Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have expressed their desire to increase Vietnam's fruit exports to China at a recent economic forum. read more

The UK foodservice specialist Fresh Direct has introduced a new plastic-free packaging for its popular avocado twin-pack. read more

"Our new breeding greenhouse is a significant step forward in our mission to create innovations in the field of fruit and vegetable breeding," says Michiel Zwaan, Berry Crop Manager at Rijk Zwaan. "The new facility allows our team to work year-round to foster" read more

I'm sorry, but the text you provided (" read more

Rijk Zwaan has increased its berry research and development efforts by opening a new greenhouse in Dinteloord, Netherlands. The facility, designed for creating new berry varieties, is equipped with advanced, energy-efficient systems to guarantee optimal conditions. read more

Prawie 100 specjalistów branżowych wzięło udział w konferencji, która odbyła się w tym tygodniu w Walencji, aby omówić nowe możliwości eksportu dla regionu. Wydarzenie zostało zorganizowane przez Fruit Logistica i regionalny rząd, Generalitat Valenciana. read more

The UK needs to reduce its reliance on imports and improve diets by doubling the land devoted to cultivating fruits and vegetables through nature-friendly farming practices, as recommended by a new report from environmental charities. read more

The application was reviewed at a meeting of the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) on June 24. This is the first time that South Africa has requested the establishment of a panel under the WTO dispute settlement system. read more

It is a sobering thought that in 1986 - before the US Senate imposed sanctions against South Africa's apartheid policy, including the country's fruit sector - the country was selling more than 6 million boxes annually in North America. When the sanctions were lifted eight years later. read more

The Italian machinery specialist Sorma is aiming to enhance the efficiency of post-harvest table grape processing with its LCP-128A combined weighing machine. read more

He further stated: "It is moving in the right direction, but falls far short of the requirements of farmers. Real relief looks different. Moreover, in many areas, it remains only announcements, which must now be followed by actions." read more

"After visiting plantations in the northern part of the country and hearing from many that it will be a good year for blueberries, I still have my doubts," she says. The pruning done in January is progressing very well, "but the pruning carried out towards the end...” read more

Apple and Pear Australia (Apal) has announced that leadership coach Lisa May will be taking over as the new chair of the Apal board of directors, starting from 3 June 2024. May will succeed Reg Weine, who stepped down after serving four years on the Apal board. read more

Przetłumaczony tekst: "California-based breeder and licensor Sun World International has introduced two new table grape varieties, Sugrafiftyfour marketed as Applause and Sugrafiftysix as Epic Crisp." read more

Katalonia is preparing for a 33 per cent decrease in pear production in 2024/25, with an estimated total crop weight of 80,426 tonnes. read more

South Africa has requested the World Trade Organization to set up two dispute panels to examine European Union measures impacting EU imports of South African citrus fruits. This comes after discussions with the EU to settle the dispute amicably proved unsuccessful. read more

At Worldwide Fruit, we will soon be able to predict fruit quality and eliminate subjectivity. This is possible due to the upcoming implementation of new AI-assisted technology and automation, which will significantly enhance our quality control processes. read more

The result of the multifaceted REGIOtalk, which took place as part of the Regio.Diskurs.NRW project funded by the Foundation for Environment and Development, was clear: a regional food ECONOMY needs caretakers and reliable data to implement the good solutions that already exist. read more

Po kilku latach skupienia się na rozwoju nowych rynków na wschodzie, Stany Zjednoczone mogą być następną dużą szansą dla południowoafrykańskich winogron stołowych.

After focusing its development on new markets in the East for some years, the US may be the next big opportunity for South African table grapes. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced the release of a recent independent survey highlighting US consumers' love for pineapples in celebration of International Pineapple Day. The company also launched its 'You're Welcome' campaign in North America. read more