Organic food supplier Querfeld, famous for rescuing misshapen fruit and vegetables, has been a part of Gladrow GmbH & Co. KG since the beginning of August, as reported by FreshPlaza.de. After the announcement of insolvency at the end of May 2025, the Brandenburg-based food wholesaler and organic. read more

During the three days of Fruit Attraction, producers, distributors, and professionals from the retail sector had the opportunity to firsthand discover some of Sakata Seed Ibérica's most outstanding varieties, and notably its major launch of the year: Japi, a gourmet tomato that "knows how to." read more

The Spanish Avocado and Mango Interprofessional Organization (OIAM) presented its first Rule Extension, approved by Order APA/837/2025 on July 23, and published in the Official State Gazette on August 2, during the international fair Fruit Attraction 2025. read more

Iberian Premium Fruits participated in Fruit Attraction once again, showcasing all its group companies at its stand for the first time: Torres, Llusar, V Ros, The Natural Hand, and the recent addition, Vale da Rosa, which joined the project this year. This collaboration allows Iberian Premium Fruits to read more

The French melon production forecast for the 2025 season as of September 1st is estimated at 324,800 tons, which is 13,100 tons more than in 2024 (+4%) and above the five-year average (+11%). read more

"Moroccan strawberries should not be seen as a competitor but as a complement to the European season." This was stated by Nabil Belmkaddem of the northern Moroccan cooperative BestBerry at the International Strawberry Congress 2025 in Antwerp. "The Moroccan berry sector is strongly intertwined read more

Ze względu na rozpoczęcie zbiorów jabłek na Północno-Zachodnim Pacyfiku, jedna odmiana przyciąga szczególną uwagę: jabłko Green Dragon, masowo produkowane słodkie zielone jabłko dostępne na dzisiejszym rynku. "To, co wyróżnia to jabłko, to to, że jest słodkim, zielonym jabłkiem o chrupiącej konsystencji," mówi Amy Nguyen z read more

Agricultural organizations and farms in Belarus are anticipating a potato harvest of approximately 1 million tons, which is a 30% increase from 2024, and a vegetable harvest of 587,000 tons, which is 102% of last year's level. On September 29, 2025, the Belarusian Ministry of Agriculture and Food set maximum prices for fruits and vegetables. read more

The current campaign for the Montoro copper onion is producing positive outcomes, especially in the supermarket industry. Its increasing popularity can be attributed to its clearly labeled packaging, which provides information about the variety, origin, and producer. This strategy is well-received by consumers who are. read more

Between January and September 2025, Azerbaijan imported $15.87 million worth of fruit and vegetable products from Turkey, according to the Turkish Exporters Assembly. This represents a 9.6% decrease compared to the same period in 2024. In September 2025 alone, exports of Turkish... read more

At the Fields of Innovations, during the open days at Syngenta, the company showcased not only enhanced varieties with improved disease resistance and labor efficiency, but also introduced several unique new vegetables: the bright white sweetcorn called Glacial, the vibrant orange Tangeline, and a broccoli variety with a... read more

The Association of Avocado Growers (Asoproa), promoted by the Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-Asaja), has launched its first promotional campaign for the Aguacate CV brand, the quality label authorized by the Generalitat Valenciana. This campaign was unveiled at the Fruit Attraction fair. read more

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About two weeks ago, the new open-grown chicory season started again in Belgium. Despite the year-round availability of chicory from hydroponics these days, the moment when this seasonal product par excellence returns to the shelves is still eagerly awaited in Belgium. "Demand is already picking read more

Europe is strengthening its position as a key market for Peruvian blueberries during this export season. According to data from Proarándanos, fresh blueberry shipments to Europe have reached 31,222 tons since the start of the 2025-2026 season, marking a 166% increase compared to the same period last year. read more

The Philippine government is expected to implement a temporary suspension on onion imports by February 2026 to give priority to local harvests, safeguard farmers' incomes, and ensure a stable market supply. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. announced that the suspension would be put into effect. read more

Who will be the lucky winner of a free container with 30,000 kg of yellow onions? Following Fruit Logistica in Berlin, Wiscomex organized a prize draw campaign at Fruit Attraction in Madrid. All foreign onion importers visiting the stand were invited to drop their business card into the container to participate. read more

That's great! The International Centre for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar has finished a research project on a Roman-era shipwreck in Barbir Bay near Sukošan, Croatia. During the course of four years, they excavated and documented a 12.5-meter long vessel using daily photography, which was then used to create three-dimensional models. read more

For the tenth consecutive year, Ukrainian and Polish farmers gathered in the Lutsk district of the Volyn region for an annual Field Day dedicated to potato production. This season, 79 varieties of seed potatoes, both Ukrainian and European, were presented, grown on 30 hectares. "We focus on" read more

Avocados have been cultivated in Tanzania since the 1890s. The global demand for this crop is continuously increasing, with the industry's value reaching US$16.24 billion in 2024 and projected to grow to US$23 billion by 2029. Tanzania has become the fourth-largest exporter of avocados in Africa, following Kenya and South Africa. read more

MEC Nakedi Kekana hosted six Regional Ministers from Ghana on a study tour focused on agriculture and rural development. The visit included farm visits in Groblersdal, one of South Africa's key irrigation hubs. At the welcome ceremony, MEC Kekana positioned Limpopo as South Africa's main fresh agricultural produce supplier. read more