Typically, towards the end of November, Italian garlic supplies start to decrease, making room for more imported products in the market. Currently, there has been a positive commercial trend, with production and distribution prices remaining reasonable. These weeks also signify the conclusion of the sowing season, especially in southern Italy. read more

The company Murciana de Vegetales has recently been awarded the Sustainable Management award at the 9th edition of the La Verdad 2025 Agri-Food Awards. Murciana de Vegetales is a family business founded in 1990 in Los Almagros, Fuente Álamo, in Murcia, Spain, specializing in the. read more

The import volumes of tomatoes and cucumbers in Ukraine increased from January to October 2025, as reported by the State Customs Service. Tomato imports saw a 4.3% rise to 81,820 tons, while cucumber imports grew by 13.6% to 109,560 tons compared to the same period in 2024. read more

The kiwifruit harvest in Greece was completed last week, with only a small quantity of low-quality fruits remaining unpicked. According to Mr. Dionysis Iliadis, owner of Elita S.A., a packing company located in Imathia, these fruits were unable to be harvested on time due to rain. read more

Trops, the Andalusian cooperative with 4,000 growers that produces over 55% of Spain's mango supply and 45% of the peninsula's avocado market, has formalized its acquisition of Frutos Subtropicales Micoma, Aguacates Mijas S. Coop. And. The transaction, approved by the general assemblies of both... read more

Uzbekistan has received the first shipment of premium seed potatoes imported from the Netherlands to enhance domestic production. The total import volume will reach 6,000 tons. This purchase was made in accordance with a presidential decree mandating the import of certified high-quality seeds from the Netherlands. read more

Musgrave przejął Delifresh, dostawcę owoców, warzyw oraz produktów mrożonych z siedzibą w Bradford, poszerzając swoją pozycję na brytyjskim rynku gastronomicznym. Firma oświadczyła, że przejęcie to wzmacnia jej zdolności w zakresie świeżych i specjalistycznych produktów, wpisując się w zwiększone potrzeby rynku usług gastronomicznych. read more

Ukraine imported 123,140 tonnes of potatoes in January-October 2025, which is 5.1 times more than the same period last year, as reported by the State Customs Service. read more

Global garlic-producing regions are currently facing a season that is influenced by fluctuating supply, changing trade patterns, and pricing challenges. Italy is experiencing stable garlic prices due to consistent supply, whereas Spain is grappling with decreased production, rising costs, and growing competition from low-cost alternatives. read more

South Africa's table grape industry has had a promising start to its new season, with all signs pointing towards the industry potentially reaching close to 80 million export cartons this season. read more

Spain’s CMR Group will be promoting the initial arrival of the new season Chilean cherries in Europe. The shipment, provided by their Chilean partner, C&L, is expected to reach Rotterdam on December 9th. read more

Oppy has been named one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, marking the fourth time the company has received this national recognition, and has been officially inducted into Waterstone Human Capital's Hall of Fame. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica has announced its 2026 Meet Ups program, "marking a new chapter of industry connection across Asia's high-growth fresh produce markets," according to a media release from organizer Global Produce Events (GPE). read more

DP World's first Atlas service departed from Agadir this week, a move that the group says is "revolutionizing" fresh produce logistics between Morocco, the UK, and Europe. read more

Zespri's counter-seasonal Zespri Global Supply (ZGS) program has started with approximately 33 million trays, or 118,800 tonnes, expected this year from orchards in France, Italy, Greece, Korea, and Japan. read more

Korea is seeking to increase its exports of Shine Muscat grapes to Taiwan due to decreasing profits in its domestic market. read more

John Antoniadis from Agostino Group was named the 2025 Cherry King after placing the winning bid of A$65,000 at the South Australian Produce Market charity auction on 26 November. read more

FreshCloud, the key integrated digital platform developed by the global agri-tech company AgroFresh Solutions, is constantly utilizing cutting-edge technologies from top innovators worldwide to assist growers and packers in Australia and New Zealand in maintaining quality, minimizing waste, and maximizing profit opportunities. read more

Egipt nadal zwiększa eksport dyni do Włoch, ustanawiając nowy rekord po raz trzeci z rzędu, według EastFruit. read more

The watermelon supply from Sonora, Mexico is expected to finish earlier this season. According to Scott Vandervoet of Vandervoet & Associates, this is due to the majority of the crop ripening ahead of schedule because of the above-average temperatures in October. read more