Soleil Farm grows melons on their farms located in Bac Bin, Binh Province in Vietnam. This area receives ample sunshine and has fertile soil. The company has invested in constructing greenhouses in this region. There are two main varieties of melons grown here: SunOrange, a Pansy orange-fleshed melon, and SunGold, a Pansy orange-fleshed melon with yellow skin. read more

Russia has imposed a ban on the import of fresh fruits and vegetables from Armenia, as announced by Rosselkhoznadzor to the Armenian Food Safety Inspectorate. This decision, which came into effect on July 15, is based on concerns regarding food safety due to the discovery of pesticide residues in Armenian products. read more

On 26 June, the final bulbs of this year's harvest were pulled out of the ground at Pantiru, Germany's largest garlic producer in Lampertheim, in southern Hesse. "We started on 15 May and finished a week earlier than last year," explains Managing Director Konstanze Pantiru, who oversees the farm. read more

José Vieira, the president of the Federation of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fishing of Rio Grande do Norte (Faern), discussed the forecast for the 2024/2025 harvest. The Executive Committee of Fruit Growing of Rio Grande do Norte (Coex) predicts an 8% increase in the export of melon and watermelon,... read more

In Tillsonburg, a robotics company has introduced an automated asparagus harvester that can collect up to 60 spears per minute across four rows at the same time. According to Steve Spanjers from HarvestCorp Technologies, this technology decreases the requirement for manual labor from four workers to just. read more

On September 15th, Fruchthof Berlin will celebrate its 75th anniversary. To commemorate this milestone, a large anniversary weekly market will be held at the wholesale market site. On the same day, the world's largest fruit salad will be made with the assistance of 300 volunteers. Since moving to the newly built site, Fruchthof Berlin has continued to thrive. read more

This year's extended lemon season in Spain has affected the beginning of the international campaign. Demand for foreign fruit is stabilizing, as reported by Agribío, a producer and distributor of organic citrus that offers lemons and oranges throughout the year. Despite this, the consumption of organic citrus fruits is still on the rise. read more

Radishes are not an unfamiliar product for Dutch growers. However, they are mainly cultivated in greenhouses. Nonetheless, radishes are also grown outdoors in the Netherlands. It is a demanding crop, but one that is highly valued. This is explained by Rob de Rond of De Rond Agro, who himself began. read more

Dr. Joseph Salhab, also known as the Stomach Doc on TikTok, recommends not throwing away kiwi skins because of their health benefits. Consuming the entire kiwi, including the fuzzy skin, offers 50% more fiber, as well as extra vitamins and nutrients. Dr. Salhab emphasizes the importance of washing the fruit. read more

Obszar poświęcony pitahaji, mango, awokado i cherimoy na Costa Tropical w Granadzie od lat wzrasta dzięki firmom specjalizującym się w owocach subtropikalnych w okolicy, takim jak Frutas Tejerina, które zauważyły interesującą projekcję pitahai prawie dekadę temu. read more

"The consequences of last week's freezing temperatures will be profound," says Gert Upton, senior manager of marketing and sales at Schoonbee Landgoed in Groblersdal. "While citrus farmers are still in the orchards cutting fruit to assess the damage, the emotional impact will be significant." read more

With two ripening facilities already established in Romania and Hungary, and an office in Germany, Compagnie Fruitière is further expanding its presence in Eastern Europe (with 22 distribution sites already operating on the continent) by opening a new office in Poland. "This expansion is a logical step," read more

Zbiory portugalskich borówek zakończyły się, ale to nie oznacza, że praca jest skończona, mówi Lourenço de Botton, z portugalskiego eksportera świeżych produktów rolnych Logofruits: "Nasze zbiory zakończyły się dwa tygodnie temu i ogólnie były to wspaniałe sezon. Udało nam się utrzymać stabilne i zdrowe ceny". read more

Wysokie temperatury letnie to dobra wiadomość dla miłośników świeżych fig. Ze względu na ekstremalne upały, główne zbiory kalifornijskich świeżych fig rozpoczęły się kilka tygodni wcześniej niż zwykle, zgodnie z informacją od Stowarzyszenia Plantatorów Świeżych Fig z Kalifornii, a owoce będą piękne i obfite aż do końca. read more

The Moroccan table grape season is ongoing with the harvest of late varieties. Elana Shabaily from Vergers de Soleil reports that it has been a very good season, with higher volumes and better sizes than last year. The previous season saw a decrease in volume of around 20% due to prolonged heat waves. read more

Czytając etykiety w supermarkecie, pewnie zastanawiałeś się skąd pochodzą twoje jabłka - ale czy kiedykolwiek zastanawiałeś się dlaczego w ogóle je jesz? Nowa książka autorki Sally Coulthard daje odpowiedź na to pytanie - i wiele innych, o których nigdy byś nie pomyślał/a zapytać. read more

South Africa's primary citrus-producing region for the U.S. market, Citrusdal, has been affected by excessive rainfall during their harvest season. While the rain does not affect the quality of this resilient fruit as much as other types of deciduous fruit, the weather has had an impact on shipments. read more

A new study has revealed that a native potato species was introduced to southern Utah by Indigenous people in the ancient past, potentially becoming the only culturally significant plant species to have been domesticated in the southwestern U.S. The research team, led by Red Butte Garden, ... read more

W Papui Nowej Gwinei sektor rolnictwa doświadcza wzrostu popytu na świeże cebule, z cenami wzrastającymi do 150 kina za siatkę na głównym rynku w Lae, co stanowi znaczący wzrost w porównaniu z zwykłymi 120 kinami. John Pena, rolnik hodujący cebulę, podkreślił trwały wysoki popyt na ten produkt. Supermarkety read more