SVM Variety Management has secured a court victory in China over patent infringement related to the PremA280 apple.
2026-01-16 04:00
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Peru launches global blueberry seminar tour in 2026.
2026-01-16 00:00
W 2026 roku Blueberries Consulting wprowadzi globalny harmonogram seminariów, który łączyć będzie konferencje techniczne i komercyjne, obszar handlowy z stoiskami i spotkaniami indywidualnymi, Agtech Hall skupiony na żywieniu i biostymulacji, oraz praktyczne działania terenowe. Tour rozpocznie się w
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When the potato becomes a star: show cooking and tastings in Marca
2026-01-16 00:00
Great participation and strong public interest for the exclusive Show Cooking that took place yesterday at the F.lli RomagnoliD46-E45 stand, Pavilion 19 of Marca, where the Vita Armonia Gourmet line showcased two of its top varieties: Monique and Melrose, potatoes that are
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Researchers in Australia have developed a method to convert food waste into bioplastic films using avocado peels, stale bread, and sago palm starch. According to the researchers, the approach is designed to be scalable and cost-effective, while addressing food waste and plastic disposal at the
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Temporary shortage of Turkish tomatoes drives up prices in Ukraine.
2026-01-16 00:00
Analysts from EastFruit report that a notable decrease in the supply of greenhouse tomatoes on the Ukrainian market this week has allowed sellers to raise prices slightly in this segment. Turkey continues to be the primary supplier of tomatoes to Ukraine during this season.
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In 2025, Egypt increased its watermelon exports to Saudi Arabia and achieved its highest shipment volume on record, as reported by EastFruit. During the first nine months of the year, Saudi Arabia imported 18,500 tons of Egyptian watermelons valued at US$6.9 million. This represented a five-fold increase.
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40% of Dia's discounted items will be fresh produce.
2026-01-16 00:00
In France, Intermarché, Carrefour, and U are the winners of 2025. Carrefour and Intermarché each gained 0.9 percentage points of market share in France last year, mainly thanks to acquisitions. Market leader E. Leclerc is holding its ground, while discounters appear to be stagnating, according.
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"Turkey and Egypt have taken an early share as the Indian red onion season is delayed by 45 days"
2026-01-16 00:00
Shvam Dhumal of Agroindis Exim Pvt. Ltd., a fresh produce exporter from Maharashtra, stated that India's red onion production is 15-20% lower in the 2025-26 season due to a 45-day delay caused by unseasonal May-November rains in key states. "Last year, November-December experienced lower."
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Vegetable consumption is slightly below the ten-year average.
2026-01-16 00:00
Germans consumed approximately 99 kilograms of vegetables per person in the 2024/25 fiscal year, according to preliminary data from the Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE). This was eleven kilograms less than the previous fiscal year. The highest per capita consumption, at
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India is exporting Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged bananas from Karnataka to the Maldives.
2026-01-16 00:00
India has successfully completed the first air shipment of Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged produce from Karnataka to the Maldives. This marks the first instance of multiple GI-recognized horticultural products from the state being exported by air to this market. The shipment included Nanjangudu Rasabale bananas and...
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Barbera a Marca Fresh 2026 with Extra Red Oranges
2026-01-16 00:00
Private labels are also included in the rich portfolio of the Barbera Group, which since 2005 has been bringing the best Sicilian fruit throughout Europe. Among its clients are the major continental retailers, on whose shelves oranges, table grapes, prickly pears, and tomatoes are displayed.
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Over the last decade, the German company Nordgemüse has emerged as one of the major players in the blueberry industry. A key milestone was reached in 2018 with the inauguration of their state-of-the-art sorting and packing facility. Through strategic investments in automation, their production capacity has increased rapidly.
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India and New Zealand Free Trade Agreement reduces tariffs on cherries and apricots.
2026-01-16 00:00
The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement has been finalized, creating a new trade framework that will impact market access conditions for various New Zealand horticultural products, such as summerfruit. The agreement includes specified tariff arrangements for cherries and...
