Biobest trials have shown that bumblebee pollination can increase avocado production by 30-50% even in challenging conditions.
2025-06-23 16:00
Biobest has announced the results of recent avocado trials, which the group said demonstrated that bumblebee pollination could be a solution for the complex pollination issues in the fruit’s production.
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The GroentenFruit Huis was not present at the official signing ceremony due to their own members' meeting, but their commitment to this important initiative is no less significant.
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Edeka and WWF expand banana program for increased sustainability.
2025-06-23 11:00
You combine environmentally friendly production with a competitive sales price, reaching an even larger group of customers. As fruits from a shared cultivation program, the bananas are also labeled with the WWF panda logo.
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Kiwifruit marketer Zespri has partnered with New Zealand's most decorated Olympian, Dame Lisa Carrington, in a global deal.
2025-06-23 11:00
Zespri has announced a four-year global partnership with Dame Lisa Carrington, New Zealand’s most decorated Olympian, as its inaugural global brand ambassador.
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Increasing demand for nectarines expected
2025-06-23 11:00
The summer weather has further boosted demand. A strong demand is also expected for the upcoming week. High temperatures continue to prevail, enticing consumers to purchase stone fruits. However, the missing sales day in calendar week 25 may impact...
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The "Berries of Scotland" campaign aims to highlight the variety of Scottish soft fruits.
2025-06-20 16:00
Scotland Food & Drink is introducing a new event to celebrate berries grown in Scotland.
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The boom in online grocery shopping is driving innovation in cold chain technology for the delivery of fresh fruits and vegetables.
2025-06-20 16:00
Shopping for groceries online has been a game changer for those with hectic schedules, where finding time to go to a supermarket during the week can seem impossible. Additionally, online grocery stores provide a wide range of products with choices no longer restricted to what is available on-site.
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Tozer-OBS deal boosts UK cauliflower trade
2025-06-20 15:00
The vegetable seed company Tozer has announced a new strategic partnership with the French breeder OBS. This partnership gives Tozer exclusive rights to market OBS cauliflower varieties in the UK and Ireland.
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SanLucar has signed an exclusive agreement with Sun World to cultivate and export its varieties in Ecuador. The partnership is primarily centered on the development of new types of table grapes, as well as other species and varieties for cultivation in Ecuador.
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Fruit Attraction 2025 is expected to grow by 5 per cent.
2025-06-20 10:00
The organizers of Fruit Attraction, Ifema Madrid and Fepex, report that good progress is being made on this year's show, scheduled to take place from 30 September to 2 October. In its 17th edition, they anticipate growth in all aspects of the fair.
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Equifruit has become one of the founding signatories of a public commitment to preventing gender-based violence and sexual harassment in the banana industry. The “Silence Does Not Protect” campaign (‘El Silencio No Protege’ in Spanish), led by the Latin American and Caribbean Network of.
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Freshly available: The 2nd volume of the Fruit Trade Commodity Knowledge. Order now!
2025-06-20 09:00
In this issue, you will also receive consolidated expertise as a compact reference work for professionals in trade, production, or quality management - or of course for interested consumers.
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Melon and watermelon festival scheduled in Murcia
2025-06-19 18:00
Hazera and HM Clause will present their products at the Melon & Watermelon Fresh Chain Showcase, held in Murcia, Spain, from June 24 to July 3.
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Stewarts of Tayside has doubled its supply of berries to Asda.
2025-06-19 15:00
The Scottish raspberry grower Stewarts of Tayside is increasing the amount of raspberries it supplies to Asda, with 17.6 million berries set to be sold on the retailer's shelves this summer.
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Stewarts of Tayside has increased its raspberry supply to Asda.
2025-06-19 15:00
Scottish grower Stewarts of Tayside is doubling the number of raspberries it supplies to Asda, with 17.6 million berries heading to the retailer’s shelves this summer.
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Positive prospects for Polish blueberries
2025-06-19 14:00
W Polsce od siedmiu lat obserwuje się ciągły wzrost zarówno powierzchni upraw borówki, jak i produkcji, a branża nadal kładzie fundamenty pod przyszły sukces.
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Asia Fruit Logistica 2025 is getting ready for an exciting edition at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong on 3–5 September, and the global fresh produce industry is showing strong interest, as stated in a press release from organizer Global Produce Events (GPE). With exhibitors from 41 countries and regions,
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Exceptional growing conditions have resulted in British raspberries arriving in stores almost two weeks earlier than usual, with growers forecasting "the best season in years."
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Carrot growers are dealing with a significant drought.
2025-06-19 10:00
Carrot growers in the north of England are currently dealing with drought conditions, just weeks before the start of the new season crop.
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Ścieżka ananasowa Del Monte
2025-06-19 09:00
Fresh Del Monte has developed a specific plan for expanding the pineapple category throughout its entire value chain. This information comes from Thierry Montange, the marketing director for Europe and Africa at the company specializing in fresh produce.
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