Sun World International LLC has recently welcomed five marketers to its global licensee network, enhancing its footprint in Egypt, Chile, and Italy. This expansion, a result of a thorough evaluation process, underscores the company's dedication to providing continuous, year-round availability of premium branded products. read more

Enza Zaden's cauliflower selection has grown in recent years, introducing new varieties tailored to meet current production demands. Cauliflower growers are constantly looking for ways to enhance efficiency in both yield and harvest management. Breeder Herre van der Sloot and product manager Ziv Levin have collaborated to address these challenges. read more

The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) has released the list of Spanish companies authorized to export cherries to China, enabling sales to commence. However, in reality, no fruit will be available for sale until the 2026 season, as the cherry harvest has already... read more

At markets in Šibenik, white table grapes are sold for €6 (US$6.55) per kilogram, while in Zadar and Dubrovnik prices reach €7 (US$7.65). In Pula, the same fruit costs €8 (US$8.75) per kilogram, nearly the same as veal shoulder, ribs, or neck in supermarkets. Consumers in Zagreb report. read more

Blueberries grown in Poland come from species that are native to North America, and they have adapted well to the local conditions with the help of professional cultivation practices. Industrial blueberry production in Poland has been steadily increasing since 2011 when it was around 13,000 tons. By 2024, production had surpassed that amount. read more

Brazil has established itself as a major fruit exporter, with exports exceeding one million tons in 2024 and generating over US$1.2 billion, according to Abrafrutas. Mango is one of the country's top exports, with 88,000 tons shipped in the first half of 2025, making it the third most. read more

It is currently a small transition period for soft fruit at Kwekerij Demedts - De Mey. "June and July are our peak months, and sales have been very good for strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries. We can see that the peak rush in production is now over for a while, but that read more

Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh are facing significant losses this monsoon due to continuous heavy rains and landslides that have blocked 397 roads and three national highways, disrupting the harvest season. Typically, orchards are in full production at this time, but farmers in districts like Kullu are struggling. read more

According to experts, the best melons in Spain are produced in the municipality of Xilxes, in the southern part of Castellón's coast. This is due to the saline properties of the area's marshland soil, favorable climate, and the artisan care they receive throughout the cultivation process. read more

A systematic review published in Frontiers in Pharmacology by researchers from Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine and Mercer University School of Medicine compiled evidence from five meta-analyses to assess the physiological effects of ginger (Zingiber officinale). The review evaluated its read more

W ciągu stycznia i połowy sierpnia 2025 roku, kilka regionów Rosji zgłosiło znaczący rozwój importu owoców i warzyw, według Rosselkhoznadzor. W regionie Kirow: inspektorzy zwolnili przesyłkę 4,25 tony świeżych malin, jeżyn i truskawek importowanych z Kirgistanu. read more

Bananas, which have long been a staple in supermarkets worldwide, are experiencing supply pressures due to climate change and plant diseases. The rising temperatures and humidity are exposing banana crops to more pathogens, leading to challenges for growers in important regions. read more

The International Irrigated Tropical Fruit Fair – Expofruit will take place from August 20 to 22 in Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, with the theme "Sustainability and Innovation: Responsible Tropical Fruit Growing." The fair is expected to attract around 40,000 visitors and generate approximately US$16 million. read more

W pierwszej połowie tego roku nie było żadnych znaczących zmian w ilości importowanych świeżych owoców i warzyw do USA. Całkowity import nadal nieznacznie wzrósł do 12,2 miliona ton. Co jednak jest godne uwagi, to że wartość importu świeżych owoców i warzyw do USA spadła o kilka procent do 17,7 miliarda euro. read more

At least 27.43 tons of berries from Kyrgyzstan have been imported into Kirov Oblast of Russia since the beginning of 2025, according to the press service of the interregional department of Rosselkhoznadzor. Compared to the same period in 2024, supplies have increased almost sevenfold. read more

Ahead of the 2025 International Seminar on Red Fruits in Morocco, organized by Blueberries Consulting, Amine Bennani, president of the Association of Red Fruit Producers of Morocco, emphasized the significance of such gatherings for the berry industry in the country. "For us, this event can offer numerous benefits." read more

With the start of the new apple season in Europe, processors are anticipated to encounter difficulties stemming from reduced yields and increased raw material expenses. In Poland and Turkey, two of the leading producers in the region, orchards were affected earlier in the year by frosts, hail, and heavy rains. In Poland, the largest. read more

"The pepper market is experiencing a noticeable increase in production this year compared to last year. Expansion of acreage, use of productive varieties, and favorable weather conditions are contributing to this trend. However, the rise in product availability has resulted in a decrease in the average price per kilogram compared to last year." read more

The prices of apples, cherries, plums, and strawberries showed mixed movements this week compared to the previous reporting period. The data indicates both increases and decreases in average prices, reflecting contrasting trends within the different fruit categories. Specifically, Bramley's apples... read more

Daemyung Farms Cooperation exports a variety of fresh produce, including strawberries, Shine Muscat grapes, pears, persimmons, apples, Korean melons (Chamoe), citrus fruits, and mushrooms. Recently, the Korean yellow melon known as 'Chamoe' has been approved for export to multiple countries. read more