ICOEL, a company specializing in technological solutions for processing fruits and vegetables, is expanding internationally by establishing a new subsidiary in Spain: ICOEL Ibérica. Ruben Bermejo, the newly appointed technical manager, will be in charge of the Spanish subsidiary. read more

This week, many summer fruits and vegetables were replaced by popular fall produce as retailers changed their displays. More types of apples and pears, particularly those ideal for baking, were added to the usual selection. There was also increased advertising for potatoes and onions, along with special offers on... read more

The U.S. demand for Canadian table potatoes may decrease due to the size of the U.S. crop and low domestic prices, as stated in a market report by the Michigan Potato Industry Commission (MPIC). The North American Potato Market News (NAPMN) predicts that Canadian growers will produce 122.2 million hundredweight (6.21 million tonnes). read more

"This is the first year in which we've had uninterrupted shipments from Colombia, maintaining weekly programs, and as Peruvian volumes increase, the supply is complemented with Danper Group's Peruvian fruit programs. While Peru's production peaks for around 12 to 14 weeks, Colombia offers a continuous supply. read more

Vietnam is the European Union's largest trading partner in ASEAN. The EU-Vietnam free trade agreement (FTA), signed in 2019 and in force since August 2020, aims to reduce tariffs and promote trade in goods and services. Between 2019 and 2024, total trade between the EU and Vietnam rose. read more

The German company Food Freshly will be showcasing pre-cut apple slices as a substitute for whole apples in school meals at this year's Fruit Attraction. This concept has been in practice for over 15 years in countries like the US and Canada and is currently being introduced to European markets. read more

WEC Lines ogłosił zmiany w istniejącej usłudze z Wielkiej Brytanii do Irlandii i Hiszpanii, która została przemianowana na NWC Spain. Usługa, która rozpoczęła się 27 września, działa na zasadzie tygodniowej i teraz obejmuje dodatkowe wezwania w Antwerpii, Montoir-de-Bretagne i Gijón. Zmieniona rotacja łączy read more

South Africa is home to fynbos vegetation. The Import Promotion Desk (IPD) is bringing this flora – including proteas, leucadendrons, leucospermums, and brunia – to the International Floriculture Trade Fair (IFTF) from 4 to 6 November. Their showcase will be complemented by summer flowers. read more

The British tomato industry came together yesterday in Warwickshire, United Kingdom, to discuss challenges and advancements in tomato cultivation and marketing. Various topics were on the agenda, including the strong growth potential of the UK tomato industry, with only 20% of the £1 billion market currently being tapped into. read more

The stone fruit sector in Turkey is experiencing a significant decrease in the marketing year 2025/26 due to widespread spring frosts and unfavorable weather conditions. Fresh peach and nectarine exports are expected to decrease by 45 percent to 145,000 tons, while fresh cherry exports are forecasted to drop by 85 percent. read more

Turkey is preparing for the beginning of its citrus export season, which officially starts on October 2. Gökhan Gökoluk, a sales representative of the Turkish fresh produce exporter İşlek Group, mentioned that the citrus season follows a successful start to the pomegranate season. "We are pleased to" read more

The newly organized HortiConnect India Expo brought a fresh focus to India's horticulture sector, gathering nearly 25,000 visitors at the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre for three event-packed days between September 25th and 27th. Click here for the photoreport of Technology Vision 2030. read more

The latest projections from the USDA for 2025 indicate that there will be higher production levels for apples, pears, walnuts, and grapes. On the other hand, lower yields are expected for peaches, cranberries, and table olives. California's table grape production is forecasted to remain the same as last year, while Washington's apple harvest is anticipated to reach a record-breaking 8 billion. read more

CTL-ICS is a company based in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, specializing in the purchase, sale, and rental of used reefer containers worldwide. "We are quite satisfied with how sales are going so far this year, especially considering the global economy. Since we have a very diverse customer base, we read more

Based in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, CTL-ICS specializes in the purchase, sale, and rental of used reefer containers worldwide. "We are quite satisfied with how sales are going so far this year, especially considering the global economy. Since we have a very diverse customer base, we" read more

From September 23rd to 25th, 2025, the eleventh edition of Seed meets Technology was held at Vertify in Zwaagdijk-Oost, the Netherlands. This year, the exhibition space was expanded, providing more companies with the opportunity to present their products. A new feature was Seed meets Talent on. read more

Equifruit has been named one of Canada's top growing companies by The Globe and Mail for a fourth year in a row. Ranked #174 with a growth rate of 195 percent, this is the company's highest position on the list so far. "We're so proud to be included again on this year's list," says Jennie Coleman. read more

The Antwerp investment company Ackermans & van Haaren (AvH) is investing 22 million euros in the Indian family-owned nut, dried fruit, and seed producer VKC Nuts, according to a report by De Tijd. With this investment, AvH will acquire a 16.6 percent stake in VKC Nuts. VKC Nuts, which will soon celebrate its centenary, is the company in question. read more

Ghanaian Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has visited the Show at the Efua Sutherland Children's Park in Accra. She went round the various stands and interacted warmly with exhibitors, entrepreneurs, and young innovators showcasing Made-in-Ghana products and green solutions. read more

Argos Greenhouse Solutions is an Israeli company that has been designing and delivering high-tech, turnkey greenhouse projects since 2005. Their projects have reached various continents and climates, including the snowy expanses of Central Asia, the humid lowlands of Southeast Asia, and the developing agricultural regions. read more