuce aphid. read more

Nowa argentyńska uprawa borówki jest szacowana na 15 000 ton, według Stowarzyszenia Producentów Borówki z Mesopotamii Argentyny (Apama). Zbiory rozpoczęły się kilka tygodni temu i mają trwać do grudnia.

The new Argentine blueberry crop is expected to weigh in at 15,000 tonnes, according to the Association of Blueberry Producers of Mesopotamia Argentina (Apama). Harvesting began a few weeks ago and is expected to last until December. read more

The Consortium for the Economic Development of the Vega Baja del Segura (Convega) celebrated World Agriculture Day on September 9 by emphasizing the significance of the region's fruit and vegetable production and the individuals involved in it. read more

Mission Produce has released its results for the third quarter (Q3) of the fiscal year, reporting gains across all areas. read more