Recently, representatives from CABI visited Fiji to discuss potential collaboration focused on enhancing sustainable agriculture, improving livelihoods, promoting trade, and tackling food security issues. The delegation also explored the importance of agriculture in conserving Fiji's biodiversity,... read more

The wholesale distribution logistics center "Frutsiti" has started operating in the Omsk region, Russia, with a focus on storing and selling fruits and vegetables from the Ferghana region, Uzbekistan. This announcement was made by the regional administration. The first phase of the... read more

Ciężkie warunki mrozowe w Turcji doprowadziły do przewidywań wzrostu cen o 50% dla niektórych produktów rolnych, co może mieć konsekwencje dla importu owoców. Mróz spowodował poważne szkody w drzewach owocowych, co budzi obawy wśród rolników i ekspertów co do wpływu na ceny. Hüseyin read more

High-tech is being used more and more in fruit cultivation and trading in Germany's Altes Land region. At the Hauschildt fruit wholesale company in Guderhandviertel, single-armed industrial robots from the regional supplier Palm Systems are now assisting in pallet packing. "We can pack around 100 tons a read more

American tomato farmers and the Florida Tomato Exchange praised the announcement made yesterday by the U.S. Department of Commerce to end the 2019 U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement, effective from July 14, 2025. "This represents a significant win for American agriculture," stated Robert Guenther. read more

CHOOVIO's product lineup is focused on real-time data monitoring across various important parameters such as temperature, humidity, soil moisture, CO₂ levels, water flow, and power usage. The company provides a wide range of sensors, gateways, and complete kits, and collaborates with. read more

The website Myfin.by analyzed statistics to see which countries import potatoes from Belarus. It is challenging to determine the volume and geographical distribution of Belarusian potato exports since Belstat no longer publishes detailed foreign trade statistics. To assess this, data from Belarus's trading partners is needed. read more

Dole France has announced its sponsorship of AVCA, a top continental cycling team based in Aix-en-Provence, South France. read more

Among them are also special varieties such as, for example, a black cocktail tomato on the vine, which is unique in Germany in organic quality. The season for the organic vegetables from Pretschen runs from the end of March to mid-November, totaling almost eight months a year. Gradually, read more

A notable aspect of the season was that the quantity of grapes handled through the port of Cape Town significantly increased, indicating a fairly smooth logistics operation. read more

Korean importer Jinwon Trading and Vietnamese exporter Hoang Phat Fruit have partnered to bring the first Vietnamese pomelo to Korea’s Lotte Mart. read more

The growth of asparagus is strongly temperature-dependent. As long as the temperatures are below 8°C, the shoots do not sprout. Growth begins slowly at around 10°C. At 13°C, asparagus grows 2 to 3 cm per day, and at 17°C, it can grow up to 5 cm per day. In some regions, read more

A new variety of date palms at Australia’s Arid Zone Research Institute has produced fruit for the first time. read more

The authorities in Attapeu province in Laos have granted permission to three local companies to use 273 hectares of land for durian cultivation, as reported by The Vientiane Times. read more

It takes an average of seven years of work to obtain a new variety of strawberries, starting from thousands of crosses and with no guarantee of success. It is a long and complex process, made even more challenging by constantly changing variables, such as climate change and evolving needs. read more

The Colombian Agricultural Research Corporation (Agrosavia) has identified Colombia as having 850 native potato varieties. Despite this diversity, the extensive promotion of specific varieties such as R12, betina, and pastusa has led to a decrease in demand for other varieties, putting the preservation of these varieties at risk. read more

The flower industry in Kazakhstan is flourishing in terms of both imports and domestic production. According to the Bureau of National Statistics, Kazakhstan imported 12,300 tons of cut flowers and buds in 2024, totaling $93.5 million. This marks a significant increase compared to 2023, when imports amounted to 8,200 tons. read more

According to the China Flower Association, the export value of flowers from China increased by 11.5 percent from January to February compared to the same period last year. This figure highlights the significant efforts of the vast market to enhance trade relationships with other countries globally. read more

Schaap Holland and Landjuweel have announced today that they are merging to form a strategic partnership. "Starting today, we are coming together to provide our clients in the Netherlands and internationally with high-quality, sustainable, and innovative potatoes and potato products. This partnership signifies a read more

Amazon-backed More Retail, a major player in India's food and staples market, is planning to launch an initial public offering (IPO) next year. They aim to double their number of stores in five years, capitalizing on the growing trend of shoppers turning to supermarkets and online purchasing for their daily needs. read more