Italia Ortofrutta looks to the future with the awareness that the future of the fruit and vegetable sector lies in knowledge, or rather in the expertise that allows us to tackle issues and consolidate innovation. This is done without ever losing sight of the main goal, which is the group's leadership. read more

Po trudnym sezonie 2024-2025 w dostawie czosnku z powodu problemów pogodowych, które dotknęły większość regionów uprawy czosnku, sezon 2025-2026 zaczyna się zdecydowanie bardziej pozytywnie. "W Egipcie i Chinach są bardzo dobre/duże cebule i dobra jakość, ponieważ uzyskano duże plony. read more

During discussions with stakeholders, a common question arises: How much more can the demand for blueberries grow, and is there a limit? Presently, indications point towards a continued rise in blueberry consumption. The fruit, known for its taste, size, and ease of transportation, is read more

Melinda Lab is accelerating innovation and looking towards international markets, as emerges from ... The Melinda Consortium division specialized in the transformation of apples into value-added products aims to close 2025 with a turnover of 28 million euros. Established in 2022. read more

Royal FloraHolland participated in the International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX) 2025, which took place from June 4 to 6 at the Oshwal Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. As a digital and logistics platform serving the floriculture industry, the company took advantage of the opportunity to engage in idea exchange with industry stakeholders. read more

Estabrook's has announced the completion of its new production greenhouse in Pownal. The 55,000-square-foot facility represents a major milestone for the company, significantly expanding its production capacity while showcasing new horticultural technology and environmental responsibility. read more

A directive imposed by the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) and implemented by the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) regarding a plant protection product has been declared illegal. The controversial directive required farmers to leave 10% of their land untreated to protect non-target species, if they. read more

Producing fresh fruits and vegetables has traditionally been a labor-intensive process, requiring the employment of numerous seasonal workers during the harvest season. read more

In a world where plant-based nutrition and regional sourcing are becoming increasingly important, beans are gaining more and more attention due to their impressive versatility and climate-positive cultivation. read more

The China-Laos Railway improved the supply chain for Thai durian exporters aiming at the Chinese market, providing advantages for both producers and consumers. read more

The first group of participants in the Australian-Grown Innovation program 'Incubate' was announced at Hort Connections on June 6th. read more

Modern retail businesses have advanced their timelines to be ready for the adoption of the new ESRS standards envisaged by the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which is undergoing revision as part of the Omnibus Package aimed at simplifying reporting requirements. read more

Coveser, a company specializing in food processing and packaging machinery with a focus on fruits and vegetables, originates from the Renzelli family's 40 years of experience in industrial design. "We cover the entire post-harvest process - from handling fresh produce to dosing and primary and secondary…" read more

As the Asia Pacific logistics landscape moves into the latter part of 2025, a sense of cautious optimism in trade, changing supply chain relationships, and increased regulatory scrutiny are influencing demand trends in sea, air, and land transportation routes. Capacity changes, developing customs regulations, and read more

Whether grown in greenhouses, vertical farms, or using hydroponic, aeroponic, or aquaponic systems, controlled environment agriculture (CEA) leafy greens are cultivated with precision. However, their delicate nature also necessitates meticulous post-harvest handling to maintain quality... read more

The Japanese beetle is a destructive insect pest that feeds on more than 300 plant species, causing damage to both turf and ornamental plants. In order to facilitate the safe transportation of nursery stock to states that have not yet been infested by the Japanese beetle, the National Japanese Beetle Harmonization Plan (JBHP) offers standardized protocols. read more

The versatility and user-friendly interface of FreshPortal software, which includes API integrations with platforms such as Floriday, have garnered significant satisfaction among users both nationally and internationally in recent years. However, in the African continent, FreshPortal stands out as one of the market leaders in ERP. read more

The global artificial flower market is experiencing continuous growth due to changing consumer preferences, evolving interior design trends, and increasing sustainability concerns driving demand across various sectors. According to the latest market analysis, the industry is valued at approximately USD. read more

At Flower Logistics Africa 2025 in Nairobi, the hub of global flower exports, the industry's pulse was stronger than ever. Moderated by Reji John, Editor of Logistics Update Africa, this panel discussion gathered growers, exporters, airlines, airports, and logistics leaders to delve into one of the most crucial aspects. read more

With almost 500 attendees registered in the four VIP seminars (Variety International Project) during Macfrut 2025, topics related to varietal innovation confirm the primary interest of fruit sector operators in the expectations and results of the main. read more