The partner of the event is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). One of the main topics is the cultivation of fruits and vegetables in Africa. Additionally, practical session units will focus on sweet potatoes, bananas, and nuts. read more

The partner of the event is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). One of the main topics is the cultivation of fruits and vegetables in Africa. Additionally, practical sessions will focus on sweet potatoes, bananas, and nuts. read more

The industry association Australian Bananas has reported that its new, multi-channel campaign aimed at promoting bananas as a healthy source of natural energy to consumers has successfully increased awareness of bananas among consumers in the country. read more

Oishii, a leader in vertical farming for berries and tomatoes, has acquired the largest commercial fleet of harvesting production robots in the world, demonstrating its commitment to further reducing its reliance on human labor. read more

South African apples are scheduled to make a comeback in Thailand this week after a 16-year absence. read more

Dole has introduced the Exotic Selection Ataulfo mango to retail, wholesale, and foodservice customers across EMEA. read more

Data collected from 1972 to 2022 have been published by researchers from the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crop Research (IGZ). The data, which are freely available in the BonaRes Repository for Soil and Agricultural Research Data, support sustainable soil management and. read more

Global leaders in the cultivation and marketing of table grapes, Vanguard Group International, Bloom Fresh, and SHB Group, have joined forces to introduce the first shipment of Peruvian-grown Bloom Fresh Ivory table grapes in Jakarta. read more

In the fresh produce industry, people are constantly seeking new taste sensations. The introduction of new varieties of table grapes has altered public perceptions of taste and eating experiences, while new types of plums and nectarines are revolutionizing the sector. read more

Producers of table grapes from all over the world are expected to join a new retail and consumer marketing organization called Global Grape Group, which has announced the launch of its inaugural campaign, "Have a Grape Day," in the United States. read more

The Italian apple brand RedPop has announced that it is experiencing high demand in Europe and Asia. Its owner, Vog, plans to increase its production volume by twofold in the next three years. read more

Compared to imported goods from Spain, regional organic cucumbers offer significant advantages: short transportation distances, supply security, and the highest environmental and social standards. read more

According to Gerrit van der Merwe, the chairman of the CGA, this means that there will be enough fruit for all global markets without any over or under-supply. In predicting stable conditions, he stated that the overall quality of the fruit for 2025. read more

This collaboration with Greenyard allows Sligro Food Group to offer a comprehensive range of products while also focusing more on a short food supply chain, including local products and competitive market prices. Greenyard is read more

The developments in Polish apple exports seem to confirm this view, as the number of non-European countries showing interest in Polish apples is increasing. Due to the continuously changing climate, producers are also implementing some changes in practice. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture's plan to increase the cultivation area involves the use of Artificial Intelligence and other technologies to increase the per-hectare yield from 42 tons to 65 tons and form clusters. read more

Sligro Food Group and Greenyard have announced a new partnership agreement in which Greenyard will be the supplier of fresh potatoes, fruit, and vegetables to all Sligro stores in Belgium. read more

Irish fruit importer Fyffes was praised for its efforts to promote environmental sustainability at the PwC Business Post Sustainable Business Awards gala event in Dublin. read more

One of these initiatives is the Ukrainian Association of Blueberry Producers, which already has 16 leading companies in the sector that have joined forces to grow blueberries on a total area of 850 hectares. read more

The efforts are part of the project "Combating banana bunchy top virus in East Africa", led by IITA with support from the United States Department of Agriculture - Foreign Agricultural Services (USDA-FAS). read more