Ethiopian flower producers have expressed concerns about the newly imposed U.S. tariffs and their potential impact on their flower exports to the U.S. market. Miserach Berhanu, who heads the Ethiopian Flower, Vegetable, Fruit, and Herbs Exporters Association, recently told local media outlet The Reporter that the 10 percent... read more

Pineapple growers in Vazhakulam, Kerala, are optimistic about a successful harvest after receiving beneficial summer rains. The local market sends out around 1,500 metric tons of pineapples daily to various parts of India. Although the majority of sales are within the country, accounting for 98% of the market, there is a rising trend. read more

Sorma Group, a manufacturer of post-harvest solutions for fruit and vegetable products, will be participating in Macfrut, the international fruit and vegetable trade fair, held from May 6 to 8 in Rimini, Italy. The company will showcase a variety of technologies that cater to the entire post-harvest process. read more

Morocco Foodex announced on Thursday that the Kingdom of Morocco has successfully unloaded its first container of citrus fruit in Japan. This marks Morocco's entry into one of the world's most demanding markets in terms of quality and traceability. read more

W kwietniu 2025 roku informowaliśmy o rozpoczęciu zbiorów wczesnych cebul w Uzbekistanie. Dostępność gotowych do eksportu ilości oraz produkcji detalicznej na krajowym rynku spodziewana była około 15-20 kwietnia. Zgodnie z oczekiwaniami, sezon eksportowy dla nowego zbioru cebuli z Uzbekistanu. read more

At this year's Macfrut trade show in Rimini, Italy, post-harvest technology company AgroFresh will showcase a new tool that allows growers to scan their fruit and determine the optimal time for harvesting, without causing any damage to the product. read more

"Our strategic investment in Guatemala strengthens our position as a global market leader in the worldwide avocado business and as a year-round supplier of the World’s Finest Avocados™," said Steve Barnard, Chief Executive Officer. "Guatemala is crucial for our diversified... read more

"Our strategic investment in Guatemala strengthens our position as a global leader in the worldwide avocado business and as a year-round supplier of the World’s Finest Avocados™," said Steve Barnard, Chief Executive Officer. "Guatemala is crucial for our diversified" read more

Mission Produce has opened its new cutting-edge packing facility in Guatemala. read more

Imports to the Netherlands have increased by a quarter to over half a billion kilograms in the past five years. In terms of value, imports have increased by more than 50% to 1.7 billion euros, as shown by the Avocado Factsheet from GroentenFruit Huis. read more

The pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-capsici (FORC) has been identified, but breeders suspect that this may not be the only explanation. In the fall of 2024, the parties involved met to pool knowledge and experiences and establish a common research direction. read more

Scales Corporation, the largest apple exporter in New Zealand, is adjusting to environmental uncertainty and meeting market demands by making proactive investments in premium fruit varieties, infrastructure resilience, and sustainability. read more

SanLucar has partnered with the Brustring der Herzen Foundation of the German football team VfB Stuttgart to fund the building of a new sports ground and training program for students and athletes near SanLucar's farms in South Africa as part of SanLucar's Dreams CSR initiative. read more

As communicated by the retailer, the installation will cover a roof area of around 59,000 m2 and consist of over 21,000 modules. It has an installed capacity of 10MWp and will produce approximately ten gigawatt hours of solar power per year, which exceeds the annual electricity consumption of more than 3,500. read more

reefertrends reports this, citing a report from the Central Bank of Honduras (BCH). According to the report, the decline in exports is primarily attributed to the reduction in activities of Grupo Sol, which announced in October last year that it would be scaling back production. read more

In addition to German cauliflower from overwinter production, cauliflower from the Benelux region and France is also available at the market, causing prices to decrease. In the current 17th week, a 6-pack of cauliflower from France costs an average at the German wholesale markets. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica Thailand Meet Up is coming back to Bangkok on 25 June, providing fresh produce professionals with a valuable opportunity to network, exchange knowledge, and discover business prospects in the rapidly expanding ASEAN markets. read more

Asparagus markets around the world are dealing with different weather conditions, supply changes, and changing consumer preferences. This overview highlights the main developments in North America, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and South Africa at present. read more

Po ukończeniu studiów Zhan Juntao i Liu Gang, obaj pochodzący z Longyou County w prowincji Zhejiang we wschodnich Chinach, wrócili do swojego rodzinnego miasta, aby rozpocząć wspólny biznes. W 2016 roku wprowadzili różne odmiany Rosa Chinensis, czyli chińskiej róży, z Europy i otworzyli bazę upraw w. read more

Kenya has already submitted codes aimed at improving the quality of flower exports to the European Union market ahead of new regulations that will take effect on Saturday. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe stated that the country has already created and presented a False Codling Moth (FCM) System Approach. read more