Each company within the group has "unique expertise" in their field, Waterman Onions announces. The official launch of the Waterman Food Group will take place during FRUIT LOGISTICA in Berlin. read more

The basic webinar "The ABCs of Goods Inspection - Introduction to the most important basics of inspecting fruits and vegetables" on February 21 provides tips and information from practice for practice. read more

At the same time, the company emphasizes its social and ecological commitment, aiming to sustainably improve the quality of life in its cultivation regions. read more

Researchers at Cranfield University are now collaborating with PepsiCo and Solynta, a company specializing in hybrid potato breeding, and are using advanced genetic analyses to address the challenges associated with maintaining crop quality. read more

Ava Berries, a division of UK berry experts Angus Soft Fruits, is pleased with the positive reception of its Ava Alicia (asf733.01) and Ava Catalina (asf624.01) strawberry varieties, which have gained popularity among growers, retailers, and consumers. read more

In the mid-1980s, getting to Blouputs in the Lower Orange River region was quite a challenge. Once you left the main road from Augrabies to Pofadder and descended towards the river, you had to open numerous farm gates. read more

Importers in North America are "concerned" about the potential impact of US President Donald Trump's 25 percent tariffs on all imported products from Canada and Mexico on fruit and vegetable prices, consumer health, and the long-term sustainability of the region's fresh produce. read more

Tesco has introduced a new recyclable packaging option for its Finest Onions line. read more

Prezydent Trump ogłosił 25-procentowe cło na import z Meksyku w sobotę, które dotknie około 475 mld USD eksportu z tego kraju, co stanowi równowartość 80 procent handlu zagranicznego Meksyku - szacuje Narodowa Rada Rolnicza (CNA). read more

By automating image analysis with affordable off-the-shelf cameras, Croptimus™ helps farmers reduce costs, minimize crop losses, and optimize resource usage - leading to smarter, more sustainable agriculture. read more

Korea consumers have had a hard time buying fruits and vegetables in the past year, as new data from Statistics Korea shows that fresh produce items were among the top ten goods most affected by inflation in 2024. read more

Asiafruit's Fresh Produce India edition is coming soon. Don't miss the chance to connect with key players in India's growing fresh produce industry and beyond. read more

Tesco is selling table grapes labeled with their taste or texture to better understand what shoppers prefer. The retailer has partnered with suppliers AMT Fresh and Bloom Fresh to introduce three types of packaging, categorizing the grapes as either tropical flavor, candy flavor, or. read more

Bakker Barendrecht has commenced the construction of a new fresh fruit and vegetable center in Ridderkerk, The Netherlands. read more

Wakacje letnie 2024 roku przejawiały silny wzrost sprzedaży awokado, osiągając czteroletnie maksimum w sprzedaży detalicznej. read more

The Dutch company Olympic Fruit has reported an increase in sales of grapes in the Netherlands over the past year, with a noticeable shift in demand from red and mixed varieties to white and black ones. read more

Opera La Pera, Italy's only specialist pear grower association, anticipates that their commercial sales will continue until the beginning of May, as they get ready to showcase once more at the Fruit Logistica trade show this year. read more

Apples continue to be the top export product of the Italian fruit and vegetable industry, in 2024, according to Assomela, 2,350,629 tons were harvested, up by 8% compared to 2023, with significant regional variations. "Club apples" recorded an increase of 17% from the previous year, reaching 262,000 tons in 2024. read more

"Until 2024, the Palatinate Asparagus Day was developed by Joachim Ziegler from the DLR Rheinpfalz into a sophisticated and central information event for the asparagus industry. As a new organizing team, we aim to continue and expand this tradition. The hybrid offering, read more

Planasa's participation in this fair highlights the company's position as a benchmark for genetic innovation and sustainability and demonstrates its commitment to further strengthen its strategic presence in the Northern European markets. In these regions, Planasa has read more