On 22 April, Exotifruit EU was declared bankrupt. Mr M.P.J. van der Linden has been appointed as the trustee. The company, located on Peterselieweg in Ridderkerk, specialized in year-round citrus and exotic fruits, primarily supplying European wholesalers. read more

The green asparagus harvest season in Granada and Spain is in full swing. Cooperatives and agricultural entities in at least eight provinces, including Granada, are operating at full capacity, with Spanish green asparagus being distributed to national and international markets. Granada is expecting to read more

Chirene Jelbert was working at a blueberry exporter as the industry was taking off in South Africa. She was present when the first export containers were packed, and also witnessed the conundrum of food waste that is, she says, inevitable in every growing industry. "The waste part is always." read more

The asparagus sector could be on the verge of a major transformation with the upcoming release of AsperCut, France's first robotic asparagus harvester, expected next season. This project was born out of a stark realization: the shortage of agricultural labor poses one of the greatest threats to... read more

Rząd Uttarakhand w Indiach kieruje rolników w kierunku uprawy wysoko wartościowych roślin pieniężnych poprzez nowe polityki skoncentrowane na uprawie kiwi i pitahai. Oczekuje się, że te inicjatywy będą korzystne dla ponad 35 000 rolników w kilku dystryktach. W ramach Polityki Kiwi, rolnicy otrzymują 70% read more

Dates, table grapes, blueberries, pomegranates, and citrus fruits are among the products that Namibian operators export to Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The market for luxury fruits like grapes and dates is expanding in these regions. Namibian entrepreneurs will be participating in Macfrut (6-8 May). read more

While Spain has reduced quotas for winter tomato cultivation in favor of other crops and increased them for the summer harvest, and while Morocco remains one of Italy's main competitors, it is Turkey that is increasingly asserting itself in the Mediterranean basin. read more

The month of April is an important milestone for Coliman Bananas as the company celebrates the 47th anniversary of the AGGALL Group – Coliman Bananas. This family business has grown with passion, innovation, and a strong sense of social responsibility since it was founded by Jorge Aguilar. read more

The Giumarra Companies' blueberry deals in Florida and Georgia are currently in full swing, with significant volumes expected from Georgia. Alfredo Pena, general manager of West Coast berry sales for The Giumarra Companies, stated, "Our Georgia blueberries are currently being shipped and are expected to continue until early June." read more

At medFEL, Greype will introduce L'Amorosa, the company's first premium brand specifically dedicated to yellow and white peaches and nectarines. "MedFEL is a key event for industry professionals, signaling the start of the upcoming season. It was clear to us that we should showcase L'Amorosa." read more

As spring progresses in Pinghe, a primary pomelo growth region, the orchards are transitioning out of the blooming period and entering the young fruit period. Field observations across the growing regions indicate that optimal young fruit density has been achieved under favorable climatic conditions. read more

Fruitist is officially the new name for Agrovision, aligning the company's identity with the high-growth consumer brand it debuted in 2020. What began over a decade ago as an idea to deliver a better berry experience has become a $1B+ global business, and the new name stands for the company's read more

On April 22nd, the Official Journal of the European Union published the registration of the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) "Aguacate de Canarias", designed to protect avocados grown on the Spanish archipelago of the Canary Islands. The varieties included in this designation are Hass, read more

Zbiór obfitego plonu awokado z Kalifornii rozpoczął się przyspieszać. "W ubiegłym tygodniu zbiór przekroczył 10 milionów funtów, a prognozy tygodniowe wskazują, że znacząca ilość będzie dostępna aż do Dnia Pracy" - mówi Terry Splane, wiceprezes ds. marketingu dla. read more

The ninth edition of Freskon was characterized by a significant presence of companies operating in the kiwifruit and stone fruit sectors. The event occurred during a transitional period, between the early conclusion of the Greek kiwifruit season and the anticipation of the upcoming Greek stone fruit season. read more

Według José Carbonella, prezesa Argentyńskiej Federacji Cytrusowej (Federcitrus), mróz w lipcu silnie wpłynął na objętość letniej produkcji cytryn, "powodując bardzo znaczący spadek wolumenu." Prognozy na ten sezon, który rozpoczął się na początku kwietnia i potrwa do końca read more

Grupo Agroponiente has started marketing its first watermelons and melons for the 2025 Spring Campaign. The initial shipments have been sent to the logistics facilities and processed into orders tailored to meet the requirements of customers in Spain and Europe. Since April, the season has been in full swing. read more

In the Landes region of France, a new crop may be emerging. Fermes Larrère is looking to adjust its crops to climate change. Over the past few years, producers at Fermes Larrère have been testing out new crops like ginger and sweet potatoes. The most recent addition is a variety of citrus fruits. read more

Eksport przez Port Pecém dominuje w przesyłkach owoców z Ceará, Brazylii. W 2024 roku wyeksportowano ponad 160 000 ton owoców o wartości około 1 miliarda R$, Ceará zajmuje czwarte miejsce w eksporcie owoców w regionie północno-wschodnim, za Rio Grande do Norte, Bahia i Pernambuco. W tym roku, read more

The pineapple sector in Réunion Island is facing a period of uncertainty, as reported by Réunion la 1ère (France TV Info). Producers are deeply worried as the production of PRM 12, a crucial chemical growth regulator for synchronizing flowering, has been discontinued. Without… read more