"The ongoing citrus fruit campaign is still being impacted by the effects of climate change. Following the fragile production process in the fields, the fruits are facing challenges during harvesting and marketing due to their reduced shelf-life caused by external factors." read more

A new Christmas-themed packaging of premium products will be launched in the coming weeks by Mitica, an Italian company based in Emilia that specializes in marrons and chestnuts. "It is a way of creating a unique identity and enhancing a product that is characteristic of these autumn months,". read more

Among impulse purchase products, berries are one of the most classic examples in the fruit and vegetable department. However, to fully exploit their attractiveness and increase sales, it is essential to ensure both quality and adequate space. This means positioning them. read more

The French government is spearheading the resistance against ratifying the trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc, which consists of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, with the goal of creating the world's largest free-trade zone. This opposition comes after a string of protests by European farmers, including read more

During the Trade Fair in Aalsmeer in November 2024, the hydrangea Living Raspberry Pink 'Improved' was awarded the Royal Flora Holland prize for the best Hydrangea paniculata. The hydrangea is from Alex Schoemaker's Living Creations collection. Living Raspberry Pink 'Improved' wins the Royal read more

Mexican mangoes are increasingly popular in the U.S. market, where 90% of the exports of this product are sent. The 2024 season ended with 80 million boxes exported, solidifying the sector's position as one of the leading global suppliers, despite facing certain challenges. read more

The growers in Central Otago are closely monitoring weather conditions in hopes of achieving a record-breaking cherry export season. Kris Robb, the chairman of the Central Otago Fruit Growers Association, pointed out that the region accounts for nearly 90% of New Zealand's cherry exports. The goal is to surpass the current record. read more

Dutch growers Marko and André Penning are also beer brewers. They frequently create new beers. Following their pepper beer this summer, they have now introduced Tuinderstruck. Tuinderstruck is a Belgian single malt infused beer. The beer has already been reviewed and rated on the beer review site Untappd. read more

The inauguration of the first phase of the port of Chancay in Peru is a milestone for the region's exports to Asia. This ambitious project, spearheaded by Cosco Shipping Ports, required an initial investment of 1.3 billion dollars and is already seen as a crucial catalyst for maritime trade. read more

Co miesiąc zbierane są dane od brytyjskich producentów jabłek i gruszek dotyczące ilości brytyjskich jabłek sprzedanych do brytyjskich supermarketów. Poniżej znajdują się najnowsze dane. Oto te same miesięczne dane przedstawione jako procent wszystkich brytyjskich jabłek sprzedanych przez supermarkety (zielona linia). Czerwona linia to porównanie. read more

Port International, a company with a long-standing tradition in global trade of fresh fruits and vegetables, is strengthening its commitment to future growth by expanding its management team. On September 26, 2024, Karlsson Port and Mathias Marten were officially appointed as Managing Directors of Port... read more

During the 15th edition of the Fruit Growing Fair and Vegetable Industry (TSW), one of the most important events in the horticultural industry in Central and Eastern Europe, the Machinery Conference will be held, dedicated to modern technologies in horticulture. The event, scheduled for the read more

Italy is facing the first wave of seasonal cold that definitively ends a very prolonged beautiful season. Of course, those benefiting from the temperature drop are seasonal products such as brassicas, citrus fruits, chestnuts, and persimmons. read more

The Reefer Alliance from South Africa is prepared with their pre-Christmas vessel, which will be loaded with deciduous fruit at the Port of Cape Town FPT terminal on 25th November, with departure scheduled for 29th November. Charles Gantz, the managing director of Anlin Shipping, estimates that the first vessel. read more

Pierwsze większe dostawy z Peru do UE i Wielkiej Brytanii nadeszły na początku października i systematycznie rosły każdego tygodnia, rynek jest prawie pusty, ponieważ sezon na półkuli północnej zakończył się wcześniej z powodu warunków pogodowych. "Klimat staje się coraz bardziej zmienny i już nie jest to tylko jednorazowe zjawisko, związane z" read more

Durian, the "king of fruits" known for its unique taste and strong odor, has become the top-selling pizza ingredient at Pizza Hut China. Yum China reported 30 million durian pizzas sold in 2024, making up one in every four pizzas sold nationwide. Chinese demand for durian has skyrocketed, with. read more

The kickoff for the 2024/2025 tomato industry campaign was whistled, and Syngenta Vegetable Seeds immediately takes the field with Champions Syngenta, a multichannel project aimed at enhancing its collective commitment to delivering a high-quality offering. read more

The banana sector represents a fundamental part of Ecuador's agri-food exports. Due to its importance and widespread presence, it is often used to facilitate drug trafficking to foreign countries. In order to combat this phenomenon, the government is implementing a project that... read more

Syngenta Crop Protection has announced the extension of its fourth-party logistics (4PL) partnership for an additional five years. Mike Hollands, Syngenta Crop Protection's Global Head of Production & Supply, along with Dimitris Armenakis, Global Head of Managed by Maersk Product, marked the extension. read more

Peru, from around the world, felt the pressure to begin exporting table grapes early this season. The harvest in northern Peru commenced at the end of August, with demand mainly coming from Europe and Southeast Asia at that time. "The early depletion of Europe's domestic grape supplies created a significant demand for Peruvian grapes," said a spokesperson. read more