Durante la primera mitad de 2025, los volúmenes de exportación de frutas y verduras frescas españolas se mantuvieron estables, pero aumentaron en valor. read more

According to "fruitveb.hu," the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Center for Fruit Production Research at the MATE Institute of Horticulture believe that Hungary will be divided into two parts this year in terms of plum yield: "In the northeast of the country, which barely... read more

The total production is estimated to be 200,000 kg this year. Thanks to the sunny weather, plums are not only abundant but also sweeter and juicier than ever, allowing consumers to enjoy this unique Belgian seasonal fruit even more. read more

China Meet Up, the official China-focused extension of Asia Fruit Logistica, will attract an even larger international audience for its second edition. The event will be held in Guangzhou on 8-9 September at the Haizhu International Convention & Exhibition Center. read more

After the severe droughts of the years 2023 and 2024, agriculture is expected to play a central role in reviving national growth, according to reports. Improved weather conditions, as stated by EastFruit, are creating a favorable environment for increased production of fruits and... read more

The fruiting body of the hedgehog mushroom consists mainly of whitish, very soft spines that can grow up to six centimeters long. This has also earned it the names Pom Pom blanc or Monkey's Head mushroom. Its taste resembles that of veal or poultry, and its texture is like... read more

The scientists from the University of Potsdam and Erlangen, the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, and the National Institute of Biology in Ljubljana developed a genome-scale metabolic model (GEM) to study the "trade-off between growth and defense" in plants. read more

On 3-5 September, over 20 fruit and vegetable export companies from New Zealand will be showcasing high-quality produce from the "Land of the Long White Cloud" at Asia Fruit Logistica 2025. They will be actively seeking opportunities for market cooperation and expansion on a global scale. read more

"Classic autumn fruits have been selling in unusually high volumes this summer, according to Waitrose." read more

Fruit supplier Fresh Hub Group (FHG) has introduced its branded Explore Sweet Sunrise grapefruits into Morrisons as a part of its strategy to rejuvenate the category. read more

The Flash Gala apple brand has had its most successful season since its launch, but now actions need to be taken to generate more momentum. read more

What are the legal regulations for the individual fruit articles? What quality defects can occur in citrus fruits, grapes, and pome fruit? What should be considered in terms of storage and temperature control? How can internal defects be recognized and how do they develop further? read more

European fruit growers are facing challenges due to decreasing pollinator populations and unpredictable weather patterns. However, a promising solution gaining popularity across the continent is the use of mason bees. These native solitary insects are excellent at pollinating fruits and are proving to be a valuable asset. read more

After weeks of being very well supplied with iceberg lettuce, the market situation had changed. The dampness had left its mark: fungal pressure in the stocks increased, and in wet areas, the planting of subsequent batches was delayed. read more

During the "Onion Breakfast" on National Onion Day (August 21st), in Colijnsplaat, the organizations jointly presented the revised General Terms and Conditions for seed and planting onions. The revision includes less legal language and shorter deadlines. read more

If the forecast for the apple sector is correct, the harvest result would be two percent lower than the previous year. The expected quantity of 13,500 tons for pears would represent a decrease of 16 percent compared to the particularly strong previous year in terms of quantity. read more

With 63 registered exhibitors from China, Thailand, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Peru, and Ecuador, the CHINA MEET UP will bring together many international players in the fresh produce sector. read more

Shanghai Montague Trading Limited, which has been renamed Shanghai Mutian Trading (SMT), is a prominent importer and distributor of high-quality Australian fruit in China. The company has recently transitioned to full ownership after more than ten years of collaboration between Tribal Brands Asia (TBA) and WF Montague (now Montague Farms). read more

The current harvest is forecasted to be 186,000 tonnes (in-shell), compared to 196,000 tonnes in the previous season. These quantities were achieved at that time due to rainfall that was favorable for peanut production. The USDA predicts a yield of
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Since investing in farming operations in 2019, the French cooperative Agrial, owner of the Florette brand, has made significant progress in salad production in the UK. It has become the only commercial grower of lamb's lettuce in the country and one of the leading producers of protected baby leaf. read more