The hotel, restaurant, and catering industry in Guatemala is experiencing significant growth, fueled by rising tourism and an expanding dining-out culture. This growth creates a promising opportunity to enhance the commercialization of processed vegetables, including frozen, canned, and. read more

The International Mango Organization (IMO) has announced the finalized structural framework and keynote lineup for the upcoming Global Mango Conference. Led by Executive Director Will Cavan, a forty-year veteran of the produce industry and a specialist in tropical agriculture, read more

The Spanish berry producers association Freshuelva predicts that the total berry cultivation area in the province will reach 12,388 hectares in 2026, just 1% more than in the previous season. This moderate growth is concentrated on

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Cornwall aims to take the lead in developing the UK geothermal sector with a new proposal launched last week. The proposal, developed by Cornwall Trade and Investment, seeks to capitalize on the advancements made in the US that have transformed deep geothermal technology, making it much more efficient. read more

Maroko ciągle umacnia swoją pozycję na globalnym rynku awokado. Według EastFruit, eksport wzrósł przez pięć kolejnych lat marketingowych, systematycznie ustanawiając nowe rekordy. read more

Obecnie podaż papai jest umiarkowana, co utrzymuje mocniejsze ceny. "Nie ma tego zbyt wiele, ale też nie jest to zbyt mało" - mówi Lance Peterson z Super Starr International. "Myślę, że nie ma zbyt wiele owoców dobrej jakości." Ten problem jakości głównie wynika z corocznej read more

Willem Dijk AGF in the Netherlands offers a diverse selection of Spanish produce during the winter season, ranging from juicy oranges to fragrant herbs and colorful bell peppers. The company has been providing customers in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany with high-quality products under well-known brands like Filosofo for many years. read more

It has always been a divisive vegetable like "Marmite" among Brits, especially during the festive season, but now the European favorite red cabbage has firmly established itself on the UK Christmas dinner table. Last year, demand for this highly nutritious vegetable surged by 150 percent during Christmas week compared to... read more

In Ecuador, an alert has been issued for Fusarium R4T, one of the main threats to banana cultivation worldwide, in the absence of effective chemical controls and resistant commercial varieties. The pathogen was identified after the completion of laboratory analyses. read more

Sukanta Paul of Sukanta Overseas, a fresh produce exporter in the region, states that Tripura's orange orchards are currently yielding good volumes, with the harvest expected to continue until February-March. "Production has remained stable due to favorable weather conditions and improved orchard management by local growers." read more

The approach of the Christmas holidays shifts demand towards some traditional products, such as pineapples, puntarelle, and walnuts. There is also a strong presence of Italian strawberries. Oranges are in full production, with a division between Navelina and Tarocco varieties. Demand for clementines is still stagnant, being penalized. read more

The conclusion of the long-pending free trade agreement (FTA) between India and New Zealand has drawn fresh attention to Kashmir, India's largest apple-producing region, as growers and policymakers assess its implications. Under the agreement, New Zealand apples will gain limited preferential access. read more

Starting from 1 November 2025, Jurgen Verheyen has joined Limgroup as an Account Manager for Strawberries. With extensive hands-on experience and a solid international network in the strawberry industry, Jurgen is bringing valuable expertise to the team, as stated by Limgroup. Prior to joining Limgroup, read more

The first Edamame beans from De Aardappelhoeve appeared on Colruyt's shelves at the start of September. It was a milestone for Belgium as these locally grown soybeans were showcased in Belgian stores for the first time. This was an experiment by De Aardappelhoeve, but their ambition is substantial. Ultimately, they aim to be able to. read more

Egipt has managed to reduce the number of additional inspections on its citrus exports to the European Union, as announced by the Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk. The European Commission has approved a reduction in the extra inspection rate from 20% to 10%, as stated in an official report. read more

Nowa tożsamość grupy, wzrost operacyjny i ambitne rozszerzenie strony internetowej. Tak świętował swoje 30. urodziny Ranobo. Duże plany zaznaczyły ten kamień milowy. Ta belgijska firma rodzinna dostarcza produkty detaliczne, dla gastronomii oraz sektora przemysłowego. Pomimo trudnych warunków rynkowych, Gilles read more

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) have announced the successful completion of the design phase of a groundbreaking national strategy aimed at transforming the table grape sector in the Republic of Moldova. read more

Stakeholders in the export-oriented fruit value chain, along with the Western Cape Government and Transnet Port Terminals (TPT), are pleased to announce that the successful Public Sector Partnership (PSP) project implemented during the 2024/25 deciduous fruit export season will be renewed. read more

A new cross-border logistics network is revolutionizing the trade of fresh produce between northwest China's Xinjiang region and Central Asia, driven by the Belt and Road Initiative. Refrigerated trucks now transport fruits and vegetables from Xinjiang to markets in Kyrgyzstan and other countries in Central Asia. read more

Bright prospects are expected for South African pomegranates in 2026, with improving exports and recently established orchards set to increase export volumes significantly over the next five years. Recent developments in Turkey and Italy have also contributed to this positive outlook. read more