Brazil has become a significant exporter of ginger, with the state of Espírito Santo contributing more than 90% of the production aimed at the global fresh ginger market. In 2024, Santana Ginger, a family-owned business with over twenty years of experience in the industry, concentrated its strategy on... read more

Sakata Seed America ogłosiła wprowadzenie nowej marki konsumenckiej Bimi®, będącej małą brokułową, dostępną teraz w USA i Kanadzie. Już uznawana na rynkach globalnych, Bimi oferuje wyjątkowy smak, teksturę i wartości odżywcze, których dzisiejsi konsumenci szukają. Wprowadzenie marki Bimi oznacza. read more

Chile has been participating in international fairs for many years. However, according to Ignacio Caballero, Marketing Director of Frutas de Chile, the country's presence at the second edition of Fruit Attraction São Paulo is solidifying its position as a regional meeting point in South America, enabling it to expand its reach. read more

The Ministry of Agricultural Development and Irrigation (Midagri) announced through the National Agricultural Health Service that the country had exported 562,093 tons of grapes in the 2024-2025 grape season, making Peru the world's leading exporter for the second consecutive year. read more

A delegation of 15 major fruit exporters from Spain's Extremadura region visited the Port of Santos in Brazil to evaluate the logistics and cargo storage facilities at Transbrasa. The focus was on the reefer container area, which is crucial for maintaining perishable goods. Miguel Angel Bernet, president of Afruex, led the delegation. read more

Finland has always depended on imported fresh berries to fulfill the growing consumer demand outside of the summer season. Almost half of all fresh raspberries, which constitute a market worth €17 million annually, are sourced from warmer regions such as Morocco and Portugal. The long winters in Finland, with minimal natural daylight, contribute to this reliance on imports. read more

Halfway through the 2024/25 British apple and pear season, the competition for the title of British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) Retailer of the Year is heating up. BAPL, the organization representing UK growers, has unveiled its most recent data regarding the quantities of British apples and pears stocked by UK supermarkets. read more

Brazil is in the process of expanding its Hass avocado production internationally, targeting Chile as a key market starting from 2025. The recent announcement of the opening of the Chilean market in December will enable Brazil to export its avocados to one of the largest avocado-consuming markets, where the annual consumption is estimated to be 8.5 kilos per capita. read more

Zainteresowanie uprawą borówki nadal rośnie na całym świecie, a popyt, produkcja i podaż rosną. Rozmowy z konsumentami podkreślają korzyści zdrowotne i smak, podczas gdy producenci skupiają się na doskonaleniu uprawy i przedłużeniu sezonów. Hodowla roślin ma znaczący wpływ na te trendy. read more

Dostawa jabłek z stanu Nowy Jork jest wciąż bardzo dobra, jednak ilość odmiany Honeycrisp zaczyna się kurczyć. "To jest około czasu, kiedy zazwyczaj mamy dostępne Honeycrisp," mówi Brett Baker z firmy United Apple Sales, dodając, że raporty wskazują, że stan Waszyngton również ma mniej dostępnego towaru. read more

This year, the greenhouse stone fruit harvest began earlier than usual, on March 10, but the supply has been limited so far. A stable supply is not expected until April when supply lines to large-scale retail will also open. Nevertheless, a good production is anticipated thanks to a read more

Even a sector like celery needs continuous evolution, and Fortini is leading the way. The company was founded by Gaetano Fortini and later managed by his brothers Sergio and Fabio Fortini: the former currently oversees the Italian site (in the province of Bologna), while Fabio lives in Spain. read more

Sezon truskawek rozpoczął się dla firmy Savéol. Tradycyjna odmiana Gariguette pojawiła się na rynku w marcu, a w tym roku zostanie uzupełniona o nową odmianę: Floriguette. Gariguette jest kwaśna, a Floriguette jest słodka. Nowa odmiana Floriguette różni się od Gariguette swoim. read more

Grupo MAS, a family-owned Spanish food distribution company with over 50 years of experience in the sector, has teamed up with intralogistics provider Cimcorp to introduce an automated order-picking system at its distribution center in Guillena, Sevilla. This new system will enhance the efficiency of fresh fruit logistics. read more

The campaign to promote Egyptian garlic is advancing well for exporters, driven by robust demand and significantly higher volumes compared to last season. As a result, there is a surplus of large, top-quality garlic available. This is occurring amidst a period when competitors are facing production challenges. read more

Bananas. Berries. Tomatoes. What do these three produce items have in common? Paul Rice knows. As the founder of Fair Trade USA and author of the new book, Every Purchase Matters, available starting April 8, he knows that in produce, these three are the top Fair Trade produce items. "Fair Trade." read more

"The Apulian clementine campaign was the worst in recent years, as it was extremely short and affected by unfavorable weather conditions that compromised fruit shelf life," reports Luciano Latorraca, owner of the Patemisco farm, which specializes in the production and processing of Navel-type oranges. read more

The Agroponiente Group has announced the establishment of Agroponiente Deutschland GmbH as of April 1st. With this move, the company, which operates internationally and is based in the Spanish vegetable region of Almeria, is successfully expanding into Germany. The new GmbH will operate as an independent sales. read more

Gadot Agro is proud to introduce InbalTM, the newest product in their range of sustainable agricultural solutions. This unique product is designed to help control pest infestations such as spider mites and white flies in a variety of crops including fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals. At the same time, it acts as a preventative measure. read more

The blueberry season in Morocco has been delayed this year, with the peak harvest pushed back by almost a month. Amine Bennani, President of the Moroccan Association of Soft Fruit Producers, stated: "We will be experiencing increasing harvests in the upcoming weeks, and we anticipate reaching peak volume levels in April." read more