Del Monte Italia and Spreafico have announced a strategic partnership where Spreafico will take the lead in commercial development of Del Monte branded products in the Italian market. read more

Analysts from the EastFruit project report that increased trading activity is causing carrot prices to rise in Ukrainian farms. The primary factor behind this price increase is the decreased supply of carrots on the market due to seasonal factors. read more

Cape Town, South Africa - The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) gathered industry leaders, growers, retailers, decision-makers, and scientists for four days of intense discussions and strategic meetings during the 2025 Summit. In Cape Town, various topics were discussed, including... read more

Equifruit, the market leader in Fairtrade-certified bananas in North America, has been recognized as one of Canada's top growing companies by The Globe and Mail for the fourth consecutive year. With a growth rate of 195 percent, the company has secured the 174th spot on the list, marking its highest position to date. read more

The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) has announced expectations for a high-quality harvest of a sufficient size to meet market demands throughout the season. read more

Equifruit, the market leader in Fairtrade-certified bananas in North America, has been recognized as one of Canada's fastest-growing companies by The Globe and Mail for the fourth consecutive year. With a growth rate of 195 percent, Equifruit is ranked 174th on the list, marking its highest position to date. read more

Avocado production in Turkey has nearly increased tenfold in the past five years – from 5,923 tons in 2020 to 64,500 tons in 2024. Antalya led the statistics with 35,694 tons of production last year, while Alanya expanded its cultivation area in the last 13. read more

For this purpose, Uniban has developed a Go-to-Market model that is more focused on retailers and consumers in the EU and the United Kingdom. In the new business division Uniban Logistics, port services, logistics, and ... read more

The goal is to promote both a product – the Clementine – that significantly contributes to the local economy, and a region that is the leading Clementine growing area in Italy and one of the most important in Europe. At the same time, a country should be highlighted. read more

On around 25,000 m2, the 29th expoSE - Europe's leading trade fair for asparagus and berry production - and the 14th expoDirekt - Germany's largest trade fair for agricultural direct marketing - will present numerous innovations and proven products. The range includes read more

As often is the case, Freshfel Europe states that the benefits for the export of fruit and vegetables from the EU would remain uncertain and dependent on unresolved SPS (sanitary and phytosanitary measures) issues. Therefore, the question is: Is the EU-Indonesia CEPA good news for... read more

So far, as reefertrends reports, Mexico has been exclusively supplied with oranges from the United States. This market opening is therefore a strategic step for Chile, as it gains access to a market with more than 100 million consumers. read more

The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has allocated almost US$363,000 in funding to support commercial apple orchards in County Armagh during the 2025 season. Armagh, often known as the Orchard County, is where the PGI-protected Armagh Bramley Apple is grown. read more

At the Canadian Greenhouse Conference 2025, Metazet will be introducing the FormFlex® FormBase growing gutter to the North American market for the first time. FormBase was first launched last year at GreenTech in the Netherlands and is specifically designed to meet the current, more stringent hygiene standards in greenhouse operations. read more

W roku 2022 została uruchomiona nowa międzynarodowa strategia rolnicza mająca na celu rozszerzenie produkcji awokado, cytrusów i mango na nowe regiony. Inicjatywa ta, nazwana Global Farming, ma na celu poszerzenie kategorii upraw i zapewnienie dostaw przez cały rok z gospodarstw należących do firmy. Pierwszy krok został podjęty w 2023 roku. read more

An investment of €4.8 million (US$5.2 million) is planned for a 35-hectare farm near Coimbra, which is expected to create 25 direct jobs. The project includes a citrus-based beverage production facility, an interpretive center, and a restaurant space, according to Arnaldo Baptista, the owner of the farm. read more

In Ukrain, conditions are emerging for the development of industrial almond production. The first harvests have been recorded at the nursery "Almond Gardens" near Svitlovodsk in the Kirovohrad region, where trees produced fruit in their third year after planting, according to the Ukrainian Nut… read more

Pakistani scientists have developed a new variety of rose, Rosa Centifolia UAF, which offers a fresh opportunity in the global floriculture market and helps in tackling the challenges posed by increasing temperatures. This new rose variety was developed by the Institute of Horticultural Sciences at the University of Agriculture. read more

In Great Britain, winds of change are blowing for Amazon Fresh. The Bezos-owned chain of physical supermarkets is indeed preparing to close all 19 stores in the United Kingdom, with the idea of transforming five of them into Whole Foods Market stores, the American brand owned by the group. read more

Owoce importowane stanowią istotną część kategorii świeżych produktów spożywczych w detalu w Indiach, co przyczynia się do wzrostu ogólnych sprzedaży - twierdzi Yogi Pokal, zastępca kierownika w Reliance Retail. "Klienci nie trzymają się już tylko bananów i jabłek. Owoce takie jak awokado, borówki oraz nowe odmiany jabłek są teraz coraz bardziej popularne". read more