This is reported by reefertrends, citing a report from Fluctuante. It shows that in the first three months of this year, the average price per kilogram of avocados shipped from Peru was $2.14, representing a 3% decrease. read more

According to the 4th Bulletin of the Brazilian Program for the Modernization of the Fruit and Vegetable Market (Prohort), 301,000 tons of fruit were exported between January and March. The revenue amounted to 311 million US dollars, an increase of 7% compared to the first quarter of 2024 and 23% compared to read more

Over 1,000 fruit producers from the Canary Islands have come together to enhance the export of tropical fruits from the islands. The recently formed organization, the Association of Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Producer Organizations of the Canary Islands (Tropicán), includes growers from seven different organizations. read more

Retiree families represent only 15% of households in Germany, but in the year 2024 they bought 23.3% of pears. Households with children make up 22.3% of the population, but they bought 29.1% of all pears. Families with children probably prioritize the desire for a healthy and read more

According to the Austrian Chamber of Agriculture, the remaining stocks are mostly contractually reserved and are expected to be marketed through domestic retail outlets in the coming weeks. "Free goods are now hardly available anymore, both domestically read more

The increase in production has not only satisfied domestic demand but also enabled the country to export significant quantities: In the first three months of 2025 alone, more than 26,000 tons were shipped abroad. Dr. Alaa Khalil, Director of the Research Institute read more

Included are new companies from Brazil producing yams, lychees, and grapes. Other companies come from Egypt, Ecuador, Ghana, Kenya, Colombia, and Morocco. They present a wide range of products during online meetings, including mangoes, avocados, and ginger. read more

The prices in the retail sector have now risen significantly above 1 Euro/kg and demand is declining. On the other hand, sales in exports have picked up, with red cabbage also being ordered in significantly smaller quantities alongside white cabbage. The supply is limited. The warehouses are read more

The Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design (PIDA) Awards were presented by the Australasian Institute of Packaging (AIP) on 6 May, honoring companies and individuals who are making a notable impact on packaging in Australia and New Zealand. read more

Dzięki współpracy z Joy Wing Mau i Aeon Retail, indyjskie mango Superplum są teraz dostępne w Chinach po raz pierwszy. read more

Sai World is just a week to ten days away from the start of the citrus harvest. The company grows citrus in the Riverland area of South Australia. "The fruit is colouring up nicely and we will be about a week early with the first picking," said Sam Vasala from Sai World. "We will start with the… read more

Innovation not only as a set of technologies, but also as a management model. This is the vision of Joinfruit shared at Macfrut. The fruit and vegetable producers' organization, founded in 2015 and based in Verzuolo (Cuneo), is made up of 200 members managing 1,800 hectares of land. read more

On May 8th, we are meeting with Dorota Furmaniak and Dr. Paweł Krawiec at the Borówkowego Factory in Karczmiska. The specialists will be discussing various scenarios regarding procedures for preparing plants for low temperatures and support programs for blueberries that are worth considering. read more

Azul Linhas Aéreas has noticed an increase in the demand for air cargo transport services to Europe, considering this trend as a more viable option. The company's logistics division, Azul Cargo, emphasized its performance in the first quarter of 2025, especially in the export of Brazilian. read more

The collaboration between Brand-Cross and Nicofruit®, a company within the Frutthera Growers Organization, continues with the new integrated campaign Fragola Matera®. This campaign includes a content video and social media spot planning, as well as an outdoor planning with large billboards. read more

Raspberry cultivation in tunnels is gaining importance. Interestingly, biological solutions work well in this system, both for protection against diseases and pests. In the prepared material, we present several solutions discussed by Dr. Paweł Krawiec.

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Authorities at the Port of Rijeka in Croatia intercepted 85 kilograms of cocaine hidden in banana containers. The shipment, which originated from Ecuador and transited through Malta, was announced by police authorities, according to KosovaPress. Andrej Franulović, head of the Rijeka regional authorities, stated that the interception was a significant success in combating drug trafficking. read more

Po kilku tygodniach stopniowego wzrostu cen na rynku cebuli, Machiel Boons z firmy komisowej Uien Radar zgłasza krótką przerwę. "Rynek był ostatnio tak rozgrzany, że wszyscy podążali za trendem wzrostowym. Teraz, doświadczenie pokazuje, że gdy ceny przekroczą 20 centów, zazwyczaj opadają. read more

After a few weeks of nice sunny weather, Fife Fruits, based in Cupar, Fife, are on the verge of starting to pick the first strawberries of the season. "The weather has been pretty good over the last few days. We haven't had the highest temperatures, but it has been so much better than last year,". read more

A true twinning between two great fruits from Sicily: this is what happened in Rimini, during the first day of Macfrut, between the Consortium for the Protection of Red Oranges from Sicily IGP and the Consortium for Ribera Orange DOP during the presentation of the Committee. read more