Despite lower production volume, the Australian avocado industry has seen an increase in sales value in the 2024/25 period.
2025-09-12 13:00
Australia has experienced an increase in demand for its avocados in both domestic and export markets over the past year, which is positive news for growers as they gear up to produce more of the fruit in the coming years.
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In total, there are over 100 varieties to see, which are optimally adapted to northern climate conditions. Additionally, Sakata will be demonstrating hydroponics and showcasing its onion assortment.
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Fruitist has expanded its finance team in preparation for an anticipated initial public offering (IPO).
2025-09-12 10:00
Fruitist has appointed Rich Sullivan as chief financial officer and added Thomas Seifert and June Yang to its board of directors ahead of its long-awaited IPO.
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Spain: Start of the new lemon and grapefruit campaign
2025-09-12 10:00
This focuses on two main objectives: strengthening Limón de España's® leadership position with the guarantee of European origin and freshness, and generating profitability for all members of the chain.
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BVL/QS: Emergency authorizations for plant protection products Previcur Energy and Orondis Evo
2025-09-12 10:00
As QS reports referring to the BVL, the use of the plant protection product Previcur Energy (active ingredients: propamocarb + fosetyl) against downy mildews (Peronosporaceae) on leafy and stem vegetables, legumes, root and tuber vegetables outdoors is covered by the existing approval.
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UNICEF: Obesity is the most common form of malnutrition worldwide - fruits and vegetables are not in focus enough
2025-09-12 10:00
According to the newly released report, strong obesity has now surpassed underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among children and adolescents for the first time. The numbers in Germany remain constant: Every fourth German child between the ages of five and 19 years is.
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The taste of Giga® met the heroic strength of Superman - thanks to a partnership between VOG and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP), through which the apple also became part of the Celebration Tour organized by Warner Bros. Discovery Italy.
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California Table Grape Commission has launched a global marketing campaign to support the autumn crop.
2025-09-12 07:00
The California Table Grape Commission has initiated a worldwide marketing campaign to promote consumption during the autumn and winter seasons in the US.
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Bravo apples have won the Best Fresh Snack Award.
2025-09-12 02:00
Bravo zostało zwycięzcą w kategorii Najlepsza Świeża Przekąska podczas nagród Healthy Food Guide Australia 2025 ogłoszonych 1 września.
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New packaging from BerryWorld allows surplus soft fruits to be donated to FareShare.
2025-09-11 17:00
Highly perishable soft fruits with a short shelf life are not easy to save, but BerryWorld UK and FareShare have come up with a simple yet effective solution to redirect more excess and out-of-spec berries to charity.
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On August 20th, the Thuringian Hazelnut Day took place for the second time at the Teaching and Research Center for Horticulture (LVG) in Erfurt. The aim of the event was to bring together stakeholders from the cultivation, processing, and marketing sectors of hazelnuts and to inform them about upcoming developments in the industry.
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Ailimpo has announced the preliminary estimates for the lemon and grapefruit harvest for the 2025/26 season.
2025-09-11 15:00
Spain's lemon crop for the 2025/26 season is expected to be around 1.027 million tonnes, which is an 18% decrease compared to the previous season, according to preliminary estimates from Ailimpo. The interprofessional organization reported that the planted area remains almost the same, at 50,000 hectares.
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Fyffes has managed to secure a high-quality banana supply through partnerships despite the challenges of climate change and geopolitical tensions.
2025-09-11 14:00
Fyffes has stated that it is working diligently with its partners to ensure a steady supply of bananas despite the challenges faced by the industry.
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Egypt has exported approximately 7 million tonnes of agricultural products so far this year, which is almost 8 percent more than the 650,000 tonnes shipped in the same period last year, according to Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk.
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With over 30 years of experience in the fresh produce industry, Daifressh Group has become a specialist in a variety of fruits and vegetables, with citrus and berries being its main product lines.
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Peru: Passion fruit as an alternative for diversifying production
2025-09-11 11:00
Within this framework, according to Juan Castillo Ocaña, Head of the Piura Regional Office of Agromercado, as part of the agreements of the Multisectoral Technical Group for measures against Fusarium TR4, a plan for diversifying production with pilot plots for promising crops was developed.
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High supply of plums
2025-09-11 11:00
In the early cultivation areas, the German plum harvest is already in its final stages by mid-September. Currently, the late varieties are being harvested, including the House Plum, which is particularly relevant in terms of quantity. The main harvest quantities come from the eastern and northern German cultivation areas.
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Sun World is showcasing innovations in late-season fruit varieties.
2025-09-11 08:00
In August, Sun World International hosted over 300 licensees, marketers, retailers, and partners from around the world at its Center for Innovation in Wasco, California, for a Field Day event showcasing the breeder's late season varieties.
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Beans campaign wins £1.4m in lottery funding
2025-09-11 02:00
Nowa kampania mająca na celu zachęcanie ludzi do spożywania więcej fasoli, strączków i roślin strączkowych jako części zdrowej diety zdobyła prawie 1,4 miliona funtów finansowania z Narodowej Loterii.
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California: Walnut industry expects strong harvest in 2025
2025-09-10 16:00
After three years of average to above-average precipitation and snow cover in the Sierra Nevada, the season begins with well-filled water reservoirs and balanced soil moisture levels. Combined with spring-like temperatures, ideal conditions prevail in the area.
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