A new project focusing on enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of the Kurdish vegetable sector has been initiated in Sulaymaniyah. This initiative is based on a comprehensive market analysis carried out last year and involves collaboration with key stakeholders throughout the value chain, including farmers. read more

DP World has extended its partnership with the German shipping line Hapag-Lloyd for another ten years, continuing their collaboration at the Port of Santos, Brazil's largest container terminal. The renewed agreement, which started in 2014, guarantees that Hapag-Lloyd vessels will continue to make calls at the port. read more

The Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) has announced a public stakeholder consultation for two floral schemes: the Kenya Flower Council (KFC) for its Flowers and Ornamentals Sustainability Standards (FOSS), and MPS for its MPS-Socially Qualified (MPS-SQ) standard. This consultation is currently underway. read more

Freshfel Europe participated in the 11th annual EU conference on financial instruments of the EAFRD, which took place in Milan and was organized by fi-compass, the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Commission, and the European Investment Bank (EIB). read more

Ten partner organizations presented their latest technologies and demonstrated how sensors, cameras, and artificial intelligence can make apple cultivation more efficient and sustainable, according to the research center. read more

The JSE-listed KAL Group has announced that the new U.S. tariffs could pose challenges for specific agricultural sectors, but are not expected to have a major impact on South Africa's overall agricultural recovery. Instead, they may speed up the process of diversifying into other markets. KAL Group CEO Sean Walsh stated. read more

Royal FloraHolland believes in a flourishing future. A future in which growth does not harm people or the environment, but instead arises from sustainability and innovation. A future in which their members not only provide beautiful products, but also contribute to a healthy, green. read more

Food security cannot be achieved without high-quality seeds and plant innovation, essential tools to address the increasing demand for food of a global population set to reach 10 billion people by 2050. This is the message that Assosementi conveys. read more

evolved into a broader discussion on sustainability and innovation. read more

As the southern Hemisphere fruit export season begins, growers and exporters are exploring ways to enhance the freshness and ripeness of the fruit upon arrival in Northern Hemisphere markets. Rypen offers products that capture and regulate ethylene levels both during and after harvest. read more

The potato harvest in the UK is advancing, however, growers are feeling the pressure to sell their stock due to limited storage capacity. Market reports suggest that there are high yield expectations for the 2025/26 season, exacerbating concerns about oversupply in both the UK and the EU. There are also variations in different regions... read more

Over 62,000 smallholder farmers in Tanzania have participated in training provided by the World Vegetable Center - Eastern and Southern Africa (WorldVeg) as part of the Accelerated Innovation Delivery Initiative (AID-I) project, which aims to enhance vegetable production systems. Speaking read more

McHutchison has established a distribution partnership with Beekenkamp, a Dutch company specializing in young plants and horticultural innovation. Commencing on January 1, 2026, McHutchison will begin accepting orders for distributing Beekenkamp products to growers across the United States. read more

Chiny uruchomiły "China Huili Pomegranate Price Index", system oparty na technologii blockchain, mający na celu poprawę przejrzystości i możliwości śledzenia w jednym z głównych regionów produkcji owoców w kraju. Indeks został wprowadzony podczas Chińskiego Święta Żniw Rolników w Liangshan Celebration i 2025... read more

Every September, the LytoFresh technology team from Lytone Enterprise, Inc. travels to South Korea to visit resellers, cooperatives, farmers' associations, agricultural suppliers, and apple orchards together with their local distributor, Global Agro Co. Ltd. These annual visits help the team. read more

The nowe Entry/Exit System (EES) Unii Europejskiej zostanie wprowadzony w niedzielę, 12 października, a stopniowe wdrożenie ma na celu zmniejszenie zakłóceń na przejściach granicznych. EES ma automatycznie rejestrować obywateli spoza UE podczas przekraczania granic strefy Schengen. Przy pierwszym wjeździe, read more

The Aspastore asparagus harvesting robot from Neubauer Automation was used for the first time by customers in Germany and the Netherlands in the 2025 season, with impressive results. The automation solution not only enables more efficient processing but also provides relief in an increasingly. read more

As Spain establishes itself as a top supplier of fruit and vegetable products to Europe, its logistics sector stands out for its experience, reliability, and sustainability. Primafrio is one of the prominent companies in Murcia in the agri-food sector. read more

Long after the fresh Haskap harvest season in Quebec ended in July, there is an abundance of frozen Haskap available in the market. Marc-Antoine Pelletier from Ferme Les mentions, "We are almost shipping 1.5 to twice the volume of Haskap compared to last year. It's a significant increase in our production." read more

Despite economic pressure, war, and climate-related challenges, Ukrainian table grape growers continue to position domestic fruit as a competitive alternative to imports, according to EastFruit. Dmytro Ostapenko, director of Green Technology Ltd, said it is premature to dismiss the country's efforts. read more