The official opening of Marca 2026 was preceded by a strategic preview in the heart of Bologna. At the historic Bravo Caffè, the ATI SAF - Spettacoli alla Frutta brought together buyers, specialized press, and partners from the pool of leading companies in the sector to present the. read more

Stockholmsgården is located in Österlen, an area known for onion cultivation in southern Skåne, Sweden. The company is managed by Fredrik Larsson and operates approximately 100 hectares of its own production in addition to collaboration agreements with around 20 local growers. The packing facility has an annual capacity. read more

Shinsegae has partnered directly with renowned farms in Chachoengsao, Thailand - a region famous for its mangoes - to introduce a limited-edition holiday gift set. Shinsegae Department Store is offering two types of products in this set. read more

Wyma will showcase a mixed-reality demonstration of post-harvest processing solutions at Fruit Logistica 2026, utilizing immersive technology to visualize complete processing lines and system layouts. The mixed-reality setup enables attendees to observe post-harvest lines at actual size, including infeed, read more

Stichting Floridata has appointed Jeroen Oudheusden as a board member responsible for Sustainability Expertise, effective January 1, 2026. With his extensive experience in sustainability and supply chain transparency, he brings valuable expertise to the foundation. read more

The French start-up Mycophyto, established in 2017 and focused on biostimulants and soil regeneration through the use of mycorrhizal fungi coupled with artificial intelligence, has announced the completion of a €16 million [18.65 million USD] funding round. This funding is intended to expand its production capacity through the establishment of. read more

I am returning to Bologna for the multinational company that is a leader in the paper-based packaging sector. Among the news is the new Fresko Box, tested for shipping premium food items at controlled temperatures. There are also several process innovations, such as Design2Market, for collaborative design projects. read more

Rwanda has entered the global fresh produce market with significant ambitions. The country boasts favorable conditions for agriculture, including a suitable climate, soil, and water resources. It offers a diverse selection of fruits and vegetables. Despite these advantages, Rwandan players still lack. read more

Shipments of Kashmiri apples are now reaching international markets, showcasing improvements in quality management, grading, and post-harvest handling in the region. This season, Kashmiri apples have been sent to countries in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and selected European markets. read more

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday flagged off the state's first-ever consignment of cut flowers to Guwahati, marking a milestone in the region's floriculture sector. The inaugural dispatch comprised 2,000 stems of Asiatic Lilium, sourced from farmers in Lower Subansiri. read more

Korea-based flower distribution innovation startup Flo-Lounge has successfully secured pre-Series A follow-on funding from CNTTech. Flo-Lounge is an O2O-based flower technology company that addresses structural inefficiencies in the Korean flower industry through AI-powered demand forecasting technology and proprietary solutions. read more

Judged on criteria such as innovation, garden performance, durability, and overall appeal, Festuca Glow Sticks and Azalea Encore Autumn Kiss have been announced as winners of the 2026 Green Thumb Awards by the National Garden Bureau (NGB). Festuca arundinacea 'Glow Sticks' is one of the winning varieties. read more

O.P. Agritalia, a producer organization based in Puglia and Sicily, supported the last marketing campaign of its fruits with a comprehensive communication and marketing mix activity aimed at both stakeholders in the supply chain and distribution buyers. read more

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Halfway through the 2025/26 campaign, the global kiwi market is undergoing a profound restructuring. On one hand, global supply (excluding China) has increased significantly by 10%, reaching 1.6 million tons, while on the other hand, supply chain management is becoming more precise. It is no longer just a matter of read more

Convinced that positive impact is a fundamental driver for both the company and society, the Bonduelle Group is proud to announce that it has obtained the international B Corp™ certification for all its activities worldwide. This achievement positions Bonduelle as... read more

On January 14th and 15th, Coppola Patate will be among the exhibitors at Marca by BolognaFiere (Hall 19, Stand A60), one of the most important events for the world of retail, bringing to the fair not only its manufacturing experience but also the innovations that are reshaping the sector. read more

Sun World International is celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking a half century of growth and transformation. Founded in 1976 as a California-based produce marketing firm, the company has evolved through multiple reinventions in its work in genetics, licensing, and brand development. Over five... read more

Supermarkets in Malta have been facing shortages and reduced availability on their shelves due to severe weather conditions that have disrupted the arrival of goods to the island. Images posted online by Għaqda Bdiewa Attivi showed empty or poorly stocked sections, especially in areas that are usually. read more

Surya Agrotech, led by Ganesh Gowda, operates from Thailand with a regional focus on Southeast Asia, a region where agriculture remains a key economic backbone. From this base, the company delivers integrated agrotechnology solutions for greenhouse and open-field production, supporting growers. read more