At Youyiguan, also known as Friendship Pass, on the border between China and Vietnam, the aroma of durian signals the presence of this tropical fruit even outside of its peak season. This port, located in Pingxiang in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China, serves as an important gateway. read more

From Wednesday, September 4th to Friday, September 6th, Hong Kong will once again host the annual Asia Fruit Logistica. Belgian companies will be participating once more. Alongside companies like Tosca, DBS Agro, and Stas Belgium, there will also be a VLAM pavilion featuring BelOrta, Belgian Fruit Valley, and Devos. read more

The selection of gift boxes at the fruit market is expanding, with designs tailored for the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival next month. Among these, gift boxes containing apples and oranges are the most sought-after. Seasonal fruits such as seedless pomegranates, Qiuyue pears, and Xinjiang plums are also available. read more

Pomegranate grower Masseria Fruttirossi began harvesting its first fruits two days ago, starting with early varieties like Shany, Emek, and Ako, and will continue with the Wonderful variety in the upcoming months. "We have just begun exporting our products to Germany and are now expanding to the Italian market. read more

Sezon owoców pestkowych zapowiada się obiecująco w UE. Zbiory rozpoczęły się około dziesięć dni wcześniej ze względu na cieplejszą wiosnę, co pozwoliło na szybszy wzrost owoców. Producenci skorzystali z możliwości wprowadzenia wczesnych zbiorów na rynek po korzystnych cenach. Produkcja w sezonie marketingowym 2024/25. read more

The Reine des Reinettes Gourmande can still be enjoyed today thanks to a handful of passionate French apple growers who have decided to join forces in order to safeguard this ancestral variety. Producing Reine des Reinettes apples is no easy task, as they have to be grown in technical orchards. read more

Instead of creating unique solutions for each issue, we can provide adaptable solutions based on a standardized approach. With this in mind, we have created the Xcalibur optical sorter. This basic platform can be customized to fit the capacity and specific requirements of each customer, and is offered in various configurations. read more

New Zealand exporter Southern Fruits International will be presenting its premium cherries at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong this week (September 4-6), the world's top trade show for fresh produce marketing. This move comes after the company experienced substantial growth in global markets over the past year. read more

Fruit growers on Lake Constance are expecting a harvest of 247,000 tonnes this year, which is a 13% increase compared to last year. The quality of the fruit is very good, with large sizes, good firmness, and a balanced sugar-acid ratio. On Thursday, August 29, the fruit growers celebrated the official opening. read more

Według raportu z Urzędu Celnego Islamskiej Republiki Iranu (IRICA), Iran zanotował wzrost o 33 procent wartości eksportu produktów rolnych w pierwszych pięciu miesiącach bieżącego roku kalendarzowego irańskiego, w porównaniu do tego samego okresu w poprzednim. read more

After technical negotiations, the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the US Department of Agriculture are finalizing legal procedures to allow the import of Vietnamese passion fruit into the US. This development is expected to generate export revenues of. read more

W środkowej części Kolumbii Brytyjskiej, firma 4AG Robotics wykorzystuje robotykę i sztuczną inteligencję do rozwiązywania problemów związanych z brakiem siły roboczej w branży grzybowej. Sean O'Connor z 4AG Robotics podzielił się z KelownaNow misją firmy, która polega na transformacji zbioru grzybów. Przedsiębiorstwo identyfikuje problemy związane z siłą roboczą. read more

Solarenn, the French cooperative based in Brittany, has been marketing mini watermelons since 2023. For this season, 15 to 20 tons are planned, but production is expected to increase in the coming years. Gaëtan Beraud, the technical coordinator at the cooperative, explains the benefits of the product. read more

Food scientists and chefs are exploring the flavor compounds of different ingredients, including vegetables, to uncover unexpected combinations. Through analyzing these compounds, they have discovered that vegetables can have surprisingly similar characteristics to other foods, leading to unexpected pairings. read more

Ukraine is one of the world's leading producers of walnuts, with China being the top producer. The country consistently ranks among the top ten walnut exporters globally, supplying both shelled and in-shell walnuts, though the former is more popular in the European Union (EU). Since 2014, Ukraine has been steadily increasing its walnut exports. read more

Peru has started a project to grow and export cherries, overcoming initial obstacles related to importing genetic material and identifying suitable cherry varieties from the United States and Italy. The country's agricultural export sector is optimistic about this progress. read more

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Agro Export Pacific S.A., located in the province of Herrera, Republic of Panama, has positioned itself as a top exporter of watermelons to Europe. Led by General Manager Ricardo García Salas, the company has experienced steady growth since its establishment in 2010 and has specialized... read more

A&B Packing Equipment, a U.S. manufacturer of blueberry machinery, has recently introduced the latest version of their flagship weigh and fill machine, the G3 Evolution. This model features several innovations that enhance weighing accuracy, hygiene design, and versatility. Special thanks to Milbor. read more

Produkcja awokado w RPA tradycyjnie była związana z gorącymi i wilgotnymi prowincjami północnymi. Ostatnio jednak zwiększyła się liczba upraw w Zachodnim Przylądku. Louis Vorster, mający duże doświadczenie w produkcji awokado, rozmawiał z Marindą Louw Coetzee na temat różnic w produkcji. read more