The entry of oranges from Egypt containing residues of prohibited substances into the European market has been described by ASAJA Murcia as "reckless and dangerous" following a report from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) on the issue. According to the European Agency, read more

Arrigoni Group is taking a strategic step in its international growth journey by introducing a renewed corporate visual identity that involves the logos of the subsidiary companies Arrigoni France, Artes, and Lirsa. read more

The winners of the 2026 IPM Essen Novelty Showcase were recently announced, featuring the most promising new plant introductions. A total of 42 entries from 27 exhibitors participated in this year's competition, with eight varieties receiving awards in six categories. One of the notable innovations that received recognition was the Fignomenal Fig (Ficus). read more

South Africa's exports of mandarins and oranges to India doubled in 2025, causing challenges for Indian importers, according to Abdul Hadi, Managing Partner at DFC Global. "During July-September, the volume of oranges increased from 778 to 1,600 containers and mandarins from 1,000 to 2,000, leading to oversupply and price issues." read more

Fig producers in Valinhos, São Paulo, have started the 2025/26 harvest, which began in November. The output in the municipality is projected to reach 4,000 tons, which is 5% higher than the previous season, despite unstable weather conditions during the production cycle. Valinhos has 410 rural properties, of which... read more

Spiros Tampakis, owner of Greek citrus exporter Tampakis Fresh, stated that the Greek weather has caused quality issues in the last few months of 2025. He mentioned that while the clementine quality has been generally good this season, heavy rains in November and December led to quality problems. read more

Tulips są zazwyczaj zaprogramowane na wiosnę. W Kaszmirze zazwyczaj tak jest. Jednak tego zimy, w kontrolowanej przestrzeni badawczej na kampusie Shalimar SKUAST, kwiaty nie poszły za kalendarzem. Według The New Indian Express, po raz pierwszy w dolinie naukowcy mieli. read more

Hunting for new trends, the latest discovery in the fruit and vegetable sector is without a doubt vegetable chips. On TikTok, these snacks are rapidly gaining popularity: users try them, showcase them in videos, and share their impressions. The mechanism is simple: a read more

The Association of Avocado Producers (ASOPROA) and the Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) are advising against harvesting the late Lamb Hass variety prematurely. They emphasize that harvesting should only occur when the fruit reaches optimal ripeness, usually about a month from now. read more

The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) announced that Peru has been chosen as the host country for the next IBO Summit, which is scheduled to take place in November 2027. The decision was made after a formal selection process among IBO member countries and highlights Peru's expanding presence in the blueberry industry. read more

With around 90,000 participants from all over the world, Fruit Logistica 2026 has reaffirmed its role as a global reference point for business, innovation, and knowledge in the fresh fruit and vegetable sector. read more

The efficiency of logistics is becoming more and more important in determining the competitiveness of blueberries in export markets. At the XXXIX International Blueberries Seminar Lima 2026, there will be a panel discussion titled "How logistical efficiency is reshaping the success of agro-export business: challenges and opportunities" focusing on how operational strategies can impact the industry. read more

Proven Winners® and Pure Line Seeds have entered into an agreement to offer an exclusive collection of high-performing vegetable plants under the Proven Harvest by Proven Winners brand. As the sole licensee for the Proven Harvest by Proven Winners brand in North America, Pure Line... read more

At Fruit Logistica 2026, Fam Stumabo concentrated on engaging in discussions with fruit, vegetable, and potato processors regarding labor shortages, processing intricacies, and quality standards. Interactions with fresh-cut, foodservice, and prepared food companies highlighted an increasing need for. read more

With over three decades of development, 500 employees in the Group, and 1.27 billion PLN in turnover in 2025, this is what Agrosimex looks like today. During a press conference marking the company's 35th anniversary, members of the management board summarized the company's history. They presented innovations for the 2026 season, as well as... read more

On the verge of the Royal Gala, Packham and Forelle harvests in the Langkloof, a hailstorm accompanied by what has been described as a tornado, ripped through the eastern part of the valley late Thursday afternoon. The Granor Passi juice factory opened over the weekend to process the thousands of fruits. read more

In 2025, a total of 45,700 tons of shrub berries were harvested in Germany from an area of approximately 9,000 hectares. Although the cultivation area decreased slightly by 2.0% compared to the previous year, the harvest volume increased by 23.5%. This information was provided by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). read more

Peas, beans, chickpeas, and lentils are present on the tables of more than half of Italians who eat them at least a few times a week, with household spending reaching 1.3 billion euros per year. This is what emerges from a Coldiretti analysis of Istat data. read more

The apple harvest for 2025 in the Lake Constance region is characterized by very good quality and stable quantities. With around 250,000 tons of dessert apples, almost a quarter of the national fruit production of 1.07 million tons comes from the second-largest growing region in Germany. read more

Mission Produce has announced the release of its new 4-kilogram lidded mango carton, a consumer-friendly packaging option aimed at assisting retailers in organizing displays and increasing mango sales. "As the demand for mangos continues to grow, retailers are seeking solutions that are both..." read more