South Africa's citrus industry is predicting an 11% increase to over 180 million cartons.
2025-07-29 17:00
South Africa's total citrus crop is expected to exceed 180 million 15kg cartons this year, if the current picking and packing rates continue until the end of the season.
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Australia is facing severe droughts that are expected to result in fresh produce becoming a rare occurrence, according to the UN climate chief.
2025-07-29 16:00
Australia is facing devastating "mega droughts" that will destroy crops and lead to fresh fruit and vegetables becoming a rare treat each year, warns one of the top experts on climate change at the United Nations.
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Ribena's parent company has invested almost £1 million in the JHI blackcurrant program.
2025-07-29 15:00
The owner of Ribena, Suntory Beverage & Food Great Britain and Ireland (SBF GB&I), has announced an investment of £920,000 over the next five years to continue its blackcurrant breeding programme with the James Hutton Institute (JHI).
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Spain's Agroponiente Group is strengthening its organizational structure to facilitate its global expansion, with the recent addition of Jordi Estrada as the sales director for Iberia and Italy.
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South African citrus growers are asking President Ramaphosa for help as the US threatens to impose high tariffs starting on August 1st.
2025-07-29 13:00
The citrus industry in South Africa has taken last-minute steps to try to prevent, or at least postpone, punitive US tariffs that are set to come into effect on Friday, August 1st.
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Spain: PSB consolidates its segment in flat peaches with SEKOYA
2025-07-29 11:00
The SEKOYA is characterized by its firm and juicy flesh, good size, easy cultivation, and durability on the tree and during storage. "This variety embodies our vision of variety innovation: offering fruits that ensure quality and productivity.
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Good apple and pear harvest expected in the Netherlands.
2025-07-29 10:00
The harvest forecast amounts to 226 million kg of apples and 348 million kg of pears. This information comes from data provided by GroentenFruit Huis and the Nederlandse Fruittelers Organisatie (NFO), who are part of the Harvest Forecast Working Group.
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The EU sees Austria leading in organic farming and recycling.
2025-07-29 09:00
In the report presented every two to three years, the Brussels authority analyzes the implementation of environmental policy in the member states and provides recommendations on the most urgent areas for improvement.
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DiMuto: AI-supported quality control for avocado exports to China
2025-07-29 09:00
With this delivery, DiMuto's in-house system PQAI (Product Quality Artificial Intelligence) was used for the first time in avocado trading with China. The company referred to this step as a "significant milestone" in the application of technologies for.
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China's demand for imported durian remains strong.
2025-07-29 08:00
Durian and coconut are expected to play a significant role in this year's China International Import Expo (CIIE), as reported by Bangkok Post.
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DiMuto has shipped the first Peruvian avocados verified by artificial intelligence to China.
2025-07-29 07:00
DiMuto has successfully completed an AI-powered, traceable shipment of Peruvian avocados to China in collaboration with one of the world's top multinational fresh produce importers.
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15% tariff agreement reached between USA and EU
2025-07-29 00:00
The tariff roulette has stopped at 15. After weeks of frantic negotiations, discarded drafts, and back-and-forth exchanges from one side of the Atlantic to the other, the ball has stopped rolling: Brussels and Washington have reached an agreement on a 15% tariff for European imports.
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After weeks of tensions and intense negotiations between Brussels and Washington, the "tariff roulette" has landed on a 15% tariff for European exports to the United States. The agreement, formalized at the end of the meeting between Ursula von der Leyen and Donald Trump, averts -
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Mantua: Asian stink bug alert on pears
2025-07-29 00:00
There is an alarm for the Asian stink bug in the province of Mantova, with a spread this year that is devastating pear trees, which are among the most sought-after crops by this non-native pest. This unusual summer, teetering between record temperatures and precipitation, is causing significant damage.
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The decreased production of sweet potatoes in Egypt
2025-07-29 00:00
In a country like Italy, rich in agri-food excellence, quality is not lacking, but often the ability to work together as a system is missing. It is in this direction that the initiative of the Verona IGP Peach moves, which yesterday led an event hosted in the charming setting of...
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Price trends of fruits and vegetables in Italy as of July 28th.
2025-07-29 00:00
The watermelon campaign is going well, with high volumes and excellent quality. On the other hand, the quantities of netted melons are decreasing. Peaches and nectarines are also decreasing, but there is growth in larger-sized Italian plums and apricots. The new campaign for dry onions has started.
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Dole Italia is the sponsor of the Trentino Basket Cup 2025.
2025-07-29 00:00
The Trentino summer lights up with the eleventh edition of the Trentino Basket Cup, the international tournament that on August 2nd and 3rd will bring the National Teams of Italy, Iceland, Poland, and Senegal to the Il T Quotidiano Arena for two days of great sporting spectacle. Supporting the Azzurri in this event...
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Oppy has announced that it will be importing Envy apples from New Zealand, followed by shipments from Chile and South Africa in the upcoming weeks.
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