On November 26, during the 2024 China International Blueberry Conference, Berries Australia signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the China Chamber of Commerce of Import & Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce & Animal By-Products (CFNA) to promote sustainable development. read more

A box of cherries from the Warby Ranges in northeast Victoria was sold for a record-breaking A$165,000 at the annual Sydney Markets Foundation Cherry Ball. read more

IG International, one of India's top fresh produce importers, has announced the arrival of the first shipment of premium citrus fruits from Egypt, signaling the start of the new citrus season. read more

With an investment volume of more than 60 million euros, Germany's leading food retailer has once again committed to the economic location of Hamburg. The direct access to the Elbe River is of central importance to Edeka in global food sourcing. read more

Health-conscious consumers in Europe may be reducing their bread consumption, but the most discerning ones are increasing their intake of breadfruit, a large, nutritious fruit with the texture of freshly baked bread and a taste similar to potatoes. read more

The leading UK foodservice supplier, Sysco GB, has won a significant sustainability award at the Green Apple Awards. read more

The Conference pear was the main attraction of this month's Belgian Economic Mission to Brazil, where Belgian suppliers, accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium and His Excellency Minister-President Diependaele of Flanders, held meetings with Brazilian importers and retailers. read more

The Conference pear was the main focus of this month's Belgian Economic Mission to Brazil, where Belgian suppliers were accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium and His Excellency Minister-President Diependaele of Flanders in meetings with Brazilian importers and retailers. read more

The Conference pear was the main focus of this month's Belgian Economic Mission to Brazil, with Belgian suppliers being accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium and His Excellency Minister-President Diependaele of Flanders in meetings with Brazilian importers and retailers. read more

Tomatoes are the most important garden vegetable grown under glass in Flanders. They are rarely grown outdoors because ripening in the greenhouse is easier and production is higher. However, for hobby gardeners or short-chain producers like CSA companies, tomatoes grown outdoors are still highly valued. read more

John van Heijningen and his brother Johan grow loose tomatoes in a nursery in Maasdijk. In 2014, he became a board member of the former breeders' association Van Nature. Since the merger in 2020, he has been a board member of Oxin Growers for the past two years. read more

According to an AMI analysis based on the CPS GfK household panel, carrots were about 39% cheaper in October 2024 compared to the same month of the previous year. Consumers were buying more, resulting in a 6% increase in the quantity purchased compared to October 2023. Cauliflower was around 3% cheaper in October of this year. read more

This year's onion harvest is modest. The Agricultural Information Service (LID) recently conducted an inventory. According to Matija Nuic, Director of the Swiss Vegetable Producers Association (VSGP), the stored quantities this year were on a read more

Według danych Generalnego Zarządu Celno-Skarbowego Wietnamu, wartość eksportu owoców i warzyw z Wietnamu w pierwszych jedenastu miesiącach 2024 roku wyniosła 6,6 miliarda dolarów amerykańskich. Lokalna publikacja Saigon Giai Phong News (SGGP) przewiduje, że ta kwota wzrośnie do 7,2 miliarda dolarów amerykańskich do końca roku. read more

The landscape, scale, and climate of the European Union offer a wide variety of excellent fruits and vegetables year-round, making it a crucial partner in meeting the UK consumer demand for high-quality fresh produce. read more

The leader of one of the top berry breeding companies in North America warns that imposing tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada could result in additional price hikes for consumers, retailers, or importers purchasing fresh produce. read more

The Swedish importer Ewerman, a subsidiary of the Helsingborg-based company Greenfood, has entered into an agreement to supply fruits and vegetables to the Norwegian fresh produce distributor Engrosfrukt. read more

The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) has released a new app dedicated to crop care for peas and beans in the UK. read more

With the South African table grape and stonefruit seasons picking up, the port of Cape Town is launching the most comprehensive conventional reefer shipping program in many years. read more

"The avocado season in Malaga is eagerly anticipated throughout Europe," says Alberto Plaza, field technician at Montosa. "Our avocado is one of the most sought after due to its quality, taste, and sophistication. It is a fresh and local product." read more