Catalan pears bounce back
2025-06-26 14:00
Produkcja gruszek katalońskich ma przekroczyć 100 000 ton w tym sezonie, według wstępnych szacunków Afrucat.
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Swiss cherries: A sustainable delight
2025-06-26 11:00
Since 2022, there has been a national industry solution called "Sustainability Fruits" for pome fruits. Starting this season, the program is being expanded to include cherries and plums. Producers can choose from a range of measures and must achieve a specific points score, level of ambition.
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Camposol kicks off the Peruvian blueberry season in Asia with its first shipment arriving by ocean.
2025-06-26 10:00
Camposol, a global leader in Peruvian agricultural exports, has announced that the first ocean shipment of fresh Peruvian blueberries for the 2025/26 season successfully arrived at the Port of Kaohsiung in Asia on 23 June, marking the official start of the season for the Asian market.
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Optimal weather conditions lead to a long strawberry season.
2025-06-26 10:00
The high precipitation, heavy rain, and hail before Pentecost, as well as the high temperatures of the last few days have significantly complicated the strawberry season. Due to slow ripening and crop failures caused by the rains around Pentecost, there have been shortages in some areas.
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European pear producers have gathered in Belgium to discuss the decrease in consumption and production challenges.
2025-06-26 10:00
The Interpera conference took place in Hasselt, Belgium on 25 June, with the key challenges facing the business at the top of the agenda.
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Exports of fresh fruits and vegetables from Spain show significant growth in the first quarter of 2025.
2025-06-25 18:00
Eksport owoców i warzyw Hiszpanii wzrósł zarówno pod względem ilości, jak i wartości w pierwszym kwartale 2025 roku (Q1).
Spain's fruit and vegetable exports increased in both volume and value terms in the first quarter of 2025 (Q1). read more
Spain's fruit and vegetable exports increased in both volume and value terms in the first quarter of 2025 (Q1). read more
Mountain Blue and Oz Group Co-operative have announced a marketing partnership under The Berry Collective.
2025-06-25 17:00
Dwóch wiodących producentów jagód w Australii, Mountain Blue i Oz Group Co-operative, ogłosiło nowe partnerstwo marketingowe pod nazwą The Berry Collective, które sprawia, że przedsięwzięcie staje się największym dostawcą borówek w Australii.
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Dyson Farming has successfully completed a trial that increased British strawberry yields by 250 percent by implementing groundbreaking technology.
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Ignacio Antequera is appointed as the new director of FEPEX.
2025-06-25 12:00
Ignacio Antequera is an agricultural engineer with over 25 years of experience in managing relationships between stakeholders in the fresh fruits and vegetables distribution chain. He has been familiar with this sector since the beginning of his career. He started working at AENOR, where he collaborated with.
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Fresh Del Monte is celebrating International Pineapple Day by highlighting how the fruit has transformed into a popular cultural icon.
2025-06-25 10:00
Fresh Del Monte Produce is celebrating International Pineapple Day on June 27 by showcasing the fruit's evolution from a canned product to a "pop-culture icon".
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Switzerland: Melon is popular and a niche product.
2025-06-25 09:00
The Swiss melon season runs from July to August, so it is short. Despite its variety and popularity, melon cultivation in Switzerland is a niche market, according to the Agricultural Information Service (LID).
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Consumer prices: Sweet cherries shoot up
2025-06-25 09:00
Particularly notable is the price increase for sweet cherries. Compared to the previous year's week, consumers currently pay an average of 8.55 Euro/kg, representing a 61.3% increase. Peaches (including Paraguayos) also saw a price hike of 47.5% to 3.32 Euro/kg. Apples also increased by 3.6%.
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New global sustainability standard for nuts and dried fruits
2025-06-25 09:00
Accordingly, the institute was established at the 2025 INC Congress in Spain by the International Nut and Dried Fruit Council (INC). The goal is to promote long-term and responsible growth in the industry and to provide positive impulses throughout the entire value chain.
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"Our customers can look forward to large, shiny, and sweet fruits," says Claus Schliecker, Chairman of the Fruit Growing Department at Landvolk Niedersachsen. The fruit grower protects the delicate fruits with shelters and nets from heavy rains, bird damage, and...
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Mr. Avocado is launching a new ripening center in East China.
2025-06-25 08:00
With strong support from its shareholders, Mr Avocado has officially launched its new East China ripening centre.
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Federal Specialist Group Fruit Growing: Ensuring affordable fruit and fair working conditions
2025-06-25 06:00
He had accused German special agricultural businesses of often undercutting the minimum wage by deducting costs for accommodation and meals directly from the wage in these businesses.
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Spanish Picota cherries are coming back to the UK with a new marketing campaign that includes collaborations with chefs.
2025-06-24 16:00
Spanish Picota producers have started their 2025 UK marketing campaign to further promote awareness of the cherry.
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Global Labor Justice calls on Chiquita to condemn the arrest of leaders of the Panamanian banana union.
2025-06-24 16:00
The US-based organization Global Labor Justice has called on the multinational fruit company Chiquita to join the Latin American trade union coalition Colsiba and to demand the release of Francisco Smith and Gilberto Guerra, the leaders of the Panamanian.
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According to researchers based in Kent, British soft fruit growers have the potential to reduce their costs, carbon emissions, and water usage by switching to recycled coconut coir.
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Aldi has announced that it will provide faster payments to small fruit and vegetable farmers and suppliers as a part of its commitment to supporting British businesses.
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