ANPP, France's National Apple and Pear Association, has adjusted its projection for this year's apple harvest due to the effects of unfavorable weather conditions during the spring and harvest period, following the initial forecasts made at Prognosfruit in August. read more

US company Vanguard Group International expects to produce approximately 4.5 million boxes in Ica, southern Peru, this season, which is about one million more boxes than it produced last season. read more

The agricultural media is definitely discussing the potential impact of another Trump presidency. We recall his initial term and how it utilized access to the US market as a bargaining chip in negotiations. read more

Leading figures in the fresh produce industry in North America have informed Fruitnet that Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all imports from Mexico and Canada could result in a significant decrease in demand for fruits and vegetables, as well as significant disruptions to supply chains. read more

During the trade mission, BelOrta also signed a memorandum of understanding with a Brazilian retailer to further optimize logistics processes in Brazil and exchange knowledge on warehouse technology. read more

De Lochting is a biological horticultural company in Roeselare that employs 120 people who have difficulty finding their place in the regular job market. They work in the fields or in the greenhouses, in the kitchen, or assemble vegetable packages. In 2009, the. read more

For Chile and Argentina, it is the Latin American countries that are gaining importance, while for South Africa and New Zealand, it is the Asian countries. In the case of South African apples, there is also an increasing demand from their African neighbors. read more

In addition, like all types of cabbage, it scores points with plenty of healthy nutrients. 1,000 good reasons to take a closer look at Savoy cabbage. read more

Wholesalers at Melbourne's wholesale fruit and vegetable market have been given a final deadline to sign a controversial new lease agreement. read more

Hazera has announced that its new high-tech R&D greenhouse, revealed last week in Made, the Netherlands, represents a "significant milestone" in the company's goal to become a leader in the high-tech tomato industry. read more

Bloom Fresh has achieved a major legal victory in Italy regarding the illegal planting of its exclusive table grape varieties. read more

Scottish berry supplier Angus Soft Fruits held its annual conference on 14 November, in the heart of domestic berry production on Scotland’s northeast coast, welcoming its growers, staff, and partners to celebrate the group’s 30th anniversary. read more

The Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR) at Coventry University is spearheading a new £1.9 million, four-year research project focused on establishing a more sustainable food system in the UK. read more

South African exporters of stonefruit and table grapes have reported that early season volumes are increasing after a slow start. The conventional refrigerated shipping program from the country is also set to begin this week. read more

The Association of Producers-Exporters of Fruit and Vegetables of the Region of Murcia (Proexport) participated in the ‘Good Food Show Winter’ fair in Birmingham last week, presenting the region's fruit and vegetable offerings to UK consumers. read more

He includes attention-grabbing displays, couponing, creative recipes, and giveaways with exclusive prizes, he reports. The goal of this comprehensive campaign, both in-store and online, is to strengthen the market leadership of the Jingold brand in Germany. read more

Fruit growing in South Africa is a multi-generational endeavor, with roots established in the previous century leading to the fourth and fifth generations carrying on these family businesses. read more

Westfalia Fruit has introduced laser-etched mangoes for customers in Europe. This initiative, led by its operations in the Netherlands, aims to eliminate the use of individual plastic PLU stickers. read more

Ricardo Umpiérrez from Banexcel has been elected as the new president of the Banana Marketing and Export Association of Ecuador (Acorbanec). Richard Salazar has been reappointed as the executive director for the same term. read more

With just over a month left until the first Mediterranean strawberries arrive on the shelves, El Pinar, based in Segovia, has reported a 20 percent increase in plant sales. read more