In the world of fruit breeding, few varieties have generated as much interest as the Kingdom, a product of Caliplant Genetics' pomegranate breeding program that was officially registered in February 2017. This late-ripening variety has established itself as a reliable and lucrative option.
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A grower in Papua New Guinea is interested in developing an avocado tree that bears multiple fruits.
2025-11-04 00:00
An avocado farmer in the Central Highlands of Papua New Guinea has once again harvested fruit from trees he planted back in 2022. He is interested in propagating this avocado variety further in his nursery and planting it on a larger scale to ensure year-round production. Solepa Aganisafa from Goroka is spearheading this effort.
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Spreafico will manage the sales of Del Monte branded fruits.
2025-11-04 00:00
Del Monte Italia and Spreafico, active players in the production, sale, and distribution of fresh and cut fruit, are starting a partnership where Spreafico will commercially develop Del Monte branded products in Central North Italy and Sardinia.
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"Kokosowa woda wzbudza zainteresowanie na rynku europejskim"
2025-11-04 00:00
Rio Piedra Farm, situated in Panama's tropical region, is dedicated to cultivating coconuts and green coconuts for the local and European markets. At present, the farm spans over 80 hectares of coconut trees and aims to increase its size to 300 hectares in the near future. The plantation recently began its...
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The future of successful watermelon is composed like a Lego.
2025-11-04 00:00
One brick at a time, like building with Lego, to look towards the future of a strategic product in the fruit and vegetable department, starting from the keywords expressed by participants at the Watermelon Summit organized in Rome by Basf Nunhems, the seed brand of the German multinational.
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The cold chain and data play a crucial role in determining the quality of avocados.
2025-11-04 00:00
As global demand for avocados continues to rise, maintaining perfect quality from orchard to retail shelf has become both an art and a science. For Mission Produce – one of the world's leading avocado suppliers – cooling, storage, and ripening are managed with scientific precision and
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Tutti apple wins an award for climate resilience.
2025-11-04 00:00
The Innovation Hub Awards recognize products for innovation, sustainability, and market impact. Out of 50 entries, Tutti was selected as a new apple variety developed to thrive in warmer climates where traditional apples often struggle. It combines great eating quality with unique flavor notes.
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Zimbabwean blueberry growers are requesting changes in policies to facilitate exports to China.
2025-11-04 00:00
Przemysł borówkowy Zimbabwe zachęca rząd do wprowadzenia przyjaznych inwestycji polityk po podpisaniu umowy eksportowej we wrześniu, która po raz pierwszy otworzyła dostęp do rynku chińskiego. Przed umową eksport ograniczony był do Europy, Bliskiego Wschodu i Azji Południowo-Wschodniej.
Zimbabwe's blueberry industry is urging the government to introduce investment-friendly policies following an export agreement signed in September that opened access to the Chinese market for the first time. Before the deal, exports were limited to Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. read more
Zimbabwe's blueberry industry is urging the government to introduce investment-friendly policies following an export agreement signed in September that opened access to the Chinese market for the first time. Before the deal, exports were limited to Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. read more
Edible flowers presented in sustainable, transparent, and product-focused packaging.
2025-11-04 00:00
Van Vugt Kruiden is introducing a completely revamped packaging for its edible flowers. "We introduced edible flowers to our herb range twenty years ago, in 2005, and have been using the familiar round trays ever since. After all these years, we felt it was time for an update," says Piet van
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Omer-Decugis & Cie has reported a 15% increase in revenue for the 2024/25 fiscal year.
2025-11-04 00:00
Omer-Decugis & Cie, an international supplier of fresh and exotic fruit and vegetables, reported an annual revenue of €284.8 million (US$306.9 million) for the 2024/25 fiscal year, representing a 15.3% increase from the previous year and 23% higher than the company's IPO target of €230 million (US$247.8 million).
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The only winner in the current potato situation is the consumer.
2025-11-04 00:00
FP Coetzee of PotatoesSA has stated that over the past three weeks, there has been a slight increase in potato prices, indicating a potential strengthening in the market but not yet reaching a comfortable level. The quality and marketability of the crop could be influenced by the summer rainfall.
