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Will dragon fruit become the new avocado? Lorenza Ciccaroni of N&K in the Netherlands dares not say. This lesser-known exotic fruit is, however, certainly gaining popularity. "Many more people than ten years ago know what dragon fruit is," she notices. "Instead of a few pallets per week, we now" read more

Too Good To Go has announced Chelsea Kerr as the new Managing Director for the UK and Ireland. Chelsea's new role at Too Good To Go comes at a landmark moment for the company in Ireland, having just reached over 2 million Surprise Bags saved. read more

T&G Global Limited reported financial growth in the year ended on December 31, 2025, driven by strong demand for its premium apple portfolio in North America, the United Kingdom, and Asia. The company's revenue grew by 14% to $1.6 billion, and its operating profit surged to $46.9 million, marking a 269% increase compared to the previous year. read more

W Ukrainie rynek ziemniaków przeżywa wzrost aktywności handlowej i zakupowej, zgodnie z analizą przeprowadzoną przez projekt EastFruit. Kilka czynników umożliwia rolnikom kontynuowanie podnoszenia cen hurtowych w tej branży. Po pierwsze, wzrost cen jest popierany przez silne zapotrzebowanie. read more

Konsumpcja dyni masłowej notuje znaczący wzrost w Europie. Razem z Portugalią, sezon w Hiszpanii jest obecnie w pełni rozkwitu, a kraj ten jest wiodącym producentem. Firma z Murcji jest już w stanie dystrybuować ją przez cały rok w segmencie premium. W Hiszpanii, my read more

At the 7 Roses Nursery in Valmiera, Latvia, there are currently 8,000 young rose plants developing in the greenhouse. These roses were grafted in January and initially kept for about two weeks in an incubator at +20°C before being moved to the main greenhouse. The main source of heat in the greenhouse is a pellet stove. read more

Kenya's horticulture sector still heavily depends on export markets for selling flowers, vegetables, and fruits. In the period between July and September 2025, the total value of horticultural exports amounted to approximately US$195.6 million, as per the reported value of Sh31.3 billion for the three-month period. read more

In 2025, agricultural businesses in Germany harvested a total of 4.5 million tons of vegetables. This was 8.1% more than in 2024 and 13.2% more than the average for the years 2019 to 2024. The harvest volume was thus at its highest level since the study began in 1990. read more

W tym czwartek obchodzimy Międzynarodowy Dzień Pistacji. Według najnowszych danych z Ministerstwa Rolnictwa, Rybołówstwa i Żywności (jeszcze wstępne dla sezonu 2025-2026), produkcja pistacji w Hiszpanii znacząco wzrosła w ostatnich latach, przejdąc z 8 210 ton w sezonie 2018-2019 do 42 374 ton w obecnym sezonie. 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

Global pistachio demand is growing by 6.5% annually, while supply growth lags behind at less than 5%, as per industry data. The current production is mainly centered in three countries: the United States, which contributes 40% of global output from California, Iran at 30%, and Turkey. However, these origins are facing... read more

The peak season for Indian coconuts is approaching. We are able to deliver throughout the year, whether it's pallets or full containers, but larger quantities are primarily available from March to October," says Navaneethan Vellanaipatty Thangavel from Grofarm uG. "Last year, a... read more

Spain's biggest strawberry supplier, Fresón de Palos, has introduced its new Disney-themed packaging for the 2026 season. Characters like Stitch, Simba, Peter Pan, and other classic Disney characters will be featured on the packaging throughout the season as part of the cooperative's latest collaboration with the Huelva-based cooperative. read more

The fresh produce marketing company The Avolution is urging the industry to give the same level of attention to destination performance, focusing on how much export markets actually pay per kilogram, as it has given to establishing market access. read more

Since January 2026, Poland has implemented regulations introducing criminal liability for violations of community plant variety rights (CPVR - Community Plant Variety Rights). This is a significant change for producers of berries, fruit growers, and other agricultural producers. read more

Harkness Roses, a 140-year-old British rose breeder, has introduced what they are calling "the first rose bred with climate action at its heart" - a vibrant orange floribunda that supports tree planting in drought-affected communities in Kenya. The Word Forest Fellowship Rose represents a new direction. 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

Jak można przedłużyć okres przydatności owoców i warzyw, jednocześnie zmniejszając zużycie plastiku? AgroSustain, firma agritech rozwijająca rozwiązania dla przed i po zbiorach, oraz Multivac, producent systemów etykietowania, prezentują wspólne podejście łączące powłoki spożywcze z opakowaniami. read more

Westfalia Fruit has opened its newest fresh distribution and ripening center (FDC) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This strategic expansion, developed in partnership with Foster USA, strengthens Westfalia Fruit's presence along the Eastern seaboard and improves access to ripe-and-ready fruits. read more

In 2025, Georgia's blueberry industry showed consistent growth, producing over 7,500 tons of blueberries, with almost 95% of the harvest being exported, amounting to nearly 7,000 tons shipped internationally. Despite being primarily made up of small-scale growers, the sector is experiencing an increase in export activity and enhanced quality standards. read more