"Demand for spring onions has been stable, but it has decreased in the past two years due to increased competition from other states."
2025-06-19 00:00
Spring onions are grown 365 days a year at Thorndon Park Produce in South Australia on 5 hectares of land. "The current crop in the fields is looking good now that we have finished with the crop that was in its early stages of growth during the."
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Garlic Solutions has implemented the use of recyclable pouch packs.
2025-06-19 00:00
Garlic Solutions, a European supplier of unpeeled and peeled garlic cloves, will shift to new recyclable pouch packaging starting in mid-June 2025. The peeled cloves will be offered in 500-gram and 1,000-gram resealable pouches, replacing the current plastic containers. This change is anticipated to...
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"We won't stop until organic sprouts are on every shopping list"
2025-06-19 00:00
Evers Specials believes that beans and other sprouts should be on every shopping list. Although this Dutch company's products are entirely organic, they do not emphasize that aspect too much. Sales manager Koen van Kessel explains the factors they consider. Harold and Koen were at Biofach when that idea sprouted.
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Increased production for the Turkish watermelon season
2025-06-19 00:00
Kerim Taner, the executive chairman of Turkish fresh produce exporter Perla Fruit, announced that there will be enough Turkish watermelons available this season, with the initial deliveries scheduled for the first week of July. He stated, "This year's watermelon production in Turkey is higher"
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Trinidad and Tobago plants its first Brazilian coconut trees.
2025-06-19 00:00
The introduction of a Brazilian green dwarf coconut strain to Trinidad and Tobago is made possible through a collaboration involving the European Union, International Trade Centre, Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI), Caribbean Forum of ACP States (Cariforum), and Alliances.
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Peru is on track to become the leading fruit exporter in South America by 2025, surpassing Chile from its traditional position, as reported by the General Directorate of Agricultural Policies of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri). This forecast is based on data regarding...
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Campaign for lemons in Murcia: Reduced production, but higher prices resulting in higher profits
2025-06-19 00:00
The 2024 lemon season in the Region of Murcia is coming to a close with a positive outcome for the sector. Although production has been 20% lower than the previous season, prices have been more favorable for growers. Data from the Lemon and Grapefruit Inter-branch Association (Ailimpo) shows that.
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The Haribhanga mango season in Rangpur has officially started, and farmers are seeking support for exports and infrastructure.
2025-06-19 00:00
The Haribhanga mango season has officially begun in Rangpur, Bangladesh, as reported by Prothom Alo. This year, it is expected that 26,000 tons of Haribhanga mangoes will be harvested from 1,300 hectares, generating around 13.6 million USD in trade at Padaganj Hat, the main market in the region.
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JD.com has set a new record for its 618 Grand Promotion, with over 2.2 billion orders placed and more than 100% year-on-year growth in shoppers. The company announced these record-breaking results during the 2025 JD.com 618 Grand Promotion, which is the company's anniversary and China's largest mid-year shopping festival.
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Fruit Attraction 2025 has grown by 5% so far.
2025-06-19 00:00
The Organizing Committee of Fruit Attraction, which will take place from September 30 to October 2, met yesterday in Madrid and confirmed the positive developments of the 17th edition of the fair. They expect growth in all parameters. Three months before the event, 2,179 companies from 61 countries have already registered.
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Summer berry booth supports breast cancer awareness
2025-06-19 00:00
As the United Kingdom enters the summer season with rising temperatures, a collaboration has emerged between BerryWorld and CoppaFeel!, a UK breast cancer awareness charity focused on youth. Beginning in 2024 with the Booberries® blueberry packs, this partnership was a contender for the Purpose Award.
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Herburg Roses Ethiopia, a horticulture company based in Batu town, Oromia State, stated that the government is providing the essential infrastructure and services to support the growth of the horticulture industry. In an interview with The Ethiopian Herald, the company's Deputy General Manager, Salome, highlighted the government's efforts in this regard.
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Planted.steak, in which the first fermented vegetable "steak"
2025-06-19 00:00
The plant-based trend takes another step forward. It arrives in the Italian market, produced by the Swiss food-tech company Planted, Planted.steak is the first plant-based steak made through fermentation, a technique that allows for a taste and texture similar to meat.
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Exports of Bagha mangoes have been stopped, but domestic shipments within the country are still ongoing.
2025-06-19 00:00
For the first time in over a decade, mangoes from the Bagha upazila in Rajshahi have failed to reach international markets, leaving local farmers and traders disheartened. Excessive rainfall this season has affected the appearance of the fruit, making them unfit for export and ending a 14-year streak.
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Garlic prices remain high due to limited supply
2025-06-19 00:00
The garlic supply is limited and prices are high due to key growing regions preparing to ship new crop products. Clara Shih from Best Buy Produce mentions, "I purchase Chinese garlic and we have halted fresh garlic shipments for several weeks now due to tariffs on products imported from China into the U.S."
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Oddbox sells ten million boxes of rescued fruit and vegetables.
2025-06-18 16:00
The UK-based company Oddbox has announced that it has sold over 10 million boxes of fresh fruit and vegetables directly to consumers. In doing so, they have rescued nearly 55,000 tonnes of produce that was in danger of being wasted.
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Owner of Birds Eye brand, Nomad Foods, pledges commitment to promoting healthy sales.
2025-06-18 15:00
The frozen food company Nomad Foods, known for brands such as Birds Eye, Ledo, Iglo, Findus, and Frikom, has declared a new commitment to disclose annual sales figures related to healthy products.
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The Spanish citrus sector has launched a video game as part of its marketing campaign to promote orange juice.
2025-06-18 15:00
Spanish citrus suppliers have come together to release an educational video game as part of their 'Nothing More Than Juice. Nothing Less Than Juice' campaign, aiming to promote 100% freshly squeezed orange juice.
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Water efficiency: QS demonstrated the benefits of the new FIN sustainability module at Mählmann vegetable farming.
2025-06-18 14:00
Whether it is to increase resource efficiency and provide responses to climate change, to meet consumer preferences and the increasing requirements from the retail sector, or to improve conditions for obtaining credit from financial service providers and insurance companies. With the aim,
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Francisco Smith is being charged with crimes against public safety, damaging transportation infrastructure, and disturbing public order for organizing the roadblocks that resulted in more than $75 million in losses for the multinational company.
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