El consumo doméstico de frutas y verduras frescas en España se mantuvo estable durante el periodo de enero a julio en comparación con los mismos meses de 2024. read more

With vegetable consumption at critically low levels across Australia, Hort Innovation and Ausveg have supported targeted interventions to help change vegetables from being seen as a "good to have" to a "must-have" in the lives of Australians. The industry aims to increase vegetable consumption in order to create a read more

Produkcja jabłek i gruszek w Europie będzie nieznacznie wyższa niż początkowo oczekiwano w tym sezonie, głównie ze względu na korzystne warunki pogodowe pod koniec lata, co oznacza, że odmiany środkowo- i późnosezonowe będą większe i lepiej zabarwione. read more

United Exports, the exclusive marketer of Ozblu blueberries, has announced that its Southern African Ozblu farms have achieved the highest score – Platinum Status – in their first independent environmental audits conducted by the Sustainability Initiative of South Africa (Siza) and Linking. read more

A revitalized fruit and vegetable department focusing on sustainability is one of the innovations in Waitrose's first-ever 'Home of Food Lovers' concept store, which has opened in Newbury. read more

Jason Te Brake, the chief executive of kiwifruit marketer Zespri, has stated that in-store sampling at Tesco and Sainsbury’s has contributed to a significant increase in sales during the spring and summer in the UK. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) of Korea has announced that Korean persimmons have been granted access to China after 17 years of negotiations. read more

Jazz apples have once again triumphed at the National Fruit Show in Kent, winning the title of Tastiest Apple for the eighth consecutive year. read more

Seeka, one of New Zealand's largest fruit companies and a significant grower-distributor of products such as kiwifruit and avocados, has discovered what it refers to as "a series of invoicing irregularities" that could total up to NZ$350,000. read more

Seeka, one of the largest fruit companies in New Zealand and a significant grower and distributor of products such as kiwifruit and avocados, has discovered what it refers to as "a series of invoicing irregularities" that could total up to NZ$350 million. read more

Długotrwałe i niesezonowe opady deszczu w głównym obszarze uprawy winogron na stół Indii w Nashik mogą spowodować średnie straty plonów na poziomie około 50 procent w tym sezonie - wynika z raportu Qualicrop Global Consulting, który przewiduje "znaczący spadek wolumenów eksportu". read more

DiMuto has announced the launch of traceable mango shipments under the SoLumi Fresh brand from Mexico to the US, powered by its DiMutoClear Trade Management platform. read more

The avocado harvest in Western Australia has started, with growers predicting it could be another season of record-breaking yields. read more

The Fruitnet Tomato Congress 2025 will be held in Malaga, Spain, on 11-12 November. The event will include a day of talks, discussions, and networking, followed by a day of tours to the facilities of Rijk Zwaan, Unica Group, and Granada La Palma. read more

Granaty są od dawna uważane za superowoc, ich pestki i sok są cenione nie tylko za słodko-kwaśny smak, ale także za korzyści zdrowotne. read more

The Polish importer Nature's Produce, a partner of the fresh produce brand Dole, has begun constructing a new distribution and ripening center near Warsaw for ready-to-eat avocados, mangoes, and other exotic fruits. read more

The Dutch fruit cooperative Royal FruitMasters has paid tribute to its former chairman Gerrit van Haarlem, who has passed away. read more

Enza Zaden has introduced a new variety in the pepper category by launching a completely seedless Tribelli mini sweet conical pepper. read more

The Peruvian blueberry association Proarándanos has announced that the 2025/26 season will be shorter than anticipated and with lower-than-expected volumes. read more

The Assembly of European Horticultural Regions (AREFLH) held its second Annual Forum this week in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The event saw a high level of participation from producer organizations and regions, as well as productive discussions with representatives from EU institutions. read more