Participants of the Global Civilizations Dialogue Ministerial Meeting are exploring collaboration opportunities with Shaanxi province in agriculture, leveraging technological advancements and logistics enhancements under the Belt and Road Initiative. At the international kiwifruit park located in... read more

Modern cultivation under cover requires increasingly advanced technologies that support growers in fighting excessive sunlight and overheating of structures. One solution is shading greenhouse and polytunnel structures using drones. read more

A recall has been announced for melons sold at French Carrefour stores due to high levels of pesticide residue. The product recall site in France, Rappel Conso, identified melons from the Provence region under the Reflets de France brand. The affected melons were sold loose between June 21 and July. read more

Według EastFruit, pomimo oczekiwanego spadku obszaru uprawy melonów w Uzbekistanie do 2025 roku, eksport tego owocu nadal rośnie. Ostatnio firma FERGANA EXIM AGRO z powodzeniem wysłała świeże melony do Szwecji, dokonując dwóch dostaw odmian „Torpedo” i „Obi-Navvot”. Co istotne, pierwsza dostawa. read more

Once considered a staple only in winter pantries, dried fruit now strongly asserts itself even in the warmer months. Eating habits are changing, there is a growing focus on wellness, and consumption occasions are multiplying, from on-the-go snacks to aperitifs. read more

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In 2024, China emerged as a leading exporter of edible mushrooms and truffles, with exports totaling $242 million, as reported by China's Customs Administration. This accounted for 47.1% of the global market share, reflecting an increase from 42.1% in 2022. Edible mushrooms are known for their umami flavor. read more

The LaserWeeder from Carbon Robotics has already eliminated 25 billion weeds! This may sound like a randomly pulled figure, but thanks to its AI technology that can distinguish between weeds and crops and identify individual weeds, it is possible to accurately track the number of weeds eliminated. read more

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Whitehouse Farm Cherries, formerly located in Somerset, is repurposing materials for Ukraine after shutting down. The materials, in response to a plea from Somerset Aid for Ukraine, are being used to protect buildings from drone threats. Sue Tyler-Moore from the charity explained the use of netting: read more

W roku 2025 rynek chilijskich winogron i wiśni boryka się z nasyceniem, wysokimi wolumenami oraz coraz bardziej konkurencyjnymi rynkami, zmuszając eksporterów do dywersyfikacji swoich destynacji i adaptacji do coraz bardziej niepewnego scenariusza handlowego. "W tym roku rynki zaczęły trochę wolniej, ponieważ. read more

The United States is preparing to end the 2019 U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement on July 14, a move that will result in a 17.09 percent tariff being imposed on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico. Industry organizations like the Texas International Produce Association, along with read more

The organic cherry season is almost over again at Jacobs Fruit. On June 11, the season started at Hugo Jacobs' organic farm in Sint-Truiden, coinciding with the beginning of Flemish Bioweek. Sales increased in the following week. "We're now working on the final variety, Sweetheart, which we'll" read more

The Italyfruit News Stock Exchange, produced every week in collaboration with Italmercati, made a stop this time at the Agroalimentare Center in Verona. read more

Hortifrut has launched naturAll, Europe's first on-the-branch blueberry offering, with the goal of revolutionizing the berry industry's approach to freshness and sustainability. By keeping blueberries on their branches, shelf life and quality are improved, creating better sales opportunities for. read more

The 2025 table grape campaign officially started at the Apulian company Agricoper. "On Saturday, 5 July, we started harvesting the first early red seedless varieties such as Ruby Rush, although our grape campaign will officially start this week (week 28, ed.). As of today, we are generally..." read more

The fight against the illegal trade of fruits and vegetables continues. Yesterday, during a control operation at the local market of Barriera in Catania, over 420 kilograms of table grapes without proper traceability documentation were seized. read more

Holenderskie słodkie papryki stanowiły podstawę dostaw. W kolejności ważności następowały belgijskie dostawy. Według niemieckiego BLE, zielone produkty były głównym importerem z Turcji, następowane przez czerwone produkty. Kilka dostaw z Polski i Hiszpanii uzupełniało asortyment. Krajowe produkty były rzadkością. read more

The fruit setting in Greek Jingold orchards is developing in a promising way, creating positive expectations for the new season, according to Mr. Konstantinos Chondroudis, General Manager of Jingold Greece. As he says, "So far, the production season has been moving according to plan, although there is still a lot of work to be done." read more

Redland Fruit has rapidly built a reputation as a supplier of high-quality Australian produce and is now expanding its presence on the global market with a straightforward pledge: Exquisite fruit, directly from our farm to your fruit bowl. With more than 1,500 hectares of land under its management in Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, Redland Fruit is committed to delivering the best fruits to consumers worldwide. read more