Yinon Osem, CEO of Edom Fruits in Israel, has mentioned that the Ori mandarin season in Israel is currently at its peak with an anticipated 30% decrease in volumes for the 2025 season. Prices are currently low due to a significant amount of Ori mandarins that were imported in February, coupled with the reduced quantities available from Israel this season. It is expected that prices will... read more

Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) set a new record this Valentine's season by processing an impressive 44 million rose stems weighing 1,649 metric tonnes (MT) for shipment to 22 international and 38 domestic destinations. This was a significant increase from the previous year when KIA handled 29 million rose stems, representing a 50% growth. read more

A przesyłka rosyjskich ogórków została odmówiona wejścia do UE po kontroli granicznej w Polsce, która wykryła wysokie poziomy pestycydu pymetrozine, stosowanego do zwalczania mszyc i muchówek białych, zgodnie z HortoInfo. Świeże ogórki, przeznaczone na rynek europejski, zostały przewiezione przez... read more

Citronex would like to alert their colleagues in the fresh produce industry about a scammer attempting to purchase bananas and pineapples using the name of Yellow Fresh Fruits. "We fell victim to individuals falsely representing themselves as employees of Yellow Fresh Fruits Srl, our subsidiary in Romania, where we have 2." read more

The najnowsze długoterminowe prognozy rolnicze Departamentu Rolnictwa Stanów Zjednoczonych przedstawiają szczegółowe perspektywy sektora świeżych produktów rolnych do 2034 roku, z wyszczególnieniem kluczowych trendów w produkcji, handlu i cenach. W miarę stabilizacji globalnych warunków gospodarczych po niedawnej zmienności, produkcja owoców i warzyw w USA rośnie. read more

The latest data on orange prices in Spain, Greece, Italy, and Portugal show significant variations across markets. In Spain, orange prices have been on a downward trend in the early months of the 2024/2025 season, decreasing from €85/100 kg in November to €76/100 kg in December before... read more

Cacti Youngplants has recently signed an agreement to acquire the intellectual property rights for Haworthia Alba ('African Albino') and Aloe Cosmo ('Green Pearl') from TH Primeur B.V. in Nieuwveen, The Netherlands. TH Primeur's owner, Ton van der Hoorn, is a well-known breeder and propagator. read more

The Sicilian avocado is one of the flagship products of Agricola Azzurra, a company owned by the Orsero Group that is committed to enhancing high-quality Italian agri-food supply chains. Certified Residue Zero, the fruit is grown on the slopes of Mount Etna, in Giarre (CT), Italy. read more

Provenance Propagation Australia, a relatively new player in the plant propagation industry, has an innovative approach to vegetable plant cultivation. Founded just 18 months ago, the company specializes in protected cropping crops, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplants, capsicums, and grafted… read more

HollandDoor is expanding its team by adding Jan Willem van de Pol, a specialist in soft fruits and substrates. With over 20 years of experience living and working in Italy, Jan Willem has assisted many growers in Southern Europe. Apart from traditional substrates, Jan Willem also has extensive expertise in... read more

Agriculture experts are forecasting a positive almond season in Spain following two years of below-average harvests. Almonds continue to be a major crop in the country, as Spain is the second largest producer of almonds in the world. Despite the increasing popularity of pistachios and other nuts, almonds still make up 85% of Spain's nut cultivation area. read more

The protest of Balkan consumers against the increase in prices in supermarkets is gaining more and more strength, with a significant impact on the sales of the main chains in the region. The action, started at the end of January by the Croatian association "Halo, Inspektore," has made a significant impact. read more

The Can Gio international transshipment port project in Ho Chi Minh City has been included in Vietnam's seaport development plan. The Ministry of Transport has revised policies, solutions, and resource allocations for the national seaport system master plan for 2021-2030, with a vision extending to. read more

Jacques Beukes, Director of Marketing and Logistics for Modderdrift Grapes, acknowledges that South Africa's grape harvest will end earlier than originally anticipated. He admits that it's a positive issue to have due to the outstanding quality and berry weight of their grapes, as well as the complete absence of pests. read more

Etihad Cargo transported over 500 tonnes of fresh flowers from Nairobi, Kenya to markets in Europe for Valentine's Day and European Mother's Day. Kenya is one of the largest exporters of cut flowers globally, and Etihad Cargo has played a crucial role in meeting the increased demand for flowers. read more

The volumes of Italian Dori gold kiwifruit in Australia have been steadily increasing over the last few years, and this season appears to be strong in terms of quality and size. "We have experienced a more traditional summer this year. There hasn't been enough rain to get us wet since November, just a few." read more

This week, New Zealand cherry grower 45 South Management Limited, with the support of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, held a promotional event in Shanghai. During the event, 45 South expressed gratitude for the partnerships with some of their retail customers in that region whose support goes a long way. read more

According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Binh Giang district, by February 2025, the entire district will have 10 greenhouse and net house models covering a total area of 45,000m2. Additionally, 4 more models will be added in Co Bi, Thai Hoa, and Hong Khe communes, with a total area of [please provide the missing information]. read more

HollandDoor is expanding its team by adding soft fruit and substrate specialist Jan Willem van de Pol. With over 20 years of experience living and working in Italy, Jan Willem has assisted many growers across Southern Europe. Alongside expertise in conventional substrates, Jan Willem also has extensive experience in... read more

The mango orchards in Khunti, India, are showing potential for a high yield this season, with abundant blossoms of Amrapali, Malda, Dasheri, and Biju mangoes. Experts suggest that favorable weather, including timely rainfall, could lead to a record harvest. However, extended dry conditions might impact the final yield. read more