Before the Pongal festival, prices of flowers and fruits rose significantly on Wednesday in Tiruchy, with vendors citing a shortage of supply as one of the reasons for the price increase. Flower prices remained low until Monday but began to rise from Tuesday as expected.
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New brand identity has been launched for an international agricultural textiles group.
2026-02-09 00:00
Arrigoni Group has announced the launch of a new brand identity, which will be officially presented at Fruit Logistica in Berlin from February 4th to 6th, 2026. The refreshed visual identity will be implemented across the entire Group and its subsidiaries: Arrigoni France, Artes, and Lirsa. The rebranding process was...
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The court has approved the sale of assets by Del Monte Foods.
2026-02-09 00:00
Del Monte Foods has received court approval for asset purchase agreements covering all of its main business segments, including vegetables, fruit, tomatoes, and broth and stock. The decision clears the way for the transfer of substantially all company assets and operations to new owners through.
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The contaminated dill incident recurs in Moldova as 15 tons of imported herbs are destroyed.
2026-02-09 00:00
On February 2, Moldova's National Agency for Food Safety (ANSA) reported the destruction of a 15-ton shipment of imported dill due to pesticide pencycuron levels exceeding safety limits, as reported by Logos Press. Authorities stated that such cases occur when producers do not follow proper agricultural practices.
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The European Potato Processors’ Association (EUPPA) has published its Facts and Figures for 2025, outlining the scale and structure of Europe’s potato processing sector. According to the data, EUPPA members account for more than 90 percent of Europe’s processed potato market.
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Moldova remains the top purchaser of Ukrainian tomatoes in 2025.
2026-02-09 00:00
W 2025 roku Mołdawia stanowiła 61,5% eksportu pomidorów Ukrainy, informuje Logos Press. Polska i Rumunia były innymi czołowymi importerami, z udziałami wynoszącymi odpowiednio 34,1% i 1,1%. Udział Mołdawii w eksporcie pomidorów Ukrainy zmniejszył się w porównaniu z 2024 rokiem, kiedy wynosił 86%.
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Transition in highbush blueberry production technology
2026-02-09 00:00
During the TSW 16 trade fair, ProBerry company presented their BerryShield system, which involves a complete departure from agrotextile in favor of herbicidal protection mounted around the plant. This solution simultaneously affects weed control strategy and system health.
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Genetic breeding program origins revealed in Berlin.
2026-02-09 00:00
Camposol introduced Origen, its new genetic breeding program, at Fruit Logistica 2026 in Berlin. The company characterized the launch as a key component of its extended development strategy, merging its agricultural expertise with scientific and technological methods to bolster future growth.
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Banana: unstoppable growth
2026-02-09 00:00
In the last week of January, the sales value of Lcc fruits and vegetables started to grow again after a slowdown in the previous week. The increase in revenue is mainly driven by the rise in the average mix price, while volumes remain stable.
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Impressions from the stands at Fruit Logistica 2026
2026-02-09 00:00
Sub-zero temperatures and airport blocked, if the first element refers to the glory days of the past Fruit Logistica, the second is a snapshot of how German efficiency has dissolved in the face of a problem that has caused many issues for those who had to arrive and depart from Berlin.
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Brazilian nuts are making their way into the Turkish market.
2026-02-09 00:00
The rząd brazylijski zakończył negocjacje z władzami tureckimi, które umożliwią eksport orzechów brazylijskich, zarówno w skorupie, jak i przetworzonych, do Turcji. Umowa otwiera nowy cel dla produktu i dodaje się do niedawnej aktywności dotyczącej dostępu do rynku w Brazylii. Orzechy brazylijskie są zbierane poprzez...
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"For just a few cents less, some stores prefer Belgian endives."
2026-02-09 00:00
A 5kg case of Belgian endives was advertised for €7 [8.26 USD] at an E.Leclerc store in the Hauts-de-France region, right in the midst of the French endive season, causing discomfort within the sector. "Some stores do not highlight the French origin." This comes at a time when French endive producers are...
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Visitors of the leading global fruit trade fair in Berlin voted for POMPUR, a brand of apples developed for a specific target group, and for the highly effective agricultural drone L50 Drone.
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"Varietal adaptation is crucial to stay competitive in the global blackberry markets"
2026-02-09 00:00
Berryum is a specialized varietal improvement program focused on berries, drawing from experience gained in blackberry production. Its goal is to develop varieties that can address the productivity, phytosanitary, and commercial challenges of the international market. "Through systematic trials...
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Raspberries are becoming a significant crop in Peru's drive to diversify its fruit production. Agromercado, an organization associated with the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), emphasized this during the webinar "Commercial trends of raspberry cultivation in Peru."
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Create launches a new impulse for organic products: the vegetable greenhouse in Monsampolo inaugurated.
2026-02-09 00:00
"Advancing research and innovation in the field of biotechnology, as we are doing with the national organic seeds plan and the highly technological greenhouse inaugurated today, means maintaining our European leadership and investing in an increasingly eco-sustainable future."
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The Texas produce industry has issued a statement regarding the announcement of the 1944 Water Treaty.
2026-02-09 00:00
The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA), Texas Citrus Mutual (TCM), and Texas Vegetable Association (TVA) have released a statement following last week's announcement of the 1944 Water Treaty: "For too long, Mexico has been allowed to disregard its obligation to annually deliver water to the.
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The rainfall in the avocado-growing regions of southern Andalusia has led to flooding in plots of land located in the river basins. This has made harvesting very difficult and has contributed to limiting the Spanish supply. "It has been an unusually wet winter in Andalusia. The rain has prevented us
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Lodowato zimne Berlin i międzynarodowe wyzwania na targach Fruit Logistica 2026. Ice cold Berlin and international challenges at Fruit Logistica 2026.
2026-02-09 00:00
From February 4th to 6th, Fruit Logistica 2026 was held in chilly Berlin. Despite being the biggest trade fair for the fruit and vegetable industry, this year presented some challenges. The temperatures fluctuated between -3 and -9 degrees Celsius, making it difficult to access Messe Berlin.
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Moldova has started exporting table grapes strongly in January.
2026-02-09 00:00
In January 2026, Moldova exported almost 9,200 tonnes of table grapes to 21 countries, generating total export revenue of USD 7.6 million. According to Logos Press, the average price per kilogram was USD 0.83. This is considered a strong performance for the winter season, considering the somewhat lower quality of the grapes.
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