"Rohidas Shinde, the head of the APMC Pimpri divisional Flower Market, stated that there has been a significant increase in the demand for flowers, resulting in a 25-30% price hike compared to last week. Approximately 3 to 4 tons of flowers have been delivered to the Pimpri flower market. Retailers have been flocking to the Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Flower market." read more

The apple import market in India is currently thriving, with a consistent supply coming from various countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey, South Africa, Poland, New Zealand, Chile, USA, Greece, and Italy. These apples meet the high demand for taste and quality in the market. Among these countries, Iranian apples have become particularly popular in the mass market. read more

Kanadyjska firma uprawy pionowej Growcer ogłosiła, że wygrała przetarg na przejęcie aktywów Freight Farms, pioniera uprawy w kontenerach z USA, który ogłosił bankructwo wcześniej w tym roku. Przejęcie obejmuje kompletną infrastrukturę kontenerowych farm Greenery, części zamienne, oprogramowanie, read more

Anusaya Fresh, an Indian importer, distributor, and packer of fresh produce, has expanded its product range by adding Braeburn apples from New Zealand. Dinesh Shinde, CEO of Anusaya Fresh, stated, "We are excited to introduce Braeburn apples to our portfolio." read more

Rozbudowa rynku importu pomarańczy w Indiach nastąpiła w 2025 roku po napięciach związanych z wojną wokół Kanału Sueskiego, które opóźniły egipskie dostawy w 2024 roku. Różnorodne źródła zaopatrzenia teraz zapewniają stabilne dostawy, a silny wzrost importu odzwierciedla zapotrzebowanie na różnorodne odmiany cytrusów z całego świata. Devanshu Kalra, właściciel świeżych produktów rolnych. read more

Serbian raspberry production is facing difficulties due to unfavorable weather conditions affecting the agricultural sector. Once a leading global exporter of berries, Serbia's raspberry industry is now encountering obstacles. Sveta Cvijanović, a raspberry farmer from Mačva, emphasized, "Raspberries this year really..." read more

Ten lat temu trzy holenderskie firmy z branży rolniczej - Eqraft, Modesta i Symach - utworzyły strategiczne partnerstwo w celu zoptymalizowania przetwarzania cebuli poprzez integrowanie ich odpowiednich obszarów ekspertyzy. Eqraft skupia się na technologii linii przetwarzania, Modesta zajmuje się ekstrakcją kurzu i zarządzaniem odpadami, a Symach... read more

The Shareholders' Assembly of Gruppo VéGé has approved the 2024 budget. The 32 member companies, gathered in Naples on Saturday, July 5th, confirmed the eleventh consecutive year of growth for the first Modern Distribution Group established in Italy, which reported a consumer turnover equal to read more

The new pear season has already started for a week in Greece. The pears harvested so far belong to the Kontoula variety and are meant for the local market. "The harvest is of excellent quality, with blemish-free pears. Despite a decrease in the crop by about 20-30%, Kontoula pears are still in high demand." read more

A coalition of South African citrus growers, working under the Citrus Growers' Association (CGA) of Southern Africa, is focusing on repositioning a grapefruit variety within European markets. Specifically, a marketing committee of Star Ruby growers has set out to reshape the fruit's image and increase its demand through... read more

The just concluded season in the Northern Hemisphere has marked a year of positive results for the Italian production of Zespri. Stable volumes, improved fruit quality, and an increasingly efficient supply chain have allowed the New Zealand company to record returns. read more

Panama's President, José Raúl Mulino, has expressed his commitment to convincing the U.S.-based Chiquita Brands to resume its operations in Panama after the company closed down during protests that resulted in over $75 million in losses. In the Caribbean province of Bocas del Toro, Chiquita's... read more

Ukraine has introduced a new grant program aimed at assisting food and agricultural processing enterprises in recovering from the damages inflicted by Russian attacks. Through this revised state grant initiative, qualified businesses can receive up to ₴16 million (around $400,000), with the government funding up to 80%. read more

In 2024, EU road freight transport maintained stability, recording a total of 1,869 billion tonne-kilometres, a 0.6% increase from the previous year. Poland topped the EU list with 368 billion tonne-kilometres, contributing nearly 20% to the total. Germany followed with 281 billion (15%), then read more

The demand for pineapple juice and the expansion of markets in countries like Israel and Dubai are driving Costa Rican exports, despite production challenges caused by weather conditions. Álvaro Figueroa, president of Tropicales del Valle company, stated that heavy rains since September 2024 have led to... read more

As the USA is a significant market for South African agricultural products, this measure could have devastating consequences for the South African agricultural sector, according to observers. read more

The Netherlands-based company Mitrofresh, specializing in mushrooms and exotic produce, has opened a new office in China in order to expand its business beyond the EU. read more

Nowa studia z Uniwersytetu Kalifornijskiego w Davis dostarczyła pierwszego klinicznego dowodu pokazującego, że regularne spożywanie winogron może poprawić siłę mięśniową i zwiększyć poziom irisyny u kobiet po menopauzie. read more

The apple brand Sassy, grown in New Zealand, is now available for purchase in Tesco stores in the UK. read more

Peruvian company Beta Agroindustrial Complex has begun exporting blueberries to Asia, where it notes a rising demand for high-quality fruit. read more