The Jiangnan Fruit Wholesale Market in Guangzhou is China's most influential hub for imported fresh fruit, playing a crucial role in the supply chain. Significant volumes of U.S. cherries, plums, citrus, apples, and grapes enter China through this market before being distributed to other cities. read more

"I have been working in the apple industry since 2013, and I am very pleased with my new role. I enjoy the project because it is a continuous work in progress and because of its concept, which is to provide three products that cater to consumer tastes under a brand that guarantees quality." read more

SPAR China partners are continuing store development nationwide. Recently, at the end of 2024, the SPAR Supermarket Qingdao Leke City officially opened its doors after undergoing significant renovations. This store places a strong emphasis on fresh produce, offering a wide variety of local and international fruits. read more

The Bonaf factory, located in the Tashkent region, is considering purchasing berries from Kyrgyzstan for the production of freeze-dried products, according to the Trade Representation of Kyrgyzstan. Trade representatives held talks with the factory's management, during which Bonaf expressed its interest. read more

Poziomy dostaw imbiru z Południowej Afryki są niskie, co rzekomo wynika z opóźnień w statkach przynoszących importowany imbir z Wschodu. Sezon na krajowe uprawy imbiru trwa od połowy kwietnia do października lub listopada, przy czym kilku rolników nadal dostarcza imbir nawet w grudniu i później. "Zazwyczaj" read more

Badania prowadzone przez Instytut Chemii São Carlos na Uniwersytecie São Paulo (IQSC-USP) doprowadziły do stworzenia jadalnej błony biologicznej z odpadów przemysłu rolniczego i rybackiego. Ta błona biologiczna może przedłużyć trwałość truskawek (Fragaria x ananassa Duch), zmniejszając utratę wagi i opóźniając. read more

Latam Cargo, linia lotnicza zajmująca się przewozem towarów, obserwuje wzrost w transporcie produktów rolnych, pod wpływem ewoluujących nawyków konsumentów. Claudio Torres, wiceprezes ds. Ameryki Południowej, zauważa, że owoce są najczęściej transportowanym towarem z brazylijskich lotnisk. W 2022 roku, read more

The event "Fresh Peru: Connecting Flavors and Opportunities", organized by PromPerú Benelux and Scandinavia, took place in Rotterdam on February 3, 2025. This initiative, led by trade specialist Adolfo Betetta and director Gycs Gordon, brought together Peruvian fresh fruit and vegetable exporters. read more

For the first time, Ukrainian farmers in Volyn have harvested cabbage in the middle of winter. Workers from a local agricultural enterprise in the Lutsk district have picked white and red cabbage from the fields, an unexpected turn of events that was not originally planned by the company. read more

The conflict in Israel has had a significant impact on local farms, resulting in a scarcity of fresh produce and a rise in agricultural imports. In 2024, Israel imported 227,000 tons of fruits and vegetables from 30 countries, showing a 13% increase compared to 2023. Five specific items made up 75% of all imports. read more

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered that all imported onions must arrive in the Philippines by February 20. This decision is intended to avoid competition with locally grown onions, which has been criticized by farmers. Agriculture Assistant Secretary and spokesperson Arnel de Mesa mentioned that the importation of onions... read more

Dla pierwszy razu, wiodące platformy e-commerce w Chinach, JD.com i Tmall, z sukcesem importowały świeże owoce za pośrednictwem kanału handlu elektronicznego transgranicznego (CBEC). Było to częściowo wynikiem zwiększonej dostępności łańcucha chłodniczego. Obie platformy utworzyły własne magazyny CBEC z łańcuchem chłodniczym,... read more

Hortfin, a blended-finance initiative that supports South Africa's deciduous fruit industry, celebrated its seventh year at an event in Paarl. Launched in 2018 by the deciduous fruit and grape industries, this initiative has been providing financial support to emerging growers and businesses. read more

After 22 years, Anton Filippo has resigned from Logistic Business Partners Rotterdam. He will continue to advise and assist the logistics service provider, but this marks the end of his active employment. His farewell was given special recognition during Fruit Logistica on Thursday evening. read more

Mandarins were primarily from Spain. Imports from Israel and Turkey followed in terms of importance. In addition, Moroccan and Italian offers were available at the shops. The presence of clementines had apparently been further limited: according to the BLE, Spanish loads dominated this sector. read more

The Banana and Plantain Cluster of Ecuador, led by coordinator José Antonio Hidalgo, held strategic meetings in Brussels with European Union authorities and stakeholders in the sector. These discussions were in line with visits by the Minister of Production, Trade, Investments, and Fisheries, Luis. read more

Once again, the 2025 edition of Fruit Logistica featured a special "Organic Route" to highlight the wide variety of fresh and processed organic produce available worldwide. Spread across more than 27 exhibition halls filled with traders and producers, the Organic Route showcased a diverse range of organic products. read more

The Association of Fruit and Vegetable Producers' Organizations of Almeria, Coexphal, used its participation at Fruit Logistica in Berlin to showcase a report on Spain's pepper market, with a focus on the peppers produced and marketed in Almeria. As per the data presented by the organization... read more

"Fruit Logistica represents an excellent opportunity for us to listen to the needs of the fruit and vegetable industry and to engage directly with its key players. It also provides us with a platform to showcase our innovations tailored for fruit and vegetable processing plants worldwide," reported. read more

Wzrost silnego popytu trwał na bułgarskim rynku orzechów w sezonie marketingowym (MY) 2023/24. Wzrost popytu krajowego był kierowany zarówno przez branżę detaliczną/usługi gastronomiczne, jak i handel cukierniczy. Jednakże lokalna produkcja orzechów nie nadąża za tym rosnącym popytem, a w read more