The Ecuadorian company Interanza, known for its expertise in exporting avocados, has expanded its product range to include mangoes, dragon fruit, and bananas. Dennise Alarcón announced this expansion during an event at the Ecuadorian Embassy in the Netherlands, which was attended by key international clients. read more

The Minister for European Funds, Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, along with the CEO of European Services in Malta (SEM), Rodrick Zerafa, visited the new facilities of FNG Supplies Co. Ltd in Rabat. FNG Supplies is one of Malta's primary importers of fruits and vegetables, providing services to restaurants, hotels, and more. read more

From November 15th to 18th, deGusto returns, the international professional trade fair dedicated to high-quality food and beverages, a flagship of Made in Italy. An eagerly awaited event by producers, industry operators, and enthusiasts, which this year is taking place in a new location. read more

A computer engineer who left a high-paying technical career to pursue farming has become an inspiration for many young people in Rajasthan. Abhijat Gupta now earns hundreds of thousands of rupees annually by cultivating Dutch roses, at a time when many are abandoning traditional farming practices. read more

A woman who works at the 'world's only 24-hour, drive-through florist' has revealed what truly happens behind the scenes - from unusual bouquet requests to post-breakup arrangements and rush orders for 'apology' flowers. The Flower Station, situated in the upscale Marylebone area, offers these services around the clock. read more

Ukraine is planning to reintroduce its state grants program for orchards and greenhouse farms in 2026, with the goal of supporting niche agricultural production and generating employment opportunities in regional areas. Deputy Minister of Economy, Taras Vysotsky, highlighted the importance of assisting farmers, especially those in frontline and recently developed areas. read more

AgriSound has partnered with global avocado producer Westfalia Fruit to research pollinator activity and enhance avocado breeding and commercial production using real-time monitoring technology. The collaboration will utilize bioacoustic data to study pollination patterns and identify trends. read more

The global potato industry is currently experiencing a period of change in major production and export areas, with various developments such as negotiations for market access and significant price adjustments in Europe. In North America, a Mexican trade delegation recently visited Colorado as part of the 2025 Reverse. read more

The International Maritime Organization's groundbreaking Net-Zero Framework (NZF) has failed in a dramatic manner, leaving the fresh produce shipping industry to deal with more uncertainty regarding the implementation of new global emission standards. read more

Sri Lanka is gearing up to enhance the organic cultivation of fruits and vegetables in response to the European Union's forthcoming sustainability regulations for agricultural imports. The EU is working on new laws that will mandate exporters to comply with more rigorous sustainability standards. read more

Podaż zielonych warzyw szklarniowych z Ontario wzrosła, między innymi dzięki otwarciu nowej operacji w tej prowincji. Ian Adamson z Greenbelt Organic Greens, certyfikowanego producenta organicznych warzyw, mówi: "Nasza podaż również wzrosła dzięki optymalizacji programu nawożenia i profilu glebowego". read more

The campaign for harvesting and processing of industrial tomatoes in the Northern Italy basin for the year 2025 has been completed, with the last delivery to the plant on October 11th. The quality and record quantity of tomatoes delivered were excellent. The negotiations between... read more

"We are much more than a producers' organization: we are a community that shares values, vision, and common goals," begins Francesco Laporta, a sales representative and spokesperson for the new generations of Agritalia O.P., in describing the philosophy that guides the cooperative headquartered. read more

Ceny warzyw i artykułów spożywczych wzrosły na hurtowych rynkach w Bułgarii w ciągu ostatniego tygodnia, według danych ze Stanowej Komisji ds. Giełd Towarowych i Hurtowych Rynków. Indeks cen hurtowych artykułów spożywczych, monitorujący ceny hurtowe artykułów spożywczych w kraju, wzrósł o 0,22% do 2,272. read more

Handel greckimi jabłkami w Egipcie przyjmuje negatywny obrót po początkowo dobrym starcie odmiany Gala, informuje FreshPlaza, powołując się na pana Baset Elbahy, dyrektora ds. produktów greckiej firmy importowo-eksportowej Amaltheia Yada. read more

New Zealand: HelloFresh found guilty of deceptive subscription practices
The Commerce Commission has reported that HelloFresh New Zealand, a subsidiary of the world's largest meal-kit company operating in 18 countries, has pleaded guilty to misleading consumers into reactivating their food subscriptions. read more

Sweet potatoes and yams are often confused, but they are distinct crops. Yams, native to Africa and Asia, have a rough, bark-like exterior, while sweet potatoes, native to the Americas, have smooth skin. Despite their origin, most of today's global sweet potato supply comes from China. read more

In week 42, the Austrian online grocer Gurkerl celebrated a new milestone with its technology partners AutoStore™ and Veloq, the latest tech spin-off from its parent company Rohlik Group. Thanks to the latest automation technology, the company's Vienna location is now the most modern site. read more

In Générac, located in the Gard department of France, two new Reden agrivoltaic greenhouses have been installed at the Domaine des Côteaux site to cultivate the new Kikoka yellow kiwi variety. These new 3.8 MW greenhouses cover an area of 3.6 hectares. read more

Ecuador remains on high alert following an outbreak in early September, which authorities suspect to be Fusarium Race 4 (Foc R4T) in El Oro. While waiting for official confirmation, authorities are enhancing biosecurity measures to prevent the possible spread to nearby plantations. read more