W addition to its well-known tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, the southern Spanish province of Almeria also supplies Europe with produce grown outdoors. At this time of the year, lettuce has a special value, especially after the culinary extravagances around the holidays. Despite the water read more

"Zapotrzebowanie na grzyby nie jest już tak duże jak podczas okresu świątecznego, ale nadal jest silne" - powiedział pan Daniil Spanos, dyrektor generalny firmy pakującej grzyby Manitou z siedzibą w Salonikach, Grecja. "Ceny są nadal wysokie dla importowanych grzybów z Polski. Myślę, że jest to związane...". read more

Kronen will showcase its enhanced CAP 350 cabbage-cutting machine and the new HEWA 4000 HELICAL washing machine at the Fruit Logistica trade show in Berlin. Renowned for offering processing solutions, Kronen's booth will include live demonstrations and new advancements designed to meet diverse customer needs. read more

Fresh Forward wprowadził na rynek nowy odmianę truskawek, Bachata, która ma szansę zrobić furorę na rynku premium tego owocu. Znana z doskonałego smaku, wyglądu i jakości, Bachata dołączy do istniejących odmian Fresh Forward, takich jak Fandango i Calinda. read more

For 95 years now, Môreson Trust has been located at the foot of the Hottentots-Holland Mountain in the Vyeboom Valley, Western Cape, South Africa. The family business, which cultivates apples and pears on approximately 150 hectares, originally began as a tree nursery around 100 years ago. It later relocated to its present location. read more

Rohlik Group's Vineta Bajaj discusses global expansion, automation, partnerships with Amazon, and fundraising. This January will mark two years since Vineta Bajaj joined European e-grocery retailer Rohlik Group as Chief Financial Officer, following a ten-year tenure at Ocado Group. Within a week of her appointment,... read more

Dora is the new variety of russet golden apple developed by Rispe and Escande Nurseries. It is a cross between the Renetta Grigia di Torriana and GoldRush varieties, and it is the property of the Alma Mater Studiorum of the University of Bologna in Italy. This apple, designed by growers for. read more

Huercasa will once again participate in Fruit Logistica, the most significant event in the European fruit and vegetable sector, taking place in Berlin from February 5 to 7. During the fair, the company will introduce its new product category, fresh legumes, to an international audience. Huercasa fresh. read more

Z powodu swojego bogactwa kulturowego, doskonałości w produkcji oraz odwagi przedsiębiorczej swoich firm, Sycylia zdobywa międzynarodowe rynki dzięki innowacyjnym projektom, takim jak "Sycylia w Świecie". Ten projekt, promowany przez Next to Business (NTB), jest ważną inicjatywą mającą na celu przyciągnięcie read more

In 2024, Russia increased its vegetable imports from China to $340.3 million, the highest level since 2019, according to data from Chinese customs referenced by RIA Novosti. Onions were the most imported item, representing 21% of the total value, while tomatoes ranked second at 18% of the total. read more

Private equity funds and competitors have reached out to the Nazca fund to explore a potential collaboration or acquisition with Herbex, a Spanish herb grower. As reported by elEconomista.es, the fund has engaged with Banco Sabadell to evaluate a potential divestment, with the main focus being on bringing in a new partner. read more

Apple prices have shown different trends in Poland, Italy, France, and Germany when comparing the current 2024/25 season (red line) to the previous 2023/24 season (green line). In Poland, apple prices started higher this season, with August prices at €69/100 kg compared to €57/100 kg the read more

ANFAŞ Antalya Fair Organization, with over 25 years of experience, is getting ready to bring together the leaders of the fruit and vegetable sector in Antalya, Turkey. The 6th Anfaş Fresh Antalya - Vegetable, Fruit, Beekeeping, Packaging, Logistics, Storage, read more

The Egyptian delegation to Fruit Logistica in Berlin is ready to take part in the fair with a record number of exhibitors. Dalia Kabeel, CEO and co-founder of Konzept, overseeing the Egyptian pavilion, tells more about her preparations. "The 2025 edition of Fruit Logistica will see a record number of exhibitors from Egypt showcasing their produce." read more

A rare winter storm has brought snow from Texas to North Florida. This cold spell is due to a disturbance in the polar vortex, a band of cold air typically encircling the earth's poles. Record low temperatures are forecasted to persist in two-thirds of the eastern U.S. read more

Ceny pomarańczy wykazały wyraźne wzorce w Hiszpanii, Grecji, Włoszech i Portugalii w okresie od października do lutego w bieżącym sezonie (2024/2025) w porównaniu do poprzedniego sezonu (2023/2024). W Hiszpanii ceny w sezonie 2024/2025 (linia czerwona) zaczęły się od niższego poziomu w październiku, wynosząc 88 euro za 100 kg. read more

In an era where sustainability is paramount, the agricultural and apparel industries are witnessing the emergence of groundbreaking materials. A material science entity in London, Fibe, recently unveiled a novel textile fiber derived from potato harvest remnants, marking a significant stride in... read more

Despite the rains in Seville, Spain, causing a temporary halt in the orange harvest in the province, the second-season varieties are gradually arriving. "Nonetheless, there are still quite a few Navelinas left in the fields," says Miguel Sanz of Naranjas Miguelito. "The season started off." read more

More sweet potatoes will be on their way from Brazil to Europe starting from next month to meet the increasing winter demand. This decision comes in the wake of last year's rain in Brazil affecting the harvest and causing a drop in exports. Cassiano Berol, representing the Brazilian exporter Agricola Plantar, stated, "Demand is... read more

Bollo's Piel de Sapo melon has been awarded the Flavor of the Year award for the ninth consecutive year. This makes Bollo one of the Spanish brands that has received this award the most, consolidating its leading position in agri-food. In addition, another of its star products, the Sweetheart, read more