Corbana says the impact of the Trump tariff will be minimal.
2025-05-19 12:00
Corbana, the National Banana Corporation of Costa Rica, has sought to reassure the country's producers that exports will not be substantially impacted by Trump's new tariff, as reported last week by researchers from the National University (Una).
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According to the researchers, they studied seven food groups that are part of the "LiveWell" diet - a recommendation for a healthy and low-emission diet developed by the World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). The result: On average, out of seven.
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Consumption of fruits and vegetables in the UK has shown no significant growth and has remained stable.
2025-05-19 12:00
The consumption of fruits and vegetables among adults has plateaued, with only a third of individuals over the age of 16 meeting the recommended goal of five servings per day in the most recent year for which data is available.
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The Dominican Republic is losing market share in avocados.
2025-05-19 12:00
This was the clear message from a recent meeting of the National Avocado Cluster, where the government, producers, and academic institutions were called upon to develop a national plan to promote the sustainable growth of the industry.
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Kölla expects "outstanding" apricots from Italy this season.
2025-05-19 12:00
Jednym z wiodących dostawców owoców w Europie zgłosił "wyjątkową" i "wyjątkowo wysoką" jakość w produkcji nowych sezonów moreli z południowych Włoch.
One of Europe's leading fruit suppliers has reported "outstanding" and "exceptionally high" quality in the production of new-season apricots from southern Italy. read more
One of Europe's leading fruit suppliers has reported "outstanding" and "exceptionally high" quality in the production of new-season apricots from southern Italy. read more
The Dominican Republic is experiencing a decrease in its market share for avocados.
2025-05-19 11:00
The Dominican Republic is experiencing a decline in its participation in the international avocado market and will continue to lose market share unless drastic action is taken. This was the blunt message from a recent meeting of the National Avocado Cluster, which urged the government and producers.
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The kiwifruit company Zespri has shared additional information about its recent consumer marketing campaign in Asia, aiming to connect with a wider audience of health-conscious consumers in various markets in the region.
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Almería starts its 2025 watermelon campaign.
2025-05-19 10:00
Almería is predicting a watermelon harvest of 635,000 tonnes in 2025, which is a 2.5 percent increase from the previous season. The planted area is expected to surpass 11,000 hectares, with 75 percent dedicated to greenhouse production.
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The vice presidents of the association are – as before – Andre Weichert from Interfrucht Hamburg, and – new – Daniel Grümmer from Fruchthansa Wesseling. Stefan Heine from Afrikanische Frucht-Compagnie, Hamburg, Christoph Mis from KÖLLA, Kaarst, and Christin Neubauer were confirmed in their positions.
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The enthusiasm of a new young generation of farmers and the opportunities of the free market economy now sporadically revive the old tradition of asparagus cultivation. Interestingly, the largest cultivation area today is located in the Sliven region, in
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Network of Asparagus and Berry Associations e.V.: On May 24th, Germany celebrates its strawberry.
2025-05-19 10:00
The strawberry is much more than just a sweet fruit - it is an emotional cultural asset that evokes memories, connects people, and symbolizes seasonal enjoyment like few other fruits do.
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expoSE & expoDirekt: The trade duo already has over 240 exhibitors from 14 countries.
2025-05-19 10:00
The first half of the asparagus season has already been well managed, and the strawberry harvest is in full swing with strong demand for the delicious local fruits. "May brings ideal weather for asparagus and strawberries, and we expect a further good course of the season.
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Jürgen Bruch elected as the new president of DFHV
2025-05-19 09:00
During Krauss' term, there were, among other things, the EHEC and Corona crises, both massive challenges for the industry that posed major challenges for fruit trading companies. During this time, the DFHV provided important support to its members in order to maintain supply chains.
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W istotnym kroku w kierunku zmniejszenia swojego śladu ekologicznego Nutrano Produce Group z powodzeniem przetestowało biodegradowalne naklejki na owocach na wybranych liniach cytrusowych.
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Nutrano Produce has successfully conducted trials using compostable fruit stickers.
2025-05-19 05:00
Ważnym krokiem w kierunku zmniejszenia swojego wpływu na środowisko jest udane przetestowanie biodegradowalnych naklejek na owocach przez Nutrano Produce Group na wybranych liniach cytrusów.
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The largest wholesale market in Asia has banned Turkish apples.
2025-05-16 18:00
Azadpur Mandi in North Delhi, which is considered to be the largest fruit and vegetable wholesale market in Asia, has reportedly halted imports of apples from Turkey.
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The Karakuta avocado facility in Kenya aims to achieve top quality.
2025-05-16 17:00
Kenyan avocado producer-exporter Karakuta Fresh Produce has opened a 7,500-tonne avocado packhouse in Nairobi, as part of its strategy to boost exports and strengthen relationships with over 1,500 smallholder farmers, CEO Grace Ngungi announced.
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Dayka & Hackett is expanding its table grape portfolio.
2025-05-16 16:00
Dayka & Hackett, a part of the Frutura group, has teamed up with Mexican table grape grower-exporter Uvex, in a strategic move that will greatly improve its supply of table grapes in the upcoming years by adding high-quality, premium grapes.
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The initial concept of Fruit South Africa (FSA) as an initiative to promote the country's fresh fruit in the deregulated era was introduced 24 years ago at Fruit Logistica Asia in Hong Kong.
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A specialist grower of green vegetables and potatoes is being invited to apply for a new farm business tenancy in Lincolnshire as part of a new opportunity from The Crown Estate.
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