Minister of Food Security Daniel Zeicher is making his initial appearance before the Efra Select Committee to answer questions from Members of Parliament regarding their inquiries into the future of farming, fairness in the food supply chain, and fisheries and the marine environment. read more

According to the current nutrition study by the Robert Bosch Foundation and the organization More in Common, citizens desire a policy that promotes healthy, local, and affordable food - without regulations or bans. At the same time, they demand more participation in shaping it. read more

The institution under the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Irrigation (Midagri) stated that this result was achieved thanks to the joint efforts of the public and private sectors. read more

Blueberries recorded an increase in price of 27.9% to an average of 13.14 euros per kilogram. Similarly, mandarins became 27.5% more expensive for consumers at 3.15 euros per kilogram compared to the previous year. In contrast, the prices for table pears decreased by 9.1% to 2.60 euros per kilogram. read more

The Australian Banana Growers’ Council (ABGC) has announced that its surveillance efforts for Panama disease tropical race 4 (TR4) will resume on April 7, 2025, under the newly named ABGC Grower Support (Biosecurity) program. read more

Five talents and an apple with an extraordinary taste are ready to tell consumers "Yes You Kanzi®!". Throughout the month of March, the collaboration between Kanzi® and Buddyfit, the first application that makes physical and mental well-being accessible to everyone, has provided tens of thousands of. read more

Since 2019, Hishtil has been producing grafted grapevine liners using the Green Grafting method for wine and table grape vineyards across Israel. "Following three years of commercial harvests from these plantings and the establishment of thousands more vineyard acres in all major growing areas." read more

On Saturday, April 5th, the 9th CMP Venice Night Trail will take place in Venice, the urban night trail that attracts runners from all over the world every year. Dole Italia, a leader in the production and distribution of high-quality fresh fruit, will be the Official sponsor for the second consecutive year. read more

Spreafico Francesco & F.lli, a leader in the fruit and vegetable sector for over 65 years, announces the launch of the Avocado Academy, an innovative training program dedicated to the avocado supply chain. The initiative aims to deepen and spread knowledge about one of the read more

The first Swiss harvest of heated asparagus took place at the end of week 12, which is approximately consistent with the timing of last year. "We currently have a slightly greater quantity available at the beginning of the season compared to last year," says Fabian Kummer from Schmitterhof in northeastern Switzerland, where approximately four hectares of asparagus are grown. read more

South Africa is planning to increase its avocado exports to China after the market was recently opened. In 2024, a 40ft container carrying 21 tons of avocados has already been sent to China. This shipment represents only 0.03% of South Africa's total avocado exports, which amount to 81,012 tons. Derek Donkin, the CEO of the company, is optimistic about the prospects of expanding avocado exports to China. read more

HAK Fresh has gained popularity in the Netherlands after acquiring vanRijsingenfreshservice's operations. The company has been involved in the freshly cut vegetables sector for the food industry and food service for a long time. They have expanded their offerings by including fresh, grilled, and roasted vegetables. read more

"Over the past three to four weeks, the pear market has completely turned around," says Christophe Van Haelst of VHM Fruit Trade. "After Berlin, stock figures were released showing that there was 1 percent less volume in the Netherlands than last year. That's a positive sign in itself, but..." read more

A bite that is an explosion of freshness, a taste experience full of flavor, a sweet and crunchy fruit, in short, that evokes, of course, the desire for spring. We are talking about Morgana®, naturally, the juicy apple par excellence which, once again this year, returns as the protagonist with the arrival of the. read more

Rising, according to Kantar data, putting pressure on UK consumers' budgets. read more

Tak jak co lato, rynek owoców doświadcza boomu importu owoców. Według Ali Murtazy, Dyrektora Zarządzającego Maseera Trading, popyt ciągle rośnie z sezonu na sezon, a pochodzenie importowanych owoców na ten rynek jest bardzo różnorodne. Importer z Dubaju mówi, read more

Capogreco Farms grows melons in Western Australia. The season runs from January to May in Hamel, 100km South of Perth, and June to December in Broome, 2,400km North of Perth. "We are currently producing on 400 hectares," said Dane Capogreco, Sales & Marketing Director at the company. "We grow. read more

On Wednesday, March 26th in Warsaw, a summary of the project "Time for sustainable fruit production" took place. It was a three-year informational and educational project carried out in Poland, Germany, and Austria by the Fruit Growers' Association.

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Podczas Narodowej Wystawy Rolniczej 2025 roku, Minister Rolnictwa Republiki Dominikany, Limber Cruz, powiedział, że ​​kraj rozpocznie eksport winogron do Stanów Zjednoczonych począwszy od tego tygodnia.

During the National Agricultural Fair 2025, the Minister of Agriculture of the Dominican Republic, Limber Cruz, announced that the country will start exporting table grapes to the United States beginning this week. read more

Recent frost events have had a significant impact on Serbia's fruit sector, especially apricots, with damage reaching up to 95% in certain regions, according to Zoran Keserovic, a professor at the Novi Sad Faculty of Agriculture. The warm weather earlier in the year accelerated the development of reproductive organs. read more