The new 100-gram pack of table grapes is fresh, modern, and convenient. It is designed to make this fruit a daily snack option. The concept was developed by the Lonigro Group in Noicattaro, Apulia, Italy. Francesca Lonigro, the company's sales manager (pictured on the side), explains: "Many read more

Apples remain the most sold and consumed fruit in Italy today: available all year round, they represent a daily choice for millions of families. According to the latest market studies, consumption is particularly strong among young people under 45 years of age, attracted by the new varieties. read more

The Global Vertical Farming Show concluded today in Dubai, after two days of bringing together policymakers, investors, technology providers, and growers to explore how vertical farming can scale in the Middle East and beyond. Discussions centered on capital, partnerships, and the role of. read more

Eksport słodkich ziemniaków z Egiptu do Francji nadal rośnie. W sezonie MY 2024/25 (lipiec-czerwiec) dostawy przekroczyły 40 000 ton, ustanawiając nowy rekord. Przychody z eksportu wyniosły 33,3 miliona dolarów, również najwyższe w historii. Ta objętość jest dwukrotnie większa niż w poprzednim roku obrotowym i większa niż read more

The Egyptian sweet potato season is ongoing despite allegations of overproduction. These accusations are being raised by local producers who are already well-established in the market. They claim that newcomers are entering the industry by copying their methods, undercutting prices, and negatively impacting the sector as a whole. read more

The Global Vertical Farming Show concluded today in Dubai, after two days of bringing together policymakers, investors, technology providers, and growers to explore how vertical farming can scale in the Middle East and beyond. Discussions centered on capital, partnerships, and the role of the industry in addressing food security and sustainability challenges. read more

The coconut sector in Indonesia is under increasing pressure as the rising exports of fresh coconuts, especially to China, are taking up a larger portion of the country's production and making it challenging for processors to obtain raw materials. As reported by the Indonesian Coconut Processing Industry Association (Hipki), the demand for fresh coconuts is on the rise. read more

With the beginning of the 2025/26 avocado season, Israel is once again anticipating a total harvest of approximately 220,000 tons, a volume similar to that of last year. Around 120,000 tons of this harvest will be allocated for export, with the remaining portion being consumed within the domestic market. The cultivation area has... read more

The Dramm Corporation has promoted Devon Vanzalen to the position of Regional Sales Associate for the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada. Devon has been assisting Dramm customers for the past 10 years as an inside sales and service representative in the company's Canadian office. Along with his existing responsibilities, he will now be focusing on sales in the Niagara Region. read more

Avocado growers in the Kiepersol and White River areas are replanting the Lamb Hass variety that many had removed eight to ten years ago in favor of Hass. Some growers who kept their Lamb Hass trees are now benefiting from this decision, as it gives South Africa a second opportunity to capitalize on the avocado market following Peru's significant production. read more

Spain's lemon crop for the 2025/26 season is expected to be around 1.027 million tonnes, which is an 18% decrease compared to the previous season, according to preliminary estimates from Ailimpo. The interprofessional organization reported that the planted area remains almost the same, at 50,000 hectares. read more

The need for modernization has never been as evident as it is today. In the shelves of supermarkets or at the stands of traditional markets, origin labels with names of foreign countries are more the rule than the exception. Carrots come from the Netherlands, read more

In recent months, the banana sector has been under significant pressure due to global climate change, geopolitical tensions, and strikes in Panama. Fyffes has proactively responded to these developments by leveraging its agricultural expertise and reliable network. read more

By doing so, the company commits to aligning its carbon footprint with the latest scientific findings. The Hoogstraten Research Center (Proefcentrum) plays a key role in the sustainability of cultivation and translates scientific results into practical applications. read more

Egypt has exported approximately 7 million tonnes of agricultural products so far this year, which is almost 8 percent more than the 650,000 tonnes shipped in the same period last year, according to Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk. read more

Within this framework, according to Juan Castillo Ocaña, Head of the Piura Regional Office of Agromercado, as part of the agreements of the Multisectoral Technical Group for measures against Fusarium TR4, a plan for diversifying production with pilot plots for promising crops was developed. read more

CMA CGM has announced the enhancement of its SECI service by adding a third vessel to increase the frequency of sailings. read more

The Dutch grower The Flavour Farm intends to increase its greenhouse produce business in the Netherlands by acquiring the tomato specialist RedStar, particularly focusing on its sales operation and Dinteloord production site. read more

Is the occurrence and degradation behavior of pesticide residues in temperate and tropical soils the same? To find out, Agroscope researchers conducted a study on soils in Cuba as part of the r4d program on research on global issues from 2018 to 2022. read more

In this newly created position, Shih will build a global marketing structure and expand investments in brand programs across all Driscoll’s markets. He will be relocating from Singapore to Hong Kong. read more