Apeel Sciences has released a statement in response to the new Federal Labelling Bill.
2025-08-05 16:00
Apeel Sciences released a public statement in reaction to a new bill advocating for the labeling of fruits and vegetables treated with products that extend their shelf life.
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Fresh Del Monte and CMA CGM: Transition to container transport for bananas and pineapples - raising refrigeration standards in Asia
2025-08-05 15:00
The collaboration represents a significant departure from traditional methods of transporting goods in batches and heralds a new era of quality, reliability, and precision in the cold chain for banana and pineapple imports in Northeast Asia.
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Turkish lemon production "affected" by frosty spring
2025-08-05 14:00
Sektor cytrusowy w Turcji zmaga się z jednym z najtrudniejszych sezonów w ostatnich czasach, gdy wiosenne przymrozki uderzyły w produkcję, a wysoka inflacja podnosi koszty.
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Fresh Del Monte and CMA CGM have teamed up to launch a containerized shipping service for exporting Asian bananas and pineapples.
2025-08-05 14:00
Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced a new partnership with the CMA CGM Group to introduce containerized shipping service for fresh banana and pineapple exports from the Philippines to Japan and South Korea.
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Switzerland: Still a wide range of pome fruits
2025-08-05 11:00
It is important now to maintain the quality so that consumers can continue to enjoy apples heartily.
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Topaz was reduced by 32 tonnes, Pinova and Maigold by 16 tonnes each. For all other varieties, the reduction in stock was less than 10 tonnes. The other apple varieties were reduced by 64 tonnes, while robust and resistant varieties were reduced by 24 tonnes.
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Tributes are being paid to Simon Groot, the founder of East-West Seed, who revolutionized smallholder farming.
2025-08-05 10:00
Hołdy płyną dla Simona Nanne Groota, założyciela firmy nasiennej warzyw East-West Seed i byłego laureata Nagrody Żywności Świata, który zmarł 6 lipca w Enkhuizen, w Holandii, w wieku 90 lat.
Tributes have poured in for Simon Nanne Groot, founder of the vegetable seed company East-West Seed and former World Food Prize Laureate, who died on 6 July in Enkhuizen, the Netherlands, at the age of 90. read more
Tributes have poured in for Simon Nanne Groot, founder of the vegetable seed company East-West Seed and former World Food Prize Laureate, who died on 6 July in Enkhuizen, the Netherlands, at the age of 90. read more
As part of this collaboration, in the year 2025, 40 hectares will be planted with the premium apple brands JOLI™ and ENVY™ from T&G in two orchards in Hawke's Bay. According to the agreement, a company managed by Roc Partners will be the owner of the property and oversee the development.
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UK: Plum industry recovering - harvest doubled in 2025
2025-08-05 10:00
As the British retailer Tesco reports, the fruits of the 2025 harvest have now arrived on the shelves of supermarkets across the country. This year's increase in quantity is mainly attributed to new cultivation methods as well as more productive and flavorful varieties.
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Plant protection product Orondis Evo - emergency authorization against downy mildews extended
2025-08-05 09:00
Originally, Orondis Evo (active ingredients: Azoxystrobin and Oxathiapiprolin) was allowed to be used beyond the existing authorization from April 15 to August 12, 2025, against false mildews on Chinese cabbage and pak choi, cauliflowers, lettuce varieties, as well as on spinach and related species.
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MG Group is investing in tomato production.
2025-08-05 06:00
Market Gardeners, operating under the name MG Group, has revealed their intention to start cultivating tomatoes at their SPL (Southern Paprika Limited) facility in Warkworth as a key element of the cooperative’s expansion strategy.
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Roc Partners and T&G Global are collaborating on a premium New Zealand apple project.
2025-08-05 03:00
T&G Global and Roc Partners have signed a collaboration agreement aimed at increasing New Zealand's supply of high-quality export apples.
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Roc Partners and T&G Global are partnering on a premium apple project in New Zealand.
2025-08-05 03:00
T&G Global and Roc Partners have signed a collaboration agreement with the aim of increasing New Zealand's supply of high-quality export apples.
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Bloom Fresh intensifies global efforts to combat infringement of intellectual property rights.
2025-08-04 17:00
With the peak months of the Northern Hemisphere table grape harvest approaching, Bloom Fresh has announced its intention to send a clear message to all violators of its intellectual property rights. The company will be closely monitoring and taking action against any infringement during this season.
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Plum deal for growers as sector bounces back
2025-08-04 15:00
Branża śliwek w Wielkiej Brytanii odradza się z największym plonem od trzech lat, według Tesco.
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Bulgaria: Raspberry cultivation is returning to mountain regions
2025-08-04 14:00
After the political changes in 1989, the state cooperatives were dissolved, leading to fluctuations in the entire agricultural sector, while today raspberry cultivation is slowly gaining importance again. According to statistical data from the Ministry of Agriculture in Sofia, last year...
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Bavaria: Good results for local summer vegetables in 2024.
2025-08-04 14:00
Compared to the year 2020, the largest increase in production is seen with 28.5% at 4,646 tons for romaine lettuce. Its outdoor cultivation area simultaneously increases by 32.5% to 181.4 hectares. Following that is broccoli with a 24.5% increase in harvest quantity (2024: 4,647 tons) and a 12% increase in cultivation area.
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Beyond the FPJ Big 50: Are people really buying more fruit and veg?
2025-08-04 12:00
From mangoes to melons, retail sales of fresh fruits and vegetables are flourishing, with the total sales of fresh produce reaching £14 billion for the first time in the year ending on 18th May. However, while inflation plays a significant role, it is not the only factor driving this growth.
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Citrus exporters from South Africa will rush this week to send out their final fruit shipments before the new 30% tariff imposed by the US Government goes into effect.
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Costa Rican melons will now be able to be sold in China.
2025-08-04 11:00
Chiny oficjalnie zatwierdziły import melonów z Kostaryki. Podpisując nowy protokół eksportowy w czwartek, ambasador Chin w Kostaryce, Wang Xiaoyao, nazwał to "prawdziwym kamieniem milowym" dla przyjaźni i handlowych więzi między obydwoma krajami.
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