In the last two years, a group of FAO (UN) experts in Uzbekistan has carried out an extensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study in the fruit and vegetable sector, as reported by EastFruit. read more

Międzynarodowa sytuacja geopolityczna, szczególnie konflikt na Bliskim Wschodzie, powoduje wzmożoną niestabilność cen paliw, nawozów, tworzyw sztucznych, energii i innych surowców używanych do produkcji i dystrybucji gotowych do spożycia owoców i warzyw. To spowodowało szacowane...

The international geopolitical situation, especially the conflict in the Middle East, is causing increased volatility in the prices of fuel, fertilizers, plastics, energy, and other inputs used to produce and distribute pre-packaged convenience fruits and vegetables. This has led to an estimated... read more

"What comes after Cavendish?" is a central question for Yelloway, Chiquita, and KeyGene's breeding partnership. The team recently presented a comprehensive banana pan-genome at Fruit Logistica, which could greatly speed up the development of disease-resistant varieties. read more

Since its debut in 2022, sales of mushrooms at Residuo Zero O.P. Consorzio Funghi di Treviso have grown almost eightfold by 2025. This data captures the evolution of a project that started as a technical supply chain choice and quickly became a concrete strategic lever. read more

Avocado and mango have become two of the most sought-after fruits in shoppers' baskets, paralleling the rise of healthy lifestyles and increasing concerns about food quality. However, a lesser-known fact among regular consumers is that Europe also cultivates avocados and mangoes. read more

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Rząd otworzył publiczną konsultację w sprawie zastosowania nowego modelu profilowania składników odżywczych (NPM) do ograniczeń dotyczących reklamy i promocji. read more

La asociación española de aguacate y mango Intertropic está lista para lanzar una importante nueva campaña de marketing que alentará a los consumidores a comprar más aguacates y mangos europeos. read more

Australian vegetable growers are reducing their plantings and choosing not to harvest current crops due to increased costs of essential farm supplies and supply chain uncertainties, which could impact Australia's access to locally grown fresh vegetables. read more

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The first strawberries of the season are already growing at S&A Produce. This may seem early in the year, but it shows how much the British berry sector has advanced in lengthening the season and investing in new growing technology. "At S&A, we began picking on March 4th, so we..." read more

Peru is currently at the beginning of its avocado season, which starts in December and ends in April. During this time, the volume of avocados remains relatively low and mainly comes from the highlands where many small-scale growers work. This early period presents an attractive opportunity for... read more

The export of citrus fruits from South Africa to the United States is a few months away, but preparations are well underway. The situation this year is different compared to last year. Despite some lingering uncertainty regarding tariffs, the overall outlook is more positive. "Last year, South African citrus growers demonstrated their resilience..." read more

The 11% tariff on Brazilian grape exports to Europe will be eliminated starting from May 1, when the provisional agreement between Mercosur and the European Union comes into effect. With the Brazilian government confirming the implementation of the agreement, grapes are among the products expected to benefit from the removal of tariffs. read more

In the Kleve district—in the far west of North Rhine-Westphalia—the asparagus harvest also got underway at the start of week 13. "Due to the weather and generally good growing conditions, we're starting the new season nearly a week earlier than last year," reports Winfried Derksen, who grows read more

After a decade of complex negotiations, the European Union and Australia have finally reached an agreement on the Free Trade Agreement (FTA). As reported by Valencia Fruits, the pact signed on Tuesday, March 24 represents a strategic piece for Brussels in a geopolitical framework. read more

The apple harvest is well underway at Wairepo Holdings in Lower Moutere, in the Tasman District of New Zealand's South Island. "The weather has been fantastic so far, but it is turning wet at the end of the week," said Simon Easton from Wairepo Holdings. At the start of the harvest, Simon had... read more

Employing seasonal workers, especially foreigners, is now a standard practice in farms producing berries. However, the key is not only finding an employee, but above all ensuring their legal employment and meeting all deadlines.

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Rynek globalnego soku pomarańczowego zwolnił, zgodnie z źródłami rynkowymi, w miarę narastania konfliktu na Bliskim Wschodzie, co zwiększa niepewność dotyczącą zachowań konsumenckich. Po amerykańskiej i izraelskiej akcji wojskowej w Iranie pod koniec lutego, ceny energii wzrosły, z oczekiwaniami, że. read more