FruitMasters, however, reported an improvement in EBITDA from 8.2 million euros to 9.3 million euros. According to CEO Adriaan Vis, the improved earnings are largely attributed to efficiency improvements in the organizational structure resulting from the healthy strategy. read more

Due to the night frosts in April 2024, the harvest quantity was only at a good third (36.4%) of the 10-year average (440 t). Since 2002, in no year were fewer pears harvested. So far, the lowest harvest in the mentioned period was 260 t in 2020. read more

Ecuadorean banana exports increased by 1.77 percent to 104.81 million boxes in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, as reported by the Association of Banana Exporters of Ecuador (Aebe). read more

Around 180 participants from 20 countries followed the invitation of the Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE) this year and gathered in Bonn for the "International Working Conference on Quality Control of Fruits & Vegetables". One of the key topics was the read more

The Australian apple industry is celebrating the signing of a new biosecurity protocol that allows Australian mainland apples to be exported to China. read more

Agrovision changed its name this week to Fruitist. Why? Many believe the berry powerhouse is gearing up to go public – some say as early as June – in what could be one of the fastest and most exciting IPOs in the history of the fresh produce business. A change of name isn’t essential, read more

The last session of the Fresh Produce Forum at Fruit Logistica 2025 gathered experts to discuss strategies for exporting and importing in the constantly evolving global fresh produce market. read more

The kiwifruit marketer Dorì International has revealed a brand refresh and updated marketing strategy in order to capitalize on the increasing global demand for the product. read more

At this year's Macfrut trade show in Rimini, Italy, post-harvest technology company AgroFresh will showcase a new tool that allows growers to scan their fruit and determine the optimal time for harvesting, without causing any damage to the product. read more

SHP Group has donated boxes of fresh fruit to hundreds of schoolchildren and families in celebration of National Banana Day. read more

Scales Corporation, the largest apple exporter in New Zealand, is adjusting to environmental uncertainty and meeting market demands by making proactive investments in premium fruit varieties, infrastructure resilience, and sustainability. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica Thailand Meet Up is coming back to Bangkok on 25 June, providing fresh produce professionals with a valuable opportunity to network, exchange knowledge, and discover business prospects in the rapidly expanding ASEAN markets. read more

Produkcja moreli w Europie ma powrócić do normalnych poziomów w 2025 roku po rekordowym zbiorze w 2024 roku. read more

The French market for organic fruit and vegetables is experiencing growth again after a difficult couple of years, during which supermarkets reduced their offerings and consumers spent less due to high inflation. read more

Fruitnet has discovered that the talk about a possible lack of pistachios in the global market could be just a marketing strategy to increase sales of high-end chocolate bars before Easter. read more

The Murcian cooperative Toñifruit has entered into a strategic alliance with another regional grower, Bio Lobrot, to jointly manage the production, packaging, and sales of its organic stone fruit range. This agreement will increase Toñifruit's organic portfolio by an additional 1,000 tonnes of organic stone fruit. read more

AECOC, the Spanish Association of Consumer Goods Companies, has named Enrique de los Ríos, CEO of Unica Group, as the new president of its Fruit and Vegetable Committee. He takes over from Joaquín Rey, who has been representing Fruit Growing Quality as president in recent years. read more

Rejestracje są teraz otwarte na drugą edycję Kongresu Tropikalnych Owoców Fruitnet, konferencji i wydarzenia networkingowego zorganizowanego przez Fruitnet Media International, które odbędzie się 24-25 czerwca w Antwerpii. read more

According to a report from 'AgroberichtenBuitenland' based on information from the Bulgarian information service www.agri.bg, stone fruit in particular has been heavily affected. Around 150,000 tons of stone fruit in Bulgaria are now at risk, after the country was hit by two of the most severe. read more

You still have the opportunity to do so until July 31, 2025. read more