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New Zealand is investing in fruit storage and protein research.
2025-11-04 00:00
The Bioeconomy Science Institute, a collaborative effort between AgResearch, Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, Plant & Food Research, and Scion, has secured over $12 million in Endeavour Fund support for two research projects focused on revolutionizing New Zealand's food, horticulture, and agriculture sectors.
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Halaesa: "Italian tropical fruit is no longer a niche market" #fruitandvegetablevoices
2025-11-04 00:00
This winter Halaesasi is preparing for its first harvest of Sicilian-grown avocados. A organic product, from a controlled supply chain, from owned lands. The goal for 2029 is ambitious: to reach 500 hectares cultivated, covering 10% of the Italian consumption of the sales superstar fruit.
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"Anyone who hasn't harvested their potatoes yet needs to hurry up"
2025-11-04 00:00
Biznes był dość cichy we wszystkich obszarach. Jesienne święta ograniczyły opcje zakwaterowania w niektórych miejscach. Niemniej jednak, ceny pozostały stabilne ogólnie według niemieckiego BLE. W Monachium, zakres cen dla rodzimych ziemniaków Annabelle rozszerzył się w obie strony, przy pochodzeniu.
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Prices for pineapples in Russia increased by 16% in 2025.
2025-11-04 00:00
W 2025 roku ceny ananasów w Rosji wzrosły o 16%, zgodnie z danymi ATOL zgłoszonymi przez kanał Telegram Shot. Gwałtowny wzrost był spowodowany wyższymi kosztami logistyki i sezonowymi wahaniami popytu. Ceny owoców zanotowały największy wzrost w październiku, z 7% wzrostem w ciągu miesiąca.
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"Oczekuje się, że tegoroczne zbiory kinnow będą większe, ale mniejsze rozmiary owoców mogą stanowić wyzwanie."
2025-11-04 00:00
Pakistan's Kinnow mandarin season is expected to be much better than last year, according to Shoaib Ahmad Basra, Managing Director of fresh produce exporter National Fruit Pakistan. "We anticipate about 10% more than a typical crop, but in reality, it's double what we had last year. Last season was challenging as we only had...
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The 2025 season brought many challenges related to weather conditions and the need to adapt biological protection on plantations. About experiences from the last year, effective methods of pest control, and secrets of growing the 'Malling Bella' variety.
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Tesco: Over 10.8 million portions of fruit and vegetables were consumed by UK students last year.
2025-11-04 00:00
Singapore: Grab ogłasza wyniki za trzeci kwartał 2025 roku
Grab Holdings Limited ogłosił niezweryfikowane wyniki finansowe za trzeci kwartał zakończony 30 września 2025 roku. Przychody wzrosły o 22% w porównaniu rocznym, lub o 17% w stałych kursach walut, do 873 mln dolarów. Wartość brutto towarów sprzedanych na żądanie wzrosła o 24% w porównaniu rocznym, lub o 20% w stałych kursach walut. read more
Grab Holdings Limited ogłosił niezweryfikowane wyniki finansowe za trzeci kwartał zakończony 30 września 2025 roku. Przychody wzrosły o 22% w porównaniu rocznym, lub o 17% w stałych kursach walut, do 873 mln dolarów. Wartość brutto towarów sprzedanych na żądanie wzrosła o 24% w porównaniu rocznym, lub o 20% w stałych kursach walut. read more
The orange season in Sicily has officially started, without fanfare but with good prospects in terms of quality and size of the fruits. Ivan Mazzamuto, president of the La Normanna cooperative in Paternò (Catania), is sharing the first moments of the campaign.
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Australia is experiencing a significant increase in the import of frozen vegetables.
2025-11-04 00:00
The frozen food aisles in Australia are increasingly featuring imported products, which is causing worries among local farmers and food manufacturers about the future of domestic production. According to Associate Professor Louise Grimmer from the University of Tasmania, household budgets are…
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