In total, 368,500.6 tons of fruits and vegetables were marketed by the cooperative producer markets including their distribution companies last year - 36,500 tons or nine percent less than in 2023. The total revenue has decreased by eight million euros or 1.6% to 480 million euros. "The" read more

Heritable Agriculture, Paul J Mastronardi, and Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti (CIV) have announced their partnership to develop an advanced strawberry improvement program for greenhouse and tabletop varieties. read more

Chile's walnut crop is expected to increase by approximately 20 percent to 168,207 tonnes in 2025, thanks to favorable growing conditions leading up to the new season. However, the industry association ChileNut has cautioned that the industry is facing a challenging situation due to the necessity of opening up new markets. read more

Chilean kiwifruit can now be exported to Mexico under a Systems Approach, eliminating the requirement for fruit fumigation. This decision comes after the approval of the pilot plan following a meeting between the Agricultural and Livestock Service (Sag), Frutas de Chile, and Mexico's agriculture secretary, Julio. read more

The estimated export quantities for 2025 are expected to reach a total of 1.34 million tons, which would be five percent more than in the previous season. The main reason for this positive trend is attributed to the significantly increased demand for avocados in international markets. read more

Sodexo has assisted in the launch of a new social supermarket in Kent, placing affordable and nutritious food at the forefront. read more

A US federal court has ruled in favor of a summary judgement against Driscoll's in a lawsuit filed by a competing strawberry breeder. The lawsuit alleged that Driscoll's had violated the proprietary rights of the Watsonville berry company by using their fruit varieties without permission. read more

It combines the genetics and germplasm knowledge of CIV, the AI-driven breeding models and machine learning expertise of Heritable Agriculture, as well as the production facilities, distribution network, and leadership of Paul J. Mastronardi in the industry. read more

AI-powered technology facilitator GrubMarket has successfully acquired Delta Fresh Produce, based in Nogales, a top distributor that specializes in tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, grapes, watermelons, and various other fresh produce commodities imported from Mexico. read more

This was especially the case with fruit vegetables such as tomatoes, cucumbers, and bell peppers. What anomalies were observed in other types of fruits and vegetables? read more

According to agraria.pe with reference to Armstrong, the most important fact of this season is not the growth itself, but that it is due to the increase in the share of new varieties in the total deliveries; these increased by 50% compared to the previous season. read more

Wietnam has reduced tariffs on various fruit and nut products from the United States in an attempt to persuade the Trump administration to stop imposing a new 46 per cent tariff on Vietnamese imports. read more

Wietnam has reduced tariffs on various fruit and nut products from the United States in an effort to persuade the Trump administration to stop imposing a new 46 percent tariff on Vietnamese imports. read more

Wietnam has reduced tariffs on various fruit and nut products from the United States as part of its efforts to persuade the Trump administration to stop imposing a new 46 percent tariff on Vietnamese imports. read more

Mrozy w Polsce stanowią ciągłe ryzyko dla produkcji polskich jabłek - twierdzi Karol Osior, menedżer eksportu w polskiej firmie eksportującej owoce - Fruit Active Sp. z o.o.: "Temperatura niedawno stanowiła poważne zagrożenie dla drzew jabłoniowych. Jednakże, nie jest to nowe zjawisko w tej porze roku. Takie sytuacje i lokalne read more

The Australian company BGP International has supply partners worldwide, including unique supply arrangements in Australia. The company supplies a variety of fruits, but specializes in citrus and grapes. The Australian grape season started with promising volumes. read more

Aldi has issued a recall for its Inspired Cuisine baby potatoes with herbs and butter due to potential risks for individuals with severe dairy allergies. The recall applies to the 385g packs with the batch code 4061463488152 and a best before date of April 12. read more

The Orri mandarin has won the prestigious Superior Taste Award (ITI Award) for the second consecutive year, reaffirming its status as a premium mandarin for the 2024-2025 season. In addition to its exceptional taste and texture, Orri distinguishes itself with an exclusive and rigorous management. read more

"We have recently launched the production of substrate for Cardoncelli mushrooms (Pleurotus eryngii), an agri-industrial process that will be completed by June. The substrates will not only be supplied to our farmers starting from August, but will also be cultivated in our own facilities," says Filippo Lupo. read more

Keijo and Konsta Pirkola run a well-established family farm in Tyrnävä, Finland, known for its excellent conditions for cultivating seed potatoes. The farm, established in 1850, shifted from raising cattle to growing seed potatoes in the 1980s under Keijo's father, who saw the sandy soil as perfect for this purpose. read more