Once again Bonnysa participates in the most important outdoor art exhibition in the world: "Meninas Madrid Gallery" where the company from Alicante brings all the flavour of the Mediterranean diet to the streets of Madrid, dressing one of the meninas in the exhibition that will be located in the "Meninas Madrid Gallery".
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Thirty years after the creation of the Banana Environmental Commission (CAB), Costa Rica's banana industry has renewed its pledge towards sustainable production by signing a new set of commitments to grow bananas in an environmentally sustainable manner and beyond. read more

The first flat of Florida strawberries was harvested in Plant City on Tuesday of this week. “We’ve never started this early,” says Matthew Giddings with Always Fresh Farms. It is a good window as volume from California has slowed down and Mexico is slower to start up. Additionally, imports
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The 'Consumption of Fresh Products in the Face of Inflation' report prepared by Aecoc Shopperview and MeléndezxFrescos puts figures on the impact that inflation has had on fresh products. read more

Papaya has been part of the Dutch company Torres Fresh's assortment since its inception. Although this exotic fruit cannot yet be considered a commodity, Fabricio Torres does see demand increasing. "Now - in late September - we're already 10% above last year's sold volume. That should reach 25%
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Vegetable breeding company Rijk Zwaan has seen net turnover increase by 11% to 593 million euros in fiscal year 2022/2023. The increase occurred in almost all active regions and across all crops where Rijk Zwaan is active. The share of the global market is approximately 10%, the company
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Consumer demand has increased the value of kiwima sales climate change and the spread of pathogens make sorting and sizing solutions necessary for higher product quality, better efficiency and less waste. Tomra Food offers three systems of
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As the holiday season approaches, CMI Orchards highlights Kanzi® apples as a choice for food enthusiasts in baked desserts and holiday treats. “The apple’s sweet, intensely tangy flavor and texture, which remains firm when baked and doesn't become mushy like other apples sets Kanzi
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When analysing environmental impact, the finger is all too often pointed at packaging. But do we really know how much they weigh in the sustainability of a product? We try to shed some light on this withClaudio Dall'Agata, General Manager of the Bestack consortium. read more

One year before its 175th anniversary, AVR, manufacturer of a full range of machinery for the potato cultivation industry and a global player in that market segment, has announced a significant expansion of the company: the opening of a new branch in Germany. read more

Cucumbers have sharply increased in price, possibly signalling an impending rise in vegetable prices. The wholesale price per kilogram of cucumbers surged by more than 130%, from 0.84 euros to 2 euros within a week, according to the official price list of "Moetzet HaTzmaḥim." read more

The yen's depreciation is spreading beyond the US dollar, with exchange rates against such currencies as the euro and Singapore dollar approaching historic lows. In Tokyo on Tuesday, the yen hovered around 150 to the dollar, up more than 1 yen from this year's low of 151.74 set on October 31. read more

The east coast of England was hit by Storm Ciaran at the tail end of last week and many growers were affected as strong winds and heavy rains battered the country. While some areas of Cornwall saw waterlogged fields, Southern England Farms came off relatively unscathed. read more

Nutrien released a study titled: Bridging the Agricultural Perception Divide. This research details and quantifies the perception gaps between farmers and consumers in North America on issues such as sustainability, technology, and land usage; it also indicates there is some common ground and
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Local, everyday shopping takes on an international flavour. DAO, a cooperative associated with Conad, offers, for the first time in Italy, a cashierless shopping experience (without checkout staff) in the new Tuday Conad 'Prendi&Vai', which opened yesterday in the historic centre of Verona. read more

The owner of a pomegranate harvest business in the Kurdistan Region stated that he signed a contract for the export of 1,000 tons of pomegranates to France. Idress Anwar signed a contract stipulating that the pomegranates are to be sourced from Halabja and Zakho. In the first phase, 100 tons of
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ForLuigi La Montagna, his experience at MD as national fruit and vegetable purchasing manager comes to an end. read more

In the first week of November, some companies in Huelva had not yet finished planting strawberries on their farms. "Some nurseries have really delayed the start of the planting this year, in some cases, to mid-October, which is late for us," says Manuel Alfaro, manager of El Pilonar. read more

The Tomato Rough Bunchy Top virus (ToBRFV) has had a significant impact on tomato growers in Morocco. Although it is difficult to accurately measure the economic impact of ToBRFV for the time being, initial estimates put the losses at between 15 and
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According to EastFruit analysts, potato prices in Ukraine are growing with an accelerated pace. Demand for the fresh potatoes has been reported as very high, which allowed farmers to continue increasing wholesale prices. read more