The volume of exotic fruit imports to the Krasnodar region, Russia reached 36.7 thousand tons in 2024, marking an almost 6% increase compared to 2023, according to the Rosselkhoznadzor press service. Since the beginning of 2025, the region has already received 247 tons of exotic fruits, including… read more

A new report by RaboResearch has brought attention to the increasing influence of climate change on banana supplies to the EU and the US. Fluctuations in yields, higher water requirements, extreme weather events, and mounting disease challenges are posing significant risks to the supply chain. Given that the EU and US are major banana importers, these developments are of great concern. read more

W ciągu ostatnich lat na rynku imbiru w Beneluxie coraz bardziej dominują firmy chińskiego pochodzenia, importujące duże ilości imbiru ze swojego kraju. Pomimo tego, firma Sawari Fresh International z Barendrecht również zdobywa swoją pozycję. Przedsiębiorstwo rozpoczęło działalność pięć lat temu. read more

In Los Angeles, the luxury supermarket chain Erewhon has launched a new product on its shelves: a single strawberry branded Elly Amai, imported from Kyoto, Japan, and sold for a whopping $18.99. The sky-high price has sparked a debate on social media, particularly on TikTok. read more

Mrożone warzywa stanowią okazję do poszerzenia oferty i zaspokojenia zapotrzebowania na łatwe w użyciu produkty o dłuższym okresie przydatności do spożycia. Dla costarykańskiej firmy Sema Foods, wkraczanie w eksport mrożonych warzyw było procesem nauki. "Eksportowanie świeżych i mrożonych produktów to dwie zupełnie... read more

Proarándanos projects that blueberry production for the 2024-2025 campaign will reach 317,941 tons, valued at US$2,150 billion, marking a 15% increase over the previous campaign's 226,078 tons, valued at US$1,864 billion. Blueberries have become a notable Peruvian agricultural export. read more

Mimo wczesnych niepowodzeń w uprawie, plony słodkich cebul Vidalia wykazały się dobrą poprawą. "W tym sezonie naprawdę mieliśmy wiele wyzwań. Zanotowaliśmy niższe temperatury niż zwykle, a nawet rzadki opad śniegu w lutym - widok, który rzadko kojarzy się z cebulami Vidalia." read more

The Portuguese apple export season has come to an end, with United Growers shifting their focus to supplying the Middle East for the remaining part of the season, according to Joao Juma, the export manager for the Portuguese apple exporter. "Our predictions of high prices have proven to be accurate since the beginning of the season. read more

Viscon has introduced the SwiftPick avocado solution, a dedicated pick-and-place machine designed specifically for packing avocados. The system is developed to operate within a compact footprint while enhancing production efficiency. According to the company, the machine is capable of handling. read more

On Saturday, March 15, Aspergehoeve Bossuyt opened a pop-up shop in Knokke. The company, specialized in asparagus as the name suggests, experienced a high turnout at the beginning of the season at their shop located at 218 Lippenslaan in the Flemish coastal town. "I have always been an advocate". read more

Founded in 2020 by Arthur Lemaire and Alban Cherrier, Althur&Co is launching its brand of asparagus grown in the Landes de Gascogne in partnership with Fermes Larrère. Through this partnership, the two companies aim to demonstrate their commitment to promoting French agricultural expertise and. read more

"The entry of young people into agriculture needs to become a priority again. We need 6-7,000 workers for the 2025 season in Emilia-Romagna, not only pruners, fruit and vegetable pickers, grape harvesters, livestock sector workers, or agricultural machinery operators, but also..." read more

Anthocyanins, the pigments responsible for the blue, purple, red, and pink colors in many flowers and fruits, are produced by the highly conserved flavonoid biosynthesis pathway. The regulation of this pathway is essential for the variations in color among flowering plants, and there is a growing body of research on this topic. read more

The banana producers' and exporters' associations of Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Peru, and the Dominican Republic issued a statement on Monday rejecting the actions of German retailer Kaufland, which has resumed offering a kilo of bananas of Latin American origin at 0.88 euros. read more

Twenty years ago, Granny Smith, Top Red, and Golden Delicious were the only apple varieties being exported to African markets, with red apples primarily being sold locally in South Africa. read more

Colombia, the fourth largest exporter of Hass avocados to the US, is getting ready to supply 130 million pounds to the US market during the 2025 spring-summer traviesa season. read more

Between April and November, the approximately 100 self-harvesters who can purchase annual harvest shares can harvest broccoli, cut salad, or pick fruit. During the winter, vegetable boxes will be available for pickup from the storage stocks. However, not only familiar varieties, but also... read more

A report presented by the Proarándanos Guild during an event organized by Blueberries Consulting indicated that in 2016, Peru exported this fruit with a total value of 237 million US dollars, representing 11% of the global value of the business (2.246 billion US dollars at that time). read more

A report presented by the Proarándanos Guild during an event by Blueberries Consulting indicated that in 2016, Peru exported this fruit for a value of 237 million US dollars, which represents 11% of the global value of the business (2.246 billion US dollars back then). read more

As reported by QS citing the BVL, the insecticide may be used beyond the existing authorization to combat Green Shield Bugs and Red-legged Shield Bugs on apple, pear, sweet cherry, and sour cherry trees from March 25th to July 22nd, 2025. read more