Korean grapes have been officially granted entry into the Philippine market after the successful conclusion of lengthy export quarantine negotiations. The Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency announced on November 30th that discussions that began in 2007 were finalized on November 25th. Throughout the years, Korean grapes had been undergoing scrutiny for compliance with Philippine regulations. read more

After the preview of the new catalog "Nutrition and Plant Stimulation", Fomet delves into solutions for foliar and root application, focusing on the effectiveness of raw materials and the tangible benefits for horticultural crops. read more

Jingold's expansion in Spain is entering a new phase. The Italian company, a global leader in kiwi with the broadest range of varieties on the market, has begun selling its first 200 tons of Spanish yellow-flesh Jintao kiwis. This strategic move, though still relatively unfamiliar to many, marks an important step in the company's growth in the Spanish market. read more

Provisur will showcase a range of its industrial food processing systems at Fruit Logistica, which will be held from February 4th to 6th, 2026 in Berlin. The company will highlight their modular equipment designed for the production of fruit compote, puree, and juice, featuring models such as STS, Barracuda, and Hoegger refiners. read more

Earlier this week, the Cape Business Chamber released the figures of hours lost to wind, calling November 2025 "the Port of Cape Town's worst month for five years in terms of lost operation", which, according to the Chamber, equates to sixteen full days of downtime largely caused by severe wind. read more

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This week, FareShare launched its Berry Crumply Christmas campaign in the UK, in collaboration with British Berry Growers and Driscoll’s. The campaign began with the first Top Chef Crumble Competition at Dovetale restaurant in London’s Mayfair. read more

Belgium-based Biotalys has announced that it has received regulatory approval from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its first biofungicide, Evoca. Developed using the company's Agrobody technology platform, Evoca is the first protein-based biofungicide of its kind. read more

Pakistan has aimed to increase its fruit and vegetable exports to $2 billion in the next three years, up from the current level of $700 million, as stated by the Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters and Merchants Association (PFVA). read more

The Colombian Federation of Mango Producers, Fedemango, has set a goal of reaching 500,000 tonnes of production by 2030 as it continues to expand and develop its export markets. read more

Argenitna is awaiting imminent US approval to import fresh oranges and mandarins according to José Carbonell, president of trade federation Federcitrus. read more

In 2025, New Zealand apple exporters Mr Apple and Fern Ridge Produce delivered a "very strong" performance, which has contributed to an impressive outcome for their parent company, Scales Corporation. read more

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Moroccan imports of fresh fruit are characterized by a high demand for pears, according to statements from Moroccan fruit importers. Among all types of pears, consumer preference is clearly for Conference pears, which make up the majority of import volumes, reports El Yazid Bennouna, CEO of EB Fleg. read more

The National Fourth Range Union was established yesterday, Tuesday, December 2nd, the Association of Producer Organizations (AOP) that brings together the main players in the bagged salad supply chain, with the aim of revitalizing a sector facing difficulties. read more

The Peruvian blueberry season is now also coming to an end in the sandy soils of Pisco, some 250 km south of Lima. That's the location where the company Valle y Pampa has been cultivating this kind of berry for 15 years, and with its portfolio of selected varieties, it guarantees work for. read more

Polska branża grzybowa w ostatnich latach dynamicznie się rozwijała, zarówno pod względem wielkości produkcji, jak i profesjonalizacji całego łańcucha dostaw. Wzrasta znaczenie nowoczesnych technologii, automatyzacji i standardów jakości, które są teraz niezbędne. read more

Nearly three years after Cyclone Gabrielle, Hawke's Bay apple grower Paul Paynter says remedial work across orchards is still ongoing and financial pressure remains. Paynter, of the Yummy Fruit Company, reports continued replanting and clean-up, including removing unexpected willow trees. read more

"I have been working in horticulture in a highly specialized context since I was a child. It is a world that fascinates me and, despite its challenges, has been a constant presence in my life until today. Currently, we are seeing a significant increase in business due to the trust of consumers," reports. read more

Exports of mandarins from Morocco to Russia have seen a significant increase in the first months of 2025. According to data from Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, shipments have reached 31.6 thousand tons, marking a 74% rise from 18.2 thousand tons in the same period of 2024. read more