Florida has long been known as the "sunshine state." With that, it's also quite well known for its production of citrus items such as oranges, grapefruit, and more. Florida's ideal climate helped the first orange and grapefruit trees grow into a flourishing commercial industry that is now. read more

The International Blueberries Seminar Lima 2026 in Peru will dedicate its commercial morning session to price formation and value construction in the blueberry market. The program targets exporters, sales managers, and logistics teams seeking to protect margins at the destination. read more

This month marked the beginning of operations at Puerto Antioquia, a new port located on the southeastern side of Bahía Colombia in the Gulf of Urabá, Caribbean Sea in Antioquia. With an initial capacity of 7 million tons per year and a location that is on average 33% closer compared to other ports. read more

OneThird, a data-driven technology company specializing in fresh produce, has unveiled a new version of its Avocado Scanner. This latest model boasts an impressive accuracy rate of around 90% and features Dual LED technology, along with an enhanced result screen. These upgrades are aimed at revolutionizing the way the scanner operates. read more

The Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund and Kyrgyztsentroprodukt LLC have signed a financing agreement for the construction of a modern freezing complex in the village of Ak-Suu, Chui region. The new facility, covering 5,000 square meters, will have storage capacity for up to 3,000 tonnes of frozen products. read more

OneThird has released a new version of its Avocado Scanner with improved accuracy (around 90 percent), Dual LED technology, and a new user-friendly result screen. read more

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Zespri has announced new sustainability goals as part of its 2035 strategy, in line with the company's aim to become the healthiest fruit brand in the world. read more

More and more flower growers are seeking smarter, clearer, and error-free ways to showcase their inventory to customers, especially when dealing with multiple SKU numbers. SK Roses is among the pioneers in the cut flower industry testing the enhanced feature on Floriday. Sales read more

The export of moth orchids from China is experiencing a noticeable increase, fueled by growing international demand and aided by effective logistics. In Foshan City in the southern province of Guangdong, colorful flowers are being carefully packed and shipped to various countries. Li Haili, a wholesaler of moth orchids, is currently occupied with this bustling activity. read more

Siam Fresh Market exports a variety of fruits and vegetables through sea freight and air freight to Europe, depending on the product type and shelf life. The company's main product is fresh ginger, which has established a structured and consistent program for several years. read more

Australian vegetable and onion growers have had the opportunity to learn about European horticultural innovation during the 2026 Vegetable and Onion Industry Study Tour organized by AUSVEG. This program is supported by Hort Innovation through research and development levies in Australia. read more

Extreme weather events, increasing waste, premium repositioning of red oranges, and investments in varietal and technological innovation. The Sicilian citrus campaign is currently facing a period of great complexity, characterized by production challenges and new strategic approaches. read more

Ukrainian berry production is increasingly focused on processing, automation, and added value. Operating at this intersection is INSORTEX, a Ukrainian manufacturer of equipment for sorting, processing, and packaging berries, and a member of the Berry Growing of Ukraine Association. read more

The U.S. Supreme Court invalidated the Trump administration's utilization of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to levy tariffs, which included specific duties for certain countries and fentanyl-related tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada. In reaction, the White House reinstated tariffs under Section 122. read more

Ceny durianów w Wietnamie wzrosły w związku z ograniczonym dostępem po okresie Tết, generując wyższe zyski na farmach w delcie Mekongu. Jednak przedstawiciele sektora i władze zachęcają plantatorów i eksporterów do priorytetowego traktowania kontroli jakości i dyscypliny sadzenia ponad krótkoterminowe zyski.

In Vietnam, durian prices have increased due to limited supply after Tet, resulting in higher farmgate returns across the Mekong Delta. However, sector representatives and authorities are urging growers and exporters to prioritize quality control and planting discipline over short-term gains. read more

Wholesalers operating in the Milan Agri-Food Market express strong concern about the serious issues generated by the introduction of mandatory centralized logistics, a model that is having negative effects on the economic, employment, and entire supply chain. read more

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced an enhanced standalone Eagle Service from Australia and New Zealand to the US East Coast. read more

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Mangoes and some avocados have resumed shipping after a temporary halt in Mexico on Saturday. This interruption was caused by the killing of Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, by the Mexican army on Sunday. This event led to unrest in Jalisco and other Mexican states. read more