This year's campaign for Spanish citrus fruit destined for the French market has been turbulent due to weather conditions and increased international competition. Anecoop is addressing these challenges throughout Spain through a strategy of varietal renewal that has been in progress. read more

As the European Union has prohibited the practice of breaking plates in the Greek dance sirtaki, dancers in taverns are now being showered with carnations imported from Turkey. For the New Year festivities, carnation heads valued at 3 million USD are being transported from Antalya to Greece. read more

Ahold Delhaize merges Romanian supermarket chains Mega Image and Profi. The two Romanian supermarket chains Mega Image and Profi, owned by Ahold Delhaize since this year, are merging into a single legal entity. Both brands will continue to operate under their own names, but the read more

Construction has officially started on Metrans Group's second container terminal in Hungary, with a ceremonial groundbreaking taking place in Szeged. The event was attended by Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade; István Joó, Government Commissioner, and CEO of the Hungarian. read more

The South African citrus season has ended, and Summer Citrus from South Africa is reflecting on the past season. They are discussing in detail the program that has been running for over 25 years. Citrusdal is the primary production area for oranges, easy peelers, grapefruit, and lemons. read more

Kampania mango w Peru w tym sezonie spotyka się z obawami producentów i eksporterów z powodu problemów z żniwami. Angel Gamarra, prezes Promango, oświadcza, że analiza potencjalnego wolumenu zbiorów oraz praktyk eksporterów, pośredników i zbieraczy pokazuje, że owoce są zbierane. read more

Let's take a look back at the month of July. We examined the floriculture industry in Kenya, visited Ohio, and talked about automation solutions. Let's read on! "You name it, Kenya is growing it" In East Africa, roses, once the unrivaled monarch of the region's floriculture industry, are now sharing read more

Apple imports to India are increasing steadily, and this year is no exception, according to Prashant Gidwani, director of the fresh fruit importing company Fresh Fruit Alliances Pvt. Ltd.: "Imported apples remain a significant presence in the Indian market. Apple imports have seen a sharp rise in recent years and" read more

"Moldovan apricots, cherries, and peaches – symbolic of the warm season – are becoming more and more popular among German consumers. Throughout the year, dried fruits and nuts from the Republic of Moldova are also highly sought after, sourced from producers certified to the highest standards." read more

The International Blueberry Industry Association's most recent report emphasizes Southeast Asia and the Middle East as regions with significant short-term growth potential for blueberries and other berries. India is recognized as a market that "cannot be ignored" and has become a focal point for several stakeholders. read more

The sweet potato, which originates from the sandy soils of Sanlúcar de Barrameda, has extended its presence across Spain as demand grows. Fresh consumption has risen from just over 4 kilograms per person per year to about 6 kilograms. This change is partly attributed to the fact that many consumers now prefer it over other vegetables. read more

Ninety per cent of avocados exported from Mexico to the US are currently free from deforestation thanks to advances made in the roll out of the Pro Forest Avocado voluntary certification scheme. read more

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Systematic investment and expanding production areas have the potential to significantly boost Vietnam's banana exports to over US$1 billion. read more

Supply challenges in Mexico opened up a window of opportunity for Moroccan avocado exporters in the Canadian market during the 2024/25 period. According to EastFruit, the North African country shipped 1,180 tonnes of avocados valued at US$3.7 million to Canada from July 2024 to May 2025. read more

Valencia-based Genesis Fresh has completed a tour of Spain's main citrus-growing areas to showcase the agronomic performance of its new premium mandarin varieties. During a series of multi-day guided visits, international retailers, growers, exporters, and technical specialists had the opportunity to learn about the new varieties and their potential. read more

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T&G Global's 2025 New Zealand apple season has brought in higher profits for growers, as a result of strong global consumer demand and pricing for its premium Envy and Jazz apple brands, the company stated in a recent announcement. read more

The FDP Group, one of Canada's top fresh produce distributors, has acquired the UNFI Canada Produce division. read more

The campaign of 2025/2026 is considered a pivotal moment for the French potato industry, as stated in a press release by France's national interprofessional body for the fresh potato sector (CNIPT). The area dedicated to storing potatoes continues to see significant growth, with a 25% increase since 2023 and a 15% rise compared to 2024. read more