Oppy has announced that it is anticipating the arrival of a new batch of Envy apples, along with a diverse selection of year-round varieties. read more

Starting now, as announced by Lidl Austria, all apples in local stores will also be packaged without plastic. "Packaging is important. It protects our food during transport and ensures that it stays fresh longer. But just as important is the read more

The actual result will only be known in a few weeks and also depends on the developments regarding the Fuji apple variety. This information was shared by reefertrends, citing statements from Pierre Nicolas Pérès, producer and director for institutional affairs. read more

Ailimpo has once again teamed up with French produce agency Aprifel and Polish fruit and vegetable association Fruit Union to launch a new three-year marketing campaign promoting the benefits of consuming lemons and grapefruits, as well as encouraging regular exercise. read more

Scotland is leading the way in organic farming, with growth stagnating in the rest of the UK, according to new government figures. read more

Colombia, the world's fifth-largest banana exporter, has announced that it is on track to increase shipments by 5 percent this year following a decline in productivity last year. read more

The dried plum, according to new research, is a nutritional powerhouse that has the potential to reduce fat and improve gut microbiome health, bone health, heart health, and more. read more

Despite the oversupply of other varieties from third countries in the Mediterranean region, including the licensed ones, ORRi continues to stand out and, according to the Citrus Exchange in Valencia, has maintained a price difference of around 30% compared to the... read more

An example: The semi-mobile agricultural robot named "Davegi" developed by the startup AI.Land in Kempen, which enables vegetable production to be energy self-sufficient and resource-efficient with photovoltaics. The DBU supported it with 125,000 euros. read more

The US Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) has initiated a marketing campaign targeted at shoppers and consumers to boost sales and increase the volume of fresh and frozen blueberries at retail stores. read more

According to David Markowski, the managing director of the fruit and vegetable company, this new structure is the most logical decision, as the different sales teams market from a single product inventory. This ensures greater focus and efficiency. read more

Recently, the average consumer prices for watermelons decreased significantly, creating additional purchasing incentives. The proportion of households purchasing watermelons recently almost doubled. Sufficient quantities are available from both Spanish and Italian growing areas. read more

Valoria6 and Virtuosa6 are the first biofungicides derived from Aphea.Bios' APEXbio6 technology platform. This high-throughput R&D platform accelerates the discovery process of thousands of naturally occurring microorganisms and leads to biostimulant and biocontrol products. read more

"In May, the asparagus harvest really gets going," says Miriam Adel, chairwoman of the Asparagus Producers Association of Franconia. April was wet and cold, sometimes very warm and then cold and even frosty. "The season is finally picking up speed and the upcoming holidays are" read more

"In May, the asparagus harvest really starts picking up," says Miriam Adel, chairwoman of the Asparagus Growers Association of Franconia. April was wet and cold, sometimes very warm, and then cold and even frosty. "The season is finally gaining momentum and the upcoming holidays are approaching." read more

Recently, the average consumer prices for watermelons dropped significantly, creating additional buying incentives. The proportion of households purchasing watermelons recently almost doubled. There are sufficient quantities available from both Spanish and Italian growing regions. read more

This changed the harvest cycles, affecting mainly the early varieties, especially Ventura. It is a successful variety that has spread widely in Peru and accounted for a third of exports in 2022/23. The result was that Peru during the first part read more

Since all three types of vegetables are commonly used as ingredients in pasta and pizza dishes, the use of the Food freshly solution is likely to provide commercial advantage to customers in the restaurant and food retail industry on today's crowded market. read more

India: Kisanserv to open 250 new stores in Pune, Mumbai

Agritech startup Kisanserv plans to establish 250 new retail stores in Mumbai and Pune within the next three years. The goal is to provide customers with top-notch fruits and vegetables at competitive prices. Currently, Kisanserv has already launched 25 stores in these two cities. read more