South Africa is looking forward to what is expected to be a successful stonefruit season, with early peaches and nectarines being picked starting this month. read more

Colombia exported 60,412 reefer containers of bananas between January and July, an increase of 27.1 percent compared to the same period in 2024, according to Pórticolive. read more

On October 8th and 9th, 2025, the focus in Hannover-Ahlem will be on pome fruits such as apples and pears, as well as winter vegetables like carrots, root vegetables, cabbage, and onions, according to the Agricultural Chamber. read more

Semillas Fitó is aiming to enhance its status as a supplier of courgette varieties for the Iberian market by introducing two hybrids specially designed for autumn and winter conditions. read more

Apples that are characterized by a crispy, juicy texture and a surprising flavor, which is why they are aptly referred to as "sexy apples". read more

In announcing the agreement, President José Raúl Molino stated that it would modernize and expand the banana sector of the region, creating up to 5,000 jobs. read more

Australia has experienced an increase in demand for its avocados in both domestic and export markets over the past year, which is positive news for growers as they gear up to produce more of the fruit in the coming years. read more

In total, there are over 100 varieties to see, which are optimally adapted to northern climate conditions. Additionally, Sakata will be demonstrating hydroponics and showcasing its onion assortment. read more

Fruitist has appointed Rich Sullivan as chief financial officer and added Thomas Seifert and June Yang to its board of directors ahead of its long-awaited IPO. read more

This focuses on two main objectives: strengthening Limón de España's® leadership position with the guarantee of European origin and freshness, and generating profitability for all members of the chain. read more

As QS reports referring to the BVL, the use of the plant protection product Previcur Energy (active ingredients: propamocarb + fosetyl) against downy mildews (Peronosporaceae) on leafy and stem vegetables, legumes, root and tuber vegetables outdoors is covered by the existing approval. read more

According to the newly released report, strong obesity has now surpassed underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among children and adolescents for the first time. The numbers in Germany remain constant: Every fourth German child between the ages of five and 19 years is. read more

The taste of Giga® met the heroic strength of Superman - thanks to a partnership between VOG and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP), through which the apple also became part of the Celebration Tour organized by Warner Bros. Discovery Italy. read more

The California Table Grape Commission has initiated a worldwide marketing campaign to promote consumption during the autumn and winter seasons in the US. read more

Bravo zostało zwycięzcą w kategorii Najlepsza Świeża Przekąska podczas nagród Healthy Food Guide Australia 2025 ogłoszonych 1 września. read more

Highly perishable soft fruits with a short shelf life are not easy to save, but BerryWorld UK and FareShare have come up with a simple yet effective solution to redirect more excess and out-of-spec berries to charity. read more

On August 20th, the Thuringian Hazelnut Day took place for the second time at the Teaching and Research Center for Horticulture (LVG) in Erfurt. The aim of the event was to bring together stakeholders from the cultivation, processing, and marketing sectors of hazelnuts and to inform them about upcoming developments in the industry. read more

Spain's lemon crop for the 2025/26 season is expected to be around 1.027 million tonnes, which is an 18% decrease compared to the previous season, according to preliminary estimates from Ailimpo. The interprofessional organization reported that the planted area remains almost the same, at 50,000 hectares. read more

Fyffes has stated that it is working diligently with its partners to ensure a steady supply of bananas despite the challenges faced by the industry. read more

Egypt has exported approximately 7 million tonnes of agricultural products so far this year, which is almost 8 percent more than the 650,000 tonnes shipped in the same period last year, according to Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk. read more