The global pineapple market is still experiencing limited supply and high prices due to weather disturbances, logistical delays, and changing export priorities. From North America to Europe and other regions, buyers and traders are dealing with decreased availability and high demand leading up to key events. read more

Giuseppe Ventura, the owner of the company La Zucca Rossa, located at the Centro Agro Alimentare di Napoli (CAAN) and specializing in the marketing of pumpkins and artichokes, has stated that the artichoke season is going well in terms of both production and sales. "Artichokes were never lacking read more

Among the imported fruits currently on the market, U.S. produce mainly includes oranges and apples. According to traders, prices for these fruits have not yet shown a significant increase due to tariffs. However, the price of U.S. oranges has risen in recent days due to reduced arrivals. read more

The UK has experienced unusually good weather conditions this spring, which is a stark contrast to the heavy rain that some parts of the country faced last year. This rain had led to delays in planting new crops. Greville Richards from Cornwall noted, "We have had a very mild spring in Cornwall." read more

When it comes to healthy eating and weight loss, fruits play a significant role - as reported by Men's Health. Among the many fresh foods available, some fruits stand out for their effectiveness in promoting weight loss. Let's discover together the best ones. read more

On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump's highly anticipated appearance grabbed the world's attention. Upon the release of the figures, a sense of relief was palpable in countries like Egypt and Morocco, as indicated by the editorial tone in the press and among exporters in these countries. read more

The U.S. tariff percentage appears to have been fluctuating almost daily this week, but one thing is certain - tariffs will be imposed, and they will impact industries globally, including the floral industry. This week, The Bloom Show introduced a Bloom News Alert series that focuses on how the proposed tariffs will affect various sectors. read more

"Assoluti is our premium line of tomato products. They are the top of our range, the result of a careful selection of tomato varieties chosen by our agronomists with the aim of obtaining excellent quality for the final consumer," says Giovanni Albani, commercial manager of the producers. read more

Plantations of summer varieties of raspberries in Bulgaria have suffered greatly during the recent spring frosts. As reported by Bozhidar Petkov, the chairman of the Bulgarian Raspberry Producers Association, the losses for summer raspberries are initially estimated to be significant. read more

The varietal innovation of the strawberry branded Nova Siri Genetics proves to be ready to face the increasingly complex challenges involving, on one hand, agricultural production, and on the other hand, the dynamics of an ever-evolving market. read more

The European fruit and vegetable sector introduced the new FreshProducePEFCR (Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules) at Freshfel Europe's annual event. This standardized approach for assessing environmental impact within the fruit and vegetable industry provides a solution to the increasing number of... read more

Główne rynki eksportu owoców i warzyw Hiszpanii rozpoczęły rok odnotowując wysoką dynamikę. W styczniu sprzedaż do Niemiec wzrosła o 14% w porównaniu do roku poprzedniego. Eksport do Francji wzrósł o 9%, do Wielkiej Brytanii o 8%, a do Holandii o 11%. Ogółem hiszpański eksport owoców i warzyw osiągnął read more

The new edition of Lemons for Research has ended with very positive results once again: almost two million fruits sold, which is over 430,000 retinas, allowing to raise 172,705.20 euros to finance high-profile scientific research. read more

The primary image commonly used to illustrate climate change is one of parched, drought-stricken land, a raging forest fire, or a polar bear stranded on melting ice - all of which are striking images of a planet experiencing warming temperatures. read more

"South Africa enjoys the reputation of being a reliable supplier of world-class quality grapes, and we believe that the growth in the US market over the past five seasons is evidence of this. Industry discussions held in 2024 have shown that stakeholders in the USA..." read more

The rainy March in the cultivation regions of the Mediterranean, especially in Spain, continues to affect the availability of tomatoes. Not only cluster tomatoes are missing, but especially loose tomatoes. The supply at the German wholesale markets is still high. read more

As reported by QS citing the BVL, the use of Quassia extract MD (active ingredient: Quassin) is permitted for combating sawflies on pome and stone fruit. The emergency authorization is limited to outdoor use and is valid from April 7th to August 4th, 2025. read more

Zespri Europe has announced that the initial ships carrying the 2025/26 New Zealand kiwifruit harvest are currently on their way to the ports of Zeebrugge, Tarragona, and Vado, with an estimated arrival in mid-April. read more

The value of Spanish fruit and vegetable exports increased by 11% in January compared to the same month in 2024, reaching €1.94bn. read more

The Murcian producers, who aim to diversify their markets and reduce their dependence on more unstable environments, see Canada as a potential partner due to its stability and commitment to trade agreements, despite the existing read more