Chile is experiencing its largest avocado harvest in a decade.
2025-05-21 11:00
Według wstępnych szacunków Komitetu Awokado Chile, tegoroczny plon awokado w Chile (2024/25) ma przekroczyć 235 000 ton. Komitet podkreślił, że dobre warunki pogodowe wskazują na to, że będzie to największy plon w kraju od ostatnich 10 lat.
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Oppy is marketing Oceanside Pole peppers.
2025-05-21 10:00
Oppy has announced that a new surprise item will be added to the lineup this summer to complement Oceanside Pole's Roma and round tomatoes.
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Chilean avocado harvest is said to be the best in a decade
2025-05-21 10:00
It is expected that the production in this cycle will exceed that of the 2013/14 season, in which 235,338 tons were harvested. Although the final numbers for the end of the season and the data from May are still pending, it is already anticipated that the 2024/25 season will exceed 150,000 tons.
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Zespri has surpassed NZ$5 billion in global sales.
2025-05-21 09:00
The strong demand and market performance of Zespri's largest-ever crop have resulted in the kiwifruit marketer surpassing NZ$5 billion in global sales in the 2024/25 season. This exceeds the target set in 2015 of NZ$4.5 billion by 2025.
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Court has ruled the strike of banana workers in Panama as illegal
2025-05-21 07:00
The strike by banana workers at Chiquita Panama has been deemed illegal by a court in Panama.
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Montague Farms is introducing the Envy and Yello apple seasons.
2025-05-21 04:00
Montague Farms has launched the 2025 seasons for its Envy and Yello apples, with the fruit now available in Australian stores starting from May.
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European production countries fear a "deficit campaign" for peaches and nectarines.
2025-05-20 19:00
Overall, the represented countries Spain, Italy, Greece, and France expect a total volume of 2,579,436 tonnes for peaches and nectarines (including flat peaches and nectarines as well as industrial peaches), which represents a decrease of 6% compared to the previous year.
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Interpera 2025: The European pear industry gathers in Belgium
2025-05-20 16:00
It is the second time since the establishment of the congress in 2008 that Belgium is hosting, according to the organizers. The country is one of the leading pear producers in Europe, with production concentrated in Flanders. The Conference variety is the predominant variety, known for its...
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Biotalys and AgroFresh have partnered to protect fresh produce.
2025-05-20 16:00
AgroFresh has partnered with the Belgian AgTech startup Biotalys to create and promote eco-friendly biological fungicides for post-harvest applications.
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AVA berry varieties show way for Angus Different types of berries from the AVA brand are leading the way for Angus.
2025-05-20 15:00
In the UAE, the arrival of the first AVA Magnum strawberries from Scotland’s Angus Soft Fruits (ASF), sold exclusively through Spinneys stores, is a significant event. This month, the retailer celebrated the occasion with bagpipes and kilts, as described by ASF sales director David Buxcey as a "great" event.
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La Niña casts a possible shadow on Peru's avocado export growth.
2025-05-20 12:00
The predicted export volume corresponds to an increase of two percent compared to the previous year, which was 4% lower than the year before.
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Coming soon: Fresh Focus Tropicals 2025
2025-05-20 12:00
Fresh Focus Tropicals is a must-have resource for anyone interested in the vibrant tropical fruit industry. It provides exclusive interviews, news, and analysis to enhance your understanding of this important supplier of produce.
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According to a USDA report, Peru is expected to export 630,000 metric tonnes of avocados in 2025. The report also indicates that a potential La Niña phenomenon along the country's coast could lead to a decrease in avocado production, despite recent increases in planted area.
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Semillas Fitó presents melon innovation.
2025-05-20 10:00
A farm in El Ejido, Almería hosted representatives from the international melon and watermelon industry last week for Semillas Fitó's Water & Melon Show 2025.
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In 2024, the global ginger market reached 1.523 billion US dollars.
2025-05-20 10:00
He pointed out that the main buyers of ginger in 2024 are the United States with 187.4 million US dollars (12.3% of the total volume), the Netherlands with 171.9 million US dollars (11.29% of the total volume), and Bangladesh with 107 million US dollars (7% of the total volume).
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It will decrease by 2% compared to last season and is expected to be 376,780 tons, while it will recover by 5% compared to the average of the last five years.
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Hazera is partnering with Top The Onion Group.
2025-05-20 10:00
Hazera and Top The Onion Group have announced an exclusive worldwide collaboration agreement for the supply of onion seeds.
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Cooperation in the fruit trade was a topic of discussion when the heads of state of Indonesia and Australia met in Jakarta on 15 May.
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A taste of winter: Perth Markets is showcasing seasonal produce from local growers.
2025-05-20 04:00
With the citrus season in full swing, and kiwifruit, strawberries, and winter vegetables reaching peak production, the demand for fresh seasonal produce at Perth Markets is steadily increasing.
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Agenda revealed for Fruitnet Tropicals Congress
2025-05-19 18:00
Bruno Gioffre of Dole, Gianpaolo Renino of Del Monte, Luca Battaglio of Battaglio, Greenyard’s Jen Gabriel, Kantar’s Tom Hole, Cindy van Rijswick of Rabobank, Thieirry Athimon of Frutas Montosa, ICA Sweden’s Maria Wieloch, and Westfalia’s Wim Destoop are just some of the speakers who will...
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