Camposol has announced that the first ocean shipment of fresh Peruvian blueberries for the 2025/26 season has successfully arrived at Kaohsiung Port in Asia on June 23, marking the beginning of the season in the Asian market. This is made possible by the new shipping routes from Chancay Port in Peru. read more

Zbiory hiszpańskich winogron z regionu Murcji rozpoczynają się około dwóch tygodni później niż zwykle i w tle zwiększonego spożycia. "Zaczynamy zbiory winogron na wybrzeżu, prawie dwa tygodnie później niż zwykle", powiedział José Velasco, dyrektor generalny Grupo El Ciruelo. read more

Popyt na ontaryjskie jabłka nadal pozostaje wysoki. "Poziom zapasów jest niezwykle niski" – mówi Chris Hedges, przewodniczący Ontario Apple Growers. "Na pewno, gdy wiosną zaczęła się retoryka dotycząca ceł ze strony USA, krajowy popyt na jabłka zaczął rosnąć, a od tego czasu zauważyliśmy zwiększone przemieszczenie owoców". read more

It is time to assess the aftermath of the violent storms that struck much of France last week. A total of 57 departments were placed under an orange weather alert on Wednesday. In many areas, the thunderstorms were accompanied by strong winds, with gusts exceeding 100 km/h recorded in some departments. read more

Late in the evening of Wednesday, 28 May 2025, a devastating fire broke out at an ornamental plant nursery in the province of Mantua, Italy. The cause of the fire is still unknown. Despite a swift response from the owner and immediate action by the fire brigade, the blaze destroyed nearly the read more

Malaysia is working on diversifying its durian exports by expanding beyond the popular Musang King variety to include other premium cultivars. Datuk Nor Sam Alwi, Director-General of the Department of Agriculture, emphasized efforts to promote varieties such as Black Thorn, Red Prawn, and Hajah Hasmah. read more

Egypt is quickly consolidating its position in the global citrus market, showing impressive growth in orange exports to Argentina, as reported by EastFruit. According to data from Global Trade Tracker by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina, Egypt supplied 4,800 tons. read more

The technology developed by Siropack, the latest in a long series of patents filed by the company based in Cesenatico, in the Italian province of Forlì-Cesena, that manufactures automatic food and pharmaceutical packaging machines, has officially been recognized in the United States and Mexico. read more

Recently, the flower cultivation greenhouse in Inner Mongolia, China, constructed by Kingpeng has completed foundation engineering and entered the stage of greenhouse column installation. Covering an area of approximately 5,400 square meters, the greenhouse is mainly used for Phalaenopsis cultivation. Upon… read more

According to the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan, the country exported 98,695.48 tonnes of tomatoes between January and May 2025, marking a 14.7% increase compared to the same period in 2024. In monetary terms, the export value rose by 4.8%, reaching $113.81 million. Tomato exports accounted for 1.03% of the total exports. read more

In Italy, sweet corn is experiencing a phase of renewed interest, thanks to the push of genetic innovation and the growing appreciation from both the supply chain and consumers. Syngenta Vegetable Seeds, a leader in the seed sector, is at the forefront of this change, investing... read more

At Enjoy Trade Holland in Venlo, the Albanian watermelon season has begun. Furkan Karaca stated, "We've been in contact with these growers in Albania for some time, visited them a few times, and that led to this cooperation." We're receiving good volumes, allowing us to supply both supermarkets." read more

Cucumber cultivation in Estonia is facing challenges this season due to higher rainfall and nighttime frosts. Expectations for good yields across different crops are low. The stable temperatures during summer are also contributing to agricultural difficulties. read more

Despite the geographical distance, certain Chinese fresh produce products easily make their way to European markets. Ginger, garlic, and pomelos are among the most well-known examples. Chinese exporter Onedayone has maintained a sales office and storage facility in the Netherlands for several years to better serve their customers. read more

Small fruits take center stage. In Milan, BerrySwing, Little European Heroes Against Climate Change was presented, promoted by Cso Italy and co-financed by the European Union, a three-year project aimed at promoting and informing with a total value of over 1.7 million euros. Among the companies read more

The blueberry production in Poland may have been affected by the weather in certain areas, but this isn't the case for the growers associated with BerryTrade, says Sandra Stefaniak-Syguła, co-owner of the Polish berry trader: "In European terms, Poland is quite a big country with many blueberry growers." read more

On a Tuesday afternoon in late April, a green truck pulls into a parking area in Oude-Tonge, the Netherlands. Bakker Barendrecht is picking up radishes from grower Ad Coolbergen. So far, nothing unusual. Ad has been cultivating radishes for years for Bakker Barendrecht, the trading company. read more

With SMOX®, the smart box, Uwe Koch from the start-up SMOX – Smart Logistics in Ahrensburg is presenting an innovation for the reusable packaging market. The stackable, sturdy, and patented transport and storage box is currently attracting a great deal of interest at international trade shows. read more

Green City Farming has secured SEK 7.5 million (US$709,000) in new funding from existing investors as it works toward profitability and prepares for expansion. The company, based in Gothenburg, Sweden, says the capital will support production scaling and product development while keeping read more

As of June 30, 2025, it is prohibited to import any Dutch seeds or planting material from covered cultivation (e.g., greenhouses) into Russia. This decision was announced by the Kaliningrad regional directorate of Rosselkhoznadzor, Russia's plant health authority. This new measure reinforces a previous restriction. read more