The last garlic season in Chile, which typically runs from the end of October to mid-February, concluded with positive outcomes. The 2024-2025 season surpassed expectations in terms of both yield and prices. "Production and prices were favorable, seeing a 20% increase compared to the previous season. The weather played a crucial role. We read more

"The first quantities of the new Spanish grape season will arrive from the coast of Murcia ten days later than last year. So far, there have been no frost or hail damages, as the majority of the production is equipped with hail protection nets," informed Joaquín Gómez. read more

In the initial phase of colony development, queen bumblebees shoulder the entire workload. They search for food, incubate their developing brood by heating them with their wings, care for the nest, and lay eggs. It is a balancing act with much at stake: Without read more

The China-Laos Railway improved the supply chain for Thai durian exporters aiming at the Chinese market, providing advantages for both producers and consumers. read more

The first group of participants in the Australian-Grown Innovation program 'Incubate' was announced at Hort Connections on June 6th. read more

The top performers in Australian horticulture were duly acknowledged during the 2025 Horticulture Awards for Excellence, which were presented at the Hort Connections 2025 Gala Dinner in Brisbane on 6 June. read more

Tanzania has set an ambitious goal of securing $2 billion worth of fruit and vegetable export contracts by 2030 as part of its broader strategy to boost international trade, strengthen its economy, and increase foreign exchange earnings. This target was announced following Tanzania's active efforts to promote its agricultural products on the global market. read more

Belarus is ready to provide crucial food products, such as potatoes, to the Kaliningrad region of Russia, President Alexander Lukashenko stated during a meeting with Governor Aleksey Besprozvannykh. "Despite facing some logistical hurdles, we will ensure the required amount of food products is delivered." read more

Na farmie koło Moskwy, indyjscy pracownicy gościnni sadzą ziemniaki i kapusty - wysiłek śledzony z bliska przez rosyjski bank centralny, ponieważ inflacja żywności pozostaje głównym zmartwieniem. Żywność stanowi około 40% koszyka inflacyjnego Rosji, w porównaniu z zaledwie 14% w USA. Rosnące ceny artykułów podstawowych, takich jak... read more

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"Rynek mango słynie z wysokiej zmienności, i zeszły tydzień był kolejnym jasnym przykładem" - mówi Henk van der Meij z Hars & Hagebauer. Pomimo znacząco mniejszego zbioru w Wybrzeżu Kości Słoniowej i Mali przez tydzień lub dwa, a nawet trzy, nadal zauważamy duży wolumen mango powracający na. read more

The Georgian authorities have refused entry to a shipment of 10,000 cut flowers from Armenia due to phytosanitary violations. According to the Georgian Revenue Service, the flowers were halted at the Sadakhlo-Sautomobilo customs checkpoint. Border inspection uncovered insect damage on the plants. read more

Morocco has exceeded 100,000 tons in avocado exports for the first time, a result that confirms a positive trend already started last year, as reported by eastfruit.com. Contributing to this success were the excellent quality of the fruits, with large sizes. read more

Beauty Line introduces Harmony - a new variety of Leucanthemum that embodies natural purity and timeless beauty. This fresh and elegant variety will be available throughout the year. Beauty Line was the first to incorporate Danziger's genetics. Situated in Naivasha, Kenya, the farm plays a crucial role in. read more

The city of Zhaotong in Yunnan province has undergone a transformation from a traditional agricultural region to the largest high-quality apple production base in southern China. This has helped lift over half a million residents out of poverty. Zhaotong's ideal climate, characterized by high altitude, abundant sunshine, and wide temperature variations, has played a key role in this success. read more

As the European citrus season comes to an end, deliveries from the Southern Hemisphere, particularly from South Africa, are gradually ramping up. Grapefruit and easy peelers are already on the market, and the first shipments of overseas oranges will soon be arriving. The cold treatment that has been mandatory for several years will ensure the fruits meet phytosanitary regulations. read more

Vietnam's Lam Dong Province has developed a strategic plan to oversee the cultivation of durian and enhance sustainable fruit development until 2030. The provincial government has called on relevant departments to closely monitor production, processing, and distribution, while also advising against... read more

Suriname has received the first shipment of fruit processing machinery as part of a $1 million SME grant from India, announced by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. The equipment will support a passion fruit packaging unit, enhancing value addition to local produce. read more

Growers and shippers of cherries from British Columbia are thrilled to announce that they now have a bountiful crop to offer to retailers and consumers across North America and beyond. This is the first full crop the region has seen since 2018, and it is expected to surpass all previous records. "A lot of new acreage." read more

It is finally watermelon season even in Northern Italy, with the first harvests starting these days. This was confirmed by Cristiana Furiani, CEO of OP Geofur: "We have just started the harvest in our greenhouses between Melara (RO) and Ostiglia (MN), in that area." read more