Ahold Delhaize ogłosił mianowanie Xaviera Piesvaux na stanowisko Dyrektora Krajowego RumuniiAhold Delhaize ogłosił, że od 1 stycznia 2026 roku Xavier Piesvaux został mianowany Dyrektorem Krajowym Rumunii, podlegając bezpośrednio Claude'owi Sarrailh, CEO Ahold Delhaize Europe & Indonesia. Xavier, który będzie read more

As of Friday, January 2, 2026, Royal FloraHolland will permanently discontinue the reusable flower box Fc510. As the company announced last May, the main reason for this decision is the high cost, which is partly attributed to its limited seasonal use. Customers will have access to several alternative packaging options. read more

DP World has launched a new shipping route connecting Morocco, the UK, and Europe. The first vessel under the DP World Atlas service arrived at the Port of Agadir on 17 November. The M/V BF Carp unloaded over 400 new reefer containers as part of its inaugural voyage. read more

Las exportaciones de frutas y verduras frescas españolas a Alemania y Francia, hasta agosto, se mantuvieron estables en 2.4 y 1.5 millones de toneladas, respectivamente. Las exportaciones a los terceros y cuartos mercados de destino más grandes, el Reino Unido y los Países Bajos, disminuyeron en un 2% y un 5%, respectivamente, pero los valores aumentaron en todos.

Exports of Spanish fresh fruits and vegetables to Germany and France, up to August, remained stable at 2.4 and 1.5 million tons, respectively. Exports to the third- and fourth-largest destination markets, the UK and the Netherlands, declined by 2% and 5%, respectively, but values increased across all. read more

Ukrainian growers report that garlic seed material reacts differently when moved between climatic zones. According to Serhiy Parashchenko, founder of LLC Pure Product, planting garlic from warm regions in colder areas can reduce output. He noted that the reverse scenario often works better. read more

Morocco's Nador West Med Port may open ahead of schedule, as Equipment and Water Minister Nizar Baraka announced during a budget presentation that the port is fully prepared. He mentioned that operations could commence by the end of 2026, which is earlier than the initial target of 2027. The government is now focusing on efforts to ensure a smooth launch. read more

P.L. Light Systems, a North American horticultural lighting manufacturer serving growers since 1981, has announced the hiring of Joey Viegas as Regional Sales Manager for the Central and Western United States. He will be based in Texas. Joey will play a key role on the regional sales team with a read more

In October 2025, lemon prices in Russia increased by almost 12% compared to September and by 24% year-on-year compared to October 2024, as reported by NTech. These prices encompass averages from both offline retail and online delivery channels. The primary factor behind this rise is the decrease in Turkish exports caused by a poor harvest in Turkey. read more

A simple gesture yet a powerful message. An orange for every woman who has found the strength to say enough. read more

Monrovia is starting the holiday decoration season with a live webinar aimed at inspiring new ideas for indoor and outdoor decorating. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 19 at noon Central Time. Monrovia's Chief Marketing Officer and trend-spotter, Katie Tamony, along with the New Plants Manager, Georgia, will be hosting the webinar. read more

Samskip has introduced a new shortsea service connecting Agadir and Casablanca directly with the UK and the Netherlands. This initiative is anticipated to enhance Moroccan export routes and enhance connectivity with European markets. The Morocco-Europe service is tailored to transport a diverse range of cargo. read more

"Our products biodegrade within thirty days, and within fifteen if it rains," explains Elżbieta Danielska, founder and CEO of Bonfitaly. "We do not need industrial plants for disposal and, once in the waste stream, they become fertilizer rich in minerals and vitamins. We want to produce value." read more

A constant feature in Filipino backyards, the Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, or gumamela, is a familiar sight in every village and town square. More than just a popular garden flower, this plant captures hearts with its simplicity and resilience. As part of the Hibiscus Diplomat Series, UPLB, through the read more

Imara Avocado Factory has announced a new farmer-support program in Makueni County after taking part in the Makueni Avocado Farmers Day 2025. Director Nelson Kamwaro stated that the program is designed to enhance Kenya's avocado value chain by enhancing fruit quality, yields, and... read more

Uğur Aydın, Deputy General Manager for the Turkish fresh produce exporter Darya Nature, stated that Turkish apple exporters are facing a difficult season due to adverse weather conditions earlier in the year. "This year's apple production in Turkey is 70 per cent" read more

Six out of ten Greek households exhaust their income by the 19th of the month. This statistic encapsulates the relationship between different economic indicators in present-day Greece, years after the 2008-2012 crisis, despite the ongoing economic recovery efforts. read more

In the latest RaboResearch report, we can read that the blueberry market is experiencing a steady growth in global demand. Annual consumption per capita in the USA has reached 1.3 kg, and demand in EU countries remains strong despite fluctuations in fruit prices. read more

Po 24 latach pracy i negocjacji między Chile i USA, w lipcu 2024 roku potwierdzono wprowadzenie podejścia systemowego do chilskich winogron stołowych. Fumigacja bromkiem metylu została zastąpiona szeregiem środków łagodzących na miejscu pochodzenia, poprawiając jakość i stan owoców... read more

The mangosteen is also known as the 'queen of fruits' due to its fresh-sweet taste and appearance. It features a crown on the underside, with the number of sides indicating the number of segments inside. This exotic fruit is primarily grown in Southeast Asia and South America. read more

Spanish grower organizations report increased pressure on early-season clementine and satsuma markets as South African citrus volumes continue to rise in the European Union. Farming associations in Valencia state that reduced tariffs under the 2016 EU–South Africa trade agreement have led to this situation. read more