"This year, Europe is slightly less interested in Brazilian grapes due to Spain and Italy having good production."
2025-11-07 00:00
The current grape season in Brazil is progressing well, with good volumes and excellent quality, thanks to a stable and favorable climate during production, explains Daniel Eijsink, CEO of Kuará Frutas. "This year's harvest season has been normal, with good volume and quality. The weather has been"
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The Ukrainian fruit producer FG "Gadz" has reported a yield of over 100 tonnes per hectare from one of its intensive apple orchards planted with the Red Delicious (Kingroot) variety group. This particular 8-hectare block, located in western Ukraine, is planted with 8,000 trees per hectare.
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"Europejski rynek boryka się z nadwyżką ananasów pomimo ograniczonej podaży z Kostaryki"
2025-11-07 00:00
The pineapple market is currently facing a striking paradox. Despite relatively limited availability in Costa Rica, the market is experiencing more supply than demand. "Especially in the larger sizes, there is a significant surplus on the market. I expect North America, in particular, to"
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Fresh Del Monte has introduced a robot that engages with customers.
2025-11-07 00:00
We recently launched BOB in France, a friendly and interactive robot designed by Fresh Del Monte to enhance the fruit and vegetable section of supermarkets. This initiative is currently taking place at Intermarché Gif-sur-Yvette and includes a vibrant setup with premium exotic fruits.
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W kontekście niepewności handlowej, dyrektor generalny Stowarzyszenia Producentów Cytrusów (CGA), dr Boitshoko Ntshabele, powiedział, że poszerzanie dostępu do rynków pozostaje kluczowe dla rozwoju zarówno branży cytrusowej, jak i szerszej gospodarki. Wypowiadając się podczas dyskusji okrągłego stołu Agbiz na Zachodzie.
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Canadian: University of Saskatchewan horticulture student honors peace by growing poppies
2025-11-07 00:00
A tribute to peace, in the form of poppies grown from seeds sourced from Flanders Fields, will bloom in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources (AgBio) Atrium for Remembrance Day. The display is a heartfelt project by University of Saskatchewan (USask) horticulture student Corporal Fikret.
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The winter vegetable season is now in full swing in Ireland, and wholesaler Barra Sweetnam at All Fresh in Co. Cork is making every effort to source locally. "We have tender stem broccoli, Castlefranco radicchio, Cavolo nero, and purple sprouting broccoli from our local grower Colm."
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Belarus has completed its potato harvest above the 2024 target.
2025-11-07 00:00
The Belarusian Ministry of Agriculture and Food has announced the completion of the 2025 potato harvest. According to ministry data, large agricultural enterprises produced 675,000 tons of potatoes, exceeding the 2024 target by 125,000 tons. The ministry reported that yields were higher than expected.
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Nigeria has increased the credit guarantee for tomato crates to 75%.
2025-11-07 00:00
The Dutch-funded HortiNigeria program has achieved a policy milestone with the approval of a 75% Credit Risk Guarantee (CRG) for tomato crate financing by the Federal Government. This measure is projected to unlock over US$340,000 in special intervention funding for Nigeria's horticulture sector.
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The Israeli ambassador to Myanmar met with officials from the Myanmar Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Producer and Exporter Association on November 5th to discuss sustaining cooperation in the development of the fruit, flower, and vegetable sector. Since 2013, the MFVP has been sending young agricultural graduates or diploma holders to Israel for training.
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Portugal almond production decreases due to heavy rainfall.
2025-11-07 00:00
Produkcja migdałów w Portugalii spodziewa się spadku w tym roku ze względu na niekorzystne warunki pogodowe podczas okresu kwitnienia i zapylenia, zgodnie z informacjami Portugal Nuts association. W rozmowie z agencją informacyjną Lusa, dyrektor wykonawczy Nuno Russo powiedział, że "bardzo deszczowa i zimna pogoda, zwłaszcza w marcu,
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Fresh Del Monte and the robot enter the produce department.
2025-11-07 00:00
Fresh Del Monte has launched Bob, a friendly and interactive robot designed to animate the fruit and vegetable department of the supermarket. The activation at the Intermarché store in Gif-sur-Yvette, France, is enjoying great success. The goal is to expand this initiative.
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The international presentations of Macfrut 2026 are moving forward at full speed, confirming a trade fair that is increasingly global in spirit. The month of November, in particular, will see the fruit and vegetable fair presented in Central and South America, targeting important markets that will be.
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The yields of all grape varieties in South Africa's oldest vineyards look very promising.
2025-11-07 00:00
A significant surplus of grapes in storage in the United States has caused a delay in Peru's grape exports (which are subjected to a 10% duty when entering the US), despite growing interest in Peruvian grapes among American consumers. Brazil, which imposes a 50% duty on US imports, is now shipping larger quantities to Europe and the UK compared to previous years, as noted.
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An rosnąca liczba południowoafrykańskich plantatorów inwestuje w wiśnie na różnych obszarach.
2025-11-07 00:00
"Cherry growing in South Africa is in full swing, and we at Fruit Freshi notice this all too well," says sourcing manager Daniela Aguirre. "Whereas cherries used to grow only in the cooler areas of the country, we are now seeing more and more growers venture into new regions. The sector is
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Zimbabwe unveils a US$2.5 billion plan for the growth of its horticulture industry.
2025-11-07 00:00
The Zimbabwean Horticulture Development Council aims to transform the sector into a US$2.5 billion industry by 2030 through sustainable investment, value addition, and strategic partnerships. CEO Mrs. Linda Nielsen made this statement during the "Horticulture Investors Pitch to the".
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The Basilicata Igp Strawberry officially registered in the EU
2025-11-07 00:00
In the Official Journal of the European Union dated 05/11/2025, the name "Fragola della Basilicata IGP" was registered. According to updated data from the Qualivita Observatory, the food sector made in Italy includes 331 PDO and PGI designations, of which 128 are for fruits and vegetables.
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"To experience historic pineapple prices"
2025-11-07 00:00
The 2025 Costa Rican pineapple season has been affected by difficult weather conditions, with persistent rainfall causing disruptions to planting activities and decreasing export volumes. Jordy Cruz from Agricrumo mentioned that national productivity is still low, and the outlook for 2026 indicates a continuation of this trend. "If it..."
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In order to enhance the technical skills of farmers and promote diversified agriculture in the district, a group of progressive farmers was flagged off on Monday by MLA Banihal Sajjad Shaheen for an exposure-cum-training visit to Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in Ludhiana as part of the Holistic Agriculture program.
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Ukraine: Poltava restores municipal greenhouses
2025-11-07 00:00
In Poltava, Ukraine, municipal greenhouses are being restored after being damaged by shelling on the night of October 2-3. The heating systems are being reconfigured to provide warm conditions for the growth of flowers, as reported by agronews.ua, according to the company's director, Ihor Liashko.
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