expoSE: Second Stone Fruit Forum - current trends and new trial results in cultivation
2025-06-03 14:00
Peter Hilsendegen from the Horticulture Department of the Rural Area Service Center (DLR) Rheinland-Pfalz will present an overview of the cultivation systems for cherries, comparing their advantages and disadvantages. Crop advisor Othmar Eicher will discuss the limitations and.
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Aldi will donate the proceeds from the sales of tomatoes to the Teenage Cancer Trust.
2025-06-03 11:00
Aldi has partnered with the Teenage Cancer Trust for a fundraising campaign to support young people dealing with cancer.
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USHBC launches blueberry innovation program.
2025-06-03 10:00
The US Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC), in collaboration with VentureFuel, has revealed the introduction of the Blueberry Boost Accelerator.
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Fruitnet and IFPA have joined forces to provide impactful content during the Asia Fruit Logistica's Peru Meet Up.
2025-06-03 10:00
Asia Fruit Logistica Peru Meet Up, the new international event that connects Latin America's fresh produce export industry with important buyers from Asia and worldwide, will debut in Lima on October 28-29, 2025.
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This apple, developed as part of the breeding program by Plant & Food Research, is characterized by a strong taste and striking pink-red flesh, setting it apart from other apple varieties.
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First Comber Earlies to arrive early
2025-06-03 09:00
New season Comber potatoes are expected to be available from mid-June, with the crop scheduled for harvest almost two weeks ahead of the usual time, despite worries about low rainfall.
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Prevar launches New Zealand’s first apple with pink-red flesh.
2025-06-03 00:00
The New Zealand-based apple and pear commercial developer, Prevar, has announced the launch of its first pinky-red flesh apple cultivar, PremA021, under the brand name Fizz.
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Prevar launches New Zealand's first pink-fleshed apple Fizz.
2025-06-03 00:00
The New Zealand-based apple and pear commercial developer, Prevar, has announced the release of its first pinky-red flesh apple cultivar, PremA021, under the brand name Fizz.
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Picota cherries resist rain in Spain
2025-06-02 13:00
Spanish Picota cherries have overcome the rainy spring and are expected to have good volumes of high-quality harvest as the season begins.
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Fruit and vegetable industry aims to avoid Brexit border chaos
2025-06-02 12:00
Rząd Wielkiej Brytanii ogłosił, że planowane kontrole graniczne po Brexicie dla średnioryzykownych owoców i warzyw z UE, które miały zostać wprowadzone 1 lipca tego roku, zostaną opóźnione do 31 stycznia 2027 roku.
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British apple growers are focusing on Vietnam in their recent efforts to expand exports.
2025-06-02 12:00
British Apples & Pears (BAPL) has approved seed-funding investment for an inward trade mission from Vietnam.
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Quality key for Belgian curly endives
2025-06-02 12:00
The REO auction in Roeselare, West Flanders, is a one-stop shop for retail, restaurant, and hotel buyers, offering a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables - 82 different kinds, to be exact. Top products include tomatoes, cucumbers, salads, berries, and mushrooms.
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Fruit and vegetables avoid Brexit border chaos.
2025-06-02 12:00
Rząd Wielkiej Brytanii ogłosił, że planowane kontrole graniczne po Brexicie dotyczące średniego ryzyka owoców i warzyw z UE, które miały zostać wprowadzone 1 lipca tego roku, zostaną opóźnione do 31 stycznia 2027 roku.
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BayWa's sales of agricultural products are getting better, but the approval of the restructuring plan is still pending.
2025-06-02 11:00
BayWa Global Produce, the fruit and vegetable division of the Munich-based conglomerate BayWa Group, reported an increase in sales during the first three months of the year, as per the company's latest figures.
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Greek strawberries face a tough campaign.
2025-06-02 11:00
The Greek strawberry campaign for this season started about two weeks later than usual, in the month of November, mainly due to planting delays, as stated by Alexandros Polydoropoulos, an agronomist at the Greek strawberry specialist Labidino.
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Arnold Reymers is the gross champion of the German Fruit Open 2025.
2025-06-02 09:00
The tournament, which counted for handicap purposes, was played over 18 holes using the Stableford scoring system. In parallel, there was a beginner's course for about 20 so-called "Rabbits."
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Bloom Fresh has laid the foundation for its new fruit breeding and technology center in Blanca, Murcia. The company claims that this will establish the region as a global hub for sustainable varietal development and next-generation fruit innovation.
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Bloom Fresh has laid the foundation stone for its new fruit breeding and technology center in Blanca, Murcia. The company aims to establish the region as a global hub for sustainable varietal development and next-generation fruit innovation.
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By mid-May, South Africa had shipped about 20% of the current export crop of 92,000 tons. According to sources, from now until mid-October, approximately 2,000 to 2,500 tons are expected to arrive weekly on the European markets. After that, the season will continue until the arrivals by the end of November or early.
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South African avocados are on target.
2025-05-30 11:00
The mid-season competition has caused a decrease in prices for South African avocados in the traditional markets of Europe and the UK in recent weeks, following a successful season so far.
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