Apples are grown all over the world and are widely appreciated for their taste as well as their nutritional values. In addition to primary compounds such as sugars, fibers, and organic acids, apples also contain various secondary compounds, including polyphenols. Although less read more

Eksport polskich jabłek na rynek egipski zdaje się ponownie rosnąć, twierdzi Mohamed Marawan, właściciel eksportera polskich jabłek Sarafruit: "Sezon polskich jabłek przebiega pomyślnie, eksport rośnie. Jednak wciąż trudno jest znaleźć jabłka dobrej jakości w sadach. On". read more

In recent weeks, Sicily, one of the main areas in Italy for pepper production, has been hit by a severe outbreak of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus. The latest generation Rijk Zwaan pepper varieties are showing excellent performance thanks to their package of traits. read more

The plant and animal nutrition company, TIMAC AGRO, and the University of Almería (UAL) have established today the 'TIMAC AGRO-UAL Chair of Innovation in Crops'.

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A family-owned farming business, Australian Strawberry Distributors, has been working with Woolworths since 1974 and was recently named Woolworths Fruit and Veg Trade Partner of the Year. Woolworths hosted its annual awards ceremony last week to celebrate the achievements and contributions of its various trade partners. read more

Zasób cytrusów z ogrodów południowej Włochy teraz stopniowo nabiera tempa, jak mówi nam Angelo Azzarelli, dyrektor zarządzający firmy z siedzibą w Norymberdze o takiej samej nazwie. "Obecnie mamy piękne mandarynki z liśćmi z Kalabrii i cytryny z Sycylii. Pierwsze" read more

ICB Pharma presented a new catalog with previews of new products for the year 2025 during the event. Among them is the plant growth stimulator Alatis, which intensifies photosynthesis processes and foliar fertilizers. Another one is TriaBor, which provides boron and triacontanol. read more

Aldo Grasso, a renowned journalist and television critic, has once again talked about fruits and vegetables, specifically the Emilia-Romagna Igp Pear in the latest edition of Pit Spot, a segment in the L'Economia insert of Corriere della Sera. read more

The families of managers working on banana farms around Moamba in the south of Mozambique, very close to the South African border, have left the farms for the safety of South Africa. Only the managers remained ahead of the strikes that ended yesterday. This was the latest in a series of strikes called by former workers. read more

On Tuesday, December 10th, President Andrzej Duda signed an amendment to the law on crop and livestock insurance. It expands the list of crops eligible for premium subsidies and modifies the rate limits for some of them.

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During the event dedicated to the table grape supply chain, held from October 22nd to 24th in Bari, Italy, Sorma Group was reaffirmed as a key player in the sector. read more

Według EastFruit, FRUIT LOGISTICA Trend Report 2025 podkreśla dynamiczny i ewoluujący krajobraz globalnego rynku świeżych produktów rolnych. Wśród znaczących uczestników tej kompleksowej analizy są trzej eksperci z Ukrainy: Andriy Yarmak, Oleksandr Ukrainets i Yevgen Kuzin. read more

The use of orchard coverings, which has now become standard practice for most modern forms of cultivation, actually has a rather recent history. In the 1960s, when our company appeared on the market with the production of pre-stressed reinforced concrete posts, the idea of covering the orchard was just beginning to gain traction. read more

The grape supply in North America is shifting to different growing regions. In California, there is still some grape supply in storage, but retailers are beginning to shift towards Peruvian and Brazilian fruits. However, California products are expected to remain mainly on the west coast. read more

"Obecnie jest gorący rynek dla winogron," mówi Henk Vlaeminck z firmy Van Dijk Foods. "Winogrona są sprzedawane po bardzo wysokich cenach, ale popyt nadal rośnie. To nietypowa sytuacja, ponieważ zazwyczaj popyt stabilizuje się, gdy ceny osiągają takie poziomy, ale wydaje się, że ten trend będzie się utrzymywał." read more

Xfresh introduced its new Pearls brand at the recently held Fruit Attraction in Madrid. This Dutch exotics specialist will initially sell flown-in mangoes, pineapple, and passion fruit under the brand. "We deliberately chose an exclusive look," says director Marcel Schers. read more

Announced by WSU apple breeder Kate Evans on December 10, 2024, at the Northwest Horticulture Expo in Yakima, Washington, the name resulted from a public contest that drew over 15,000 responses. "Our breeding program exists to give consumers better apples to eat, and Sunflare checks all our boxes." read more

The cherry harvest began on November 15th for Bite Riot, located in Orange, New South Wales. "We had a perfect growing season up until the early December harvest, when we experienced 56mm of rain at the Mudgee orchard and 111mm in Orange. This resulted in the loss of late varieties in Mudgee and some in Orange." read more

The processed fruit specialist Vog Products claims to have made significant advancements in its environmental and ethical objectives due to recent investments and enhancements. read more

Sanlucar is launching an ambitious project to grow fruit in Cariñera in the province of Zaragoza, a traditional wine-producing region in the northwest of Spain. read more