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In 1995, the first online flower auction, TFA (Tele Flower Auction), was opened by visionary Hans Zwager of Oserian in response to the Dutch flower auctions' rejection of marketing African flowers. Today, Kenyan producers are on the board of Royal FloraHolland. Times change. read more

"We are doing okay but it has been a tough year on mangoes." So says Giorgio Ceciarelli of GC Imports as he reflects on mango production in Mexico at the moment. Production in the southern part of Mexico, including Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Michoacán, is finishing up with their Ataulfo mangoes. read more

Hitesh Limani of Agrodome Projects LLP, a protective cultivation and greenhouse manufacturer, states that India's domestic blueberry sector has transitioned from pilot-scale experiments to a more commercially viable stage in the last three years. He also mentioned that the industry has experienced a significant shift following the COVID-19 pandemic. read more

Spain: Grupo DIA achieves double-digit sales growth in Q1 2026

Spanish grocery retailer Grupo DIA reported 11.1% year-on-year sales growth, reaching €1.41 billion, in the first quarter of 2026. By the end of March, DIA was operating 2,373 supermarkets in Spain. Dia-branded products and fresh produce both contributed to this growth. read more

On June 11th, the World Cup will begin in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. We are organizing a World Cup Football Pool through our international fresh produce and horticulture platforms. Who is the biggest football expert in the international fresh produce and horticulture sector? read more

Australian marketer Grape Co Australia is taking a significant step towards promoting premium gold kiwifruit by obtaining exclusive Australian rights to a new variety. This move aims to develop a local industry that can rival imported New Zealand fruit. Grape Co Australia director Adrian Caia stated that... read more

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Morocco strengthened its presence in the Finnish tomato import market during the 2025/26 season, as reported by EastFruit. Direct exports doubled compared to the previous year, with Finland importing 2,200 tons of Moroccan tomatoes worth nearly EUR 6 million between July 2025 and February 2026. read more

The chief executive of T&G Global has welcomed a proposed update to New Zealand's legal protections for plant varieties. read more

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Syngenta Vegetable Seeds is opening a new Spanish R&D Technology Center in El Ejido, Almería. read more

Ukraine's blueberry industry is evaluating its standing in the worldwide berry market as farmers encounter growing competition related to labor expenses, automation, varietal innovation, and retailer demands. At a professional gathering in Zakarpattia organized by the Ukrainian Blueberry Growers... read more

On June 11th, the World Cup will begin in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. We are organizing a World Cup Football Pool through our international fresh produce and horticulture platforms. Who is the biggest football expert in the international fresh produce and horticulture sector? read more

On June 11th, the World Cup will begin in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. We are organizing a World Cup Football Pool through our international fresh produce and horticulture platforms. Who is the biggest football expert in the international fresh produce and horticulture sector? read more

The global raspberry market continues to demonstrate significant volatility due to changing supply patterns, weather disruptions, labor shortages, and shifting harvest timing affecting availability and prices in major producing regions. In Europe, decreased supply from the Iberian Peninsula in Italy is keeping prices stable, while read more

India's first full-time secretary of the Planning Commission and 1936-batch ICS officer Tribhuvan Prasad Singh, also known as TP Singh, has a new variety of rose named after him. This rose, called "Tribhuvan," was developed by K S Gopalaswamiengar, a leading nursery and rose breeder in South Asia. read more

Visual content agency QuickWorks, based in the Netherlands, will attend the FlowerTrials for the fourth consecutive year during week 24, covering the event across multiple grower locations. The agency specializes in video and visual content for marketing, communication, and events, with a focus. read more

Seun Rasheed, CEO of Souk Farms, stated that the avocado season in Rwanda ended in late March. Despite a tense geopolitical situation affecting shipments to key markets, export volumes reached a breakthrough level. The grower-exporter credits this progress to a successful transition. read more

Two Dutch entrepreneurs who never expected to work together have built a business with a clear vision. Niels van Egmond and Sidney Pardon jointly run VivelaFleur, a Netherlands-based company supplying florists and garden centres with a mix of traded goods, proprietary products, and a steady read more

The National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) approved Mercadona's acquisition of Logifruit, a deal announced last December that will enable the supermarket chain to gain full control of the company specializing in reusable packaging. The transaction entails acquiring 100% of. read more