Dole Italia, a leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit, recently launched its latest commercial initiative in Italy. The company is now marketing the "Plátano de Canarias IGP" on the peninsula, the first organically grown banana produced. read more

With the goal of enhancing their presence in the European market, Slovenian orchid producer Ocean Orchids d.o.o. initiated a partnership with Wouter Konijn. "With over 15 years of experience in the retail industry, he is well-prepared to assist us on this venture," says Roman Ferenčak. read more

South African deliveries have dominated the pear market, especially with varieties such as Williams Christ, Cheeky, Rosemarie, and Packham's Triumph. While Abate Fetel from the same origin was the dominant variety at this time last year, it is only sporadically appearing in very small quantities this year. Overall, read more

Średnio kilogram pomidorów kosztował 2,05 euro w marcu w Unii Europejskiej. Na tablicy z danymi dotyczącymi pomidorów prowadzonej przez Komisję Europejską, szczególnie wyróżniały się ceny hiszpańskich pomidorów. Ceny pomidorów koktajlowych i specjalnych były o 46% wyższe niż w marcu 2024 roku. read more

From 10 to 12 April 2025, the Shanghai New International Expo Centre will be the meeting point for the green sector in Asia and beyond. Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai is now in its 27th edition. As an international partner, Messe Essen is supporting the organizer, the China Flower... read more

Syria has exported over 270,000 tons of fruits and vegetables to neighboring countries in the past two months. This development signifies a rise in regional trade and economic activity after years of stagnation caused by conflict and political isolation. According to Mohammad al-Akkad, head of the read more

In the second half of the importing season, the grape supply from Peru and Chile has been exceeding demand, which is a significant change from the first half when demand far outstripped supply. "Stocks have exceeded the capacities of cold storage facilities. This has caused an issue with. read more

Dulcis™ success at the 2025 Mediastars Awards, among the most important events in the advertising, design, and digital world in Italy. The website of the sweet green kiwi, created by Linxs, the creative agency of the Pubblisole group, has won four prestigious awards. read more

In the agricultural hub of Thohoyandou, Limpopo, Khuliso Madima oversees a fruit and cash crop operation, merging technology with traditional farming. Madima cultivates litchis and mangoes, distributing them across South Africa. Her farm, a family legacy known as Rembander Agribusiness, was. read more

Truong An Food has received the first shipment of new season brown onions from New Zealand for the Vietnamese market. "We are excited about the excellent quality of the early onions in the 2025 season. We are now prepared to deliver to all retailers and Horeca establishments. The initial shipment has arrived in Vietnam." read more

The 2025 First Edition of the NielsenIQ Fast Moving Consumer Goods Guide provides a detailed snapshot of the Modern Distribution in Italy, with a total turnover of 132.1 billion euros, divided among hypermarkets (24.8%), supermarkets (41.7%), discount stores (23.8%), and convenience stores (9.6%). read more

W ciągu ostatnich miesięcy, według analityków EastFruit, światowy rynek cytryn doświadczył znaczącego wzrostu cen, spowodowanego ograniczeniami w eksporcie oraz rosnącym popytem. Szczególnie decyzja Turcji o zatrzymaniu eksportu cytryn miała głęboki wpływ na międzynarodowe ceny. read more

In a move to bolster the floriculture industry and support sustainable livelihoods in the Kashmir Valley, Mr. Shakeel ur Rehman (IAS), Director of Floriculture in Kashmir, organized an interactive session with floriculture growers and entrepreneurs at the Malis Training School in Rajbagh. read more

Dzisiaj przypada ostatni dzień trzydniowej wystawy Flora Expo w Astanie, Kazachstan, która w tym roku zwiększyła swoją skalę, zgromadzając ponad 200 wystawców. Oprócz uczestników z krajów takich jak Rosja, Kenia, Ekwador i Kazachstan, silna delegacja holenderska również jest obecna. Bart van Kester z read more

The Australian apple and pear industry has published its 2025-30 Industry Strategy, which outlines priorities aimed at promoting sustainable growth, profitability, and resilience. Developed by the industry body APAL, the strategy builds upon the groundwork laid in 2018 and addresses the ongoing challenges that the industry faces. read more

Efficiency is the key to success for growers. Especially in North America, where greenhouses often host hundreds of different crops, streamlined cultivation is essential. One of the plants that stands out for its ease of cultivation and stunning floral performance is Joybera – the Gerbera jamesonii. read more

Plans are underway to speed up the delivery of agricultural produce from Maharashtra to Dubai, introducing new opportunities in cross-border agri-trade, cold chain logistics, and food processing. During the Dubai-India Business Forum in Mumbai, Jaykumar Rawal, Maharashtra's Minister of Marketing and Protocol, unveiled these initiatives. read more

"Z uwagi na rosnące międzynarodowe zainteresowanie i znaczenie wydarzenia, HortiFlora przejdzie teraz z dwuletniego targów branżowych na coroczne" - mówi Dick Van Raamsdonk z HPP Worldwide, odnosząc się do trzydniowej wystawy handlowej, która odbyła się w Addis Abebie od 1 do 3 kwietnia. W przyszłym roku wystawa będzie. read more

Harvest London is showcasing vertical farming to the public in a literal sense. Their most recent initiative involves a vertical farm that is open to the public inside Corner Corner, a food and live entertainment venue located in Canada Water. This project represents a significant departure from the conventional warehouse-style method of indoor farming. read more

Tariffs on Chinese goods will increase from 104% to 125% in response to China's new retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. Meanwhile, other countries will be subject to a standard 10% tariff rate. President Trump justified the decision by stating, "Given China's lack of respect for global markets, I am raising the tariff rate." read more