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Od 1 stycznia Emiel Kamminga rozpoczął działalność Vika-Onions, skupiając się na handlu prowizyjnym cebulami. VIKA oznacza Sprzedaż, Zaopatrzenie, Kamminga (Verkoop, Inkoop, Kamminga). "Celem jest połączenie producentów cebuli z firmami sortującymi i obierającymi w Holandii, Niemczech i Polsce, a nazwa..."
From 1 January, Emiel Kamminga started Vika-Onions, focusing on the commission trade of onions. VIKA stands for Sales, Procurement, Kamminga. The aim is to connect onion growers with grading and peeling companies in the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland, and the name... read more
From 1 January, Emiel Kamminga started Vika-Onions, focusing on the commission trade of onions. VIKA stands for Sales, Procurement, Kamminga. The aim is to connect onion growers with grading and peeling companies in the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland, and the name... read more
Spain is the leading country in the orange market, while Turkey and Italy also play significant roles.
2026-01-16 00:00
Las entregas españolas dominaron el mercado de naranjas. Las naranjas Navelina eran la principal variedad disponible. Navelina también era la principal variedad suministrada desde Italia. Turquía principalmente suministraba naranjas Washington Navel: Estos productos en su mayoría grandes se vendían rápidamente gracias a su atractivo organoléptico.
Spanish deliveries dominated the orange market. Navelina oranges were the main variety available. Navelina was also the main variety supplied from Italy. Turkey mainly supplied Washington Navel oranges: These mostly large-fruited products sold quickly thanks to their appealing organoleptic. read more
Spanish deliveries dominated the orange market. Navelina oranges were the main variety available. Navelina was also the main variety supplied from Italy. Turkey mainly supplied Washington Navel oranges: These mostly large-fruited products sold quickly thanks to their appealing organoleptic. read more
"In Niemczech w szczególności obserwujemy szybki trend wzmożonej automatyzacji" - relacjonuje Torben Ellerbrock, Kierownik Sprzedaży w firmie AFFELDT Maschinenbau GmbH. Północnienie niemieckie przedsiębiorstwo ponownie weźmie udział w targach Fruit Logistica w tym roku, gdzie będzie prezentować fragment.
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"Przybliżona redukcja dostępności winogron o 45 do 50 procent"
2026-01-16 00:00
Sumit Bhujbal, business development manager of Indian fresh produce exporter Shubham Enterprises, says that this year has not been easy for Indian grapes. He explains, "The Indian grape export season has presented multiple challenges this year, testing the resilience of exporters across the country."
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The growth of the fruit and vegetable trade in the Netherlands is expected to continue in 2025.
2026-01-16 00:00
In 2025, the Netherlands solidified its important position in the global fruit and vegetable industry. By leveraging a mix of locally grown produce and a significant re-export market for fruits, European consumers are able to access fresh fruits and vegetables year-round through supermarkets.
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High demand and prices for apples on the East Coast due to strong processing and juice markets.
2026-01-16 00:00
Jabłka uprawiane i wysyłane przez producentów z północno-wschodniej części Stanów Zjednoczonych notują wysokie ceny przetwórstwa. "Obecnie obserwujemy bardzo aktywny rynek przetwórstwa i soków na lokalnym rynku. Firmy zajmujące się produkcją soków i przetworów dzwonią do pakowalni, starając się zdobyć więcej produktów ubocznych" - mówi Brett Baker z firmy United Apple Sales. Jest to trudne...
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Duży popyt na egipskie szczypiorki na europejskich rynkach.
2026-01-16 00:00
Despite a strong start to the season, 2026 has brought some challenges to the Egyptian spring onion season, says Nora Mohamed, CEO of Egyptian spring onion exporter Happy Land For Agricultural Development: "This season's spring onion volumes started strong, with ample supply through the end of."
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